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2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

Steve Woltmann
Steve Woltmann
Steve Woltmann
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Steve Woltmann

24 Riley Blackwell

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Plainfield
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ind.
  • Prev School Northern Illinois

Biography

+ Mid-American Conference All-Academic - 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21

2021-22
: Appeared in 27 games during her lone season with the Ramblers ... Averaged 2.8 points and 1.9 rebounds ... Operated at an impressive 47.5 percent (28-for-59) clip from the field ... Shot 36.7 percent (11-for-30) from beyond the three-point arc ... Scored six points (2-2 FGs, 1-1 3FGs, 1-2 FTs), collected three rebounds, and dished out two assists in win over Saint Francis (IL) (Nov. 24) ... Ripped down season-best six rebounds in road tilt at Southern Illinois (Jan. 2) ... Tied a career-high with three blocks in comeback win over Drake (Jan. 7), also chipping in four points (2-3 FGs), three rebounds, and a steal against the Bulldogs ... Was active on the boards again in home triumph against Valparaiso (Jan. 28), collecting six caroms to go along with two points (1-5 FGs) and an assist ... Erupted for a season-high 15 points (5-9 FGs, 3-6 3FGs, 2-2 FTs) in home win over Bradley (Feb. 12) ... Put up 13 points (4-6 FGs, 3-5 3FGs, 2-2 FTs), five rebounds, and an assist in Senior Day rout of Missouri Valley Conference powerhouse Missouri State (March 5) ... Added eight points (3-6 FGs, 2-2 FTs) and two rebounds in matchup with Illinois State (March 11) in quarterfinals of MVC Championship.

2020-21 (at Northern Illinois): Made five starts across 24 appearances during her senior season ... Averaged 3.0 points and 3.0 rebounds ... Was active at both ends of the floor in road win at Eastern Illinois (Dec. 4), finishing with five points (2-4 FGs, 1-2 3FGs), five rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and two steals ... Came off the bench to add eight points (3-4 FGs, 1-2 3FGs, 1-1 FTs) and five rebounds in matchup with Toledo to open MAC play ... Scored 11 points (4-5 FGs, 1-2 3FGs, 2-2 FTs) and grabbed five rebounds against Bradley (Dec. 13) ... MAC All-Academic selection.

2019-20 (at Northern Illinois): Started in 18 of her 30 appearances ... Averaged 5.7 points and 4.5 rebounds ... Reached double figures in scoring five times ... Came down with career-high tying 10 rebounds and scored five points (2-10 FGs, 1-4 3FGs) in season-opening matchup with Harvard (Nov. 5) ... Added 13 points (5-10 FGs, 1-2 3FGs, 2-3 FTs) and seven rebounds on the road at North Dakota State (Nov. 10) ... Named MAC West Division Player of the Week following an 18-point (8-11 FGs, 2-4 3FGs), eight-rebound outburst in overtime road win at Colorado State (Nov. 17) ... Chipped in 14 points (6-11 FGs, 1-1 3FGs, 1-2 FTs), seven rebounds, and a steal against Tennessee Tech (Nov. 29) ... Finished with 10 points (3-6 FGs, 2-3 3FGs, 2-2 FTs), nine rebounds, and a career-high tying three blocks in matchup with Kent State (Jan. 15) ... Put up 13 points (5-6 FGs, 2-3 3FGs, 1-1 FTs) and four rebounds at Ball State (Feb. 19) ... MAC All-Academic honoree.

2018-19 (at Northern Illinois): Was a fixture in the lineup, starting in all 32 games as a sophomore ... Averaged 5.4 points and 5.4 rebounds ... Scored in double figures on four occasions ... Came down with season-high 10 rebounds in win over Yale (Nov. 8) to open season ... Narrowly missed out on a double-double in road clash at Iowa State (Nov. 11), finishing with seven points (3-10 FGs, 1-4 3FGs) and nine rebounds ... Added eight points (4-9 FGs), eight rebounds, three assists, and a steal versus Brown (Dec. 31) ... Poured in season-high 16 points (6-9 FGs, 1-3 3FGs, 3-3 FTs), eight rebounds, a block, and a steal in win over Miami (Jan. 5) to open MAC play ... Stuffed the stat sheet in overtime win at Eastern Michigan (Feb. 2), finishing with six points (2-4 FGs, 2-2 3FGs), eight rebounds, two assists, three blocks, and two steals ... Hit on a career-best four triples as part of 14-point (5-5 FGs, 4-4 3FGs), seven-rebound effort against Bowling Green (Feb. 6) ... Dished out a career-high six assists versus Western Michigan (Feb. 18) in addition to four points (2-8 FGs), five rebounds, and a steal ... Chipped in 10 points (4-7 FGs, 2-4 3FGs), four rebounds, and three steals in road win over the Broncos (March 9) ... MAC All-Academic selection.

2017-18 (at Northern Illinois): Played in 25 games, starting in six ... Averaged 1.5 points and 1.7 rebounds ... Chipped in season-high eight points (3-7 FGs, 2-2 FTs) and collected three rebounds in season-opening win at Eastern Illinois (Nov. 10) ... Hauled in a season-best 10 rebounds in addition to adding four points (2-9 FGs) as part of home triumph over Bowling Green (Feb. 10) ... Made first career start in road tilt at Kent State (Feb. 3), finishing with two points (1-3 FGs), two rebounds, an assist, two blocks, and a steal in road win against the Golden Flashes ... Huskies went 4-2 (.667) in games that she started.

High School: Enjoyed a decorated career during her time at Plainfield High School, where she averaged 15.1 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 2.1 steals, and 2.1 blocks during her senior year ... Named an Indy Star Indiana All-Star as a senior after earning an Indiana Junior All-Star nod during her junior year ... Three-time All-State honoree by the Associated Press ... Twice honored as an All-State selection by Hoosier Basketball Magazine ... Three-time Indiana Elite North/South All-Star ... Was selected three times as an All-Mid State Conference honoree ... Second Team All-USA Indy-Area Super Team ... Won a pair of county titles in addition to conference and sectional crowns during her time with the Quakers ... Also excelled in the classroom, earning a spot on the All-Academic honors from the Mid-State Conference ... AP Scholar.

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