Asia Strong

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-2
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Riley HS
Hometown:
South Bend, Ind.

Graduate Student (2022-23): Appeared in 28 games earning 11 starts for the Orange ... Averaged 7.4 points per game and 4.8 rebounds ... Had a season-high 18 points and tied a career-best in assists (3) against UAlbany (12/20) ... Shot 40.8 percent from the field and 77.8 percent from the free throw line ... Scored 11 points in a season-high 38 minutes at Penn State (11/21) ... Set a career-high in three-pointers made (4) at Purdue (11/30) ... Grabbed 11 rebounds against Wake Forest (12/18) ... Blocked a season-best three shots versus Notre Dame (1/15) ... Set a career-high in steals (4) against Kent State (3/15) ... Shot 30.4 percent from three-point range ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Team.

Prior to Syracuse (Wichita State 2020-2022): During her junior year was named to the American Athletics Conference All-Academic Team, Athletic Director’s Honors Roll, and Second Team All-Conference … As a senior Strong was named to the Preseason First Team All-Conference, American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, and the Athletic Director’s Honor roll … Started in 29 games for the shockers while being only of two players to play in all 30 games.

Prior to Syracuse (Trinity Valley CC): Ranked No. 9 in the Don Olson Basketball Report ... Helped Trinity Valley to a 32-1 record and a perfect 18-0 mark in conference play as a sophomore ... Earned Region XIV All-Tournament Team and All-Conference honors, helping the Lady Cards clinch the Region XIV Championship.

Personal: Daughter of Glendetta Jones, and has three brothers: Keenan, Thomas and Gabriel.