Ava Henson

22 Ava Henson

Height:

5-7
Year:

SR
Hometown:

Westfield, IN
High School:

Westfield
Position:

G
Major:

Graduate - Leadership

gp

28
pts/g

14.6
fg %

41.2
3pt %

34.5
ft %

83.1
reb/g

3.8
a/g

2.6

Bio

2023-2024 at Taylor:

Started all 29 games, playing a team-most 36.9 minutes per game.
Averaged a team-best 16.0 points per contest while notching team highs with a 51.4FG% and a 39.8 3PT%.
Added 2.2 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocks per game.
Netted a career-high 37 points on Senior Day, Feb. 24 versus Bethel.
Ranked fifth in the Crossroads League in three-point percentage.
Named Second-Team All-Crossroads League.
CSC Academic All-District, NAIA Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-CL.

2022-2023 at Taylor: Started 28 games averaging a team-high 34.4 minutes per contest … Averaged 11.0 points to rank tied-second on the team … Contributed 1.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game … Poured in a career-high 23 points on November 1 … Shot an efficient 37.6 percent from deep and 81.7% from the charity stripe … Named Honorable Mention All-Crossroads League, an NAIA Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Crossroads League

2021-2022 at Taylor: Played in 25 games and made seven starts … Averaged a 17.5 minutes per game while also posting a 74.1 percent mark from the free-throw line … Scored a season-best 13 points on six made free throws against Olivet Nazarene on October 29 … Honored as Academic All-Crossroads League and an NAIA Scholar Athlete.

2020-2021 at Taylor: Appeared in 26 games, while starting in five as a guard throughout her freshman season … Averaged 4.3 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game and 1.2 assists per game, while shooting 45.6 percent from the floor … Scored a season-best 12 points against Grace on January 9, when she also dished out a season-best five assists.

Prep: Three year letter-winner for head coach Ginny Smith at Westfield High … Recognized as First-Team All-Hoosier Crossroads Conference and First-Team All-Hamilton County as a senior and Second-Team All-Hoosier Crossroads Conference as a junior … Competed at the club level for the Indiana Flight under head coach Greg Piper … Picked up multiple academic awards, including making the Academic Honor Roll and earning an Honorable Mention Academic All-Indiana accolade … Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Tavio and Julie Henson … Graduated from Taylor with a Bachelor's in sports management.

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 5	at Grace	L, 89-68
Feb 8	Spring Arbor	L, 77-62
Feb 12	at #2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 87-46
Feb 15	at Goshen	L, 81-63
Feb 19	Huntington	L, 107-66
Feb 22	at Bethel	W, 78-71

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	28	18
Games started	28	18
Minutes	961	614
Minutes per game	34.3	34.1
FG	150-364	85-210
FG Pct	41.2	40.5
3PT	50-145	30-87
3PT Pct	34.5	34.5
FT	59-71	33-40
FT Pct	83.1	82.5
Off rebounds	12	6
Def rebounds	95	53
Total rebounds	107	59
Rebounds per game	3.8	3.3
Personal fouls	28	21
Disqualifications	0	0
Assists	74	41
Turnovers	44	29
Assist to turnover ratio	1.7	1.4
Steals	36	19
Blocks	4	2
Points	409	233
Points per game	14.6	12.9
Points per 40 min	17.0	15.2

