Skip To Main Content

Binghamton University Athletics

2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

Steve McLaughlin
Steve McLaughlin
Steve McLaughlin
Megan Murphy
Robert Mayberger
Robert Mayberger
Jonathan Cohen
Jonathan Cohen
Jonathan Cohen
Jonathan Cohen

11 Imani Watkins

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Wingate Andrews
  • Hometown High Point, N.C.

Biography

Featured Videos


Career Highlights
  • Binghamton’s all-time scoring leader with 2,125 career points
  • Her scoring total also ranks ninth all-time in America East history
  • Graduated with the school record for three-point field goals (244)
  • With 269 career steals, she finished her career tied for second all-time in program history
  • Her 412 assists was the sixth-best total in Binghamton history
  • A three-time America East All-Conference selection and the 2018 Player of the Year
  • A two-time ECAC All-Star
  • A five-time America East Player of the Week

Senior Season (2017-18)
  • Appeared and started in all 32 games
  • A first-team ECAC All-Star
  • The America East Player of the Year
  • Named first-team all-conference for the second consecutive year
  • Chosen to the America East All-Defensive Team
  • The America East Player of the Week a program-best four times (Nov. 27, Dec. 26, Jan. 2 & Jan. 29)
  • Named to the all-tournament team at the Great Alaska Shootout Nov. 21-23 after leading all scorers with 18.5 points per game
  • Led the America East and ranked No. 23 in the nation with 20.5 points per game
  • Ranked second in the conference in both steals (2.5 spg.) and three-point field goals (2.5 pg.)
  • Reached the 20-point mark in scoring 16 times, including three games with at least 30 points
  • Reached double-figures in scoring a program-record 26 consecutive games (Nov. 10-Feb. 14)
  • Broke the Binghamton all-time scoring record with her 2,025th career point against UMass Lowell on Feb. 17
  • Scored her 2,000th career point at UMBC on Feb. 8
  • Had a career-high 36 points in the win at Cornell on Dec. 18
  • Finished with 35 points and a career-high nine steals at New Hampshire on Jan. 27
  • Scored 33 points at UMass Lowell on Jan. 21
  • Netted a game-high 27 points in the win at Youngstown State in a WBI first-round game on March 14

Junior Season (2016-17)
  • Appeared and started in all 30 games
  • Named First-Team America East All-Conference
  • A Second-Team ECAC All-Star
  • The America East Player of the Week on Nov. 21
  • Ranked second in the America East and No. 37 in the nation with 18.8 points per game
  • Scoring average was the fifth-best, single-season total in program history
  • Ranked first in the conference and No. 37 in the nation with 2.7 three-point field goals per game
  • Ranked third in the America East in steals (2.2 spg.), sixth in blocks (1.0 bpg.) and eighth in both rebounds (5.6 rpg.) and assists (3.0 apg.)
  • Scored her 1,000th career point against Sacred Heart on Nov. 23
  • Became just the fifth Binghamton player to reach the 1,000-point mark in their junior season
  • Reached double figures in scoring a team-high 25 times, including 15 times with at least 20 points
  • Scored 20 or more points in a school-record six consecutive games from Nov. 16-Dec. 6
  • Netted a season-high 29 points against Stony Brook on Feb. 18
  • Turned in a 25-point, seven-rebound, six-assist, five-block, three-steal performance at Fairleigh Dickinson on Dec. 2
  • Named the Binghamton University Female Athlete of the Year
 
