2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Mott, Paige

Jersey Number 20
Paige Mott
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- First-Year
- High School:
- Abington Friends
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bio
Career Highs:
- Points: 23 (1/29/23 at Wisconsin)
- Rebounds: 20 (11/9/23 vs. UIC)
- Assists: 5 (3x, last - 3/3/24 at Rutgers)
- Blocks: 5 (3/3/24 at Rutgers)
- Steals: 3 (2x, last - 2/18/23 vs. Minnesota)
- FG Made: 9 (2/26/23 at Nebraska)
- 3FG Made: N/A
2023-24: Recorded her second career double-double in the opener against UIC with 13 points and 20 rebounds (11/9)... Added another double-double and dealt out a career-high five assists against Omaha (11/12)... Recorded another double-digit rebounding performance with ten against SEMO (11/19)... Blocked two more shots along with eight points and two steals against Florida State (11/22)... Scored 11 on 5-6 shooting at DePaul (12/13)... Scored a season-high 16 points on 6-7 shooting in the victory over Bradley (12/17)... Logged her third double-double of the season with 14 points and ten rebounds in a home victory over Wisconsin (2/4)... Scored in double digits for a third straight game with 13 at Illinois, also falling just shy of her second straight double-double with nine rebounds (2/8)... Blocked a career-high four shots against Michigan (2/24)... Tied her career high with five assists against the Hoosiers on Senior Night (2/27)... Matched that performance while blocking a career-high five shots in the victory over Rutgers (3/3).
2022-23: Appeared in every game and made 25 starts ... Averaged 8.9 points per game, third most on the team and a new career-high ... Played 13 minutes off the bench in the opener at Oregon, scoring five points and adding two rebounds, an assist, a block and a steal (11/7) ... Added nine points and two assists against Penn (11/13) ... Got her first start of the season against Valparaiso and collected a career-high ten rebounds (11/27) ... Recorded her first career double-double at Duke with a career-high 13 points and 10 rebounds (12/1) ... Added six points and six rebounds at Michigan (12/4) ... Had another double-digit scoring performance against DePaul, grabbed seven rebounds and also tied her career high with three assists (12/10) ... Tied her career high with 13 points against UIC on 6-10 shooting (12/14) ... Scored 16 points against Ohio St. (1/19) ... Tallied a career-high 23 points and added nine rebounds against Wisconsin (1/19) ... Posted 12 points on 6-of-8 shooting and six rebounds against Penn St. (2/2) ... Scored 15 points against Maryland (2/18) ... Notched 15 points and five rebounds against Minnesota (2/18) ... Scored 18 points against Nebraska (2/26).
2021-22: Scored five points and came down with three rebounds in the season-opening win over UIC (11/10) ... Recorded seven points, six rebounds and a career-high three assists against UCSB (11/14). Scored six points and five rebounds in win against Loyola (11/17) ... Tallied four points, three rebounds, and a block against DePaul (11/21) ... Recorded four points and five rebounds against South Dakota (11/25) ... Collected six points, two rebounds, a block, and a steal against Pittsburgh (11/26) ... Recorded three points, an assist, and a block against Texas A&M (11/27) ... Scored four points and brought in six rebounds against Wisconsin (12/5) ... Tallied seven points, two rebounds and a block against Delaware (12/11) ... Set a new career high with nine rebounds while adding eight points, three steals, two blocks and two assists against Temple (12/17) ... Recorded four points and six rebounds at Iowa (1/6) ... Scored nine points, blocked three shots and brought in two rebounds against Ohio State (1/9).
2020-21: Saw first collegiate action in season opener against Eastern Illinois while recording four points, a steal and a rebound (12/10) … Tallied two points and three rebounds in first Big Ten game against Minnesota (12/14) … Recorded a team-high six rebounds along with three points to help defeat Eastern Kentucky (12/22) ... Scored six points, a new career-high, in 12 minutes to help defeat Penn State (1/17) … Collected two points, two blocks and seven rebounds in 22 minutes against Indiana (1/24)... Posted a career-high 12 points against Rutgers (2/11)... Scored eight in consecutive games against Wisconsin (2/20) and Illinois (2/24)... Recorded five points and a block against Michigan (3/6).
McKeown on Mott: "Really excited for her to be a Wildcat. She addresses some of our needs right away. She's a ferocious rebounder, a power post player and just a really smart basketball player. She will also be a great fit as a student-athlete at Northwestern. We always love bringing a Philly kid here."
High School: Recorded 332 points her sophomore year… Posted 11 points and 10 rebounds per game… 2 FSL championships… Club team, Books and Basketball Academy, was Run for the Roses Champions.
Personal: Born Paige Hope Mott…daughter of Andrea Garner and Terquin Mott… Mother played basketball at Penn State and one year in the WNBA…Father played basketball at Coppin State and played professional international basketball… Chose Northwestern over Illinois … Anticipated major at Northwestern is biomedical engineering.
