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The University of Mississippi Athletics
2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Monk, Lashonda
Jersey Number 1
Lashonda Monk
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-6
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
- High School:
- Southwest Guilford
- Prev. School:
- ECU
- Major:
- Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Bio
at Ole Miss
2021-22 (Graduate)
Played in all 32 games, making 18 starts … Totaled a season-high 19 points against Alabama and Texas A&M … Dished out a career-high tying nine assists against New Orleans, tied for the most by a Rebel this season … Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds against the Aggies … Notched a season-high seven steals at Missouri … 439 career steals rank in the top-25 all-time in NCAA history … Led the Rebels with 64 steals on the year, averaging 2.0 per game … Averaged 9.3 points, 2.9 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game.
at East Carolina
Two-time AAC Defensive Player of the Year, the first player in AAC history to win multiple times … Four-time All-AAC honoree … ECU all-time leader in steals (375) … Set the ECU single-season steals record with 125 in 2019-20 … Played in 111 games for the Pirates, making 88 starts … Averaged 12.1 points throughout her ECU career … Scored a career-best 32 points at Cincinnati in 2020-21.
2020-21 (Senior)
Was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year for the second year in a row, becoming the first player in AAC history to win twice ... Second-Team All-AAC ... Led AAC in steals at 2.8 per game, ended regular season with 53 total (32nd NCAA) ... Finished regular season eighth in the AAC with 13.7 points ... Also averaged 3.0 assists per game and shot .347 overall and .300 from three ... Named AAC Player of the Week on Dec. 21 after scoring a career-high 32 points vs. Cincinnati ... Named to the preseason All-American Athletic Conference First Team ... .Selected to the AAC Weekly Honor Roll Jan. 4 ... Made her season debut against Georgia (12/3), scoring a game-high 17 points to go along with four rebounds and three steals ... Netted seven points, two rebounds and two steals at Duke (12/5) ... Tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and two assists in the Pirates' 58-55 win over Atlantic 10 preseason favorite VCU (12/9) ... Missed the first two games of the campaign due to injury ... Filled up the stat sheet with 13 points, five assists and six steals in ECU's 50-46 league victory at SMU (12/16) ... Netted 12 points while collecting six rebounds and handing out three assists in East Carolina's win over Tulane (12/22) ... Scored 13 points, notched four steals and dished out three assists at No. 21 USF (1/2) ... Led the squad with 17 points and matched her career high with four (4) three-point field goals against Temple (1/6) ... Drained four three-point field goals as part of a 16-point performance against UCF (1/13)...Tallied 10 points and four steals versus Houston (1/16) ... Posted her fourth career double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds at Tulsa (1/20) as well as grabbing four steals ... Scored eight points at UCF (1/27) ... Shot a perfect 4-of-4 from three and added five steals in a Senior Night win over Wichita State (2/20/21).
2019-20 (Junior)
Was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the first ECU player to earn a Defensive Player of the Year award as well as the first non-UConn player to win the AAC’s honor…Was also named to the All-AAC Second-Team, becoming just the third ECU player to earn the honor…Set a new ECU and AAC single-season record with 125 steals on the season and ranked third in the country by grabbing 4.17 steals per game…Also broke the ECU and AAC career steals records, passing Toina Coley and UConn’s Gabby Williams, respectively, and will head into her senior campaign with 316 career takeaways…Scored in double-figures in 25 of ECU’s 30 games, breaking the 20-point barrier on nine occasions…Recorded at least five steals in 11 different games, including becoming the first ECU player with multiple nine-steal games in the same season, reaching the feat against Tulsa (Feb. 19) and Tulane (Feb. 29)…Led ECU with an average of 14.9 points and led the Pirates in scoring in 16 games…Scored her 1,000th career point in the win over Temple (Feb. 22), becoming the 23rd ECU player to reach the 1K club and her 1,075 points through three seasons ranks 20th in ECU history…Also ranked in the top-10 of the AAC in assists (3.6 per game) and free throw percentage (.772)…Tied her career-high with nine dimes against USC Upstate (Nov. 8) and led ECU in assists in 16 games… Set new career-highs in points (447), rebounds (126), three-pointers made (44) and assists (109)…Finished the season averaging 14.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 4.2 steals in 33.6 minutes…Appeared in all 30 games, starting 28 of them.