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Oct 25	Holy Cross	W, 80-72	1	38	4-11	36.4	0-2	0.0	6-8	75.0	14
Oct 29	Indiana University Columbus	W, 97-59	1	21	5-13	38.5	2-5	40.0	2-2	100.0	14
Nov 1	at Butler	L, 99-48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 2	Trinity Christian	W, 87-56	1	27	8-15	53.3	1-4	25.0	3-3	100.0	20
Nov 9	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 92-76	1	40	6-15	40.0	2-5	40.0	1-2	50.0	15
Nov 12	at Michigan-Dearborn	W, 100-62	1	35	10-20	50.0	3-9	33.3	2-2	100.0	25
Nov 16	at #RV IU South Bend	L, 75-68	1	40	6-19	31.6	2-8	25.0	4-4	100.0	18
Nov 20	at #18 Saint Francis	L, 88-57	1	31	4-9	44.4	2-6	33.3	0-0	-	10
Nov 23	Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 98-75	1	39	8-19	42.1	4-7	57.1	1-1	100.0	21
Dec 4	at #16 Marian	L, 84-49	1	31	4-12	33.3	0-3	0.0	0-1	0.0	8
Dec 7	Grace	L, 81-76	1	32	2-7	28.6	1-2	50.0	1-1	100.0	6
Dec 12	at Indiana Southeast	L, 79-75	1	38	7-20	35.0	2-6	33.3	4-4	100.0	20
Dec 17	IU Kokomo	W, 66-56	1	35	6-10	60.0	2-4	50.0	1-2	50.0	15
Dec 18	Ohio Christian	L, 74-70	1	35	5-11	45.5	2-4	50.0	0-0	-	12
Dec 30	at #23 Indiana Tech	L, 66-50	1	38	8-20	40.0	4-11	36.4	3-4	75.0	23
Jan 4	at Spring Arbor	L, 73-54	1	34	4-13	30.8	2-7	28.6	2-2	100.0	12
Jan 8	#2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 81-48	1	33	1-9	11.1	0-5	0.0	0-0	-	2
Jan 11	Goshen	L, 62-60	1	25	0-3	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Jan 15	at Huntington	L, 72-62	1	39	9-19	47.4	3-10	30.0	1-2	50.0	22
Jan 18	Bethel	W, 75-59	1	38	5-10	50.0	3-4	75.0	6-6	100.0	19
Jan 25	#10 Saint Francis	L, 71-60	1	38	5-10	50.0	1-2	50.0	0-0	-	11
Jan 29	at Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 80-78	1	39	7-17	41.2	3-7	42.9	4-4	100.0	21
Feb 1	#15 Marian	L, 92-63	1	35	8-15	53.3	3-8	37.5	1-1	100.0	20
Feb 5	at Grace	L, 89-68	1	32	6-13	46.2	2-5	40.0	1-1	100.0	15
Feb 8	Spring Arbor	L, 77-62	1	36	5-9	55.6	2-4	50.0	5-7	71.4	17
Feb 12	at #2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 87-46	1	37	5-12	41.7	0-3	0.0	3-4	75.0	13
Feb 15	at Goshen	L, 81-63	1	34	5-11	45.5	2-5	40.0	2-2	100.0	14
Feb 19	Huntington	L, 107-66	1	23	2-11	18.2	1-4	25.0	0-0	-	5
Feb 22	at Bethel	W, 78-71	1	38	5-11	45.5	1-4	25.0	6-8	75.0	17