- Points: 23 (1/29/23 at Wisconsin)
- Rebounds: 20 (11/9/23 vs. UIC)
- Assists: 5 (3x, last - 3/3/24 at Rutgers)
- Blocks: 5 (3/3/24 at Rutgers)
- Steals: 3 (2x, last - 2/18/23 vs. Minnesota)
- FG Made: 9 (2/26/23 at Nebraska)
- 3FG Made: N/A
2023-24: Recorded her second career double-double in the opener against UIC with 13 points and 20 rebounds (11/9)... Added another double-double and dealt out a career-high five assists against Omaha (11/12)... Recorded another double-digit rebounding performance with ten against SEMO (11/19)... Blocked two more shots along with eight points and two steals against Florida State (11/22)... Scored 11 on 5-6 shooting at DePaul (12/13)... Scored a season-high 16 points on 6-7 shooting in the victory over Bradley (12/17)... Logged her third double-double of the season with 14 points and ten rebounds in a home victory over Wisconsin (2/4)... Scored in double digits for a third straight game with 13 at Illinois, also falling just shy of her second straight double-double with nine rebounds (2/8)... Blocked a career-high four shots against Michigan (2/24)... Tied her career high with five assists against the Hoosiers on Senior Night (2/27)... Matched that performance while blocking a career-high five shots in the victory over Rutgers (3/3).
2022-23: Appeared in every game and made 25 starts ... Averaged 8.9 points per game, third most on the team and a new career-high ... Played 13 minutes off the bench in the opener at Oregon, scoring five points and adding two rebounds, an assist, a block and a steal (11/7) ... Added nine points and two assists against Penn (11/13) ... Got her first start of the season against Valparaiso and collected a career-high ten rebounds (11/27) ... Recorded her first career double-double at Duke with a career-high 13 points and 10 rebounds (12/1) ... Added six points and six rebounds at Michigan (12/4) ... Had another double-digit scoring performance against DePaul, grabbed seven rebounds and also tied her career high with three assists (12/10) ... Tied her career high with 13 points against UIC on 6-10 shooting (12/14) ... Scored 16 points against Ohio St. (1/19) ... Tallied a career-high 23 points and added nine rebounds against Wisconsin (1/19) ... Posted 12 points on 6-of-8 shooting and six rebounds against Penn St. (2/2) ... Scored 15 points against Maryland (2/18) ... Notched 15 points and five rebounds against Minnesota (2/18) ... Scored 18 points against Nebraska (2/26).
2021-22: Scored five points and came down with three rebounds in the season-opening win over UIC (11/10) ... Recorded seven points, six rebounds and a career-high three assists against UCSB (11/14). Scored six points and five rebounds in win against Loyola (11/17) ... Tallied four points, three rebounds, and a block against DePaul (11/21) ... Recorded four points and five rebounds against South Dakota (11/25) ... Collected six points, two rebounds, a block, and a steal against Pittsburgh (11/26) ... Recorded three points, an assist, and a block against Texas A&M (11/27) ... Scored four points and brought in six rebounds against Wisconsin (12/5) ... Tallied seven points, two rebounds and a block against Delaware (12/11) ... Set a new career high with nine rebounds while adding eight points, three steals, two blocks and two assists against Temple (12/17) ... Recorded four points and six rebounds at Iowa (1/6) ... Scored nine points, blocked three shots and brought in two rebounds against Ohio State (1/9).
2020-21: Saw first collegiate action in season opener against Eastern Illinois while recording four points, a steal and a rebound (12/10) … Tallied two points and three rebounds in first Big Ten game against Minnesota (12/14) … Recorded a team-high six rebounds along with three points to help defeat Eastern Kentucky (12/22) ... Scored six points, a new career-high, in 12 minutes to help defeat Penn State (1/17) … Collected two points, two blocks and seven rebounds in 22 minutes against Indiana (1/24)... Posted a career-high 12 points against Rutgers (2/11)... Scored eight in consecutive games against Wisconsin (2/20) and Illinois (2/24)... Recorded five points and a block against Michigan (3/6).
McKeown on Mott: "Really excited for her to be a Wildcat. She addresses some of our needs right away. She's a ferocious rebounder, a power post player and just a really smart basketball player. She will also be a great fit as a student-athlete at Northwestern. We always love bringing a Philly kid here."
High School: Recorded 332 points her sophomore year… Posted 11 points and 10 rebounds per game… 2 FSL championships… Club team, Books and Basketball Academy, was Run for the Roses Champions.
Personal: Born Paige Hope Mott…daughter of Andrea Garner and Terquin Mott… Mother played basketball at Penn State and one year in the WNBA…Father played basketball at Coppin State and played professional international basketball… Chose Northwestern over Illinois … Anticipated major at Northwestern is biomedical engineering.
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