2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Minyon Moore
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Salesian HS
- Hometown:
- Hercules, Calif.
THIS SEASON
Minyon Moore enters her junior season at USC as a proven power at the point position, standing out as an all-around threat with savvy defense and key scoring and passing abilities on the offensive end.
2017-18 SOPHOMORE SEASON
Moore increased her production from her freshman season, averaging 13.2 points, 4.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 2.9 steals per game as a full-time starter in her sophomore campaign... Her 165 assists was seventh most in single-season history at USC, and she finished 29 minutes away from setting a new USC record for minutes played in a single season... Her 89 steals was 10th most in USC history... Set a new career-high with 34 points at LMU... Also went 21-of-23 from the free-throw line at LMU, matching the single-game program record of 21 makes set by Trojan great Cheryl Miller in 1985... Her 23 free throws attempted was also the second most in a single game all-time at USC... Recorded back-to-back double-doubles — 11 assists and 11 points vs. UCLA and 10 assists and 11 points vs. ASU... Named to Pac-12 All-Defensive Team.
2016-17 SEASON
Moore started four games and appeared in all 30 as a true freshman... Was second on the team in scoring (11.7 ppg) and led in assists (4.0 apg) and steals (1.9 spg)... Also provided 3.8 rebounds per game, playing 26.7 minutes per game... Named to Pac-12 All-Freshman Team... Also twice selected Pac-12 Freshman of the Week (Dec. 4 & Feb. 20) and was USC's first-ever USBWA National Freshman of the Week (Feb. 21)... Named to Great Alaska Shootout All-Tournament Team... Scored in double digits in 18 games and dealt out double-digit assists twice... Set career high with a 32-point game vs. WSU on Feb. 17, marking most points by a Trojan since 2014... Her 15 assists on Dec. 3 at Sacramento State was the second most ever by a USC player and most since and the most since Rhonda Windham delivered 17 in 1982... Her 11 assists vs. Long Beach State was the most by a Trojan since 2012... Both double-digit assist outings were also double-doubles for Moore, who had 23 points vs. LBSU and 13 at Sacramento State... Scored in 29 games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Moore averaged 14 points, 7 assists, 5 steals and 5 rebounds per game to help Salesian High win the 2015 North Coast Section Division IV Championship... Scored 40 points in a single game... Named NCS Scholar Athlete of the Year... Received Stan Peters Scholar Athlete Award for Academic Success and Athletic Achievement... Played club for Cal Stars, Lady Warriors and Sportstrong.
PERSONAL
Minyon Deanna Moore was born Oct. 17, 1998 in Sacramento, Calif... The daughter of Cenne and Errol... Has one sister, Mariya, who has transferred to USC from Louisville and will be eligible for competition next season... Enjoys spending time with family and hanging out with friends in her free time... Lists Cynthia Cooper as her biggest sports hero... Has always wanted to skydive and travel... Is majoring in communication and hopes to pursue a career in sports broadcasting.