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Played in 30 games, starting 29 of them…Named Third-Team All-AAC…Led ECU in scoring and assists, averaging 13.2 points and handing out 101 assists in 30.1 minutes per game…Set a new American Athletic Conference record with 116 steals, a total that was the second-highest total in ECU history…Finished fifth in the nation in steals per game, averaging 3.87…Scored in double figures in 22 games and led the Pirates in scoring on 13 occasions…Had four games with at least eight steals, including nine in a win over Wake Forest (11/24)…Scored at least 20 points five times, with her career-high reaching 27 points against UCF (1/23)…Recorded her second career double-double when she had 11 points and a personal-best 10 rebounds at Tulane (1/5)…Made multiple shots from behind the three-point arc on nine occasions and led ECU with 32 made triples.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Appeared in all 31 games during her rookie campaign, earning 11 starts…Scored 7.5 points, with 2.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 19.9 minutes per game…Led the team in scoring in American Athletic Conference games, averaging 9.2 points, with 3.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 16 games…Racked up 75 steals, tied for the seventh-highest single season total in ECU history and the second-highest total by a freshman, ranking her third in the AAC…Scored in 27 games and reached double-figures in 10 games…Scored a then career-high 10 points to go with seven rebounds against Richmond (11/18)…Scored in double-figures in three consecutive games between Jan. 27 and Feb. 3, setting a new career-high in each and helping ECU win all three games…Tallied 15 points in a win at Cincinnati (1/27)…Followed with 19 points on a career-best seven field goals in a win over Wichita State (1/30)…Recorded her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 steals in a win over SMU (2/3), placing her tied for second in the ECU single-game top-10 for steals…Scored 17 points in the ACC First Round Win over SMU.
High School
Top-150 prospect coming out of Southwest Guilford High School … Named to the North Carolina Coaches Association East-West All-Star game … Earned All-Conference honors as a senior … Selected as the Piedmont Triad Conference Player of the Year in 2015.
2021-22 (Graduate)
Played in all 32 games, making 18 starts … Totaled a season-high 19 points against Alabama and Texas A&M … Dished out a career-high tying nine assists against New Orleans, tied for the most by a Rebel this season … Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds against the Aggies … Notched a season-high seven steals at Missouri … 439 career steals rank in the top-25 all-time in NCAA history … Led the Rebels with 64 steals on the year, averaging 2.0 per game … Averaged 9.3 points, 2.9 assists and 2.5 rebounds per game.
at East Carolina
Two-time AAC Defensive Player of the Year, the first player in AAC history to win multiple times … Four-time All-AAC honoree … ECU all-time leader in steals (375) … Set the ECU single-season steals record with 125 in 2019-20 … Played in 111 games for the Pirates, making 88 starts … Averaged 12.1 points throughout her ECU career … Scored a career-best 32 points at Cincinnati in 2020-21.
2020-21 (Senior)
Was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year for the second year in a row, becoming the first player in AAC history to win twice ... Second-Team All-AAC ... Led AAC in steals at 2.8 per game, ended regular season with 53 total (32nd NCAA) ... Finished regular season eighth in the AAC with 13.7 points ... Also averaged 3.0 assists per game and shot .347 overall and .300 from three ... Named AAC Player of the Week on Dec. 21 after scoring a career-high 32 points vs. Cincinnati ... Named to the preseason All-American Athletic Conference First Team ... .Selected to the AAC Weekly Honor Roll Jan. 4 ... Made her season debut against Georgia (12/3), scoring a game-high 17 points to go along with four rebounds and three steals ... Netted seven points, two rebounds and two steals at Duke (12/5) ... Tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and two assists in the Pirates' 58-55 win over Atlantic 10 preseason favorite VCU (12/9) ... Missed the first two games of the campaign due to injury ... Filled up the stat sheet with 13 points, five assists and six steals in ECU's 50-46 league victory at SMU (12/16) ... Netted 12 points while collecting six rebounds and handing out three assists in East Carolina's win over Tulane (12/22) ... Scored 13 points, notched four steals and dished out three assists at No. 21 USF (1/2) ... Led the squad with 17 points and matched her career high with four (4) three-point field goals against Temple (1/6) ... Drained four three-point field goals as part of a 16-point performance against UCF (1/13)...Tallied 10 points and four steals versus Houston (1/16) ... Posted her fourth career double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds at Tulsa (1/20) as well as grabbing four steals ... Scored eight points at UCF (1/27) ... Shot a perfect 4-of-4 from three and added five steals in a Senior Night win over Wichita State (2/20/21).
