2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Moore, Mariya

Jersey Number 4
Mariya Moore
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Forward
- High School:
- Salesian
- Hometown:
- Hercules, Calif.
Bio
Sophomore Year (2015-16):
- Voted a WBCA All-America honorable mention after being selected to the association's all-Region I team.
- Named to the Blue Ribbon Panel's and coaches’ all-ACC first team.
- Started 32 of 34 games played, producing 14.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 1.5 steals per game; shot 76.7 percent from the charity stripe.
- Ranked 15th in the ACC in scoring (14.1), fifth in assists per game (4.4), 11th in free throw percentage (.767), and sixth in 3-point field goals per game (2.3) and assist-turnover ratio (1.6).
- Nationally, ranked 54th in 3-point field goals made (77), 65th in free throws made (125), and 67th in total assists (148).
- Compiled multiple top-10 marks on the school’s single-season best lists: 3-pointers (77, No. 7) and free throws (125, No. 8).
- Built third career double-double, with 14 points and 10 rebounds in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against DePaul.
- Went 9-for-10 from the free throw line against Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament and totaled 11 points; was her fourth game this year with double digit free throw attempts.
- Scored 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting, including a 4-for-6 performance from 3-point range, against Pittsburgh; marked sixth, 20-point performance in league play during 2015-16.
- Reached the 20-point plateau for the second-consecutive game, scoring a game-high 22 at North Carolina; totaled 14 in the second half on 4-of-7 shooting and went 3-for-9 from 3-point range.
- Had 14 games with at least three treys this season.
- Tallied a game-high 26 points, 15 in the second half, against Wake Forest; connected on 5-of-10 3-pointers, the most in a conference game in career, and had three steals.
- Voted ACC Player of the Week for the second time in her career on Jan. 18 after averaging 21.0 points, 6.0 assists, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.5 steals; also was tabbed the College Sports Madness ACC Player of the Week.
- In the week leading up to second ACC honor, scored a career-best 31 - 24 in the second half - on 10-of-19 shooting to go with seven assists to complete a comeback against NC State; tallied the Cardinals' final four points - all free throws - over the last 17 seconds.
- Named ACC Player of the Week on Jan. 4 after averaging 18.7 points, 6.7 assists, and 5.7 rebounds; shot 52.9 percent from 3-point range and connected on 76.0 percent of free throw attempts, while finishing the week with an impressive 3.3 assist-turnover ratio (20 assists to six turnovers).
- Had a game-high 25 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Georgia Tech, hitting a career-high 12 free throws - all in the fourth quarter; scored 23 points in the second half, while finishing the game with a season-high seven rebounds.
- Made 16 trips to the line against the Yellow Jackets, tied with Angel McCoughtry (2006) and Shoni Schimmel (2013) for sixth most in school history.
- Earned second career double-double, totaling 15 points and a career-best 12 assists against College of Charleston.
- Reached double figures in 27 games this year, including nine 20-point performances.
- Tallied 23 points on 6-of-12 shooting versus Dayton.
- Matched a career best with six 3-pointers en route to 20 points versus California in season opener.
Freshman Year (2014-15):
- Second player in school history to secure Full Court Freshman All-America first-team honors; also earned Associated Press honorable mention accolades.
- Named to the all-ACC second team and the all-ACC freshman team by both the coaches and the Blue Ribbon Panel.
- Achieved a position on the all-ACC Academic Team.
- Helped the USA Basketball U-19 World Championship Team earn a gold medal at the FIBA World Championships during the summer of 2015.
- Started 33 of 34 games played, averaging 13.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists in 30.1 minutes.
- Recorded double-digit points on 25 occasions, including five 20-point performances, and had at least two steals 15 times.
- Ranked 20th in the ACC in scoring, fourth best among freshmen; was seventh in the ACC in assists, highest among freshmen, and boasted a 1.5 assist-turnover ratio, seventh best in the league and best among freshmen; listed 13th in the ACC in steals per game (1.6) and had the seventh-best free throw percentage in the conference (.805), best among freshmen.
- Finished the year with 454 points, fourth most among freshmen in program history; also listed in the school’s top five in other freshmen-only categories: 3-pointers (No. 2, 62), free throws (No. 2, 124), and assists (No. 4, 121).
- Became just fourth player in school history to dish out at least 100 assists in their freshman campaign.
- Made 124 free throws, the eighth most overall in a season in school history.
- Averaged 10.0 points and 3.8 rebounds in postseason play; scored 17 points against Florida State in the ACC Tournament, knocking down five 3-pointers.
- Hit at least three treys on 10 occasions.
- Named ACC Freshman of the Week and College Sports Madness’ ACC Player of the Week and National Player of the Week on Feb. 16 after averaging 21.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 6.0 assists in two games; connected on 20 of 22 free throws (90.9) in that span.
- Exploded for a season-high 28 points against North Carolina; set a freshman school record, with an 11-for-12 performance at the charity stripe against the Tar Heels.
- Scored 19 of 21 points against Syracuse in the second half.
- Helped key a comeback win against Wake Forest, totaling 11 of 16 points in the second half.
- Registered all 10 points in the second half in team’s comeback victory against Pittsburgh.
- Produced first career double-double, totaling 11 points and 10 assists against Lafayette.
- Poured in 22 points against Ball State behind a season-best six 3-pointers.
- Opened collegiate career with 22 points, four assists, and four steals against IUPUI; it was the seventh-most points in a season opener in school history.
- Selected to the Blue Ribbon Panel’s ACC Newcomer Watch List.
High School:
- A 2014 McDonald’s All-American from Salesian High; also earned WBCA high school All-America honorable mention accolades and MaxPreps All-America second-team honors as a senior.
- Named to the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U-18 National Team.
- Garnered USA Today all-California first team status in 2014 along with multiple other notable accolades: San Francisco Chronicle Player of the Year (2013 and 2014), Contra Costa Times Player of the Year, The Chronicle’s All-Metro Player of the Year, and MaxPreps all-state first team.
- Tabbed 42nd nationally by ESPN HoopGurlz for the Class of 2014, the 14th-best wing in that class.
- Totaled six points and five rebounds in the McDonald’s All-American Game.
- Amassed 2,396 points, 1,110 rebounds, 878 assists, 535 steals, and 81 blocked shots; knocked down 47 percent from the field and 80 percent from the line.
- Averaged 17.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 3.6 steals per game in senior season, totaling six triple-doubles; had a quadruple-double during the year (21 points, 12 assists, 10 rebounds, and 10 steals against South Medford).
- Finished career with 13 triple-doubles and two quadruple-doubles.
- Helped guide school to California state runner-up finishes in 2012 and 2013.
- Had a 140-game career that featured 114 wins and three Northern California championships.
- Also competed for the track and field team.
- Played club basketball for the Cal Stars, helping the team reach the finals at Nike Nationals.
Personal:
- Daughter of Errol V. Moore and Cenne Carroll-Moore; has one sister (Minyon).
- Both grandfather, Alan Carroll, and uncle, Nathan Carroll Jr., played basketball for St. Mary’s College.
- Born on June 10, 1996.
- Majoring in communication.
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