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2017-18 St. Bonaventure Women's Basketball

2 Mariah Ruff

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Oneonta, N.Y.
  • High School Oneonta
  • Position G

Biography

HONORS
Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team 2017-18
Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team 2017-18
Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week - Jan. 8, 2018
Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Team 2017-18
Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Team 2016-17
American Sports Network National Player of the Week - Feb. 29, 2016

As A Senior (2017-18) | Game-By-Game Stats

  • Named to Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team after being the only player in the league to rank in both the top five in scoring (17.0 ppg, fifth) and assists (5.0 apg, second).
  • Also earned a spot on the Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team for success in the classroom.
  • Finished career as one of only three players in program history with 1,000+ points and 400+ assists.
  • Ranks fourth in Bonnies career assists (427), fifth in 3-pointers (202), eighth in scoring (1,446 points) and ninth in double-figure scoring games (72). 
  • Started 111 consecutive games between freshman and senior seasons.
  • Led the Atlantic 10 with four 30-point games during senior season, all coming in conference play, and her 19.6 ppg during A-10 games was best in the conference. Her four 30-point games are also a Bonnies single season record. 
  • Handed out 151 assists, the most by any Bonnies player since 1992-93.
  • Registered 10 games of 20-plus points.
  • Notched 30 points in Atlantic 10 Tournament game at George Mason (2/27).
  • Filled the stat sheet with 11 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds vs. Richmond (2/14).
  • Tallied 30 points with nine assists at VCU (2/11).
  • Posted a double-double of 19 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Rhode Island (1/17).
  • Scored a career high 31 points and sank eight 3-pointers vs. Saint Joseph's (1/3).
  • Delivered a career-high 14 assists in season-opener vs. Niagara, tying for second all-time in program single game history (11/10).

FEATURE: Ruff's Career Made The Grade

As A Junior (2016-17) | Game-By-Game Stats
Started every game, averaging 13.9 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game ... finished among Atlantic 10's top 10 in three-pointers (55), assists (111) and assist-to-turnover ratio ... scored in double figures 24 times ... handed out four or more assists 15 times ... drained 22 points with four assists in Atlantic 10 Tournament game at La Salle (2/25) ... contributed 10 points and seven assists at George Washington (2/15) ... finished with a great stat line of 17 points, seven rebounds and six assists in a victory at UMass (1/19) ... matched career high of 25 points including five three-pointers vs. Dayton (1/4) ... impressed with a double-double of 19 points and career high 10 assists, the most helpers for any Bonnies player since 2006, in a win over Rhode Island (12/28) ... finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists at Eastern Michigan (12/9) ... poured in 19 points to key a victory over Rider (11/27) ... led all scorers and stuffed the stat sheet with 18 points, seven assists and six rebounds in a win vs. Austin Peay (11/26) ... posted 14 points vs. Canisius (11/16) ... netted 19 points and matched a career high with seven assists to key win over Colgate (11/13).

As A Sophomore (2015-16) | Game-By-Game Stats | Career Stats
One of two players to start all 32 games, averaging 10.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game ... scored in double figures 16 times ... handed out four or more assists in 22 games ... ranked sixth among all Atlantic 10 players in assist-to-turnover ratio ...  led team in assists 20 times ... averaged 11.8 points per game in Atlantic 10 games, shooting over 44 percent from the floor ... recorded 18 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to help spark a victory over Duquesne (2/28) ... registered season-high 21 points at Fordham (2/24) ... contributed 13 points, four assists and four rebounds in victory at La Salle (2/20) ... helped spark second half comeback win over George Washington with 18 points and six rebounds (2/17) ... logged 12 points with five assists in victory over Richmond (1/31) ... tallied 16 points on 5-of-7 shooting while also handing out six assists in a victory over George Mason (1/16) ... netted a game-high 20 points, adding five rebounds and four assists to power a win over UMass, connecting on 8-of-12 shots from the floor and 3-of-4 three-point attempts (1/10) ... finished with 10 points, six assists and five rebounds in a victory at Rhode Island (1/3) ... delivered 15 points with four assists in a win at Canisius (12/29) ... finished with 11 points and four assists in a win over James Madison (12/7) ... dished out a career-high seven assists, adding eight points and four rebounds in a win over Georgetown ... tallied nine points and four assists in a career-high 41 minutes as part of a double overtime win over Stony Brook (12/1) ... recorded 12 points with six assists in a win over Detroit (11/24).

As A Freshman (2014-15) | Game-By-Game Stats | Photos
Averaged 7.0 points per game and shot 32.7% from the field in her first campaign with the Brown and White while appearing in all 30 games … upped her scoring total in conference play, averaging 8.7 points per game … averaged the most minutes of any freshman this season (23.0) … started 20 games … scored 17 points in the Dec. 17 win over UNCG, and she shattered her season high with 25 points in the win against Rhode Island on Feb. 8 … recorded 20 points once more in their win against Davidson on Feb. 21.

High School
Named 2014 Miss New York Basketball by the Basketball Coaches Association of New York ... she will be the first Miss New York Basketball to play at St. Bonaventure ... as a senior, she led Oneonta to an 18-3 record and its seventh consecutive Section 4 championship ... averaged 20 points, 7.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists and 3.4 steals per game  for her senior year ... the Yellowjackets advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2014 Class B state playoffs ... also was a first team All-State selection her junior season when Oneonta made the state semifinals ... her junior season, she averaged 17.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game ... was the Southern Tier Athletic Conference Player of the Year in both basketball and soccer her junior and senior seasons ... scored 1,932 points over her six seasons of varsity basketball ... led Oneonta to the 2013 state soccer championship, earning first team All-State honors on the soccer pitch as well.

Personal
Chemistry major.

Mariah Ruff Player Feature (2017)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2014-15Freshman

    G
    5'9"
    2
  • 2

    2015-16Sophomore

    G
    5'9"
    2
  • 2

    2016-17Junior

    G
    5'9"
    2
  • 2

    2017-18Senior

    G
    5'9"
    2