Samirah Akinwunmi

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Samirah Akinwunmi
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Hometown:
    Elmont, N.Y.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    SUNY Old Westbury
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    5.4
  • fg %
    27.6
  • 3pt %
    26.3
  • ft %
    75.0
  • reb/g
    2.2
  • a/g
    0.9
Bio

2023-24: Appeared in all 28 games, making 18 starts… Averaged 5.4 points and 2.2 rebounds per game… Scored a season-high 19 points against New Jersey City… Tallied a team-high 13 points in the CACC Quarterfinals against top-seeded Jefferson.

2022-23: Named to CACC All-Academic Squad… Appeared in eight games, making four starts.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 16
Games started 18 8
Minutes 616 379
Minutes per game 22.0 23.7
FG 51-185 34-120
FG Pct 27.6 28.3
3PT 31-118 18-75
3PT Pct 26.3 24.0
FT 18-24 11-16
FT Pct 75.0 68.8
Off rebounds 20 15
Def rebounds 42 29
Total rebounds 62 44
Rebounds per game 2.2 2.8
Personal fouls 37 23
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 25 11
Turnovers 35 20
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.6
Steals 16 13
Blocks 1 1
Points 151 97
Points per game 5.4 6.1
Points per 40 min 9.8 10.2
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 14 at Caldwell W, 63-52
Feb 17 at No. 3 Jefferson L, 77-55
Feb 20 Felician L, 50-43
Feb 28 Bloomfield W, 77-48
Mar 2 at Post L, 63-53
Mar 5 at No. 1 Seed Jefferson L, 64-48
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 at Staten Island L, 59-56 1 18 0-4 0.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 12 vs. Franklin Pierce L, 71-58 1 21 0-5 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 15 Molloy W, 55-51 1 16 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 21 at Mercy L, 51-43 1 27 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 26 at Saint Rose L, 63-25 1 14 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 29 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 67-64 1 26 4-8 50.0 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 11
Dec 3 New Jersey City L, 69-66 1 34 6-13 46.2 5-10 50.0 2-2 100.0 19
Dec 5 at Assumption L, 67-33 1 5 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 9 at Southern Conn. St. L, 57-50 1 9 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 16 at Southern N.H. L, 73-47 - 17 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Dec 19 at Franklin Pierce L, 58-50 0 22 3-9 33.3 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 9
Dec 30 Caldwell W, 60-57 0 12 1-6 16.7 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 5
Jan 3 at Felician L, 59-52 - 12 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 13 Chestnut Hill L, 72-46 0 22 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 17 at Bloomfield W, 67-50 - 22 1-9 11.1 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 20 Goldey-Beacom W, 62-52 1 24 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 23 Post L, 72-64 0 23 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 8
Jan 27 at Holy Family L, 68-31 - 13 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 31 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 69-56 0 28 6-11 54.5 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 14
Feb 3 at Wilmington (Del.) W, 51-38 1 23 2-11 18.2 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 6
Feb 7 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 59-45 1 17 0-5 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 10 Georgian Court W, 73-64 1 34 3-13 23.1 3-11 27.3 1-2 50.0 10
Feb 14 at Caldwell W, 63-52 - 17 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 17 at No. 3 Jefferson L, 77-55 1 26 4-8 50.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 20 Felician L, 50-43 1 32 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 5
Feb 28 Bloomfield W, 77-48 1 32 5-13 38.5 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 12
Mar 2 at Post L, 63-53 1 33 1-8 12.5 1-7 14.3 3-4 75.0 6
Mar 5 at No. 1 Seed Jefferson L, 64-48 1 37 4-8 50.0 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 13
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 11 at Staten Island L, 59-56 1 18 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Nov 12 vs. Franklin Pierce L, 71-58 1 21 1 1 2 4 3 0 0
Nov 15 Molloy W, 55-51 1 16 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Nov 21 at Mercy L, 51-43 1 27 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 26 at Saint Rose L, 63-25 1 14 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Nov 29 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 67-64 1 26 0 2 2 2 0 2 0
Dec 3 New Jersey City L, 69-66 1 34 0 0 0 5 1 1 0
Dec 5 at Assumption L, 67-33 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 9 at Southern Conn. St. L, 57-50 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Southern N.H. L, 73-47 - 17 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Dec 19 at Franklin Pierce L, 58-50 0 22 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dec 30 Caldwell W, 60-57 0 12 0 2 2 1 1 1 0
Jan 3 at Felician L, 59-52 - 12 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 13 Chestnut Hill L, 72-46 0 22 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
Jan 17 at Bloomfield W, 67-50 - 22 2 1 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 20 Goldey-Beacom W, 62-52 1 24 1 2 3 0 2 1 0
Jan 23 Post L, 72-64 0 23 1 2 3 1 3 1 1
Jan 27 at Holy Family L, 68-31 - 13 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 31 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 69-56 0 28 2 6 8 0 2 1 0
Feb 3 at Wilmington (Del.) W, 51-38 1 23 4 1 5 0 3 2 0
Feb 7 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 59-45 1 17 0 2 2 0 2 1 0
Feb 10 Georgian Court W, 73-64 1 34 0 1 1 0 3 1 0
Feb 14 at Caldwell W, 63-52 - 17 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Feb 17 at No. 3 Jefferson L, 77-55 1 26 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Feb 20 Felician L, 50-43 1 32 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Feb 28 Bloomfield W, 77-48 1 32 1 3 4 2 0 0 0
