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Jersey Number 11
Maddie Cox
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Flower Mound, Texas
- High School:
- Flower Mound
- Major:
- Business Administration
IN THE NC STATE RECORD BOOK
Freshman Season
- No. 2 in games played (36)
NCAA Tournament Career
-
T-No. 7 in games played (10)
2025-26 (JUNIOR):
- One of three players to appear in all 32 games, while making three starts
- Averaged 2.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 0.4 blocks and 15.3 minutes per game
- Had shooting clips of 40.0 FG%, 36.8 3FG% and 88.2 FT%
- Logged one double-digit scoring game and one double-digit rebounding game
- Registered five points with a 3-pointer and two boards vs. No. 17/12 TCU
- Logged a career-high 11 points, three rebounds and two steals in 32 minutes in her first start of the season vs. Coastal Carolina
- Logged nine points, four rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 14 minutes off the bench vs. Southern Miss at the Cancun Challenge
- Tallied a near double-double of seven points and a career-high 12 rebounds with two blocks and one steal in the start vs. Seton Hall
- Registered seven points, six rebounds and one assist vs. Georgia Tech
- Logged seven points, shooting a perfect 3-of-3 from the field, with four rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal in 21 minutes off the bench vs. Stanford
- Made the start against California, third of the season, finishing with five rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in a career-high 36 minutes
- Logged two points, six rebounds and one block against SMU
- Tallied three points, one assist and two steals vs. No. 9/10 Louisville
- Had three points, two rebounds and two steals vs. Florida State
- Logged three points, an ACC-high six rebounds and career-high four assists at Pittsburgh
- Had three points, two rebounds and one assist in 10 minutes off the bench vs. No. 2 seed, No. 9/8 Michigan in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE):
- Played in 30 games off the bench to tally 7.9 minutes per game
- Logged eight minutes off the bench against No. 1/1 South Carolina at the Ally Tipoff, finishing with two rebounds and one steal
- Tallied three points, four rebounds and one block against No. 7/7 LSU at the Pink Flamingo Championship in the Bahamas
- Logged six rebounds against Old Dominion
- Tallied a 3-pointer and two rebounds in five minutes against Clemson
- Logged four points, three boards, one block and steal against Boston College
- Registered two points, one steal and one assist at Wake Forest
- Finished the year with a huge game against No. 3 seed LSU in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 with a career-high eight points and seven rebounds in 21.5 minutes off the bench
2023-24 (FRESHMAN):
- Played in 36 games to average 9.4 minutes played per contest, earning the start in one
- Scored in 12 games and had six outings with 4+ boards
- Pulled down five rebounds and had a block in 16 minutes in her collegiate debut vs. Charlotte
- Scored five points in 17 minutes played off the bench against No. 2/2 UConn
- Registered six points and went 4-of-4 from the free throw line, as well as pulled down a game-high nine rebounds in 16 minutes against Elon
- Logged six points, five boards and one block and steal in 20 minutes vs. Kentucky and swatted two shots vs. Cincinnati in the Paradise Jam
- In her first career start, tallied three points, four rebounds and two blocks at Old Dominion
- Logged five points and three rebounds in 12 minutes played against No. 24/24 North Carolina
- Had three points and five rebounds at Pitt and followed that up with three points, six rebounds and two blocks at No. 16/17 Notre Dame
- Splashed in a 3-pointer vs. Chattanooga and Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament
- Played all five NCAA Tournament contests, averaging 8.6 minutes per game in the run to the Final Four
PRIOR TO NC STATE:
- Ranked the No. 71 player in the class of 2023 by ESPN
- ESPN scouts grade of 93
- 2023 McDonald's All-America Game nominee
- Averaged a double-double as a senior at Flower Mound with 17.2 points and 11.9 rebounds per game
- Set school record for assists and surpassed the 1,000 career points mark during the 2022-23 season
- Nike EYBL Iowa Region champion
- Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star selection
- PassThaBall MVP
- Three-time All-State selection
- Mother, Brenda, played at SMU and father, Dennis, played at Central Methodist while all three older sisters all were/are collegiate athletes
COACH MOORE'S TAKE:
"Maddie is a versatile player who can fill up a stat sheet. She has the length and physicality to go inside and be a factor on both ends of the court, but also has the athleticism and skillset to be effective on the perimeter by hitting threes or dishing out assists."