Abby Buckner

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Abby Buckner
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Murfreesboro, Tenn.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Major:
    General Health Studies -- General Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Previous School:
    Middle Tennessee Christian School
  • gp
    24
  • pts/g
    2.8
  • fg %
    22.6
  • 3pt %
    23.3
  • ft %
    68.8
  • reb/g
    2.3
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

High School: Buckner was a four-year forward on the Middle Tennessee Christian School basketball team, coached by Lynn Burkey... joined the Cougars' 1,000-point club in her sophomore season... named to the All-District and All-Tournament teams three times and was also a three-time Team MVP honoree... played AAU ball for the Tennessee Flight... also competed in volleyball at MTCS for one year as a right-side hitter.

Personal: Majoring in general health studies with a concentration in general pre-occupational therapy.

 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 24 14
Games started 6 4
Minutes 430 268
Minutes per game 17.9 19.1
FG 21-93 15-56
FG Pct 22.6 26.8
3PT 14-60 9-33
3PT Pct 23.3 27.3
FT 11-16 7-11
FT Pct 68.8 63.6
Off rebounds 18 12
Def rebounds 36 27
Total rebounds 54 39
Rebounds per game 2.3 2.8
Personal fouls 32 21
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 23 9
Turnovers 24 13
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.7
Steals 12 9
Blocks 0 0
Points 67 46
Points per game 2.8 3.3
Points per 40 min 6.2 6.9
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 at Jacksonville State W, 60-58
Feb 10 Belmont L, 68-60
Feb 15 at Austin Peay L, 53-52
Feb 17 at Murray State L, 80-73
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 68-65
Feb 24 Jacksonville State L, 73-59
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 5 Tusculum College W, 79-51 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 84-66 1 20 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0
Nov 14 at Middle Tennessee L, 58-44 1 27 1-6 16.7 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 17 at ETSU L, 74-55 - 17 2-8 25.0 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 20 Radford L, 60-41 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 27 at Georgia L, 56-48 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 at Wright State L, 82-59 - 21 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 3 at Kentucky L, 82-54 - 16 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 Cumberland University W, 83-52 - 11 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 IUPUI L, 68-54 - 23 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 19 Winthrop W, 70-41 - 13 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 21 Lipscomb L, 61-57 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 28 Morehead State L, 74-67 - 20 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 30 Eastern Kentucky L, 76-68 - 14 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 at Belmont L, 78-59 - 15 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 6 at Tennessee State L, 76-66 - 24 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 11 Austin Peay W, 63-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Murray State L, 72-63 - 15 0-5 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 55-53 - 11 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 20 at Morehead State L, 53-51 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 25 Southeast Missouri L, 70-66 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 UT Martin L, 67-51 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 1 at SIUE L, 65-58 - 15 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 at Eastern Illinois W, 60-57 1 35 4-7 57.1 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 14
Feb 8 at Jacksonville State W, 60-58 1 36 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 7
Feb 10 Belmont L, 68-60 1 37 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 15 at Austin Peay L, 53-52 1 34 3-8 37.5 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Feb 17 at Murray State L, 80-73 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 68-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Jacksonville State L, 73-59 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 5 Tusculum College W, 79-51 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 84-66 1 20 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Nov 14 at Middle Tennessee L, 58-44 1 27 3 1 4 3 4 0 0
Nov 17 at ETSU L, 74-55 - 17 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Nov 20 Radford L, 60-41 - 10 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Nov 27 at Georgia L, 56-48 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 at Wright State L, 82-59 - 21 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Dec 3 at Kentucky L, 82-54 - 16 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 7 Cumberland University W, 83-52 - 11 0 4 4 2 0 0 0
Dec 10 IUPUI L, 68-54 - 23 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
Dec 19 Winthrop W, 70-41 - 13 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Dec 21 Lipscomb L, 61-57 - 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Dec 28 Morehead State L, 74-67 - 20 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
Dec 30 Eastern Kentucky L, 76-68 - 14 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Jan 4 at Belmont L, 78-59 - 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jan 6 at Tennessee State L, 76-66 - 24 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 11 Austin Peay W, 63-59 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Murray State L, 72-63 - 15 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
Jan 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 55-53 - 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 20 at Morehead State L, 53-51 - 6 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Jan 25 Southeast Missouri L, 70-66 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 27 UT Martin L, 67-51 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 1 at SIUE L, 65-58 - 15 2 1 3 0 1 0 0
Feb 3 at Eastern Illinois W, 60-57 1 35 2 6 8 1 3 2 0
Feb 8 at Jacksonville State W, 60-58 1 36 1 3 4 1 2 3 0
