2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Marley Washenitz
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Fairmont, WV
- High School:
- Fairmont
2024-25: Lone Panther to play and start in all 32 games … Averaged 9.3 PPG and 2.7 APG … Led the team in steals with 75 (2.3 per game) … In conference play, finished third in the ACC in steals per game (2.3) … Shot 35 percent from 3-point range … Scored in double figures 13 times … Scored 20 points on three occasions … Tallied 2+ steals in each of the last seven games … Logged 14 points in a win over Boston College (2/6) … Notched a season-high seven assists against North Carolina (1/19).
2023-24: One of three Panthers to start in 30 or more games … Led the team in total assists (109), while ranking second in steals (41) … Ranked third on the team in total minutes (863) … Tallied 5+ assists in nine games, including two games with 10 or more … Logged 5+ rebounds in 11 games …Scored in double figures on four occasions … Notched 13 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in the win over Lehigh (12/10) … Recorded 10 points and nine boards against Georgia (12/20) … Registered 30+ minutes in 17 games.
2022-23: Appeared in 28 games while earning 16 starts at point guard during her freshman season at Pitt… Earned All-ACC Academic Team honors for the first time in her career… Closed out her first season averaging 14.5 minutes, 3.3 points, 1.5 assists and 1.3 rebounds while ranking fifth on the squad with 25 steals and connecting on 11 three-pointers… Ranked fifth on the team in assists (43) while also ranking fourth among ACC freshman in total assists… Helped lead Pitt to a comeback win over Towson (11/25) as she came off the bench and netted 11 points, five rebounds and four assists in 17 minutes of work… Earned her first career start in the win over Loyola (MD) (12/7) as she finished with two points, five assists, four rebounds and two blocks in 25 minutes… Recorded a career-high seven assists in a road game against Syracuse (1/5) while adding four points, five rebounds and three steals in 27 minutes of action… Netted 10 points, two rebounds and two blocks while going 4-for-6 from the floor and 2-for-2 from deep in a road loss at Louisville (1/8)… Scored in double figures three times… Had multiple assists 13 times while also notching multiple steals four times in her first season… Posted six games with 20+ minutes played.
High School: Was a four-year starter at Fairmont Senior High School for head coach Corey Hines… Two-time West Virginia State Player of the Year and four-time West Virginia All-State First Team selection and State Tournament team member… Appeared in four state tournaments while advancing to the State Championship game three times, winning the state title as a freshman… Finished off her impressive high school career with 2,000 points, 781 rebounds, 512 steals and 464 assists… Posted huge numbers as a senior as she averaged 29.2 ppg, 11.0 rpg, 7.7 spg and 5.0 apg while also netting 15 double-doubles and leading her squad to a 22-2 record and appearance in the state title game… Capped her final season scoring 20+ in 14 games, 30+ in eight games and 40+ in two games while also recording one triple-double… Named 2021 Gatorade West Virginia Player of the Year while also being selected to the USA Today Top 50 and McDonalds All-American Top-150 lists.
Personal: Daughter of Terri and Frank Washenitz… Has two brothers, Mason and Trey… Enjoys snowboarding and hanging out with friends and family… Her favorite athlete is Steph Curry… Lists her favorite TV shows as Outer Banks and Stranger Things… Related to Mary Lou Retton who won the 1984 Olympic Gold medal in the individual all-around competition while also winning two silver and two bronze medals… Intends on majoring in business at Pitt.
