Maaliya Owens

11 Maaliya Owens
Maaliya Owens
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Georgetown, Ky.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Scott County HS
  • gp
    30
  • pts/g
    6.4
  • fg %
    36.8
  • 3pt %
    35.0
  • ft %
    65.4
  • reb/g
    1.8
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

High School: Owens comes to Tech from Scott County High School, where she was a guard under the wing of Steve Helton… ranks third all-time in scoring at Scott County, recording a career 2,378 points with the Cardinals… helped lead Scott County to a 34-2 record and state tournament appearance as a senior… averaged 19.7 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals per game her senior season… three-time all-district and all-regional team selection… Kentucky Junior and Battle of the Bridges All-Star… Ironton Shootout MVP… two-time Toyota Classic All-Tournament team selection and three-time defensive player of the game… 2019 Donna L. J. Murphy Award winner… 2019 Miss KY Basketball candidate… 2019 KY Senior All-Star… 2019 KABC 11th Region Player of the Year… 2019 KHSAA All-State Tournament Selection… 2019 KHSAA Top-10 Player… 2019 McDonald's All-American nominee… 2019 USA Today All-USA Girls First Team… 2019 The Cats' Pause 11th Region Player of the Year… 2019 Gatorade Player of the Year nominee… 2019 KHSAA 5th in 3-point shooting, averaging .410… played club with OverTime Performance and in the Nike National EYBL circuit with Kentucky Premier.

