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Jersey Number 20
Gigi Bower
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Olentangy
- Hometown:
- Powell, Ohio
- Major:
- Major Exploration (Undecided)
2025-26: Academic All-MAC ... Appeared in 30 games, making two starts ... Amassed 523 minutes played, averaging 17.4 minutes per game ... Totaled 168 points (5.6 PG), shooting 35.6 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from the arc and 68.0 percent from the line ... Compiled 51 rebounds (1.7 PG), 22 assists, 36 steals and two blocks ... Ranked fifth on the team for steals ... Career-high seven rebounds in 72-67 win at Radford (Dec. 13) ... Season-high 19 points, 7 field goals made and career-high three steals in 96-64 win over Wilberforce (Ohio) (Dec. 28) ... Career-high five three pointers made, twice this season, last vs. UMass (Jan. 28)
2024-25: Appeared in 26 games, making 11 starts ... Amassed 509 minutes, averaging 19.6 minutes per game ... Totaled 106 points, 52 rebounds, 32 assists, 16 steals and two blocks ... Shot 31.1 percent from the field ... Ranked fourth on the team for assists ... Scored a career-high 21 points, eight field goals and five three-pointers in the team's 97-37 win over Ohio Christian (Dec. 3) ... Career-high five rebounds and three steals twice this season, last in the team's 74-70 win versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 19) ... Recorded a career-high four assists twice this season, last in the team's 71-55 at Northern Illinois (Jan. 4)
PRIOR TO OHIO (HS): Bower was a four-year letterwinner for basketball at Olentangy LIberty ... She earned several honors including Second Team All-State, First Team All-OCC, OCC Central Player of the Year, First Team All-District 11, First Team All-Delaware County, Delaware County Player of the Year and SBC Live All Star ... In the 2022-23 season, Bower set the record for the most three pointers in a season and helped her team to an OCC Championships title ... As a freshman, she recorded nine PPG, 41 assists, 67 rebounds, 48 steals and eight blocks ... As a sophomore, Bower totaled 12.1 PPG, 39 assists, 69 rebounds, 51 steals and 18 blocks ... As a junior, she tallied 15.6 PPG, 41 assists, 95 rebounds, 53 steals and 14 blocks.
PERSONAL: Bower is the daughter of Todd and Kelly and has two older brothers, Jacob and Chase ... She has several family members who have participated in athletics at Ohio including her father (basketball), uncles Chris (football) and Dave (football), cousins Mac (football) and Olivia (basketball) and aunt Kathy (basketball)
2024-25: Appeared in 26 games, making 11 starts ... Amassed 509 minutes, averaging 19.6 minutes per game ... Totaled 106 points, 52 rebounds, 32 assists, 16 steals and two blocks ... Shot 31.1 percent from the field ... Ranked fourth on the team for assists ... Scored a career-high 21 points, eight field goals and five three-pointers in the team's 97-37 win over Ohio Christian (Dec. 3) ... Career-high five rebounds and three steals twice this season, last in the team's 74-70 win versus Northern Illinois (Feb. 19) ... Recorded a career-high four assists twice this season, last in the team's 71-55 at Northern Illinois (Jan. 4)
PRIOR TO OHIO (HS): Bower was a four-year letterwinner for basketball at Olentangy LIberty ... She earned several honors including Second Team All-State, First Team All-OCC, OCC Central Player of the Year, First Team All-District 11, First Team All-Delaware County, Delaware County Player of the Year and SBC Live All Star ... In the 2022-23 season, Bower set the record for the most three pointers in a season and helped her team to an OCC Championships title ... As a freshman, she recorded nine PPG, 41 assists, 67 rebounds, 48 steals and eight blocks ... As a sophomore, Bower totaled 12.1 PPG, 39 assists, 69 rebounds, 51 steals and 18 blocks ... As a junior, she tallied 15.6 PPG, 41 assists, 95 rebounds, 53 steals and 14 blocks.
PERSONAL: Bower is the daughter of Todd and Kelly and has two older brothers, Jacob and Chase ... She has several family members who have participated in athletics at Ohio including her father (basketball), uncles Chris (football) and Dave (football), cousins Mac (football) and Olivia (basketball) and aunt Kathy (basketball)
2026 Ohio Women's Basketball WNIT Post Game Press Conference vs UMBC
Friday, March 20
2026 Ohio Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Miami (OH)
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25-26 Ohio Women’s Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs BGSU
Thursday, February 26
2026 Ohio Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Kent State
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