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2013-2014 Women's Basketball Roster

10 Floriana Borova

  • Year Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Cresskill, N.J.
  • High School Cresskill

Biography

Career: An honorable-mention all-American and two-time all-conference selection … Has started in 62 of 81 games as a Pioneer, averaging 14.0 points, 3.8 assists and 2.8 steals per contest … Has posted 54 double-digit scoring games (18 20+, four 30+), three double-figure rebounding totals, two double-digit assists games and four double-doubles … Is 16th in WP history with 1,138 career points.

2012-13: An honorable-mention Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) all-American and the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association (MBWA) Player of the Year … Named to the D3hoops.com All-Atlantic Region, ECAC All-Metro Region, All-MBWA and All-NJAC First Teams … Averaged a league-best 20.3 points (16th in Division III), 5.0 assists (27th nationally) and 4.0 steals (eighth in Division III) per game, adding 5.7 rebounds per contest, while starting all but one game … Broke the WP single-season records for steals (115) and three-pointers attempted (226) … Also first in the NJAC in three-pointers/game (2.5, 45th nationally), fourth in free-throw percentage (.782, 97-124) and three-point field-goal percentage (.319, 72-226), fifth in assist/turnover ratio (0.9) and eighth in defensive rebounds (4.2 rpg) … A six-time NJAC Player of the Week (Nov. 26, Dec. 10, Dec. 17, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, March 4) and a two-time ECAC Metro Player of the Week (Nov. 27, Feb. 12) … Scored in double figures in all but one game (15 20+, four 30+), adding one double-digit rebounding effort for one double-double … Became the 21st Pioneer to score 1,000 career points Feb. 6 at Kean … Named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week (Dec. 17) and the Amherst All-Tournament Team (Nov. 17-18) … Collected eight rebounds, six assists and a career-best 38 points at No. 19/16 Messiah in the NCAA Tournament second round (3/2/13) … Poured in 36 tallies, adding seven steals, during a 54-42 victory against Ramapo (2/13/13) … Scored 30 points during wins at Stevens (65-51, 11/24/12) and Rowan (85-62, 12/8/12) … Added a career-high eight steals against the Ducks … Nearly had a triple-double with 18 tallies, 10 caroms and a season-best nine assists in a 63-51 victory against The College of New Jersey (11/20/12) … Had 21 points, nine assists and seven steals during a 63-60 win at Manhattanville (1/7/13) … Posted 14 points and nine rebounds during a 55-39 victory against The College of New Jersey in the NJAC Tournament semifinals (2/20/13).

2011-12: A member of the All-NJAC Honorable Mention Team … Ranked third on the team in scoring with 12.8 points per game (10th in conference), adding 3.9 assists per contest (third in NJAC) … Averaged 2.3 steals per game (eighth in league) and owned a .309 (46-149) three-point field goal percentage (10th in NJAC) … Ranked second in the conference in three-pointers made (1.6 per game) and seventh with a 1.0 assist/turnover ratio … Logged 21 double-digit scoring efforts (two 20+), one double-digit rebounding game, one double-figure assists total and two double-doubles … Tallied 15 points, five steals and five assists during a 79-69 victory at No. 23/24 Kean to win the NJAC Tournament (2/25/12) … Shot .400 (2-5) from three-point range and posted 14 tallies in a 56-49 NJAC semifinal win against Rutgers-Newark (2/21/12) … Matched a season-high 22 points twice, the last in a 62-61 victory at Montclair State (1/4/12) … Posted a career-best 11 rebounds, adding 11 points and four assists, in a 74-41 win at Mount Saint Mary (12/16/11) … Dished out a season-high 10 assists to go along with 19 tallies, seven caroms and seven steals during a 90-40 victory against York, N.Y. (12/12/11) … Named the Dec. 19 NJAC Player of the Week … Had 22 points, four assists and four steals, and her three free throws with 4.0 seconds left forced overtime, during a 103-99 double-overtime win in the season opener against Manhattanville (11/15/11) … Contributed 15 tallies, eight rebounds and four steals to a 79-44 victory against Salve Regina in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (3/2/12) … Tallied 15 points and seven steals at No. 23 Kean (1/14/12) … Selected to the Emmanuel College Invitational All-Tournament Team after averaging 16.5 points and 4.5 assists during wins against Moravian (71-65, 11/19/11) and Heidelberg (99-51, 11/20/11).

2010-11: Ranked third for the Pioneers with 2.3 assists and 7.7 points per contest … Added 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 steals while starting seven of 23 games … Had five double-digit scoring games (one 20+), one double-figure rebounding total, one double-digit assists effort and one double-double … Was ninth in the NJAC in assist/turnover ratio (0.96) … Named the NJAC Rookie of the Week Feb. 28 and March 7 after averaging a combined 13.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists in four postseason victories … Scored a game-high and season-best 22 points, adding seven rebounds, two assists and three steals during an 81-47 victory against Keuka in the NCAA Tournament first round (3/4/11), going 7-for-15 (.467) from the floor and 4-for-10 (.400) from three-point range against the Storm … Pulled down a game-high 10 boards, chipping in nine tallies, two assists and three steals in a 58-53 win against Colby in the NCAA Tournament second round (3/5/11) … Scored 14 points in 30 minutes off the bench, adding five rebounds, three assists and a game-high five steals during a 79-68 NJAC Tournament semifinal victory against Montclair State (2/23/11) … Dished out a game-best seven assists, adding eight tallies and two steals in a 63-49 win against Rutgers-Newark in the NJAC Tournament final (2/26/11) … Had a double-double with 17 points and a career-high 11 assists during an 87-62 victory against Drew (1/24/11).

Prior to William Paterson: A third-team all-state and first-team all-county selection as a senior at Cresskill H.S. … Scored more than 1,000 career points … A two-time team captain, she was a first-team all-league pick as a sophomore and junior … Named to the 2009 All-County Second Team and 2008 All-County Third Team … Helped lead the Cougars to four BCSL Olympic League titles and a pair of state sectional crowns … Also a second-team all-league honoree in softball, and a league and state sectional champ in soccer.

Academics: Majoring in exercise science.

Borova's Career Statistics

SEASON G-GS Min-Avg. FGM-A FG% 3FGM-A 3FG% FTM-A FT% OFF-DEF REB-RPG A TO BLK ST PTS PPG
2010-11 23-7 409-17.8 60-168 .357 25-80 .313 33-44 .750 21-51 72-3.1 53 55 2 40 178 7.7
2011-12 29-27 797-27.5 136-366 .372 46-149 .309 53-67 .791 24-92 116-4.0 113 109 12 68 371 12.8
2012-13 29-28 966-33.3 210-602 .349 72-226 .319 97-124 .782 42-123 165-5.7 145 161 14 115 589 20.3
Totals 81-62 2172-26.8 406-1136 .357 143-455 .314 183-235 .779 87-266 353-4.4 311 325 28 223 1138 14.0

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Historical Player Information

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    2010-2011Freshman

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    2011-2012Sophomore

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    2012-2013Junior

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    2013-2014Senior

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