Women's Basketball 2018-19

PositionF

Height6-3

ClassSophomore

HometownAlpharetta, Ga.

In The News

10/24/16: Dodson talks about her decision to commit to Stanford - Glenn Reeves (Palo Alto Weekly)

Career Accolades | Career Statistics and Single-Game Highs

Pac-12 Tournament champion (2019)
Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020)
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2019)

As a Senior (2020-21)

Opted out of the 2020-21 season

As a Junior (2019-20) | Game-by-Game Stats

Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Missed the first 24 games of the season recovering from a left foot injury
Appeared in the final nine games, starting the last seven
Averaged 5.0 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in her return
Scored a season-high 10 points on 5-for-7 shooting against No. 15 Oregon State (3/6)
Shot a perfect 3-for-3 from the floor for seven points in her first game action at Utah (2/14)
Played 29 minutes at home vs. No. 3 Oregon (2/24), pulling down a season-high seven rebounds
Shot 52.6 percent from the field
Swatted a season-best three shots at No. 24 Arizona State (3/1)

As a Sophomore (2018-19) | Game-by-Game Stats • Pac-12 Tournament Champions

Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Appeared in 26 games and started 13
Missed 10 games throughout the season with a left foot injury
Averaged 7.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in 20.6 minutes per game
Shot 49.1 percent from the floor (79-of-161) and 53.5 percent on free throws (23-of-43)
Scored in double figures six times, including a career-high 16 against CSUN (12/29)
Pulled down a career-high 10 rebounds in a 61-44 win over No. 7 Oregon State (2/8)
Matched a personal best with four blocks against San Francisco (11/15), No. 7 Oregon State (2/8) and No. 6 Oregon (3/10)
Third in the Pac-12 in blocks per game (1.62)

As a Freshman (2017-18) | Game-by-Game Stats

Appeared in 33 games and started four
Posted season averages of 3.5 points and 2.0 rebounds in 11.3 minutes per outing
Shot 49.5 percent from the floor (51-of-103) and 39.4 percent at the line (13-of-33)
Tied for 14th in the Pac-12 in blocks per game (0.8)
Tied for sixth in Stanford freshman history in blocks (27)
Scored a season-high 11 against UNLV (12/16) and had another double-figure effort with 10 against Arizona (1/28)
Had a pair of seven-rebound games against No. 5 Ohio State (11/10) and No. 9 Baylor (12/3)
Season-high four blocks came against Western Illinois (12/18)
Started four consecutive games in late December and early January beginning with No. 7 Tennessee on Dec. 21
Played a season-high 26 minutes in the opener at No. 5 Ohio State (11/10)
Blocked two or more shots seven times, including in three of Stanford's final four games

USA Basketball

Captained Team USA to bronze at the FIBA U17 World Championships in Zaragoza, Spain in the summer of 2016
- Made the 12-person roster out of a pool of 139 trial invitees
- Started all seven games and averaged 7.1 points and 5.3 rebounds
Took part in trials for the 2015 USA U16 National Team

Prior to Stanford

A 2017 graduate of St. Francis High School in Milton, Ga.
A five-star talent, rated as the 11th best player in the country according to ESPN HoopGurlz and 24th by Prospects Nation
McDonald’s All-American (2017)
Jordan Brand Classic All-American (2017)
WBCA High School Coaches’ All-American (2017)
Naismith High School Girls’ Third Team All-American (2017)
Three-time team captain
Averaged 14.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.2 blocks and 2.6 steals in leading St. Francis to a 26-5 overall record in 2016-17
- 2017 Georgia USA TODAY Player of the Year
- Participated in the 2017 Jam Fest at the McDonald's All-American Games
Two-time Region A Player of the Year (2016, 2017)
Back-to-back state title winner in 2015 and 2016
Three-time Region A champion (2015, 2016, 2017)
Averaged 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two steals and three blocks per game as a junior and was named Georgia’s Class A player of the year
As a sophomore in 2014-15, started in all 28 games played and averaged 9.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game
- All-North Fulton first team
- Georgia Athletic Coaches Association first team
Scored over 1,100 career points, grabbed more than 500 rebounds and had over 200 blocks
Played at and attended Alpharetta High School as a freshman in 2013-14
- First team all-state
- Defensive player of the year
Also competed in track and field and finished second in the state in the high jump and fifth in the triple jump in 2015
Played club for Essence Basketball from 2014-16
- Advanced to the Final Four of the Nike EYBL Tournament in 2016

Personal

Born in Huntington, N.Y.
Daughter of Karen and Darryl Dodson
Has a twin brother, Trent
Valedictorian of her graduating class
National Honor Society and Beta Club member
Interested in robotics
Designed her own engineering major, engineering and ethics

Home of Champions

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Maya Dodson Season 2018-19