2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Speight, Kianna
Jersey Number 0
Kianna Speight
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- High School:
- Conway
- Hometown:
- Bradenton, Fla.
Bio
Major: Psychology
2018-19 Highlights
•Enjoyed a final season, setting personal bests in nearly every offensive and defensive category.
•Given the team's Hustle Award.
•Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•71 made three-pointers were third-most in a single season in the record books, while 137 total made for career ranked eighth on the all-time record list.
•Led the team with 50 steals, which were good for sixth-most in the A-10.
•Started all 32 games played in and averaged a career-best 10.0 points per game.
•Ranked third in the A-10 with 71 made three-pointers.
•Tallied 16 double-figure games to finish career with 29.
•Finished with five 20-point games, including a season-high 21 vs. La Salle.
•Started season off with a 14-point outing in a win vs. Queens.
•Scored 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting and dished out a personal-best tying five assists in a win at Charleston Southern.
•Hit for 17 points, drilling all five field goals from behind the arc and added a pair of free throws vs. Appalachian State, Nov. 17. •Helped the Wildcats to a win vs. William & Mary with 14 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
•One of five Wildcats to score in double figures at Clemson with 15 points and had a career-high tying four steals in the win. •Swished home all six field goals from downtown to tie personal-best on way to a team and season-high 18 points in an Education Day win vs. Presbyterian.
•Followed up solid game vs. PC with another stellar outing on the road at Charlotte, tying personal-best with six three-pointers, crossing the 100 mark for career in the process, on a career-high 13 attempts for another 18-point outing.
•Helped guide Davidson to its first-ever A-10 opening win with 16 points (nine on three-pointers) and had five rebounds against George Mason.
•Drilled four three-pointers on way to 14 points in a win against Richmond.
•Scored 16 of a season-high 21 points during second quarter in helping Davidson to a win at home vs. La Salle, hitting 6-of-12 shots on the day, including five three-pointers, and swished home 4-of-4 free throws.
•Pocketed a career-high tying four steals at Saint Joseph’s as well as at VCU.
•Dropped in 16 points, 12 of them on four three-pointers, hauled in four rebounds, dished off four assists and pocketed a couple of steals in a road win at UMass, Feb. 16.
•In Davidson’s first-ever A-10 Championship win, dropped in 16 points and added a career-high nine rebounds, all on defense, vs. St. Bonaventure.
•Ended career with a 14-point outing and five rebounds, two assists and a steal in Davidson's WBI game against Marshall.
2017-18 Highlights
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Had an outstanding junior season, playing in 29 of the 30 games and starting five of them.
•Averaged 5.8 points per game and was third on the team with 33 three-pointers, a career high.
•Played a season-high 15 minutes at William & Mary and pulled in a season-best three rebounds.
•Registered three points, a steal and assist in a home game vs. Elon.
•Played season-high 25 minutes at home against Gardner-Webb, pocketing a career-best three steals.
•Had a strong game off the bench at UCF, scoring 10 points and swished home a career-high four free throws.
•Hit for a season-high 11 points, drilling a season-best three shots from behind the arc, at George Mason.
•Matched season high and scored in double figures for the third straight game with an 11-point outing vs. Duquesne, hitting a season-best tying three shots from behind the arc and earned first block of the season with a couple of steals.
•For fourth consecutive game scored in double digits with 10 points off the bench and pulled in a season-high four rebounds in the Wildcats first A-10 win vs. Rhode Island.
•Tied season high with four rebounds at Richmond.
•Set career-high with four offensive rebounds and a season-best with five total, while dishing out two assists and scoring six points at home vs. GW.
•Earned first start of the season and had a career game in leading Davidson to a win at St. Bonaventure, with career highs in points (27), field goals made (9), three-pointers (6) and assists (4).
•Hit the 20-point mark for second straight game with 23 in a win at home vs. UMass, swishing home a career-high 8-of-10 free throws and dishing out a personal-best five assists to go with a season-high tying three steals.
