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Hope Richardson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Darlington, S.C.
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Previous School:
    Darlington HS
  • gp
    22
  • pts/g
    8.8
  • fg %
    53.5
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    67.2
  • reb/g
    6.6
  • a/g
    0.5
Bio

2022-23: Appeared in 22 games, making 21 starts...Averaged 19.9 minutes per game...Averaged 8.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.7 steals, and 0.5 blocks per game.

2021-22: Played in 22 games while making 16 starts...Averaged 20.0 minutes per game...Averaged 6.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 0.9 blocks per game.

2020-21: Appeared in 17 games while making seven starts for the Cobras...Averaged 17.4 minutes per game...Averaged 6.0 points per game...Second on the team with 4.9 rebounds per game...Averaged 0.3 assists and 0.5 steals per game...Led the team with 0.9 blocks per game.

2019-20: Played and started in 24 games, averaged 20.6 minutes per game...Averaged 7.3 points per game, finished second on the team at 6.3 rebounds per game, 0.5 assists per game, 1.0 steals per game and 1.0 blocks per game...Pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds at Wingate (Nov. 26)...Completed a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds against Tusculum (Jan. 11).

2018-19: Appeared in 27 games...Scored 13 points along with five rebounds for the Cobras against Lincoln Memorial (Jan. 26). 

High School: Attended Darlington High School where she ran track and played basketball for the Falcons.

