2005-06 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Ashley Nichols
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, CA
THIS YEAR: The versatile Ashley Nichols will compete for minutes off the bench ... Could also crack the starting lineup ... Is a tough competitor with a blue collar work ethic ... Is quick off the dribble and possesses a good mid-range game ... Noted for her defensive effort.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played 2 seasons for head coach Paula Dahl at Bakersfield College ... Named All-Western State Conference as a 2005 sophomore ... Was seventh in the conference in scoring (17.2 avg.) ... Also averaged 9.5 rebounds per game ... Was 20th in the state in steals (3.0 avg.) ... Led the Renegades to an 18-10 finish and an appearance in the state playoffs where they lost to eventual champion Cypress in the first round ... Scored 22 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in that game ... Averaged 9 points and 7 rebounds as a 2004 freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped 4 varsity seasons for head coach Nate Johnson at Bakersfield (Calif.) High, graduating in 2003 ... Was a 3-time all-league selection ... Named team MVP as a senior and received the Art Williams Memorial Award and the Jockey Club Athlete of the Month.
OTHER:Born April 23, 1985, in Bakersfield, Calif., to Willie Nichols and Bobby Richard-Nichols ... Has one brother (Willie III, 29) and 3 sisters (Janice, 30; Alyce, 24; Autumn, 22) ... Majoring in nursing with a minor in business administration ... Enjoys fishing, camping and volleyball.
