University of Minnesota Athletics
2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Micheaux, Alanna
Jersey Number 54
Alanna Micheaux
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-2
- High School:
- Wayne Memorial HS
- Hometown:
- Wayne, Mich.
Bio
2022-23: SOPHOMORE SEASON
Was named Honorable Mention All-Big Ten after a breakout season for Minnesota where she averaged 13.8 points and 7.9 rebounds while shooting a team-high 51.9 percent from the floor... Also led the team in rebounds (236), offensive rebounds (90), blocks (22) and free throw attempts (105)... During Big Ten play led the Gophers in scoring at 14.3 points per game and total points (257)... Also led the team during Big Ten play in offensive rebounds (56), free throw attempts (65), field goals made (106), field goal percentage (51.5 percent) and blocks (14)... Improved her points per game average from 4.7 to 13.8 from her freshman season, which was the fourth-largest improvement in the Big Ten... Led the team with nine double doubles, which was top five in the Big Ten through the regular season... Was named to the Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 23, after her performance against Penn State and Purdue... Registered her first career double double in the season opener against Western Illinois (11/7), dropping 14 points and 13 rebounds... Posted her second double double in a win over Lehigh (11/13), grabbed six offensive rebounds... Secured her third double double against Presbyterian (11/20) with 16 points and 11 boards and also grabbed a career high three steals... Her fourth double double came against Wake Forest (11/30) with 13 points and 10 rebounds... Scored 22 points at then-No. 16/17 Maryland (12/30) and added seven offensive rebounds... Posted a fifth double double against Rutgers (1/12), and grabbed a career high eight offensive rebounds... Dominated against then-No. 24/24 Illinois (1/15) with 24 points and 14 rebounds... Poured in a career high 31 points and added 14 rebounds against Penn State (1/18)... Brought down a career high 15 points against Purdue (1/21)... Registered her eighth double double of the season against then-No. 4/5 Indiana (2/1), her second against a ranked team... Continued her late-season tear with 24 points and 11 rebounds on 11-of-17 shooting against Illinois (2/5) in 35 minutes... Swatted a career high three shots at Michigan State (2/22), scored 15 points... Dropped 16 points in the regular season finale in a win over Purdue (2/26) and added seven rebounds... Scored nine points on 4-of-5 shooting and added eight rebounds in the Big Ten Tournament against Penn State (3/1).
2021-22: FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 30 games, starting in 16, in her first season with the Maroon and Gold... Finished the season averaging 4.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game... Made her college debut against Arizona State (11/12) and scored her first basket against George Washington (11/14)... Made her first start in her home state of Michigan (12/12) and scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds and registered two assists... Was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week after her performance against North Carolina (12/1) in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, scoring 23 points on 8-of-10 from the floor while grabbing seven rebounds... Scored in double figures for the first time against Bradley (11/26), doing so in 16 minutes off the bench... Brought down a season-high seven offensive rebounds against No. 10 Maryland (1/9) at home, scoring eight points in the process... Finished the season with the team's best field goal percentage (66.3) and second in offensive rebounds (53, 1.8 per game)... Scored her Big Ten season high in points (9) against Michigan State (2/6)... Posted four perfect field goal percentage games (min. three shots attempted) during the season, highlighted by her 5-of-5 performance against Bradley.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-star recruit, the No. 75 player overall in the country and the No. 9 power forward according to ProspectNation.com ... Michigan Miss Basketball finalist and first-team all-state as a senior after averaging 23 points and 12 rebounds per contest ... named first team all-state and all-region as a junior as she averaged 26.4 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.2 blocks, 2.6 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 64 percent from the floor ... helped lead her team to district and regional championships and an appearance in the Final Four in her first two seasons at Wayne and a third district championship a year ago before COVID-19 brought the season to an end ... played AAU for 1Nation Detroit.
Was named Honorable Mention All-Big Ten after a breakout season for Minnesota where she averaged 13.8 points and 7.9 rebounds while shooting a team-high 51.9 percent from the floor... Also led the team in rebounds (236), offensive rebounds (90), blocks (22) and free throw attempts (105)... During Big Ten play led the Gophers in scoring at 14.3 points per game and total points (257)... Also led the team during Big Ten play in offensive rebounds (56), free throw attempts (65), field goals made (106), field goal percentage (51.5 percent) and blocks (14)... Improved her points per game average from 4.7 to 13.8 from her freshman season, which was the fourth-largest improvement in the Big Ten... Led the team with nine double doubles, which was top five in the Big Ten through the regular season... Was named to the Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 23, after her performance against Penn State and Purdue... Registered her first career double double in the season opener against Western Illinois (11/7), dropping 14 points and 13 rebounds... Posted her second double double in a win over Lehigh (11/13), grabbed six offensive rebounds... Secured her third double double against Presbyterian (11/20) with 16 points and 11 boards and also grabbed a career high three steals... Her fourth double double came against Wake Forest (11/30) with 13 points and 10 rebounds... Scored 22 points at then-No. 16/17 Maryland (12/30) and added seven offensive rebounds... Posted a fifth double double against Rutgers (1/12), and grabbed a career high eight offensive rebounds... Dominated against then-No. 24/24 Illinois (1/15) with 24 points and 14 rebounds... Poured in a career high 31 points and added 14 rebounds against Penn State (1/18)... Brought down a career high 15 points against Purdue (1/21)... Registered her eighth double double of the season against then-No. 4/5 Indiana (2/1), her second against a ranked team... Continued her late-season tear with 24 points and 11 rebounds on 11-of-17 shooting against Illinois (2/5) in 35 minutes... Swatted a career high three shots at Michigan State (2/22), scored 15 points... Dropped 16 points in the regular season finale in a win over Purdue (2/26) and added seven rebounds... Scored nine points on 4-of-5 shooting and added eight rebounds in the Big Ten Tournament against Penn State (3/1).
2021-22: FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 30 games, starting in 16, in her first season with the Maroon and Gold... Finished the season averaging 4.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game... Made her college debut against Arizona State (11/12) and scored her first basket against George Washington (11/14)... Made her first start in her home state of Michigan (12/12) and scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds and registered two assists... Was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week after her performance against North Carolina (12/1) in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, scoring 23 points on 8-of-10 from the floor while grabbing seven rebounds... Scored in double figures for the first time against Bradley (11/26), doing so in 16 minutes off the bench... Brought down a season-high seven offensive rebounds against No. 10 Maryland (1/9) at home, scoring eight points in the process... Finished the season with the team's best field goal percentage (66.3) and second in offensive rebounds (53, 1.8 per game)... Scored her Big Ten season high in points (9) against Michigan State (2/6)... Posted four perfect field goal percentage games (min. three shots attempted) during the season, highlighted by her 5-of-5 performance against Bradley.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-star recruit, the No. 75 player overall in the country and the No. 9 power forward according to ProspectNation.com ... Michigan Miss Basketball finalist and first-team all-state as a senior after averaging 23 points and 12 rebounds per contest ... named first team all-state and all-region as a junior as she averaged 26.4 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.2 blocks, 2.6 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 64 percent from the floor ... helped lead her team to district and regional championships and an appearance in the Final Four in her first two seasons at Wayne and a third district championship a year ago before COVID-19 brought the season to an end ... played AAU for 1Nation Detroit.
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