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Sydney Nunley

50 Sydney Nunley

50 Sydney Nunley

  • Position:
    Center
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lewisburg, W.Va.
  • Highschool:
    Greenbrier East
  • Prev School:
    Greenbrier East

Summary

Biography

2019-20 AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR
Named to the All-Big South Second Team in the postseason…Selected to All-Big South First Team in the preseason…Big South Player of the Week back on Jan. 20th…Set a new career high in points at Gardner-Webb with 25…Posted eight double-doubles this season, with first coming a South Carolina State with 12 points and 11 rebounds…Had 13 games with 10 or more points, and two with 20 or more…Nine games with 10-plus rebounds, including a three-game stretch with 13 boards against Longwood, Winthrop, and USC Upstate…Played in 28 games, starting in 20…Averaged 20.6 minutes per game…Shot 53.9 percent from the floor and 63.2 percent from the charity stripe…Averaged 7.5 rebounds per game for a total 209…Tallied 24 assists and 25 blocks…Notched 14 steals…Averaged 10.8 points per game, ending the season with 301 total.
 
Ranked nationally for rebounds per game…In the top-20 in the Big South for scoring, field goal percentage, rebounding, blocked shots, offensive rebounds, and defensive rebounds…In program history—No.8 (tied) for games played (118), No.6 in blocks (118), and No.11 in rebounds (725).

2018-19 AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Second Team All-Big South...Was named Big South Player of the Week three times...Played in 28 games including 21 starts...Averaged 10.3 points and 9.5 rebounds while playing 24.5 minutes per game...In the conference, ranked second in rebounds per game, second in blocked shots per game (1.7), third in offensive rebounds per game (3.7) and third in defensive rebounds per game (5.9)...Finished with 267 rebounds, 47 blocks, 28 assists and 13 steals...Registered 12 double-doubles including seven in a row between Dec. 19 and Jan. 15...Went for 22 points and 20 rebounds against High Point on Jan. 8...Recorded a season-high 22 points on three separate occasions...Pulled down 13 rebounds against Maryland in the NCAA Tournament.

2017-18 AS A JUNIOR
Received medical redshirt.

2016-17 AS A SOPHOMORE
Appeared in all 33 games, earning six starts…First off bench 15 times…Made first collegiate start at Appalachian State (nine points, 13 rebounds)…The 13 rebounds were a season best after leading Radford in rebounds five times…Had three games of double-digit rebounds…Collected first double-double vs. Longwood (12 points, 10 rebounds) on a 5 for 8 effort from the floor…Scored a season-high 13 points at Liberty…Radford’s top shot blocker in 10 games with seven games of two-plus blocks…Had back-to-back games of three blocks at Kentucky and Virginia Tech for season high.

2015-16 AS A FRESHMAN
Appeared in 28 games as a freshman...Radford's top shot blocker in seven games...Scored a season-high eight points vs. Lees-McRae and vs. Longwood...Shot 50 percent from the floor...Pulled down a season-high nine rebounds vs. Charleston Southern...Swatted a season-high three shots in same game...Credited with a season-high five steals vs. Longwood.

PREP
Averaged 15.0 points, 16.0 rebounds and five blocks per game during her junior campaign...Selected to the 2014 WVSSAC 3A All-Tournament Team after leading Greenbrier East to the state semifinals...Led the Spartans to an impressive 24-2 record in 2013-14...Named her team's best offensive player as a sophomore on her way to all-district honors.

PERSONAL / ACADEMICS
Daughter of David and Cheryl Nunley, Karen (stepmother)...Has three sisters: Krista, Piper and Tucker...Has a communication degree with a sport administration minor...Currently, pursuing a master's degree in strategic communications.
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Historical Player Information

  • 50

    2015-16Freshman

    Center
    6'4"
    50
  • 50

    2016-17Sophomore

    Center
    6'4"
    50
  • 50

    2017-18Junior

    Center
    6'4"
    50
  • 50

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Center
    6'4"
    50
  • 50

    2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Center
    6'4"
    50