2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

50 Jayda Pina

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Tucson, AZ
  • High School Marana

Biography

2023-24 Season
  • Started 26 of the 27 games she appeared in averaging more than 17 minutes per game in her third season with the Roos
  • Tied for the team lead shooting 50% from the field (75-for-150)
  • Ranked second on the team with 19 blocks
  • Finished the season with 182 points, 95 rebounds, 10 steals and eight assists
  • Tied a career-high with 16 points against VTSU Johnson (1/5/24)
2022-23 Season
  • Started in 13 of the 26 games she appeared in
  • Averaged 6.6 points and 3.6 rebounds
  • Recorded 14 blocks, third best on the team
  • Scored a season-high 16 points against NVU-Johnson (2/4/23)
  • Ripped down a career-high 10 rebounds against NVU-Johnson (1/21/23)
2021-22 Season
  • Appeared in 25 games during her rookie season averaging nearly nine minutes per game
  • Finished the season with 45 points, 38 rebounds, 12 zssists, seven blocks and a steal
 
High School
  • Attended Marana High School where she played two years of varsity basketball
  • She was named to the All-Region and All-Star teams
Personal
  • Born April 15th, 2003
  • Daughter of Dolly & Anthony
  • Sister of Julian
  • Jayda is an Emergency Management major

Fun Facts
What is a Little Known Fact About Yourself? I can wiggle my ears. I like to paint and play my Nintendo Switch.
Who is Your Personal Hero/Idol and Why? My personal hero is my Grandpa. He raised me to be the best person I can be and to always work hard.
Favorite Sports Team: Phoenix Suns
Favorite Professional Athlete: Deandre Ayton
Favorite Food: Green Enchiladas
Favorite Song: Time Today
Favorite Music Artist: Giveon
Favorite Movie: Aladdin
Favorite Sports Movie: Love & Basketball
Why Did You Chose SUNY Canton: I chose SUNY Canton because I knew Chris Klassen, he’s a great coach and I knew he would push all of us on and off the court.
What Do You Like Most About SUNY Canton: I like the people here, everyone is really nice.
Who is Your Favorite SUNY Canton Professor and Why? Kathryn Kennedy – because she always helps me and is always so kind.
What do you like most about your sports team/coach at SUNY Canton: I like how we all click and vibe together. Never a dull moment with them.

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 50

    2021-22Freshman

    Center
    6'2"
    50
  • 50

    2022-23Sophomore

    Center
    6'2"
    50
  • 50

    2023-24Junior

    Center
    6'2"
    50