2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
Career Overview (2014-19) | Career Stats (PDF)
Zderadicka, who was the first two-year graduate transfer in the program’s history, had a starring role off the bench in her first year with the Green and Blue in 2017-18. Then, as a senior, she became the team’s starting point guard and had a starring role, averaging 9.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and nearly four assists per contest through 25 games before suffering a season-ending knee injury. She was a key part of four ASUN championships (regular season + tournament) and a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances, and she finished her NCAA career with 1,035 points.
201 assists | 13th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
3.3 assists/game | 7th in Program History | 4th in D-I era
1.5 steals/game | T-11th in Program History | 6th in D-I era
89 steals | 16th in D-I era
8.3 points/game | T-16th in D-I era
194 field goals made | 18th in D-I era
87 free throws made | T-18th in D-I era
2.2 defensive rebounds/game | T-14th in D-I era
As A Redshirt Senior at FGCU (2018-19) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
Second Team All-ASUN
ASUN All-Academic Team
Hilton Garden Inn FGCU All-Classic Team
.788 (52-for-66) free throw percentage | 12th in Program History | T-9th in D-I era
3.9 assists/game | T-10th in Program History | T-7th in D-I era
98 assists | 18th in D-I era
1.8 steals/game | T-14th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
Despite her season-ending injury on Feb. 19, Zderadicka was named one of the conference’s 10 best players with her second-team selection, and she made the ASUN’s all-academic team. At the time of her injury, she was averaging 4.8 assists per game in conference play, which was third-best among all players. Her assist to turnover ratio of 3.5 was easily the best in the ASUN and among the top 25 nationally. She also ranked among the top 10 in the conference in steals/game (2.1, T-5th) and field goal percentage (.500, 7th). On Dec. 21, she produced 15 points on 6-for-10 shooting against UAB to earn a spot on the Hilton Garden Inn FGCU All-Classic team. That performance was one 11 double-digit scoring games as a senior, including a 15-point, 8-steal, 4-assist outing in a one-point win over Liberty on the road Feb. 9. It was the most steals by an opponent in Vines Center history, and it tied the program’s record for most against an ASUN opponent all-time. In 13 conference games, she had double-digit points in seven of them.
As A Redshirt Junior at FGCU (2017-18) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
ASUN All-Tournament Team
ASUN Newcomer of the Week Dec. 12
ASUN Newcomer of the Week Jan. 9
.482 field goal percentage (109-for-226) | 14th in Program History | T-7th in D-I era
103 assists | 17th in Program History | 13th in D-I era
2.9 assists/game | T-15th in D-I era
36 games played | T-8th in Program History | T-8th in D-I era
In her first year with FGCU, Zderadicka produced top-20 seasons in the program’s history in field goal percentage (.482), assists (103) and games played (36). She finished second in ASUN play in assist to turnover ratio (2.3) and ranked among the top 10 in conference play in steals (20, 8th), assists (46, 9th), assists per game (3.3, 9th) and steals per game (1.4, 10th). She also checked in 12th in the ASUN in field goal percentage (44.0).
The team’s newcomer of the year award recipient set new Division-I career-highs in field goals made (109), field goal percentage (.482), assists (103) and steals. She finished just two points shy of her career-high in points (276), which she set as a redshirt sophomore at Houston Baptist in 2016-17. In postseason play, she averaged just over 10 points per game, including 13.3 per game over the final three.
Zderadicka notched a season-high 17 points on 7-for-13 shooting in the team’s ASUN championship game win over Jacksonville on March 11, and she finished the season with 16 points on 6-for-10 shooting in the season-ending loss to Stanford in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. In fact, that is tied for the fifth-most points in a single NCAA Division-I tournament game in program history. Another key performance for her was a then season-high 15 points in a road win over Jacksonville on Feb. 3 that vaulted FGCU into sole possession of first-place and helped give them eventual home-court advantage in the ASUN tournament. On top of that, she had 12 points in the team’s overtime win over DePaul in the Play4Kay Showcase in Las Vegas on Nov. 23 in what was the program’s first Division-I era win over a ranked opponent. Overall, she had 12 games with at least 10 points.
As A Redshirt Sophomore At Houston Baptist (2016-17) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
As a redshirt sophomore at Houston Baptist, Zderadicka saw action in 25 games with 14 starts. She led the Huskies squad with 11.0 points per contest, topped the team in assists (71) and steals (29) and tallied 13 double-figure scoring performances, including a career-high 26 points on 10-of-20 from the floor vs Abilene Christian on March 4. In addition, she posted four double-doubles on the season and set a career-high in rebounds (16) while adding 19 points at Sam Houston State on Feb. 11.
As A Redshirt Freshman At Houston Baptist (2015-16) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
As a redshirt freshman in 2015-16, Zderadicka appeared in all 29 games, including 15 starts. She averaged 7.7 points per game and pulled down 2.4 rebounds per contest while ranking second on the team with 73 assists (2.5 per game) and scoring in double figures nine times, including five of the last eight games of the season. She posted a season-high 22 points against Nicholls, while hitting 8-of-10 from the field and 6-of-8 from 3-point range, and she pulled down a season-high six rebounds while dishing out seven assists against Southeastern Louisiana. She also handed out a season-high eight assists against Paul Quinn.
As A Freshman At Houston Baptist (2014-15) | Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
As a freshman at Houston Baptist, Zderadicka was forced to take a medical redshirt after suffering an injury in just the third game of the season. In that short time, she went 11-for-22 from the field (2-for-2 from 3-point range) and made three of four from the foul line while averaging nine points per game.
High School
While attending HAK Korneuburg in Austria, Zderadicka played club basketball for BC Vienna 87. During that time, She was named MVP of the league six times and was a 12-time Austrian champion. She was also a Vienna champion eight times and led her team to one second place finish and three third place finishes in the Austrian Women's National Basketball League. Before coming to America, she competed in four European Championships, playing U16 in the 2009 championship held in Estonia, U20 in 2010 held in Macedonia, and for both the U18 and U20 national teams who competed in Hungary and Macedonia, respectively, in 2011. Zderadicka also competed in the 3v3 U18 World Championship in Italy in 2011.
Personal
Born Nov. 23, 1994 ... daughter of Birgit and Franz Zderadicka ... has two older siblings, Pia and Anja ... her favorite sports moment was when she hit a buzzer-beater to win the game in the quarterfinal of the Austrian Cup ... watched shows such as Fresh Prince of Bel Air and sports movies such as Remember the Titans and Coach Carter to help her learn the English language ... working towards a master's degree in educational leadership ... earned bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from Houston Baptist in three years.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017-18Redshirt Junior
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5'6"
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2018-19Redshirt Senior
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