Versatile player ...
Adds depth …
Very skilled ...
Can play multiple positions … Will challenge for a starting spot in the lineup ...
Worked hard in the offseason to improve
conditioning ... Freshman (2010-11):
Finished the season averaging 5. 6 points
and 3.0 rebounds per game … Played in
28 games and started 17 contests … Was
one of six newcomers to see substantial
playing time, averaging 23. 8 minutes per
game … Scored six points and grabbed
five rebounds in her Southern Miss debut
against McNeese State (11/12) ... Posted
her first double-figure scoring game
against UNO with 10 points (11/21) ...
Was 1-of- 2 from the field against La.-Lafayette (11/26) with two steals ... Scored
four points against Kentucky (11/27) ...
Missed two games with an ankle injury
... Played nine minutes against Tennessee
State (12/11) ... Hit a three-pointer against
St. John’s (12/18) ... Was 1-of- 1 from the
field against Fresno (12/19) ... Scored a
basket against Alabama (12/28) ... Pulled
down five rebounds against Louisiana
Niesha
Pierce
#22
G • 5-10 • Sophomore • Gulfport, Miss./Harrison Central HS
Tech (1/2) ... Came off the bench to score
four points and grab two rebounds against
UAB (1/6) ... Scored eight points and
grabbed five rebounds against Houston
(1/13) ... Earned her fourth start against
Tulsa (1/16) ... Scored four points to go
with five rebounds, four assists and three
steals ... Had seven points and three
rebounds against Tulane (1/20) ... Tied her
season high in points with 10 against East
Carolina (1/23) ... Tossed in a season-high
17 points against SMU (1/27) ... Scored
eight points against Memphis (1/30) ...
Dished out a season-high seven assists
Career Highs
Points: 17 vs. SMU (1/27/11)
Field Goals: 7 vs. SMU (1/27/11)
Field Goals Attempted: 13 vs. SMU
(1/27/11)
3-pt Field Goals Made: 1 vs. South
Alabama (11/16/10)
3-pt. Field Goals Attempted: 3 vs. South
Alabama (11/16/10)
Free Throws Made: 4 (2x) last vs. UTEP
(2/24/11)
Free Throws Attempted: 4 (5x) last vs.
UTEP (2/24/11)
Rebounds: 10 vs. Marshall (3/2/11)
Assists: 7 vs. Marshall (2/6/11)
Blocks:
1 (3x) last vs. East Carolina
(1/23/11)
Steals: 3 (2x) last vs. Marshall (3/2/11)
Minutes Played:
36 (2x) last vs. UAB
(2/13/11)
