Hokie Club42 - Davina SimmonsPosition: Forward/Center
Class: Senior
Height: 6' 0"
High School: N. Forsyth
Hometown: Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Moved to post position during junior season ... Attacks the basket ... Can also score from the perimeter ... Has the ability to penetrate off the dribble ... Good size and speed ... Rebounds well ... Missed most of freshman season (2001-02) after undergoing surgery on her right knee in mid-January to repair a torn meniscus and to repair defective cartilage ... Had knee scoped during 2002-03 preseason.2002-03: Had one point with four rebounds, two steals and one block in opener against UNC Greensboro (11/22) ... Scored two points with a rebound at Florida International (11/29) ... Tallied six points with four rebounds versus Washington State (11/30) ... Scored 10 points with a career-high seven rebounds at Maryland (12/11) ... Had nine points against Duquesne (12/29) in the Lady Luck Classic championship game ... Scored eight points with nine rebounds and three steals versus Syracuse (1/4) ... Pulled down six rebound at Seton Hall (2/4/03) ... Scored two points with five rebounds at No. 22 Boston College (2/16) ... Registered nine points and three rebounds against No. 20 Villanova (2/22) ... Had two points and four rebounds at No. 20 Rutgers (2/26) ... Scored two points with one rebound in first collegiate start versus West Virginia (3/1) ... Had four points and five rebounds at St. John's (3/4).
2001-02: Played in 17 games ... Scored a career-high 11 points at Radford (12/12) ... Had four points at James Madison (12/21) ... Tallied seven points in Lady Luck Classic against Gardner-Webb (12/28) ... Scored six points with three rebounds versus Hampton in Lady Luck Classic title game ... Scored three points and pulled down three rebounds in only six minutes at No. 1 Connecticut (2/10) ... Scored seven points against UNC Greensboro (3/13) in WNIT first round.
2000-01: Saw action in only nine games before undergoing knee surgery in mid-January ... Scored career-high eight points against Liberty (11/17) and UNC Asheville (12/28) ... Pulled down career-high five rebounds against Liberty and UNC Asheville ... Credited with a career-high two assists vs. Liberty and a career-high two steals vs. UNC Asheville ... Five points and two rebounds against Radford (12/9) ... Scored two points and grabbed one rebound at Clemson.
High School: Averaged 20.6 ppg and 9.5 rebounds a contest before sustaining injury as a senior ... Was ranked one of the Top 10 players in the state of North Carolina ... Also rated as one of the top 150 players by Hoopsmart ... Averaged 17.2 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 3.5 apg, 2.1 bpg, 3.8 spg as a junior.
Odds and Ends: Davina Amret Simmons ... Born 5/31/82 in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... Righthanded ... Daughter of Jeanette Simmons ... Was also an outstanding volleyball player in high school ... Enrolled in human nutrition, foods and exercise.
Simmons' Career Statistics
| Year | G | GS | MP | FGM-Att | Pct. | 3PTM-Att | Pct. | FTM-Att | Pct. | Reb. | Avg. | A | TO | Blk | ST | TP | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-01 | 9 | 0 | 70 | 9-18 | .500 | 0-1 | .000 | 10-16 | .625 | 14 | 1.6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 3.1 |
| 01-02 | 17 | 0 | 113 | 16-36 | .444 | 1-2 | .500 | 6-8 | .750 | 16 | 0.9 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 2.3 |
| 02-03 | 30 | 1 | 382 | 36-81 | .444 | 0-3 | .000 | 23-29 | .793 | 78 | 2.6 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 18 | 95 | 3.2 |
| Totals | 56 | 1 | 565 | 61-135 | .452 | 1-6 | .167 | 39-53 | .736 | 108 | 1.9 | 13 | 40 | 6 | 24 | 162 | 2.9 |
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