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Oct 25	Holy Cross	W, 80-72	1	38	1	9	10	3	5	0	1
Oct 29	Indiana University Columbus	W, 97-59	1	21	0	2	2	4	0	2	0
Nov 1	at Butler	L, 99-48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 2	Trinity Christian	W, 87-56	1	27	1	2	3	4	2	2	0
Nov 9	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 92-76	1	40	0	7	7	3	0	3	0
Nov 12	at Michigan-Dearborn	W, 100-62	1	35	2	9	11	6	0	1	0
Nov 16	at #RV IU South Bend	L, 75-68	1	40	1	4	5	2	3	2	0
Nov 20	at #18 Saint Francis	L, 88-57	1	31	1	5	6	2	1	0	0
Nov 23	Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 98-75	1	39	0	1	1	3	1	0	0
Dec 4	at #16 Marian	L, 84-49	1	31	0	3	3	0	1	2	0
Dec 7	Grace	L, 81-76	1	32	0	3	3	3	4	1	0
Dec 12	at Indiana Southeast	L, 79-75	1	38	0	3	3	5	1	3	0
Dec 17	IU Kokomo	W, 66-56	1	35	1	4	5	2	2	1	1
Dec 18	Ohio Christian	L, 74-70	1	35	0	2	2	3	0	0	0
Dec 30	at #23 Indiana Tech	L, 66-50	1	38	0	0	0	1	2	3	0
Jan 4	at Spring Arbor	L, 73-54	1	34	0	4	4	3	5	0	1
Jan 8	#2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 81-48	1	33	0	4	4	2	2	0	0
Jan 11	Goshen	L, 62-60	1	25	1	2	3	1	2	0	0
Jan 15	at Huntington	L, 72-62	1	39	1	3	4	2	0	0	0
Jan 18	Bethel	W, 75-59	1	38	1	3	4	4	1	4	0
Jan 25	#10 Saint Francis	L, 71-60	1	38	0	3	3	4	0	0	0
Jan 29	at Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 80-78	1	39	0	6	6	4	0	3	0
Feb 1	#15 Marian	L, 92-63	1	35	0	2	2	3	2	3	0
Feb 5	at Grace	L, 89-68	1	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
Feb 8	Spring Arbor	L, 77-62	1	36	0	2	2	3	4	0	0
Feb 12	at #2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 87-46	1	37	0	3	3	0	0	1	0
Feb 15	at Goshen	L, 81-63	1	34	2	0	2	0	4	1	0
Feb 19	Huntington	L, 107-66	1	23	0	1	1	3	2	1	0
Feb 22	at Bethel	W, 78-71	1	38	0	8	8	2	0	3	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Oct 25	Holy Cross	W, 80-72	1	1	-	0.6
Oct 29	Indiana University Columbus	W, 97-59	1	0	-	-
Nov 1	at Butler	L, 99-48	-	-	-	-
Nov 2	Trinity Christian	W, 87-56	1	0	-	2.0
Nov 9	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 92-76	1	0	-	-
Nov 12	at Michigan-Dearborn	W, 100-62	1	0	0	-
Nov 16	at #RV IU South Bend	L, 75-68	1	4	-	0.7
Nov 20	at #18 Saint Francis	L, 88-57	1	0	-	2.0
Nov 23	Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 98-75	1	2	-	3.0
Dec 4	at #16 Marian	L, 84-49	1	0	-	0.0
Dec 7	Grace	L, 81-76	1	3	-	0.8
Dec 12	at Indiana Southeast	L, 79-75	1	1	-	5.0
Dec 17	IU Kokomo	W, 66-56	1	1	-	1.0
Dec 18	Ohio Christian	L, 74-70	1	0	-	-
Dec 30	at #23 Indiana Tech	L, 66-50	1	0	-	0.5
Jan 4	at Spring Arbor	L, 73-54	1	1	-	0.6
Jan 8	#2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 81-48	1	0	-	1.0
Jan 11	Goshen	L, 62-60	1	1	-	0.5
Jan 15	at Huntington	L, 72-62	1	1	-	-
Jan 18	Bethel	W, 75-59	1	0	-	4.0
Jan 25	#10 Saint Francis	L, 71-60	1	1	-	-
Jan 29	at Mount Vernon Nazarene	L, 80-78	1	2	-	-
Feb 1	#15 Marian	L, 92-63	1	1	-	1.5
Feb 5	at Grace	L, 89-68	1	0	0	-
Feb 8	Spring Arbor	L, 77-62	1	2	-	0.8
Feb 12	at #2 Indiana Wesleyan	L, 87-46	1	1	-	-
Feb 15	at Goshen	L, 81-63	1	1	-	0.0
Feb 19	Huntington	L, 107-66	1	1	-	1.5
Feb 22	at Bethel	W, 78-71	1	4	-	-

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2021-22	25	17.7	1.5-3.7	0.2-1.2	0.8-1.1	4.0
2022-23	28	34.4	3.9-9.1	1.5-3.9	1.8-2.1	11.0
2023-24	29	36.9	6.2-12.0	1.7-4.2	2.0-2.5	16.0
2024-25	28	34.3	5.4-13.0	1.8-5.2	2.1-2.5	14.6
Total	110	31.2	4.3-9.6	1.3-3.7	1.7-2.1	11.6

