Bowling Green State University Athletics
2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Tunstall, Ashley
Jersey Number 34
Ashley Tunstall
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Huber Heights Wayne
Bio
2016-17
Picked up a pair of awards at the team's end-of-season banquet ... was named the Falcons' Impact Player of the Year ... also earned the team's Power-Player-of-the-Year award ... played in 30 games, starting them all ... was third on the team in both scoring and rebounding, with 7.1 points and 5.6 rebounds per game ... shot a team-best 44.6% from the floor, and was also third on the Falcons in assists (1.3 per game) ... shot 33.3% from three-point range, going 12-of-36 on the year ... was second on the team in offensive rebounds, with 76 (2.5 per game) ... defensively, led the Falcons in charges drawn ... in MAC games, had 8,9 ppg and 6.1 rpg, and shot 48.4% from the field ... scored 10 or more points nine times, and had a double-digit rebounding total on four occasions, ranking third on the team in both of those categories ... had two double-doubles on the season ... had eight double-digit scoring games in the Falcons' 18 MAC contests ... scored eight points on the road against No. 25 Virginia Tech ... went 3-for-5 from the floor in that contest ... had a team- and season-high 12 points vs. Malone, adding six rebounds and two steals ... then, three days later, had nine points and eight rebounds (including five offensive boards) in the MAC opener vs. Ohio ... went 4-of-8 from the field for the second consecutive game ... then, had the finest game of her BGSU career to date in the Northern Illinois game ... had her first double-double as a Falcon, with 17 points and a game-high 12 rebounds ... also had four assists vs. the Huskies ... her point, rebound and assist totals all were the highest of her Falcon tenure ... eight of those rebounds came at the offensive end of the court ... had 12 points and six rebounds in the Falcons' win at Akron ... was a perfect 3-for-3 from three-point range in that victory, with her final trey giving the Falcons a seven-point lead with 2:20 to go ... had six points, 10 rebounds and four assists against Central Michigan, tying her BG career best in the latter category ... led the Falcons in rebounds and assists in the home game vs. Ball State, with eight of the former and four of the latter ... had a double-double at Eastern Michigan, with 15 points and 11 rebounds, and also added four steals ... had an assist and a block as well, and played 36 minutes vs. the Eagles ... scored eight points and added five rebounds, three assists and a block, in just 21 minutes, as BGSU posted a blowout win over Akron at the Stroh ... had 11 points and six rebounds at Toledo ... hit double digits for the second-straight game, with 10 points against WMU ... went 4-for-5 from the field against the Broncos, hitting her only three-point try ... had 11 points, six boards and a pair of assists in the Falcons' win at Miami ... played 37 minutes vs. the RedHawks ... had eight points and a game-high 11 rebounds vs. Kent State at the Stroh ... seven of her rebounds came at the offensive end ... also had a pair of assists and a blocked shot ... scored seven points and added four rebounds and two assists in the Falcons' come-from-behind win at Buffalo ... had 12 points on a sparkling 6-of-7 shooting performance, and added seven rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes ... was a perfect 6-for-6 from inside the arc vs. the Bobcats ... then, in BG's next game, exploded for a career-high 20 points on Senior Day at the Stroh Center vs. Miami ... went 8-for-12 from the floor, including 2-for-3 from three-point land ... had five points, six boards, two assists and a blocked shot at Buffalo in the MAC Tournament's first round.
2015-16
Played in 19 games, making 11 starts on the year ... averaged 4.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game ... was 3-for-7 (42.9%) from three-point range on the season ... had 4.8 ppg and 3.6 rpg in MAC play ... played in just 10 MAC games due to injuries ... overall, had a total of 33 offensive rebounds (1.7 per game), good for second on the team ... had two points and six rebounds, including three at the offensive end of the floor, in her BGSU debut vs. Illinois State ... had seven points in back-to-back games, at Cleveland State and Virginia ... added six rebounds in the latter contest ... tied for game honors with nine rebounds vs. South Dakota State ... had 13 points and a game-high nine boards in BGSU's win at Miami in the MAC opener ... hit her only three-point attempt in that game ... was 3-for-5 from three-point land in MAC play ... scored 11 points in the second half of that win, including eight points in the game's final seven minutes ... had seven points at Western Michigan, going 1-for-1 from long distance for the second-straight game and ... started six consecutive contests before she was injured early in the second half of the Ohio game on Jan. 9 ... missed the remainder of that game as well as the next two contests ... before suffering that injury, had averaged 7.2 points and 6.0 rebounds over the previous five games ... came off the bench for the following two games before returning to the lineup against MAC West Division preseason favorite Eastern Michigan ... had a well-rounded game as the Falcons downed the Eagles, with eight points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals ... was 3-of-4 from the floor in that win, hitting her only three-point attempt ... then, had eight points and four boards for the second-straight game, at Toledo to end January ... after playing in the first Buffalo game (Feb. 13), missed the final seven games of the season due to injury.