Personal: Daughter of Sharon Smith and Ronald Richardson Jr....Sister of Angelica Smith, Adrian Smith, and Aaron Richardson.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 4 at Limestone W, 68-65
Feb 11 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-48
Feb 15 Newberry W, 79-62
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 81-54
Feb 22 at Catawba L, 88-72
Feb 25 at Carson-Newman W, 80-79
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 22 16
Games started 21 15
Minutes 437 322
Minutes per game 19.9 20.1
FG 76-142 59-105
FG Pct 53.5 56.2
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 41-61 26-38
FT Pct 67.2 68.4
Off rebounds 51 44
Def rebounds 95 69
Total rebounds 146 113
Rebounds per game 6.6 7.1
Personal fouls 53 43
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 11 9
Turnovers 49 38
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.2
Steals 16 10
Blocks 12 7
Points 193 144
Points per game 8.8 9.0
Points per 40 min 17.7 17.9
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 63-51 1 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-4 0.0 0
Nov 12 vs. Francis Marion W, 68-62 1 8 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 17 at Barton W, 65-45 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 Fayetteville St. L, 60-50 1 25 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 8-11 72.7 20
Nov 23 at Coastal Carolina L, 104-38 1 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 Virginia-Wise L, 82-75 1 23 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 3 Claflin L, 62-61 1 27 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 14
Dec 7 Catawba L, 70-55 1 29 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 61-52 1 18 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 9
Dec 14 at Catawba L, 75-55 1 30 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 16 at USC Aiken L, 63-55 1 26 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 15
Dec 19 at Southern Wesleyan W, 68-47 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Wingate L, 74-51 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Anderson (S.C.) L, 63-56 - 23 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 12
Jan 11 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 58-43 1 18 7-9 77.8 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 16
Jan 13 at Converse W, 48-29 1 17 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 66-61 1 11 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 21 Tusculum L, 63-61 1 16 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 9
Jan 25 at Newberry W, 75-49 1 20 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Jan 28 Emory & Henry W, 95-74 1 10 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 1 Wingate L, 66-46 1 18 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 7
Feb 4 at Limestone W, 68-65 1 22 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 10
Feb 11 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-48 1 22 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 8
Feb 15 Newberry W, 79-62 1 15 6-6 100.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 15
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 81-54 1 24 7-7 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 14
Feb 22 at Catawba L, 88-72 1 23 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 12
Feb 25 at Carson-Newman W, 80-79 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 11 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 63-51 1 12 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 vs. Francis Marion W, 68-62 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 17 at Barton W, 65-45 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 Fayetteville St. L, 60-50 1 25 2 5 7 2 1 2 0
Nov 23 at Coastal Carolina L, 104-38 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 30 Virginia-Wise L, 82-75 1 23 6 2 8 0 4 1 1
Dec 3 Claflin L, 62-61 1 27 1 5 6 0 2 1 2
Dec 7 Catawba L, 70-55 1 29 0 4 4 2 1 1 1
Dec 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 61-52 1 18 1 7 8 1 3 1 0
Dec 14 at Catawba L, 75-55 1 30 1 5 6 1 2 0 0
Dec 16 at USC Aiken L, 63-55 1 26 2 5 7 0 7 0 3
Dec 19 at Southern Wesleyan W, 68-47 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 at Wingate L, 74-51 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 Anderson (S.C.) L, 63-56 - 23 2 7 9 0 1 0 0
Jan 11 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 58-43 1 18 5 4 9 0 3 1 1
Jan 13 at Converse W, 48-29 1 17 2 9 11 0 1 2 0
Jan 18 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 66-61 1 11 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 21 Tusculum L, 63-61 1 16 8 4 12 0 4 1 0
Jan 25 at Newberry W, 75-49 1 20 4 3 7 1 1 0 1
Jan 28 Emory & Henry W, 95-74 1 10 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
Feb 1 Wingate L, 66-46 1 18 4 6 10 1 3 0 0
Feb 4 at Limestone W, 68-65 1 22 3 4 7 0 3 0 0
Feb 11 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-48 1 22 3 4 7 0 3 0 0
Feb 15 Newberry W, 79-62 1 15 1 2 3 1 3 2 1
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 81-54 1 24 5 9 14 2 4 2 1
Feb 22 at Catawba L, 88-72 1 23 0 5 5 0 2 0 1
Feb 25 at Carson-Newman W, 80-79 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 11 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 63-51 1 3 0 -
Nov 12 vs. Francis Marion W, 68-62 1 1 0 -
Nov 17 at Barton W, 65-45 - - - -
Nov 22 Fayetteville St. L, 60-50 1 2 0 2.0
Nov 23 at Coastal Carolina L, 104-38 1 2 0 0.0
Nov 30 Virginia-Wise L, 82-75 1 4 0 0.0
Dec 3 Claflin L, 62-61 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 7 Catawba L, 70-55 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 61-52 1 4 - 0.3
Dec 14 at Catawba L, 75-55 1 3 0 0.5
Dec 16 at USC Aiken L, 63-55 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 19 at Southern Wesleyan W, 68-47 - - - -
Jan 2 at Wingate L, 74-51 - - - -
Jan 7 Anderson (S.C.) L, 63-56 - 3 0 0.0
Jan 11 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 58-43 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 13 at Converse W, 48-29 1 1 0 0.0
Jan 18 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 66-61 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 21 Tusculum L, 63-61 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 25 at Newberry W, 75-49 1 4 0 1.0
Jan 28 Emory & Henry W, 95-74 1 1 0 -
Feb 1 Wingate L, 66-46 1 2 0 0.3
Feb 4 at Limestone W, 68-65 1 4 0 0.0
Feb 11 at Lincoln Memorial L, 56-48 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 15 Newberry W, 79-62 1 3 - 0.3
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 81-54 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 22 at Catawba L, 88-72 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 25 at Carson-Newman W, 80-79 - - - -
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 27 15.0 2.4-5.3 0.0-0.0 1.4-2.7 6.1
2019-20 24 20.6 2.6-6.5 0.0-0.1 2.1-3.6 7.3
2020-21 17 17.4 2.6-4.9 0.0-0.1 0.7-1.4 6.0
2021-22 22 20.0 2.6-5.7 0.0-0.0 1.4-2.7 6.7
2022-23 22 19.9 3.5-6.5 0.0-0.0 1.9-2.8 8.8
Total 112 18.5 2.7-5.8 0.0-0.0 1.5-2.7 7.0