Academic: Majoring in pre-dentistry.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 30 18
Games started 1 1
Minutes 444 287
Minutes per game 14.8 15.9
FG 67-182 41-112
FG Pct 36.8 36.6
3PT 42-120 26-72
3PT Pct 35.0 36.1
FT 17-26 10-16
FT Pct 65.4 62.5
Off rebounds 16 11
Def rebounds 39 24
Total rebounds 55 35
Rebounds per game 1.8 1.9
Personal fouls 23 18
Disqualifications - -
Assists 30 18
Turnovers 24 10
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.8
Steals 12 5
Blocks 4 3
Points 193 118
Points per game 6.4 6.6
Points per 40 min 17.4 16.4
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 at Tennessee State W, 81-69
Feb 20 UT Martin L, 86-65
Feb 22 Southeast Missouri L, 72-59
Feb 27 at Belmont L, 68-52
Feb 29 at Jacksonville State L, 64-61
Mar 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 82-81
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 29 Cumberlands (Ky.) W, 85-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Cumberland W, 88-51 - 21 5-10 50.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 12 ULM W, 75-68 - 13 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Nov 16 at Southern Illinois L, 76-65 - 19 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 4-5 80.0 12
Nov 21 at Middle Tennessee L, 64-58 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 24 at Samford W, 72-57 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 29 vs. Northern Illinois L, 82-74 - 7 2-6 33.3 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Nov 30 vs. Detroit Mercy W, 69-47 - 17 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Dec 5 at Vanderbilt L, 75-61 - 12 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Dec 17 at Western Carolina W, 62-58 - 22 3-9 33.3 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Dec 21 Lipscomb W, 78-58 - 11 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
Dec 29 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 94-45 - 21 6-13 46.2 4-10 40.0 0-1 0.0 16
Jan 2 at Eastern Kentucky W, 60-42 - 15 3-8 37.5 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Jan 4 at Morehead State W, 75-55 - 22 5-10 50.0 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 14
Jan 9 Austin Peay W, 58-49 - 16 3-6 50.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 11 Murray State W, 77-72 - 21 3-7 42.9 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 16 at SIUE W, 65-50 - 16 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 18 at Eastern Illinois W, 75-62 - 15 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 3
Jan 23 Morehead State W, 82-75 - 12 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 5
Jan 25 Eastern Kentucky W, 87-82 - 12 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 30 Belmont L, 59-47 - 13 1-8 12.5 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 3
Feb 1 Tennessee State W, 88-47 - 23 6-10 60.0 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 15
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 71-62 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Southeast Missouri L, 87-72 - 24 6-12 50.0 4-8 50.0 2-2 100.0 18
Feb 13 Jacksonville State L, 66-50 - 8 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 at Tennessee State W, 81-69 - 12 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 2-4 50.0 8
Feb 20 UT Martin L, 86-65 - 24 5-11 45.5 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 22 Southeast Missouri L, 72-59 - 17 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 4
Feb 27 at Belmont L, 68-52 - 20 1-8 12.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Feb 29 at Jacksonville State L, 64-61 1 15 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Mar 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 82-81 - 9 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 29 Cumberlands (Ky.) W, 85-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Cumberland W, 88-51 - 21 0 1 1 0 1 3 0
Nov 12 ULM W, 75-68 - 13 2 0 2 1 0 0 0
Nov 16 at Southern Illinois L, 76-65 - 19 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Nov 21 at Middle Tennessee L, 64-58 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Nov 24 at Samford W, 72-57 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 29 vs. Northern Illinois L, 82-74 - 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Nov 30 vs. Detroit Mercy W, 69-47 - 17 1 4 5 2 3 2 0
Dec 5 at Vanderbilt L, 75-61 - 12 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Dec 17 at Western Carolina W, 62-58 - 22 1 1 2 1 3 2 0
Dec 21 Lipscomb W, 78-58 - 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Dec 29 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 94-45 - 21 0 3 3 4 2 0 1
Jan 2 at Eastern Kentucky W, 60-42 - 15 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 4 at Morehead State W, 75-55 - 22 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Jan 9 Austin Peay W, 58-49 - 16 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 11 Murray State W, 77-72 - 21 1 2 3 2 0 2 2
Jan 16 at SIUE W, 65-50 - 16 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Jan 18 at Eastern Illinois W, 75-62 - 15 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 23 Morehead State W, 82-75 - 12 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jan 25 Eastern Kentucky W, 87-82 - 12 0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Jan 30 Belmont L, 59-47 - 13 0 3 3 1 0 0 0
Feb 1 Tennessee State W, 88-47 - 23 2 2 4 3 1 1 1
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 71-62 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 at Southeast Missouri L, 87-72 - 24 2 0 2 1 0 0 0
Feb 13 Jacksonville State L, 66-50 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 15 at Tennessee State W, 81-69 - 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 UT Martin L, 86-65 - 24 1 3 4 3 1 0 0
Feb 22 Southeast Missouri L, 72-59 - 17 2 1 3 4 1 0 0
Feb 27 at Belmont L, 68-52 - 20 2 0 2 1 1 0 0
Feb 29 at Jacksonville State L, 64-61 1 15 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Mar 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 82-81 - 9 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 29 Cumberlands (Ky.) W, 85-59 - - - -
Nov 5 Cumberland W, 88-51 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 12 ULM W, 75-68 - 1 - -
Nov 16 at Southern Illinois L, 76-65 - 0 - -
Nov 21 at Middle Tennessee L, 64-58 - 1 - -
Nov 24 at Samford W, 72-57 - 0 - -
Nov 29 vs. Northern Illinois L, 82-74 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 30 vs. Detroit Mercy W, 69-47 - 1 - 0.7
