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5 Macey Hollenshead

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Southern Fulton
  • Hometown Needmore, Pa.

Biography

2017-18: MAAC All-Academic Team…Served as one of the team’s most vocal leaders and set career-highs in almost every category during her senior season…Earned her first start of the season at Rider and would help lead the Stags to a victory that included a season-high 14 points, eight of those coming in a two-minute span that started a 14-0 rally (1/27)…That would be the first of 11 starts of the season, a span where she would average 7.8 points per game after averaging 3.8 in 19 games off the bench…Also dished out 3.0 assists as a starter and 1.1 as a reserve…Hit a 3-pointer in eight-straight games, the longest streak of her career (2/4 – 2/25)…Came off the bench to net a then season-high eight points in five minutes at Seton Hall (12/21)…Team leader in 3-point shooting (.379).

2016-17: MAAC All-Academic Team…Appeared in 31 games for the Stags, including starting the first 26 as the team’s point guard…Scored 10 points twice during the season: in the season opener against Sacred Heart (11/11) and at Mount St. Mary’s (11/20)…Dished out a career-high eight assists at Temple, with six coming in the first half (12/22)…Had a perfect shooting day at Rider when she connected on all three of her shot attempts…Recorded 63 assists on just 29 turnovers.

2015-16: MAAC All-Academic Team…Did not appear in the team’s first 14 games after a preseason injury…In her first game back, she set a season-high with four minutes at Saint Peter’s (1/10)…Grabbed four rebounds from the point guard position, including a pair in the MAAC Tournament Quarterfinals against Monmouth (3/5)…Dished out her only assist of the season at home against Saint Peter’s (2/12)…In total, tallied 18 minutes in seven games and took four shots.

2014-15: Spent most of the season learning under starting point guard Felicia DaCruz…Scored her first career basket against Hofstra (11/18)…Connected on her first career 3-pointer at Iowa State (12/21)…Controlled the tempo and pace in eight valuable minutes at West Virginia (11/29)…Would also garner eight minutes against East Carolina (11/14), at Monmouth (1/25), and at Manhattan (2/28)…Known by her teammates for her energy and toughness during practice and gameday…Earned a 4.0 GPA during her first collegiate semester

High School: Became the first female athlete from Southern Fulton High School to receive a Divsion I scholarship … A three-time District V First Team selection … A three-time Public  Opinion Player of the Year and three-time Southern Fulton MVP … Averaged 17.0 points and 10 assists per game as a senior captain en route to All-State First Team honors … Earned All-State Second Team honors a junior … Helped the Indians to three District Championships … Also lettered in cross country, track, volleyball, and soccer … Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Heather and Joe Hollenshead … Mother played volleyball at Messiah … Has three siblings … Deans List honoree...At Fairfield, has voluteered in the Bridgeport Boys and Girls Club...Major is accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2014-15Freshman

    Guard
    5'7"
    14
  • 5

    2015-16Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2016-17Junior

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2017-18Senior

    Guard
    5'7"
    5