2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
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Konkwo, Akunna
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Jersey Number 44
Akunna Konkwo
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, Va.
- High School:
- Bishop Ireton
Bio
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Played in seven games before an injury ended her season … shot 62 percent from the floor … averaged 4.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 0.85 steals per game … first played for the Eagles in the season opener on Nov. 25 against UNH and scored 10 points and had seven rebounds … played a season-high 22 minutes against NC State on Dec. 13 and recorded another season-high with eight rebounds … had multiple rebounds in all but one of the games she appeared in.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
Missed the season due to injury.
BEFORE BC
Graduated from Bishop Ireton as the all-time leading scorer with 2,345 points as well as the No. 1 rebounding with 1,800 boards … Averaged 18 points and 20 rebounds as a senior … Scored in double-figures in 29 games this season … Scored a season-high 32 points with 10 rebounds vs. McNamara on Jan. 27, 2019 … Four-time Washington Catholic Athletic Conference first team selection … Three-time All-State honoree … Became the all-time leading scorer at Bishop Ireton on Feb. 15, 2019 … Scored a career-high 41 points against Good Council as a sophomore … 2018-19 All-NOVA Senior Girls first team … 2017-18 All-NOVA Junior Girls first team … Four time All-Met honoree … Three-time All-State nominee, two-time first team selection … USA TODAY ALL-USA Virginia Girls Basketball second team honoree … Helped Bishop Ireton to a 21-12 record, fourth in the WCAC, 10th in the Washington Post Top 20 and No. 3 overall in VISAA State Poll … Played for Boo Williams as a junior, PSPA as a freshman and sophomore.
PERSONAL
Full name is Chinenye Akunna Konkwo … daughter of Anthony and Nkem Konkwo … has two siblings – Ezechi and Amaechi …Named the 2019 Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Girls Basketball Player of the Year as a senior ... Recipient of The Howe Family Scholarship Fund.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 10 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
FGM: 3, 2x, most recent vs. Georgia Tech, 12.9.20
FGA: 5 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
FTM: 4, 2x, most recent vs. UMass, 11.29.20
FTA: 5 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
Rebounds: 8 vs. UMass Lowell, 12.06.20
Assists: 3 vs. NC State, 12.13.20
Minutes: 22 vs. NC State, 12.13.20
Played in seven games before an injury ended her season … shot 62 percent from the floor … averaged 4.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 0.85 steals per game … first played for the Eagles in the season opener on Nov. 25 against UNH and scored 10 points and had seven rebounds … played a season-high 22 minutes against NC State on Dec. 13 and recorded another season-high with eight rebounds … had multiple rebounds in all but one of the games she appeared in.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
Missed the season due to injury.
BEFORE BC
Graduated from Bishop Ireton as the all-time leading scorer with 2,345 points as well as the No. 1 rebounding with 1,800 boards … Averaged 18 points and 20 rebounds as a senior … Scored in double-figures in 29 games this season … Scored a season-high 32 points with 10 rebounds vs. McNamara on Jan. 27, 2019 … Four-time Washington Catholic Athletic Conference first team selection … Three-time All-State honoree … Became the all-time leading scorer at Bishop Ireton on Feb. 15, 2019 … Scored a career-high 41 points against Good Council as a sophomore … 2018-19 All-NOVA Senior Girls first team … 2017-18 All-NOVA Junior Girls first team … Four time All-Met honoree … Three-time All-State nominee, two-time first team selection … USA TODAY ALL-USA Virginia Girls Basketball second team honoree … Helped Bishop Ireton to a 21-12 record, fourth in the WCAC, 10th in the Washington Post Top 20 and No. 3 overall in VISAA State Poll … Played for Boo Williams as a junior, PSPA as a freshman and sophomore.
PERSONAL
Full name is Chinenye Akunna Konkwo … daughter of Anthony and Nkem Konkwo … has two siblings – Ezechi and Amaechi …Named the 2019 Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Girls Basketball Player of the Year as a senior ... Recipient of The Howe Family Scholarship Fund.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 10 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
FGM: 3, 2x, most recent vs. Georgia Tech, 12.9.20
FGA: 5 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
FTM: 4, 2x, most recent vs. UMass, 11.29.20
FTA: 5 vs. New Hampshire, 11.25.20
Rebounds: 8 vs. UMass Lowell, 12.06.20
Assists: 3 vs. NC State, 12.13.20
Minutes: 22 vs. NC State, 12.13.20
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