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2013-14 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 3
Joanna Harden
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pompano Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Blanche Ely HS
- Prev School:
- Northwest Florida State
Bio
2013-14 Game-by-Game Statistics
2012-13 Game-by-Game Statistics
National Honors
Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist – Top NCAA PG (2013-14)
NCAA Single-Game Scoring High – 52 points (2013-14)
Conference Yearly Honors
All-Sun Belt first team (2013-14)
Preseason All-Sun Belt second team (2013-14)
All-Sun Belt second team (2012-13)
Conference Weekly Honors
Sun Belt Player of the Week (1/20/2014)
Sun Belt Player of the Week (12/10/2013)
Sun Belt Player of the Week (2/11/2013)
In the Troy Record Book (as of end of playing career)
2nd – Career scoring average – 20.1
2nd – Career free throw percentage - .808
6th – Career free throws made – 274
9th – Career 3-pointers attempted – 304
1st – Single-season points – 754 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season scoring average – 25.1 (2013-14)
1st – Singe-season field goals attempted – 657 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season free throw made – 189 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season free throws attempted 230 (2013-14)
2nd – Single-season field goals made – 258 (2013-14)
7th – Single-season 3-pointers attempted – 173 (2013-14)
9th – Single-season field goals attempts – 430 (2012-13)
1st – Single-game scoring – 52 points (11/26/13 vs UAH)*
*also Sun Belt record
2013-14 (Senior): Named first team All-Sun Belt Conference … Finalist for the Nancy Lieberman Award, given to the NCAA’s top point guard … Averaged 25.1 points per game, first in the Sun Belt and 7th in the NCAA … Led the Sun Belt in scoring by 6.2 ppg over second place … Her 754 total points and 25.1 scoring average both set Troy single-season records … Became just the sixth player in Sun Belt history (1982-present) to average over 25.0 points per game … Set Troy single-season records with 189 made free throws and 230 free throw attempts … 189 makes and 230 attempts were both at least 20 more than any other Sun Belt player … Scored doubles figures in every game and 20-plus in 25 of 30 games, including in 15 straight during Sun Belt play … Scored 30-plus points seven times, four more than any other Sun Belt player … Set the Troy and Sun Belt single-game scoring record with 52 points (18-28 FG, 5-8 3FG, 11-12 FT) against UAH (11/26/13) … 52 points were the most scored by an NCAA Division I player in 2013-14 … Scored 43 points vs Evansville (12/813) and now owns two of three 40-point games in Troy’s Division I history ... Averaged 2.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game … On the season, shot 39.3 percent (258-of-657) overall, 28.3 percent (49-of-173) from deep and 82.2 percent (189-of-230) from the free throw line … Was twice named the Sun Belt Player of the Week, bringing her career total to three weekly awards, the only three in Troy’s Sun Belt history (2005-present) … Surpassed the career 1,000-point mark against South Alabama (2/6/14), becoming the 20th in Troy history with 1,000 career points and the third to do so in a two-year career … Finished her career with 1,229 career points, the 11th most in Troy history and the most in a two-year career … Finished her career with a 20.1 career scoring average, the second best in Troy history … Finished with 274 career made free throws, the sixth most in Troy history … Finished her career as an 80.8 percent free throw shooter, the second best mark in Troy history, behind only teammate Ashley Beverly-Kelley … Scored in double figures in 52 of 61 career games and scored 20-plus in 33 of 61 career games
2012-13 (Junior): Named second team All-Sun Belt Conference after averaging 15.3 points per game overall, ranking sixth in the Sun Belt … Played in all 31 games, starting 25 games … Averaged 18.6 points per game in Sun Belt play, ranking fourth in the league … Scored in double figures in 22 games, including in 18 of 20 Sun Belt games … Scored over 20 points in eight games and led the Trojans in scoring in 16 games … Scored a season-high 33 points at FIU (1/19), matching All-American and NCAA scoring leader Jerica Coley for game-high scoring honors … Earned Sun Belt Player of the Week honors (2/11), the first such award in the Troy’s program history, after scoring 27 points in Troy’s win at Middle Tennessee (2/10) … Posted one double-double, scoring 15 points with 10 assists against Florida Atlantic (12/21), one of just three Sun Belt players to post 10 assists in a game in 2012-13 … Shot 78.0 percent (85-of-109) from the free throw line, ranking eighth in the Sun Belt … Averaged 2.7 assists per game, ranking 13th in the Sun Belt … Scored 475 total points on the season, the eighth most in a single season in Troy’s Division I history (1993-present) … Made 85 free throws, the 10th most in a single season in Troy’s Division I history … Made 177 field goals, the seventh most in a singles season in Troy’s Division I history … On the season, shot 41.2 percent (175-of-430) overall and 27.5 percent (36-of-161) from deep.