PRIOR TO BGSU
Attended Owens CC for two years, averaging 12.9 points and 9.2 rebounds in her career ... had two-year totals of 837 points (10th-most points in program history), 600 rebounds, 113 assists, 137 steals and 22 blocks for the Express ... had 26 double-doubles in 65 career games, and Owens won 60 of those 65 games.
2014-15 AT OWENS CC
Was named the school's Female Athlete of the Year in 2014-15 ... averaged 14.3 points, 9.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.4 steals per game, and helped the Express to the best season in program history ... Owens posted a 34-2 overall record and a perfect 14-0 mark in Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) play, the program’s first-ever undefeated conference season ... the Express finished third in the country in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Tournament ... along the way, the team captured a school-record 33 straight wins ... the program’s OCCAC championship was the third in as many years for the Express, who also won the Region XII District I crown ... scored 514 points – the 12th-highest single-season total in program history – along with 338 boards, 83 assists, 88 steals and 17 blocks ... earned First-Team All-OCCAC, First-Team All-Region XII and WBCA Honorable-Mention All-America accolades ... shot 55.1% from the field and 70.3% from the stripe and posted 15 double-doubles, including four in the team’s six postseason games ... in the postseason, averaged 23.8 points and 10.3 boards per game, was named the Region XII District I Tournament MVP and made the NJCAA Division II All-National Tournament Team ... had 31 points in the Region XII District I championship game, and scored 33 in a national quarterfinal-round win – the two highest-scoring games of her career.
2013-14 AT OWENS CC
Became the program’s first freshman in four years to be named to the All-OCCAC First Team ... played in all 29 games, starting 28 ... averaged 11.1 points, nine rebounds, 1.7 steals and one assist per game in her initial campaign, including 14.8 ppg and 9.3 rpg in conference play ... had a season-high 22 points in a Jan. 18 over Cincinnati State, and matched that total in a Feb. 8 win over Sinclair ... scored at least 20 points four times in conference play ... hit double figures in rebounding 14 times, including a season-high 17-board game vs. Lake Erie (Nov. 24) ... the team finished 26-3 overall and advanced to the Region XII District I championship game.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Springfield H.S. through her junior year before transferring to Huber Heights Wayne H.S. ... graduated from Wayne in 2013 ... did not play at Wayne, but practiced with the team during her entire senior year ... as a junior at SHS, averaged 10.9 points, 9.2 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 1.3 assists per game ... was named to the All-Greater Western Ohio Conference (GWOC) Second Team and earned all-district special mention ... had eight games of double figures in rebounding, including 18 on two occasions ... averaged 9.3 points and 7.9 boards as a sophomore, and earned All-GWOC Special Mention ... was a multiple-year team captain.
PERSONAL
Ashley Nicole Tunstall was born on Feb. 7, 1995, in Dayton, Ohio ... majoring in physical therapy at BGSU ... had a cumulative GPA of 3.138 through the Spring 2017 semester ... daughter of Frederick Tunstall and Stephanie Green-Tunstall ... has an older sister ... has played AAU ball for the Dayton Lady Hoopstars.
