Essa Badon

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Essa Badon
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Prairieville, LA
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Previous School:
    St. Michael the Archangel HS
  • gp
    21
  • pts/g
    1.6
  • fg %
    26.8
  • 3pt %
    24.3
  • ft %
    100.0
  • reb/g
    1.9
  • a/g
    0.7
Bio

2019-20 Senior Season: Played in 21 games in her senior season with five starts … Averaged 12.7 minutes per game … Saved her best for last as she scored a season-high 11 points and grabbed a season-best six rebounds on Senior Day versus Dallas on Feb. 22 … She started that game and played a season-high 29 minutes and 4-9 shots from the field and 3-8 from three-point range … Started the final five games of the season, scoring 16 total points and grabbing 12 rebounds.

2018-19 Junior Season: Did not play.

2017-18 Sophomore Season: Played in 14 games with two starts ... Averaged 6.9 minutes per game and 1.5 points per game ... Scored a season-high six points on at Colorado College on Jan. 14. 

2016-17 Freshman Season: Played in 25 games and averaged 3.9 points per game ... Played 14.3 minutes per game and shot 28.1 % from the floor ... Reached double digits three times including 10 in the season opener at East Texas Baptist .... Scored a season-high 22 at LeTourneau on Nov. 26. 

Prior to Centenary:  All-District honors while playing shooting guard at St. Michael the Archangel HS... Also earned Beta Academic Award for the Warriors

Personal: Born July 19 ... Daughter of Doug and Jackie Badon ... Has one sibling, Clark ... majoring in Geology. 

Favorite Movie: Any Marvel movie

Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, playing video games, and playing guitar