Feb 10 Belmont L, 68-60 1 37 2 5 7 2 1 0 0
Feb 15 at Austin Peay L, 53-52 1 34 2 2 4 0 1 2 0
Feb 17 at Murray State L, 80-73 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 68-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Jacksonville State L, 73-59 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 5 Tusculum College W, 79-51 - - - -
Nov 10 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 84-66 1 1 0 1.0
Nov 14 at Middle Tennessee L, 58-44 1 2 0 0.8
Nov 17 at ETSU L, 74-55 - 2 0 1.0
Nov 20 Radford L, 60-41 - 1 0 1.0
Nov 27 at Georgia L, 56-48 - - - -
Dec 1 at Wright State L, 82-59 - 2 0 -
Dec 3 at Kentucky L, 82-54 - 0 0 -
Dec 7 Cumberland University W, 83-52 - 1 0 -
Dec 10 IUPUI L, 68-54 - 2 0 0.0
Dec 19 Winthrop W, 70-41 - 0 0 1.0
Dec 21 Lipscomb L, 61-57 - 0 0 1.0
Dec 28 Morehead State L, 74-67 - 1 0 -
Dec 30 Eastern Kentucky L, 76-68 - 3 0 0.0
Jan 4 at Belmont L, 78-59 - 2 - -
Jan 6 at Tennessee State L, 76-66 - 1 0 1.0
Jan 11 Austin Peay W, 63-59 - - - -
Jan 13 Murray State L, 72-63 - 1 0 -
Jan 18 at Eastern Kentucky L, 55-53 - 0 0 -
Jan 20 at Morehead State L, 53-51 - 0 0 0.0
Jan 25 Southeast Missouri L, 70-66 - 0 0 -
Jan 27 UT Martin L, 67-51 - 0 0 -
Feb 1 at SIUE L, 65-58 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 3 at Eastern Illinois W, 60-57 1 2 0 0.3
Feb 8 at Jacksonville State W, 60-58 1 3 0 0.5
Feb 10 Belmont L, 68-60 1 4 0 2.0
Feb 15 at Austin Peay L, 53-52 1 4 0 0.0
Feb 17 at Murray State L, 80-73 - - - -
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 68-65 - - - -
Feb 24 Jacksonville State L, 73-59 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 24 17.9 0.9-3.9 0.6-2.5 0.5-0.7 2.8
2018-19 33 29.0 2.1-6.0 1.3-4.0 0.9-1.1 6.3
2019-20 28 26.2 1.2-4.0 0.6-2.7 0.7-1.0 3.7
2020-21 - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Total 85 24.9 1.4-4.7 0.9-3.2 0.7-0.9 4.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 24 6 430 21-93 22.6 14-60 23.3 11-16 68.8 67
2018-19 33 33 956 68-197 34.5 43-132 32.6 29-35 82.9 208
2019-20 28 13 733 33-111 29.7 18-76 23.7 20-29 69.0 104
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Total 85 52 2119 122-401 30.4 75-268 28.0 60-80 75.0 379
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 24 430 17.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 33 956 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 733 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Total 85 2119 24.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 24 0.8 1.5 2.3 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.0
2018-19 33 0.8 3.8 4.7 1.5 0.9 1.1 0.0
2019-20 28 1.0 3.7 4.6 1.8 1.2 0.6 0.1
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
Total 85 0.9 3.1 4.0 1.4 1.0 0.8 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 24 6 18 36 54 23 24 12 0
2018-19 33 33 28 126 154 49 31 36 0
2019-20 28 13 27 103 130 50 34 16 3
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
Total 85 52 73 265 338 122 89 64 3
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 33 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
Total 85 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 24 17.9 0.9-3.9 0.6-2.5 0.5-0.7 2.8
Conference 14 19.1 1.1-4.0 0.6-2.4 0.5-0.8 3.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 14.4 0.3-2.8 0.2-1.8 0.3-0.4 1.3
Away 12 21.4 1.4-4.9 0.9-3.2 0.6-0.9 4.3
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 5 23.0 1.4-4.8 1.2-3.4 0.8-1.4 4.8
Losses 19 16.6 0.7-3.6 0.4-2.3 0.4-0.5 2.3
Month
November 4 18.5 0.8-5.0 0.5-3.5 1.0-1.2 3.0
December 8 15.3 0.5-2.9 0.5-2.1 0.0-0.0 1.5
January 7 11.0 0.4-3.1 0.3-1.9 0.0-0.1 1.1
February 5 31.4 2.2-5.6 1.2-3.2 1.4-2.0 7.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 24 6 430 21-93 22.6 14-60 23.3 11-16 68.8 67
Conference 14 4 268 15-56 26.8 9-33 27.3 7-11 63.6 46
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 2 173 4-34 11.8 3-22 13.6 4-5 80.0 15
Away 12 4 257 17-59 28.8 11-38 28.9 7-11 63.6 52
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 5 3 115 7-24 29.2 6-17 35.3 4-7 57.1 24
Losses 19 3 315 14-69 20.3 8-43 18.6 7-9 77.8 43
Month
November 4 2 74 3-20 15.0 2-14 14.3 4-5 80.0 12
December 8 - 122 4-23 17.4 4-17 23.5 0-0 - 12
January 7 - 77 3-22 13.6 2-13 15.4 0-1 0.0 8
February 5 4 157 11-28 39.3 6-16 37.5 7-10 70.0 35
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 24 430 17.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 268 19.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 173 14.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 13.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 12 257 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 5 115 23.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 19 315 16.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 74 18.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 8 122 15.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 77 11.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 15.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 5 157 31.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 24 0.8 1.5 2.3 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.0
Conference 14 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.6 0.9 0.6 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.4 1.3 1.7 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.0
Away 12 1.1 1.8 2.8 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.4 1.6 1.2 0.0
Losses 19 0.7 1.2 1.9 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.0
Month
November 4 1.0 0.5 1.5 1.5 1.8 0.3 0.0
December 8 0.4 1.1 1.5 1.1 0.8 0.4 0.0
January 7 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
February 5 1.8 3.4 5.2 0.8 1.6 1.4 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 24 6 18 36 54 23 24 12 0
Conference 14 4 12 27 39 9 13 9 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 2 5 15 20 12 9 5 0
Away 12 4 13 21 34 11 15 7 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 3 4 14 18 7 8 6 0
Losses 19 3 14 22 36 16 16 6 0
Month
November 4 2 4 2 6 6 7 1 0
December 8 - 3 9 12 9 6 3 0
January 7 - 2 8 10 4 3 1 0
February 5 4 9 17 26 4 8 7 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Tech women's basketball announces team award recipients
  • Article
  • April 26, 2018
Tech women's basketball announces team award recipients

