2018-19 (W) Basketball Roster

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Dave Mayo (Appalachian, '83)
Dave Mayo (Appalachian, '83)
Dave Mayo (Appalachian, '83)

10 Kaila Craven

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Asheboro, N.C.
  • High School Southwestern Randolph

Biography

REDSHIRT JUNIOR • 2018-19
Made three appearances for the Mountaineers ... scored her only field goal off a 3-pointer in a victory over College of Charleston (12/2). 

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE • 2017-18
Played in 10 games before her season was cut short due to a lower body injury … scored a season-high 15 points with four field goals and six free throws against Davidson (11/19) … notched 14 points against North Carolina A&T (11/21) for her best two game stretch of the season (14.5 ppg) … turned in a team-high 17.6 points per 40 minutes (natstat) ... finished the campaign averaging 5.5 points per contest

SOPHOMORE • 2016-17
Did not play due to a lower body injury

FRESHMAN • 2015-16
Had an excellent freshman season where she played in all 30 games coming off the bench … first freshman since 2007-08 to lead the the team in 3-pointers with 41 .. third on the team in scoring at 9.2 ppg while leading the team as the main student-athlete off the bench … most points averaged from a freshman since 2011-12 (Maryah Sydnor- 10.1 ppg) … first in the Sun Belt conference amongst freshman in scoring, 3-pointers made and free throw percentage … seventh in the conference in free throw shooting … tallied a career-best 18 points in a road win at Georgia State (2/27) … dished out a personal-high five assists against UL Monroe (2/6) … notched 13 double-figure scoring contests, eight of which came on the road … had a stretch where she scored in double digures in five-straight road contests … best stretch was when she averaged 10.8 ppg in January … second on the team in scoring (11.2 ppg) on the road ... averaged 9.2 points, 1.6 assists, 1.5 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Southwestern Randolph where she earned three letters in basketball under Paula LaPlant … Put together a solid high school resume where she was a three-time Southwest Randolph Offensive Player of the Year … Made the Courier-Tribune All-Tournament Team three straight years while being named the Courier-Tribune Most Valuable Player …  Was named the Randolph County Player of the Year three consecutive seasons … Garnered all-conference honors from 2012-15 … Conference Player of the Year … In her senior season, Craven added to her accolades being honored with the Courier Tribune Christmas Tournament MVP ... Was given the Randolph County Player of the Year Award ... Recieved the Mid-Piedmont Conference Player of the Year, while picking up District Player of the Year honors ... Notched All-State Second Team honors ... Put a stamp at her high school being the all-time leading scorer with an impressive 2,376 points ... Named to the North Carolina Preps team three times …  Put up all-around numbers averaging 24.9 points, 4.3 assists and 4.4 steals per game … A  scholar athlete in 2014. Played under Brian Robinson and Trish Grant during travel ball with the Winston-Salem Stealers.

Personal:Daughter of Chad & Heather Craven … Born on April 8, 1997 … Has one sister, Samantha … Hobbies include pickleball … Major is undecided.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2015-16Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 11

    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 10

    2017-18Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    10
  • 10

    2018-19Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    10