Mar 2 at Post L, 63-53 1 33 0 2 2 1 0 1 0
Mar 5 at No. 1 Seed Jefferson L, 64-48 1 37 3 4 7 2 2 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 11 at Staten Island L, 59-56 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 12 vs. Franklin Pierce L, 71-58 1 3 0 1.3
Nov 15 Molloy W, 55-51 1 2 0 0.0
Nov 21 at Mercy L, 51-43 1 1 0 -
Nov 26 at Saint Rose L, 63-25 1 0 0 0.0
Nov 29 at Dominican (N.Y.) W, 67-64 1 2 - -
Dec 3 New Jersey City L, 69-66 1 2 0 5.0
Dec 5 at Assumption L, 67-33 1 0 0 0.0
Dec 9 at Southern Conn. St. L, 57-50 1 1 0 -
Dec 16 at Southern N.H. L, 73-47 - 2 0 1.0
Dec 19 at Franklin Pierce L, 58-50 0 0 0 -
Dec 30 Caldwell W, 60-57 0 0 0 1.0
Jan 3 at Felician L, 59-52 - 1 0 -
Jan 13 Chestnut Hill L, 72-46 0 1 0 0.0
Jan 17 at Bloomfield W, 67-50 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 20 Goldey-Beacom W, 62-52 1 2 0 0.0
Jan 23 Post L, 72-64 0 1 0 0.3
Jan 27 at Holy Family L, 68-31 - 0 0 -
Jan 31 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 69-56 0 3 0 0.0
Feb 3 at Wilmington (Del.) W, 51-38 1 1 0 0.0
Feb 7 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 59-45 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 10 Georgian Court W, 73-64 1 2 0 0.0
Feb 14 at Caldwell W, 63-52 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 17 at No. 3 Jefferson L, 77-55 1 2 0 0.0
Feb 20 Felician L, 50-43 1 3 0 1.0
Feb 28 Bloomfield W, 77-48 1 1 0 -
Mar 2 at Post L, 63-53 1 3 0 -
Mar 5 at No. 1 Seed Jefferson L, 64-48 1 0 0 1.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 8 8.8 0.2-1.2 0.0-0.1 0.2-0.4 0.8
2023-24 28 22.0 1.8-6.6 1.1-4.2 0.6-0.9 5.4
Total 36 19.1 1.5-5.4 0.9-3.3 0.6-0.8 4.4
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 8 4 70 2-10 20.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 6
2023-24 28 18 616 51-185 27.6 31-118 26.3 18-24 75.0 151
Total 36 22 686 53-195 27.2 31-119 26.1 20-27 74.1 157
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 8 70 8.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 28 616 22.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 36 686 19.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 8 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0
2023-24 28 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.0
Total 36 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.8 1.1 0.5 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 8 4 1 2 3 3 4 1 0
2023-24 28 18 20 42 62 25 35 16 1
Total 36 22 21 44 65 28 39 17 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 36 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 22.0 1.8-6.6 1.1-4.2 0.6-0.9 5.4
Conference 16 23.7 2.1-7.5 1.1-4.7 0.7-1.0 6.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 24.9 2.5-8.2 1.6-5.3 0.6-0.7 7.4
Away 16 20.1 1.4-5.6 0.8-3.6 0.7-1.0 4.4
Neutral 1 21.0 0.0-5.0 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 22.9 2.1-8.3 1.3-5.3 0.4-0.9 6.0
Losses 19 21.6 1.7-5.8 1.0-3.7 0.7-0.8 5.1
Month
November 6 20.3 1.0-4.7 0.8-2.8 0.3-0.3 3.2
December 6 16.5 2.0-6.3 1.3-4.5 1.0-1.0 6.3
January 7 20.6 1.7-6.1 0.7-2.9 0.3-0.3 4.4
February 7 25.9 2.3-8.6 1.1-5.7 0.6-1.1 6.3
March 2 35.0 2.5-8.0 2.5-7.0 2.0-3.0 9.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 18 616 51-185 27.6 31-118 26.3 18-24 75.0 151
Conference 16 8 379 34-120 28.3 18-75 24.0 11-16 68.8 97
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 11 7 274 28-90 31.1 18-58 31.0 7-8 87.5 81
Away 16 10 321 23-90 25.6 13-58 22.4 11-16 68.8 70
Neutral 1 1 21 0-5 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 9 6 206 19-75 25.3 12-48 25.0 4-8 50.0 54
Losses 19 12 410 32-110 29.1 19-70 27.1 14-16 87.5 97
Month
November 6 6 122 6-28 21.4 5-17 29.4 2-2 100.0 19
December 6 3 99 12-38 31.6 8-27 29.6 6-6 100.0 38
January 7 1 144 12-43 27.9 5-20 25.0 2-2 100.0 31
February 7 6 181 16-60 26.7 8-40 20.0 4-8 50.0 44
March 2 2 70 5-16 31.3 5-14 35.7 4-6 66.7 19
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 616 22.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 16 379 23.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 274 24.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 16 321 20.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 21 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 206 22.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 19 410 21.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 122 20.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 99 16.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 144 20.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 181 25.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 70 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.0
Conference 16 0.9 1.8 2.8 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.9 1.7 0.9 0.1
Away 16 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.7 0.8 0.4 0.0
Neutral 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 4.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.9 1.6 2.4 0.8 1.4 0.9 0.0
Losses 19 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.9 1.2 0.4 0.1
Month
November 6 0.3 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.3 0.5 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.0
January 7 1.3 2.0 3.3 0.4 1.4 0.7 0.1
February 7 0.9 1.6 2.4 0.6 1.6 0.7 0.0
March 2 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 18 20 42 62 25 35 16 1
Conference 16 8 15 29 44 11 20 13 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 7 5 22 27 10 19 10 1
Away 16 10 14 19 33 11 13 6 0
Neutral 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 0 0
Result
Wins 9 6 8 14 22 7 13 8 0
Losses 19 12 12 28 40 18 22 8 1
Month
November 6 6 2 7 9 7 8 3 0
December 6 3 0 4 4 8 4 2 0
January 7 1 9 14 23 3 10 5 1
February 7 6 6 11 17 4 11 5 0
March 2 2 3 6 9 3 2 1 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Women's Basketball Falls to No. 3 Jefferson in CACC Quarterfinals
  • Article
  • March 05, 2024
Women's Basketball Falls to No. 3 Jefferson in CACC Quarterfinals

