DIWBB HS

Maiya Petit

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/3/2025
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball DI
  • School
    University of Fort Lauderdale
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Tampa, Florida
  • High School
Maiya Petit earns her first NCCAA Student-Athlete of the Week honor after a career performance in a win over Trinity College of Florida. Petit set a University of Fort Lauderdale single game scoring record with 46 points on 14-of-25 shooting. The sophomore from Tampa, Florida, consistently got to the free throw line, hitting 14-of-18 attempts to secure the school record of 46 points. Petit added 11 rebounds to record a double-double in the game and was great defensively with six steals. 
 
Stats on the week: 46.0 PPG, 11.0 RPG, 6.0 SPG, 3.0 APG, 1.0 BPG
 
Nominees: Shy Christopher, Mid-America Christian University; Korynn Clason, Sterling College; Grace Dow, Roberts Wesleyan University; Whitney Hay, Campbellsville University; Erin Kaufman, Malone University; Brooklyn Luna, Mission University; Ryan Moorer, Concordia University Ann Arbor; Susanna Moran, College of the Ozarks; Megan Nestor, Wayland Baptist University; Maiya Petit, University of Fort Lauderdale; Haleigh Releford, Asbury University; Ben Soumahoro, Alice Lloyd College