Mikaiya Moore - 2016-17 Women's Basketball - LIU Post


#10 Mikaiya Moore

Position: Forward
Height: 5-11
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Amityville, N.Y.
Previous School: Copiague

2016-17: All-ECC Second Team ... three-time ECC Rookie of the Week (Nov. 21, Dec. 20, Feb. 13) ... started in all 25 games she appeared in ... reached double figures in scoring in 22 of 25 contests ... led the team in scoring (15.6 ppg), field-goal percentage (.469), made field goals (157), made free throws (69) and blocks (31) ... ranked second in rebounding (6.0 rpg), offensive rebounds (60) and defensive rebounds (91) ... fourth in three-point field-goal percentage (.259) and free-throw percentage (.676) ... scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting and pulled down five rebounds against Adelphi (Nov. 12) ... posted her first collegiate double-double (20 points, 11 rebounds) in a 74-57 win over Wilmington (Nov. 16) ... totaled 27 points on 11-of-13 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds in a 78-67 victory against Holy Family (Nov. 19) ... had 18 points, 13 rebounds and a season-high five blocks in a 62-57 triumph over NYIT (Nov. 23) ... swatted away another five blocks against Bloomfield (Nov. 27) ... collected 23 points on 11-of-14 shooting and crashed the glass for five rebounds in a 78-64 victory at Mercy (Dec. 14) ... earned 17 points and seven rebounds in an 82-70 win versus Stonehill (Dec. 31) ... poured in a season-high 30 points in an 84-83 overtime victory at UDC (Jan. 4) ... notched back-to-back 17-point games against Georgian Court (Jan. 21) and Daemen (Jan. 25) ... went off for 26 points and nine rebounds at Roberts Wesleyan (Feb. 11) ... accumulated 21 points, eight rebounds and three steals in a 72-53 rout of UDC (Feb. 15) ... had 14 points and eight rebounds against Queens (Feb. 18) ... added nine points, five rebounds and four blocks at Molloy (Feb. 25).

Prior to LIU Post: Played for the varsity basketball team at Copiague High School ... named 2016 League III Player of the Year ... four-time All-League and two-time All-Long Island honoree ... was Suffolk County's leading scorer as a senior ... reached the 1,500-point career milestone ... set the program's single-season record for points (500) ... averaged a career 20.6 points per game with the Eagles.

Personal: Oldest of seven children ... daughter of Antoine and Kimshea Moore ... father, Antoine, played collegiate football at Rutgers University from 1989-93 and coached at LIU Post ... enjoys volleyball, cooking and teaching ... the person she admires most is Gabriel Gibson ... aspires to become a coach and physical therapist ... majoring in physical therapy.

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