2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

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25 Beyonce Bea

25 Beyonce Bea

  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Washougal, Wash.
  • High School:
    Washougal HS
  • Prev School:
    Idaho

Summary

Biography

Collegiate Career Highs  (through 2023-24 Season)
Points // 40 (2x), Last: at Montana (02/27/23)
FG Made // 17, at Montana (02/27/23)
FG Attempts // 30, at Montana (02/27/23)
3-Pt Made // 3, (7x), Last: Idaho State (02/23/23)
3-Pt Attempts // 9, at Weber State (01/30/21)
FT Made // 15, at UT-San Antonio (12/10/22)
FT Attempts // 18, at UT-San Antonio (12/10/22)
Rebounds // 16, vs. Portland State (03/07/22)
Assists // 7, at Sacramento State (02/22/20)
Steals  // 3 (4x), Last: at Navy (11/27/22)
Blocks // 5 (2x), Last - vs. Cal Poly (11/06/23)
Minutes // 46, at Montana State (01/09/20)


at Washington State

2023-24 | Graduate Student
CSC Academic All-District … Started and appeared in 31 games … averaged 6.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 0.6 blocks over 28.3 minutes per game … scored at a 51.1 percent clip from the field … surpassed 2,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds … grabbed season-high 13 rebounds at Arizona State (Feb. 18) … made season-high five blocks against Cal Poly (Nov. 6) … scored season-best 12 points against Maryland (Nov. 23) and Washington (Jan. 14).


Prior to Washington State

Idaho (2019-23)
Coming off a prolific 2022-23 season, which she ranked inside the top 15 in the NCAA in five offensive categories, Bea makes the eight-mile trek from Moscow to Pullman after putting together one of the most decorated careers in Idaho women's basketball history … Has one year of eligibility at WSU, as she is utilizing her NCAA Eligibility Relief season due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Was the second-leading scorer in the transfer portal after she led the Big Sky in scoring last season at 22.8 points per game … Graduated Idaho as the program’s third all-time leading scorer after amassing 1,938 points during her four-year career with the Vandals … Pulled down 886 rebounds during her Idaho career … Enters the 2023-24 season sixth out of all active NCAA Division I players in career points and 10th in career rebounds … Brings 26 career double-doubles with her to Washington State, 11 of which she collected during the 2022-23 season … Has nearly averaged a double-double against Power 5 teams during her collegiate career, putting up 12.4 points and 9.0 rebounds per game in nine career contests against Power 5 foes … Bea and Charlisse Leger-Walker were two of only 17 players to score 40 points in a game last season … With Bea's addition, Washington State is the only program in NCAA Division I in 2023-24 to have two players on its roster who have recorded 40-point games.

2022-23 | Senior
All-Big Sky – First Team (unanimous selection) Five-Time Big Sky Player of the Week Preseason Big Sky Player of the Year … Started in all 30 games this season Led the Big Sky in scoring at 22.8 points per game, a scoring average that ranked sixth in NCAA Division I … Ranked 10th in all of NCAA Division I with 685 points scored … Ranked seventh nationally in offensive efficiency last season, putting up 1.03 points per possession with the Vandals … Ranked inside the top-16 nationally in points per game (6th; 22.8), free throws made (7th; 175), points scored (10th; 685), field goals made (14th; 247), and free throw attempts (16th; 206) … Registered her second career 40-point performance with a 40-point effort at Montana (Feb. 27) … She was one of 17 players to have a 40-point performance in 2022-23 … Ranked third in the Big Sky in rebounding last season, averaging 8.4 caroms per contest … Pulled down a season-high 15 caroms at Weber State (Jan. 26) … Collected 11 double-doubles on the year … Recorded a career high five blocks against Montana (Dec. 31) … Shot 49.1 percent from the field and 85.0 percent from the free throw line … Dominated from the free throw line at UTSA (Dec. 10), tallying a career-high 15 free throws on 18 attempts … Scored 30 or more points in five games … Named to the All-Big Sky Academic Team.

2021-22 | Junior
All-Big Sky – First Team (unanimous selection) All-Big Sky Tournament Team Two-Time Big Sky Player of the Week Preseason Big Sky Player of the Year … Started 31 of 32 games played … Led the team in scoring at 15.3 points per game, which also ranked third in the Big Sky … Averaged 8.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 blocks per game … Shot a team-best 45.2 percent from the field … Scored a career-high 40 points at Portland State (March 3), which tied her for the second-most points scored by an Idaho player in school history … Collected 16 made field goals during her 40-point performance against the Vikings are the second-most made field goals in game in Idaho history … Scored double-digit points in 25 games, which included a streak of 22-straight games with 10 or more points to end the season … Posted eight double-doubles on the season … Pulled down a season-best 16 rebounds against Portland State (March 7) in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament … Named to the All-Big Sky Academic Team.

2020-21 | Sophomore
All-Big Sky – First Team (unanimous selection) Two-time Big Sky Player of the Week … Started all 23 games in a shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Led the team in scoring at 16.2 points per game, which ranked third in the Big Sky … Averaged 7.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.1 blocks per contest and shot 42.2 percent from the field … Scored a season-high 33 points vs. Seattle U. (Dec. 21) … Registered double-digit points in 21 of her 23 games played … Pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds at Portland State (Feb. 20) … Finished the season with four double-doubles … Helped Idaho advance all the way to the Big Sky Championship Game, where she scored a team-high 14 points against Idaho State.

2019-20 | Freshman
All-Big Sky – Third Team … Played in all 31 games during her freshman season, including 30 starts ... Made her first collegiate start at Oklahoma State (Nov. 5) ... Averaged 12.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game ... Shot 40.9 percent from the field … Scored double-digit points in 22 games … Registered 20-or-more points in three games … Recorded her first collegiate double-double with a 27-point, 12-rebound performance at Seattle U. (Nov. 20) … Scored a season-high 30 points at Sacramento State (Feb. 22) and pulled down 10 rebounds and seven assists in that contest to record her second career double-double … Earned Big Sky All-Academic honors.


High School
Graduated from Washougal High School in 2019 ... Played four varsity seasons for the Panthers, where she was the team captain for the final three seasons ... Four-time Greater St. Helens League First Team All-League selection ... Three-time All-League Player of the Year ... 2019 All-Region Player of the Year ... 2019 Washington 2A State Player of the Year ... 2019 Second team All-State ... 2019 Washington 2A State Champions ... Is Washougal High School’s all-time leader in points (1,761), rebounds (1,037), blocks (234) and is second in school history assists (264) and steals (216) … Also played volleyball and tennis during her prep career at Washougal … Two-time All-Region Multi-Sport Athlete of the Year recipient.


Personal
Daughter of Brad and Jada Bea ... Born on July 8 … Raised in Washougal, Washington … Has one younger brother, Holden and one younger sister, Skylar, who plays basketball at Idaho ... Her father is a WSU alum … Graduated from Idaho with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science Pre-Physical Therapy with Pre-Med emphasis.

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