2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster

32 Aleisha Merriweather

  • Position Forward/Center
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Augusta, Ga.
  • High School Academy of Richmond County
  • Prev School Central Georgia Tech

Biography

2017-18: Played in all 29 games, starting 20 … averaged 8.9 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.0 steals … reached double-figures in scoring 16 times, topped by 20 points with six boards vs. Flagler (12/2) … was part of five game stretch that saw her average 14.0 points and 6.8 rebounds from November 25 through December 13 … had a pair of double-doubles, including 10 points and career-best 11 rebounds and three assists vs. Georgia College (2/7) … other came at Young Harris (1/31), a 10 point, 10 rebound performance … of those 11, four came off of the offensive glass … registered multiple steals nine times on the season … scored 18 points, grabbed six boards and had three steals against Paine (11/25) … finished with 10 points and eight caroms at Fort Valley State (12/13) … produced career-high three blocks at Flagler (2/10) and personal best four steals twice … first of those came with 10 points and six rebounds vs. Shorter (11/27) with other being 13 points, five boards and a pair of assists vs. USC Aiken (1/13).
 
Central Georgia Technical College
2015-16: Saw action in 30 games as a sophomore … averaged 15.7 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals … delivered 24 double-figure scoring efforts, headlined by 31 points with 15 rebounds and four assists vs. Chattahoochee Tech (2/10) … that was one of seven times reaching at least 20 points … hauled in career-high 16 boards with 18 points and three steals vs. Atlanta Metro (2/6) as part of 10 double-digit rebounding efforts … each one of those was also a double-double … scored 29 points with 14 rebounds, eight offensive, at Atlanta Metro (2/23) along with 29 points vs. Gadsden State (12/29) … finished with 16 points and 13 rebounds at Clinton (11/20).
 
2014-15: Played in all 30 games, starting 20, for 21-9 program … averaged 8.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists … had 10 double-digit scoring performances, topped by a 28 point outburst with 10 rebounds at Atlanta Metro (2/7) … finished with four double-figure rebounding efforts, including first career double-double of 10 points and career-high 11 rebounds at Chattahoochee Tech (12/14) … had 10 boards and eight points at Andrew (1/31).
 
Academy of Richmond County: Competed in basketball, cross country and track & field for the Musketeers … accomplished player who garnered team Most Improved honors as a freshman and sophomore … added All-Region and Team Most Valuable Player in final two seasons and All-Start and Defense Award recognitions as a senior … played at the club level for Georgia Sting U16 and U17 Teams … concluded high school career on A/B Honor Roll.
 
Personal: Born on October 8, 1995, Aleisha is the daughter of Ricky and Mamie Merriweather … family includes five siblings, Sharmere (23), Terrell (25), Derrick (27), Rico (28) and Nakesha Barber (31) … currently majoring in Marketing.
 
Single Game Career-Highs
Points: 26 vs Lincoln Memorial (12/31/18)
Rebounds: 12 - Three Times, Last vs. Francis Marion (1/12/19)
Assists: 3 - Twice, Last at No. 3 Carson-Newman (11/20/18)
Blocks: 3 at Flagler (2/10/18)
Steals: 7 at No. 3 Carson-Newman (11/20/18)
Field Goals Made: 10 vs Lincoln Memorial (12/31/18)
Field Goals Attempted: 17 at Young Harris (1/9/19)
Field Goal Percentage (Min. 5 Att.): .833, 5-of-6 at at Augusta (2/12/18)
Three-Point Field Goals Made: 2 - Twice, Last at Lander (1/21/19)
Three-Point Field Goals Attempted: 4 at Flagler (12/1/18)
Three-Point Percentage (Min. 5 Att.): N/A
Free Throws Made: 8 vs. Paine (11/25/17)
Free Throws Attempted: 10 at Young Harris (1/9/19)
Free Throw Percentage (Min. 5 Att.): .889, 8-of-9 vs. Paine (11/25/17)
Minutes: 28 - Twice, Last at Young Harris (1/9/19)

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2017-18Junior

    Forward/Center
    6'0"
    32
  • 32

    2018-19Senior

    Forward/Center
    6'0"
    32