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12 Alyssa Jimenez

  • Position
    G
  • Height
    6-0
  • Class
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown
    Thornton, Colo.
  • High School
    Horizon HS

Biography

Mountain West Honorable Mention (2022-23)
Mountain West All-Defensive Team (2021-22)

NEVADA CAREER

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022-23) -- Named All-Mountain West Honorable Mention … Led Nevada in scoring average (10.7 points per game), assists (76), steals (49) and was second in rebounding (6.2 rebounds per game) … Recorded six double-doubles, becoming the first Nevada player to have at least six double-doubles in one season since Terae Briggs in 2018-19 … One of four Nevada players to eclipse 500 career points during the season … Seventh Nevada player since 2013 to record 100 career steals … Started all 30 games she played in, scoring in double figures 18 times and came up with double-digit rebounds on seven occasions … Had three games with 20 or more points … Ranked in the top 10 in the Mountain West in rebounding, steals and minutes played … Finished in the top 15 in the Mountain West in assists … Completed the season in the top 20 in the Mountain West in scoring … Came up with her first double-double of the season (12 points, 10 rebounds) in an overtime win against Idaho (Dec. 3) … Registered a season-high 12 rebounds against Santa Clara (Dec. 11) … Opened Mountain West play with her second double-double of the season (14 points, 10 rebounds) against San Jose State (Dec. 29) … Collected her first 20-point game of the season against Utah State (Jan. 14), leading Nevada to a win with 22 points … Recorded three consecutive double-doubles on Jan. 14-Jan. 19 … Had her second 20-point game of the season against New Mexico (Feb. 11) … Became the first Nevada player under head coach Amanda Levens to record a double-double against a nationally ranked opponent, having her sixth double-double (13 points, 10 rebounds) in the Silver State Series against No. 22/25 UNLV … Scored a season-high 23 points and hit the game-tying shot with one second left in regulation to help Nevada to an overtime win over Fresno State in the first round of the Mountain West Championships (March 5).

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2021-22) -- Named to the Mountain West All-Defensive Team ... Played in all 33 games, making 31 starts ... Made 46 steals, averaged 5.6 points, and shot 81.1 percent from the line ... Scored eight points with four rebounds against Idaho (Nov. 27) ... Shot 6-for-7 from the field, scored 14 points in win over San Francisco (Nov. 28) ... Grabbed seven rebounds against San Diego State (Jan. 19) ... Scored a season-high 15 points with four rebounds against Fresno State (Feb. 5) ... Grabbed seven rebounds to go with 11 points and three steals at Fresno State (Feb. 14) ... Scored eight points with four assists in WBI-opening win over Davidson (March 18) ... Made three steals with eight points in third-place game against Bowling Green (March 20).

SOPHOMORE (2020-21) -- Made a name for herself as a rookie, starting in all but one game as a true freshman in 2019-20 … Excellent defender expected to see a lot of minutes again in her second season with the Wolf Pack.

FRESHMAN (2019-20) -- Played in all 31 games during her rookie season and made 30 starts … Earned her first collegiate start in the season opening win against Saint Mary’s (11/5) … Averaged 24.8 minutes per game, including a season-high 37 minutes against Stephen F. Austin (12/1) … Scored 103 points on the year to average 3.3 points per game and grabbed 95 rebounds to average 3.1 rebounds per game … Scored in double figures three times, including a season-high 13 points in the road win at Air Force where she was 4-of-8 from the field, 4-of-5 from the free throw line and had six rebounds … Added 55 assists, seven blocks and led the team with 40 steals … Shot 30.0 percent (33-of-110) from the field, 20.8 percent (11-of-53) from the 3-point line and 72.2 percent (26-of-36) from the free throw line … Dished out a season-high six assists on the road at UNLV (1/22) and had a season-best six steals in the regular season finale at San Diego State (2/27) … Recorded at least five assists in five contests ... Letter winner.

HIGH SCHOOL -- Played in over 100 games at Horizon High School and averaged 11.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game during her career … Totaled over 1,200 points in her four years at Horizon … Averaged double figures in scoring her junior and senior seasons at 15.7 points per game and 14.6 points per game, respectively … Has made over 100 3-pointers in her high school career, including 55 as a junior … Helped lead her team to back-to-back conference championships … Has earned many athletic accolades including two second team all-conference honors, was named first team all-conference in 2018 and also earned an all-state honorable mention in 2018.

PERSONAL -- Daughter of Karla and Steve Jimenez … Has two siblings, younger brother Coby and older sister and Nevada teammate Kylie … Comes from a basketball family as her parents both played basketball at Fort Hays State … Undecided on a major … Also recruited by LaSalle, Florida Gulf Coast, Indiana State, VCU, Portland State, Northern Colorado, among others … Lists Dwyane Wade as her sports hero … The most memorable moment of her high school career was hitting the game winner against Havoc in Washington, D.C. in the summer of 2018 … Enjoys hiking, going to youth group, reading and watching YouTube in her free time … Chose Nevada because, “I loved the coaching staff and players. I think it will be the perfect environment for me to grow as a player and as a person. I also really value the west coast proximity to my family in Colorado."

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Historical Player Information

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    2019-20Freshman

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    2020-21Sophomore

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    2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

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    2022-23Redshirt Junior

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