2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

Matt Lewis
Nick Sutton
Tiffany Thompson
Carroll Smith
Carroll Smith
Tiffany Thompson

3 Ja'Niah Henson

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • Highschool Roland Park Country School

Biography

2020-21 (Sophomore): Named to the All-MEAC second team…Was a College Sports Madness MEAC Player of the Week (2/8)...Started all 16 games and averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 31.4 minutes per game…Ranked 14th in the MEAC in scoring and third in free throw percentage…Tallied 181 points, 44 rebounds, 47 assists, 27 steals and shot 79% at the free throw line…Tied a season-high 19 points on 6-of-11 shooting, including 4-of-8 from behind the three-point arc, while adding two rebounds and one assist in the MEAC quarterfinal game against North Carolina Central (3/11)…Recorded nine points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals against Howard (2/7)…Tallied 12 points connecting on 57% from the field, including 2-for-3 from behind the arc, two rebounds, two steals and five assists in 19 minutes of play against Coppin State (2/2)…Scored 16 points, connecting on 4-of-4 free throws, shooting 50% from behind the three-point arc (2-of-4), six rebounds and three steals at Coppin State (1/30)…Had a season-best seven assists, 15 points, and three steals against Navy (12/18)…Made her first start of the season and recorded 19 points on 3-of-5 from behind the arc (60%) and shot 4-of-5 from the free throw line, with three rebounds, three steals and four assists in the home and season opener against UMBC (11/25).

2019-20 (Freshman): Earned MEAC Rookie of the Week honors (11/12)…Started in three of the 30 games played…Averaged 5.5 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 18.2 minutes per game…Tallied 164 points, 37 rebounds, 46 assists, 16 steals and three blocks…Tied a season-high 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting, including a perfect 3-for-3 from the three-point arc, while adding four assists and two steals in the regular season finale against Norfolk State (3/5)...Had a season-best five assists, three points and three rebounds against Howard (1/18)…Scored 13 points, connecting on 7-of-8 free throws (87.5%), a rebound and an assist at Bethune-Cookman (1/13)...Recorded 11 points, three assists and a rebound against South Carolina State (1/6)…Totaled 11 points, two rebounds and an assists against Texas State (12/18)...Made her first collegiate start and pulled down a season-high five rebounds to go with three assists and two points at UMBC (12/15)…Finished with 10 points, a rebound, an assist, block and steal against Washington Adventist (11/11)...Tallied six points and two steals in her Morgan State debut in the season opener at Marquette (11/5).

High School: Lettered in basketball while attending Roland Park Country High…Averaged 16.9 points per game, 2.7 steals and 2.1 assists…Finished her career as the fourth all-time leading scorer at Roland Park Country with 1,274 points…Received all-conference honors…Was coached by Scott Buckley and Danielle Steinbach…Earned second-team All-USA honors and was named to the 2018-19 Baltimore Sun All-Metro team.
 
Personal: Born January 25, 2001 in Baltimore, Md….Daughter of Jeff Hendson and Rhandi Thompson...Major is information systems…Career ambition is to become a free-lance computer scientist and travel the world…Hobbies include spending time with family and going out occasionally, however also cherishing time alone.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019-20Freshman

    Guard
    5'3"
    3
  • 3

    2020-21Sophomore

    Guard
    5'3"
    3
  • 3

    2021-22Junior

    Guard
    5'3"
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    5'3"
    3