2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

Calyn Hosea
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lawrence Central
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
2016-17 (Senior): Named to the All-Mid-American Conference Defensive Team . . . Appeared in 30 games with 29 starts . . . Chipped in a career high 16 points in a win at Northern Illinois (2/18/17) . . . Scored in double figures eight times . . . Pulled down a personal best nine rebounds against Kent State (1/4/17) . . . Dished out a season high seven assists and registered four steals versus Evansville (11/16/16) . . . Helped Ball State clinch its fourth bye to Cleveland in five years in the MAC Tournament and fifth-straight berth in the post season Women’s National Invitation Tournament.
2015-16 (Junior): Saw action off the bench in 29 games last season . . . Registered a season best 10 point performance in a win at home against Northern Illinois (3/2/16) . . . Pulled down a season best six rebounds at Eastern Michigan (2/27/16) and at home versus the Eagles (3/9/16) . . . Averaged 11.6 minutes per game . . . Helped Ball State clinch its third bye to Cleveland in four years in the MAC Tournament and fourth-straight berth in the post season Women’s National Invitation Tournament where Ball State advanced to the second round for the first time since 2012-13, pulling off a 77-72 upset at Big Ten foe Iowa.
2014-15 (Sophomore): Played in all 31 games for the Cardinals last season with 22 starts . . . Averaged 3.5 points per game and 3.9 rebounds . . . Made her first start in the opener against Purdue (11/14/14) . . . Led the team in assists with five . . . Managed a career-best 16-point performance against Duquesne (11/30/14) . . . Averaged 14.0 points per game in the 2014 Ball State Federal Credit Union Thanksgiving Classic . . . Pulled down a career best nine rebounds versus Charlotte (12/15/14) . . . Stole the ball three times against Butler (12/13/14), Bowling Green (1/3/15), Akron (1/21/15) and Western Michigan (2/28/15).
2013-14 (Freshman): Played in 35 games for the Cardinals . . . Scored first collegiate point at home versus Western Kentucky (12/6) . . . Managed a career-best five points at Akron (1/4) . . . Pulled down a career high eight rebounds at home against Akron (2/15) . . . Played a season- high 20 minutes at IPFW (12/29).
High School: Earned four letters at Lawrence Central under coach John Ribers . . . Averaged 10.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.0 steals as a senior . . . Led team in blocks and rebounds junior and senior years and almost had a triple double after her 12 point, 12 rebound and eight assists performance as a senior . . .career high 27 points in a single game. . .All-Conference honors as a junior . . . Member of the Indy Gymrats for two years under coach Bell Jones.
Personal: Born on October 7, 1994 in Indianapolis, Indiana . . . Daughter of Darrel and Tonya Hosea . . . Has two sisters, Chalye and a twin sister Chelyn (her twin) . . . undecided on major.