A'Janay Nicholson
22 A'Janay Nicholson
  • Height:
    5'4"
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Baltimore, Md.
  • High School:
    Baltimore City College
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    7.3
  • fg %
    41.1
  • 3pt %
    36.8
  • ft %
    54.5
  • reb/g
    5.6
  • a/g
    0.7
Bio

One of the team's best rebounders despite her small stature ... Should see time in the 2 and 3 positions.

2019-20: Appeared in 20 games, making five starts … Fifth on the team, averaging 7.3 ppg … Had five games where she scored in double figures … Scored a career-high 17 points in an 87-51 win versus Geneva (Nov. 23) … Recorded a season-high 10 rebounds at Ohio Wesleyan (Feb. 8).

2018-19: Appeared in 14 games ... Averaged 1.3 points in 7.9 minutes per game ... Scored season-high four points twice against Franklin (Nov. 18) and against Penn St.-Behrend (Nov. 20) and pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds against Penn St.-Behrend (Nov. 20).

Prior to Wooster: Played basketball and softball in high school for the Baltimore City College Knights.

Personal: Born February 14, 2000 … Daughter of Sterling Nicholson and Mia Jones … Majoring in biochemistry.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 at Kenyon L, 77-74
Feb 8 Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-77
Feb 12 Denison L, 65-57
Feb 15 at Wittenberg L, 67-36
Feb 19 at Oberlin W, 57-41
Feb 22 DePauw L, 78-53
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 14
Games started 5 2
Minutes 359 244
Minutes per game 17.9 17.4
FG 51-124 30-81
FG Pct 41.1 37.0
3PT 7-19 1-11
3PT Pct 36.8 9.1
FT 36-66 23-45
FT Pct 54.5 51.1
Off rebounds 39 28
Def rebounds 73 43
Total rebounds 112 71
Rebounds per game 5.6 5.1
Personal fouls 46 33
Disqualifications 3 2
Assists 13 8
Turnovers 41 26
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.3
Steals 27 13
Blocks 3 2
Points 145 84
Points per game 7.3 6.0
Points per 40 min 16.2 13.8
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 16 Bethany (W. Va.) W, 75-54 - 20 5-10 50.0 2-2 100.0 2-4 50.0 14
Nov 17 Mount Union L, 90-73 0 26 2-8 25.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 21 at Carnegie Mellon L, 78-40 1 19 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 2-4 50.0 12
Nov 23 Geneva W, 87-51 1 21 6-10 60.0 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 17
Nov 26 Muskingum W, 79-75 1 17 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 4 at Allegheny L, 65-60 1 24 1-10 10.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 6
Dec 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 84-74 1 18 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 6
Dec 17 Mount St. Joseph W, 96-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 at Case Western Reserve L, 95-70 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Kean L, 71-56 - 12 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 4 Kenyon L, 74-68 - 13 5-12 41.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 8 Hiram L, 92-83 - 19 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 11 at DePauw L, 82-44 0 17 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Jan 15 Oberlin W, 85-75 - 18 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 3
Jan 18 Wittenberg L, 80-74 - 11 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 7
Jan 22 at Denison L, 62-51 - 16 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 25 at Hiram L, 76-63 - 19 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-5 40.0 8
