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2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

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21 Libby Bazelak

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Kettering, Ohio
  • High School Archbishop Alter

Biography

*ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM (2020-21)
*ATLANTIC 10 PRESEASON ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM (2020-21)
*ATLANTIC 10 ALL CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM (2019-2020)
*ATLANTIC 10 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (2019-2020)

As a Graduate Student (2021-22)
  • Concluded her career ranked 24th all-time in program history with 1,111 points
  • Finished with a career three-point field goal percentage of .378 to rank third all-time
  • Made 152 career three-point field goals to rank eighth all-time at the time of her graduation
  • Played in 133 career games to tie the program-record with April Robinson and Kadri-Ann Lass
  • Only player to start all 29 games for the Dukes
  • Ranked third on the team with 9.2 ppg. and second on the team with 5.6 rpg.
  • Second on the Dukes and seventh in the A-10 with both 3.7 assists per game and a 1.51 assist/turnover ratio
  • Led the team and ranked 34th in Division I with 36.43 minutes played per game
  • Scored 15 points at Longwood on 5-of-6 shooting
  • Posted nine points and 10 rebounds in games versus both Siena and VCU
  • Scored 14 points in games versus both Saint Francis and Richmond
  • Played all 40 minutes and scored 17 points at Saint Louis
  • Eclipsed 1,000 career points and turned in the fifth triple-double in Duquesne women's basketball history with 10 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in a win over La Salle
  • Dropped 21 points, including a perfect 5-for-5 from long range, with nine rebounds in a win at St. Bonaventure
  • Established a career-high with 25 points at La Salle
As a Senior (2020-21)
  • Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference First Team and Defensive Team
  • Limited to eight games with five starts
  • Finished the season second on the team with 8.4 points per game
  • Led the team with 3.3 assists per game
  • Posted 11 points and five rebounds at George Washington
  • Tallied 18 points and five rebounds at George Mason
  • Established a season high with seven assists at La Salle
  • Registered a season-high 19 points with five rebounds and four assists in an A10 Championship game versus La Salle
As a Junior (2019-20)
  • Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team
  • Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team 
  • Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week – 12/23/19
  • First Duquesne player to lead the Dukes in scoring, rebounding and assists since 1998 WNBA 4th overall draft pick Korie Hlede. 
  • Led Duquesne in scoring (13.2 ppg), rebounding (6.5 rpg), assists (3.9 apg), steals (1.3 spg), 3-point field goal percentage (.444) and free throw percentage (.758)
  • Led the A-10 and ranked 11th in the nation in 3-point efficiency (.444, 2nd highest mark in program history)
  • Ranked in the top-10 of eight Atlantic 10 categories: scoring (10th – 13.2 ppg), rebounding (8th – 6.5 rpg), field goal percentage (10th – .448), 3-point field goal percentage (1st – .444), 3-point field goals per game (5th – 2.0), assists per game (5th – 3.9 apg), assist/turnover ratio (9th – 1.4) and minutes per game (3rd – 36.1)
  • Nationally, ranked in the top-100 in 3-point field goal percentage (11th – .444), minutes played (30th – 1118:30) and minutes per game (54th – 36.1)
  • One of three Dukes to start in all 31 games
  • Co-Captain
  • Registered 20-plus points in four games and double-digits in 26 contests
  • Double-Doubles against Cornell (21/13), Saint Francis (10/10), St. Bonaventure (16/10), and Rhode Island (16/12)
  • Career-high 23 points in road-win at VCU
  • 3-plus assists in 21 games
  • Career-high eight assists against UMass
  • Named A-10 Co-Player of the Week after recording 16 points (3-5 FG, 2-2 3PT, 6-6 FT), grabbing eight rebounds, two assists and four steals in come-from-behind victory over Kent State
  • Made a 3-pointer in 27 of 31 games
  • Shot 50 percent or above from 3-point land in 15 games
  • Led or tied Duquesne in scoring in 10 games, rebounding in 12 games and assists in 10 games
  • Achieved a 3.83 GPA as a physician assistant studies major 
As a Sophomore (2018-19)
  • Appeared in 33 games, making 32 starts 
  • Posted double-figures in points in nine games
  • Recorded double-doubles against Temple (12 pts./10 reb.) and George Washington (10 pts./10 reb).
  • Registered a career-high 15 points against Rhode Island.
  • Averaged 7.4 points, 5.5 rebounds. 2.9 assists and 1.9 steals per game
As a Freshman (2017-18)
  • Played in 33 games, making four starts
  • Season-high 14 points vs. #1 UConn
  • 1.3 assist/turnover ratio
  • Five double-figure games
High School
  •  Led Alter to three straight Ohio State D-II Championships
  •  The Knights had a 115-5 record in her four seasons
  •  First-Team All-Ohio D-II selection
  •  First-Team All-Southwest District
  •  Southwest District Co-MVP
  •  US Junior Nationals Pool A All-Star
  •  Penn Station Athlete of the Year

Personal

  • Full Name is Elizabeth Marie Bazelak
  • Physician's assistant major
  • Dean's List
  • Director of Athletic's Honor Roll
  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Younger brother, Connor Bazelak was the starting quarterback at Missouri, before transferring to Indiana
  • Older sister, Maddie, graduated and played volleyball at Duquesne
Career-High Games entering 2021-22
Points - 25, at La Salle (GS)
Rebounds - 13, at Cornell (Jr.)
Assists - 10, La Salle (GS)
Steals - 6, at Massachusetts (So.)
Blocks - 2, Fordham (Jr.)
3-Pointers - 5, Saint Joseph's (Jr.), at St. Bonaventure (GS)

Superlatives
Double-Digit Scoring Games - 54 (5 Fr., 9 So., 26 Jr., 3 Sr., 11 GS)
20-Point Games - 6 (4 Jr., 2 GS)
10-Rebound Games - 11 (3 So., 5 Jr., 3 GS)
5-Assist Games - 29 (2 Fr., 5 So., 12 Jr., 2 Sr., 8 GS)
Double-Doubles - 7 (2 So., 4 Jr., 1 GS*) *Triple-double
5 or More 3-Pointers - 2 (1 Jr., 1 GS)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

    Guard
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2021-22Graduate Student

    Guard
    5'9"
    21

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