2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster
Eli, Simone

Jersey Number 22
Simone Eli
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Genoa
- Hometown:
- Genoa, Ohio
Bio
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Game-by-Game Stats: 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10

Helped BGSU to an overall record of 103-30 and a MAC regular-season mark of 52-12 during her career ... that is an average of 25.75 overall wins and 13 MAC victories each season ... helped the Falcons advance to national postseason play in each of her four seasons, including two trips to the NCAA Championships and two appearances in the WNIT ... BGSU won three MAC East Division titles, two outright conference regular-season championships and two MAC Tournament crowns during her four years.
2012-13
Saw action in three games off the bench ... missed most of the season due to injury ... played nine minutes in the Falcons' exhibition-game win over Slippery Rock (Nov. 3), going 2-for-2 from the free-throw line and adding an assist ... then, did not see game action until 'Senior Day' against Ohio (March 3), when she played four minutes off the bench ... saw a career-high eight minutes of action in the Falcons' MAC Tournament first-round win over Kent State (March 9) ... had a rebound and a steal in four minutes of work vs. Central Michigan (March 14).
2011-12
Played in five games off the bench ... averaged 2.4 points per game, and was 4-of-6 from three-point range ... scored three points, hitting her only shot, in each of the Falcons' two meetings vs. Kent State (Jan. 4 and Feb. 28) ... the latter game saw BGSU clinch the MAC's regular-season championship ... had a career-high six points, going 2-of-3 from long range, and added an assist in five minutes of action vs. Madonna (Dec. 21) ... played four minutes against both Austin Peay (Dec. 9) and Jacksonville (Dec. 11), picking up a steal in the latter game ... suffered an injury in the preseason and was sidelined for several weeks ... returned to practice on Nov. 16 ... was in uniform for the Butler game (Dec. 3), but did not see action.
2010-11
Saw action in 13 games off the bench ... hit a three-pointer and added an assist in the home win over Buffalo ... her triple in that game turned out to be the final points ever scored by a BGSU women's basketball player at Anderson Arena ... scored her first points of the season with a pair of free throws vs. Kent State ... they marked the first FTM of her career ... played two minutes in the home win over Ohio ... did not dress for the Eastern Michigan game after suffering an injury in practice several days prior ... had an assist and an offensive rebound in the win over Canisius ... had a rebound in three minutes of work against Cal State Fullerton ... grabbed a rebound in the win over Detroit ... had an assist in the win over Youngstown State.

Played in 13 games, averaging 0.5 points and 0.3 rebounds per game ... played in two of the Falcons' three MAC Tournament wins in Cleveland ... saw two minutes of action vs. Akron in the semifinals ... in her two minutes of work vs. Miami in the quarterfinal round, had three points and a rebound ... hit a three-point field goal in that game ... saw action in six MAC games ... played one minute at Kent State, pulling down one rebound ... played two minutes vs. both Ohio and Buffalo ... saw a season-high five minutes of action vs. SIU Edwardsville ... had a rebound, and picked up the first assist of her Falcon career ... played four minutes against Appalachian State, scoring her first three points as a collegian ... hit a left-corner three-pointer on her first possession after checking into the game ... also picked up her first steal ... played one minute at both Canisius and Detroit ... made her collegiate debut against UNC Greensboro, seeing four minutes of action ... had three points and an assist in three minutes of action in the exhibition-game win over Findlay ... hit her only shot, a three-pointer, in that game.