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2021-22	25	7	442	37-92	40.2	5-29	17.2	20-27	74.1	99
2022-23	28	28	964	109-254	42.9	41-109	37.6	49-60	81.7	308
2023-24	29	29	1069	179-348	51.4	49-123	39.8	57-73	78.1	464
2024-25	28	28	961	150-364	41.2	50-145	34.5	59-71	83.1	409
Total	110	92	3436	475-1058	44.9	145-406	35.7	185-231	80.1	1280

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2021-22	25	442	17.7	3.3-8.3	0.5-2.6	17.2	1.8-2.4	9.0
2022-23	28	964	34.4	4.5-10.5	1.7-4.5	37.6	2.0-2.5	12.8
2023-24	29	1069	36.9	6.7-13.0	1.8-4.6	39.8	2.1-2.7	17.4
2024-25	28	961	34.3	6.2-15.2	2.1-6.0	34.5	2.5-3.0	17.0
Total	110	3436	31.2	5.5-12.3	1.7-4.7	35.7	2.2-2.7	14.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2021-22	25	1.0	0.9	1.9	1.2	1.2	0.4	0.1
2022-23	28	1.5	1.7	3.2	1.8	1.8	1.3	0.2
2023-24	29	0.8	2.7	3.5	2.2	2.5	1.4	0.4
2024-25	28	0.4	3.4	3.8	2.6	1.6	1.3	0.1
Total	110	0.9	2.2	3.1	2.0	1.8	1.1	0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2021-22	25	7	25	23	48	29	29	11	2
2022-23	28	28	42	47	89	49	50	35	6
2023-24	29	29	23	78	101	64	73	42	12
2024-25	28	28	12	95	107	74	44	36	4
Total	110	92	102	243	345	216	196	124	24

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2021-22	25	2.3	2.1	4.3	2.6	2.6	1.0	0.2
2022-23	28	1.7	2.0	3.7	2.0	2.1	1.5	0.2
2023-24	29	0.9	2.9	3.8	2.4	2.7	1.6	0.4
2024-25	28	0.5	4.0	4.5	3.1	1.8	1.5	0.2
Total	110	1.2	2.8	4.0	2.5	2.3	1.4	0.3

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	28	34.3	5.4-13.0	1.8-5.2	2.1-2.5	14.6
Conference	18	34.1	4.7-11.7	1.7-4.8	1.8-2.2	12.9
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	14	32.5	4.6-10.9	1.6-4.0	1.9-2.2	12.6
Away	14	36.1	6.1-15.1	2.0-6.4	2.4-2.9	16.6
Neutral	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	7	33.1	6.1-12.9	1.7-4.6	3.7-4.4	17.7
Losses	21	34.7	5.1-13.0	1.8-5.4	1.6-1.9	13.6
Month
October	2	29.5	4.5-12.0	1.0-3.5	4.0-5.0	14.0
November	6	35.3	7.0-16.2	2.3-6.5	1.8-2.0	18.2
December	6	34.8	5.3-13.3	1.8-5.0	1.5-2.0	14.0
January	7	35.1	4.4-11.6	1.7-5.1	1.9-2.0	12.4
February	7	33.6	5.1-11.7	1.6-4.7	2.6-3.3	14.4

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	28	28	961	150-364	41.2	50-145	34.5	59-71	83.1	409
Conference	18	18	614	85-210	40.5	30-87	34.5	33-40	82.5	233
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	14	14	455	64-153	41.8	22-56	39.3	26-31	83.9	176
Away	14	14	506	86-211	40.8	28-89	31.5	33-40	82.5	233
Neutral	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Result
Wins	7	7	232	43-90	47.8	12-32	37.5	26-31	83.9	124
Losses	21	21	729	107-274	39.1	38-113	33.6	33-40	82.5	285
Month
October	2	2	59	9-24	37.5	2-7	28.6	8-10	80.0	28
November	6	6	212	42-97	43.3	14-39	35.9	11-12	91.7	109
December	6	6	209	32-80	40.0	11-30	36.7	9-12	75.0	84
January	7	7	246	31-81	38.3	12-36	33.3	13-14	92.9	87
February	7	7	235	36-82	43.9	11-33	33.3	18-23	78.3	101