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 27 12 404 64-144 44.4 0-0 - 38-73 52.1 166
2019-20 24 24 494 63-156 40.4 0-2 0.0 50-87 57.5 176
2020-21 17 7 296 45-84 53.6 0-1 0.0 12-24 50.0 102
2021-22 22 16 440 58-126 46.0 0-0 - 31-60 51.7 147
2022-23 22 21 437 76-142 53.5 0-0 - 41-61 67.2 193
Total 112 80 2071 306-652 46.9 0-3 0.0 172-305 56.4 784

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 27 404 15.0 6.3-14.3 0.0-0.0 - 3.8-7.2 16.4
2019-20 24 494 20.6 5.1-12.6 0.0-0.2 0.0 4.0-7.0 14.3
2020-21 17 296 17.4 6.1-11.4 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.6-3.2 13.8
2021-22 22 440 20.0 5.3-11.5 0.0-0.0 - 2.8-5.5 13.4
2022-23 22 437 19.9 7.0-13.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.8-5.6 17.7
Total 112 2071 18.5 5.9-12.6 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.3-5.9 15.1

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 27 1.6 2.8 4.4 0.4 1.5 0.6 0.6
2019-20 24 2.3 4.0 6.3 0.5 1.8 1.0 1.0
2020-21 17 1.8 3.1 4.9 0.3 1.3 0.5 0.9
2021-22 22 2.5 4.6 7.1 0.6 1.9 0.6 0.9
2022-23 22 2.3 4.3 6.6 0.5 2.2 0.7 0.5
Total 112 2.1 3.8 5.9 0.5 1.8 0.7 0.8

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 27 12 43 76 119 10 40 15 16
2019-20 24 24 55 97 152 13 44 24 24
2020-21 17 7 30 53 83 5 22 9 15
2021-22 22 16 56 101 157 13 42 13 20
2022-23 22 21 51 95 146 11 49 16 12
Total 112 80 235 422 657 52 197 77 87

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 27 4.3 7.5 11.8 1.0 4.0 1.5 1.6
2019-20 24 4.5 7.9 12.3 1.1 3.6 1.9 1.9
2020-21 17 4.1 7.2 11.2 0.7 3.0 1.2 2.0
2021-22 22 5.1 9.2 14.3 1.2 3.8 1.2 1.8
2022-23 22 4.7 8.7 13.4 1.0 4.5 1.5 1.1
Total 112 4.5 8.2 12.7 1.0 3.8 1.5 1.7

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 22 19.9 3.5-6.5 0.0-0.0 1.9-2.8 8.8
Conference 16 20.1 3.7-6.6 0.0-0.0 1.6-2.4 9.0
Exhibition 1 6.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location            
Home 11 20.7 4.4-7.0 0.0-0.0 2.7-3.4 11.5
Away 9 21.0 3.1-6.9 0.0-0.0 1.2-2.2 7.4
Neutral 2 10.0 0.0-1.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-2.0 0.0
Result            
Wins 8 16.0 2.9-5.5 0.0-0.0 0.8-1.8 6.5
Losses 14 22.1 3.8-7.0 0.0-0.0 2.5-3.4 10.1
Month            
November 4 17.0 2.0-5.0 0.0-0.0 2.5-4.2 6.5
December 5 26.0 3.8-6.6 0.0-0.0 2.6-3.0 10.2
January 7 16.4 2.9-6.4 0.0-0.0 1.4-2.1 7.1
February 6 20.7 4.8-7.3 0.0-0.0 1.3-2.3 11.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 22 21 437 76-142 53.5 0-0 - 41-61 67.2 193
Conference 16 15 322 59-105 56.2 0-0 - 26-38 68.4 144
Exhibition 1 1 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 11 10 228 48-77 62.3 0-0 - 30-37 81.1 126
Away 9 9 189 28-62 45.2 0-0 - 11-20 55.0 67
Neutral 2 2 20 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-4 0.0 0
Result                    
Wins 8 8 128 23-44 52.3 0-0 - 6-14 42.9 52
Losses 14 13 309 53-98 54.1 0-0 - 35-47 74.5 141
Month                    
November 4 4 68 8-20 40.0 0-0 - 10-17 58.8 26
December 5 5 130 19-33 57.6 0-0 - 13-15 86.7 51
January 7 6 115 20-45 44.4 0-0 - 10-15 66.7 50
February 6 6 124 29-44 65.9 0-0 - 8-14 57.1 66

