CAREER OVERVIEW (2019-PRESENT) | CAREER STATS (PDF)
Winston comes to Fort Myers after stops at Michigan State and Mississippi State, the latter of which she only practiced with after transferring there in January 2022. She will have two years of eligibility remaining and carries a 7.3 PPG career scoring average, including back-to-back seasons with double-digit averages. On top of that, she has made 63 appearances at the Power 5 level, including 26 starts.
AS A SENIOR AT FGCU (2022-23)
ASUN Newcomer of the Week (11/14)
AS A JUNIOR AT MICHIGAN STATE (2021-22) | GAME-BY-GAME STATS (PDF)
Averaged 12.2 points, 1.6 rebounds, three assists and 1.4 steals over 10 games, including 10 starts, for the Spartans before transferring to Mississippi State in January, where she was only eligible to practice with the team … Tallied seven games with 10+ points prior to that, highlighted by a season-high 20 against Morehead State (11/9) … Dished out season-high six assists against Niagara (11/14) … Also swiped season-best six steals in Morehead State outing … Finished 48-of-113 (.425) from the field, including 14-of-54 (.259) from 3-point range … Made 12-of-15 (.800) from the foul line.
AS A SOPHOMORE AT MICHIGAN STATE (2020-21) | GAME-BY-GAME STATS (PDF)
Averaged 11.1 points, 2.1 assists and 1.3 rebounds over 23 games, which included 16 starts … Tallied 14 games with 10+ points, including three with 20+, to finish as the team’s second-leading scorer … Tallied 11 points in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Iowa State (3/22) … Poured in a career-high 25 points, along with a season-high three steals, against Iowa in her first career start (12/12) … Registered 23 points, seven rebounds and four assists in Big 10 tournament win over Penn State (3/10) … Established new career-high in assists (5), along
with 16 points, against Purdue (2/21) … Shot 96-of-227 (.423) from the field, including 43-of-118 (.364) from long distance … Made 20-of-28 (.714) from the charity stripe.
AS A FRESHMAN AT MICHIGAN STATE (2019-20) | GAME-BY-GAME STATS (PDF)
Averaged 2.9 points and 0.9 rebounds over 30 games off the bench … Tallied two games with 10+ points, including a season high 17 against Detroit Mercy (11/8) and 14 in her collegiate debut against Eastern Michigan (11/5) … Pulled down a season high five rebounds against Oakland (11/19)… Recorded a season-best four assists twice, first against Hartford (11/24) and then against Wisconsin (1/12) … Shot 31-of-61 (.508) from the field, including a 9-for-21 (.429) performance from long distance … Made 15-of-21 (.714) from the charity stripe.
Before College:
2019 graduate of Muskegon High School in Muskegon, Mich. … Rated a four-star recruit and the No. 16 player overall in the class of 2019 … Back-to-back Associated Press Class A First Team All-Michigan guard … Guided her team to the Class A state semifinals while averaging 24.7 points, 3.3 steals and 3.2 assists as a senior, which helped earn her a spot on the Detroit Free Press Dream Team … Led the Big Reds to the state quarterfinals as a junior while averaging 21.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.1 steals … Reached 1,000 career points as a junior … Played AAU for Michigan Crossover EYBL, where she was coached by Monique Brown.
PERSONAL:
Born Jun. 12, 2001 ... Daughter of Eric and Stacy Winston ... Has two siblings, Aaliyah and Alexys... Integrated studies major … Aspires
to play basketball professionally or become an entrepreneur.
UPDATED: 2/28/2023