21 Taniyah Henry
21 - Taniyah Henry
Height: 5-9
Year: Fr
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
High School: Thornton Township
Position: G
gp 33
pts/g 4.1
fg % 35.9
3pt % 26.8
ft % 53.6
reb/g 2.8
a/g 0.5

Outlook

Taniyah Henry (pronounced TAH-nye-uh) is a talented passer and does an outstanding job distributing the ball … Sees the floor well ... Provides great length and has the potential to be a very good shooter.

Freshman Year 2019-20

Played in 33 games … Averaged 4.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game … Shot 35.9 percent from the field (51-for-142) and made 19 3-point baskets … Scored in double figures three times and topped double digits in rebounds one time … Finished with five points and five rebounds in a 95-51 win over Southwestern in the season opener (11-1-19) … Contributed seven points in an 89-69 win over Evangel JV (11-7-19) … Posted a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds in a 111-34 blowout over Missouri Valley JV (11-13-19) … Had six points and season-high three steals in a 91-51 win over Missouri Valley (11-18-19) … Followed with 10 points and six boards in a 94-32 win at Missouri Southern State JV (11-21-19) … Scored a season-high 11 points  and grabbed five rebounds in a 97-67 win at Southwestern (11-26-19) … Scored nine points and pulled down six rebounds in a 112-31 victory over Bethany JV (1-9-20) … Finished with nine points on 4-of-5 shooting in a 94-37 win over Fort Scott (1-25-20) … Hit two 3-point baskets to finish with six points in an 86-36 win over Bethany JV in the regular season final game (2-24-20) ... Earned JCCC student-athlete academic honors in the fall 2019 semester with a 4.0 GPA.

High School

Was a three-year starter and four-time letter winner for coaches Erin Wright and Keithan Holmes at Thornton Township High School, Chicago, Ill. … Graduated 2019 … Was a two-time Southwest Suburban Conference performer … Also selected to play in the Future Superstars and Moraine Valley All-Star Games, and was selected MVP of Moraine Valley game … Tallied 1,597 points, 1,001 rebounds and over 400 assists over her career … Averaged 20.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.3 steals per game as a senior … As a junior averaged 17.0 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.4 steals per game … Averaged 14.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists as a junior, and 5.0 points, 11.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists her freshman year … Played AAU basketball for Meanstreets in 2017, Example sports in 2018 and Lady Reign in 2019 … Was a three-year starter in volleyball … Earned first-team Southwest Suburban Conference selection and named the most outstanding player her senior year … Also voted her team’s MVP … Posted a 4.0 grade point average and finished in the top 10 percent of her graduating class … Earned her team’s most academic award in both basketball and volleyball, 

Personal

Born Taniyah S. Henry on July 12, 2001, in Harvey, Ill. … Nicknames are Niyah and T … Daughter of Terry Henry … Has five siblings, Tamika, Mary, Dovantae, Larry and Izell … Majoring is childhood education … Also recruited by Governors State University, Highland Community College and Moraine Valley Community College … Favorite foods are hot wings and seafood … Favorite fast food restaurant is Portillo’s … Favorite restaurant is Hot N Juicy Crab … Favorite TV show is Grey’s Anatomy … Favorite movie is When the Bough Breaks … Favorite sports movie is Love & Basketball … Favorite actress is Ellen Pompeo … Favorite book is A Child Called It … Favorite music entertainer is Beyonce … Favorite cartoon character is Sponge Bob Square Pants … Favorite athletes are Candace Parker and LeBron James … Favorites sports teams are the Los Angeles Sparks and Los Angeles Lakers … The best player she has played against Mya Robinson, a former 1,000-point scorer at Thornton Township and current sprinter for the Illinois State University track team … Her greatest sports moment was winning her first championship … Notable alumni from her school are Baseball Hall of Famer Lou Boudreau, NFL linebackers Barry Gardner, Jack Golden and Napoleon Harris, NFL receivers Antwaan Randle El and Tai Streets and former NBA forward Rod Higgins.