Earned four letters at Genoa High School ('09) for coach Tom Kontak ... an All-Ohio Second-Team selection for the Comets as a senior ... was named the Northwest District's co-Player of the Year in Division III ... also was the Suburban Lakes League P-O-Y ... a two-time all-league first teamer after earning second-team honors as a sophomore and honorable mention as a freshman ... also a two-time all-district first-team choice, after being named to the second team as a soph and earning honorable mention as a frosh ... helped the team to two SLL titles and two second-place finishes during her four years ... Comets were district runners-up in both 2008 and 2009 ... averaged 20.6 points, 4.6 assists and 2.8 steals as a senior ... scored over 1,000 career points for the Comets ... finished her career with a program-record 176 three-pointers ... averaged 18 points per game as a junior, 13 as a sophomore and nine as a freshman ... was the MVP of the Division III/IV Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association All-Star game after scoring 24 points in her North team's 84-83 win ... earned 12 total letters in high school ... a two-time state qualifier in cross country and a three-time regional qualifier in track ... holds school-record times in both track (3,200 meters) and cross country ... captained all three teams at least one year ... honor roll.
PERSONAL
Simone Haley Eli was born on April 30, 1991, in Oregon, Ohio ... a broadcast journalism major at BGSU, with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 through the Spring 2013 semester ... daughter of Art and Rebecca Eli ... the oldest of five children ... has two brothers and two sisters ... father played baseball at BGSU, starting 44 games for the Falcons in 1985 after transferring from Vincennes Univ. ... has played AAU ball for Locker Room Lettering.
ELI'S CAREER STATS
Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg 2009-10 13-0 27/2.1 2-10 .200 2-4 .500 0-2 .000 0-4 4 0.3 2-0 1 6 0 1 6/0.5 2010-11 13-0 23/1.8 1-7 .143 1-7 .143 2-2 1.000 1-2 3 0.2 2-0 3 1 0 0 5/0.4 2011-12 5-0 21/4.2 4-6 .667 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 0 0.0 3-0 1 2 0 1 12/2.4 2012-13 3-0 16/5.3 0-12 .000 0-10 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 1 0.3 0-0 0 0 0 1 0/0.0 TOTAL 34-0 87/2.6 7-35 .200 7-27 .259 2-4 .500 1-7 8 0.2 7-0 5 9 0 3 23/0.7 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Points: 6, Madonna -- 12/21/11 Rebounds: 1, 8 times Assists: 1, 5 times Steals: 1, vs Central Michigan -- 03/14/13 ; Jacksonville -- 12/11/11 ; Appalachian State -- 12/23/09 FG made: 2, Madonna -- 12/21/11 FG attempts: 5, Ohio -- 03/03/13 ; Kent State -- 03/09/13 3FG made: 2, Madonna -- 12/21/11 3FG attempts: 4, Ohio -- 03/03/13 ; Kent State -- 03/09/13 FT made: 2, Kent State -- 02/26/11 FT attempts: 2, Kent State -- 02/26/11 ; Appalachian State -- 12/23/09
ELI GAME BY GAME IN 2009-10
|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ UNC GREENSBORO 11/27/09 4 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 at Detroit 12/09/09 1 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 at Canisius 12/19/09 1 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 APPALACHIAN STATE 12/23/09 4 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-2 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.8 SIU EDWARDSVILLE 01/02/10 5 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.6 at Ohio 01/09/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 BUFFALO 01/13/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 at Kent State 01/16/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.4 MIAMI 01/19/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 EASTERN MICHIGAN 01/23/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.3 NORTHERN ILLINOIS 02/02/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 vs Miami 03/10/10 2 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.5 vs Akron 03/12/10 2 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.5
Totals......................... 0 27 2-10 .200 2-4 .500 0-2 .000 0 4 4 0.3 2 0 1 6 0 1 6 0.5
Games played: 13 Rebounds/game: 0.3 Minutes/game: 2.1 Assists/game: 0.1 Points/game: 0.5 Turnovers/game: 0.5 FG Pct: 20.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.2 3FG Pct: 50.0 Steals/game: 0.1 FT Pct: 0.0
ELI GAME BY GAME IN 2010-11
|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CREIGHTON 11/15/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 YOUNGSTOWN STATE 11/17/10 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 OAKLAND 11/20/10 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 DETROIT 11/24/10 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 at Seattle 11/27/10 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 CAL STATE FULLERTON 12/04/10 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 at Austin Peay 12/11/10 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 CANISIUS 12/21/10 4 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 0.4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 MIAMI 01/08/11 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 CENTRAL MICHIGAN 01/22/11 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 OHIO 02/16/11 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 KENT STATE 02/26/11 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 BUFFALO 03/02/11 3 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.4 Totals......................... 0 23 1-7 .143 1-7 .143 2-2 1.000 1 2 3 0.2 2 0 3 1 0 0 5 0.4 Games played: 13 Rebounds/game: 0.2 Minutes/game: 1.8 Assists/game: 0.2 Points/game: 0.4 Turnovers/game: 0.1 FG Pct: 14.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 3.0 3FG Pct: 14.3 FT Pct: 100.0
ELI GAME BY GAME IN 2011-12
|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AUSTIN PEAY 12/09/11 4 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 JACKSONVILLE 12/11/11 4 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.0 MADONNA 12/21/11 5 2-3 .667 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 2.0 KENT STATE 01/04/12 2 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.3 at Kent State 02/28/12 6 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2.4 Totals......................... 0 21 4-6 .667 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 3 0 1 2 0 1 12 2.4 Games played: 5 Assists/game: 0.2 Minutes/game: 4.2 Turnovers/game: 0.4 Points/game: 2.4 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.5 FG Pct: 66.7 Steals/game: 0.2 3FG Pct: 66.7
ELI GAME BY GAME IN 2012-13
|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| Opponent Date GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OHIO 03/03/13 4 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 KENT STATE 03/09/13 8 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 vs Central Michigan 03/14/13 4 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 Totals......................... 0 16 0-12 .000 0-10 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 Games played: 3 Rebounds/game: 0.3 Minutes/game: 5.3 Steals/game: 0.3 FG Pct: 0.0 3FG Pct: 0.0
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