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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

24 Chelsea Cain

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Prairieville, La.
  • Highschool Dutchtown HS
  • Prev School Nicholls State
  • Twitter chelseaccainn
  • Instagram chelssscain

Biography

HONORS AT NICHOLLS STATE
2020-21 First Team All-Southland Conference 
2020-21 Southland All-Tournament
2020-21 All-Louisiana First Team
Two-time Southland Player of the Week
Two-time Louisiana Sports Writers Association Player of the Week


2022-23

Started all 30 games, emerging as the top frontcourt option for the Sycamores...Averaged 11.6 points, a team-leading 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game...Scored in double-figures 18 times, including a pair of 21-point outings in wins over UIC (1/5) and Bradley (3/2)...Finished the season with three double-doubles, all of which came against conference foes on the road (Illinois State, 1/20; Bradley, 1/22; Northern Iowa, 2/5)...Finished third on the team with 23 steals, the most of any frontcourt player on the roster, while her 1.5 assists per game also ranked third on the team...Hit her lone 3-pointer of the season against Valparaiso (2/17)...14 of her 18 double-figure scoring games came against conference foes.

2021-22 (at Nicholls State)
Appeared in 19 games, starting four and averaging 24.8 minutes per contest...Led the team in scoring at 15.3 points per game while ranking second with 6.1 rebounds per game...Had a season-high 29 points at New Orleans and followed that with a 28-point, 13-rebound double-double against Sam Houston...Also recorded double-doubles against South Alabama (21 points, 10 rebounds) and Houston Baptist (16 points, 13 rebounds)...Scored 18 points, including 10 from the charity stripe, at DePaul...15 games of double-figure scoring, including five with 20 or more points...Connected on nine 3-pointers during the season, including three treys on two different occasions against Northwestern State...Also added 29 points, 29 steals and six blocks.

2020-21 (at Nicholls State) 
Had a breakout sophomore campaign, earning All-Southland First Team...Started all 25 games and tied for third in the Southland Conference in minutes played (33.0-824)...Ranked second in the Southland Conference in scoring (17.0-426) and third in rebounding (8.4/211--64o-147d)...Scored in double figures in 22 of the 25 games, totaling 20 or more points nine times...Had career-high of 29 points and 13 rebounds in league-opening win over Sam Houston...Named Southland and LSWA Player of the Week following that performance...Also had 20-point, 10-rebound games against Alabama A&M (26-11), Southeastern Louisiana (26-12), Lamar (27-10) and Northwestern State (28-10)...Shot 45.2 percent from the field (151-334) and made 2 of 10 from 3-point range...Ended the season ranked ninth in the NCAA in free throws attempted (178) and 15th in made (122), shooting 68.5 percent...Was 13-for-13 at the line in win vs. Sam Houston, tying the program's second-most made without a miss for a single game...Totaled 26 assists (1.0), 28 steals (1.1) and two blocks...Named Southland All-Tournament after averaging 20.0 points and 9.5 rebounds in the Colonels' two postseason games...
Had 24 and 8 in win over Abilene Christian and 16 and 11 vs. Sam Houston.

2019-20 (at Nicholls State)
Played in all 29 games, starting in 10...Averaged 15.0 minutes as a true freshman...Totaled 141 points for a 4.9 average...Scored in double figures in four games, highlighted by a career-high 14 points against Stephen F. Austin...Record a double-double against the Ladyjacks with a career-high 12 rebounds...Averaged 3.7 rebounds (106--27o-79d)...Shot .370 from the field (50-135) and .745 from the free throw line (41-55)...Totaled 18 steals, 18 assists, and seven blocks. 

High School/Personal
Lettered all four years for the Griffins under head coach Annette Lowery...Was a two-year captain...Garnered 5-5A First Team All-District three times...Led the team in scoring her senior year...Born August 29, 2001...Daughter of Chasity Cain...Has one older sibling, LeAaron, and three younger - Ariel, Major, and Chase...Her brother, LeAaron, played basketball at Clarendon College and Lincoln Trail College.

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2022-23Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    24
  • 24

    2023-24Fifth Year

    Forward
    6'0"
    24