2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 50
Briana Day
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Millbrook
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
Bio
Ranks 13th in Syracuse history with 1,284 points scored in her collegiate career ... First in school history with 1,124 career rebounds ... Third in program history with 236 career blocked shots ... Sixth in Syracuse history with a .513 field-goal percentage for her career ... Sixth in program history with 135 games played.
Senior Season (2016-17)
Played and started in every game during the 2016-17 campaign ... Led the team in rebounding (9.4 boards per game) and blocked shots (37) ... Ranked third on the club in scoring, averaging 12.9 points per contest ... First in the ACC and fifth nationally in offensive rebounding, averaging 5.0 offensive boards per game ... Led the conference and ranked 31st in the nation with a .546 field-goal percentage ... Second in the ACC and 40th nationally after averaging 9.4 rebounds per contest ... Third in the ACC and 34th nationally with a total of 310 rebounds on the season ... Tallied 11 points and 15 rebounds against North Carolina (3/2) in the ACC Tournament second round ... Recorded 17 points and 15 boards, her first of three straight double-doubles, against Wake Forest (2/23) ... Tallied 18 points against Notre Dame (2/19) ... Recorded 19 points and a season-high 16 rebounds against North Carolina (2/12) ... Registered a career-best 31 points and 14 rebounds against Pittsburgh (2/2) ... Notched 21 points and 11 rebounds at Virginia Tech (1/29), becoming the program's all-time leader in rebounds ... Scored 22 points at Clemson (1/5) … Recorded nine point, 13 rebounds, and a personal-best six steals against Virginia (1/2) … Recorded 19 points and three blocks against Niagara (12/10) … Became the 27th player in program history and 11th under head coach Quentin Hillsman to notch 1,000 points in their collegiate career with her 19-point effort against the Purple Eagles … Tallied a season-best 22 points against Central Connecticut State (12/4) … Notched 19 points, nine boards, two assists, and three steals against Siena (11/14).
Junior Season (2015-16)
Senior Season (2016-17)
Played and started in every game during the 2016-17 campaign ... Led the team in rebounding (9.4 boards per game) and blocked shots (37) ... Ranked third on the club in scoring, averaging 12.9 points per contest ... First in the ACC and fifth nationally in offensive rebounding, averaging 5.0 offensive boards per game ... Led the conference and ranked 31st in the nation with a .546 field-goal percentage ... Second in the ACC and 40th nationally after averaging 9.4 rebounds per contest ... Third in the ACC and 34th nationally with a total of 310 rebounds on the season ... Tallied 11 points and 15 rebounds against North Carolina (3/2) in the ACC Tournament second round ... Recorded 17 points and 15 boards, her first of three straight double-doubles, against Wake Forest (2/23) ... Tallied 18 points against Notre Dame (2/19) ... Recorded 19 points and a season-high 16 rebounds against North Carolina (2/12) ... Registered a career-best 31 points and 14 rebounds against Pittsburgh (2/2) ... Notched 21 points and 11 rebounds at Virginia Tech (1/29), becoming the program's all-time leader in rebounds ... Scored 22 points at Clemson (1/5) … Recorded nine point, 13 rebounds, and a personal-best six steals against Virginia (1/2) … Recorded 19 points and three blocks against Niagara (12/10) … Became the 27th player in program history and 11th under head coach Quentin Hillsman to notch 1,000 points in their collegiate career with her 19-point effort against the Purple Eagles … Tallied a season-best 22 points against Central Connecticut State (12/4) … Notched 19 points, nine boards, two assists, and three steals against Siena (11/14).