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	28	961	34.3	6.2-15.2	2.1-6.0	34.5	2.5-3.0	17.0
Conference	18	614	34.1	5.5-13.7	2.0-5.7	34.5	2.1-2.6	15.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	14	455	32.5	5.6-13.5	1.9-4.9	39.3	2.3-2.7	15.5
Away	14	506	36.1	6.8-16.7	2.2-7.0	31.5	2.6-3.2	18.4
Neutral	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	7	232	33.1	7.4-15.5	2.1-5.5	37.5	4.5-5.3	21.4
Losses	21	729	34.7	5.9-15.0	2.1-6.2	33.6	1.8-2.2	15.6
Month
October	2	59	29.5	6.1-16.3	1.4-4.7	28.6	5.4-6.8	19.0
November	6	212	35.3	7.9-18.3	2.6-7.4	35.9	2.1-2.3	20.6
December	6	209	34.8	6.1-15.3	2.1-5.7	36.7	1.7-2.3	16.1
January	7	246	35.1	5.0-13.2	2.0-5.9	33.3	2.1-2.3	14.1
February	7	235	33.6	6.1-14.0	1.9-5.6	33.3	3.1-3.9	17.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	28	0.4	3.4	3.8	2.6	1.6	1.3	0.1
Conference	18	0.3	2.9	3.3	2.3	1.6	1.1	0.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	14	0.4	2.9	3.2	3.0	1.9	1.0	0.1
Away	14	0.5	3.9	4.4	2.3	1.2	1.6	0.1
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	7	0.9	5.3	6.1	3.6	1.4	1.9	0.3
Losses	21	0.3	2.8	3.0	2.3	1.6	1.1	0.1
Month
October	2	0.5	5.5	6.0	3.5	2.5	1.0	0.5
November	6	0.8	4.7	5.5	3.3	1.2	1.3	0.0
December	6	0.2	2.5	2.7	2.3	1.7	1.7	0.2
January	7	0.4	3.6	4.0	2.9	1.4	1.0	0.1
February	7	0.3	2.3	2.6	1.9	1.7	1.3	0.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	28	28	12	95	107	74	44	36	4
Conference	18	18	6	53	59	41	29	19	2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	14	14	5	40	45	42	27	14	2
Away	14	14	7	55	62	32	17	22	2
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	7	7	6	37	43	25	10	13	2
Losses	21	21	6	58	64	49	34	23	2
Month
October	2	2	1	11	12	7	5	2	1
November	6	6	5	28	33	20	7	8	0
December	6	6	1	15	16	14	10	10	1
January	7	7	3	25	28	20	10	7	1
February	7	7	2	16	18	13	12	9	1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	28	0.5	4.0	4.5	3.1	1.8	1.5	0.2
Conference	18	0.4	3.5	3.8	2.7	1.9	1.2	0.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	14	0.4	3.5	4.0	3.7	2.4	1.2	0.2
Away	14	0.6	4.3	4.9	2.5	1.3	1.7	0.2
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	7	1.0	6.4	7.4	4.3	1.7	2.2	0.3
Losses	21	0.3	3.2	3.5	2.7	1.9	1.3	0.1
Month
October	2	0.7	7.5	8.1	4.7	3.4	1.4	0.7
November	6	0.9	5.3	6.2	3.8	1.3	1.5	0.0
December	6	0.2	2.9	3.1	2.7	1.9	1.9	0.2
January	7	0.5	4.1	4.6	3.3	1.6	1.1	0.2
February	7	0.3	2.7	3.1	2.2	2.0	1.5	0.2