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2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

25 Lani Snowden

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Van Buren, Arkansas
  • Prev School Van Buren HS

Biography

2021-22: Started 28 of 30 games for Henderson State, averaging a team-high 29.7 minutes per game . . . Named All-GAC Honorable Mention . . . Tied for second on the team with 10.2 points per game . . . Finished the year as one of the most efficient all-around shooters in the conference, shooting 44.7% (105-235) from the field, 44.7% (67-150) from deep and 80% (28-35) from the free-throw line . . . Eclipsed 1000 career points against Northwestern Oklahoma State (Feb. 12) . . . Finished with the third most made three-pointers in school history with 220 . . . Secured a career-high 34 points on 7-of-9 shooting from long range and 12-of-16 from the field overall at Southern Arkansas (Dec. 4), where she joined teammate Ashley Farrar as one of nine players in the GAC to score 30+ in a single game that season . . . Secured a double-double at UT-Tyler (Nov. 20) with 17 points, inlcuding five treys, and 11 rebounds.

SPRING 2021: One of two players to start all 13 games for HSU (Raby) . . . Played 40 or more minutes in three games for the Reddies, including a 45-minute outing in an overtime game against Harding (Jan. 30) . . . Scored a season-high 17 points while shooting 3-of-4 from deep and going 8-for-8 from the charity stripe to help HSU upset then-No. 14 Arkansas Tech (Feb. 20), 90-86 . . . Moved into a tie for fourth place all-time in made three-pointers with 153 in the season finale against Arkansas-Monticello (Feb. 27).

2019-20: A central figure in the starting lineup who played in all 30 games and started 29 for the Reddies as a junior … Named a GAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete ... Averaged 10.2 points on 44.2% shooting from the floor in 32.7 minutes per game … Established herself as one of the best 3-point shooters in all of NCAA DII by hitting on 44.4% (67-for-151) of her looks from beyond the arc … Had seven games with four or more 3-pointers and 19 contests with multiple threes made … Poured in a career-high 29 points on 9-of-13 shooting against Bacone College (Nov. 15) … Finished with 25 points on 10-for-17 shooting in the road win at Southern Arkansas (Feb. 6) … Played all 40 minutes, scored 22 points and hit six 3-pointers in the home victory over Harding (Feb. 15) … Played 30 or more minutes in 23 games and went for 40 minutes or more in four.

2018-19: Named a 2019 GAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete. . . Started 21 of 29 games for the Reddies . . . Led Henderson State in free throw percentage (88.2%). . . Averaged 7.1 points and 3.2 rebounds per game and was third on the team with 43 3-point field goals. . .  Hit five 3-pointers and poured in a career-high 18 points in a 76-68 at Arkansas-Monticello (Feb. 9). . . Followed that performance with 17 points on 6-for-12 shooting and a season-high 8 rebounds in the 75-62 win over Ouachita Baptist (Feb. 14).

2017-18: One of only two Reddies to see action in all 30 contests, starting 7. . . Averaged 4.5 points and 3.1 rebounds. . . Led the Reddies in three-point field goal percentage at a 38% clip. . . Also led the team in free-throw percentage at 89.3%. . . Scored a career-high 16 points on 6-10 shooting in a home win against East Central . . . Came close to recording a double-double on two occasions after picking up 8 points and 9 rebounds in the home opener versus Northwest Missouri State, and again when she notched 9 points and 9 rebounds in a 80-65 win over the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

PREP: A three-time All-Conference selection for Van Buren High School and head coach Chris Bryant . . . Helped the Pointers to 60 total wins in her final three years of high school ball . . . Also a member of the Student Leadership Team at heritage Church.

PERSONAL: Born November 23, 1998 . . . Daughter of Allen and Cheryl Snowden . . . Has one brother, Cooper . . . Majoring in Biology.

CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 34  |  at Southern Arkansas (12/04/21)
Rebounds: 11  |  at Texas-Tyler (11/20/21)
Assists: 8  |  at Harding (2/13/21)
Steals: 4  |  vs. Bacone (11/15/19); at Christian Brothers (12/18/19)
Blocks: 2  |  three times
FG Made: 12  |  at Southern Ark. (12/04/21)
FG Attempts: 17  |  at Southern Ark. (02/06/20)
3FG Made: 7  |  at Southern Arkansas (12/04/21)
3FG Attempts: 13  |  vs. Oklahoma Baptist (12/30/21)
FT Made: 8  |  vs. Arkansas Tech (2/20/21)
FT Attempts: 8  |  three times

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2017-18Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    25
  • 25

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    25
  • 25

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    25
  • 25

    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    5'8"
    25
  • 25

    2021-22Graduate Student

    Guard
    5'8"
    25