2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 30
Madisen Smith
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Greenville, S.C.
- High School:
- Greenville Senior HS
2021-22 (Sr.)
- All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in and started all 30 games, while averaging a team-best 35.3 minutes per game
- Only player on the team to average 35 or minutes played on the year and played at least 40 minutes in six games
- Tied the single-game program record for minutes played twice this season, with 50 at Oklahoma (2/5) and at Kansas State (3/2)
- After recording 50 minutes played at KSU, she became the first player in program history to tally at least 50 minutes played in a game twice
- Averaged 9.1 points, 2.4 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.1 steals per game
- Finished with 10 or more points in 14 games, including two 20-point performances
- Netted her first double-figure scoring performance against Charlotte on Dec. 7, with 11 points
- Scored 15 points in the first game of the West Palm Beach Invitational vs. South Florida (12/20)
- Went of 11-of-12 (91.7%) from the free-throw line and finished with 15 points against Texas Tech on Jan. 12
- Tallied a career-best nine assists to go along with nine points against Baylor (1/29)
- Followed that performance up with back-to-back 18-point games at TCU (2/2) and Oklahoma (2/5)
- Also scored 18 points to go along with eight assists at Baylor on Feb. 12
- Netted her first 20-point outing of the season when she tallied 21 points at Texas Tech (2/23)
- Also hauled in three rebounds and dished out three assists at the Lady Raiders
- Posted 22 points in WVU’s double overtime victory at Kansas State on March 2
- Showed 19 points on 7-of-14 (50%) shooting, including 4-of-7 (57.1%) from deep, in the Big 12 Championship against TCU
2020-21 (Jr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in 21 games, including 20 starts
- Averaged 8.2 points, 4.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game
- Third on the team in assists in 2020-21, with 83
- Posted her first double-figure scoring performance of the season against Fresno State on Nov. 27
- Scored 16 points and dished out six assists in WVU’s overtime win vs. Tennessee
- Tallied 10 or more points in three consecutive games from Dec. 13-21, averaging 11.0 points per game during that stretch
- Netted 17 points and hot 6-of-9 (66.7%) from the floor in West Virginia’s 34-point upset of No. 17 Texas on Jan. 9
- Finished with 14 points and seven assists against Oklahoma State on Jan. 16
- Played 40 minutes in three consecutive games from Jan. 16-27
- Recorded 15 points while shooting 5-of-6 (83.3%) from the free-throw line vs. Iowa State on Feb. 3
- Hauled in a career-best seven rebounds against Kansas on Feb. 10
- Sustained a leg injury against TCU on Feb. 20, that caused her to miss WVU’s next eight games
- Returned to the court against Georgia Tech on March 23, in the NCAA Tournament
2019-20 (So.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
- Played in and started 28 games
- Averaged 7.0 points and 3.0 assists per game
- Posted her first double-figure scoring performance against Radford, shooting 57.1 percent from the field
- Also tallied five assists vs. RU
- Finished with 10 points on 66.7 percent shooting against Syracuse
- Recorded a 15-point performance in the Big 12 opener at Kansas State
- Scored nine points and tied her career high in rebounds, with six, at Kansas
- Posted four steals and seven points against Oklahoma
- Tallied 12 points and three assists at Baylor
- Totaled 13 points and four assists vs. Texas Tech
- Went 5-of-6 from the free-throw line and recorded 12 points against Kansas
- Scored a season-high 17 points to go along with five assists at Iowa State
2018-19 (Fr.)
- 2019 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
- 2019 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
- Three-time Big 12 Freshman of the Week (Nov. 26, Feb. 11, Feb. 19)
- USBWA National Freshman of the Week (Feb. 19)
- Among freshman leaders, she ranks seventh in 3-pointers made (33), ninth in 3-pointers attempted (101), eighth in 3-point field goal percentage (.327), third in assists (134), third in assists per game (4.1), tied for 10th in steals (48), fourth in minutes played (1,030) and seventh in minutes per game (31.2)
- Played in all 33 games, making 29 starts with six 40-minute contests
- Ranked third on the team with an average of 31.2 minutes per game
- Led the team with 134 assists for 4.1 per game, ranking seventh in the Big 12
- Ranked 13th in the league with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.4
- Earning her first start against Coppin State (Nov. 6), she became the first true freshman to start her WVU debut since Katrina Pardee did so in 2015
- Had five points and a steal against Coppin State
- Dished out six assists against both NJIT (Nov. 11) and Bryant (Nov. 15), adding five steals against the Bulldogs
- Posted back-to-back games in double figure scoring with 13 points against No. 12 Iowa (Nov. 23) and 11 against Eastern Kentucky (Nov. 24) at Junkanoo Jam
- Had eight points and a season-best six rebounds in a win over Niagara (Dec. 29)
- Scored 11 points with six five assists at No. 2 Baylor
- Put up a career-high 24 points at No. 22 Iowa State (Feb. 9), becoming the first Mountaineer freshman to score 20 since Tynice Martin did so in 2016
- Drained five 3-pointers against the Cyclones, tying for fourth-most in a single game by a WVU freshman and hit a career-high nine field goals
- Led the team with 20 points in a win at Texas Tech (Feb. 13), become the first Mountaineer freshman with back-to-back 20-point games since Kate Bulger (Nov. 2000)
- Also had a career-high five steals against the Lady Raiders
- Had 17 points and 8 assists in a triumph of TCU (Feb. 16)
- Hauled down a career-high six rebounds against Kansas State in the Big 12 Championship Quarterfinals (March 9)
Prep
- No. 28 point guard in the 2018 class per HoopGurlz Recruiting Ranking
- A two-time Class AAAA All-State honoree
- Finished her career at Greenville Senior with over 2,000 career points
- 2018 Greenville News Upstate Player of the Year
- Three-time Region 1-AAAA Player of the Year
- Posted an average of 21 points and 4.1 assists per game as a senior
- Averaged 17.0 points and 6.4 assists per game as a junior in 2017
- Named to the South Carolina team for the Carolinas All-Star Classic in 2018
- Helped the Red Raiders to the Region 1-AAAA title in 2017
- Named to the Greenville News All-Upstate First Team on three occasions
- Four-time all-region honoree
- Four-time All-Greenville County honoree
- Also plays for the GA Metros
Personal
- Daughter of Marsha Bailey and Chris Smith
- Birthday is July 30
- Graduated with her bachelor’s degree in sport management in December 2021
- Currently is pursuing a master’s in sport coaching
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
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