2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
Goodchild, Alana
Jersey Number 22
Alana Goodchild
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Australian Institute of Sport
- Hometown:
- Sydney, Australia
Bio
Awards:
- Points: 6 (4x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
- Rebounds: 4 (1/25/23 vs. Chicago State)
- Assists: 1 (9x, last - 2/17/24 at Minnesota)
- Blocks: 1 (2x, last - 2/14/24 vs. Purdue)
- Steals: 1 (4x, last - 2/4/24 vs. Wisconsin)
- FG Made: 2 (7x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
- 3FG Made: 2 (3x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
2023-24: Snagged two rebounds in five minutes off the bench against UIC (11/9)... Grabbed three more rebounds and a steal in a career-high 13 minutes against Omaha (11/12)... Matched her career high with six points against Florida State (11/22)... Made the first start of her collegiate career against Georgetown (12/3)... Scored six more on 2-3 shooting from deep at Maryland (12/10).
2022-23: Played in 15 games as a first-year ... Made her Wildcat debut at Oregon, logging seven minutes off the bench (11/7) ... Scored her first points against Notre Dame, also recording a steal and a rebound (11/16) ... Scored five points in two minutes against Southern Illinois (11/19) ... Logged her first assist against Niagara (11/22) ... Scored five points against Iowa (1/11) ... Went 2-of-3 from the field for five points against Ohio State (1/19).
High School: Won a gold medal with Australia at the U15 Oceania…Selected for U16 Asia and U17 World Cup teams...2019 Australian All Schools Gold Medalist...2019 State Player of the Year...Scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport Centre of Excellence for Women's Basketball and 2021...WNBL player for Bendigo Spirit, U20 National Champions of New South Wales…Chose Northwestern over Washington State and other Power 5 conference schools...Played with Northwestern senior Jess Sancataldo…Daugher of Yvette & Paul Goodchild...Both parents are professional musicians in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Joe McKeown on Goodchild: "Really excited that Alana chose Northwestern. She was highly recruited and had many options. She can play inside out and stretch the floor. Excited to add another Australian to our family!"
- Academic All-Big Ten (2023)
- Points: 6 (4x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
- Rebounds: 4 (1/25/23 vs. Chicago State)
- Assists: 1 (9x, last - 2/17/24 at Minnesota)
- Blocks: 1 (2x, last - 2/14/24 vs. Purdue)
- Steals: 1 (4x, last - 2/4/24 vs. Wisconsin)
- FG Made: 2 (7x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
- 3FG Made: 2 (3x, last - 1/5/24 vs. Ohio State)
2023-24: Snagged two rebounds in five minutes off the bench against UIC (11/9)... Grabbed three more rebounds and a steal in a career-high 13 minutes against Omaha (11/12)... Matched her career high with six points against Florida State (11/22)... Made the first start of her collegiate career against Georgetown (12/3)... Scored six more on 2-3 shooting from deep at Maryland (12/10).
2022-23: Played in 15 games as a first-year ... Made her Wildcat debut at Oregon, logging seven minutes off the bench (11/7) ... Scored her first points against Notre Dame, also recording a steal and a rebound (11/16) ... Scored five points in two minutes against Southern Illinois (11/19) ... Logged her first assist against Niagara (11/22) ... Scored five points against Iowa (1/11) ... Went 2-of-3 from the field for five points against Ohio State (1/19).
High School: Won a gold medal with Australia at the U15 Oceania…Selected for U16 Asia and U17 World Cup teams...2019 Australian All Schools Gold Medalist...2019 State Player of the Year...Scholarship to the Australian Institute of Sport Centre of Excellence for Women's Basketball and 2021...WNBL player for Bendigo Spirit, U20 National Champions of New South Wales…Chose Northwestern over Washington State and other Power 5 conference schools...Played with Northwestern senior Jess Sancataldo…Daugher of Yvette & Paul Goodchild...Both parents are professional musicians in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Joe McKeown on Goodchild: "Really excited that Alana chose Northwestern. She was highly recruited and had many options. She can play inside out and stretch the floor. Excited to add another Australian to our family!"
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