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2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

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32 Arielle Saunders

32 Arielle Saunders

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Valley Springs, Ark.

Summary

Biography

Career
Games/Starts: 89/89 ... 9.7 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.8 blocks per game.

Harding Career Rankings
Offense rebound avg: 1st (2.9)
Defense rebounds avg: 1st (5.6)
Blocked Shots: 1st (159)
Blocked shots average: 1st (1.8)
Rebounding average: 3rd (8.5)
Offensive rebounds: 3rd (255)
Defensive rebounds: 4th (501)
Games started: 4th (89)
Rebounds: 7th (756)
Minutes average: 8th (27.6)
Minutes: 9th (2,456)
Field goals made: 15th (342)
Assists: 15th (217)
Field goals attempted: 16th (782)
Free throws attempted: 17th (262)
Assists average: 17th (2.4)
Points: 18th (865)
Free throws made: 18th (172)

Awards
2014 Capital One Academic All-District
2014 2nd Team All-GAC
2014 GAC All-Tournament Team
2014 Academic All-GAC
2013 Honorable Mention All-GAC
2013 Academic All-GAC
2012 GAC All-Tournament Team

2013-14
Games/Starts: 32/32 ... 9.3 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.75 blocks per game ... led the GAC and ranked 45th in NCAA II with 9.6 rebounds per game (6th in an HU single season) ... had 10 or more rebounds 15 times, including a season-high 16 rebounds at Southeastern Oklahoma (3/1) ... had 108 offensive rebounds, the second-most by a Harding player in a single season ... averaged 3.4 offensive rebounds per game, second in an HU single season ... had 198 defensive rebounds, also second in a Harding single season ... scored 10 or more points 14 times, including a season-high 19 points twice ... ranked second in the GAC and 49th in Division II with 10 double-doubles ... led the GAC and ranked 51st in NCAA II with 1.75 blocks per game ... had 56 blocked shots, second-most in an HU single season only to her own 60 blocks as a sophomore ... had 19 games with multiple blocked shots ... second on the team and fourth in the GAC with 3.1 assists per game ... had 11 games with four or more assists ... ranked fourth in the GAC with a 1.30 assist-to-turnover ratio.

2012-13
Games/Starts: 28/28 ... 10.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.1 blocks per game ... ranked third in the GAC and 24th in NCAA Division II with a school-record 2.1 blocks per game ... her 60 blocked shots also broke the school record ... third on the team and 18th in the GAC in scoring ... scored in double figures 16 times, including a season-high 20 points at Ark.-Monticello (2/23) ... led the team and ranked fourth in the GAC with 8.2 rebounds per game ... had 10 or more rebounds in a game 11 times, including a season-high 18 rebounds vs. Southeastern Okla. (3/7) in the GAC Tournament ... had a team-best nine double-doubles to rank 62nd in NCAA Division II ... ranked fifth in the GAC in both offensive rebounds (2.8) and defensive rebounds (5.4).

2011-12
Games/Starts: 29/29 ... 9.7 points, 7.6 rebounds per game ... broke Harding's single-season blocked shots record and led the GAC in blocked shots with 43 ... second on the team and 22nd in the GAC with 9.7 points per game ... led Harding and ranked fourth in the GAC with 7.6 rebounds per game ... led Harding and ranked fourth in the GAC in field goal percentage (49.3) ... scored 10 or more points in 13 games and 20 or more points twice ... set season highs with 21 points and 17 rebounds vs. Southeastern Oklahoma (3/3) in the GAC Tournament ... had nine games with 10 or more rebounds ... had six double-doubles ... had nine points, 11 rebounds and seven assists vs. Southwestern Oklahoma (2/11).

Previous School
A 2011 graduate of Valley Springs (Ark.) High School ... led Valley Springs High School to an Arkansas Class 3A state championship as a junior and a runner-up finish as a senior ... three-time All-State honoree and was the state tournament MVP as a junior.

Personal
Born: Oct. 9, 1992 ... Major: Psychology ... Parents: Chris and Katrina Saunders.

Career Highs
Points: 20, at Ark.-Monticello -- 02/23/13
Rebounds: 18  [t-10th], vs Southeastern Okla. -- 03/07/13
Assists: 7, Southeastern Okla. -- 01/13/14; at Henderson St. -- 2/13/14
Steals: 6  [t-13th], Mo. Southern St. -- 12/15/12
Blocks: 9  [1st], vs Southeastern Okla. -- 03/07/13
FG made: 8, at Ark.-Monticello -- 02/23/13; vs Lake Superior St. -- 12/18/13; at Henderson St. -- 2/13/14
FG attempts: 19, at Southeastern Okla. -- 03/01/14
3FG made: 1, 4 times
3FG attempts: 3, at Southwestern Okla. -- 02/09/13
FT made: 10, at Henderson St. -- 01/10/13
FT attempts: 11, Southern Nazarene -- 12/1/12
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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2011-12Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    32
  • 32

    2012-13Sophomore

    Forward
    6'1"
    32
  • 32

    2013-14Junior

    Forward
    6'1"
    32
  • 32

    2014-15Senior

    Forward
    6'1"
    32