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2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

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21 Imani Lacy

  • Position F
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Fresno, Calif.
  • High School Central HS

Biography

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SOPHOMORE (2019-20) – Saw action in 27 of the Pack’s 31 games in her sophomore season, making 17 starts … Averaged 22.1 minutes per game, including a season-high 34 minutes at USC (12/20) … Totaled 307 points on the year to average 11.4 points per game, which ranked second on the team … Grabbed 136 rebounds to average 5.0 rebounds per game, which also was second on the team … Added 23 assists, 22 steals and a team-high 34 blocks … Her 1.26 blocks per game average was good for fifth in the Mountain West … Shot 45.5 percent (117-of-257) from the field, hit 4-of-9 from the 3-point line and shot 68.3 percent (69-of-101) from the free throw line … Scored in double figures in 18 contests, including eight of the first nine games of the season … Posted two 20-point games, including a season-high 28 points at home against Boise State where she finished 8-of-14 from the field and was 12-of-14 from the free throw line … Recorded two double-doubles on the year, the first in the home win over Stanislaus State (12/10) with 16 points and 10 rebounds and the second in the Mountain West Tournament win over New Mexico (3/1) with 20 points and a season-high 17 rebounds … Had a four-block performance on the road at Wyoming (1/15).

FRESHMAN (2018-19) – Played in 26 of 31 games during her rookie season … Averaged 16.1 minutes per game and played a season-high 27 minutes against USC (11/25) … Scored 175 points, which led all Wolf Pack freshmen, to average 6.7 points per game … Scored in double figures five times, including a season-best 20 points at New Mexico (2/9) … Became just the second Wolf Pack freshmen to score 20 points in a single game since 2008 … Shot 42.9 percent (70-of-163) from the field and hit 45.5 percent (35-of-77) from the free throw line … Grabbed 103 rebounds (53 def, 50 off) to average 4.0 rebounds per game … Added 16 assists, nine blocks and 23 steals … Collected a season-high eight rebounds three times; vs. Colorado (11/23), at Colorado State (1/23) and against UNLV (1/30) … Recorded two blocks in the win over UNLV (1/30).

HIGH SCHOOL – Graduate of Central High School in Fresno, Cailf. where she was a two-sport athlete in basketball and volleyball … As a sophomore Lacy earned second team all-league honors and followed that up with a first team all-league selection and first team All-Valley honor … Played AAU ball for Fresno Lady Heat 17U National.

PERSONAL – Daughter of Salina and Montae Tennison and Maurice Lacy … Has two younger brothers, Kaleb and Kanae … Intends to major in criminal justice and become a detective or play professional basketball after college … Quote on why she chose Nevada, “I chose Nevada because when I first stepped on campus it felt like home. The atmosphere of the people on campus to the coaching staff and players was great. You could tell everyone is dedicated and bought into the goals and are willing to do anything to be successful.” … Also recruited by UTEP, Grand Canyon, UNLV, UC Santa Barbara, San Jose State, Pacific, Fresno State and Long Beach State … Lists Seimone Augustus as her sports hero … The most memorable moment of her pre-college career was playing a rival team in league play and scoring 38 points … Enjoys baking, writing and catching up on Netflix in her free time.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2018-19Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    21
  • 21

    2019-20Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0"
    21