Dec 5 at Vanderbilt L, 75-61 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 17 at Western Carolina W, 62-58 - 1 - 0.3
Dec 21 Lipscomb W, 78-58 - 0 - -
Dec 29 Tennessee Wesleyan W, 94-45 - 0 - 2.0
Jan 2 at Eastern Kentucky W, 60-42 - 1 - -
Jan 4 at Morehead State W, 75-55 - 0 - -
Jan 9 Austin Peay W, 58-49 - 1 - -
Jan 11 Murray State W, 77-72 - 0 - -
Jan 16 at SIUE W, 65-50 - 1 - 0.5
Jan 18 at Eastern Illinois W, 75-62 - 0 - -
Jan 23 Morehead State W, 82-75 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 25 Eastern Kentucky W, 87-82 - 0 - 0.5
Jan 30 Belmont L, 59-47 - 1 - -
Feb 1 Tennessee State W, 88-47 - 3 - 3.0
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 71-62 - 0 - -
Feb 8 at Southeast Missouri L, 87-72 - 1 - -
Feb 13 Jacksonville State L, 66-50 - 1 - -
Feb 15 at Tennessee State W, 81-69 - 1 - -
Feb 20 UT Martin L, 86-65 - 2 - 3.0
Feb 22 Southeast Missouri L, 72-59 - 4 - 4.0
Feb 27 at Belmont L, 68-52 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 29 at Jacksonville State L, 64-61 1 1 - 0.0
Mar 5 at Southeast Missouri L, 82-81 - 1 - 0.0
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 30 14.8 2.2-6.1 1.4-4.0 0.6-0.9 6.4
2020-21 25 16.8 2.1-6.8 1.2-4.6 0.5-0.6 5.8
2021-22 32 20.0 2.3-7.0 1.1-4.0 1.2-1.5 6.9
2022-23 32 32.0 5.4-13.2 2.9-7.0 1.2-1.4 14.9
2023-24 31 33.4 5.0-12.4 3.0-7.7 2.3-2.5 15.4
Total 150 23.8 3.5-9.2 2.0-5.5 1.2-1.4 10.1
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 30 1 444 67-182 36.8 42-120 35.0 17-26 65.4 193
2020-21 25 - 419 52-171 30.4 29-114 25.4 12-16 75.0 145
2021-22 32 1 639 73-225 32.4 36-129 27.9 40-49 81.6 222
2022-23 32 32 1025 172-423 40.7 92-225 40.9 40-46 87.0 476
2023-24 31 31 1036 156-383 40.7 94-238 39.5 72-79 91.1 478
Total 150 65 3563 520-1384 37.6 293-826 35.5 181-216 83.8 1514
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 30 444 14.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 25 419 16.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 32 639 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 1025 32.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 31 1036 33.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 150 3563 23.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 30 0.5 1.3 1.8 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.1
2020-21 25 0.4 1.4 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.2
2021-22 32 0.7 1.8 2.5 0.9 1.2 0.3 0.3
2022-23 32 0.8 2.1 2.9 2.1 1.5 1.0 0.4
2023-24 31 0.4 3.1 3.5 2.5 1.8 1.3 0.4
Total 150 0.6 2.0 2.5 1.5 1.3 0.7 0.3
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 30 1 16 39 55 30 24 12 4
2020-21 25 - 9 34 43 23 23 13 4
2021-22 32 1 23 57 80 29 37 11 10
2022-23 32 32 24 68 92 68 49 31 12
2023-24 31 31 12 96 108 78 57 39 13
Total 150 65 84 294 378 228 190 106 43
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 30 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 32 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 150 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 30 14.8 2.2-6.1 1.4-4.0 0.6-0.9 6.4
Conference 18 15.9 2.3-6.2 1.4-4.0 0.6-0.9 6.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 16.3 2.8-6.8 1.4-4.5 0.5-0.8 7.5
Away 15 13.9 1.8-5.5 1.4-3.5 0.5-0.9 5.5
Neutral 2 12.0 2.0-5.5 1.5-4.5 1.0-1.0 6.5
Result
Wins 17 15.9 2.7-6.4 1.6-4.1 0.5-0.9 7.5
Losses 13 13.4 1.6-5.7 1.2-3.8 0.7-0.8 5.1
Month
November 7 11.7 2.0-5.1 1.0-3.4 0.9-1.0 5.9
December 4 16.5 3.0-7.8 2.2-5.8 0.2-0.8 8.5
January 9 15.8 2.2-6.3 1.4-4.1 0.2-0.6 6.1
February 9 16.1 2.3-6.1 1.4-3.9 0.9-1.2 7.0
March 1 9.0 0.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 30 1 444 67-182 36.8 42-120 35.0 17-26 65.4 193
Conference 18 1 287 41-112 36.6 26-72 36.1 10-16 62.5 118
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 - 212 36-88 40.9 18-59 30.5 7-11 63.6 97
Away 15 1 208 27-83 32.5 21-52 40.4 8-13 61.5 83
Neutral 2 - 24 4-11 36.4 3-9 33.3 2-2 100.0 13
Result
Wins 17 - 270 46-108 42.6 27-70 38.6 8-15 53.3 127
Losses 13 1 174 21-74 28.4 15-50 30.0 9-11 81.8 66
Month
November 7 - 82 14-36 38.9 7-24 29.2 6-7 85.7 41
December 4 - 66 12-31 38.7 9-23 39.1 1-3 33.3 34
January 9 - 142 20-57 35.1 13-37 35.1 2-5 40.0 55
February 9 1 145 21-55 38.2 13-35 37.1 8-11 72.7 63
March 1 - 9 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 30 444 14.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 287 15.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 212 16.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 15 208 13.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 24 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 270 15.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 13 174 13.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 82 11.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 66 16.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 142 15.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 145 16.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 9 9.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 30 0.5 1.3 1.8 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.1
Conference 18 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.6 1.5 2.2 1.7 0.7 0.5 0.3
Away 15 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0
Neutral 2 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.0 2.5 1.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.5 1.4 1.9 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.2
Losses 13 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.9 0.7 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.0
December 4 0.3 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.8 0.5 0.3
January 9 0.2 1.8 2.0 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.2
February 9 1.0 0.9 1.9 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.1
March 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 30 1 16 39 55 30 24 12 4
Conference 18 1 11 24 35 18 10 5 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 - 8 20 28 22 9 6 4
Away 15 1 7 14 21 6 10 4 0
Neutral 2 - 1 5 6 2 5 2 0
Result
Wins 17 - 8 24 32 18 15 12 4
Losses 13 1 8 15 23 12 9 0 0
Month
November 7 - 3 7 10 5 6 5 0
December 4 - 1 7 8 7 7 2 1
January 9 - 2 16 18 6 5 4 2
February 9 1 9 8 17 12 5 1 1
March 1 - 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 30 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Tech struggles to overcome second quarter performance in 86-65 loss to UT Martin
Tech struggles to overcome second quarter performance in 86-65 loss to UT Martin

