2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
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Griffin, Damiah
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Jersey Number 22
Damiah Griffin
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- White Station HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2019-20: Played and started in 12 games for the Skyhawks before suffering a season-ending injury…Averaged 12.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.3 blocks in 28.8 minutes per game…Tallied 144 points, 66 rebounds, 21 assists, 19 steals and four blocks…Shot 37.9 percent from the field, 32.1 percent from beyond the arc and 81.4 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in eight games against Saint Louis (Nov. 6), No. 10 Mississippi State (Nov. 11), Gonzaga (No. 14), Samford (Nov. 21), Chattanooga (Dec. 8), No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 19), No. 20 Arkansas (Dec. 29) and Murray State (Jan. 2)…Posted career-highs with a double-double against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 16) with 25 points and 10 rebounds…Made a season-high 10-of-10 free throws at No. 23 Gonzaga (Nov. 14)…Knocked down a season-high three three-pointers against Murray State (Jan. 2)…Tallied eight games with at least five rebounds…Dished out multiple assists on four occasions, including a season-high three assists against Samford (Nov. 21) and IUPUI (Nov. 25)…Tallied blocks against Saint Louis (Nov. 6), Samford (Nov. 21), Chattanooga (Dec. 8) and No. 20 Arkansas (Dec. 29)…Posted six multi-steal outings, including a season-high four steals against Samford (Nov. 21)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both fall and spring semester.
2018-19: Named OVC Freshman of the Week twice…Played in all 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 10 starts…Averaged 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.6 assists, 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocks in 16.2 minutes per game…Tallied 260 points, 113 rebounds, 19 assists, 38 steals and 11 blocks…Shot 48.8 percent from the field, 27.3 percent from beyond the arc and 74.6 percent from the free throw line…Tallied 12 games in double figures, including a season-high 17 points against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19) and Chattanooga (Nov. 28)…Posted a span of games where she scored in double figures in nine of 12 contests…Notched 10 games with at least five rebounds, including a season-high nine rebounds against Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 29)…Dished out a season-high three assists against IUPUI (Nov. 13), Arkansas State (Nov. 17) and Belmont (Feb. 28)…Notched 10 multi-steal outings, including a season-high five steals against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)…Tallied a season-high two blocks against Murray State (March 7).
2017-18:Â Granted medical redshirt.
High School: Griffin joins the Skyhawks from White Station High School where she played for head coach Tommy Warren while helping lead the Lady Spartans to a 26-4 record and a District 16AAA title…She averaged 9.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.2 steals and 0.8 blocks per game as a senior…Named to the Commercial Appeal’s All-Metro team…She posted a strong junior campaign, averaging 16.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game…Tallied a career-high 39-point performance during her junior season en route to being named to the AAA Commercial Appeal Best of Preps team.
Personal:Â Born on March 18, 1999...Daughter of Henry and Lolissa Griffin...Has one sibling, Darius...Majoring in exercise science and wellness.
- Two-time OVC Freshman of the Week: 13/31/18 and 1/8/19
- OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll: (2019-20, 2020-21)
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 and Spring 2021)
2019-20: Played and started in 12 games for the Skyhawks before suffering a season-ending injury…Averaged 12.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.3 blocks in 28.8 minutes per game…Tallied 144 points, 66 rebounds, 21 assists, 19 steals and four blocks…Shot 37.9 percent from the field, 32.1 percent from beyond the arc and 81.4 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in eight games against Saint Louis (Nov. 6), No. 10 Mississippi State (Nov. 11), Gonzaga (No. 14), Samford (Nov. 21), Chattanooga (Dec. 8), No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 19), No. 20 Arkansas (Dec. 29) and Murray State (Jan. 2)…Posted career-highs with a double-double against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 16) with 25 points and 10 rebounds…Made a season-high 10-of-10 free throws at No. 23 Gonzaga (Nov. 14)…Knocked down a season-high three three-pointers against Murray State (Jan. 2)…Tallied eight games with at least five rebounds…Dished out multiple assists on four occasions, including a season-high three assists against Samford (Nov. 21) and IUPUI (Nov. 25)…Tallied blocks against Saint Louis (Nov. 6), Samford (Nov. 21), Chattanooga (Dec. 8) and No. 20 Arkansas (Dec. 29)…Posted six multi-steal outings, including a season-high four steals against Samford (Nov. 21)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both fall and spring semester.
2018-19: Named OVC Freshman of the Week twice…Played in all 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 10 starts…Averaged 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.6 assists, 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocks in 16.2 minutes per game…Tallied 260 points, 113 rebounds, 19 assists, 38 steals and 11 blocks…Shot 48.8 percent from the field, 27.3 percent from beyond the arc and 74.6 percent from the free throw line…Tallied 12 games in double figures, including a season-high 17 points against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19) and Chattanooga (Nov. 28)…Posted a span of games where she scored in double figures in nine of 12 contests…Notched 10 games with at least five rebounds, including a season-high nine rebounds against Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 29)…Dished out a season-high three assists against IUPUI (Nov. 13), Arkansas State (Nov. 17) and Belmont (Feb. 28)…Notched 10 multi-steal outings, including a season-high five steals against Christian Brothers (Nov. 19)…Tallied a season-high two blocks against Murray State (March 7).
2017-18:Â Granted medical redshirt.
High School: Griffin joins the Skyhawks from White Station High School where she played for head coach Tommy Warren while helping lead the Lady Spartans to a 26-4 record and a District 16AAA title…She averaged 9.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.2 steals and 0.8 blocks per game as a senior…Named to the Commercial Appeal’s All-Metro team…She posted a strong junior campaign, averaging 16.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game…Tallied a career-high 39-point performance during her junior season en route to being named to the AAA Commercial Appeal Best of Preps team.
Personal:Â Born on March 18, 1999...Daughter of Henry and Lolissa Griffin...Has one sibling, Darius...Majoring in exercise science and wellness.
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