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Kaia Woods
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tiffin, Ohio
- High School:
- Royal Crown Academy
Washington State Career Highs (as of 2022-23 Season)
Points // 3, LMU (11/07/22)
FG Made // --
FG Attempts // 1 (6x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
3-Pt Made // --
3-Pt Attempt // 1 (3x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
FT Made // 3, LMU (11/07/22)
FT Attempt // 4, LMU (11/07/22)
Rebounds // 3 (2x), Last: at San Francisco (11/11/22)
Assists // 1 (5x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
Steals // --
Blocks // --
Minutes // 10, Jackson State (12/17/22)
at Washington State
2022-23 | Sophomore
Appeared in nine games in her first full season with Washington State … Scored a career-high three points in the season-opening win vs. LMU (Nov. 7) … Scored a career-best three points on Nov. 7 against LMU … Played a career-high 10 minutes against Jackson State (Dec. 17) … Pulled down a career-high three rebounds against LMU (Nov. 7) and at San Francisco (Nov. 11) … Dished out an assist against LMU (Nov. 7), Jackson State (Dec. 17) and at Texas A&M Corpus Christi (Dec. 19) … Averaged a career-best 0.3 points, 1.2 rebounds in 4.6 minutes per game.
2021-22 | Freshman
Joined the team at the end of the fall semester … Appeared in eight games, all off the bench as a true freshman … Scored her first career point with a free throw on Feb. 6 at Utah … Pulled down a career-best two rebounds against the Utes on Feb. 6 … Dished out an assist at Arizona on Jan. 7 … Averaged 0.1 points and 0.5 rebounds in 1.5 minutes per game.
Prior to WSU
High School
Comes to the Palouse after establishing herself as one of the top high school players in Northwest Ohio ... Averaged 20.2 points, 7.6 steals and 5.6 assists per game during her prep career, which was split between Tiffin Columbian High School and Hopewell-Loudon High School ... A 1,000-point scorer and a two-time All-Sandusky Bay Conference selection ... In her junior season at Hopewell-Loudon, was a unanimous first-team River Division selection and named the league's co-player of the year ... As a sophomore, was a first-team Lake Division pick while playing for Tiffin Columbian ... Enrolled into Royal Crown Academy, a prep school in Toronto, Ontario that consists of top-level basketball talent from all over the world, prior to her senior season. However, Royal Crown had to cancel its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which led her to reclassify to the class of 2021.
Personal
Comes from a family with an athletic background, her father Dandre Woods played football at Toledo, while her mother Jacinda Kemp ran track for the Rockets ... Her old brother Kayne Woods plays football at William Penn ... Has an older sister, Claire Smtih, and three younger siblings Preston, Norah and Annabella ... Born on Aug. 25 ... Intends to major in Business or Psychology.
Points // 3, LMU (11/07/22)
FG Made // --
FG Attempts // 1 (6x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
3-Pt Made // --
3-Pt Attempt // 1 (3x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
FT Made // 3, LMU (11/07/22)
FT Attempt // 4, LMU (11/07/22)
Rebounds // 3 (2x), Last: at San Francisco (11/11/22)
Assists // 1 (5x), Last: vs. Florida Gulf Coast (03/18/23)
Steals // --
Blocks // --
Minutes // 10, Jackson State (12/17/22)
at Washington State
2022-23 | Sophomore
Appeared in nine games in her first full season with Washington State … Scored a career-high three points in the season-opening win vs. LMU (Nov. 7) … Scored a career-best three points on Nov. 7 against LMU … Played a career-high 10 minutes against Jackson State (Dec. 17) … Pulled down a career-high three rebounds against LMU (Nov. 7) and at San Francisco (Nov. 11) … Dished out an assist against LMU (Nov. 7), Jackson State (Dec. 17) and at Texas A&M Corpus Christi (Dec. 19) … Averaged a career-best 0.3 points, 1.2 rebounds in 4.6 minutes per game.
2021-22 | Freshman
Joined the team at the end of the fall semester … Appeared in eight games, all off the bench as a true freshman … Scored her first career point with a free throw on Feb. 6 at Utah … Pulled down a career-best two rebounds against the Utes on Feb. 6 … Dished out an assist at Arizona on Jan. 7 … Averaged 0.1 points and 0.5 rebounds in 1.5 minutes per game.
Prior to WSU
High School
Comes to the Palouse after establishing herself as one of the top high school players in Northwest Ohio ... Averaged 20.2 points, 7.6 steals and 5.6 assists per game during her prep career, which was split between Tiffin Columbian High School and Hopewell-Loudon High School ... A 1,000-point scorer and a two-time All-Sandusky Bay Conference selection ... In her junior season at Hopewell-Loudon, was a unanimous first-team River Division selection and named the league's co-player of the year ... As a sophomore, was a first-team Lake Division pick while playing for Tiffin Columbian ... Enrolled into Royal Crown Academy, a prep school in Toronto, Ontario that consists of top-level basketball talent from all over the world, prior to her senior season. However, Royal Crown had to cancel its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which led her to reclassify to the class of 2021.
Personal
Comes from a family with an athletic background, her father Dandre Woods played football at Toledo, while her mother Jacinda Kemp ran track for the Rockets ... Her old brother Kayne Woods plays football at William Penn ... Has an older sister, Claire Smtih, and three younger siblings Preston, Norah and Annabella ... Born on Aug. 25 ... Intends to major in Business or Psychology.
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