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Kamiah Smalls - 2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 3
Kamiah Smalls
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Neumann Goretti
- Major:
- Kinesiology
2019-20 as a senior:
2016-17 as a freshman:
Personal:
- USA Basketball 3X South Region Runner-up – qualified for 2020 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals
- CAA Preseason Player of the Year
- CAA Preseason First Team
- CAA Player of the Year
- All-CAA First Team
- VaSID All-State First Team
- Named CAA Player of the Week four times (11/18, 11/25, 12/23, 2/24)
- Named College Madness High-Major National Player of the Week (11/11)
- Played and started all 29 games averaging 30.3 minutes per game
- Led the team in points (538), points per game (18.6, second in CAA), assists (83), assists per game (3.6, 10th in CAA) and free-throw percentage (87.4, second in CAA)
- Scored in double figures in 27 games, dropped 20-plus points 15 times and recorded four double-doubles including three 20-point, 10-rebound double-doubles
- Opened the season with 25 points on 58.8 percent from the field (10-of-17) with seven rebounds, six assists, two steals and a block against Longwood (11/6)
- Posted 25 points on 55.6 shooting percentage (10-of-18) without hitting a three-pointer alongside seven rebounds and three steals against St. John’s (11/17)
- Poured in a season-high 29 points on a blistering 69.2 field-goal percentage (9-of-13) including sinking four treys against Delaware State (12/17)
- Began conference action by dropping 24 points against William & Mary (1/3) and Elon (1/5)
- Secured her first double-double of the season against Elon with 24 points and 12 rebounds (1/3)
- Tallied her second 20-point, 10-rebound double-double in the revenge game against Towson (2/9) with 24 points and 10 boards alongside five assists
- Went a perfect 10-of-10 from the charity stripe to help record 21 points against Delaware in the final home Convocation game (3/1)
- Nearly posted her fifth double-double against Elon as she scored 24 points with eight rebounds (3/5)
- CAA Preseason Player of the Year
- CAA Preseason First Team
- Named All-CAA first team
- Named CAA Player of the Week twice (12/4/18, 12/10/18)
- Named Honorable Mention Player of the Week once
- Richmond Times-Dispatch Player of the Year
- Richmond Times-Dispatch First Team
- VaSID First-Team All-State
- Tied Career High 13 Rebounds against Hampton (11/20/18)
- Scored her 1,000 point against Robert Morris (12/30/18)
- Scored a career high 30 points against Liberty (11/29/18)
- Recipient of team’s leading scorer award
- Recipient of team’s three-point percentage award
- Recipient of team’s free throw percentage award
- Recipient of team’s most valuable player award
- Preseason All-CAA First Team
- All-CAA First Team
- Recorded two double-doublesÂ
- Led the team averaging 15.4 points per game
- Scored a career-high 23 points against Bryant (12/21)
- Two-time CAA Player of the Week (2/19, 1/15)
- Recorded 10-plus point performances in all but two games
- Tallied six assists in two games, last at Towson (2/11)
- Swiped the ball six times on two separate occasions, last at Northeastern (12/31)
- Just one of two Dukes to play and start in all 34 games
- Team's Most Outstanding Player
2016-17 as a freshman:
- 2017 CAA Rookie of the Year (unanimous selection)
- CAA All-Rookie Team
- 6x CAA Rookie of the Week (11/14, 11/28, 1/9, 1/16, 2/6, 2/27)
- Made collegiate debut/start vs. #13 Tennessee (Nov. 11)
- Played/started in first 24 possible games of career before injury sidelined her for two games; she finished with 33 appearances and 29 starts
- Posted first career double-double vs. #13 Tennessee (15 pts, 12 rebs)
- Career-high 18 points vs. Hampton (Dec. 2)
- Tallied career-high 13 rebounds at. Hofstra (Feb. 3)
- Led all CAA freshmen in scoring with 9.0 ppg, 27th overall in the league
- Led JMU and all CAA freshmen in rebounding at 5.5 rpg
- Second-highest field goal percentage in CAA overall (.507)
- Rated a three-star recruit by ESPN.com
- Pennsylvania Sports Writers High School Girls Basketball All-State Team (2016)
- All-Southeastern Pennslyvania First Team in 2016
- Lead Saint John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School to back-to-back Catholic League Championships
- Saints ranked No. 1 in the nation during her junior season and won Pennsylvania state title
- Repeated as state champions in 2016 where Smalls scored 11 points and added four steals
- Earned Neumann Goretti’s Sixth Man of the Year award
- Played large role in Neumann Goretti’s 53-game win streak
- Played AAU for Philadelphia Belles
Personal:
- Daughter of Connie Smalls and Reggie Williams
- Majoring in Kinesiology with a concentration in exercise science and minoring in disability studies
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