Women's Basketball
Means, Sydni
Sydni Means
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- means_sa@mercer.edu
- Phone:
- (478) 301-5354
Hired at Mercer: 2018
Coaching Accolades at Mercer
Coaching Accolades at Mercer
- 2019-20 – Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
- Aided Mercer to its sixth-consecutive SoCon Semifinals appearance after taking down 2-seeded Chattanooga 63-55 for Mercer’s first-ever tournament win over the Mocs
- Instructed SoCon All-Freshman selection Jill Harris who was one of the most efficient freshmen point guards in the country
- Harris became the first Mercer freshman to dish out at least 100 assists since 2010-11 with 124 on the year and boasted a 2.18 assist-to-turnover ratio that ranked second in the SoCon and 36th nationally
- She also ranked third in assist-to-turnover ratio and 10th in total assists among freshmen at the Division I level
- The Bears led the SoCon in blocks, blocks per game, steals, steals per game and turnovers forced while ranking 14th nationally in blocks
- 2018-19 – Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
- Helped lead Mercer to its second-straight NCAA Division I Tournament berth after clinching the SoCon Tournament title
- Guided the Bears to another perfect, 14-0 SoCon season - extending the streak to 34 straight regular season conference wins and winning their fourth straight regular season league title
- Assisted KeKe Calloway and Amanda Thompson to SoCon Player of the Year honors as selected by the media and coaches associations, respectively
- Coached a Mercer team that had the second-fewest turnovers and the second-lowest turnover per game average in the country
- The Bears led the SoCon in nine statistical categories as a team - including assist-turnover ratio, assists, assists per game, fewest turnovers, field-goal percentage, field-goal percentage defense, turnovers per game and won-lost percentage
- Mercer University – 2014-18
- Ranked second in career assists (686) and career steals (246)
- Collected 264 assists as a senior, ranking second most in a single season in program history
- Shot .779 from the charity stripe, good enough to rank fifth in Mercer history
- Led the NCAA in assist-to-turnover ratio (4.80) as a senior
- Guided the Bears to 99 wins, three SoCon Regular Season Titles, one SoCon Tournament Title and four postseason berths
- Mercer University, 2017 (Bachelor’s Degree in Communications; minor in Media Studies)
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