Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus UW-Oshkosh (Ex.) on October 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Women's Basketball
UW-Oshkosh (Ex.)
Iowa State University Athletics
2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Washington, Nia
Jersey Number 10
Nia Washington
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Riverdale Baptist High School
- Hometown:
- Stafford, Va.
Bio
Awards & Honors
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2018, 2019, 2020)
Academic All-Rookie Team (2017)
2019-20
Appeared in 16 games for the Cyclones, totaling 13 points, nine rebounds and five dimes on the season…netted five points in Iowa State’s season-opening win against Southern, going 2-of-2 from the field…tallied five points in Iowa State’s 90-40 win against UAPB… named first-team Academic All-Big 12 for the third-straight season for her work in the classroom.
2018-19
Appeared in 17 games for the Cyclones, averaging 1.0 points, 0.9 assists and 0.9 rebounds per game… dished a career-high four dimes in the Cyclones’ non-conference win over North Dakota…scored a season-high five points in Iowa State’s win over Oklahoma at home…named first-team Academic All-Big 12 for the second-straight season for her work in the classroom.
2017-18
Appeared in 25 games for the Cyclones on the year, netting 26 points, 19 assists and seven steals…scored a season-high eight points at Northern Iowa and dished two dimes and grabbed two steals against the Panthers…netted five points and dished four dimes against NC Central…named first-team Academic All-Big 12 for her performance in the classroom.
2016-17
Appeared in 23 games for the Cyclones…averaged 8.0 minutes per game, 2.0 points, 0.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game…netted nine points off 3-of-6 shooting against Savannah State…scored nine points against Arkansas State and dished two dimes…scored six points against No. X Baylor while going a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe.
High School
Started three years at Colonial Forge High School, scoring in double-figures each year and leading her team to a 27-4 record and a Final Four appearance in Virginia…totaled 18.0 points per contest en route to snagging the Conference Player of the Year award and earning a spot on the all-conference and all-state first team in her junior campaign…was also named the All-Area Free Lance Star Player of the Year her junior year, while reaching 1,000 career points…competed with Riverdale Baptist in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, in her senior year, which is one of the top private high schools in the nation…was a McDonald’s All-America nominee her senior year…finished the season 39-3 and ranked sixth in the country…competed in the finals of the Dick’s Sporting Goods National Tournament at Madison Square Garden...was named to the National Association of Christian Athletes first team.
Personal
Biology major...daughter of Michael and Bernice Washington...born on July 15, 1998.
Audi Crooks 7_15_25 interview
Tuesday, July 15
Bill Fennelly 7_15_25 interview
Tuesday, July 15
Inside Iowa State WBB
Friday, June 06
WBB Post-Game Press Conference vs. Michigan
Friday, March 21
