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Aliza Clark
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, Ind.
  • High School:
    Lawrence Central
  • Previous College:
    Bethany
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    13
  • pts/g
    1.0
  • fg %
    25.0
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    1.1
  • a/g
    0.2

Bio

Junior (2022-23): Came off the bench in 13 games and scored 13 total points...Made collegiate basketball debut at Ohio Wesleyan on Nov. 15...Scored first basket on Dec. 19 vs. Kalamazoo...Played in four games over the first 14 contests of the year before appearing in 9 of the final 11...Hit a career-high five points on Feb. 1 at Manchester...Ended the year with two makes in the season finale on Feb. 17 vs. Bluffton, including a go-ahead bucket in the final minute of double-overtime to break an 80-80 tie

Before DC: Attended Bethany College in West Virginia for two years…Played volleyball and ran track for the Bison

High School: Lawrence Central High School (2020) in Indianapolis, Ind…Also attended North Central High School in Indianapolis…Earned two varsity letters in each volleyball, basketball and track…Won a conference championship in volleyball and was also awarded the league’s offensive and defensive player of the year awards

Personal: Daughter of Kelli and Rodney Clark…Has one older sister, Algeria…Majoring in forensic science with a criminal justice minor…Also a member of the DC volleyball team

Single-Game Highs
Points: 5 (at Manchester, 2/1/23)
Rebounds: 5 (at Transylvania, 2/4/23)
Assists: 3 (at Bluffton, 1/4/23)
Steals: 2 (at Earlham, 2/14/23)
Blocks: --
FG Made: 2 (2x)
3FG Made: --
FT Made: 2 (at Bluffton, 1/4/23)

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 4 at #2 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-33
Feb 6 at Albion (Mich.) L, 70-57
Feb 8 Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-81
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)
Feb 14 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 71-58
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 85-82
  Total Conference
Games 13 8
Games started - -
Minutes 85 66
Minutes per game 6.5 8.3
FG 5-20 4-15
FG Pct 25.0 26.7
3PT 0-1 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 3-6 3-6
FT Pct 50.0 50.0
Off rebounds 6 5
Def rebounds 8 7
Total rebounds 14 12
Rebounds per game 1.1 1.5
Personal fouls 8 6
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 3 3
Turnovers 5 2
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 1.5
Steals 6 4
Blocks 0 0
Points 13 11
Points per game 1.0 1.4
Points per 40 min 6.1 6.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Kenyon L, 55-54 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 67-43 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 20 at St. Mary's (Ind.) W, 70-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 80-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-51 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 68-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 67-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 at Hiram W, 68-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 Wooster W, 66-40 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 19 Kalamazoo W, 87-42 - 5 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 31 Mt. St. Joseph W, 55-39 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 81-48 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 7 #3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 70-40 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 87-73 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Miami-Hamilton L, 62-59 - 3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 Earlham (Ind.) L, 56-50 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 62-49 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 24 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 72-64 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 67-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 90-63 - 13 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Feb 4 at #2 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-33 - 12 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 6 at Albion (Mich.) L, 70-57 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-81 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 71-58 - 12 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 85-82 - 11 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Kenyon L, 55-54 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 67-43 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 20 at St. Mary's (Ind.) W, 70-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 80-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-51 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 68-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 67-59 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 at Hiram W, 68-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 Wooster W, 66-40 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dec 19 Kalamazoo W, 87-42 - 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 31 Mt. St. Joseph W, 55-39 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 81-48 - 7 2 0 2 3 0 0 0
Jan 7 #3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 70-40 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 87-73 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Miami-Hamilton L, 62-59 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jan 18 Earlham (Ind.) L, 56-50 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 62-49 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jan 24 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 72-64 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 67-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 90-63 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 4 at #2 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-33 - 12 3 2 5 0 1 0 0
Feb 6 at Albion (Mich.) L, 70-57 - 8 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Feb 8 Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-81 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 71-58 - 12 0 3 3 0 0 2 0
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 85-82 - 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Game Log - BC extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Kenyon L, 55-54 - - - -
Nov 15 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 67-43 - 0 0 -
Nov 20 at St. Mary's (Ind.) W, 70-60 - - - -
Nov 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 80-73 - - - -
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) L, 58-51 - - - -
Dec 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 68-54 - - - -
Dec 13 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 67-59 - - - -
Dec 15 at Hiram W, 68-54 - - - -
Dec 18 Wooster W, 66-40 - 0 0 -
Dec 19 Kalamazoo W, 87-42 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 31 Mt. St. Joseph W, 55-39 - - - -
Jan 4 at Bluffton L, 81-48 - 0 0 -
Jan 7 #3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 70-40 - - - -
Jan 11 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 87-73 - - - -
Jan 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - -
Jan 14 Miami-Hamilton L, 62-59 - 0 0 -
Jan 18 Earlham (Ind.) L, 56-50 - 0 0 -
Jan 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 62-49 - 1 0 -
Jan 24 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 72-64 - 1 0 -
Jan 28 Hanover (Ind.) L, 67-55 - - - -
Feb 1 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 90-63 - 1 0 -
Feb 4 at #2 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 76-33 - 2 0 0.0
Feb 6 at Albion (Mich.) L, 70-57 - 2 0 0.0
Feb 8 Anderson (Ind.) L, 88-81 - - - -
Feb 11 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)   - - - -
Feb 14 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 71-58 - 0 0 -
Feb 17 Bluffton W, 85-82 - 1 0 0.0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 13 6.5 0.4-1.5 0.0-0.1 0.2-0.5 1.0
2023-24 25 11.9 1.2-4.2 0.0-0.3 0.5-0.9 3.0
Total 38 10.1 0.9-3.3 0.0-0.2 0.4-0.8 2.3