Jan 29 Allegheny W, 84-79 - 10 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-4 0.0 3
Feb 5 at Kenyon L, 77-74 - 20 4-8 50.0 0-3 0.0 2-4 50.0 10
Feb 8 Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-77 - 23 2-8 25.0 0-1 0.0 1-4 25.0 5
Feb 12 Denison L, 65-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wittenberg L, 67-36 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Oberlin W, 57-41 - 20 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 22 DePauw L, 78-53 0 16 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 9
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 16 Bethany (W. Va.) W, 75-54 - 20 3 5 8 2 0 4 0
Nov 17 Mount Union L, 90-73 0 26 1 8 9 1 1 1 0
Nov 21 at Carnegie Mellon L, 78-40 1 19 3 4 7 1 4 2 1
Nov 23 Geneva W, 87-51 1 21 1 5 6 1 1 5 0
Nov 26 Muskingum W, 79-75 1 17 2 6 8 0 6 2 0
Dec 4 at Allegheny L, 65-60 1 24 3 3 6 0 3 1 0
Dec 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 84-74 1 18 1 4 5 2 4 1 0
Dec 17 Mount St. Joseph W, 96-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 20 at Case Western Reserve L, 95-70 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 Kean L, 71-56 - 12 1 2 3 0 3 0 0
Jan 4 Kenyon L, 74-68 - 13 4 3 7 0 0 1 0
Jan 8 Hiram L, 92-83 - 19 1 2 3 1 4 1 0
Jan 11 at DePauw L, 82-44 0 17 1 3 4 1 1 0 0
Jan 15 Oberlin W, 85-75 - 18 2 6 8 1 0 1 0
Jan 18 Wittenberg L, 80-74 - 11 0 3 3 0 1 0 0
Jan 22 at Denison L, 62-51 - 16 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
Jan 25 at Hiram L, 76-63 - 19 3 2 5 0 4 1 0
Jan 29 Allegheny W, 84-79 - 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Feb 5 at Kenyon L, 77-74 - 20 5 4 9 0 1 3 0
Feb 8 Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-77 - 23 3 7 10 2 2 1 1
Feb 12 Denison L, 65-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Wittenberg L, 67-36 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Oberlin W, 57-41 - 20 3 3 6 1 1 1 0
Feb 22 DePauw L, 78-53 0 16 2 1 3 0 1 1 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 16 Bethany (W. Va.) W, 75-54 - 2 - -
Nov 17 Mount Union L, 90-73 0 2 0 1.0
Nov 21 at Carnegie Mellon L, 78-40 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 23 Geneva W, 87-51 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 26 Muskingum W, 79-75 1 5 1 0.0
Dec 4 at Allegheny L, 65-60 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 14 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 84-74 1 5 1 0.5
Dec 17 Mount St. Joseph W, 96-72 - - - -
Dec 20 at Case Western Reserve L, 95-70 - - - -
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 76-66 - - - -
Dec 30 Kean L, 71-56 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 4 Kenyon L, 74-68 - 2 - -
Jan 8 Hiram L, 92-83 - 1 - 0.3
Jan 11 at DePauw L, 82-44 0 2 0 1.0
Jan 15 Oberlin W, 85-75 - 4 - -
Jan 18 Wittenberg L, 80-74 - 3 - 0.0
Jan 22 at Denison L, 62-51 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 25 at Hiram L, 76-63 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 29 Allegheny W, 84-79 - 4 - 0.0
Feb 5 at Kenyon L, 77-74 - 5 1 0.0
Feb 8 Ohio Wesleyan L, 78-77 - 2 - 1.0
Feb 12 Denison L, 65-57 - - - -
Feb 15 at Wittenberg L, 67-36 - - - -
Feb 19 at Oberlin W, 57-41 - 0 0 1.0
Feb 22 DePauw L, 78-53 0 2 0 0.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 14 7.9 0.4-2.1 0.1-0.1 0.4-1.0 1.3
2019-20 20 17.9 2.5-6.2 0.3-0.9 1.8-3.3 7.3
2020-21 1 2.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 35 13.5 1.6-4.4 0.2-0.6 1.2-2.3 4.7

