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2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

Larry Gooding
Larry Gooding
Tim Holbrook
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Tom Weber
Guy Huffman
Guy Huffman
Guy Huffman
Guy Huffman

4 Almesha Jones

  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Position Guard
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-6
  • High School Hughes

Biography

STATS AT MSU -- CAREER | SENIOR (G-B-G)JUNIOR (G-B-G) | SOPHOMORE (G-B-G) | FRESHMAN (G-B-G)

AS A SENIOR (2014-15)
Named First-Team All-Ohio Valley Conference by the league office and College Sports Madness ... Named to the mid-season Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List, honoring the nation's top point guard ... Ranked second in the nation (Division I) in assists and assists per game ... Set Morehead State's career assist record on Jan. 24 and finished with 589 career helpers ... Concluded with the best single-season assist total in program history with 246, which is the third-best single-season assist total in OVC history and the most since 1985-86 ... Wrapped up career ranked sixth in league history in career assists ... Tied the MSU single-game record with 16 assists against Brescia (Ky.) on Nov. 24 ... Became the first player in program history to record at least 1,000 career points, 400 assists and 200 steals ... Set the MSU career steal record as well with 251 ... Had nine double-digit assist efforts and six "point-assist" double-doubles ... Ranked 13th in career scoring at MSU with 1,443 ... Shot 42 percent from the floor and 78 percent at the free throw line ... Averaged 17.8 points (third in the OVC) and 3.9 rebounds per game ... Owned 12 games with 20 or more points ... Finished career fourth in program history with 117 games played ... Finshed second in school history with 250 career steals ... Scored in double figures 24 times and 67 times in her career ... Had a 20-point, 10-assist performance in home win over Belmont ... Season-high 29 points, plus 11 assists in home win over Tennessee Tech ... 26 points, 10 assists versus Georgia State.

AS A JUNIOR (2013-14)
Named Second-Team All-Ohio Valley Conference by the league and College Sports Madness ... Played in all 29 games and started 22 ... Averaged 14.7 points, 6.0 assists, 4.4 reboinds and 2.2 steals ... Upped her production to 18.1 points and 6.8 assists in the 16 OVC games ... Dished out a conference-best 174 assists, which ranked as the third highest single-season total in program history ... Produced eight games with 20+ points and one 30-point game ... Tallied 24 double-figure scoring games ... Had three games with double-digit assists, tallying double-doubles in all three ... Scored 13 points and grabbed career-high 11 rebounds at Lipscomb on Nov. 10 ... Notched 22 points at Tennessee State on Jan. 25 ... Tied career high with 31 points, to go along with nine assists, at Murray State on Feb. 24 ... Finished season with 20 points and 10 assists in home win against Tennessee Tech on March 1.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2012-13)
Started 26 of 29 games played … Was second on the team in scoring (11.1 ppg) and minutes played (32.2) … Led the team in assists (120) and ranked fifth in the Ohio Valley Conference in assists per game (4.1) … Also led the team in steals (70), was third in the conference in steals per game (2.4) and ranked ninth in the OVC in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.0) … Shot 36 percent from the field (113-of-315) and 73 percent (55-of-75) from the free throw line … Had three 30+ performances this season versus Kent State (31), SIU Edwardsville (30) and Tennessee Tech (30) … Had a career-high six steals against East Tennessee State on Dec. 2 and Kent State on Dec. 21 … Posted a career-high eight assists at Eastern Kentucky on Jan. 12 … Hit a career-high six three-pointers versus Tennessee Tech on Feb. 16 … Was selected OVC Player of the Week on Dec. 27.

AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12)
Appeared in all 29 games and made 11 starts, including the final six games ... Averaged 5.6 points per game ... Scored in double figures in six of the final 11 games ... Shot a team-best 46 percent from the field ... Hit 75 percent fron the free throw line ... Had 49 assists and 33 steals ... Scored a career-high 16 points in OVC Tournament versus Austin Peay ... Hit a trio of three-pointers and netted 14 points at home against Murray State ... Helped Eagles win at SIU Edwardsville with 14 points.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a 1,000-point scorer for Hughes High School and was a two-time (2010 and 2011) CMACV League Player of the Year ... Averaged 20.6 points per game, 5.5 steals, and 6.3 assists per outing as a senior ... Was named first-team all-district and first- team all-city as a senior and second-team all-district as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Finished her career with 1,136 points ... Was also a standout player for Cincinnati’s Finest AAU team and was a two-time first-team all-league player in softball.

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Historical Player Information

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    2011-12Freshman

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    2012-13Sophomore

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    2013-14Junior

    Guard
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    2014-15Senior

    Guard
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