2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Hicks, Zaire

Jersey Number 14
Zaire Hicks
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- White Station HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2019-20: Granted medical redshirt…Played and started in two games before suffering a season-ending injury…Averaged 9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals in 32.0 minutes per game…Tallied 19 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals…Shot 38.9 percent from the field, 20.0 percent from beyond the arc and 60.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored a season-high 12 points at No. 10 Mississippi State (Nov. 11)…Tallied seven points, four assists, three rebounds and three steals against Saint Louis (Nov. 6)...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for spring semester.
2018-19: Played in 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 31 starts…Averaged 8.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocks in 25.5 minutes per game…Tallied 276 points, 71 rebounds, 77 assists, 45 steals and two blocks…Shot 35.0 percent from the field, 31.1 percent from beyond the arc and 77.8 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures 14 games, including season-highs of 19 points against Alabama Huntsville (Dec. 19) and Murray State (March 7)…Made three or more three-pointers seven times, including a season-high four against Samford (Nov. 6)…Recorded a season-high seven rebounds against Murray State (March 7)…Tallied four games with at least five assists, including a season-high six assists against Tennessee State (Jan. 31) and Murray State (March 7)…Notched 12 multi-steal outings, including a season-high four steals against Austin Peay (Feb. 23).
2017-18: Saw action in 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning one start against Alabama-Huntsville…Averaged 2.9 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.8 steals in 10.8 minutes per game…Tallied 93 points, 43 rebounds, 29 assists, 24 steals and one block…Shot 32.9 percent from the field, 35.0 percent from beyond the arc and 62.2 percent from the free throw line…Tallied season-highs with 12 points against Southern Illinois (Nov. 10) and Austin Peay (Feb. 1)…Scored in double figures three times against Southern Illinois (Nov. 10), SIUE (Jan. 20) and Austin Peay (Feb. 1)…Tallied a season-high six rebounds at Southern Illinois (Nov. 10)…Recorded season-high four assists against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Notched season-high four steals against Alabama-Huntsville (Nov. 13).
High School: Hicks joins the Skyhawks from White Station High School where she played for head coach Tommy Warren, helping lead the Lady Spartans to a 26-4 record and a District 16AAA title…She averaged 10.9 points, 3.4 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game…She was named a McDonald’s All-American nominee…Named to Commercial Appeal’s All-Metro team…Prior to her senior season she transferred from Memphis Metro Homeschool where she averaged 16.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.9 steals and 3.7 assists per game as a junior…She was named the 2015-16 Christian Homeschool Basketball National Junior Defensive Player of the Year while earning first team all-region and all-tournament honors along with Regional Defensive Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year awards.
Personal: Born on Aug. 15, 1999...Daughter of Alvin and Coretta Hicks...Has three siblings, Ishmael, Fayr and Yasir...Majoring in biology.
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Spring 2020)
2019-20: Granted medical redshirt…Played and started in two games before suffering a season-ending injury…Averaged 9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals in 32.0 minutes per game…Tallied 19 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals…Shot 38.9 percent from the field, 20.0 percent from beyond the arc and 60.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored a season-high 12 points at No. 10 Mississippi State (Nov. 11)…Tallied seven points, four assists, three rebounds and three steals against Saint Louis (Nov. 6)...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for spring semester.
2018-19: Played in 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 31 starts…Averaged 8.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocks in 25.5 minutes per game…Tallied 276 points, 71 rebounds, 77 assists, 45 steals and two blocks…Shot 35.0 percent from the field, 31.1 percent from beyond the arc and 77.8 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures 14 games, including season-highs of 19 points against Alabama Huntsville (Dec. 19) and Murray State (March 7)…Made three or more three-pointers seven times, including a season-high four against Samford (Nov. 6)…Recorded a season-high seven rebounds against Murray State (March 7)…Tallied four games with at least five assists, including a season-high six assists against Tennessee State (Jan. 31) and Murray State (March 7)…Notched 12 multi-steal outings, including a season-high four steals against Austin Peay (Feb. 23).
2017-18: Saw action in 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning one start against Alabama-Huntsville…Averaged 2.9 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.8 steals in 10.8 minutes per game…Tallied 93 points, 43 rebounds, 29 assists, 24 steals and one block…Shot 32.9 percent from the field, 35.0 percent from beyond the arc and 62.2 percent from the free throw line…Tallied season-highs with 12 points against Southern Illinois (Nov. 10) and Austin Peay (Feb. 1)…Scored in double figures three times against Southern Illinois (Nov. 10), SIUE (Jan. 20) and Austin Peay (Feb. 1)…Tallied a season-high six rebounds at Southern Illinois (Nov. 10)…Recorded season-high four assists against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Notched season-high four steals against Alabama-Huntsville (Nov. 13).
High School: Hicks joins the Skyhawks from White Station High School where she played for head coach Tommy Warren, helping lead the Lady Spartans to a 26-4 record and a District 16AAA title…She averaged 10.9 points, 3.4 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game…She was named a McDonald’s All-American nominee…Named to Commercial Appeal’s All-Metro team…Prior to her senior season she transferred from Memphis Metro Homeschool where she averaged 16.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.9 steals and 3.7 assists per game as a junior…She was named the 2015-16 Christian Homeschool Basketball National Junior Defensive Player of the Year while earning first team all-region and all-tournament honors along with Regional Defensive Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year awards.
Personal: Born on Aug. 15, 1999...Daughter of Alvin and Coretta Hicks...Has three siblings, Ishmael, Fayr and Yasir...Majoring in biology.
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