2019-20 (Junior)
Was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the first ECU player to earn a Defensive Player of the Year award as well as the first non-UConn player to win the AAC’s honor…Was also named to the All-AAC Second-Team, becoming just the third ECU player to earn the honor…Set a new ECU and AAC single-season record with 125 steals on the season and ranked third in the country by grabbing 4.17 steals per game…Also broke the ECU and AAC career steals records, passing Toina Coley and UConn’s Gabby Williams, respectively, and will head into her senior campaign with 316 career takeaways…Scored in double-figures in 25 of ECU’s 30 games, breaking the 20-point barrier on nine occasions…Recorded at least five steals in 11 different games, including becoming the first ECU player with multiple nine-steal games in the same season, reaching the feat against Tulsa (Feb. 19) and Tulane (Feb. 29)…Led ECU with an average of 14.9 points and led the Pirates in scoring in 16 games…Scored her 1,000th career point in the win over Temple (Feb. 22), becoming the 23rd ECU player to reach the 1K club and her 1,075 points through three seasons ranks 20th in ECU history…Also ranked in the top-10 of the AAC in assists (3.6 per game) and free throw percentage (.772)…Tied her career-high with nine dimes against USC Upstate (Nov. 8) and led ECU in assists in 16 games… Set new career-highs in points (447), rebounds (126), three-pointers made (44) and assists (109)…Finished the season averaging 14.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 4.2 steals in 33.6 minutes…Appeared in all 30 games, starting 28 of them.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Played in 30 games, starting 29 of them…Named Third-Team All-AAC…Led ECU in scoring and assists, averaging 13.2 points and handing out 101 assists in 30.1 minutes per game…Set a new American Athletic Conference record with 116 steals, a total that was the second-highest total in ECU history…Finished fifth in the nation in steals per game, averaging 3.87…Scored in double figures in 22 games and led the Pirates in scoring on 13 occasions…Had four games with at least eight steals, including nine in a win over Wake Forest (11/24)…Scored at least 20 points five times, with her career-high reaching 27 points against UCF (1/23)…Recorded her second career double-double when she had 11 points and a personal-best 10 rebounds at Tulane (1/5)…Made multiple shots from behind the three-point arc on nine occasions and led ECU with 32 made triples.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Appeared in all 31 games during her rookie campaign, earning 11 starts…Scored 7.5 points, with 2.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 19.9 minutes per game…Led the team in scoring in American Athletic Conference games, averaging 9.2 points, with 3.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 16 games…Racked up 75 steals, tied for the seventh-highest single season total in ECU history and the second-highest total by a freshman, ranking her third in the AAC…Scored in 27 games and reached double-figures in 10 games…Scored a then career-high 10 points to go with seven rebounds against Richmond (11/18)…Scored in double-figures in three consecutive games between Jan. 27 and Feb. 3, setting a new career-high in each and helping ECU win all three games…Tallied 15 points in a win at Cincinnati (1/27)…Followed with 19 points on a career-best seven field goals in a win over Wichita State (1/30)…Recorded her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 steals in a win over SMU (2/3), placing her tied for second in the ECU single-game top-10 for steals…Scored 17 points in the ACC First Round Win over SMU.
High School
Top-150 prospect coming out of Southwest Guilford High School … Named to the North Carolina Coaches Association East-West All-Star game … Earned All-Conference honors as a senior … Selected as the Piedmont Triad Conference Player of the Year in 2015.
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