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Raven Farley

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-4
Class:
Graduate Student
High School/Previous School:
Queen of Peace HS / LSU / St. John's
Hometown:
Elizabeth, N.J.

2021-22 (Graduate Student)
*Used her additional covid year granted by the NCAA for student-athletes during the 2020-21 season
Played in 16 of the team's 29 games making eight starts … Averaged 3.7 points and 3.9 rebounds with 17 blocked shots and four steals … She shot 58% from the floor and had five assists … Had two double-digit scoring games as a Bulldog, the first was against Alcorn on Nov. 14 when she scored 12 points in her first start with the Maroon and White and the other double-digit scoring game was on Dec. 20 against SC State when she scored 12 points … Had one double-digit rebounding game vs. Bethune-Cookman (13 boards) … Season-high four blocked shots at McNeese on Dec. 1 … Her last collegiate game was on Feb. 3, 2022, at Auburn

ST. JOHN’S
2020-21 (Senior)
Averaged 6.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.3 blocks and 1.3 assists per game while starting all 23 contests … Posted six double-digit scoring efforts, including a 20-point, 11-rebound performance against Fairleigh Dickinson (11/28/20) for the first double-double of her career … Led the team in blocks behind nine contests with multiple rejections.

2019-20 (Junior)
Sat out the fall semester due to NCAA transfer rules … Saw action in 16 games … Averaged 3.8 points and 3.9 rebounds per contest … Recorded a season-high nine rebounds against Xavier (12/29/19) … Grabbed a career-high three steals against Butler (12/31/19) … Pulled down a team-high eight rebounds against Georgetown (1/3/20) … Recorded the first double-digit scoring performance of her Red Storm career against Seton Hall with 13 points (1/26/20).

LSU
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Saw action in eight games before transferring.

2017-18 (Freshman)
Played in 25 games and earned three starts … Scored 1.7 points per game … Ranked fifth in rebounds with 2.7 per game and 68 total … Was second on the team in blocked shots with 20 … Scored a season-high six points versus UL Lafayette (12/17/17) and against Tennessee (1/28/18) … Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds against Nicholls (11/21/17) … Posted multiple blocks four times.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated as the No. 19 player in her class by ESPN … The five-star recruit averaged 15.4 points and 10.1 rebounds as a senior at Queen of Peace High School … Earned Jordan Brand Classic honors and was named a McDonald’s All-American … Averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds as a junior after opening the 2015-16 season on the Naismith Trophy Girls Basketball Player of the Year Watch List … Attended The Patrick School prior to her junior season, earning nine MaxPreps Player of the Game nods as a sophomore and averaging 9.5 points, 9.7 rebounds and 4.0 blocks per game … Played club ball with the New Jersey Sparks and helped the squad to a 2016 Rose Classic Championship and earned First Team All-Rose Classic honors.

PERSONAL
Born June 5, 1999 ... Mother's name is Rasheedah Farley ... She has two sisters, Destanee Brooks and Ly'Ric Clark ... Raven is a certified lash tech ... She changed her number to 44 so she could honor her friend, the late Wayde Sims ... Majoring in Human Development and Family Science.