2020-21 Women's Basketball

15 Polina Ovchinnikova

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Moscow, Russia
  • High School IMG Academy (FL)
  • Position G

Biography

CAREER BESTS

PointsReboundsAssistsStealsBlocks
7 (12/29/19 vs. MSOE)8 (Twice, last 11/19/19 vs. Conn. College)5 (1/8/20 at Salem State)2 (Twice, last 12/29/19 vs MSOE1 (Twice, last 2/15/20 vs. SJM)

 

AS A JUNIOR...

  • The 2020-21 season was cancelled due to the COVID19 pandemic forcing the ECWBB team to not compete in any games
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Played in 26 games, earning one start during Emmanuel's GNAC Championship season
  • Averaged 10.5 minutes per game while averaging 2.0 rebounds per game
  • Tied a career-high with eight rebounds on November 19 vs. Connecticut College in EC's 66-48 "W"
  • Made first career start on November 26 vs. Emerson College, going 1-for-1 from the field and 2-for-2 from the free throw line for four point over 21 minutes of action
  • Scored a season-high seven points on December 29 at the D3Hoops.com Classic in Las Vegas, NV
  • Dished out a career-best five assists on January 8 vs. Salem State in an 87-48 road win
  • Closed the year with 36 points, 53 rebounds, 14 assists, five steals and two blocks
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team

AS A FIRST YEAR...

  • Appeared in eight games before having season-ending surgery during rookie campaign.
  • Made collegiate debut on November 17, 2018 in a 96-63 victory over Galludet, scoring a season-high six points in the win.
  • Grabbed a season-best eight rebounds on December 6, 2018 in Emmanuel's 114-40 win vs. Pine Manor.
  • Made an appearance in the Saints December 30, 2018 win over Ramapo marking the 116th victory of Head Coach Andy Yosinoff's career to set the all-time record for NCAA Division III Women's Basketball coaching victories.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Ovchinnikova grew up in Moscow, Russia and moved to Florida to attend IMG Academy
  • Played four-years of varsity basketball at IMG Academy
  • Played on the Russian National Team

PLAYER PROFILE

Major: Mathematics: Stats and Data Analytics
Career Aspirations: Travel the world
Favorite Movie: Alice in Wonderland
Favorite Book: Ready Player One
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Fruit
Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: Gym
Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning nationals in Russia
Most Respected Professional Athlete: Kawhi Leonard

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018-19First Year

    G
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2019-20Sophomore

    G
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2020-21Junior

    G
    5'9"
    15