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Wayne State University Athletics

2008-09 Women's Basketball Roster

3 Joy Nash

3 Joy Nash

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Muskegon, Mich.
  • High School:
    Muskegon
  • Letters:
    4

Summary

Biography


Career Notes: Concluded her WSU career fourth in assists (385) and free throw percentage (78.4/207-264), sixth in minutes played (2,911) and 24th in points (819) ... her 31.0 minutes played per game, is the highest of anyone in the top 15 (in terms of total minutes played) ... started all 94 games ... scored in double figures 41 times.

2008-09: Started all 27 games ... had three assists and three rebounds at Northern Kentucky ... recorded 12 points and six assists at Madonna ... notched 300th career assist on Dec. 6 against Northern Michigan ... also scored a team-best 19 points vs. the Wildcats (7-9 FG, 3-4 3-PT, 2-3 FT) ... recorded 10 points and three assists at NMU ... dished out a season-best seven assists in win over Edinboro ... had 10 points and three assists at Northwood ... scored 12 points, had three assists and three steals in win over Findlay ... recorded 10 points, three assists and three steals vs. Hillsdale ... had six assists at Lake Superior ... recorded six points and six assists at Grand Valley ... had seven points and seven assists vs. Tiffin ... scored 11 points vs. Lake Superior ... went 6-for-6 from the line and scored nine points at HC ... recorded 13 points at UF ... tallied 11 points and seven assists at Ashland ... recorded 10 points and five assists in final collegiate game ... scored in double figures 10 times ... finished eighth in the GLIAC in assist/turnover ratio (1.2) and ninth in assists per game (3.8) ... led the squad in free throw percentage (82.8) and assists (103) ... was second in free throws made (53) and attempted (64) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season-Highs
Pts. 19 vs. Northern Michigan, 12/06
FGM 7 vs. Northern Michigan, 12/06
3FG 3-2x MR vs. Lake Superior, 02/07
FTM 6-2x MR vs. Ferris State, 02/28
Reb. 5 vs. Northwood, 12/11
Ast. 7-3x MR at Ashland, 02/19
Blk. NA
Stl. 3-5x MR at Hillsdale, 02/12
Min. 38 vs. Findlay, 01/08
Double Figures 10 times

2007-08: Named to the GLIAC South Division All-Defensive Team for the second straight season ... only Warrior to start every game ... had 10 points and four assists in win at Central State ... scored a team-high 17 points in loss to Northwood ... led WSU with 16 points in loss to Northern Kentucky ... had 15 points, eight assists and a season-best four steals in win over Temple Baptist ... recorded nine assists to one turnover in victory over Gannon ... had eight assists to one turnover in triumph over Mercyhurst ... tied a career-high with 10 assists in win at Mercyhurst ... recorded a season-high 24 points in win over Grand Valley ... made a season-best seven free throws at Ashland ... scored 16 points vs. Hillsdale to reach the 600 career points plateau ... had eight points, four rebounds and three assists in playoff win at Hillsdale ... scored 16 points in playoff loss at Michigan Tech ... led the team in minutes played and assists ... finished eighth in the GLIAC in assists (3.93 per game), sixth in assist/turnover ratio (1.56), 15th in three-point field goal percentage ... was a pre-season All-GLIAC South Division selection ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season-Highs
Pts. 24 vs. Grand Valley, 02/16 (Career-High)
FGM 9 vs. Grand Valley, 02/16 (Career-High)
3FG 4 vs. Grand Valley, 02/16 (Career-High)
FTM 7 at Ashland, 02/21
Reb. 6 at Gannon, 02/09 (tied Career-Highs)
Ast. 10 at Mercyhurst, 02/07 (tied Career-High)
Blk. 1-2x MR at Michigan Tech, 01/17
Stl. 4 vs. Temple Baptist, 12/29 (tied Career-High)
Min. 38-4x MR vs. vs. Hillsdale, 02/23
Double-Digit Games12