•Reached double digits with 11 points, hitting 3-of-6 shots and 4-for-4 at the free throw, with four rebounds at home vs. Fordham.
•Scored 10 points off the bench at UMass, eighth double-figure scoring game of season ... tied personal best with five assists in Davidson’s first round A-10 Tournament game at Richmond.
2016-17 Highlights
•Forced to miss final 22 games as a sophomore due to a season-ending injury.
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters.
•In seven games played, averaged 10.4 points a game which was third-best on the team.
•Hit 15 triples to tie for second on the team.
•Reached the double-digit mark three times to push career total to five and hit the 20-point mark twice.
•Paced the team with seven points and blocked first career shot in the Wildcats’ season opener at No. 22 Michigan State, Nov. 11.
•Dropped in a career-high 16 points, including swishing home a personal-best four three-pointers and dished out a three assists (personal best) at Western Michigan.
•Helped Davidson to its first win of the season with a career-high 20 points on a personal-best 7-of-14 shots, including four three-pointers, and added two steals to match career-high.
•Tallied second straight 20-point outing with an even 20, canning a career-high five triples, and set personal best with seven rebounds in a win vs. Furman, Dec. 18
2015-16 Highlights
•Saw action in 27 games as a freshman, averaging 3.4 points in nearly 11 minutes.
•Third on the team with 18 three-pointers.
•Scored first career points as a Wildcat at Furman, netting five points, including first-ever three-pointer during a 69-51 win.
•Came off the bench for six points and pocketed first career steal at Wake Forest.
•Reached the double-digit points mark for the first time with a 12-point outing on 5-of-10 shooting, including a pair of three-pointers, to go with a season-best three rebounds in helping Davidson to a win over Bowling Green.
•Picked up eight points off the bench in a home contest vs. No. 25/23 Michigan State.
•Came off the bench to score seven points on 3-of-5 shooting with a three-pointers and pulled in two offensive rebounds in 11 minutes at James Madison, Dec. 30. •Matched season high with two three-pointers for six points at home vs. George Washington.
•Drilled a pair of three-pointers and dished out two assists at Richmond, Feb. 10.
•Swished home a season-high three shots from downtown on way to scoring a team-high 11 points at Saint Joseph’s.
High School Notes
•Came to Davidson from Conway High School in Conway, Ark.
•Three-year letterwinner in basketball and also participated in cheerleading and softball.
•Averaged nearly 17 points to go with 3.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 4.0 rebounds.
•Scored close to 700 points in just two season, while shooting 56 percent from the floor, including 40 percent from behind the arc.
•Honored with Pulaski County's (Little Rock) Antony Hobbs Spirit Award as a senior.
•Helped lead Conway to the Arkansas 7A State Title game before the Lady Cats fell to rival Fayetteville. It was the second year in a row Conway advanced to the state championship game.
•Scored 17 points in the title game, the final prep contest of career.
•Named all-conference in 2014-15.
•Other career accolades included: All-USA Arkansas Girls Second Team, Sandra Meadows 2014 All-Tournament Team, Mike Conley AR vs. TN All-Star Game, 2015 State All-Tournament Team.
•Missed junior season due to an injury
•Averaged 18.3 points and 6.5 rebounds a game as a sophomore, while dishing out four assists a contest.
•Named all-conference and part of the Arkansas all-sophomore team in 2012-13.
•Conway won the 7A State Championship Title in 2012-13.
•Academic honors included: Highest Honor Graduate, four-year Honor Roll student, National Honors Society and career a 4.2 cumulative GPA during prep career.
2018-19 Highlights
•Enjoyed a final season, setting personal bests in nearly every offensive and defensive category.
•Given the team's Hustle Award.
•Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•71 made three-pointers were third-most in a single season in the record books, while 137 total made for career ranked eighth on the all-time record list.
•Led the team with 50 steals, which were good for sixth-most in the A-10.
•Started all 32 games played in and averaged a career-best 10.0 points per game.
•Ranked third in the A-10 with 71 made three-pointers.
•Tallied 16 double-figure games to finish career with 29.