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball struggled to overcome a tough second quarter as it fell 86-65 against the UT Martin Skyhawks on Thursday evening inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagles host Southeast Missouri Saturday for annual Play4Kay game and Senior Day
Golden Eagles host Southeast Missouri Saturday for annual Play4Kay game and Senior Day

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tech women’s basketball will close out its 2019-20 home slate as it hosts the Southeast Missouri Redhawks for its annual Play4Kay game, as well as Senior Day. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. CT.

Tech women's basketball returns home to host Jacksonville State for Education Day
Tech women's basketball returns home to host Jacksonville State for Education Day

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball looks to break its two-game skid on Thursday as it hosts the Jacksonville State Gamecocks for the Golden Eagles’ annual Education Day. Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagles struggle to overcome second-quarter performance in 87-72 loss against Southeast Missouri
Golden Eagles struggle to overcome second-quarter performance in 87-72 loss against Southeast Missouri

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Southeast Missouri Redhawks are a tough and physical team, and it proved to be just a little too much for Tennessee Tech women’s basketball on Saturday, falling in a hard-fought 87-72 battle inside the Show Me Center.

Golden Eagles set to clash for conference lead against UT Martin on Thursday
Golden Eagles set to clash for conference lead against UT Martin on Thursday

MARTIN, Tenn. – Tech hits the road for the first time in three weeks as they travel west to battle for sole possession of first place in the OVC against in-state rival UT Martin. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. inside the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center.

Golden Eagles rout Tennessee State in 88-47 victory
Golden Eagles rout Tennessee State in 88-47 victory

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Following the program’s first conference loss of the season, Tennessee Tech women’s basketball responded in a huge way on Saturday, earning an 88-47 victory over the Tennessee State Tigers inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Women's basketball closes out homestand against Tennessee State Saturday
Women's basketball closes out homestand against Tennessee State Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball will look to bounce back from its first conference defeat of the season as it hosts Tennessee State on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagles look to continue winning ways Thursday hosting Belmont
Golden Eagles look to continue winning ways Thursday hosting Belmont

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tech will defend its spot at the top of the OVC on Thursday as it hosts the Belmont Bruins at 5 p.m. inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

OVC-leading Golden Eagles host Eastern Kentucky on Saturday
OVC-leading Golden Eagles host Eastern Kentucky on Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The OVC-leading Golden Eagles will look to remain unbeaten in league play on Saturday as they host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels for a 5:30 p.m. matchup inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagles return home Thursday to host Morehead State
Golden Eagles return home Thursday to host Morehead State

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Golden Eagles return to the Hoop for a two-week homestand beginning with the Morehead State Eagles on Thursday, Jan. 23. Tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m.

Tech prepares for second OVC road trip beginning with SIUE
Tech prepares for second OVC road trip beginning with SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball departs this week for their second Ohio Valley Conference road trip of the year as the Golden Eagles head to Illinois to face the SIUE Cougars on Thursday, Jan. 16. Tipoff is slated for 5:30 p.m.