Junior Season (2015-16)
Named to the Atlantic Coast Conference All-Defensive Team … Second in Syracuse single-season history with 301 rebounds on the 2015-16 campaign … Third in the conference and 23rd in the country with an average of 4.0 offensive rebounds per game … Ranked third in the ACC and 51st nationally after averaging 1.97 blocked shots per contest … Fourth in the league and 148th in the nation with an average of 7.9 rebounds per game … Pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds against Washington (4/3) … Notched her 23rd collegiate double-double with an 11-point, 12-rebound effort against Army West Point (3/18) … Tallied 16 points against Notre Dame (3/6) … Recorded 14 points and 12 boards, her third double-double in three games, at NC State (2/14) … Tallied 15 points and 10 rebounds at Virginia (2/11) … Registered 21 points, 12 rebounds, and a season-best five blocks against Georgia Tech (2/7) … Secured her 19th career double-double with a 15-point, 10-rebound performance against Pittsburgh (1/14) … Swiped four steals against Duke (1/3) … Recorded her 18th double-double of her collegiate career with a 20-point, 10-rebound effort against Howard (12/30) … Had 26 points and 13 rebounds against Drexel (12/29) … Named to the Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
Sophomore Season (2014-15)
Sophomore Season (2014-15)
Recognized on the All-Junkanoo Jam Team … Set a program single-season record with 322 rebounds on the year … Led the Atlantic Coast Conference and ranked 13th nationally with an average of 4.3 offensive boards per game … Ranked second in the ACC and 19th in the country after averaging 2.68 blocked shots per contest … Third in the league and 26th in the nation after tallying 10.4 rebounds per game … Scored 15 points and pulled down 18 rebounds, one shy of personal-best, against Pittsburgh (2/22) … Tallied 12 points and 14 boards at Virginia Tech (2/15) … Pulled down 14 rebounds at Florida State (2/2) … Collected 11 points, 16 rebounds, and a career-high seven blocks against NC State (1/25) … Blocked a personal-best seven shots against Wake Forest (1/15) … Registered seven blocked shots against Central Connecticut State (12/30) … Tallied her second straight double-double with a 15-point, 10-rebound effort against NC Central (12/14) … Registered 15 points and 13 rebounds against Penn State (12/4) … Secured 13 points and 17 boards, two shy of her career-best, against South Carolina (11/28) … Registered 22 points and a personal-high 19 rebounds at Duquesne (11/19).
Freshman Season (2013-14)
Freshman Season (2013-14)
Played in all 33 contests in her first season on campus, one of two Orange freshmen to do so during the 2013-14 campaign … Averaged 5.9 points and 5.8 rebounds per game … Recorded 11 points at Kentucky (3/24) … Scored a season-best 14 points against Pittsburgh (2/23) … Pulled down a season-high 12 rebounds and blocked six shots against Virginia Tech (2/6) … Registered 11 points and four steals at North Carolina (1/30) … Tallied her third collegiate double-double with a 13-point, 10-rebound performance at Pittsburgh (1/19) … Swiped a career-best four steals at Arizona State (12/30) … Notched 10 points and 11 rebounds against St. Joseph’s (12/21) … Scored 10 points at Iowa (12/5) … Notched her first double-double of her collegiate career against Maine (11/24) with a 13-point, 12-rebound performance … Made her collegiate debut at Washington State (11/10), recording four points and five rebounds.
High School
High School
A four-star recruit, ranked the No. 57 player in the Class of 2013 by espnW HoopGurlz … Ranked the No. 16 forward in her class by espnW HoopGurlz … Led Millbrook to consecutive North Carolina 4A state championship titles in 2012 and 2013 … State runner-up in 2011 … Three-time Eastern Regional MVP (2011-13) … Two-time all-district (2012-13) … Kay Yow Most Valuable Player Award in 2012 and 2013 … News and Observer Player of the Year in 2013 … Glaxo Smith Kline MVP in 2012 … Averaged 10.4 points per game as a junior.
Personal
Personal
Briana Nicole Day … Born March 1995 in Durham, N.C. … Daughter of Katherine Johnson … Twin sister, Bria, also is a member of the Syracuse University women’s basketball program … Also has an older sister … Majoring in public health in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.
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