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2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch
John Crouch

5 GiGi Smith

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • High School Lake Taylor
  • Hometown Norfolk, Va.
  • Prev School Old Dominion

Biography

2019-20 Season: Third-Team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection who started 25-of-30 games as a redshirt senior ... fourth in the CAA by averaging 34.4 minutes per game ... led Seahawks and ranked eighth in the CAA with 14.3 scoring average ... also grabbed 4.5 rebounds per game ... converted 76.8 percent of her free throw attempts, which ranked 10th in the CAA ... reached double figures in scoring 22 times, including first 14 games of the season ... netted career-high 32 points in overtime loss to Drexel, making 9-of-17 shots from the field along with a 10-for-13 showing at the free throw line ... opened season with 26-point effort at Wake Forest, including 9-for-17 effort from the floor ... led Seahawks to back-to-back wins over Northeastern and Hofstra to close home schedule ... shot 8-for-14 from the field, including 3-of-5 effort from three-point range, and 4-for-5 from the free throw line en route to 23-point performance against Hofstra while adding season-high five steals ... added 21 points in victory over Northeastern, including 10-for-12 showing at the charity stripe ... posted lone double-double in regular season finale at Delaware, scoring 18 points with 10 rebounds ... tallied 22 points in Nov. 20 win over Mount Olive while playing all 40 minutes ... also added 21 points in victory over South Carolina State in home opener ... helped UNCW defeat William & Mary on Jan. 10 with 24 points and eight rebounds ... Second-Team Preseason All-CAA selection. 

2018-19 Season: Second-Team All-CAA selection who was the only UNCW player to start all 30 games … eighth-leading scorer in the CAA with 14.9 average … ranked 20th in the CAA by grabbing 5.1 rebounds per game … made 74.1 percent of her free throws, which was good for 15th in the CAA … sixth in the CAA with 55 steals … played 33.7 minutes per game, which ranked seventh in the CAA … reached double figures in scoring 28 times, including seven games with 20 or more points … opened her UNCW career by scoring career-high 27 points against Belmont Abbey, making 13-of-25 field goal attempts … led Seahawks with 21 points, including 6-for-6 effort at the foul line, at North Carolina … helped Seahawks to comeback win at Elon by scoring 22 points … tallied 20 points in back-to-back home games against Northeastern and Elon … guided Seahawks to win over Charleston in regular season finale with 20 points and 10 rebounds … also posted double-double performances at East Carolina and against William & Mary.

2017-18 Season: Sat out season to fulfill NCAA transfer requirements.

At Old Dominion: Two-year letter winner for the Monarchs who played in 64 games ... averaged 5.9 points and 2.1 rebounds per contest ... started 20-of-31 games as a sophomore ... posted six double-digit scoring efforts as a sophomore, including career-high 17 points against Charlotte on Feb. 19, 2017 ... tallied 15 points against NC Central on Nov. 27, 2016 ... recorded nine double-digit scoring efforts as a freshman while averaging 6.0 points per game ... set career high with 17 points against Howard and tallied 15 points against North Texas ... named to Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll as a freshman.

At Lake Taylor High School: Four-year letter winner for the Titans ... scored over 1,000 points in her career ... ranked as the nation's No. 61 top player by the All-Star Sports Report ... earned Second-Team All-Eastern Region as a freshman ... helped Titans to 21-6 record as a sophomore and the Eastern Region semifinals ... good student who earned National Society of High School Scholar distinction. 

Personal: Full Name: Gianna Faye Smith ... born in Norfolk, Va. ... daughter of Gregory and Karen Smith ... majoring in communication studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2017-18Junior

    Guard
    5'10"
    10
  • 5

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Guard
    5'10"
    5