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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

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23 Izzy Higginbottom

  • Position Guard
  • Hometown Batesville, Ark.
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Batesville HS / Missouri

Biography

2023 Sun Belt Conference Newcomer of the Year
2023 All-Sun Belt Conference (Second Team)


2023-24 | JUNIOR
First Team All-Sun Belt Conference selection and Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year semifinalist … Averaged 22.2 points per game on a 46.2 percent clip from the field and 36.7 percent from beyond the arc … Scored 30 points in seven contests during the campaign, placing second in the nation for 30-point performances in 2023-24 … Became the 27th 1,000-point scorer in program history … Placed ninth in the nation for points per game and minutes per game (37.3) … Led the team in assists (95) and placed second in steals (35) … Placed sixth in the nation for free throw percentage (91.1 percent), seventh for free throws made (175), and 21st for free throw attempts (192) … Broke her own conference record for consecutive free throws made after draining 53-straight and set a new team record for most free throws made in a game on 2/3 against Old Dominion, sinking 19 in a win over the Monarchs … Reached double-digits in points during all but one of her 26 appearances (25 starts) … Missed the remainder of the season after 2/21 due to injury … Scored 31 points with eight rebounds while dishing out six assists to lead A-State past Northern Illinois in the first installment of the MAC-SBC Challenge … Scored a career-high 35 points during an overtime win over North Alabama on 12/14 … Posted 25 points, six rebounds, and three assists against Coastal Carolina (12/30) … Dished out a season-high eight assists on 1/13 against Louisiana and would match that mark two more times by the end of the season … Scored 30-plus points in three consecutive games spanning from 1/31 against South Alabama to 2/7 at Georgia State … Matched season-high in points on 1/31 against the Jaguars.

2022-23 | SOPHOMORE
Sun Belt Conference Newcomer of the Year – A-State’s first since Tanisha Johnson in 1999 … Second Team All-Sun Belt honoree … Shot a school-record 91.1 percent from the free-throw line on 102-of-112, leading the Sun Belt Conference and ranking eighth nationally … Finished the season with a streak of 46 consecutive free throws made … Scored 10 or more points in 25 of 29 games played (25 starts), including 12 in a row to end the season … Dropped 20-plus points in six occurrences, including a career-high 28 in A-State’s overtime victory over Georgia Southern in the second round of the SBC Tournament (3/1) … Led the Red Wolves in scoring (16.0), assists (3.4) and steals (1.8) … Shot 39.0 percent (163-418) from the floor and nearly 30 percent (29.6) from the perimeter … First Arkansas State player since Aundrea Gamble in 2015-16 to exceed 450 points, 95 assists and 50 steals in a season … Began the season with 11 straight games of 10 or more points scored – the longest streak to open a season by an A-State player since Jane Morrill opened with 15 straight games in double figures in 2012-13 … During that stretch, dropped 26 points on 9-of-19 form the field against Kansas City (11/26), before tallying 18 points and nine assists at McNeese (11/29) … Scored 24 points in A-State’s win at Coastal Carolina (2/2), one of five 20-point efforts against league foes … Poured in 24 points on 11-of-22 from the field against South Alabama (2/16) before following it up with 25 points and a 9-for-9 line at the charity stripe against Louisiana (2/18) … Scored 25 points in the regular-season finale against Texas State (2/24) … Led the team with 19 points in A-State’s win over ULM in the opening round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament … Went 11-for-11 from the stripe in her 28-point performance against Georgia Southern (3/1).


2021-22 | FRESHMAN AT MISSOURI
Played in 27 games, averaging 18.4 minutes per game at Missouri, helping the Tigers to the Women’s NIT … Averaged 6.0 points and 1.3 rebounds, shooting 38.4 percent from the field and 36.8 percent from 3-point range … Was especially good at the foul line, shooting at a 93.5-percent (29-31) clip … Scored 14 points in Mizzou’s WNIT First Round game versus Drake (3/17) … Recorded 15 points and went 8-for-8 at the free-throw line versus Florida (2/27) … Tallied a season-best 18 points versus Idaho State (11/21) en route to being named the SEC Freshman of the Week … Scored 17 points against Saint Louis (11/17) … Opened her collegiate career with 16 consecutive made free throws.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Batesville High School … No. 20-ranked point guard by ESPNW at the No. 97 overall recruit by Prospect Nation … Earned 4A All-State and All-State Tournament honors in 2019, 2020 and 2021 … Led Batesville to the 2019 Class 4A State Championship and a state semifinals appearance in 2020 … Named Tournament MVP during her team’s state title run in 2019 … Led the Lady Pioneers in scoring as a senior … Scored an Arkansas High School record 57 points in the 2021 5A State Tournament Quarterfinals.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Rachel and Greg Mosier … Birthday is Dec. 29 … Majoring in exercise science.

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Historical Player Information

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    2023-24Junior

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