Prior to Troy: Played for two seasons at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Fla., … Redshirted in 2009-10 after playing in just three games due to injury … Was named first-team All-Panhandle Conference and Freshman of the Year in 2010-11 … Averaged 10.1 points per game and 3.8 assists per game that season … Also averaged 1.9 steals per game and shot 45.6 percent from the floor and 47.4 percent from 3-point range with a team-high 54 made 3-pointers … Was named first-team All-Panhandle Conference for a second straight season in 2011-12 as a sophomore after leading the conference in scoring at 17.5 points per game, the 25th best scoring average nationally in the NJCAA … Also shot 42.9 percent from the floor in 2011-12, 33.3 percent from deep and 81.8 percent from the free throw line.
High School: Played for four seasons at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Fla. … Helped the Tigers to a combined 98-22 record … Was a first-team All-Broward County selection and was listed on the “Fab Five” team by the Sun Sentinel her senior season … Averaged 23.5 points per game, 9.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists that season, leading the Tigers to regional quarterfinals of the Florida 6A state playoffs … Also helped the Tigers to the regional quarterfinals as s junior and the state semifinals as a sophomore.
Personal: Full names is Joanna Dekira Harden .. Born on May 15, 1991 … Daughter of Gloria Burley … Has two brothers, Wayne and Demetrius Philphart … Majoring in criminal justice.
2012-13 Game-by-Game Statistics
National Honors
Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist – Top NCAA PG (2013-14)
NCAA Single-Game Scoring High – 52 points (2013-14)
Conference Yearly Honors
All-Sun Belt first team (2013-14)
Preseason All-Sun Belt second team (2013-14)
All-Sun Belt second team (2012-13)
Conference Weekly Honors
Sun Belt Player of the Week (1/20/2014)
Sun Belt Player of the Week (12/10/2013)
Sun Belt Player of the Week (2/11/2013)
In the Troy Record Book (as of end of playing career)
2nd – Career scoring average – 20.1
2nd – Career free throw percentage - .808
6th – Career free throws made – 274
9th – Career 3-pointers attempted – 304
1st – Single-season points – 754 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season scoring average – 25.1 (2013-14)
1st – Singe-season field goals attempted – 657 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season free throw made – 189 (2013-14)
1st – Single-season free throws attempted 230 (2013-14)
2nd – Single-season field goals made – 258 (2013-14)
7th – Single-season 3-pointers attempted – 173 (2013-14)
9th – Single-season field goals attempts – 430 (2012-13)
1st – Single-game scoring – 52 points (11/26/13 vs UAH)*
*also Sun Belt record
2013-14 (Senior): Named first team All-Sun Belt Conference … Finalist for the Nancy Lieberman Award, given to the NCAA’s top point guard … Averaged 25.1 points per game, first in the Sun Belt and 7th in the NCAA … Led the Sun Belt in scoring by 6.2 ppg over second place … Her 754 total points and 25.1 scoring average both set Troy single-season records … Became just the sixth player in Sun Belt history (1982-present) to average over 25.0 points per game … Set Troy single-season records with 189 made free throws and 230 free throw attempts … 189 makes and 230 attempts were both at least 20 more than any other Sun Belt player … Scored doubles figures in every game and 20-plus in 25 of 30 games, including in 15 straight during Sun Belt play … Scored 30-plus points seven times, four more than any other Sun Belt player … Set the Troy and Sun Belt single-game scoring record with 52 points (18-28 FG, 5-8 3FG, 11-12 FT) against UAH (11/26/13) … 52 points were the most scored by an NCAA Division I player in 2013-14 … Scored 43 points vs Evansville (12/813) and now owns two of three 40-point games in Troy’s Division I history ... Averaged 2.