Outlook & Highlights
2017-18 Team Captain ... Member of UT’s Dean’s List in Fall 2017 Semester ... 2017-18 SAAC Team Representative ... Started nine of 118 games in four seasons at Toledo (eight times in 2017-18, once in 2015-16) ... Scored in double figures on four occasions (once in 2017-18, once in 2016-17, twice in 2015-16) ... Possesses ability to defend any player on perimeter ... Good passer, especially in open court.
As a Senior (2017-18)
Team captain ... Appeared in all 33 games, making eight starts ... Averaged 3.7 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.4 blocks and 0.2 steals in 16.1 minutes per game ... In MAC contests, tallied 2.9 ppg, 1.2 rpg, 0.6 apg, 0.4 bpg and 0.2 spg in 16.2 mpg ... Finished second on team in three-point field-goal percentage (.338, 23-of-68) and blocked shots (12), fourth in three-point field-goals made (23) and fifth in overall field-goal percentage (.395, 45-of-114) ... Led Rockets in blocked shots on six occasions and steals once ... Earned team’s “Sixth Player Award” ... Totaled season-high 10 points, two caroms and one blocked shot in 22 minutes at Iona (Nov. 27) ... Finished with eight points, one carom and one helper in 26 minutes vs. Kent St. in first round of MAC Tournament (March 5) ... Had game-high two blocked shots in collegiate-best 32 minutes vs. Western Michigan as starter (Feb. 17) ... Tallied six points, one board, one helper and one theft in 22 minutes at Miami (Feb. 7) ... Registered six points, one rebound and one assist vs. Buffalo (Feb. 3) ... Contributed five points and season-high five caroms vs. Ohio (Jan. 10) ... Finished with four points, two helpers and career-best three rejections in 25 minutes at Eastern Michigan (Jan. 6) ... Had eight points, one carom and one assist in 17 minutes at Detroit Mercy in non-conference finale (Dec. 21) ... Tallied seven points, season-tying best three boards and one rejection in 23 minutes at St. Bonaventure (Dec. 4) ... Registered seven points and season-high three rebounds vs. Maine (Nov. 30) ... Contributed five points, two boards and one blocked shot vs. Dayton (Nov. 22) ... Had six points vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) as starter in first round of Preseason WNIT (Nov. 10).
As a Junior (2016-17)
Appeared in 31 games off bench ... Averaged 2.6 points, 1.5 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 0.2 steals in 8.1 minutes per game ... In MAC play, tallied 2.0 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 0.5 apg and 0.1 spg in 8.5 mpg ... Finished first on team in three-point field-goal percentage (.390, 16-of-41), fourth in blocked shots (6) and tied for fourth in three-point field-goals made (16) ... Led Rockets in blocked shots on three occasions ... Tallied season-high 10 points, two caroms, one assist and one steal in 14 minutes vs. Akron in first round of MAC Tournament (March 6) ... Drilled season-tying high two treys and totaled seven points, two boards, one assist and one theft vs. Ohio (Jan. 18) ... Converted three field goals and finished with seven points, three rebounds and one rejection in 19 minutes at Buffalo (Jan. 11) ... Pulled down career-high seven caroms in 17 minutes at Eastern Michigan (Jan. 4) ... Contributed six points, three boards, career-tying best two helpers and one steal in season-high 20 minutes vs. Ball St. in MAC opener (Dec. 31) ... Drained season-tying best two triples and totaled six points in only four minutes vs. No. 2 Notre Dame (Dec. 18) ... Registered three points, then career-tying best six caroms, two helpers and one rejection in 15 minutes vs. Madonna (Dec. 4) ... Totaled six points and four boards vs. UIC (Dec. 1) ... Tallied nine points, one assist and one theft in 15 minutes at Cleveland St. (Nov. 19) ...Had six points, two boards, two helpers and one steal in nine minutes off bench at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in season opener (Nov. 12).
As a Sophomore (2015-16)
Appeared in all 30 games, making one start ... Averaged 2.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.2 assists, 0.3 blocks and 0.2 steals in 9.8 minutes per game ... In MAC contests, tallied 1.3 ppg, 0.7 rpg and 0.1 apg in 7.4 mpg ... Led Rockets in blocked shot on eight occasions and thefts once ... Finished with career-tying best 11 points, five rebounds, one assist and collegiate-high three steals vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff in non-league finale (Dec. 29) ... Notched five points in nine minutes at Kent St. (Feb. 6) ... Tallied four points, four caroms, one rejection and one theft in 17 minutes vs. Dayton in first collegiate start (Dec. 2) ... Posted nine points, career-high six boards and one blocked shot in career-best 22 minutes vs. Harvard in consolation round at URI tourney (Nov. 22) ... Contributed six points, one rejection and one steal vs. Albany in first round at URI Tip-Off Classic (Nov. 21) ... Totaled career-high 11 points, three rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes vs. Arizona in season opener (Nov. 14).
As a Freshman (2014-15)
Appeared in 24 games off bench ... Averaged 1.2 points, 0.6 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.1 steals in 6.5 minutes per game ... In MAC contests, tallied 1.6 ppg, 0.8 rpg, 0.1 apg and 0.1 spg in 7.2 mpg ... Led Rockets in blocked shots on two occasions and steals one time ... Tallied season-high five points and one carom in season-best 20 minutes at arch-rival Bowling Green (Jan. 31) ... Had four points, season-high three rebounds, one helper, first-collegiate blocked shot and one theft in season-tying best 20 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Feb. 18) ... Finished with two caroms and season-high two dimes vs. Miami in first round of MAC Tournament (March 9) ... Posted five points in 16 minutes at Akron (Feb. 14) ... Totaled two points and season-high two boards at Buffalo (Feb. 4) ... Contributed three points in five minutes at Western Michigan (Jan. 17) ... Had two points and one carom vs. Akron (Jan. 14) ... Finished with three points and one dime in eight minutes vs. UW-Parkside in non-conference finale (Dec. 30) ... Totaled one board and one helper in four minutes at nationally ranked Purdue in collegiate debut (Nov. 23).
High School (Plymouth)
As a Senior — Averaged 11 points, 4 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks per game ... Associated Press Class A honorable mention all-state ... Ranked No. 8 player in state, according to lbinsider.com (Lady Ballers Insider) ... As a Junior — Averaged 10 points, 2 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocks per game ... First-team all-conference ... Tabbed to All-West Suburban Team, according to Detroit Free Press ... Team’s Defensive Player of the Year ... Also received squad’s Chairman of the Board Award and Most Improved Player for second straight season ... Career — Starred for head coach Nick Brandon at Plymouth High School ... Three-year letterwinner in basketball and track & field ... Three-time state qualifier on nationally ranked relay team in track & field ... Team captain ... Two-time scholar-athlete recipient.
Personal
Full name is Jada Nicole Woody ... Parents are Cornielius Woody and Julie Tankard and step-dad Ray Tankard ... Has one brother, Tariq ... Majoring in exercise science with concentration as pre-physician’s assistant.
Woody's Career Highs
Points: 11 (2 times, last vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/29/15)
Rebounds: 7 at Eastern Michigan (1/4/17)
Assists: 3 vs. Akron (1/3/18)
Blocks: 3 at Eastern Michigan (1/6/18)
Steals: 3 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/29/15)
Field Goals: 4 (4 times, last at Iona (11/27/17)
Free Throws: 3 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/29/15)
3-Point FGs: 3 vs. Arizona (11/14/15)
Minutes: 32 vs. Western Michigan (2/17/18)