Recent Games
Feb 19 Hesston College W, 94-63
Feb 22 Kansas City Kansas Community College W, 73-59
Feb 24 Bethany College JV W, 86-36
Feb 28 Fort Scott Community College W, 87-41
Mar 3 at Highland Community College - Kansas W, 86-75
Mar 6 vs. Labette Community College L, 54-43
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 33 10
Games started - -
Minutes 314 66
Minutes per game 9.5 6.6
FG 51-142 9-23
FG Pct 35.9 39.1
3PT 19-71 0-7
3PT Pct 26.8 0.0
FT 15-28 4-6
FT Pct 53.6 66.7
Off rebounds 30 3
Def rebounds 64 6
Total rebounds 94 9
Rebounds per game 2.8 0.9
Personal fouls 25 2
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 15 4
Turnovers 25 11
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.4
Steals 14 3
Blocks 3 1
Points 136 22
Points per game 4.1 2.2
Points per 40 min 17.3 13.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 6 at ICCAC Jamboree   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Lawrence Jamboree   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at MidAmerica Nazarene University Jamboree   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Southwestern Community College W, 95-51 - 12 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 2 North Central Missouri College W, 80-72 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 5 at Southeast Community College W, 70-39 - 1 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 7 vs. Evangel University JV W, 89-69 - 11 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Nov 8 vs. William Penn University JV W, 83-35 - 14 1-8 12.5 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 13 Missouri Valley College JV-Purple W, 111-34 - 26 4-13 30.8 0-5 0.0 2-4 50.0 10
Nov 16 St. Louis Community College W, 76-64 - 7 2-5 40.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 18 Missouri Valley College JV-Orange W, 91-51 - 12 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 21 at Missouri Southern State University JV W, 94-32 - 1 4-12 33.3 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 10
Nov 23 at Arkansas State Mid-South W, 68-45 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 26 at Southwestern Community College W, 97-67 - 1 4-11 36.4 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 11
Dec 3 Metropolitan Community College W, 65-45 - 16 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 8
Dec 6 vs. Lincoln Land Community College L, 69-54 - 14 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 7 at John Wood Community College W, 81-32 - 16 3-9 33.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8
Dec 8 Peru State College W, 87-50 - 15 2-5 40.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 8 at Metropolitan Community College W, 83-59 - 11 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 9 Bethany College JV W, 112-31 - 24 2-8 25.0 2-8 25.0 3-6 50.0 9
Jan 14 Southeast Community College W, 100-44 - 11 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 16 Missouri Valley College JV-Orange W, 101-51 - 8 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 22 at Highland Community College - Kansas L, 63-55 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 25 Fort Scott Community College W, 94-37 - 7 4-5 80.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Jan 29 Labette Community College L, 65-63 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 1 at Hesston College W, 83-36 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 5 at Kansas City Kansas Community College W, 71-60 - 15 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 8 Highland Community College - Kansas W, 90-75 - 7 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-3 33.3 3
Feb 12 at Fort Scott Community College W, 86-34 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 15 at Labette Community College L, 69-51 - 1 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 19 Hesston College W, 94-63 - 11 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 22 Kansas City Kansas Community College W, 73-59 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 24 Bethany College JV W, 86-36 - 13 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 28 Fort Scott Community College W, 87-41 - 14 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Mar 3 at Highland Community College - Kansas W, 86-75 - 7 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Mar 6 vs. Labette Community College L, 54-43 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 6 at ICCAC Jamboree   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Lawrence Jamboree   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at MidAmerica Nazarene University Jamboree   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Southwestern Community College W, 95-51 - 12 2 3 5 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Nov 2 North Central Missouri College W, 80-72 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 3 -
