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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 22
Sakyia White
- Position:
- Forward
- Year:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Tuscaloosa, Ala.
- Other College:
- Jones College
Bio
AWARDS AND HONORS
JUNIOR SEASON AT FSU (2023-24):
JONES COLLEGE (2021-23):
NORTH ALABAMA (2020-21):
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:
PERSONAL:
- 2021-22 First Team JUCO All-American.
- Consensus No. 1 junior college player in 2022-23 according to World Exposure Report and Dan Olson Girls Basketball Report.
JUNIOR SEASON AT FSU (2023-24):
- Added four points and five rebounds vs. Virginia.
- Totaled six points and five rebounds vs. Drexel.
- Had eight points, five rebounds and two blocks vs. Jacksonville.
- Recorded seven points and eight rebounds vs. Northwestern.
- Had 10 points along with seven rebounds vs. South Alabama.
JONES COLLEGE (2021-23):
- Produced a phenomenal two-year career at Jones College, averaging 18.3 points, 13.3 rebounds while shooting 54.9 percent in the 2022-23 year.
- Averaged 16.8 points, 11.9 rebounds and 57.5 percent shooting from the floor in the 2021-22 season.
NORTH ALABAMA (2020-21):
- Named the Atlantic Sun Freshman of the Year after averaging 10.9 points and 9.6 rebounds.
- Shot 59 percent from the floor and also led North Alabama with 22 blocked shots.
- Added nine double-doubles.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:
- Attended Central High School in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
- Three-time all-region and all-state selection.
- Selected to play n the AHSAA North/South All-Star Game.
- Ended her career as the program’s all-time leader in points (2,121), rebounds (1,645) and blocks (378).
PERSONAL:
- Born: July 17, 2002.
- Parents: Vonkyia Merriweather.
- Quote by Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff: “Sakyia has an elite skill set, high level playing experience and great leadership skills. She is one of the best rebounders in the nation and is a phenomenal scorer in the paint. Above all she is a competitor and hungry to do whatever is needed for her team to win. She will make an instant impact for our program and we are so excited to have her with us next season.”
FSU Football | Inside Seminole Football | Episode 4: Miami
Monday, September 29
FSU Football | Miami Week 6 Press Conference presented by Florida Blue
Monday, September 29
DC Tony White: “There’s something there”
Sunday, September 28
OC Gus Malzahn: "Respond to adversity"
Sunday, September 28
