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  Tia Grant
Tia Grant

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Lido Beach, N.Y.

High School:
Holy Trinity

Height:
5-11

Position:
Guard

VILLANOVA: One of the team's most athletic performers ... Can play both the two guard and small forward positions ... Can score off the dribble or from behind the arc.

2007-08: Started in 30 of 33 games and averaged 27.0 minutes per outing ... Averaged 4.8 points and 1.6 rebounds per game while shooting .377 (60-159) from the field, .306 (22-72) from beyond the three-point arc and .680 (17-25) at the foul line ... Totaled 78 assists with 58 turnovers and 19 steals ... Ranked fourth on the squad in assists ... Started 14 of 16 team games in regular season BIG EAST play and averaged 5.8 points, 2.4 assists and 1.6 rebounds per game ... In three WNIT games averaged 7.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per contest while making 9-of-21 (43%) from the field, 3-of-6 (50%) from three-point range and 2-of-2 free throws ... Recorded six points, five assists, four rebounds and a steal at La Salle ... Had four points, four assists and three rebounds at Loyola ... Registered seven points and five assists at Monmouth ... Had three assists, two steals and one rebound versus South Alabama ... Totaled two points, three assists and two rebounds against San Francisco ... Had one assist and one rebound versus Fairfield ... Tallied two points and two steals versus Penn ... Registered three points, one assist and one rebound versus Saint Joseph's ... Had four points, one assist, one steal and one rebound versus GW ... Totaled four points, four assists, two rebounds and a steal against Massachusetts ... Recorded three points, two rebounds, two assists and one steal versus Binghamton ... Tallied five points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal versus Temple ... Registered three points, three assists, two rebounds and a steal against Manhattan ... Recorded four points, two assists, one steal and one rebound versus UConn ... Tallied four assists, two steals and a rebound against Seton Hall ... Posted two points and one assist against Georgetown ... Registered three rebounds, one assist and a steal in the loss at Notre Dame ... Recorded three rebounds, one assist and one steal at Notre Dame ... Posted five points, a career-high tying six assists, two rebounds and a steal against Syracuse ... Registered a career-high 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting, including a 2-of-2 effort from three-point range and a 2-of-2 effort from the foul line to go with a career-high eight assists, three rebounds and a steal at Providence ... Credited with four points, three assists and one rebound versus Rutgers ... Totaled 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting, including a 3-of-5 effort from three-point range to go with four rebounds and one assist versus Pitt ... Registered five points, one steal and one rebound at DePaul ... Tallied four points, three assists, one rebound and one steal at St. John's ... Posted five points and one rebound versus Providence ... Recorded three points, two rebounds and one assist against Cincinnati ... Had 10 points on 4-of-4 shooting, including a 2-of-2 effort from three-point range to go with three rebounds and three assists at South Florida ... Contributed six points (2-of-3 three-pointers) and two assists against West Virginia ...Totaled six points, two assists and a rebound versus Marquette ... Registered five points, two assists and one rebound at Louisville ... Tallied one point, one assist and one rebound versus Pitt in the Big East Tournament ... Registered nine points on 4-of-9 shooting (1-of-3 from three-point range) to go with three rebounds in win over American in first round of WNIT ... Had seven points, one rebound and one steal at Wisconsin in second round of the WNIT.

2006-07: Played in all 29 games with 27 starts and averaged 26.1 minutes per game ... Scored 5.0 points per game and averaged 1.7 rebounds per contest ... Ranked third on the team with 54 assists ... Made 54-of-172 (.314) from the field, 23-of-81 (.284) from three-point range and 15-of-30 (.500) from the free throw line ... Committed 57 turnovers while grabbing 10 steals and blocking two shots ... Made her collegiate debut with 26 minutes in season opener against Delaware ... Scored two points and distributed four assists while collecting two rebounds and two steals ... Registered nine points, three rebounds and three assists in 33 minutes of a 74-62 loss to La Salle in team's home opener ... Made a three-pointer and was 2-for-2 at the foul line ... Played 13 minutes and had two assists in win over Fairfield...Recorded 11 points, four rebounds and an assist in a win over Marist...Posted seven points, three assists and a rebound versus Tulane...Had one assist, one block and one rebound against North Florida...Registered 10 points, three rebounds, one steal and an assist at George Washington...Had three points, two assists and two rebounds at Penn...Tallied five points and three assists versus USF...Had six points on 3-of-5 shooting to go with one assist and one rebound versus Binghamton...Registered six points on 3-of-6 shooting in loss to Temple...Had three points and two rebounds versus Loyola...Recorded four rebounds, two steals and an assist versus Manhattan...Tallied five assists and three rebounds at Saint Joseph's...Recorded 10 points on 3-of-6 shooting, including a 2-of-2 effort from three-point range and a 2-of-4 effort from the foul line to go with four rebounds and two assists in 48 minutes in double overtime against WV...Had eight points, one rebound and one assist at Syracuse...Tallied Six points on two three-point field goals in 27 minutes at Marquette...Had five points, two assists, one steal and one rebound against DePaul...Scored a season-high 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting, including a 2-of-4 effort from three-point range and a 1-of-2 effort from the foul line to go with three rebounds, two assists and a steal at West Virginia...Recorded two assists versus St. John's...Tallied 11 points, a season-high six assists and two rebounds versus Louisville ... Played 21 minutes and had one point at Georgetown...Had two points and one rebound at Pitt...Recorded three points and an assist at Seton Hall...Registered three points, two assists and two rebounds versus Notre Dame...Posted six points, four rebounds and one assist versus Rutgers...Tallied five points, three assists, two steals and a rebound at Cincinnati...Registered nine points, three assists and a rebound at Connecticut...Tallied two points, two rebounds, one assist and a steal versus Provdience.

2005-06: Redshirted.

Holy Trinity High School: 2005 CHSAA League MVP; 2004-2005 All-CHSAA; 2005 All-Long Island; 2005 All-State selection; 2004 & 2005 Street & Smith Honorable Mention All-American; Adidas All-American All-Star; Youth Development Festival East Team.

Personal: Undecided on college major; Youngest of three children of Kenny and Mia Grant; Father played basketball at St. Peter's College; Brother, Kenny, played basketball at Davidson College; Born 3/8/87 in Norrkoping, Sweden.

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