Ava Irvin

Christianna Carr

/ Women's Basketball

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Greater Atlanta Christian School
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.

Junior (2022-23): Appeared in nine games for the Orange ... Played a season-high eight minutes against Colgate (11/10) ... Grabbed a season-high two rebounds at Pittsburgh ... Recorded two assists and two steals on the year ... Scored a season-high two points versus Wagner shooting 50 percent from the field.

Sophomore (2021-22): Played in 14 games … Scored her first career points in the season opener against Monmouth making her only field goal attempt and collecting one rebound, one steal, and dishing one assist … Had a career-high four points against Central Connecticut State shooting 50 percent from the field (2-for-4) while playing a career-high 11 minutes … Grabbed a career-high three rebounds at North Carolina (12/30) … Tallied 12 rebounds on the year, three assists and eight points while making three steals … Named to the Athletic Director’s Fall 2021 Honor Roll.

Freshman Year (2020-21): Appeared in three games … Saw action in two ACC contests (Louisville and Miami) … Had a season high four minutes against Lincoln on (Dec. 12)

High school: Played for the GACS Spartans all four years of high school … Averaged 9.9 pts, 5.8 rebounds, 3.2 steals, and 2.5 assists per game her senior year … Named to the Gwinnett All-County Team, Georgia Private School Hudl Classic Top 15 Players of 2019-20, 3A All-Region team, Gwinnett Tip-off Club Player of the Month (December), and Team Defensive Player of the Year … High school state championship in 2020…Selected as team captain her senior season.

Personal: Ava Irvin … Born September 2001 … Daughter to Shay Irvin and Ken Irvin … Has one brother named Joshua … Father played football at the University of Memphis from 1991-95 then played in the NFL for Buffalo, New Orleans, and Minnesota … She was part of the National Honors Society, Beta Club, French Club, and was on the President’s List in high school … favorite athlete is Kevin Durant or John Wall … favorite sports team is the Atlanta Hawks and Dream … favorite movie is Transformers Z … favorite book series is the Hunger Games … loves Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Summer Walker … favorite food is Chicken and Waffles … greatest sports memory is winning a state championship in high school.