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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

Addison Young

23 Josie Nies

  • Position G
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Platteville, Wis.
  • High School Platteville

Biography

Honors
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2022-23)

2022-23: Played in and started all 25 games, including a team-high 803 minutes played…Led the WIAC with 95 assists…Averaged 5.6 points per game…Had 73 rebounds, 30 steals and three blocks…Went 5-of-6 from the field with 11 points in the season opener versus Northland (Nov. 8)…Made six field goals for a 12-point outing against Lakeland (Nov. 22)…Posted season highs of 15 points and eight rebounds versus Wheaton (Dec. 29)…Had a season-high seven assists in back-to-back games against Lakeland (Nov. 22) and versus UW-Stout (Nov. 30)…Snagged a season-best four steals in consecutive games versus Ripon (Dec. 17) and against Wheaton (Dec. 29).

2021-22: Started all 22 games and her 641 minutes played was second most on the team…Led the team with 70 assists and scored 139 points (6.3 per game)…Hauled in 58 rebounds, fifth on the team, and had 19 steals…Posted double digits in each of the first three home games, including a season-high 14 against Saint Mary’s (Nov. 9)…Shot a season-best .750 (3-4) with 13 points versus Concordia (Wis.) (Nov. 13) with 7-for-9 shooting from the free throw line…Scored 10 points in road games at Ripon (Dec. 18) and again at UW-Platteville (Feb. 5)…Dished a season-high eight assists, pulled in a season-best seven rebounds and went 6-for-6 from the charity stripe in the WIAC Tournament against UW-River Falls (Feb. 18).

2020-21:  Started all nine games playing 275  minutes, second-most on the team…Scored 46 points (5.1 per game) with 20 rounds, 18 assists, five steals and a block…Hit a three-pointer and made a free throw on opening night against UW-Whitewater (Feb. 3) for first collegiate points…Went 6-for-8 from the charity stripe with a blocked shot in win at UW-Platteville (Feb. 10)…Hauled in a season-high eight boards at UW-River Falls (Feb. 24)…Registered first career double-figure scoring game with a season-high 13 points in home finale versus UW-River Falls (Feb. 26)…Went 4-for-4 from the line and had a season-best four assists versus UWRF (Feb. 26).

High School: Twelve-time letterwinner, four each in basketball, volleyball and softball…Four-time all-conference selection – first-team junior and senior years, second team as a freshman and sophomore…All-state honorable mention as a senior…WBCA Division Three South All-Star team senior year…All-area third team as a senior…Led team to a 26-0 start and the state championship game in 2020 before pandemic halted season…Reached the sectional final or semifinal each of her first three seasons…Holds school record for career assists and made 102 consecutive starts with over 1,100 career points.

Personal: Biology major…Parents Jolene and Bart…Siblings Braden and Camryn…High honors all four years of high school.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21Freshman

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    2021-22Sophomore

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    2022-23Junior

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    2023-24Senior

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