Providence College Athletics
2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Ny-Asia Franklin
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- East Orange
- Hometown:
- East Orange, N.J.
- Prev School:
- ASA Junior College
2019-20 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
• Played 23 games with one appearance in the starting line-up against Villanova (Mar. 1).
• Averaged 1.0 point and 1.1 rebounds per game.
• Scored a season-high six points at New Mexico (Dec. 18) on 3-4 shooting from the field and added three rebounds and matched her career high in assists (two).
• Recorded a season-high five rebounds in her final career game at Alumni Hall / Mullaney Gymnasium against Villanova (Mar. 1). She also added two points, one assist and one blocked shot.
2018-19 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
• Did not play during the 2018-19 season.
2017-18 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
• Played 27 games for the Friars during the 2017-18 campaign and made nine appearances in the starting line-up.
• Averaged 6.1 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.
• Notched one double-double on the season with 13 points and 13 rebounds against Northeastern on Nov. 14.
• Tallied a career-best 14 points in three games vs. Quinnipiac (Dec. 6), Brown (Dec. 2) and Stetson (Nov. 23).
BEFORE PROVIDENCE:
• Attended ASA Junior College (2015-17) prior to arriving at Providence College.
• Averaged 12.0 points, 9.4 rebounds per game in her final season at ASA Junior College.
• Helped lead the Avengers to the Regional NJCAA Championship and the Elite 8 of the National Division 1 Junior College Championship.
PERSONAL
• Has a son, Jeremiah
• Daughter of Melinda Smith and Yusif Franklin
• Has one brother, Yusif
• Has one sister, Qua-Tasia
• Social science major
