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2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

Vincent Dusovic
Vincent Dusovic
Vincent Dusovic
Vincent Dusovic
Vincent Dusovic

15 Amani Tatum

15 Amani Tatum

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Archbishop Molloy (James Madison)
  • Hometown:
    Cambria Heights, NY

Summary

Biography

2017-18 All-MAAC Third Team
2015-16 MAAC Defensive Player of the Year
2015-16 All-MAAC Second Team

2017-18: Named to the All-MAAC Academic Team...Earned All-MAAC Third Team recognition...Led the MAAC in assists per game (4.4) and steals per game (2.7)...Finished the season first in the league in three-point field goals per game (2.3) and sixth in three-point field goal percentage (.394)...Earned the MAAC's fifth-highest assist/turnover ratio (1.4)...Finished 12th in league in scoring with 12.9 points per game...Ranked 32nd in all of NCAA Division I in steals per game and 36th in steals overall...Finished her Manhattan career third all-time in steals with 257...Also ranks seventh all-time in assists at 354...Scored her 1,000th point as a Jasper during Manhattan’s MAAC Championship quarterfinal game vs. Marist on March 2...Finished her Manhattan career with 1,008 points...Totaled 23 double-digit scoring games for the Jaspers, leading Manhattan in scoring 11 times...Led the Jaspers in assists 20 times, a team-high...Matched her career single-game high of nine rebounds against Fordham on November 29...Tallied a career-high 28 points against Saint Peter's on December 28...Was named a weekly Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association honorable mention on February 20.

2016-17: Started 24 games at point guard…Led the MAAC in both assists (4.9 apg) and steals (3.0 spg), and ranked third in the league in assist/turnover ratio (1.3)…Averaged 10.0 points and 3.6 rebounds per contest…Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds in the season-opening win over Holy Cross on Nov. 11…Had 20 points, five assists and four steals in the 63-57 triumph over Yale on Nov. 15…Distributed eight assists in the one-point victory at Brown on Nov. 22…Poured in a career-high 22 points to go along with six assists, seven steals and two blocks at Bucknell on Dec. 20…Again notched six assists and seven steals against New Hampshire on Dec. 28…Contributed 20 points, six rebounds and five assists in the 68-66 home win over Siena on Dec. 30…After missing six games due to injury, returned with a 14-point performance at Rider on Jan. 26…Posted 17 points, five assists and three steals at Canisius on Feb. 2…Set a career-high with 10 assists at Siena on Feb. 10...Handed out eight assists to go along with five steals and 11 points in the victory at Monmouth on Feb. 16…Collected six steals in back-to-back contests against Quinnipiac (Feb. 19) and Monmouth (Feb. 24).

2015-16: Became the first player in program history to earn MAAC Defensive Player of the Year honors after setting a school record with 101 steals…Ranked eighth nationally in steals and fifth in the country with 3.3 steals per game…Selected Second Team All-MAAC after averaging a team-best 11.9 points per contest, which was ninth in the conference…Also placed seventh in the league in assists (3.2 apg) and free throw percentage (.743)…Appeared in all 31 games, getting the start 29 times…Reached double-figures in the scoring column on 22 occasions…Scored 18 points, including three treys, in the season opener at Fairleigh Dickinson on Nov. 14…Sank all eight of her free throw attempts as part of an 18-point effort in the win at Quinnipiac on Dec. 6…Added seven rebounds and five steals in the victory…Contributed 18 points and five steals at American on Dec. 20…Handed out seven assists against Marist on Jan. 12…Sparked a fourth-quarter rally against Iona on Jan. 18…Ended that contest with 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists…Recorded first career double-double with 16 points and 11 steals against Saint Peter's in a game that was broadcast on ESPN3 on Jan. 21…The 11 steals were one shy of the single-game school and MAAC record, as well as the second-highest single-game total in the NCAA during the season…Named MAAC Player of the Week for that performance…Went on a personal 8-0 run in the fourth quarter to give Manhattan the lead in an eventual 64-59 victory at Marist on Feb. 8…Finished with a career-high 19 points in that game…Distributed six assists without a turnover while also collecting five steals in the home win over Siena on Feb. 14…Notched 18 points at Canisius on Feb. 19…Tallied 17 points, seven assists and seven steals against Quinnipiac on Feb. 23…Pulled down seven rebounds to go along with five assists against Marist in the MAAC Tournament on March 5.

2014-15: Did not play in accordance with NCAA transfer rules.

2013-14 (at James Madison): Came off the bench in 19 games…Played a career-high 14 minutes against Alcorn State on Nov. 24, notching four points, four steals, two assists and a rebound…Grabbed a pair of rebounds to go along with two points in 11 minutes of action against Norfolk State on Dec. 30…Matched a career-best with four points against UNCW on Feb. 14…Made NCAA Tournament debut against Texas A&M on March 25.

Before Manhattan: Named Queens Borough Player of the Year as a senior at Archbishop Molloy High School in 2012-13…Also selected to the All-Metro First Team  and New York Post First Team as a senior…Received Archbishop Molloy's Jack Curran Outstanding Female Athlete award during both her junior and senior years…Earned back-to-back First Team All-City selections in 2011-12 and 2012-13.

Personal: Daughter of Nathaniel and Audrey…Has one brother, Amari…Majoring in communications…Born on April 20, 1995.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014-15Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2015-16Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 15

    2016-17Junior

    Guard
    5'7"
    15
  • 15

    2017-18Senior

    Guard
    5'7"
    15
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