Sophomore Season (2015-16)
  • Named second-team America East all-conference
  • Ranked fifth in the conference in scoring (16.0 ppg.) and free throw percentage (.790)
  • Her season scoring average is the 12th-best in Binghamton program history
  • Finished fourth in the America East with 2.5 steals and sixth with 3.6 assists per game
  • Was first in the conference with 37.5 minutes played per game
  • Appeared and started in all 31 games
  • Reached double figures in scoring 23 times, including 12 games with at least 20 points and one game with 30 points
  • Recorded four double-doubles, including the program’s first triple double since 1992
  • Led the team in scoring 16 times, in rebounding eight times, in assists 17 times and in steals 16 times
  • Turned in a 20-point, 10-rebound, 10 assist performance against Nyack on Dec. 15
  • Scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed a career-best 15 rebounds against UMBC on Feb. 24
  • Poured in 27 points at Stony Brook on Jan. 6 and at UMass Lowell on Jan. 24
  • Finished with 20 points, nine rebounds, four assists and five steals against New Hampshire on Jan. 11
  • Averaged 14.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.5 steals during the America East Tournament March 5-6
  • Finalist for the Binghamton University Female Student-Athlete of the Year Award


Freshman Season (2014-15)

  • Named to the America East All-Rookie Team
  • The America East Rookie of the Week on Nov. 17, Nov. 24 and Dec. 22
  • Ranked second on the team and 10th in the conference with 13.5 points per game
  • Was first on the team and eighth in the America East with 3.4 assists per game
  • Reached double figures in scoring 22 times, including three games with at least 20 points
  • Led the team in scoring seven times
  • Had seven games with at least five assists and three games with at least five steals
  • Scored a career-high 29 points against Rider on Dec. 21
  • Named to the Akron Invitational All-Tournament Team as she averaged 20.0 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists in a pair of games Nov. 14-15
  • Hit the game-winning shot in the win over UMass Lowell on Jan. 3 in the Bearcats' first America East win of the season


Before Binghamton

  • A four-year letterwinner at Wingate Andrews
  • A three-time all-conference selection
  • Named to the North Carolina State All-Prep Team her junior season
  • As a senior, she averaged 14.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game
  • Played AAU for Carolina Reign Elite

Personal
  • Mother is Crystal Lee
  • Majored in sociology

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 36, vs. Cornell (12-18-17)
Field Goals: 14, vs. Cornell (12-18-17)
Field Goal Attempts: 33, vs. Cornell (12-18-17)
Three-Point Field Goals: 8, vs. UMBC (2-24-16)
Three-Point Field Goal Attempts: 17, vs. UMBC (2-24-16)
Free Throws: 13, vs. Colgate (12-7-15)
Free Throw Attempts: 15, vs. Colgate (12-7-15)
Rebounds: 15, vs. UMBC (2-24-16)
Assists: 10, vs. Nyack (12-15-15)
Blocks: 7, vs. Misericordia (12-17-16)
Steals: 9, vs. New Hampshire (1-27-18)
Minutes: 49, vs. Hartford (1-25-17)

MISCELLANEOUS
Games with 10+ Points: 103
Games with 20+ Points: 46
Games with 30+ Points: 4
Games with 10+ Rebounds: 6
Games with 15+ Rebounds: 1
Games with 10+ Assists: 1
Game with 5+ Blocks: 2
Games with 5+ Steals: 12
Double-Doubles (P-R): 5
Triple-Doubles (P-R-A): 1, vs. Nyack (12-15-15)
1,000th Career Point: vs. Sacred Heart (11-23-16)
2,000th Career Point: vs. UMBC (2-8-18)

HONORS
ECAC All-Star (2): 2017 (2nd Team) & 2018 (1st Team)
AE Player of the Year (1): 2018
AE All-Conference (3): 2016 (2nd Team), 2017 & 2018 (1st Team)
AE All-Defensive Team (1): 2018
AE All-Rookie Team: 2015
AE Player of the Week (5): Nov. 21, 2016, Nov. 27, 2017, Dec. 26, 2017, Jan. 2, 2018 & Jan. 29, 2018
AE Rookie of the Week (3): Nov. 17, 2014, Nov. 24, 2014 & Dec. 22, 2014

 


 

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2014-15Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 11

    2015-16Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 11

    2016-17Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
  • 11

    2017-18Senior

    Guard
    5'8"
    11
Skip Ad

Sponsors

Skip Sponsors