University of Massachusets Athletics
2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Vashnie Perry
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-6
- High School:
- Norcross HS
- Hometown:
- Norcross, Ga.
Academic Major: Public Health
2019-20 – Senior: Co-Captain alongside Hailey Leidel and Jessica Nelson ... Started all 31 games on the season, averaging 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds over 29.7 minutes per game ... Led the Minutewomen with a 3.7 assists average and season total of 116 dimes ... Scored in double figures in 12 games ... Ranked second in the Atlantic 10 and No. 28 in the country with a 2.25 assist turnover ratio ... Had three different games with eight assists, most recently in a nationally-televised win over Richmond (1/29) ... Played a career-high 39 minutes in the conference-opening win at Duquesne (1/4) ... Pulled down seven rebounds at George Mason (2/5), another career-best ... Shot 10-of-16 from the floor for a career-high 23 points vs. Davidson (2/22).
2018-19 – Junior: Saw action in 28 games with 15 starts on the season ... Averaged 18.5 minutes per game along with six points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists ... In a win over Boston University (12/12), contributed seven points plus four boards and a season-high five assists ... Logged six points, a rebounds and four assists in the conference opener vs. Saint Louis (1/6), as UMass picked up its first win over the Billikens since 2011 ... Added four steals as part of a 13-point outing vs. George Mason (1/16) ... Had a season high of 18 points against Davidson (1/20), also logging a pair of steals and assists ... Shot 4-of-9 in back-to-back games against Richmond (2/3) and Duquesne (2/7) adding three assists against Duquesne and finishing both games with 11 points ... Notched another 11 points vs. Rhode Island (2/10), shooting 5-of-10 from the field with two rebounds and one assist ... Capped the regular season with a 15-point game at Rhode Island (3/2) on a 6-of-11 performance from the field with three rebounds and two assists.
2017-18 – Sophomore: Played in 15 games, averaging 3.7 points per night ... Earned her first UMass start at St. Bonaventure (1/6), recording 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting including a 4-of-6 clip from three-point land ... Had six points on 2-of-3 shooting beyond the arc as a reserve at Duquesne (12/31) ... Also contributed an assist ... Made her UMass debut as a reserve against Marist (12/21), seeing 10 minutes off the bench and grabbing two rebounds ... Sat out the Fall semester in accordance with the NCAA Transfer Rule.
2016-17 – Freshman (at FAU): Began collegiate career at FAU where she played in 11 games before transferring to UMass following the first semester ... Averaged 12.5 minutes, 5.2 points, and 1.5 rebounds with the Owls ... Sat out the spring semester at UMass as part of NCAA Transfer Rule.
High School: Named All-State First Team and All-Star MVP during her time at Norcross High School ... Member of the 1,000-point club and named Gwinnett Player of the Month ... A/B Honor Roll member.
Personal: Daughter of Teshia and John Perry ... Played during the summer for the WP Celtics ... Cheers for the Miami Heat and her favorite professional athlete is Dwayne Wade ... Enjoys watching Empire and listening to seventies pop music ... Goal is to become an orthodontist.
