2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Alexa Golden
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Chartiers Valley
- High School:
- Chartiers Valley
2018-19ย SEASON
โข MAC All-Defensiveย Team
โข Started all 33ย games
โข Averaged 7.6ย points, 5.6ย rebounds, 2.8 steals and 2.5 assists per game
โข Scored a career-high 22 points at Ohio (Jan. 16)
โข Grabbed a season-high 10ย rebounds at Eastern Michigan (Feb. 13)
โข Recorded a career-best eight assists against Buffaloย (March 9)
โข Made a career-high eight steals against Miami (Feb. 27)
โข Tucker Women's Basketball Endowed Scholarship recipient
2017-18ย SEASON
โข Played in all 32 games and made 31 starts
โข Averaged 6.8 points and 5.8 rebounds per game
โข Led the team with 44 steals and second with 14 blocks
โข Totaled 69 assists and 23 three-pointers
โข Named MAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Week on Jan. 3 after totaling 10ย rebounds, nine points, five assists and one steal in conference opener at Eastern Michigan (Dec. 30)
โข Had seven double-digit scoring games and four double-digit rebounding games
โข Recorded first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds at Ohio (Feb. 21)
โข Scored a season-high 18 points vs. Detroit Mercy (Nov. 30)
โข Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds at Akron (Jan. 27)
โข Handed out a season-high six assists vs. #14 Stanford (Nov. 23)
โข Recorded a career-high three blocks in MAC Tournament first round game at Toledo (March 5)
โข Earned Academic All-MAC honors
โข Recipient of Tucker Women's Basketball Endowed Scholarship
2016-17 SEASON
โข Played in 30 games and made 28 starts
โข Averaged 4.3 points and 4.0 rebounds per game
โข Second on the team with 47 steals
โข Totaled 49 assists and 10 blocks
โข Shot 21-for-51 fromย the three-point arc (.412)
โข Scoredย a season-high 14 points against Youngstown State (Dec. 10)
โข Also in double-figures with 13 points against Fort Wayne (Nov. 30)
โข Postedย season-highs with 10 rebounds and four assists in addition to nine points at Minnesota (Dec. 22)
โข Tallied a career-high six steals at Ohio (Jan. 14)
โข Earned Academic All-MAC honors
2015-16 SEASON
โข Played in all 29 games with 17 starts
โข Averaged 3.4 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.5 steals per game
โข Scored a season-high 10 points in collegiate debut against Colgate (Nov. 15)
โข Recorded a season-best seven rebounds against Minnesota (Nov. 24)
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
โข Lettered three years at Chartiers Valley High School
โข Team was section champions and went to the state quarterfinals in 2015
โข Was Second Team All-State, First Team All-Section, Pittsburgh Post Gazette South Fab 5 and a High Honor Roll and Scholar Athlete as a seniorย
โข Led the league in free-throw percentage her final year while averaging 15 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2.6 steals per game
โข Also played for the Western PA Bruins 17U Elite team
PERSONAL
โข Parents are David and Nancy Watts
โข Has three brothers, Joe, Tyler, and David
โข Graduated withย criminal justice degree in December 2017ย
โข Pursuing graduate degree in sport and recreation management
