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2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

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22 Jayda Worthy

22 Jayda Worthy

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Toledo, Ohio
  • Highschool:
    Notre Dame Academy
  • Prev School:
    Notre Dame Academy

Summary

Biography

*Named to the 2010-19 Big South Conference Women's Basketball All-Decade Team on June 11, 2020.

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

Big South Defensive Player of the Year…All-Big South Second Team…VaSID All-State Second Team…Started all 32 games she appeared in…Scored double-figures in 21 games…Averaged team best 11.4 points per game, ranking 10th in the Big South…Tallied three 20-point games, all coming in league action…Scored season-high 21 points on 9 of 16 shooting against Winthrop (Jan. 2)…Tallied double-figures in 13 of 18 Big South games…Grabbed double-digit rebounds in four games, totaling three double-doubles…Led Radford in rebounding five times, averaging 6.4 per game to rank third on the team…Pulled down season-high 14 rebounds at Charleston Southern (Jan. 13)…Shot 50.3 percent from the floor, ranking third in the Big South…Averaged 12.6 points per game in Big South play…Dished out three-plus assists in 10 games…Handed out career best eight assists against Presbyterian (Jan. 20)…Led Radford in steals eight times, collecting four steals on two different occasions… Finished career with 1,263 points to rank sixth in program history…Grabbed 771 career rebounds for seventh most in program history and 30th in Big South history…Made 501 career field goals for fifth all-time…Blocked 88 shots, ranking 10th most in program history…Appeared in 223 career games, most among any Highlander in program history.


2016-17 HIGHLIGHTS
All-Big South First Team honoree … Started 29 of 32 competed games … Totaled 23 games in double-figure scoring, averaging 11.9 points per game, ranking 11th in the league … Poured in season-high 24 points on 11 of 13 shooting vs. Longwood … Had three games of 20-plus points … Tallied double-digits in 14 of 18 conference games … Finished with six double-doubles … Led Radford in rebounding 13 times … Ranked fifth in Big South in rebounding (7.1) … Twice grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds against Winthrop and Presbyterian …Shot 59.3 percent from the floor, ranking second in the league and third in program history … Dished out three-plus assists in 10 games … Led Radford in steals 12 times.


2015-16 HIGHLIGHTS
Competed in 28 games ... Averaged 10.3 points per game after finishing season with three straight double-figure scoring performances ... Tied career high of 19 points twice ... Fueled Radford's comeback victory over High Point in the semifinals of the Big South tournament ... Double-figure scorer in 17 games ... Radford's top scorer eight times ... Led RU in assists 15 times, averaging 2.6 per game ... Pulled down double-figure rebounds four times ... Shot 52.7 percent from the floor, which ranked second on the team.

2014-15 HIGHLIGHTS
Big South all-freshman team selection ... Played in 30 games with 23 starts ... Led all Radford freshmen in scoring (7.2) ... Radford's top rebounder in eight games ... Made the Highlanders' most free throws in nine games ... Reached double-figure scoring five times ... Tied her season high of 16 points twice ... Recorded two double-doubles on the season.

PREP
Two-time team captain and three-year starter for Notre Dame Academy ... First-team all-district performer and second-team All-TRAC standout ... Averaged 13.5 points and nine rebounds per game during junior year ... Propelled the Eagles to three TRAC, district and region championships en route to state final four appearances in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

PERSONAL / ACADEMICS
Daughter of James and Rudi Worthy ... Has four siblings: Allanna, Shalaya, Alexis and Jermon ... Father was an All-American in football and track at Teikyo Westmar University in Le Mars, Iowa ... Pursuing a degree in criminal justice.
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    2014-15Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    22
  • 22

    2015-16Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0"
    22
  • 22

    2016-17Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    22
  • 22

    2017-18Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    22