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game … On the season, shot 39.3 percent (258-of-657) overall, 28.3 percent (49-of-173) from deep and 82.2 percent (189-of-230) from the free throw line … Was twice named the Sun Belt Player of the Week, bringing her career total to three weekly awards, the only three in Troy’s Sun Belt history (2005-present) … Surpassed the career 1,000-point mark against South Alabama (2/6/14), becoming the 20th in Troy history with 1,000 career points and the third to do so in a two-year career … Finished her career with 1,229 career points, the 11th most in Troy history and the most in a two-year career … Finished her career with a 20.1 career scoring average, the second best in Troy history … Finished with 274 career made free throws, the sixth most in Troy history … Finished her career as an 80.8 percent free throw shooter, the second best mark in Troy history, behind only teammate Ashley Beverly-Kelley … Scored in double figures in 52 of 61 career games and scored 20-plus in 33 of 61 career games
2012-13 (Junior): Named second team All-Sun Belt Conference after averaging 15.3 points per game overall, ranking sixth in the Sun Belt … Played in all 31 games, starting 25 games … Averaged 18.6 points per game in Sun Belt play, ranking fourth in the league … Scored in double figures in 22 games, including in 18 of 20 Sun Belt games … Scored over 20 points in eight games and led the Trojans in scoring in 16 games … Scored a season-high 33 points at FIU (1/19), matching All-American and NCAA scoring leader Jerica Coley for game-high scoring honors … Earned Sun Belt Player of the Week honors (2/11), the first such award in the Troy’s program history, after scoring 27 points in Troy’s win at Middle Tennessee (2/10) … Posted one double-double, scoring 15 points with 10 assists against Florida Atlantic (12/21), one of just three Sun Belt players to post 10 assists in a game in 2012-13 … Shot 78.0 percent (85-of-109) from the free throw line, ranking eighth in the Sun Belt … Averaged 2.7 assists per game, ranking 13th in the Sun Belt … Scored 475 total points on the season, the eighth most in a single season in Troy’s Division I history (1993-present) … Made 85 free throws, the 10th most in a single season in Troy’s Division I history … Made 177 field goals, the seventh most in a singles season in Troy’s Division I history … On the season, shot 41.2 percent (175-of-430) overall and 27.5 percent (36-of-161) from deep.
Prior to Troy: Played for two seasons at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Fla., … Redshirted in 2009-10 after playing in just three games due to injury … Was named first-team All-Panhandle Conference and Freshman of the Year in 2010-11 … Averaged 10.1 points per game and 3.8 assists per game that season … Also averaged 1.9 steals per game and shot 45.6 percent from the floor and 47.4 percent from 3-point range with a team-high 54 made 3-pointers … Was named first-team All-Panhandle Conference for a second straight season in 2011-12 as a sophomore after leading the conference in scoring at 17.5 points per game, the 25th best scoring average nationally in the NJCAA … Also shot 42.9 percent from the floor in 2011-12, 33.3 percent from deep and 81.8 percent from the free throw line.
High School: Played for four seasons at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Fla. … Helped the Tigers to a combined 98-22 record … Was a first-team All-Broward County selection and was listed on the “Fab Five” team by the Sun Sentinel her senior season … Averaged 23.5 points per game, 9.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists that season, leading the Tigers to regional quarterfinals of the Florida 6A state playoffs … Also helped the Tigers to the regional quarterfinals as s junior and the state semifinals as a sophomore.
Personal: Full names is Joanna Dekira Harden .. Born on May 15, 1991 … Daughter of Gloria Burley … Has two brothers, Wayne and Demetrius Philphart … Majoring in criminal justice.
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