•Finished with five 20-point games, including a season-high 21 vs. La Salle.
•Started season off with a 14-point outing in a win vs. Queens.
•Scored 13 points on 5-of-10 shooting and dished out a personal-best tying five assists in a win at Charleston Southern.
•Hit for 17 points, drilling all five field goals from behind the arc and added a pair of free throws vs. Appalachian State, Nov. 17. •Helped the Wildcats to a win vs. William & Mary with 14 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
•One of five Wildcats to score in double figures at Clemson with 15 points and had a career-high tying four steals in the win. •Swished home all six field goals from downtown to tie personal-best on way to a team and season-high 18 points in an Education Day win vs. Presbyterian.
•Followed up solid game vs. PC with another stellar outing on the road at Charlotte, tying personal-best with six three-pointers, crossing the 100 mark for career in the process, on a career-high 13 attempts for another 18-point outing.
•Helped guide Davidson to its first-ever A-10 opening win with 16 points (nine on three-pointers) and had five rebounds against George Mason.
•Drilled four three-pointers on way to 14 points in a win against Richmond.
•Scored 16 of a season-high 21 points during second quarter in helping Davidson to a win at home vs. La Salle, hitting 6-of-12 shots on the day, including five three-pointers, and swished home 4-of-4 free throws.
•Pocketed a career-high tying four steals at Saint Joseph’s as well as at VCU.
•Dropped in 16 points, 12 of them on four three-pointers, hauled in four rebounds, dished off four assists and pocketed a couple of steals in a road win at UMass, Feb. 16.
•In Davidson’s first-ever A-10 Championship win, dropped in 16 points and added a career-high nine rebounds, all on defense, vs. St. Bonaventure.
•Ended career with a 14-point outing and five rebounds, two assists and a steal in Davidson's WBI game against Marshall.
2017-18 Highlights
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Had an outstanding junior season, playing in 29 of the 30 games and starting five of them.
•Averaged 5.8 points per game and was third on the team with 33 three-pointers, a career high.
•Played a season-high 15 minutes at William & Mary and pulled in a season-best three rebounds.
•Registered three points, a steal and assist in a home game vs. Elon.
•Played season-high 25 minutes at home against Gardner-Webb, pocketing a career-best three steals.
•Had a strong game off the bench at UCF, scoring 10 points and swished home a career-high four free throws.
•Hit for a season-high 11 points, drilling a season-best three shots from behind the arc, at George Mason.
•Matched season high and scored in double figures for the third straight game with an 11-point outing vs. Duquesne, hitting a season-best tying three shots from behind the arc and earned first block of the season with a couple of steals.
•For fourth consecutive game scored in double digits with 10 points off the bench and pulled in a season-high four rebounds in the Wildcats first A-10 win vs. Rhode Island.
•Tied season high with four rebounds at Richmond.
•Set career-high with four offensive rebounds and a season-best with five total, while dishing out two assists and scoring six points at home vs. GW.
•Earned first start of the season and had a career game in leading Davidson to a win at St. Bonaventure, with career highs in points (27), field goals made (9), three-pointers (6) and assists (4).
•Hit the 20-point mark for second straight game with 23 in a win at home vs. UMass, swishing home a career-high 8-of-10 free throws and dishing out a personal-best five assists to go with a season-high tying three steals.
•Reached double digits with 11 points, hitting 3-of-6 shots and 4-for-4 at the free throw, with four rebounds at home vs. Fordham.
•Scored 10 points off the bench at UMass, eighth double-figure scoring game of season ... tied personal best with five assists in Davidson’s first round A-10 Tournament game at Richmond.
2016-17 Highlights
•Forced to miss final 22 games as a sophomore due to a season-ending injury.
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters.
•In seven games played, averaged 10.4 points a game which was third-best on the team.
•Hit 15 triples to tie for second on the team.
•Reached the double-digit mark three times to push career total to five and hit the 20-point mark twice.
•Paced the team with seven points and blocked first career shot in the Wildcats’ season opener at No. 22 Michigan State, Nov. 11.