Favorite Athlete: Peyton Manning

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 21 14
Games started 5 5
Minutes 266 215
Minutes per game 12.7 15.4
FG 11-41 9-32
FG Pct 26.8 28.1
3PT 9-37 7-28
3PT Pct 24.3 25.0
FT 2-2 0-0
FT Pct 100.0 -
Off rebounds 6 5
Def rebounds 34 31
Total rebounds 40 36
Rebounds per game 1.9 2.6
Personal fouls 20 16
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 14 11
Turnovers 29 23
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.5
Steals 3 2
Blocks 2 2
Points 33 25
Points per game 1.6 1.8
Points per 40 min 5.0 4.7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) L, 100-25
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 47-34
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran L, 78-64
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 97-36
Feb 21 Austin L, 56-44
Feb 22 Dallas W, 73-51
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at McNeese St. L, 116-37 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hendrix L, 64-57 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 13 at Grambling L, 106-42 0 9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 19 Millsaps L, 62-52 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 22 at Mississippi University for Women L, 62-54 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 23 at Belhaven L, 106-58 - 9 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 87-33 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 at LeTourneau L, 81-48 - 17 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 14 Mississippi University for Women L, 61-50 - 13 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 20 at Austin L, 75-34 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 21 at Dallas L, 59-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Colorado Col. L, 81-46 - 9 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) L, 58-54 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 68-62 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 110-58 - 12 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 61-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 69-58 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 104-56 - 11 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 59-44 - 21 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) L, 54-50 - 10 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 31 Schreiner L, 65-50 - 16 0-4 0.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) L, 100-25 - 18 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 47-34 1 18 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran L, 78-64 1 25 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 97-36 1 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 Austin L, 56-44 1 19 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 22 Dallas W, 73-51 1 29 4-9 44.4 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 11
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at McNeese St. L, 116-37 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Hendrix L, 64-57 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 13 at Grambling L, 106-42 0 9 0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Nov 19 Millsaps L, 62-52 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 at Mississippi University for Women L, 62-54 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 23 at Belhaven L, 106-58 - 9 1 0 1 0 3 0 0
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 87-33 - 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 7 at LeTourneau L, 81-48 - 17 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Dec 14 Mississippi University for Women L, 61-50 - 13 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Dec 20 at Austin L, 75-34 - 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Dec 21 at Dallas L, 59-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Colorado Col. L, 81-46 - 9 0 1 1 0 2 0 1
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) L, 58-54 - 6 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 68-62 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 110-58 - 12 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 61-57 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 69-58 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 104-56 - 11 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 59-44 - 21 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) L, 54-50 - 10 1 3 4 1 1 0 0
Jan 31 Schreiner L, 65-50 - 16 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) L, 100-25 - 18 1 4 5 0 4 0 0
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 47-34 1 18 1 1 2 0 5 0 1
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran L, 78-64 1 25 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 97-36 1 15 0 2 2 1 2 0 0
Feb 21 Austin L, 56-44 1 19 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
Feb 22 Dallas W, 73-51 1 29 0 6 6 2 0 2 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at McNeese St. L, 116-37 - - - -
Nov 10 Hendrix L, 64-57 - 1 - -
Nov 13 at Grambling L, 106-42 0 0 - 0.5
Nov 19 Millsaps L, 62-52 0 0 - -
Nov 22 at Mississippi University for Women L, 62-54 - 0 0 -
Nov 23 at Belhaven L, 106-58 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 87-33 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 7 at LeTourneau L, 81-48 - 1 0 -
Dec 14 Mississippi University for Women L, 61-50 - 0 0 1.0
Dec 20 at Austin L, 75-34 - 1 - -
Dec 21 at Dallas L, 59-54 - - - -
Dec 29 Colorado Col. L, 81-46 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) L, 58-54 - 0 - -
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 68-62 - - - -
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 110-58 - 1 0 0.5
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 61-57 - - - -
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 69-58 - - - -
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 104-56 - 2 0 1.0
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 59-44 - 1 - 1.0
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) L, 54-50 - 2 0 1.0
Jan 31 Schreiner L, 65-50 - 0 0 0.5
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) L, 100-25 - 0 0 0.0
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 47-34 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran L, 78-64 1 1 0 -
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 97-36 1 0 0 0.5
Feb 21 Austin L, 56-44 1 4 - 0.0
Feb 22 Dallas W, 73-51 1 2 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2016-17 25 14.3 1.3-4.6 1.0-3.8 0.3-0.7 3.9
2017-18 14 6.9 0.5-2.1 0.5-1.8 0.0-0.0 1.5
2019-20 21 12.7 0.5-2.0 0.4-1.8 0.1-0.1 1.6
Total 60 12.0 0.8-3.1 0.7-2.6 0.2-0.3 2.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 25 - 357 32-114 28.1 26-95 27.4 8-17 47.1 98
2017-18 14 2 96 7-29 24.1 7-25 28.0 0-0 - 21
2019-20 21 5 266 11-41 26.8 9-37 24.3 2-2 100.0 33
Total 60 7 719 50-184 27.2 42-157 26.8 10-19 52.6 152
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2016-17 25 357 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 14 96 6.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 21 266 12.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 60 719 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2016-17 25 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2
2017-18 14 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1
2019-20 21 0.3 1.6 1.9 0.7 1.4 0.1 0.1
Total 60 0.3 1.1 1.3 0.6 0.9 0.3 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2016-17 25 - 8 25 33 17 17 13 4
2017-18 14 2 2 5 7 5 6 3 2
2019-20 21 5 6 34 40 14 29 3 2
Total 60 7 16 64 80 36 52 19 8
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 21 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 60 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 21 12.7 0.5-2.0 0.4-1.8 0.1-0.1 1.6
Conference 14 15.4 0.6-2.3 0.5-2.0 0.0-0.0 1.8
Exhibition 1 9.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 2.0-2.0 2.0
Location
Home 10 13.1 0.5-2.1 0.4-2.0 0.0-0.0 1.4
Away 11 12.3 0.5-1.8 0.5-1.5 0.2-0.2 1.7
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 29.0 4.0-9.0 3.0-8.0 0.0-0.0 11.0
Losses 20 11.8 0.3-1.6 0.3-1.4 0.1-0.1 1.1
Month
November 5 4.2 0.0-0.6 0.0-0.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 10.2 0.4-1.4 0.4-1.4 0.4-0.4 1.6
January 5 14.0 0.6-3.2 0.6-2.8 0.0-0.0 1.8
February 6 20.7 1.0-2.5 0.7-2.2 0.0-0.0 2.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 21 5 266 11-41 26.8 9-37 24.3 2-2 100.0 33
Conference 14 5 215 9-32 28.1 7-28 25.0 0-0 - 25
Exhibition 1 0 9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Location
Home 10 3 131 5-21 23.8 4-20 20.0 0-0 - 14
Away 11 2 135 6-20 30.0 5-17 29.4 2-2 100.0 19
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 1 1 29 4-9 44.4 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 11
Losses 20 4 237 7-32 21.9 6-29 20.7 2-2 100.0 22
Month
November 5 0 21 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
December 5 - 51 2-7 28.6 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 8
January 5 - 70 3-16 18.8 3-14 21.4 0-0 - 9
February 6 5 124 6-15 40.0 4-13 30.8 0-0 - 16
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 21 266 12.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 215 15.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 9 9.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 131 13.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 11 135 12.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 29 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 20 237 11.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 21 4.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 51 10.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 5 70 14.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 124 20.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 21 0.3 1.6 1.9 0.7 1.4 0.1 0.1
Conference 14 0.4 2.2 2.6 0.8 1.6 0.1 0.1
Exhibition 1 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.3 1.8 2.1 0.6 1.5 0.2 0.1
Away 11 0.3 1.5 1.7 0.7 1.3 0.1 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 6.0 6.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
Losses 20 0.3 1.4 1.7 0.6 1.4 0.1 0.1
Month
November 5 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.8 0.2 0.0
December 5 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.2
January 5 0.4 2.4 2.8 1.0 1.4 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.3 2.5 2.8 0.8 2.3 0.3 0.2
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 21 5 6 34 40 14 29 3 2
Conference 14 5 5 31 36 11 23 2 2
Exhibition 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Location
Home 10 3 3 18 21 6 15 2 1
Away 11 2 3 16 19 8 14 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 1 0 6 6 2 0 2 0
Losses 20 4 6 28 34 12 29 1 2
Month
November 5 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 0
December 5 - 1 6 7 4 4 0 1
January 5 - 2 12 14 5 7 0 0
February 6 5 2 15 17 5 14 2 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 21 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Women's Basketball Finishes Season With Dominant Win Over Dallas
  • Article
  • February 22, 2020
Women's Basketball Finishes Season With Dominant Win Over Dallas