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 14 - 111 6-30 20.0 1-1 100.0 5-14 35.7 18
2019-20 20 5 359 51-124 41.1 7-19 36.8 36-66 54.5 145
2020-21 1 0 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Total 35 5 472 57-155 36.8 8-20 40.0 41-80 51.3 163

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 14 111 7.9 2.2-10.8 0.4-0.4 100.0 1.8-5.0 6.5
2019-20 20 359 17.9 5.7-13.8 0.8-2.1 36.8 4.0-7.4 16.2
2020-21 1 2 2.0 0.0-20.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 35 472 13.5 4.8-13.1 0.7-1.7 40.0 3.5-6.8 13.8

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 14 1.1 1.8 2.9 0.6 1.1 0.3 0.0
2019-20 20 1.9 3.6 5.6 0.7 2.0 1.4 0.1
2020-21 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 35 1.6 2.8 4.4 0.6 1.6 0.9 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 14 - 16 25 41 8 15 4 0
2019-20 20 5 39 73 112 13 41 27 3
2020-21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 35 5 55 98 153 21 56 31 3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 14 5.8 9.0 14.8 2.9 5.4 1.4 0.0
2019-20 20 4.3 8.1 12.5 1.4 4.6 3.0 0.3
2020-21 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 35 4.7 8.3 13.0 1.8 4.7 2.6 0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 17.9 2.5-6.2 0.3-0.9 1.8-3.3 7.3
Conference 14 17.4 2.1-5.8 0.1-0.8 1.6-3.2 6.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 12 17.2 2.8-6.0 0.4-0.8 1.7-3.2 7.6
Away 8 19.1 2.2-6.5 0.2-1.2 2.0-3.4 6.8
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 6 17.7 2.7-6.2 0.7-1.0 1.7-3.5 7.7
Losses 14 18.1 2.5-6.2 0.2-0.9 1.9-3.2 7.1
Month            
November 5 20.6 3.8-8.0 1.2-1.6 2.0-3.4 10.8
December 3 18.0 1.7-5.7 0.0-0.7 3.0-4.0 6.3
January 8 15.4 2.2-4.9 0.1-0.5 0.9-2.5 5.5
February 4 19.8 2.2-7.0 0.0-1.2 2.5-4.2 7.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 5 359 51-124 41.1 7-19 36.8 36-66 54.5 145
Conference 14 2 244 30-81 37.0 1-11 9.1 23-45 51.1 84
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 12 2 206 33-72 45.8 5-9 55.6 20-39 51.3 91
Away 8 3 153 18-52 34.6 2-10 20.0 16-27 59.3 54
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 6 2 106 16-37 43.2 4-6 66.7 10-21 47.6 46
Losses 14 3 253 35-87 40.2 3-13 23.1 26-45 57.8 99
Month                    
November 5 3 103 19-40 47.5 6-8 75.0 10-17 58.8 54
December 3 2 54 5-17 29.4 0-2 0.0 9-12 75.0 19
January 8 0 123 18-39 46.2 1-4 25.0 7-20 35.0 44
February 4 0 79 9-28 32.1 0-5 0.0 10-17 58.8 28

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 359 17.9 5.7-13.8 0.8-2.1 36.8 4.0-7.4 16.2
Conference 14 244 17.4 4.9-13.3 0.2-1.8 9.1 3.8-7.4 13.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 12 206 17.2 6.4-14.0 1.0-1.7 55.6 3.9-7.6 17.7
Away 8 153 19.1 4.7-13.6 0.5-2.6 20.0 4.2-7.1 14.1
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 6 106 17.7 6.0-14.0 1.5-2.3 66.7 3.8-7.9 17.4
Losses 14 253 18.1 5.5-13.8 0.5-2.1 23.1 4.1-7.1 15.7
Month                
November 5 103 20.6 7.4-15.5 2.3-3.1 75.0 3.9-6.6 21.0
December 3 54 18.0 3.7-12.6 0.0-1.5 0.0 6.7-8.9 14.1
January 8 123 15.4 5.9-12.7 0.3-1.3 25.0 2.3-6.5 14.3
February 4 79 19.8 4.6-14.2 0.0-2.5 0.0 5.1-8.6 14.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 1.9 3.6 5.6 0.7 2.0 1.4 0.1
Conference 14 2.0 3.1 5.1 0.6 1.9 0.9 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 1.7 4.1 5.8 0.7 1.8 1.4 0.1
Away 8 2.4 3.0 5.4 0.6 2.5 1.3 0.3
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 1.8 4.3 6.2 0.8 1.7 2.2 0.0
Losses 14 2.0 3.4 5.4 0.6 2.2 1.0 0.2
Month                
November 5 2.0 5.6 7.6 1.0 2.4 2.8 0.2
December 3 1.7 3.0 4.7 0.7 3.3 0.7 0.0
January 8 1.4 2.6 4.0 0.4 1.8 0.6 0.1
February 4 3.3 3.8 7.0 0.8 1.3 1.5 0.3

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 20 5 39 73 112 13 41 27 3
Conference 14 2 28 43 71 8 26 13 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 12 2 20 49 69 8 21 17 1
Away 8 3 19 24 43 5 20 10 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 2 11 26 37 5 10 13 0
Losses 14 3 28 47 75 8 31 14 3
Month                  
November 5 3 10 28 38 5 12 14 1
December 3 2 5 9 14 2 10 2 0
January 8 0 11 21 32 3 14 5 1
February 4 0 13 15 28 3 5 6 1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 4.3 8.1 12.5 1.4 4.6 3.0 0.3
Conference 14 4.6 7.0 11.6 1.3 4.3 2.1 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 3.9 9.5 13.4 1.6 4.1 3.3 0.2
Away 8 5.0 6.3 11.2 1.3 5.2 2.6 0.5
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 4.2 9.8 14.0 1.9 3.8 4.9 0.0
Losses 14 4.4 7.4 11.9 1.3 4.9 2.2 0.5
Month                
November 5 3.9 10.9 14.8 1.9 4.7 5.4 0.4
December 3 3.7 6.7 10.4 1.5 7.4 1.5 0.0
January 8 3.6 6.8 10.4 1.0 4.6 1.6 0.3
February 4 6.6 7.6 14.2 1.5 2.5 3.0 0.5

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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