2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Grant, Kyannah

Jersey Number 31
Kyannah Grant
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Choctaw, Miss.
- Previous School:
- Choctaw Central HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2020-21: Played in 25 games while starting seven for the Skyhawks…Averaged 3.4 points, 1.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 0.3 steals and 0.2 blocks in 17.7 minutes per game…Shot 44.3 percent from the floor, 44.4 percent from beyond the arc and 71.4 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures three times against Southeast Missouri (2/1), Jacksonville State (2/4) and Tennessee Tech (2/6) in back-to-back-to-back contests…Tallied a season-high 15 points while equaling a career-high with nine assists against Southeast Missouri (2/1)…Notched a season-high four rebounds against Eastern Kentucky (1/21) and Austin Peay (2/12)…Dished out three or more assists in seven games while recording 14 multi-assist contests…Equaled her career-high with nine assists against Southeast Missouri (2/1)…Posted an assist/turnover ratio of 1.6…Tallied multiple steals against Jacksonville State (2/4) and Nebraska (3/19)…Equaled career-high with two blocks against SIUE (1/30)…Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2019-20: Played in 29 games while starting the her final 24 games for the Skyhawks before suffering a season-ending injury…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in assists (3.4, eighth) and assist/turnover ratio (1.2, 10th)…Averaged 6.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocks in 29.1 minutes per game…Tallied 174 points, 63 rebounds, 99 assists, 41 steals and eight blocks…Shot 37.5 percent from the field, 30.0 percent from beyond the arc and 78.3 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in five games against Lipscomb (Nov. 16), Murray State (Jan. 16), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15) and Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)…Scored a season-high 18 points against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15)…Went 5-for-5 from beyond the arc against Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)…Made three or more three-pointers in four games…Tallied four games with at least five rebounds against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 29), Murray State (an. 16), SIUE (Jan. 25) and Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30)…Dished out five or more assists in eight games against Lipscomb (Dec. 16), Murray State (Jan. 16), Eastern Illinois (Jan. 23), Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Tallied a season-high nine assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Posted 11 games with multiple steals, including a season-high five steals against Belmont (Jan. 11)…Equaled a season-high with two blocks against Jacksonville State (Feb. 8) and SIUE (Feb. 27)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll in both fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Played in 26 games for the Skyhawks…Averaged 2.9 points, 0.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 steals in 8.5 minutes per game…Tallied 75 points, 16 rebounds, 32 assists and 17 steals…Tallied a pair of games in double figures…Scored a season-high 14 points against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)...Tallied 11 points vs. SIUE (Jan. 26)…Recorded a season-high three rebounds against Christina Brothers (Nov. 19 and SIUE (Jan. 26)...Notched 10 games with multiple assists, including six games with three…Snatched a season-high five steals against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Prepped at Choctaw Central High School where she played for head coach Bill Smith…Joins her fraternal twin sister, Kyarrah, after leading the Warriors to back-to-back Mississippi 3A state championships with a combined record of 65-4 over the past two seasons…Averaged 7.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game as a senior, including 13 points and a team-high six rebounds in the state championship game…Named to the 2017-18 Clarion Ledger girls’ basketball Dandy Dozen and 2018 Premier Preps of East Mississippi team…Four-time all-region selection…Played in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star game…Averaged 10.0 points, five rebounds and four assists per game as a junior while being named the C SPIRE Scholar-Athlete of the Game in the state championship game…Ranked as a three-star guard by ESPN with a scout grade of 88 and as the 83rd-best point guard in the nation.
Personal: Born on Aug. 25, 2000…Daughter of Shaun and Gwendolyn Grant…Has three siblings, She’Chem, Sri and Kyarrah…Majoring in biology, pre-med while minoring in computer science.
- OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21)
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021)
2020-21: Played in 25 games while starting seven for the Skyhawks…Averaged 3.4 points, 1.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 0.3 steals and 0.2 blocks in 17.7 minutes per game…Shot 44.3 percent from the floor, 44.4 percent from beyond the arc and 71.4 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures three times against Southeast Missouri (2/1), Jacksonville State (2/4) and Tennessee Tech (2/6) in back-to-back-to-back contests…Tallied a season-high 15 points while equaling a career-high with nine assists against Southeast Missouri (2/1)…Notched a season-high four rebounds against Eastern Kentucky (1/21) and Austin Peay (2/12)…Dished out three or more assists in seven games while recording 14 multi-assist contests…Equaled her career-high with nine assists against Southeast Missouri (2/1)…Posted an assist/turnover ratio of 1.6…Tallied multiple steals against Jacksonville State (2/4) and Nebraska (3/19)…Equaled career-high with two blocks against SIUE (1/30)…Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2019-20: Played in 29 games while starting the her final 24 games for the Skyhawks before suffering a season-ending injury…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in assists (3.4, eighth) and assist/turnover ratio (1.2, 10th)…Averaged 6.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocks in 29.1 minutes per game…Tallied 174 points, 63 rebounds, 99 assists, 41 steals and eight blocks…Shot 37.5 percent from the field, 30.0 percent from beyond the arc and 78.3 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in five games against Lipscomb (Nov. 16), Murray State (Jan. 16), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15) and Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)…Scored a season-high 18 points against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15)…Went 5-for-5 from beyond the arc against Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)…Made three or more three-pointers in four games…Tallied four games with at least five rebounds against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 29), Murray State (an. 16), SIUE (Jan. 25) and Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30)…Dished out five or more assists in eight games against Lipscomb (Dec. 16), Murray State (Jan. 16), Eastern Illinois (Jan. 23), Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Tallied a season-high nine assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Posted 11 games with multiple steals, including a season-high five steals against Belmont (Jan. 11)…Equaled a season-high with two blocks against Jacksonville State (Feb. 8) and SIUE (Feb. 27)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll in both fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Played in 26 games for the Skyhawks…Averaged 2.9 points, 0.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 steals in 8.5 minutes per game…Tallied 75 points, 16 rebounds, 32 assists and 17 steals…Tallied a pair of games in double figures…Scored a season-high 14 points against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)...Tallied 11 points vs. SIUE (Jan. 26)…Recorded a season-high three rebounds against Christina Brothers (Nov. 19 and SIUE (Jan. 26)...Notched 10 games with multiple assists, including six games with three…Snatched a season-high five steals against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Prepped at Choctaw Central High School where she played for head coach Bill Smith…Joins her fraternal twin sister, Kyarrah, after leading the Warriors to back-to-back Mississippi 3A state championships with a combined record of 65-4 over the past two seasons…Averaged 7.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game as a senior, including 13 points and a team-high six rebounds in the state championship game…Named to the 2017-18 Clarion Ledger girls’ basketball Dandy Dozen and 2018 Premier Preps of East Mississippi team…Four-time all-region selection…Played in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star game…Averaged 10.0 points, five rebounds and four assists per game as a junior while being named the C SPIRE Scholar-Athlete of the Game in the state championship game…Ranked as a three-star guard by ESPN with a scout grade of 88 and as the 83rd-best point guard in the nation.
Personal: Born on Aug. 25, 2000…Daughter of Shaun and Gwendolyn Grant…Has three siblings, She’Chem, Sri and Kyarrah…Majoring in biology, pre-med while minoring in computer science.
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Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 2, Episode 25
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Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 2, Episode 24
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