Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Maddox, Joiya

Jersey Number 20
Joiya Maddox
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Hoover, Ala.
- High School:
- Hoover
- Prev School:
- Rutgers
Bio
Career Highs
At Florida Atlantic (2022-23)
Junior (2022-23)
Redshirt Sophomore
"We are thrilled to have Joiya joining our Owl family. Her athleticism, versatility and dynamic skillset, along with her passion to get beter as a player make her a really exciting addition to our roster. Joiya's humility, authenticity and energy are qualities that we know will have an instant impact on the court, in the locker room and in our family."
- Points: 26, vs. UTEP (1/21/23)
- Rebounds: 9, at FIU (1/11/23)
- Assists: 3 (twice), Last vs. Sacred Heart (11/26/22)
- Steals: 2 (three times), Last at UTSA (2/23/23)
- Blocks: 1 (three times), Last vs. Rice (3/2/23)
- FG Made: 10, vs. UTEP (1/21/23)
- FG Attempts: 16, at Bethune-Cookman (11/14/22)
- 3-Point FG Made: 4 (three times), Last vs. UTEP (1/21/23)
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 11, vs. Marshall (12/15/19)
- Free Throws Made: 7, at UTEP (2/25/23)
- Free Throw Attempts: 8, at UTEP (2/25/23)
At Florida Atlantic (2022-23)
Junior (2022-23)
- Played in 28 games, including 16 starts, and averaged 23.6 minutes per game for the Owls
- Finished as the team's second-leading scorer, averaging 9.3 points per game, while also averaging 3.0 rebounds per game
- Shot 34 percent from the floor (86-for-253) and 31.7 percent from 3-point range (33-for-104)
- Also averaged 0.69 assists per game, 0.55 steals per game, and tallied two blocks
- Tallied a career-best 26-point performance, shooting 10-of-12 from the field and 4-of-6 from 3-point range, against UTEP (Jan. 21)
Redshirt Sophomore
- Played in 17 games with two starts
- Tallied a season-high 12 points off 4-of-5 shooting from the field, a perfect 3-of-3 from 3-point, at Northwestern
- Earned the start at Purdue and versus Minnesota to begin the Big Ten slate
- Played a season-high 24 minutes at Purdue
- Went 11-of-11 from the charity stripe during the season
- Member of Rutgers' Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- Played in 15 games with 9.1 minutes per contest during her freshman season
- Scored 14 points off 4-of-8 shooting from beyond the arc in Rutgers' win over Coppin State as a freshman
- Made three 3-pointers off nine points in a season-high 26 minutes played against Marshall
- Missed the final 16 games of her freshman season and all of the 2020-21 season due to injury
- 2020-21 Academic All-Big Ten selection
- First Team USA Today High School All-USA Alabama Team choice after averaging 13.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game at Hoover HS
- Guided her team to a 33-1 overall record and Class 7A State Championship during her senior year
- Tabbed to the Alabama Sports Writers Association Super All-State Team
- Recognized as a two-time Alabama Sports Writers Third Team choice
- Named to the Alabama High School Athletic Association North-South Basketball Game as a junior, registering 15 points and four rebounds in the contest
- In the winter of 2018, helped her team to the Northwest Regional Final, while the previous seasons she averaged 10 points per game to lead Hoover HS to the Class 7A state title, a first for the team since 2013
- In 2017, Hoover HS ranked as high as No. 9 in the espnW 25 Power Rankings
- Played on the AAU Alabama Roadrunners Montgomery
- Ranked as the No. 28 guard prospect by espnW HoopGurlz
- From Hoover, Alabama
"We are thrilled to have Joiya joining our Owl family. Her athleticism, versatility and dynamic skillset, along with her passion to get beter as a player make her a really exciting addition to our roster. Joiya's humility, authenticity and energy are qualities that we know will have an instant impact on the court, in the locker room and in our family."
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