TUNSTALL - STATS AT OWENS CC
Picked up a pair of awards at the team's end-of-season banquet ... was named the Falcons' Impact Player of the Year ... also earned the team's Power-Player-of-the-Year award ... played in 30 games, starting them all ... was third on the team in both scoring and rebounding, with 7.1 points and 5.6 rebounds per game ... shot a team-best 44.6% from the floor, and was also third on the Falcons in assists (1.3 per game) ... shot 33.3% from three-point range, going 12-of-36 on the year ... was second on the team in offensive rebounds, with 76 (2.5 per game) ... defensively, led the Falcons in charges drawn ... in MAC games, had 8,9 ppg and 6.1 rpg, and shot 48.4% from the field ... scored 10 or more points nine times, and had a double-digit rebounding total on four occasions, ranking third on the team in both of those categories ... had two double-doubles on the season ... had eight double-digit scoring games in the Falcons' 18 MAC contests ... scored eight points on the road against No. 25 Virginia Tech ... went 3-for-5 from the floor in that contest ... had a team- and season-high 12 points vs. Malone, adding six rebounds and two steals ... then, three days later, had nine points and eight rebounds (including five offensive boards) in the MAC opener vs. Ohio ... went 4-of-8 from the field for the second consecutive game ... then, had the finest game of her BGSU career to date in the Northern Illinois game ... had her first double-double as a Falcon, with 17 points and a game-high 12 rebounds ... also had four assists vs. the Huskies ... her point, rebound and assist totals all were the highest of her Falcon tenure ... eight of those rebounds came at the offensive end of the court ... had 12 points and six rebounds in the Falcons' win at Akron ... was a perfect 3-for-3 from three-point range in that victory, with her final trey giving the Falcons a seven-point lead with 2:20 to go ... had six points, 10 rebounds and four assists against Central Michigan, tying her BG career best in the latter category ... led the Falcons in rebounds and assists in the home game vs. Ball State, with eight of the former and four of the latter ... had a double-double at Eastern Michigan, with 15 points and 11 rebounds, and also added four steals ... had an assist and a block as well, and played 36 minutes vs. the Eagles ... scored eight points and added five rebounds, three assists and a block, in just 21 minutes, as BGSU posted a blowout win over Akron at the Stroh ... had 11 points and six rebounds at Toledo ... hit double digits for the second-straight game, with 10 points against WMU ... went 4-for-5 from the field against the Broncos, hitting her only three-point try ... had 11 points, six boards and a pair of assists in the Falcons' win at Miami ... played 37 minutes vs. the RedHawks ... had eight points and a game-high 11 rebounds vs. Kent State at the Stroh ... seven of her rebounds came at the offensive end ... also had a pair of assists and a blocked shot ... scored seven points and added four rebounds and two assists in the Falcons' come-from-behind win at Buffalo ... had 12 points on a sparkling 6-of-7 shooting performance, and added seven rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes ... was a perfect 6-for-6 from inside the arc vs. the Bobcats ... then, in BG's next game, exploded for a career-high 20 points on Senior Day at the Stroh Center vs. Miami ... went 8-for-12 from the floor, including 2-for-3 from three-point land ... had five points, six boards, two assists and a blocked shot at Buffalo in the MAC Tournament's first round.
2015-16
Played in 19 games, making 11 starts on the year ... averaged 4.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game ... was 3-for-7 (42.9%) from three-point range on the season ... had 4.8 ppg and 3.6 rpg in MAC play ... played in just 10 MAC games due to injuries ... overall, had a total of 33 offensive rebounds (1.7 per game), good for second on the team ... had two points and six rebounds, including three at the offensive end of the floor, in her BGSU debut vs. Illinois State ... had seven points in back-to-back games, at Cleveland State and Virginia ... added six rebounds in the latter contest ... tied for game honors with nine rebounds vs. South Dakota State ... had 13 points and a game-high nine boards in BGSU's win at Miami in the MAC opener ... hit her only three-point attempt in that game ... was 3-for-5 from three-point land in MAC play ... scored 11 points in the second half of that win, including eight points in the game's final seven minutes ... had seven points at Western Michigan, going 1-for-1 from long distance for the second-straight game and ... started six consecutive contests before she was injured early in the second half of the Ohio game on Jan. 9 ... missed the remainder of that game as well as the next two contests ... before suffering that injury, had averaged 7.2 points and 6.0 rebounds over the previous five games ... came off the bench for the following two games before returning to the lineup against MAC West Division preseason favorite Eastern Michigan ... had a well-rounded game as the Falcons downed the Eagles, with eight points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals ... was 3-of-4 from the floor in that win, hitting her only three-point attempt ... then, had eight points and four boards for the second-straight game, at Toledo to end January ... after playing in the first Buffalo game (Feb. 13), missed the final seven games of the season due to injury.
PRIOR TO BGSU
Attended Owens CC for two years, averaging 12.9 points and 9.2 rebounds in her career ... had two-year totals of 837 points (10th-most points in program history), 600 rebounds, 113 assists, 137 steals and 22 blocks for the Express ... had 26 double-doubles in 65 career games, and Owens won 60 of those 65 games.
