University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
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Simmons, LaImani
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LaImani Simmons
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Greenville, S.C.
- Major:
- Business
Bio
Awards & Honors
2023-24 Season (Junior) - Appeared in 21 games off the bench in her first season in Asheville...Averaged 10.1 points per game and 2.2 rebounds per game...Also totaled 14 assists, 14 steals and one block...Career-high 21 points against former school High Point on Jan. 10)...Matched her career-high six rebounds in the season opener at Furman on Nov. 7...Tied her career-high three assists against Brevard on Dec. 29...Made a career-high eight field goals against North Carolina Central on Dec. 18...Attempted a career-high 18 field goals at ETSU on Dec. 14, while making a career-high three three-pointers at Western Carolina on Dec. 9...Attempted a career-high seven three-pointers at Wofford on Nov. 29...Made a career-high six free throws against High Point on Jan. 10, while attempting a career-high eight free throws at Furman on Nov. 7...Named the Big South Conference Player of the Week on Dec. 27.
Prior to Asheville - Transferred to Asheville after three seasons at High Point...Averaged 9.4 minutes per game, 4.4 points per game and also shot 46.2 percent from the field and 40.0 percent from three-point range last season as a sophomore...Played in 55 games in three seasons at High Point....Attended Legacy Early College, where she was Regional Player of the Year as well as an All-State selection.
- Big South Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week (Dec. 27, 2023)
2023-24 Season (Junior) - Appeared in 21 games off the bench in her first season in Asheville...Averaged 10.1 points per game and 2.2 rebounds per game...Also totaled 14 assists, 14 steals and one block...Career-high 21 points against former school High Point on Jan. 10)...Matched her career-high six rebounds in the season opener at Furman on Nov. 7...Tied her career-high three assists against Brevard on Dec. 29...Made a career-high eight field goals against North Carolina Central on Dec. 18...Attempted a career-high 18 field goals at ETSU on Dec. 14, while making a career-high three three-pointers at Western Carolina on Dec. 9...Attempted a career-high seven three-pointers at Wofford on Nov. 29...Made a career-high six free throws against High Point on Jan. 10, while attempting a career-high eight free throws at Furman on Nov. 7...Named the Big South Conference Player of the Week on Dec. 27.
Prior to Asheville - Transferred to Asheville after three seasons at High Point...Averaged 9.4 minutes per game, 4.4 points per game and also shot 46.2 percent from the field and 40.0 percent from three-point range last season as a sophomore...Played in 55 games in three seasons at High Point....Attended Legacy Early College, where she was Regional Player of the Year as well as an All-State selection.
Highlights || Women's Basketball || #9 UNC Asheville vs #1 High Point (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Women's Basketball || #9 UNC Asheville vs #8 Gardner-Webb (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Women's Basketball || UNC Asheville vs Radford
Monday, March 04
Highlights || Women's Basketball || UNC Asheville at Gardner-Webb
Monday, February 26
