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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

Dave Donoher

5 Anja Marinkovic

5 Anja Marinkovic

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Northern Secondary School
  • Hometown:
    Toronto, Ont.

Summary

Biography

Career Notes
• Became 15th player in school history to surpass 100 career 3-pointers.
• Tied-for-14th all-time in career 3-pointers made (107).
• Also 14th in career 3-point field goal percentage (34.7).
• Ranks third in free-throw percentage (80.6 / 87-for-108) all-time.

2017-18
• Started 27 of 29 games played as a sophomore.
• Ranked second on the team in scoring at 11.0 points per game, but led the team in Horizon League play with an 11.9 scoring average.
• Led the Titans with 59 3-pointers on the season, 39 of them in HL action. Her 59 treys were 10th-best in single-season Titan history.
• Scored in double figures 14 times, surpassing 20 points on three occasions.
• Tied-for-eighth in the Horizon League in 3-pointers made per game (2.0).
• Was 15th among all Horizon League players with her 11.9 points per game average in league games and third in HL games at 2.3 triples made per contest.
• Drilled five 3-pointers and scored 18 points in home opener against Bowling Green (11/13).
• Had back-to-back games of four 3-pointers, scoring 16 points against North Texas (11/24) in finale at San Juan Shootout and then pouring in 17 points at Kent State (11/30).
• First 20-point game of season came against Eastern Michigan (12/17), when she scored 22 points, sinking four treys, and going 6-for-7 from free throw line.
• Sank five 3-pointers and scored 23 points, adding four assists against Northern Kentucky (1/4).
• Added 19 more points in next game against Wright State (1/6).
• Went 5-for-7 from behind the arc for 15 points against Cleveland State (2/1).
• Tallied season-highs in points (25), rebounds (7), blocks (3) and steals (3) in win over UIC (2/15), going 11-for-15 from the floor in 34 minutes.
• Followed it up with back-to-back 17-point game, going a combined 9-for-19 from behind the arc against IUPUI (2/17) and Oakland (2/19).
• Surpassed 100 career 3-pointers against Oakland, becoming the 15th player in school history to do so and just the fourth in her sophomore season.
• Posted 10 points and a season-high-tying three steals in Horizon League Championship contest against Northern Kentucky (3/2).
• Her 34.1 percent 3-point field goal percentage was 162nd in the NCAA.
• Finished the season strong, scoring eight or more points in final 10 games, including scoring in double figures six times with a season-high 25 points at UIC. She also made multiple 3-pointers in seven of final 10 contests.
• Recorded nine games of four or more 3-pointers made, including four games of five or more triples sank.
• Ranked fifth on the squad with her 30 assists and 13 steals.
• Earned 2017-18 Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll accolades (3.0 GPA or better).

2016-17
• Voted to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team.
• Three-time Horizon League Freshman of the Week.
• Played in all 32 games for the Titans, all as a reserve.
• Averaged 7.5 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 15.2 minutes per game.
• Ranked second on the squad in 3-pointers made (48), which was the third-most in single-season Titan history for a freshman.
• Led the squad with an 89.4 free-throw percentage (42-for-47).
• Had 11 double-digit scoring efforts, including two 20-point games.
• Sank multiple 3-pointers in 14 games.
• Made collegiate debut at Delaware State (11/11), totaling six points and a season-best six rebounds.
• Named Horizon League Freshman of the Week (12/5) after making seven 3-pointers (7-for-11 3-PT) and scoring a Horizon League-freshmen best and season-high 29 points at Minnesota (12/3).
• Scored in double figures in five of six games from Minnesota outburst through 20-point game vs. UIC (12/31).
• Made all eight free throws and scored 16 points vs. Valparaiso (12/29).
• Selected Horizon League Freshman of the Week (2/6) after averaging 13.5 points and shooting 75-percent from the field in a 2-0 week with wins over Milwaukee (2/2) & #21/24 Green Bay (2/4).
• Picked up third HL Freshman of the Week honor on Feb. 13.
• Scored 11 points in two Horizon League Championship tournament games, hitting three treys against both Cleveland State (3/5) and Wright State (3/6).

High School
• A 2016 graduate of Northern Secondary School in Toronto, where she played four years.
• Won three city championships (2012-14) with the Red Knights, while posting a pair of 35-point games in her senior season.
• Member of HooptownGTA's 20 points club - Elite 8 and the Fab 48 for 2014-15 and 2015-16.
• Has played for the Serbian National Team, scoring the most points in a single game (26 points) at the 2014 U16 FIBA European Championship.
• Led the U16 Serbia team in scoring in 2014.
• Also ranked No. 1 in 3-point field goals in a single game and fourth in total 3-point field goals at the 2014 U16 FIBA European Championship.
• A member of the 2015 U18 Serbian National Team.
• Played club basketball with the North Toronto Huskies, helping lead team to the second-best record in the league at 25-5.

Personal
• Daughter of Sasa and Sanja Marinkovic.
• Born in Serbia.
• Lists playing close to home and feeling like part of a family as reasons why she chose the Titans.
• Plans to major in Biology.
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2016-17Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    5'9"
    5