The Centenary women's basketball team dominated the University of Dallas Crusaders on Senior Night, 73-51, on Saturday in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Gold Dome. The Ladies (2-23, 2-16 SCAC) ended their season on a high note by scoring a season-high 73 points and earning their largest margin of victory.

  • February 22, 2020
Women's Basketball Welcomes Austin College On Friday For SCAC Contest
  • Article
  • February 20, 2020
Women's Basketball Welcomes Austin College On Friday For SCAC Contest

The Centenary women's basketball team will face the Austin College ‘Roos on Friday at 7:30 p.m. in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Gold Dome. The Ladies then face the University of Dallas at 6 p.m. on Saturday in the regular-season finale. Live stats and live video will be available for both game this weekend via www.gocentenary.com.

  • February 20, 2020
Ladies Fall To LeTourneau On Road Saturday
  • Article
  • December 07, 2019
Ladies Fall To LeTourneau On Road Saturday

The Centenary women's basketball team fell by a score of 81-48 to the LeTourneau YellowJackets on Saturday in a non-conference game at Solheim Arena.  The Ladies dropped to 0-6 while LeTourneau improved to 2-4. Centenary was down 45-24 and could not recover, but did outscore the YellowJackets, 16-14 in the fourth quarter.  Freshman guard Destini Powell (Minden, La.) led the way for the Ladies on Saturday with 12 points in 27 minutes.

  • December 07, 2019