American University Women’s Basketball nicole RYAN, #10 RS Senior • Guard • 5-7 Safety Harbor, Fla. • Clearwater High School • Psychology 2010-11 (RS Senior): Registered 12 points, including 4-6 from deep, and added three assists in triumph at Mount St. Mary’s (11/17) ... scored three points in 27 minutes in win at East Carolina (11/12). 2009-10 (Senior): Recipient of Barbara J. Reimann Postgraduate Scholarship, given annually to one American student-athlete who has excelled academically and athletically, has been involved in community service, and will pursue a postgraduate degree … one of two women’s basketball student-athletes to earn Strength and Conditioning’s annual Iron Eagle award … completed season with 153 made three-pointers, seven shy of the school’s all-time record ... started in all seven games in which she appeared before suffering season-ending injury vs. Drexel (12/2) … completes her career with 153 made three-point field goals, second most in program history … graduates with the third-highest career free throw percentage at 80.4 percent … scored 14 points against Wagner while dishing out four assists (11/28) ... grabbed a careerhigh 10 rebounds in win at Brown (11/18) ... recorded season-high 16 points, including four-of-six from three-point range, at Princeton (11/16).
2010-11 Game-by-Game Date 11/12 11/14 11/17 11/21
Opponent S at East Carolina * at High Point * at Mt. St. Mary’s * at Maryland *
FG 1-4 0-3 4-6 0-7
3P 1-3 0-3 4-6 0-5
FT-A O/D/T PF 0-0 1/2/3 0 0-0 0/1/1 1 0-0 0/2/2 1 0-0 0/2/2 0
TP 3 0 12 0
A 0 0 3 0
TO 3 2 0 2
B 0 0 0 0
S 0 1 0 1
M 27 20 23 16
2008-09 (Junior): Named team’s most valuable player … played in all 31 games, starting in the final 26 contests … averaged 11.3 points and 2.1 rebounds per game … second on team with 349 points … set single-season school record with 87.8 free throw percentage (65-74) … finished the season with a career record for free throw percentage at 82.1 … at the time, owned two of six best single-season free throw shooting seasons in program history … converted 62 three-pointers, third highest single-season total in AU history … at the time, held two of four highest singleseason converted three-point field goals in school history … 144 career three-pointers at the end of the season was tied for third in program history at the time. 2007-08: Received a medical redshirt after suffering a seasonending injury. 2006-07 (Sophomore): Named to the Patriot League AllTournament Team ... the only Eagles’ player to start in all 32 games in the season ... averaged 11.6 points and 2.2 rebounds per game … second on the team in points with 372 on the season ... had an 81.8 free throw percentage, good for second on the squad and third in the Patriot League … single-season free throw percentage was fifth highest in AU history. 2005-06 (Freshman): Played in 17 games as a freshman, including eight starts ... tallied double-digit scoring in four games during the season ... missed 11 games in the middle of the season due to injury ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. Personal: Daughter of JoAnne and Tim Ryan ... both parents played basketball at Wilkes University ... has two brothers, Tim and Tommy, and one sister, Veronica ... graduated in May 2009 ... currently getting her Masters in psychology.
Total 3-point Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct 2005-06 17 8 346 20.4 44 129 .341 21 62 .339 5 11 .455 2006-07 32 32 895 28.0 117 336 .348 61 184 .332 77 94 .819 2008-09 31 26 880 28.4 111 307 .362 62 183 .339 65 74 .878 2009-10 7 7 198 28.3 16 54 .296 9 31 .290 9 15 .600 2010-11 4 4 86 21.5 5 20 .250 5 17 .294 0 0 .000 TOTAL 91 77 2405 26.4 293 846 .346 158 477 .331 156 194 .804
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Ryan’s Career Highs
Category........................................................Career-High Points...................................................25 at Navy (3/3/07) Rebounds.......................................10 at Brown (11/18/09) FG Made...................................8 vs. Holy Cross (1/20/07) FG Atts.......... 18, four times, last vs. Holy Cross (2/17/07) 3 FG Made............... 5, three times, last at Navy (2/25/09) 3 FG Atts.................................16 at Monmouth (12/22/06) FT Made.........................................9 vs. Drexel (12/30/06) FT Atts..........................................10 vs. Drexel (12/30/06) Assists...................4, two times, last at Wagner (11/28/09) Blocks............................................ 2 at Wagner (11/28/09) Steals......................5, three times, last vs. Navy (1/24/07) Minutes.............................................39 vs. Army (2/18/09) Rebounds Off Def Tot Avg 14 21 35 2.1 23 47 70 2.2 14 51 65 2.1 2 15 17 2.4 1 7 8 2.0 54 141 195 2.1
PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 27 0 17 22 2 23 114 6.7 60 0 32 64 5 51 372 11.6 33 0 40 38 5 34 349 11.3 8 0 16 17 2 6 50 7.1 2 0 3 7 0 2 15 3.8 130 0 108 148 14 116 900 9.9
2010 Patriot League Co-Regular Season Champions