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2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

10 Gena Penick

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Liberty Christian
  • Hometown Amherst, Va.

Biography

2016-17 (Senior): Appeared in 29 games... averaged 1.6 points and 1.6 rebounds in 7.1 minutes per game... poured in a career-high 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Brevard (Nov. 12), adding a season-high seven rebounds in 25 minutes of action... reached double-figure scoring for the second time in her career against Mercer (Jan. 12) with 10 points, hitting 3-of-4 shots, also grabbing five rebounds.

2015-16 (Junior): Appeared in 25 games for the Spartans averaging 6.3 minutes, 1.7 points and 1.5 rebounds per game… made her debut against Pfeiffer (11/13/15) where she scored her first career point and grabbed her first career rebound… had her first multi-rebound game against Longwood (11/28/15) and scored her first multi-point game against USC Upstate (12/01/15) with six points and two rebounds in 13 minutes of action… Scored a career-best seven points at UNC Asheville (12/10/15) with seven points and match that in the final game of the regular season with seven points, two assists and a rebound at Wofford (2/20/16) in a season-high 14 minutes of action… had a career-high nine rebounds at UNC Asheville coming one board and three points shy of a double-double… shot 41.3 percent from the field and tallied 43 total points on the season.

2014-15 (Sophomore at Louisburg College): spent the past two seasons at Louisburg junior college in Louisburg, N.C. ... averaged 11.2 points per game and grabbed 5.3 rebounds per game during her sophomore season ... scored a career-high 24 points against Brunswick Community College and scored 10 points or more in 16 games ... earned her only double-double that season against the College of Southern Maryland with 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds ... helped her team achieve a 21-7 record and was 12-5 against conference opponents. 

2013-14 (Freshman at Louisburg College): As a freshman at Louisburg, Penick averaged 9.9 points per game and grabbed 6.8 rebounds per game ... her season-high of 20 points came against Lenoir Community College ... scored in double figures 14 times and pulled down 10-plus rebounds seven times, including a career-high 14 boards against Wake Technical Community College.

High School: played four seasons at Liberty Christian high school in Amherst, Va. and was named All-Area. Penick, the Blue Ridge Conference Player of the Year, averaged 12.4 points and 10 rebounds per game ... during the VISAA playoffs, she elevated her game scoring 15 points per game and 11 rebounds leading her team to a state title loss against Paul VI ... had 15 double-doubles on the season and scored 17 points in the state title game loss. 


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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2015-16Junior

    Center
    6'2"
    10
  • 10

    2016-17Senior

    Center
    6'2"
    10