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 22 437 19.9 7.0-13.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.8-5.6 17.7
Conference 16 322 20.1 7.3-13.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.2-4.7 17.9
Exhibition 1 6 6.0 0.0-6.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location                
Home 11 228 20.7 8.4-13.5 0.0-0.0 - 5.3-6.5 22.1
Away 9 189 21.0 5.9-13.1 0.0-0.0 - 2.3-4.2 14.2
Neutral 2 20 10.0 0.0-6.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-8.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 8 128 16.0 7.2-13.8 0.0-0.0 - 1.9-4.4 16.3
Losses 14 309 22.1 6.9-12.7 0.0-0.0 - 4.5-6.1 18.3
Month                
November 4 68 17.0 4.7-11.8 0.0-0.0 - 5.9-10.0 15.3
December 5 130 26.0 5.8-10.2 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-4.6 15.7
January 7 115 16.4 7.0-15.7 0.0-0.0 - 3.5-5.2 17.4
February 6 124 20.7 9.4-14.2 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-4.5 21.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 22 2.3 4.3 6.6 0.5 2.2 0.7 0.5
Conference 16 2.8 4.3 7.1 0.6 2.4 0.6 0.4
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Location                
Home 11 3.2 4.5 7.6 0.7 2.4 1.1 0.6
Away 9 1.8 4.9 6.7 0.3 2.6 0.3 0.6
Neutral 2 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
Result                
Wins 8 2.0 3.8 5.8 0.5 1.5 1.0 0.4
Losses 14 2.5 4.6 7.1 0.5 2.6 0.6 0.6
Month                
November 4 2.0 2.3 4.3 0.5 1.3 1.0 0.3
December 5 1.0 5.2 6.2 0.8 3.0 0.6 1.2
January 7 3.1 4.3 7.4 0.1 1.6 0.7 0.3
February 6 2.7 5.0 7.7 0.7 3.0 0.7 0.5

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 22 21 51 95 146 11 49 16 12
Conference 16 15 44 69 113 9 38 10 7
Exhibition 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Location                  
Home 11 10 35 49 84 8 26 12 7
Away 9 9 16 44 60 3 23 3 5
Neutral 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
Result                  
Wins 8 8 16 30 46 4 12 8 3
Losses 14 13 35 65 100 7 37 8 9
Month                  
November 4 4 8 9 17 2 5 4 1
December 5 5 5 26 31 4 15 3 6
January 7 6 22 30 52 1 11 5 2
February 6 6 16 30 46 4 18 4 3

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 22 4.7 8.7 13.4 1.0 4.5 1.5 1.1
Conference 16 5.5 8.6 14.0 1.1 4.7 1.2 0.9
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0 0.0
Location                
Home 11 6.1 8.6 14.7 1.4 4.6 2.1 1.2
Away 9 3.4 9.3 12.7 0.6 4.9 0.6 1.1
Neutral 2 0.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 8 5.0 9.4 14.4 1.3 3.8 2.5 0.9
Losses 14 4.5 8.4 12.9 0.9 4.8 1.0 1.2
Month                
November 4 4.7 5.3 10.0 1.2 2.9 2.4 0.6
December 5 1.5 8.0 9.5 1.2 4.6 0.9 1.8
January 7 7.7 10.4 18.1 0.3 3.8 1.7 0.7
February 6 5.2 9.7 14.8 1.3 5.8 1.3 1.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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