2014-15 AT OWENS CC
Was named the school's Female Athlete of the Year in 2014-15 ... averaged 14.3 points, 9.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.4 steals per game, and helped the Express to the best season in program history ... Owens posted a 34-2 overall record and a perfect 14-0 mark in Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) play, the program’s first-ever undefeated conference season ... the Express finished third in the country in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Tournament ... along the way, the team captured a school-record 33 straight wins ... the program’s OCCAC championship was the third in as many years for the Express, who also won the Region XII District I crown ... scored 514 points – the 12th-highest single-season total in program history – along with 338 boards, 83 assists, 88 steals and 17 blocks ... earned First-Team All-OCCAC, First-Team All-Region XII and WBCA Honorable-Mention All-America accolades ... shot 55.1% from the field and 70.3% from the stripe and posted 15 double-doubles, including four in the team’s six postseason games ... in the postseason, averaged 23.8 points and 10.3 boards per game, was named the Region XII District I Tournament MVP and made the NJCAA Division II All-National Tournament Team ... had 31 points in the Region XII District I championship game, and scored 33 in a national quarterfinal-round win – the two highest-scoring games of her career.
2013-14 AT OWENS CC
Became the program’s first freshman in four years to be named to the All-OCCAC First Team ... played in all 29 games, starting 28 ... averaged 11.1 points, nine rebounds, 1.7 steals and one assist per game in her initial campaign, including 14.8 ppg and 9.3 rpg in conference play ... had a season-high 22 points in a Jan. 18 over Cincinnati State, and matched that total in a Feb. 8 win over Sinclair ... scored at least 20 points four times in conference play ... hit double figures in rebounding 14 times, including a season-high 17-board game vs. Lake Erie (Nov. 24) ... the team finished 26-3 overall and advanced to the Region XII District I championship game.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Springfield H.S. through her junior year before transferring to Huber Heights Wayne H.S. ... graduated from Wayne in 2013 ... did not play at Wayne, but practiced with the team during her entire senior year ... as a junior at SHS, averaged 10.9 points, 9.2 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 1.3 assists per game ... was named to the All-Greater Western Ohio Conference (GWOC) Second Team and earned all-district special mention ... had eight games of double figures in rebounding, including 18 on two occasions ... averaged 9.3 points and 7.9 boards as a sophomore, and earned All-GWOC Special Mention ... was a multiple-year team captain.
PERSONAL
Ashley Nicole Tunstall was born on Feb. 7, 1995, in Dayton, Ohio ... majoring in physical therapy at BGSU ... had a cumulative GPA of 3.138 through the Spring 2017 semester ... daughter of Frederick Tunstall and Stephanie Green-Tunstall ... has an older sister ... has played AAU ball for the Dayton Lady Hoopstars.
TUNSTALL - STATS AT OWENS CC
Year GP-GS MIN AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A TO BLK STL PTS AVG 2013-14 29-28 736 25.4 120-242 .496 2-11 .182 81-133 .609 123 139 262 9.0 76 4 30 45 5 49 323 11.1 2014-15 36-35 990 27.5 194-352 .551 5-22 .227 121-172 .703 139 199 338 9.4 47 1 83 53 17 88 514 14.3 TOTALS 65-60 1726 26.6 314-594 .529 7-33 .212 202-305 .662 262 338 600 9.2 123 5 113 98 22 137 837 12.9
TUNSTALL - STATS AT BGSU
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
2015-16 19-11 414/21.8 25-54 .463 3-7 .429 24-35 .686 33-45 78 4.1 49-1 20 30 2 8 77/4.1
2016-17 30-30 807/26.9 82-184 .446 12-36 .333 37-76 .487 76-92 168 5.6 99-5 38 61 6 17 213/7.1
TOTAL 49-41 1221/24.9 107-238 .450 15-43 .349 61-111 .550 109-137 246 5.0 148-6 58 91 8 25 290/5.9
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [at BGSU only]: Points: 20, Miami -- 03/04/17 Rebounds: 12, Northern Illinois -- 01/04/17 Assists: 4, Northern Illinois -- 01/04/17 ; Central Michigan -- 01/14/17 ; Ball State -- 01/21/17 Steals: 4, at Eastern Michigan -- 01-25-17 Blocks: 1, 8 times FG made: 8, Miami -- 03/04/17 FG attempts: 12, Miami -- 03/04/17 3FG made: 3, at Akron -- 01/07/17 3FG attempts: 4, at Toledo -- 02/11/17 ; Malone -- 12/28/16 FT made: 7, Northern Illinois -- 01/04/17 FT attempts: 11, Northern Illinois -- 01/04/17
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