| Ashley Edwards |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
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| High School:
Central
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| Height:
5-11
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| Position:
F
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| Experience:
2L
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At A Glance
Displayed no ill effects from past injuries in putting together a strong sophomore campaign around the basket ... has established herself as a dominant post presence and a fearless rebounder between the blocks ... her 230 rebounds last season placed her seventh in the St. Bonaventure record books for most single-season rebounds ... in her young career, she is only 31 rebounds shy of joining the program's top 20 career rebounding list ... her strong determination and athleticism make Edwards a tough match up for opponents to prepare for each night.
As A Sophomore (2006-07) - Game-by-Game Stats
Started all 31 games for the Brown and White ... led the team and ranked eighth in the conference in rebounds per game (7.4) ... finished fourth on the team in scoring average (8.1) and second in steals (36) and blocks (16) ... second on the team in field goal percentage, shooting at a rate of 44 percent ... her 5.6 defensive rebounds per game ranked fourth in the A-10 ... reached the double figure plateau 12 times ... her six double-doubles placed her first on the squad ... led the Bonnies in rebounding 18 times, including nine performances of 10 or more boards ... posted back-to-back double-doubles on two occasions and had six on the season, including three in league play ... named to the St. Bona Shootout All-Tournament team ... posted consecutive double-doubles against Niagara (14 points and 11 rebounds) and Columbia (14 points and 12 rebounds) ... just missed her third straight double-double, registering 11 points and nine rebounds against Buffalo (Nov. 19) ... tallied 16 points and nine rebounds in a win over Canisius (Dec. 16) ... recorded her third double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds in the championship of the Wagner Holiday Tournament ... hauled down a game-high 11 caroms to go along with six points in a defeat of Albany (Jan. 2) ... scored double figure points in consecutive games against Duquesne (Jan. 9) and Temple (Jan. 12) with 13 and 10 points, respectively ... grabbed a season and career-best 13 rebounds vs. UMass (Feb. 4) ... notched a career-high 17 points and pulled down 10 rebounds for her fourth double-double of the season against Saint Louis (Feb. 8) ... tied a career-high of 17 points and added a game-high 12 rebounds at Saint Joseph's (Feb. 15) ... posted her second double-double in as many games vs. Duquesne (Feb. 18) with 16 points, including 10-of-12 from the line, and 11 rebounds ... brought down 10 rebounds vs. Charlotte (Feb. 25).
As A Freshman (2005-06) - Game-by-Game Stats
Became the 10th player in program history to be named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team ... joined senior Stefanie Collins as the only player to start all 27 games ... her 7.7 points and 6.9 rebounds per game were second among A-10 freshmen ... ranked among the conference leaders in steals (53/9th), rebounds (6.9/10th), defensive rebounds (4.7/12th) and offensive rebounds (2.2/13th) ... named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week back-to-back weeks in January ... led the team in rebounding 15 times, including four double-digit efforts ... reached double figure points on 10 occasions and led the Bonnies in scoring twice ... recorded a steal in 23 games, including four on two occasions and three seven times ... improved her play during conference action, averaging 7.8 boards per game, a figure that ranked sixth in the A-10 ... turned in her best performance of the season in front of her family and friends at nationally ranked Temple (Jan. 15), posting a season-high 15 points and 14 rebounds for her first career double-double ... notched her second double-double (10 points & 13 rebounds) of the season against A-10 regular season champion George Washington (Feb. 12) ... grabbed a season-high 15 boards against Xavier (Jan. 27) ... turned in a solid all-around performance in a win over Massachusetts (Jan. 8) with six points, eight rebounds, five assists and three steals.
High School
Led the Lancers to three consecutive Philadelphia Public League titles from 2002-04 and was named a Public League All-Star all three seasons ... led Central in scoring her senior season of 2003-04, averaging 17 points to go along with 10 rebounds, five assists and six steals per game ... was MVP of the 2004 Public League championship game ... named to the 2004 Southern Pennsylvania third team ... averaged 16 points and eight rebounds her junior season ... scored over 1,000 points in her high school career... joins her high school teammate Megan Ellis on the St. Bonaventure roster ... that duo helped Central High to records of 28-3, 28-3 and 22-6 their senior, junior and sophomore seasons, respectively ... coached by Frank Greco ... won Police Athletic League national championship titles in 2002 and 2003 ... was a member of the 2003 AAU junior national championship team, the Philadelphia Belles.
Personal
Born on November 26, 1986 ... daughter of Hester and Willie Jackson ... her uncle, Emmanuel Davis, played for the Houston Rockets, Seattle Supersonics and the Atlanta Hawks ... sister Enjoli Edwards (24) is a civil engineer ... brother Nathan Edwards (19) plays basketball for Kutztown University ... Dean's List and A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or higher) student in the last two years ... accounting major with a minor in Spanish.
| CAREER HIGHS |
| Points | 17 | Twice |
| Rebounds | 15 | vs. Xavier (Jan. 28, 2007) |
| Assists | 5 | Three Times |
| Blocks | 2 | Three Times |
| Steals | 4 | Three Times |
| Field Goals | 7 | vs. Columbia (Nov. 18, 2006) |
| Field Goals Attempted | 13 | at Saint Joseph's (Feb. 15, 2007) |
| Free Throws | 10 | Twice |
| Free Throws Attempted | 13 | at Saint Louis (Feb. 8, 2007) |
| 3-Pt Field Goals | 1 | at Pittsburgh (Dec. 30, 2005) |
| 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted | 1 | Five Times |
| Minutes | 38 | vs. Richmond (Feb. 24, 2006) |
| ASHLEY EDWARDS' CAREER STATISTICS |
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| Year | G/GS | Min/Avg | FG-A | Pct | 3PT-A | Pct | FT-A | Pct | Reb | Ast | TO | Blk | St | Pts | Avg |
| 05-06 | 27-27 | 731/27.1 | 71-183 | .388 | 1-5 | .200 | 66-100 | .660 | 187 | 57 | 99 | 10 | 53 | 209 | 7.7 |
| 06-07 | 31-31 | 798/25.7 | 88-198 | .444 | 0-0 | .000 | 75-106 | .708 | 230 | 47 | 101 | 16 | 36 | 251 | 8.1 |
| 07-08 | 19-1 | 375/19.7 | 34-89 | .382 | 0-0 | .000 | 34-45 | .756 | 95 | 16 | 45 | 4 | 18 | 102 | 5.4 |
| Tot. | 77-59 | 1,904/24.7 | 193-470 | .411 | 1-5 | .200 | 175-251 | .697 | 512 | 120 | 245 | 30 | 107 | 562 | 7.1 |
