Nijah LaCourt - 2013-14 Women's Basketball - LIU Post


#5 Nijah LaCourt

Position: Center/Forward
Height: 6-1
Class: Senior
Hometown: Bronx, N.Y.
Previous School: Manhattan Center

2012-13: Played in 25 games … averaged 1.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game … scored a season-high eight points and hauled in a career-high 11 rebounds against Mercy (Jan. 16) … blocked two shots against Pace (Dec. 8) and Southern New Hampshire (Dec. 30).

2011-12: Played in 29 games … averaged 2.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per game … opened the season with a career-high 11 points and nine rebounds at Philadelphia (Nov. 12) … registered a career-high three blocked shots against Saint Rose (Dec. 16) … pulled down a career-high 10 boards and scored nine points against Bridgeport (Jan. 4).

2010-11: Saw limited action in 24 games … averaged 1.2 points and 1.7 rebounds a game … scored a season-high four points at St. Thomas Aquinas (Jan. 5) … pulled down a season-high five rebounds against Molloy (Dec. 11) and Bentley (Dec. 19).

Prior to LIU Post: Three-year varsity player at Manhattan Center, where she averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds per game.

Personal: Daughter of Tashah Smith … activities include ballet … admires her mother … aspires to become a nurse … majoring in psychology.

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