•Dropped in a career-high 16 points, including swishing home a personal-best four three-pointers and dished out a three assists (personal best) at Western Michigan.
•Helped Davidson to its first win of the season with a career-high 20 points on a personal-best 7-of-14 shots, including four three-pointers, and added two steals to match career-high.
•Tallied second straight 20-point outing with an even 20, canning a career-high five triples, and set personal best with seven rebounds in a win vs. Furman, Dec. 18
2015-16 Highlights
•Saw action in 27 games as a freshman, averaging 3.4 points in nearly 11 minutes.
•Third on the team with 18 three-pointers.
•Scored first career points as a Wildcat at Furman, netting five points, including first-ever three-pointer during a 69-51 win.
•Came off the bench for six points and pocketed first career steal at Wake Forest.
•Reached the double-digit points mark for the first time with a 12-point outing on 5-of-10 shooting, including a pair of three-pointers, to go with a season-best three rebounds in helping Davidson to a win over Bowling Green.
•Picked up eight points off the bench in a home contest vs. No. 25/23 Michigan State.
•Came off the bench to score seven points on 3-of-5 shooting with a three-pointers and pulled in two offensive rebounds in 11 minutes at James Madison, Dec. 30. •Matched season high with two three-pointers for six points at home vs. George Washington.
•Drilled a pair of three-pointers and dished out two assists at Richmond, Feb. 10.
•Swished home a season-high three shots from downtown on way to scoring a team-high 11 points at Saint Joseph’s.
High School Notes
•Came to Davidson from Conway High School in Conway, Ark.
•Three-year letterwinner in basketball and also participated in cheerleading and softball.
•Averaged nearly 17 points to go with 3.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 4.0 rebounds.
•Scored close to 700 points in just two season, while shooting 56 percent from the floor, including 40 percent from behind the arc.
•Honored with Pulaski County's (Little Rock) Antony Hobbs Spirit Award as a senior.
•Helped lead Conway to the Arkansas 7A State Title game before the Lady Cats fell to rival Fayetteville. It was the second year in a row Conway advanced to the state championship game.
•Scored 17 points in the title game, the final prep contest of career.
•Named all-conference in 2014-15.
•Other career accolades included: All-USA Arkansas Girls Second Team, Sandra Meadows 2014 All-Tournament Team, Mike Conley AR vs. TN All-Star Game, 2015 State All-Tournament Team.
•Missed junior season due to an injury
•Averaged 18.3 points and 6.5 rebounds a game as a sophomore, while dishing out four assists a contest.
•Named all-conference and part of the Arkansas all-sophomore team in 2012-13.
•Conway won the 7A State Championship Title in 2012-13.
•Academic honors included: Highest Honor Graduate, four-year Honor Roll student, National Honors Society and career a 4.2 cumulative GPA during prep career.
SPEIGHT'S CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | GP-GS | FG-A | FG% | 3G-A | 3G% | FT-A | FT% | Off-Def | Reb | Avg | Ast | B | S | Pts | Avg. |
| 2015-16 | 27-0 | 34-102 | .333 | 18-62 | .290 | 6-17 | .353 | 10-10 | 20 | 0.7 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 92 | 3.4 |
| 2016-17 | 7-7 | 26-91 | .286 | 15-63 | .238 | 6-10 | .600 | 7-8 | 15 | 2.1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 73 | 10.4 |
| 2017-18 | 29-5 | 51-164 | .311 | 33-104 | .317 | 34-45 | .756 | 15-36 | 51 | 1.8 | 32 | 1 | 29 | 169 | 5.8 |
| 2018-19 | 32-32 | 102-291 | .351 | 71-211 | .336 | 45-62 | .726 | 23-58 | 81 | 2.5 | 50 | 2 | 50 | 320 | 10.0 |
| Totals | 95-44 | 213-648 | .329 | 137-440 | .311 | 91-134 | .679 | 55-112 | 167 | 1.8 | 106 | 4 | 94 | 654 | 6.9 |
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