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Malea Williams Season 2022-23

PositionF/C
Height6-3
ClassJunior
HometownGeorgetown, Ky.
Previous SchoolLouisville

Pronunciation
2023-24
Averaged 8.3 points and 5.9 rebounds per game while shooting 41.1% from the field in 32 games … Surpassed 100 career blocks in Big 12 Championship win vs. UCF to go along with 12 points and eight rebounds (3/7) ... Tied her career highs in points (18), field goals (7) and 3-pointers (4) at Iowa State (3/2) ... Back-to-back double figure scoring outings, including a career-high 18 points (6-9 FG) vs. Oklahoma (2/20) ... Pulled off the game-winning steal and score with two seconds remaining in 58-56 win over OSU (1/24) ... Notched third double-double with career-high 17 pts (7-11 FG) to go along with 11 rebounds, two blocks and three assists in season-high 33 minutes vs. UCF (1/10) ... Pulled down career-high 14 rebounds at Southern Indiana (12/17) ... Recorded first career double-double vs. Howard (12/13), with 16 points to go with 10 boards ... Posted eight rebounds, two blocks and 13 points vs. Xavier (12/10) ... One of four in double figures vs. Lindenwood (11/15), finishing with 11 points (5-9 FG). 

2022-23
Appeared in all 30 games with four starts, all four starts came in conference contests … Recorded 10 multi-block games and led the team in blocks in 14 games ... Set an individual program record with seven blocks, in addition to 11 points and four rebounds in 26 minutes at Wichita State (12/30) ... Finished with a career-high 16 points and added eight rebounds in a career-high 35 minutes at UCF (2/25) ... Finished with six points, five rebounds and four blocks at Memphis (2/22) ... Made her first start of the season, posting a team-high eight rebounds and three blocks vs. Temple (1/7) ... Turned in a career-high four assists and tied a career-high 10 rebounds at Ohio (12/13) ... Recorded eight points and eight rebounds, in addition to four blocks and a steal in 21 minutes vs. UT Arlington (11/25). 

2021-22
Played in 28 games with three starts, averaging 3.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocks in 13.6 minutes … paired two blocks and one assist with a season-high 14 points against Xavier (12/12) … racked up nine points and a season-high 10 rebounds at Chattanooga (12/15) … scored 13 points, one assist and two steals at Marquette (12/22).

2020-21 AT LOUISVILLE
Played in eight games, averaging 1.5 points and shooting 4-7 from the floor and 2-3 from 3-point range... Scored five points and shot 1-1 from deep in four minutes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament vs. Marist... Scored seven points on 2-4 shooting, 1-1 from deep, and 2-2 from the line for her first career points in the win over UT Martin on 1/5. Also had three rebounds...Saw first collegiate action on 1/2 vs. Bellarmine, playing five minutes and recording a rebound.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Named Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches Region 11 Player of the Year and to the Kentucky All-State Girls Basketball Team ... A finalist for Kentucky Lions Eye Association Miss Basketball ... During her senior season, she averaged 19.6 points, 13.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game ... Scored a career-high 32 points in an 89-28 win over Bryan Station ... Finished her career with 1,300 points and 1,200 rebounds ... Led Scott County to a 28-7 record and a trip to the 11th region championship in 2019-20 ... In her sophomore and junior seasons, she helped lead the Cardinals to a combined 65-5 record and two trips to the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Sweet 16.

PERSONAL
Born on August 19, 2002 ... Daughter of Marseya Williams. 

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Senior
2023-24

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Sophomore
2021-22

F/C
6-4 / -