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – At the team’s annual banquet on Tuesday night, Tennessee Tech women’s basketball announced its team award winners for the 2017-18 season.

  • April 26, 2018
Tech out-shone offensively at Murray State
  • Article
  • February 17, 2018
Tech out-shone offensively at Murray State

MURRAY, Ky. – Tennessee Tech's offense was not short on firepower Saturday night at Murray State.

  • February 17, 2018
Tech takes Belmont down to the wire in Cookeville
  • Article
  • February 10, 2018
Tech takes Belmont down to the wire in Cookeville

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Just a little over a month removed from its first meeting with Belmont, which the Bruins took by a score of 78-59 on their home court in Nashville, Tennessee Tech on Saturday night looked like a team that has truly grown up over the course of the OVC season.

  • February 10, 2018
Tech starts up two-game win streak with victory at Jacksonville State
  • Article
  • February 08, 2018
Tech starts up two-game win streak with victory at Jacksonville State

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – Tennessee Tech entered Jacksonville State’s Pete Mathews Coliseum on Thursday morning with recent history not on its side. Although the Golden Eagles had beaten the Gamecocks in two of their last three match-ups, they had not been so fortunate in Jacksonville, dropping four-straight games on the road.

  • February 08, 2018
Tech ends road swing at Jacksonville State; hosts Belmont
  • Article
  • February 07, 2018
Tech ends road swing at Jacksonville State; hosts Belmont

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – Tennessee Tech will split its time between road and home this coming week, wrapping up a three-game road trip.

  • February 07, 2018
Tech nabs first win at Eastern Illinois in seven years
  • Article
  • February 03, 2018
Tech nabs first win at Eastern Illinois in seven years

CHARLESTON, Ill. – Tennessee Tech headed into its game on Saturday afternoon with seven chances left to make some headway on its goal to return to the OVC Tournament. The team especially needed a change from its recent results of the last few weeks, having dropped five of its last six games by nine points or less, and three by four points or less.

  • February 03, 2018
Tech rights ship; defeats Austin Peay for first OVC win
  • Article
  • January 11, 2018
Tech rights ship; defeats Austin Peay for first OVC win

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – There was a different vibe inside the Hooper Eblen Center on Thursday night as Tennessee Tech faced the Austin Peay Governors.

  • January 11, 2018
Tech runs out of steam late in loss at Wright State
  • Article
  • December 01, 2017
Tech runs out of steam late in loss at Wright State

DAYTON, Ohio – It was the fourth quarter that hurt Tennessee Tech the most in its 82-59 loss to Wright State on Friday night.

  • December 01, 2017
Tech women rally in second half in battle with Middle Tennessee
  • Article
  • November 14, 2017
Tech women rally in second half in battle with Middle Tennessee

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – After opening the season with an exhibition win over Tusculum and a victory against Tennessee Wesleyan, there was no question that the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team was going to see the difficulty curve ramp up. But even though the Golden Eagles fell 58-44 to Middle Tennessee on Tuesday night, there was still plenty to be excited about in the young season.

  • November 14, 2017