Five Golden Eagles score double-figures to fend off Murray State and remain perfect in conference play
Five Golden Eagles score double-figures to fend off Murray State and remain perfect in conference play

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball closed out their home-opening weekend with its seventh-straight victory in a 77-72 win over the Murray State Racers on Saturday inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Huge fourth-quarter effort lifts Golden Eagles over Austin Peay for third-straight OVC victory
Huge fourth-quarter effort lifts Golden Eagles over Austin Peay for third-straight OVC victory

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A huge fourth-quarter effort helped lead the Golden Eagles to a 58-49 victory over the Austin Peay Governors on Thursday afternoon at the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagles continue homestand and prepare for Murray State on Saturday
Golden Eagles continue homestand and prepare for Murray State on Saturday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Golden Eagles continue their homestand and look to remain unbeaten in OVC play as they host the Murray State Racers for a 5:30 p.m. showdown on Saturday inside the Hooper Eblen Center.

Tech opens OVC home slate with Austin Peay on Thursday
Tech opens OVC home slate with Austin Peay on Thursday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Golden Eagles, who are riding a five-game winning streak, return home on Thursday for a nationally televised clash against the Austin Peay Governors at 4 p.m. on ESPNU. Fans can also catch the game on 106.1 The Eagle.

Owens earns second OVC Freshman of the Week honor
Owens earns second OVC Freshman of the Week honor

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech’s Maaliya Owens received her second OVC weekly honor of her rookie campaign as she was named OVC Freshman of the Week, announced by the league office on Tuesday.

Wilkinson's 16 points and nine blocks leads Golden Eagles to dominant 75-55 win over Morehead State on Saturday
Wilkinson's 16 points and nine blocks leads Golden Eagles to dominant 75-55 win over Morehead State on Saturday

MOREHEAD, Ky. – Tennessee Tech senior forward Anacia Wilkinson tied the Tech single-game record for blocks in a game, in addition to tying her season-high of 16 points as she led the Golden Eagles (9-4, 2-0 OVC) to a decisive 75-55 victory over Morehead State (5-9, 1-1 OVC) on Saturday afternoon inside Johnson Arena.

Golden Eagles set sights on Saturday matchup against Morehead State
Golden Eagles set sights on Saturday matchup against Morehead State

MOREHEAD, Ky. – Golden Eagles continue their OVC opening weekend as they head to Morehead, Ky. to take on the Morehead State Eagles on Saturday at 12 p.m. CT.

Impressive defensive outing helps Golden Eagles cruise to 60-42 victory over Eastern Kentucky
Impressive defensive outing helps Golden Eagles cruise to 60-42 victory over Eastern Kentucky

RICHMOND, Ky. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball opened up conference play on Thursday in explosive fashion as they handed the Eastern Kentucky Colonels an 18-point defeat, 60-42, inside McBrayer Arena.

Golden Eagles open OVC play with trip to Eastern Kentucky
Golden Eagles open OVC play with trip to Eastern Kentucky

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles open up Ohio Valley Conference play this week as they hit the road to take on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Thursday, Jan. 2 at 4 p.m. CT inside McBrayer Arena.

Owens named OVC Co-Freshman of the Week
Owens named OVC Co-Freshman of the Week

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball guard Maaliya Owens was selected as the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Freshman of the Week following her stellar performance during Tech’s 94-45 rout of Tennessee Wesleyan, the league office announced on Monday.

Full team effort powers Golden Eagles past Tennessee Wesleyan
Full team effort powers Golden Eagles past Tennessee Wesleyan

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech’s entire roster netted a basket on Sunday as the Golden Eagles (7-4) produced an impressive 94-45 rout of the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs (5-8) at the Hooper Eblen Center to close out their non-conference schedule and their 2019 slate.

Balanced offensive attack and Wilkinson's double-double push Golden Eagles to dominant win over Lipscomb
Balanced offensive attack and Wilkinson's double-double push Golden Eagles to dominant win over Lipscomb

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Four Golden Eagles notched double-figure performances as Tech women's basketball earned a decisive 20-point victory, 78-58, against the Lipscomb Lady Bisons in their first contest in the Hoop since Nov. 12 on Saturday afternoon.

