2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Coco Knight
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bay Minette, Ala.
- High School:
- Baldwin County High School
- Prev School:
- Shelton State Community College
2017-18 (SENIOR) Played in 28 games and made two starts ... averaged 2.5 points and 1.1 rebounds per game ... led Alabama in scoring and rebounding once. Alabama A&M (11/10): Added six points, six rebounds and one steal. TCU (12/1): Recorded eight points, four rebounds and a steal. Lipscomb (12/7): Had 16 points, two steals, and two rebounds. Florida A&M (12/28): Finished with six points and one rebound. Florida (1/4): Had five points, two rebounds and two steals.
2016-17 (JUNIOR)
Played in all 36 games ... scored double-figure points four times ... led Alabama in scoring once, assists once and steals once ... New Orleans (11/11): Added four points and four rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench. Mississippi Valley State (11/14): Finished with two points, five rebounds, three assists and one steal. Lipscomb (11/17): Scored 11 points and had one rebound and a steal. Alabama A&M (11/27): Chipped in six points on 3-of-3 shooting, one rebound, two assists and three steals. Alcorn State (12/1): Had six points, four rebounds, two assists and a steal in the win. Georgia State (12/15): In 11 minutes of action, recorded three points, two rebounds and an assist. McNeese State (12/19): Contributed five points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal. UTEP (12/20): Had two points, one rebound and an assist. Florida A&M (12/28): Collected two points, two steals, one rebound and an assist. South Carolina (1/1): Finished with two points, two rebounds and two assists. Ole Miss (1/5): Chipped in one rebound and an assist. Missouri (1/8): Scored six points in her 14 minutes of reserve action. Kentucky (1/12): Had a career-high four steals in addition to two points and two rebounds. Mississippi State (1/19): Added 10 points, three rebounds and an assist off the bench. Ole Miss (1/22): Chipped in two points, two assists, one rebound and one steal. Vanderbilt (1/26): Had two points and a pair of rebounds in 12 minutes off the bench. Auburn (1/29): Recorded three assists in 11 minutes of play. LSU (2/5): Matched her season high of five rebounds. Texas A&M (2/9): Finished with 10 points, four rebounds, two assists and one steal. Florida (2/12): Added six points, one rebound, one assist and one steal in 12 minutes. Tennessee (2/16): Had her best game of the season, leading Alabama with 18 points, eight rebounds and three assists. Auburn (2/20): Helped Alabama to its first win at Auburn since 2011 with seven points and three rebounds. Kentucky (3/3): Chipped in four points, two rebounds and an assist. Tulane (3/23): Contributed two points and two assists.
2014-16 (AT SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
2016 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-America Second Team … led the Buccaneers to a third place finish at the national championship and the District N championship … jersey selected to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame’s “Ring of Honor,” which celebrates the accomplishments of young athletes from across the country … Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) champion at Shelton State … 2016 ACCC Tournament MVP … 2016 North Division Player of the Year … 2016 first team all-region … 2015 and 2016 ACCC All-Tournament Team … two-time ACCC Player of the Week in 2016 … in 36 games averaged 14.6 points on 44.5 percent shooting from field, 4.8 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.7 assists per game ... finished the 2015-16 season with 98 total steals, ranking 11th nationally … started in all but the first five games as a sophomore … scored in double figures 29 times ... recorded 20 or more points on seven occasions, reaching a high of 26 against Chipola on Nov. 14 ... notched four double-doubles, two of which came in the tournament … played in 32 games throughout the 2014-15 season … averaged 9.3 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists as a freshman.
PREP HIGHLIGHTS
Led Baldwin County, coached by Robert Wills, to the 6A south regional as a senior in 2014 … scored 21 points in the final game of her high school career … 2014 Coastal Alabama Girls Sweet 16 Third Team … 2011 6A South Region All-Tournament Team … pulled up to play varsity as an eighth grader after leading her middle school team to the county championship.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born March 24, 1995 … daughter of Holly Moorere and Elbert Knight … has two sisters, Cyshieka and Alyshia … majoring in criminal justice.