Nov 5 at Southeast Community College W, 70-39 - 1 3 5 8 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 7 vs. Evangel University JV W, 89-69 - 11 0 1 1 1 0 - 2 0 3 -
Nov 8 vs. William Penn University JV W, 83-35 - 14 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 13 Missouri Valley College JV-Purple W, 111-34 - 26 6 6 12 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 -
Nov 16 St. Louis Community College W, 76-64 - 7 2 2 4 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Nov 18 Missouri Valley College JV-Orange W, 91-51 - 12 1 2 3 1 1 1.0 3 0 0 -
Nov 21 at Missouri Southern State University JV W, 94-32 - 1 3 3 6 0 1 0.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 23 at Arkansas State Mid-South W, 68-45 - 6 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 26 at Southwestern Community College W, 97-67 - 1 1 4 5 0 0 - 0 1 3 -
Dec 3 Metropolitan Community College W, 65-45 - 16 0 1 1 2 0 - 0 1 0 -
Dec 6 vs. Lincoln Land Community College L, 69-54 - 14 0 3 3 1 0 - 0 0 3 -
Dec 7 at John Wood Community College W, 81-32 - 16 2 2 4 1 0 - 1 0 0 -
Dec 8 Peru State College W, 87-50 - 15 0 2 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 8 at Metropolitan Community College W, 83-59 - 11 1 1 2 1 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 9 Bethany College JV W, 112-31 - 24 0 6 6 1 2 0.5 0 0 1 -
Jan 14 Southeast Community College W, 100-44 - 11 2 1 3 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 -
Jan 16 Missouri Valley College JV-Orange W, 101-51 - 8 1 5 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 22 at Highland Community College - Kansas L, 63-55 - 4 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 Fort Scott Community College W, 94-37 - 7 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Jan 29 Labette Community College L, 65-63 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 1 at Hesston College W, 83-36 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 1 0 0 -
Feb 5 at Kansas City Kansas Community College W, 71-60 - 15 1 0 1 0 4 0.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 8 Highland Community College - Kansas W, 90-75 - 7 0 1 1 1 3 0.3 0 0 1 -
Feb 12 at Fort Scott Community College W, 86-34 - 10 1 0 1 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 15 at Labette Community College L, 69-51 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 19 Hesston College W, 94-63 - 11 1 2 3 0 2 0.0 2 1 0 -
Feb 22 Kansas City Kansas Community College W, 73-59 - 4 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 24 Bethany College JV W, 86-36 - 13 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 28 Fort Scott Community College W, 87-41 - 14 0 1 1 0 0 - 1 0 1 -
Mar 3 at Highland Community College - Kansas W, 86-75 - 7 1 3 4 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Mar 6 vs. Labette Community College L, 54-43 - 4 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 33 - 9.5 1.5-4.3 35.9 0.6-2.2 26.8 0.5-0.8 53.6 4.1
Total 33 - 9.5 1.5-4.3 35.9 0.6-2.2 26.8 0.5-0.8 53.6 4.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 33 - 314 51-142 35.9 19-71 26.8 15-28 53.6 136
Total 33 - 314 51-142 35.9 19-71 26.8 15-28 53.6 136
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 33 - 9.5 6.5-18.1 35.9 2.4-9.0 26.8 1.9-3.6 53.6 17.3
Total 33 - 9.5 6.5-18.1 35.9 2.4-9.0 26.8 1.9-3.6 53.6 17.3
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 33 - 9.5 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1
Total 33 - 9.5 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 33 - 314 30 64 94 25 0 15 25 0.6 14 3
Total 33 - 314 30 64 94 25 0 15 25 0.6 14 3
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 33 - 9.5 3.8 8.2 12.0 3.2 0.0 1.9 3.2 0.6 1.8 0.4
Total 33 - 9.5 3.8 8.2 12.0 3.2 0.0 1.9 3.2 0.6 1.8 0.4
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 33 - 9.5 1.5-4.3 35.9 0.6-2.2 26.8 0.5-0.8 53.6 4.1
Conference 10 - 6.6 0.9-2.3 39.1 0.0-0.7 0.0 0.4-0.6 66.7 2.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 17 - 11.3 1.6-4.2 38.9 0.5-2.1 22.2 0.8-1.4 58.3 4.6
Away 12 - 6.6 1.4-4.2 33.3 0.8-2.2 34.6 0.1-0.3 25.0 3.7
Neutral 4 - 10.8 1.5-4.8 31.6 0.5-2.2 22.2 0.0-0.0 - 3.5
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Wins 28 - 10.4 1.7-4.8 35.8 0.6-2.4 26.9 0.5-1.0 53.6 4.6
Losses 5 - 4.8 0.6-1.6 37.5 0.2-0.8 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.4
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November 11 - 8.6 2.1-6.1 34.3 0.7-2.9 25.0 0.4-0.9 40.0 5.3
December 4 - 15.3 2.5-6.0 41.7 1.0-3.2 30.8 0.5-1.0 50.0 6.5