2006-07: Voted to the GLIAC South Division All-Conference Second Team ... named to the GLIAC South Division All-Defensive Team ... selected team MVP ... started all 28 games ... scored a team-best 13 points in Nov. 17 loss at Missouri-Rolla ... had nine assists and 11 points in Nov. 30 loss to Gannon ... recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 assists in Dec. 2 win over Mercyhurst ... had 13 points versus Hillsdale (Dec. 9) and 10 at Kentucky Wesleyan (Dec. 16) extending her streak to four games of scoring in double figures ... scored a team-best 19 points in Dec. 29 loss at SIU-Edwardsville ... tallied a team-high 13 points in loss to Southern Indiana on Dec. 30 ... had eight points, seven assists and only two turnovers in Jan. 18 win over Michigan Tech ... scored a team-best 14 points in setback at Grand Valley on Jan. 25 ... recorded a team-high 17 points in Feb. 3 loss to Ashland ... scored a team-high 17 points in the Feb. 10 loss at Gannon ... recorded 15 points and nine assists on Feb. 15 against Ferris State ... scored a game-high 18 points in regular-season finale on Feb. 24 at Hillsdale ... had 11 games with at least six assists ... led the team in minutes played, field goals attempted, free throw percentage and assists (seventh best single-season mark in school history) ... scored in double figures 14 times ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season-Highs
Pts. 19 at SIU-Edwardsville, 12/29
FGM 7 at SIU-Edwardsville, 12/29
3FG 2-2x MR at Grand Valley, 1/25
FTM 8 at Hillsdale, 2/24
Reb. 6-2x MR at Mercyhurst, 2/8 (Career-Highs)
Ast. 10 vs. Mercyhurst, 12/2 (Career-High)
Blk. NA
Stl. 4 at Lake Superior, 1/27 (tied Career-High)
Min. 39-2x MR vs. Southern Indiana, 12/30 (Career-Highs)
Double-Digit Games14

2005-06: Started first 12 games but missed the last 15 contests ... had four points and four steals in 29 minutes in collegiate debut at Indianapolis ... had back-to-back 12-point performances in both games at the Wheeling Jesuit Tip-Off Classic ... had then career-highs in assists (7) and rebounds (5) against West Liberty State on Nov. 18 ... tied for team-high with 10 points versus Northern Kentucky on Nov. 26 ... scored a then career-high 16 points in 31 minutes Dec. 3 at Mercyhurst ... tied her then career assist (7) and steal (4) marks against Marygrove on Jan. 3 ... rattled off 10 points in just 13 minutes against Northwood ... scored in double digits five times ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season-Highs
Pts. 16 at Mercyhurst, 12/3
FGM 6 vs. Wheeling Jesuit, 11/19
3FG 1 at Mercyhurst, 12/3
FTM 9 at Mercyhurst, 12/3 (Career-High)
Reb. 5 vs. W. Liberty St., 11/18
Ast. 7-2x MR vs. Marygrove, 1/3
Blk. 1 at Wheeling Jesuit, 11/19 (Career-High)
St. 4-2x MR vs. Marygrove, 1/3 (Career-High)
Min. 31 at Mercyhurst, 12/3
Double Digit Games 5

High School: A 2005 graduate of Muskegon High School ... compiled a 69-18 record while earning four varsity letters for the Bid Reds ... in her final two seasons, averaged 16 points, five assists and five steals per game while being selected to the all-conference and all-area squads ... was also named team MVP twice ... averaged 10 ppg, five apg and four spg as a sophomore when MHS went 24-1 and won the district title ... had eight points, four assists and four steals a game as a freshman ... was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name--Joy N. Nash ... born February 5, 1987, in Muskegon ... daughter of Vernon, Sr. and Wanda Nash ... has two brothers, Vernon, Jr. and Justin, and one sister, Waneesha ... is majoring in elementary education ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2006 ... serves on the student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC).

Joy Nash[apos]s Career Statistics
Year GP/GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Rebs Asst-TO Blk-Stl Pts/PPG
2005-0612/12289/24.131-89.3481-11.09126-34.76515-9-2441-461-1689/7.4
2006-0728/28890/31.890-268.33612-55.21880-102.78416-42-58135-1110-25272/9.7
2007-0827/27882/32.794-244.38527-78.34648-64.75018-42-60106-682-34263/9.7
2008-0927/27850/31.563-175.36016-52.30853-64.82814-31-45103-840-29195/7.2
WSU Totals 94/94 2911/31.0 278-776 .358 56-196 .286 207-264 .784 63-124-187 385-309 3-104 819/8.7
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2005-06Freshman

    G
    5'2"
    3
  • 3

    2006-07Sophomore

    G
    5'2"
    3
  • 3

    2007-08Junior

    G
    5'2"
    3
  • 3

    2008-09Senior

    G
    5'2"
    3