Samirah Akinwunmi served as UB’s top scorer with 13 points off four three-pointers and a free throw.

  • March 05, 2024
McBride Eclipses 1,000 Points in Decisive Win over Bloomfield
  • Article
  • February 28, 2024
McBride Eclipses 1,000 Points in Decisive Win over Bloomfield

15th player in program history to go over 1,000 career points

  • February 28, 2024
Women's Basketball Defeated at No. 3 Jefferson, 77-55
  • Article
  • February 17, 2024
Women's Basketball Defeated at No. 3 Jefferson, 77-55

Shakira Hester led the way with 19 points and 11 rebounds to secure her fifth double-double this season.

  • February 17, 2024
Women's Basketball Storms Past Georgian Court, 73-64
  • Article
  • February 10, 2024
Women's Basketball Storms Past Georgian Court, 73-64

Trailing into the fourth quarter, the Purple Knights closed the game with a 26-13 stretch.

  • February 10, 2024
Women's Basketball Downed by Dominican, 69-56
  • Article
  • January 31, 2024
Women's Basketball Downed by Dominican, 69-56

Samirah Akinwunmi led the way off the bench for Bridgeport with a team-high 14 points and eight rebounds.

  • January 31, 2024
Women's Basketball Clipped by Post, 72-64
  • Article
  • January 23, 2024
Women's Basketball Clipped by Post, 72-64

Purple Knights fall to 4-3 inside the CACC this season.

  • January 23, 2024