2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 20
Erica Lafayette
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Baton Rouge, La.
- High School:
- McKinley
- Major:
- Undeclared
2023-24 | Senior
2021-22 | Sophomore
- Played in all 32 games and made five starts
- Averaged 3.4 points and 1.0 rebounds
- Ranked second on the team with 23 three-pointers
- Had her best game of the season at Michigan State (Feb. 24), recording career highs with four threes and 20 points
- Also matched four shots from beyond the arc in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament against Minnesota (March 6)
- Hit multiple shots from deep in seven outings
- Recorded 10+ points four times, including the last three games of the campaign
- Matched career-high two steals against Fairfield (Nov. 20)
- Played in 32 games and made 28 starts
- Ended the season averaging 5.7 points and 2.5 boards per game
- Scored a career-high 19 against Hampton (Dec. 10)
- Reached double digit scoring in eight outings
- Netted a career best two three-pointers at Michigan State (Jan. 22)
- Set career-highs in back-to-back contests with five assists in the season opener versus Hofstra (Nov. 7) and seven rebounds against Seton Hall (Nov. 11)
- Also set her new personal standard with a pair of steals and blocks against NC Central (Nov. 16)
- She led the Scarlet Knights in helpers in three contests this season
2021-22 | Sophomore
- Played in 17 games with one start
- Scored four points in a win over Delaware State (Dec. 12)
- 2021-22 Academic All-Big Ten honoree
- Played in 10 games as a freshman, averaging 9.1 minutes
- Recorded a season-high 21 minutes in a close game against No. 14 Maryland on Dec. 14, notching three points, three boards, and two steals
- Scored a young-career-high seven points in a victory over Hampton on Dec. 18 on 3-of-4 shooting, adding a career-high four rebounds in the win
- Three-star prospect and No. 40 ranked wing according to espnW Hoopgurlz
- One of the top recruits out of the state of Louisiana, ranked No. 2 by Blue Star Basketball, No. 3 by All-Star Girls Report and No. 4 by espnW Hoopgurlz.
- Selected All-State MVP, District MVP and graduated with three First Team All-State and All-District honors
- Named a Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 5 All-State Honorable Mention following her junior season with McKinley High School
- Averaged near 20 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game – leading her squad to a runner-up finish in District 5-5A
- Coached by former WNBA player Temeka Johnson
Women’s Basketball Post Game Press Conference - Saint Peter’s
Sunday, November 30
Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference - Northeastern
Saturday, November 29
Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference - Siena
Tuesday, November 25
Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference - FDU
Sunday, November 16
