A'riana Gray

Class:
Junior
Position:
Forward
Height:
6-0
Hometown:
Cleveland, Ohio
High School:
Maple Heights HS

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2020-21 BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (March 2)
2018-19, 2019-20 All-BIG EAST Honorable Mention Team
2019-20 BIG EAST Player of the Week (Nov. 11, Dec. 23, Jan. 6, Jan. 13, Feb. 24)
2018-19 BIG EAST Player of the Week (Dec. 3)

SENIOR (2020-21)
Played and started in 13 games... led the team in scoring (13.3) and rebounding (6.7)... added 20 steals, two blocks and 27 assists... posted a .396 field-goal percentage (67-for-169)... averaged 26.4 minutes per game... ranked seventh in the BIG EAST in rebounding and 14th in scoring... also ranked 13th in steals per game (1.5)... scored in double figures nine times... scored a season-high 23 points at Butler on Feb. 22... had a season-high six steals at Valparaiso on Dec. 16... grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds vs Georgetown on Feb. 28... had two double-doubles... finished her career with 837 rebounds, ranking seventh in program history... averaged 8.5 rebounds per game during her career, ranking fourth in program history... averaged 1.5 steals per game during her career, ranking seventh in program history... named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on March 2.

JUNIOR (2019-20)
Played in 26 games, making 25 starts... led the team in scoring (15.8) and rebounding (9.3)... added 49 assists, 41 steals and 16 blocks... led the BIG EAST in rebounding, while ranking sixth in scoring... ranked 53rd in the NCAA in rebounds per game... earned All-BIG EAST Honorable Mention Team honors... was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll five times... posted 10 double-doubles... scored a season-high 28 points vs Butler on Jan. 4... scored 20 or more points in a game eight times... had a season-high 17 rebounds twice (vs Northwestern on Dec. 21 - vs Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 8)... had 11 games with 10 or more rebounds... dished out a season-high seven assists at DePaul on Feb. 16... had a season-high five steals vs Butler on Jan. 4... finished the year ranked eighth in program history in career rebounds (750)... also finished the year ranked fourth in career rebounding average (8.7).

SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
Played and started in all 30 games... led the team in scoring (13.9), rebounding (11.5) and steals (1.9)... ranked first in the BIG EAST in rebounding, while ranking 10th in the NCAA... finished the season with 344 rebounds to rank 19th in the NCAA in total rebounds and fifth in single-season school history... her 11.5 rebounds per game avearage also ranks fourth in single-season school history... was one of only two underclassmen to earn All-BIG EAST honors... earned All-BIG EAST Honorable Mention Team honors... added a team-high 58 steals...was named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Dec. 3, becoming the first Xavier player to earn the honors since joining the conference in 2013... also earned BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll honors five times... posted 15 double-doubles... had three games with 20 or more rebounds... scored 20 or more points in a game seven times... scored a season-high 24 points vs Tennessee Tech on Nov. 11... scored in double figures in 22 of the team's 30 games... pulled down a season-high 22 rebounds on Jan. 6 vs Seton Hall, the second-most rebounds in a game in school history... also had 21 rebounds twice (vs Villanova on March 1; vs Butler on Jan. 11), to rank tied for third in single-game school history... had a season-high seven steals at Creighton on Jan. 18.

FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Played in 30 games, making nine starts... averaged 5.1 points and a team-high 5.5 rebounds per game... the 5.5 rebounds per game led all BIG EAST freshmen... led the team in steals with 30... added 24 assists and 13 blocks... posted a .358 field-goal percentage (54-for-151)... scored in double figures three times... scored a season-high 12 points at Creighton on Feb. 16... pulled down 10 or more rebounds four times... posted her first career double-double at Minnesota on Nov. 22 (10 points, 11 rebounds)... made her first career start at Minnesota.

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed in both basketball and track and field... earned all-conference first-team honors in 2015... was selected as team MVP as a junior... earned all-conference academic team honors in 2015... was also a member of the honor roll.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Delilah Turner and John Gray... majoring in liberal arts.