Golden Eagles return home to host Lipscomb following seven-game road swing
Golden Eagles return home to host Lipscomb following seven-game road swing

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tech women’s basketball returns to the Hooper Eblen Center for their first contest since Nov. 12 as it hosts the Lipscomb Lady Bisons for a doubleheader on Saturday. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m., followed by Tech men’s basketball taking on Western Carolina at 4 p.m.

Golden Eagles fend off second-half Catamount rally in 62-58 win
Golden Eagles fend off second-half Catamount rally in 62-58 win

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball stifled a Western Carolina second-quarter rally to secure a 62-58 on Tuesday evening at the Ramsey Center.

Golden Eagles prepped for road contest against in-state rival Middle Tennessee
Golden Eagles prepped for road contest against in-state rival Middle Tennessee

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball (2-1) is set for a midweek matchup against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (2-1) at the Murphy Center on Thursday, Nov. 21. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m.

Golden Eagles fall in road-opener against Southern Illinois
Golden Eagles fall in road-opener against Southern Illinois

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Following a hard-fought battle against one of the top-10 scoring teams in the nation, the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team fell 76-65 on Saturday at the Banterra Center.

Golden Eagles depart on first road trip of the season to take on Southern Illinois
Golden Eagles depart on first road trip of the season to take on Southern Illinois

CARBONDALE, Ill. - Tennessee Tech women’s basketball hits the road for the first time this season as they head to Carbondale, Illinois to take on the Southern Illinois Salukis on Saturday, November 16. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. at the Banterra Center.

Golden Eagles prepare for midweek matchup against ULM Tuesday
Golden Eagles prepare for midweek matchup against ULM Tuesday

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles continue their young 2019-20 season at home as they host ULM on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Hooper Eblen Center.

Golden Eagle women use depth to claim season-opening win over Cumberland
Golden Eagle women use depth to claim season-opening win over Cumberland

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – One thing was certain after the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team’s 88-51 victory over Cumberland University on Tuesday night – these Golden Eagles have plenty of depth. The Tech women (1-0) had solid production from the usual suspects, but as the Golden Eagles started to pull further away, the newcomers came out to play. In the second half alone, freshman Jada Guinn was a perfect 5-for-5, scoring 11 of her 13 points. Named the Special Olympics Player of the Game, she finished with five rebounds and six assists, while also shooting 6-for-8 in the game. She was just one of five players who finished with double-digit scoring as Kesha Brady finished with 15 points, followed by Mackenzie Coleman (12), Jordan Brock (11) and newcomer Maaliya Owens (11).

Golden Eagles host Cumberland (Tenn.) to tip off regular season on Tuesday
Golden Eagles host Cumberland (Tenn.) to tip off regular season on Tuesday

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team opens its 2019-20 season when it welcomes Cumberland University on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. to the Hooper Eblen Center for the second-straight season.

Golden Eagles cruise to 85-59 exhibition victory over Cumberlands (Ky.)
Golden Eagles cruise to 85-59 exhibition victory over Cumberlands (Ky.)

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Juniors Jordan Brock and Kesha Brady, in addition to Maaliya Owens combined for 51 points as the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles rolled to an 85-59 victory over the University of Cumberlands (Ky.) in an exhibition contest on Tuesday evening.

Golden Eagles host the University of Cumberlands (Ky.) for exhibition matchup as part of Purple Palooza
Golden Eagles host the University of Cumberlands (Ky.) for exhibition matchup as part of Purple Palooza

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech women’s basketball will play its lone exhibition game on Tuesday against the University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) at 6 p.m. in the Hooper Eblen Center as part of Purple Palooza.

Rosamond and Brock met media at OVC Media Day, Brock earns Preseason All-OVC honors
Rosamond and Brock met media at OVC Media Day, Brock earns Preseason All-OVC honors

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The 2019-20 Ohio Valley Conference basketball season officially kicked off on Tuesday as the league office hosted its annual Media Day at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.

Tech women's basketball hosts Biscuits & Basketball Oct. 26
Tech women's basketball hosts Biscuits & Basketball Oct. 26

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team will host its annual Biscuits & Basketball on Saturday, Oct. 26, beginning at 9 a.m. CT in the Hooper Eblen Center.

Senior leadership and upperclassmen experience highlights first official practice
Senior leadership and upperclassmen experience highlights first official practice

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tech women’s basketball came together on Wednesday for their first official day of practice of the 2019-20 season, focused and ready to get to work with only 41 days before their season opener on Nov. 5.