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2016-17 Women's Basketball

21 Courtney Wood

  • Class Junior
  • Major Marketing
  • Highschool South Caldwell HS
  • Hometown Granite Falls, NC

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterwinner....Appeared in 21 games as FMU advanced to the 2016 NCAA II Elite Eight....More assists than turnovers....Experienced player in the post position....Gained valuable experience as a freshman (25 games/5 starts)....Led team in field goal percentage (49.5%)....3 games scoring in double figures with a high of 18 points vs Allen (1-12-15)....A true post player that can score with her back to the basket....Fundamentally sound....Athletic....Runs the floor well.....Lots of potential....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 2015-16.....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2015....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2014 (fall).

PERSONAL: Born Courtney Danielle Wood in Lincolnton, N.C....A graduate of South Caldwell High School, where she played for coach Jeff Parham.....As a senior, averaged 18.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game while helping lead the Spartans to a 17-10 mark and a berth in the second round of the state 4A playoffs.....Connected on 52 percent of her field goal attempts and 82 percent of her free throws.....All-County Player of the Year....All-Conference....All-Greater Hickory squad.....Nickname is Court.

PERSONAL FAVORITES:  As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: To be in the WNBA....Favorite Superhero when growing up: Wonder Woman....Favorite Athlete: Candace Parker....Favorite Sports Teams: UNC Tarheels, Tennessee Volunteers, Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, and New York Giants....Favorite Movie: Now You See Me....Favorite TV Show: Bob's Burgers....Favorite Food: Any kind of Pasta....Favorite Sports Other than Your Own: Volleyball, Softball, and Football....Favorite Social Media Site: SnapChat....Twitter Handle: CourtWood07 ....Instagram Account: CourtDanielle21 ....Favorite Off-Field Activities: Hiking or swimming....Goals for Upcoming Season: To go hard and have no regrets on the court. Give it all to God.....Hobbies: Hiking, fishing, and painting....Interesting Notes: My thumbs are double jointed....Brush With Greatness: Met Roscoe Dash in a Waffle House; Ivory Latta.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Freshman

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    2015-16Sophomore

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    2016-17Junior

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