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2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Ugo Nwaigwe
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Valley Stream, N.Y.
- High School:
- Valley Stream South
- Prev School:
- Wagner
Bio
Honors: 2016 President's Honor Roll
?2015-16: Played in 31 games in her only season at Temple … averaged 2.7 ppg … notched career-highs in points (15 at East Carolina), rebounds (9 vs. Tulsa), and blocks (6 vs. Penn) … Pulled down 113 rebounds on the season.
2014-15: (at Wagner) Averaged 6.2 points and 6.2 rebounds in five games.
2013-14: (at Wagner) Named NEC Defensive Player of the Year… Ranked fourth nationally in blocked shots per game (3.80/game)… Was first in the NEC in blocked shots per game… Ranked first in the NEC in field goal percentage (.630)… Ranked fourth in the NEC in rebounds per game (10.2)… Registered the first recorded triple-double in Wagner school history vs. FDU (2/17/14) with 12 points, 19 rebounds & a school-record 13 blocked shots… Her 114 blocks rank second on NEC all-time single-season list… Recorded a career-high 24 rebounds vs. Robert Morris (2/3/14)… Notched a career-high 15 points vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (2/15/14)… Blocked five or more shots in nine different games.
2012-13: (at Wagner) Averaged 3.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game … Matched her career high point total with eight while pulling down a career- high 10 rebounds against Iona (12/1) … Snared eight boards vs. against Lafayette (11/25).
2011-12: (at Wagner) Appeared in 26 games for the Seahawks, starting in contests against LIU Brooklyn (1/23) and Quinnipiac (1/28) … Scored a career-high eight points to go with six rebounds in productive 11-minute stint at Quinnipiac (1/28) … Contributed six points and six rebounds in a career-high 21 minutes at Central Connecticut (2/25) … Tallied six rebounds in nine minutes against Mount St. Mary’s (2/11) … Recorded seven points on 3-of-4 shooting at Sacred Heart (1/30) … Logged six points in seven minutes in her collegiate debut against Army (11/11).
High School: Played for Coach Daniel Drumm at Valley Stream South High School... Averaged 17.1 points, 14.2 rebounds, 6.7 blocks, and 1.7 steals per game as a senior while earning All-Class honors... As a junior, averaged 13.3 points, 14.4 rebounds and 6.1 blocks per game en route to being named All-Conference... AP Scholar who graduated with a 93 average ... Was a member of the National Honor Society, Language Honor Society, Occupational Educational Society as well as the Athletic Honor Society.
Personal: Ugochi Nwaigwe
?2015-16: Played in 31 games in her only season at Temple … averaged 2.7 ppg … notched career-highs in points (15 at East Carolina), rebounds (9 vs. Tulsa), and blocks (6 vs. Penn) … Pulled down 113 rebounds on the season.
2014-15: (at Wagner) Averaged 6.2 points and 6.2 rebounds in five games.
2013-14: (at Wagner) Named NEC Defensive Player of the Year… Ranked fourth nationally in blocked shots per game (3.80/game)… Was first in the NEC in blocked shots per game… Ranked first in the NEC in field goal percentage (.630)… Ranked fourth in the NEC in rebounds per game (10.2)… Registered the first recorded triple-double in Wagner school history vs. FDU (2/17/14) with 12 points, 19 rebounds & a school-record 13 blocked shots… Her 114 blocks rank second on NEC all-time single-season list… Recorded a career-high 24 rebounds vs. Robert Morris (2/3/14)… Notched a career-high 15 points vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (2/15/14)… Blocked five or more shots in nine different games.
2012-13: (at Wagner) Averaged 3.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game … Matched her career high point total with eight while pulling down a career- high 10 rebounds against Iona (12/1) … Snared eight boards vs. against Lafayette (11/25).
2011-12: (at Wagner) Appeared in 26 games for the Seahawks, starting in contests against LIU Brooklyn (1/23) and Quinnipiac (1/28) … Scored a career-high eight points to go with six rebounds in productive 11-minute stint at Quinnipiac (1/28) … Contributed six points and six rebounds in a career-high 21 minutes at Central Connecticut (2/25) … Tallied six rebounds in nine minutes against Mount St. Mary’s (2/11) … Recorded seven points on 3-of-4 shooting at Sacred Heart (1/30) … Logged six points in seven minutes in her collegiate debut against Army (11/11).
High School: Played for Coach Daniel Drumm at Valley Stream South High School... Averaged 17.1 points, 14.2 rebounds, 6.7 blocks, and 1.7 steals per game as a senior while earning All-Class honors... As a junior, averaged 13.3 points, 14.4 rebounds and 6.1 blocks per game en route to being named All-Conference... AP Scholar who graduated with a 93 average ... Was a member of the National Honor Society, Language Honor Society, Occupational Educational Society as well as the Athletic Honor Society.
Personal: Ugochi Nwaigwe
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