January 7 - 9.4 1.4-3.3 43.5 0.6-2.0 28.6 0.6-1.0 57.1 4.0
February 9 - 9.0 0.8-2.7 29.2 0.2-1.0 22.2 0.6-0.8 71.4 2.3
March 2 - 5.5 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.5-1.5 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 33 - 314 51-142 35.9 19-71 26.8 15-28 53.6 136
Conference 10 - 66 9-23 39.1 0-7 0.0 4-6 66.7 22
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 17 - 192 28-72 38.9 8-36 22.2 14-24 58.3 78
Away 12 - 79 17-51 33.3 9-26 34.6 1-4 25.0 44
Neutral 4 - 43 6-19 31.6 2-9 22.2 0-0 - 14
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Wins 28 - 290 48-134 35.8 18-67 26.9 15-28 53.6 129
Losses 5 - 24 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
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November 11 - 95 23-67 34.3 8-32 25.0 4-10 40.0 58
December 4 - 61 10-24 41.7 4-13 30.8 2-4 50.0 26
January 7 - 66 10-23 43.5 4-14 28.6 4-7 57.1 28
February 9 - 81 7-24 29.2 2-9 22.2 5-7 71.4 21
March 2 - 11 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 33 - 9.5 6.5-18.1 35.9 2.4-9.0 26.8 1.9-3.6 53.6 17.3
Conference 10 - 6.6 5.5-13.9 39.1 0.0-4.2 0.0 2.4-3.6 66.7 13.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 17 - 11.3 5.8-15.0 38.9 1.7-7.5 22.2 2.9-5.0 58.3 16.3
Away 12 - 6.6 8.6-25.8 33.3 4.6-13.2 34.6 0.5-2.0 25.0 22.3
Neutral 4 - 10.8 5.6-17.7 31.6 1.9-8.4 22.2 0.0-0.0 - 13.0
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Wins 28 - 10.4 6.6-18.5 35.8 2.5-9.2 26.9 2.1-3.9 53.6 17.8
Losses 5 - 4.8 5.0-13.3 37.5 1.7-6.7 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 11.7
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November 11 - 8.6 9.7-28.2 34.3 3.4-13.5 25.0 1.7-4.2 40.0 24.4
December 4 - 15.3 6.6-15.7 41.7 2.6-8.5 30.8 1.3-2.6 50.0 17.0
January 7 - 9.4 6.1-13.9 43.5 2.4-8.5 28.6 2.4-4.2 57.1 17.0
February 9 - 9.0 3.5-11.9 29.2 1.0-4.4 22.2 2.5-3.5 71.4 10.4
March 2 - 5.5 3.6-14.5 25.0 3.6-10.9 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 10.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 33 - 9.5 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1
Conference 10 - 6.6 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 17 - 11.3 0.9 2.2 3.1 0.6 - 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.1
Away 12 - 6.6 1.1 1.8 2.8 0.6 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.1
Neutral 4 - 10.8 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.8 - 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.8 0.0
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Wins 28 - 10.4 1.0 2.1 3.2 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.1
Losses 5 - 4.8 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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November 11 - 8.6 1.7 2.7 4.5 1.2 - 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.1
December 4 - 15.3 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.8 - 1.0 0.3 4.0 0.3 0.3
January 7 - 9.4 0.6 2.0 2.6 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.0
February 9 - 9.0 0.3 0.9 1.2 0.2 - 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.1
March 2 - 5.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 33 - 314 30 64 94 25 0 15 25 0.6 14 3
Conference 10 - 66 3 6 9 2 0 4 11 0.4 3 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 17 - 192 15 37 52 11 - 9 14 0.6 8 2
Away 12 - 79 13 21 34 7 0 4 9 0.4 3 1
Neutral 4 - 43 2 6 8 7 - 2 2 1.0 3 0
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Wins 28 - 290 29 60 89 21 0 13 25 0.5 14 3
Losses 5 - 24 1 4 5 4 0 2 0 - 0 0
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November 11 - 95 19 30 49 13 - 4 7 0.6 8 1
December 4 - 61 2 8 10 3 - 4 1 4.0 1 1
January 7 - 66 4 14 18 4 0 3 5 0.6 1 0
February 9 - 81 3 8 11 2 - 4 11 0.4 4 1
March 2 - 11 2 4 6 3 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 33 - 9.5 3.8 8.2 12.0 3.2 0.0 1.9 3.2 0.6 1.8 0.4
Conference 10 - 6.6 1.8 3.6 5.5 1.2 0.0 2.4 6.7 0.4 1.8 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 17 - 11.3 3.1 7.7 10.8 2.3 0.0 1.9 2.9 0.6 1.7 0.4
Away 12 - 6.6 6.6 10.6 17.2 3.5 0.0 2.0 4.6 0.4 1.5 0.5
Neutral 4 - 10.8 1.9 5.6 7.4 6.5 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.0 2.8 0.0
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Wins 28 - 10.4 4.0 8.3 12.3 2.9 0.0 1.8 3.4 0.5 1.9 0.4
Losses 5 - 4.8 1.7 6.7 8.3 6.7 0.0 3.3 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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November 11 - 8.6 8.0 12.6 20.6 5.5 0.0 1.7 2.9 0.6 3.4 0.4
December 4 - 15.3 1.3 5.2 6.6 2.0 0.0 2.6 0.7 4.0 0.7 0.7
January 7 - 9.4 2.4 8.5 10.9 2.4 0.0 1.8 3.0 0.6 0.6 0.0
February 9 - 9.0 1.5 4.0 5.4 1.0 0.0 2.0 5.4 0.4 2.0 0.5
March 2 - 5.5 7.3 14.5 21.8 10.9 0.0 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0