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2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 12
Emani Mayo
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hephzibah, Ga.
Bio
Career Awards/Honors:
Senior (2020-21): Started in all 22 games played... Logged 40 minutes against Villanova (Dec. 4) with seven points, seven rebounds, two steals, an assist and a block... Scored a season-best 11 points at #5 South Carolina (Dec. 17)... Tied her season-best 11 points against SMU (Dec. 20) with six boards and a steal... Collected eight points, four rebounds and two assists against Tulsa (Dec. 23)... Added nine points and two boards at ECU (Jan. 6)... Registered nine points and a season-high three steals against UCF (Jan. 9)... Scored nine points and tied her season-best of two assists against Cincinnati (Jan. 13)... Shot 50% from the floor as she collected 10 points at Tulane (Jan. 31)... Registered a season-high three assists at Cincinnati (Feb. 3)... Had nine points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals at Wichita State (Feb. 6)... Tied her career-high of nine rebounds against #13 USF (Feb. 24)... Tallied a season-best 14 points and tied her season-high three steals against Memphis (Mar. 2).
Junior (2019-20): Started in 12 of 27 games played... Collected her first points of the season with a three against Duquesne (Nov. 8)... Registered three points and three rebounds in back-to-back games against Creighton (Nov. 29) and Towson (Dec. 4)... Tallied a season-best nine points against No. 6 South Carolina (Dec. 7)... Added five points at Cincinnati (Jan. 26)... Registered a season-high 11 points at UCF (Jan. 26)... Collected season-highs in rebounds (5) and steals (2) against Tulsa (Feb. 29).
Sophomore (2018-19): Started in 25 of 30 games played for the Owls... Tallied 13 points in the season opener against Delaware State (Nov 6)... Had five points, five rebounds, and a team-best four assists at Saint Joseph’s (Nov. 9)... Notched five points with three steals against #24/22 Miami (Nov. 25)... Had eight points and a pair of assists without a turnover at #16/14 DePaul (Dec. 3)... Racked up 18 points, six rebounds, and a career-best six steals against La Salle (Dec. 30)... Had 11 points with four assists and two steals against Tulane (Jan. 8)... Notched four points with three steals at Houston (Jan. 12)... Tied career-high with seven rebounds in a season-high 39 minutes at Penn (Jan. 23)... Tallied 11 points with a career-high tying six assists in a win over ECU (Jan. 26)... Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds to go with five points and two steals at Tulsa (Jan. 29)... Notched 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting at #5 UConn (Feb. 9)... Had six points and five boards against Tulsa (Feb. 27).
Freshman (2017-18): Played in all 31 games in her freshman campaign, starting the final 27 games of the season... Averaged 9.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game... Led the Owls with 54 makes from beyond-the-arc... Had the team's best free throw percentage, making 87.8% (36-41) from the line... Finished second on the team in steals with 27... Scored in double figures in 17 games during the season, including nine of Temple's final 11 games... Dished out multiple assists in 22 of 31 games... Dished out a season-high five assists three different times... Played all 40 minutes in four different games during the season... Pulled down five or more rebounds in four different games, including a career-high seven against Harvard (Dec. 2)... Had a career-high 20 points at SMU (Jan. 31).
High School: A first-team All-State selection out of Hephzibah High School... Averaged 20 points per game as a senior... Finished her high school career with 1,693 points... Reached the 1,000 career point mark as a junior, averaging 22 points per game, including a career-best 34 in one game... Selected to play in the CSRA All-Star game.
AAU: Played for the GA Lady Havoc AAU team... An Under Armour Kentucky Nationals All-Star game selection.
Personal: Daughter of Colette and Manuel Mayo... Valediction of Hephzibah High School... National Honor Society member... Twin sister of #10 Nicolette Mayo.
- 2021-22 Philadelphia Big 5 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- 2018 American Athletic Conference All-Freshman Team
- American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Week (2/19/18)
Senior (2020-21): Started in all 22 games played... Logged 40 minutes against Villanova (Dec. 4) with seven points, seven rebounds, two steals, an assist and a block... Scored a season-best 11 points at #5 South Carolina (Dec. 17)... Tied her season-best 11 points against SMU (Dec. 20) with six boards and a steal... Collected eight points, four rebounds and two assists against Tulsa (Dec. 23)... Added nine points and two boards at ECU (Jan. 6)... Registered nine points and a season-high three steals against UCF (Jan. 9)... Scored nine points and tied her season-best of two assists against Cincinnati (Jan. 13)... Shot 50% from the floor as she collected 10 points at Tulane (Jan. 31)... Registered a season-high three assists at Cincinnati (Feb. 3)... Had nine points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals at Wichita State (Feb. 6)... Tied her career-high of nine rebounds against #13 USF (Feb. 24)... Tallied a season-best 14 points and tied her season-high three steals against Memphis (Mar. 2).
Junior (2019-20): Started in 12 of 27 games played... Collected her first points of the season with a three against Duquesne (Nov. 8)... Registered three points and three rebounds in back-to-back games against Creighton (Nov. 29) and Towson (Dec. 4)... Tallied a season-best nine points against No. 6 South Carolina (Dec. 7)... Added five points at Cincinnati (Jan. 26)... Registered a season-high 11 points at UCF (Jan. 26)... Collected season-highs in rebounds (5) and steals (2) against Tulsa (Feb. 29).
Sophomore (2018-19): Started in 25 of 30 games played for the Owls... Tallied 13 points in the season opener against Delaware State (Nov 6)... Had five points, five rebounds, and a team-best four assists at Saint Joseph’s (Nov. 9)... Notched five points with three steals against #24/22 Miami (Nov. 25)... Had eight points and a pair of assists without a turnover at #16/14 DePaul (Dec. 3)... Racked up 18 points, six rebounds, and a career-best six steals against La Salle (Dec. 30)... Had 11 points with four assists and two steals against Tulane (Jan. 8)... Notched four points with three steals at Houston (Jan. 12)... Tied career-high with seven rebounds in a season-high 39 minutes at Penn (Jan. 23)... Tallied 11 points with a career-high tying six assists in a win over ECU (Jan. 26)... Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds to go with five points and two steals at Tulsa (Jan. 29)... Notched 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting at #5 UConn (Feb. 9)... Had six points and five boards against Tulsa (Feb. 27).
Freshman (2017-18): Played in all 31 games in her freshman campaign, starting the final 27 games of the season... Averaged 9.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game... Led the Owls with 54 makes from beyond-the-arc... Had the team's best free throw percentage, making 87.8% (36-41) from the line... Finished second on the team in steals with 27... Scored in double figures in 17 games during the season, including nine of Temple's final 11 games... Dished out multiple assists in 22 of 31 games... Dished out a season-high five assists three different times... Played all 40 minutes in four different games during the season... Pulled down five or more rebounds in four different games, including a career-high seven against Harvard (Dec. 2)... Had a career-high 20 points at SMU (Jan. 31).
High School: A first-team All-State selection out of Hephzibah High School... Averaged 20 points per game as a senior... Finished her high school career with 1,693 points... Reached the 1,000 career point mark as a junior, averaging 22 points per game, including a career-best 34 in one game... Selected to play in the CSRA All-Star game.
AAU: Played for the GA Lady Havoc AAU team... An Under Armour Kentucky Nationals All-Star game selection.
Personal: Daughter of Colette and Manuel Mayo... Valediction of Hephzibah High School... National Honor Society member... Twin sister of #10 Nicolette Mayo.
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