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Dayna Smith   Dayna Smith

Guard
Senior
5-8

Garfield Heights, OH
Trinity

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2008-09: Saw action in 31 games, while starting the last 22...had a career-high 17 points against Ohio (1/7), while adding a career-best five steals against the Bobcats...also recorded double figures against Western Michigan (1/31) with 13 points...had a career-high six rebounds against Central Michigan (1/24)...recorded two assists on eight separate occasions...scored 104 points this season, shattering her combined total from her first two years.

2007-08: Appeared in 25 contests, all off the bench, for the Bulls...averaged 1.8 points and 0.8 rebounds per game...scored a career-high nine points at South Carolina (11/17) including two three-point field goals...grabbed a career-high four rebounds at SE Missouri State (12/29).

2006-07: Appeared in 19 games for the Bulls during the season...scored two points on five seperate occassions, including games against Manhattan (11/18), Youngstown St. (11/21), Bowling Green (1/6), Ohio (1/10) and Eastern Michigan (1/24)...recorded two blocks on the season against Cleveland State (11/28) and Miami (OH) (1/2)...added three steals on the year as she had swipes against Manhattan (11/18), Holy Cross (11/28) and Cleveland State (11/28)...recorded two rebounds against Canisius (11/10) and Youngstown St. (11/21).

High School: Four-year letterwinner and one-year captain for Chrissy Falcone at Trinity High School...averaged 16.0 points, four steals, four rebounds and three assists per game as a senior, leading her team to a 22-3 record...was ranked one of the top 50 players in the state of Ohio and the number four swing guard in the state...was a member of the Greater Cleveland Association All-Star and Academic All-Star team and a first-team North Coast League selection three straight years...team was District Champion and Regional Runner-up in 2006...played in all 94 games from freshman to senior year, recording 1,158 career points...was a regional and district champ and state finalist in the 400m dash...earned one letter as a member of the cross country team.

Personal: Born February 6, 1988...daughter of Eddie and Deborah...has one sister (Dominique)...chose UB over Cornell, Wright State, University of Charleston and Indiana University of Pennsylvania...came to UB because of the exercise science program and the chance to play for a prestigious coach...favorite thing about UB is the campus...would like to break the UB record for steals in a game...favorite food is chicken and broccoli pasta alfredo...greatest athletic experience is beating four-time state champions, Regina High School...majoring in exercise science with the hopes of becoming a physical therapist.

Career Highs

Career Statistics
Year
G-GS
FG-FGA
Pct
3FG-FGA
Pct
FT-FTA
Pct
Reb
Avg
A
TO
Blk
St
Pts
Avg
06-07
19-0 2-18 .111 0-0 .000 6-10 .600 12 0.6 0 9 2 3 10 0.5
07-08
25-0 20-75 .267 3-17 .176 3-12 .250 20 0.8 4 17 2 4 46 1.8
08-09
31-22 41-152 .270 1-17 .059 21-32 .656 48 1.5 33 45 1 28 104 3.4
Totals 75-22 63-245 .257 4-34 .117 30-54 .555 80 1.1 37 71 5 35 160 2.1


November 27
Women's Basketball vs. Penn State
Maine Tournament
4:00 pm
Live Audio

November 28
Women's Basketball vs. Maine/Holy Cross
Maine Tournament
12:00/2:00 pm
Live Audio

December 2
Women's Basketball at Providence
7:00 pm
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December 5
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL vs. CANISIUS
4:00 pm
Alumni Arena
Live Audio

December 9
Women's Basketball at St. Bonaventure
4:45 pm
Live Audio

December 13
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL vs. YOUNGSTOWN STATE
1:00 pm
Alumni Arena
Live Audio

December 22
Women's Basketball at Delaware
6:00 pm
Live Audio

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