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 13 - 85 5-20 25.0 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 13
2023-24 25 3 298 30-104 28.8 1-7 14.3 13-23 56.5 74
Total 38 3 383 35-124 28.2 1-8 12.5 16-29 55.2 87

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 13 85 6.5 2.4-9.4 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.4-2.8 6.1
2023-24 25 298 11.9 4.0-14.0 0.1-0.9 14.3 1.7-3.1 9.9
Total 38 383 10.1 3.7-13.0 0.1-0.8 12.5 1.7-3.0 9.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 13 0.5 0.6 1.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.0
2023-24 25 1.0 0.4 1.4 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.0
Total 38 0.8 0.5 1.3 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 13 - 6 8 14 3 5 6 0
2023-24 25 3 24 11 35 9 21 23 1
Total 38 3 30 19 49 12 26 29 1

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 13 2.8 3.8 6.6 1.4 2.4 2.8 0.0
2023-24 25 3.2 1.5 4.7 1.2 2.8 3.1 0.1
Total 38 3.1 2.0 5.1 1.3 2.7 3.0 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 13 6.5 0.4-1.5 0.0-0.1 0.2-0.5 1.0
Conference 8 8.3 0.5-1.9 0.0-0.1 0.4-0.8 1.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 5 4.6 0.6-1.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.4 1.2
Away 8 7.8 0.2-1.8 0.0-0.1 0.4-0.5 0.9
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 5 8.4 1.0-2.4 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.8 2.2
Losses 8 5.4 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.1 0.2-0.2 0.3
Month            
November 1 2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 2 3.0 0.5-0.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0
January 5 4.2 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.4 0.4
February 5 11.2 0.8-2.8 0.0-0.2 0.2-0.8 1.8

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 13 - 85 5-20 25.0 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 13
Conference 8 - 66 4-15 26.7 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 11
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 5 - 23 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Away 8 - 62 2-14 14.3 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 5 - 42 5-12 41.7 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 11
Losses 8 - 43 0-8 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Month                    
November 1 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
December 2 - 6 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
January 5 - 21 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
February 5 - 56 4-14 28.6 0-1 0.0 1-4 25.0 9

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 13 85 6.5 2.4-9.4 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.4-2.8 6.1
Conference 8 66 8.3 2.4-9.1 0.0-0.6 0.0 1.8-3.6 6.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 5 23 4.6 5.2-10.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-3.5 10.4
Away 8 62 7.8 1.3-9.0 0.0-0.6 0.0 1.9-2.6 4.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 5 42 8.4 4.8-11.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-3.8 10.5
Losses 8 43 5.4 0.0-7.4 0.0-0.9 0.0 1.9-1.9 1.9
Month                
November 1 2 2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 2 6 3.0 6.7-6.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 13.3
January 5 21 4.2 0.0-9.5 0.0-0.0 - 3.8-3.8 3.8
February 5 56 11.2 2.9-10.0 0.0-0.7 0.0 0.7-2.9 6.4

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 13 0.5 0.6 1.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.0
Conference 8 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 5 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0
Away 8 0.8 0.8 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 5 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.0
Losses 8 0.8 0.4 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.0
Month                
November 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0
January 5 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.0
February 5 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.0 0.8 0.6 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 13 - 6 8 14 3 5 6 0
Conference 8 - 5 7 12 3 2 4 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 5 - 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
Away 8 - 6 6 12 3 3 4 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 5 - 0 5 5 0 2 4 0
Losses 8 - 6 3 9 3 3 2 0
Month                  
November 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
December 2 - 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
January 5 - 2 1 3 3 0 2 0
February 5 - 4 6 10 0 4 3 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 13 2.8 3.8 6.6 1.4 2.4 2.8 0.0
Conference 8 3.0 4.2 7.3 1.8 1.2 2.4 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 5 0.0 3.5 3.5 0.0 3.5 3.5 0.0
Away 8 3.9 3.9 7.7 1.9 1.9 2.6 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 5 0.0 4.8 4.8 0.0 1.9 3.8 0.0
Losses 8 5.6 2.8 8.4 2.8 2.8 1.9 0.0
Month                
November 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 6.7 6.7 0.0 6.7 6.7 0.0
January 5 3.8 1.9 5.7 5.7 0.0 3.8 0.0
February 5 2.9 4.3 7.1 0.0 2.9 2.1 0.0

Photos

Aliza Clark action photo 1
Earlham vs. Defiance

1/18/2023 7:30 PM EST

Aliza Clark action photo 2
Bluffton vs. Defiance

2/17/2023 6:00 PM EST