Alyx Stiff

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-9
High School:
Quest Preparatory Academy
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.

PRONUNCIATION: Alex

2015-16 - Junior: Played in all 30 games with one start ... Averaged 14.5 minutes per game ... Averaged 4.9 points per game while grabbing 1.8 rebounds per game ... shot 35.9 percent (47-for-131) on field goals while leading the team with 38.8 percent (19-for-49) on three pointers ... Finished the season 33-for-44 (75 percent) from the free throw line ... Scored double-digit points six times during the season.

2014-15 - Sophomore: Recorded 1.4 points per game over an average of 6.1 minutes per contest ... Hit nine of her 11 free throw attempts (81.8 percent) ... Made her season debut with six minutes at Western Michigan (11/14) while she scored her first points as a sophomore on a pair of free throws at Central Michigan (11/16) ... Notched seven points (2-3 FG, 2-2 FT), a rebound, one assist and a steal during the win over Maine (11/19) ... Hit a three-pointer and collected three rebounds in 11 minutes during the win over American (12/6) ... Did not play in the seven consecutive games due to injury from Jan. 3 (at St. Bonaventure) through Jan. 24 (at Richmond) ... Returned from injury against St. Bonaventure (1/31) and tallied seven points with a pair of assists during seven minutes.

2013-14 - Freshman: Totaled 2.6 points and 1.4 rebounds over her 26 appearances as she played 285 minutes as a freshman - an average of 11.0 per game ... Also had 15 assists and 14 steals on the year ... Scored nine points, grabbed four rebounds and tallied three steals against Western Michigan (11/8) in her first collegiate appearance ... Provided seven points, three rebounds and a trio of assists over 18 minutes of game action at Holy Cross (11/26) ... Totaled seven points, five rebounds, four steals and an assist against William & Mary (11/30) ... Recorded her first collegiate block against Boston University (12/4) in addition to three rebounds and two points ... Scored five points and pulled down three boards in 11 minutes played at Bowling Green (12/19) ... Tallied three points, two assists and a pair of boards in 12 minutes against Northeastern (12/21) ... Added four points over 13 minutes versus Richmond (2/19) when she finished 2-for-3 from the floor ... Shot 50.0 percent from the floor (4-8) in her first double-digit scoring game when she netted 10 points, two of which came from the charity stripe, at Saint Louis (3/2) during the regular season finale.

Before UMass: Was a letterwinner at Quest Preparatory Academy in Las Vegas, Nev., for head coach Brian Sitter during the 2012-13 season ... Previously competed at Liberty High School, helping the program to an appearance in the 2011 state championship game ... Was ranked a top-20 underclassman and Next Level Elite 100 Phenom during her scholastic career ... Next Level All-Star Team selection in 2011 ... Four-time all-tournament pick as a member of the Vegas Elite AAU program ... Las Vegas Review Journal Player of the Week during 2012 ... Averaged 15 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals per game as a senior.

Personal: Born July 19, 1995, to parents Derrick and Alyssa Stiff ... Was the valedictorian of Quest Preparatory Academy's 2013 graduating class ... Plans to major in psychology at the University of Massachusetts.

Career Highs (Updated Monday, Mar. 7, 2016)
Points: 12, 3x, last vs Rhode Island (Jan. 27, 2016)
Rebounds: 9, at George Mason (Jan. 30, 2016)
Field Goals Made: 5, at George Washington (Jan. 20, 2016)
Field Goals Attempted: 11, 2x, last at George Mason (Jan. 30, 2016)
Three-Point Field Goals Made: 4, vs. La Salle (Mar. 2, 2016)
Three-Point Field Goals Attempted: 5, vs. Richmond (Jan. 16, 2016)
Free Throws Made: 5, 2x last vs Rhode Island (Jan. 27, 2016)
Free Throws Attempted: 6, vs. Rhode Island (Jan. 27, 2016)
Assists: 3, at Holy Cross (Nov. 26, 2013)
Blocks: 1, 4x, last vs. La Salle (Feb. 27, 2016)
Steals: 4, vs. William & Mary (Nov. 30, 2013)
Minutes: 34, vs. George Mason (Jan. 30, 2016)

Miscellaneous Statistics (Updated Monday, Mar. 7, 2016)
Double-Digit Scoring Games: 7, last vs La Salle (Mar. 2, 2016)
5+ Rebound Games: 4, last at George Mason (Jan. 30, 2016)