Career Overview (2017-present) | Career Stats (PDF)
After a breakout season, Cox will look to continue her ascent this year. The redshirt senior has totaled 358 points over 80 career games.
As A Redshirt Junior At FGCU (2020-21) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
Started 23 of 24 games played, averaging 9.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals per game … Tallied 11 double-digit scoring performances to finish fourth on the team in scoring average … Destroyed previous career-highs in nearly every statistical category, led by a 7.0 PPG improvement from 2019-20 season … Shot .374 (43-for-115) from long distance, which was the second-best percentage on the team … Team-best (2nd in ASUN) 2.23 assist to turnover ratio … Finished among national leaders in total steals (43), steals per game (1.8) and 3-point field goals made per game (1.8) … Registered first career double-double (11 points, 10 rebounds) in road win over Stetson (1/29) … Averaged 15.5 points, five assists, three steals and three rebounds in a two-game series over Liberty to conclude the regular season … Poured in career-high 21 points on 7-for-13 performance from 3-point range in an ASUN quarterfinal win over Jacksonville (3/11).
As A Redshirt Sophomore At FGCU (2019-20) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
Averaged 2.3 points and 1.7 rebounds in 11.7 minutes per game off the bench … Had just 10 turnovers in 352 minutes over 30 games (one start) … 4.0 assist to turnover ratio in ASUN play was best among all players … Career-high 12 points in win over Saint Francis (11/22), which was her first career double-digit scoring effort … Improved field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage … More than doubled her assist total (32) from freshman campaign (15) with the same number of turnovers … Season-high five rebounds twice, including twice vs Lipscomb.
As A Redshirt Freshman At FGCU (2018-19) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
ASUN All-Freshmen Team
Averaged 2.5 points and 1.2 rebounds off the bench … Started her final four games of the year before suffering season-ending injury (3/8) … Averaged nearly five points per game over that stretch … Season-high nine points at Lipscomb (2/19) … Nearly had a double-double against Johnson and Wales (12/14) with eight points, nine rebounds and four assists.
As A Freshman At William & Mary/FGCU (2017-18)
Did not compete for William & Mary and ultimately joined FGCU as a mid-year transfer, utilizing a redshirt season.
High School
2017 graduate of Lake Highland Prep, where she played her final two high school seasons for Naismith High School Girls Basketball Coach of the Year, Al Honor … McDonald's All-America nominee … Orlando Sentinel First Team All-Area as a senior … Spectrum Sports Network Orange County Girls Basketball Player of the Year … Averaged 16.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 3.1 assists per game … CresCom Bank Invitational All-Tournament team … Set the invitational’s single-game record with 11 steals … Helped her team to the Florida Class 4A District 6 state championship as a junior … Played for Central Florida Elite (CFE) EYBL … Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society while being active in student government … Four-year honor roll student.
Personal
Born Oct. 12, 1998 ... Daughter of Fred and Latice Cox … Father played football at Illinois ... Sister of Allen ... Management major ... Attended approximately 12 different schools since Kindergarten ... Member of the Eagles Council.
UPDATED: 8/1/2021
IN THE NEWS
Tourney Talk with Tyra Cox (HDhoops.com)
By Jon Teitel (March 17, 2021) -
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Tyra Cox assisting FGCU on and off the court (NBC2)
By Derek Kopp (Feb. 15, 2021) -
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