2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Wiggins, Sydne

Jersey Number 2
Sydne Wiggins
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Harrison HS
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
Bio
2020-21 (Senior): Played and started in 26 of 27 games...led the Owls in minutes played (840) and minutes per game (32.3)...was seventh in C-USA in assists per game (4.0) and was 10th in the league in assist-turnover ratio (1.4)...played a key role in helping guide the Owls to a WNIT Championship, averaging 8.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists while shooting 56.5 percent from the field over four games of the tourney...tied a career-high with 7 assists vs. Delaware (3/26)....13 games with five or more assists...was second on the team with 24 steals...third on the Owls with 28 made three-pointers...scored a season-high 15 points twice...played all 40 minutes and scored 12 points along with 6 assists in win at Texas Tech (12/5).
2019-20 (Junior): Played and started in all 29 games…led team in total minutes played (952) and minutes per game (32.8)…ranked fifth in the league in three-point percentage (.358)…eighth in C-USA in steals per game (1.7)…team leader in steals (50) and made three-pointers (39)…second on the Owls with 75 assists…third on the team with 14 blocks, including a rejection at the buzzer blocking a potential game-tying three-point attempt against North Texas (2/20)…fourth on the Owls in total points (227)…recorded a career-high 18 points on two occasions, versus UTSA(1/25) and UTEP (3/5), both victories…knocked down a Rice season-high six three-pointers on seven attempts against the Miners…notched at least one steal in 25 of 29 games, including a season-high six steals at Florida Atlantic (1/9).
2018-19 (Sophomore): Played in 31 games, making 29 starts for the C-USA champion Owls…averaged 6.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists while playing 28.5 minutes per game…tied for second on the team with 30 steals…third on the Owls in total minutes played (883)…fourth on the team in total assists (74)…six games in double-figure scoring…scored a season-high 15 points in a win at Marshall (2/9)…dished out a season-high six assists in a victory over McNeese St. (11/25)…tied a season-high with four made three-pointers in a critical win at Middle Tennessee (1/24)…scored in double-figures in each of the first two C-USA Tournament contests with 10 points vs. North Texas (3/14) and 11 points in a win over WKU (3/15).
2017-18 (Freshman): Played in 21 games as a true freshman…averaged 5.0 points and 1.8 rebounds while playing 18.0 minutes per game…tied her season-high with 13 points and was the Owls second-leading scorer in the season finale win vs. North Texas (3/3)...poured in 13 points off the bench in a win over Marshall (2/22), making a season-high three, three-pointers in the process...scored 10 points in the Owls loss at FIU...scored her first collegiate points in a seven-point effort vs. UTSA (1/7)...made her collegiate debut at North Texas (1/5/18) after missing the first 12 games of the season due to injury.
High School Highlights
2019-20 (Junior): Played and started in all 29 games…led team in total minutes played (952) and minutes per game (32.8)…ranked fifth in the league in three-point percentage (.358)…eighth in C-USA in steals per game (1.7)…team leader in steals (50) and made three-pointers (39)…second on the Owls with 75 assists…third on the team with 14 blocks, including a rejection at the buzzer blocking a potential game-tying three-point attempt against North Texas (2/20)…fourth on the Owls in total points (227)…recorded a career-high 18 points on two occasions, versus UTSA(1/25) and UTEP (3/5), both victories…knocked down a Rice season-high six three-pointers on seven attempts against the Miners…notched at least one steal in 25 of 29 games, including a season-high six steals at Florida Atlantic (1/9).
2018-19 (Sophomore): Played in 31 games, making 29 starts for the C-USA champion Owls…averaged 6.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists while playing 28.5 minutes per game…tied for second on the team with 30 steals…third on the Owls in total minutes played (883)…fourth on the team in total assists (74)…six games in double-figure scoring…scored a season-high 15 points in a win at Marshall (2/9)…dished out a season-high six assists in a victory over McNeese St. (11/25)…tied a season-high with four made three-pointers in a critical win at Middle Tennessee (1/24)…scored in double-figures in each of the first two C-USA Tournament contests with 10 points vs. North Texas (3/14) and 11 points in a win over WKU (3/15).
2017-18 (Freshman): Played in 21 games as a true freshman…averaged 5.0 points and 1.8 rebounds while playing 18.0 minutes per game…tied her season-high with 13 points and was the Owls second-leading scorer in the season finale win vs. North Texas (3/3)...poured in 13 points off the bench in a win over Marshall (2/22), making a season-high three, three-pointers in the process...scored 10 points in the Owls loss at FIU...scored her first collegiate points in a seven-point effort vs. UTSA (1/7)...made her collegiate debut at North Texas (1/5/18) after missing the first 12 games of the season due to injury.
High School Highlights
• Ranked as the No. 30 shooting guard in the nation by ESPN
• Averaged 14.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.6 steals per game as a junior
• Earned several accolades as a junior, including First Team All-Region, AJC First Team All-Metro and Second Team All-State honors
• Played AAU for Team Elite and led her team to the championship at Nike Nationals
• Also a track and field standout, placing second and third in the high jump at the state championship in 2015 and 2014, respectively.
• Averaged 14.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.6 steals per game as a junior
• Earned several accolades as a junior, including First Team All-Region, AJC First Team All-Metro and Second Team All-State honors
• Played AAU for Team Elite and led her team to the championship at Nike Nationals
• Also a track and field standout, placing second and third in the high jump at the state championship in 2015 and 2014, respectively.
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