Cayla Howard

13 Cayla Howard
Cayla Howard
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    155
  • Hometown:
    Naugatuck, Conn.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Nickname:
    Cay
  • High School:
    Holy Cross High School
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    14.1
  • fg %
    36.6
  • 3pt %
    23.0
  • ft %
    77.9
  • reb/g
    6.7
  • a/g
    1.6
Bio

2024-2025 Season Statistics

Named to the All-CACC Second Team...Named to the All-Met Second Team...Earned two CACC Defensive Player of the Week honors this season...Named to the CACC Weekly Honor Roll once this season...Scored her 1,000th career point vs Bloomfield College of Montclair State University on January 14, 2025...Named to the Fall 2024 CACC Academic Honor Roll...Named to the Spring 2025 CACC Academic Honor Roll...Named to East Comm Winter Academic Honor Roll.

2023-2024 Season Statistics

Earned one CACC Player of the Week honors this season...Named to the CACC Weekly Honor Roll six times this season...Named to the All-Met First Team...Named to the Fall CACC Academic Honor Roll...Named to the Spring CACC Academic Honor Roll.

2022-2023 Season Statistics

Scored a career high 19 points against Assumption University on November 26, 2022...Earned three CACC Rookie of the Week accolades...Named to the CACC All-Tournament Team.

Prior to Dominican University

  • 3x girls basketball MVP
  • 3x girls basketball All State
  • Track/Cross Country Coach's award
  • Cross Country Most Valuable runner
  • 3x girls basketball All League 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 15
Games started 27 15
Minutes 968 531
Minutes per game 35.9 35.4
FG 141-385 82-211
FG Pct 36.6 38.9
3PT 32-139 16-72
3PT Pct 23.0 22.2
FT 67-86 34-41
FT Pct 77.9 82.9
Off rebounds 50 28
Def rebounds 132 70
Total rebounds 182 98
Rebounds per game 6.7 6.5
Personal fouls 40 26
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 42 24
Turnovers 36 18
Assist to turnover ratio 1.2 1.3
Steals 34 14
Blocks 29 16
Points 381 214
Points per game 14.1 14.3
Points per 40 min 15.7 16.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 11 Bloomfield College W, 70-58
Feb 16 University of Bridgeport W, 72-36
Feb 22 at Caldwell University L, 61-48
Mar 1 Felician University W, 90-57
Mar 4 Goldey-Beacom College W, 76-61
Mar 8 vs. Holy Family University L, 58-56
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 4 at FDU - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 vs. Adelphi University W, 66-62 1 38 6-13 46.2 1-5 20.0 7-9 77.8 20
Nov 9 vs. Pace University W, 61-58 1 37 4-15 26.7 1-4 25.0 3-6 50.0 12
Nov 13 at Thomas Jefferson Univ. L, 77-67 1 40 3-14 21.4 0-6 0.0 4-6 66.7 10
Nov 16 Southern New Hampshire University W, 73-59 1 39 6-19 31.6 3-11 27.3 1-2 50.0 16
Nov 17 Franklin Pierce University W, 70-43 1 32 4-11 36.4 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 12
Nov 20 at Mercy University W, 69-67 1 38 8-18 44.4 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 20
Nov 26 at College of Staten Island W, 76-55 1 36 6-14 42.9 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 15
Nov 30 vs. Molloy University L, 76-52 1 30 2-10 20.0 0-4 0.0 1-3 33.3 5
Dec 1 at Queens College W, 58-50 1 40 8-22 36.4 2-7 28.6 4-4 100.0 22
Dec 3 Post University W, 65-56 1 37 9-21 42.9 1-5 20.0 2-3 66.7 21
Dec 7 at Felician University W, 69-47 1 34 7-16 43.8 2-9 22.2 5-6 83.3 21
Dec 15 Assumption University L, 64-62 1 32 4-12 33.3 0-3 0.0 5-7 71.4 13
Dec 18 at Southern Connecticut State University L, 60-50 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 at Mansfield University W, 66-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Thomas Jefferson Univ. W, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Goldey-Beacom College W, 74-69 1 37 5-13 38.5 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 14 at Bloomfield College W, 81-66 1 37 6-16 37.5 0-3 0.0 3-5 60.0 15
Jan 18 Wilmington University W, 81-53 1 26 2-9 22.2 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 22 at University of Bridgeport W, 49-43 1 36 4-12 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Jan 25 at Georgian Court University W, 62-52 1 36 6-14 42.9 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 28 Caldwell University W, 75-67 1 38 5-14 35.7 0-5 0.0 7-7 100.0 17
Feb 1 Holy Family University L, 71-67 1 40 6-18 33.3 3-10 30.0 1-1 100.0 16
Feb 5 at Post University W, 76-65 1 33 7-17 41.2 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 18
Feb 8 at Chestnut Hill College L, 71-62 1 40 5-16 31.3 1-7 14.3 2-4 50.0 13
Feb 11 Bloomfield College W, 70-58 1 37 9-15 60.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 21
Feb 16 University of Bridgeport W, 72-36 1 33 2-9 22.2 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 22 at Caldwell University L, 61-48 1 38 3-11 27.3 2-5 40.0 3-4 75.0 11
Mar 1 Felician University W, 90-57 1 29 6-10 60.0 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 15
Mar 4 Goldey-Beacom College W, 76-61 1 36 4-15 26.7 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 13
Mar 8 vs. Holy Family University L, 58-56 1 39 4-11 36.4 0-3 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 4 at FDU - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 vs. Adelphi University W, 66-62 1 38 2 4 6 0 0 2 1
Nov 9 vs. Pace University W, 61-58 1 37 1 1 2 2 0 1 1
Nov 13 at Thomas Jefferson Univ. L, 77-67 1 40 2 8 10 5 3 1 3
Nov 16 Southern New Hampshire University W, 73-59 1 39 2 6 8 2 4 3 2
Nov 17 Franklin Pierce University W, 70-43 1 32 0 3 3 3 0 2 0
Nov 20 at Mercy University W, 69-67 1 38 1 8 9 2 1 2 3
Nov 26 at College of Staten Island W, 76-55 1 36 1 5 6 2 3 0 1
Nov 30 vs. Molloy University L, 76-52 1 30 2 4 6 1 1 0 1
Dec 1 at Queens College W, 58-50 1 40 4 9 13 0 3 2 0
Dec 3 Post University W, 65-56 1 37 5 9 14 0 2 3 4
Dec 7 at Felician University W, 69-47 1 34 1 10 11 0 0 0 0
Dec 15 Assumption University L, 64-62 1 32 1 4 5 0 2 0 1
Dec 18 at Southern Connecticut State University L, 60-50 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 21 at Mansfield University W, 66-61 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Thomas Jefferson Univ. W, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Goldey-Beacom College W, 74-69 1 37 2 5 7 1 1 0 1
Jan 14 at Bloomfield College W, 81-66 1 37 6 6 12 2 0 0 0
Jan 18 Wilmington University W, 81-53 1 26 1 2 3 3 1 1 1
Jan 22 at University of Bridgeport W, 49-43 1 36 3 4 7 2 2 0 0
Jan 25 at Georgian Court University W, 62-52 1 36 1 4 5 0 1 0 1
Jan 28 Caldwell University W, 75-67 1 38 0 4 4 2 0 1 1
Feb 1 Holy Family University L, 71-67 1 40 1 0 1 3 0 0 1
Feb 5 at Post University W, 76-65 1 33 1 4 5 3 1 1 1
Feb 8 at Chestnut Hill College L, 71-62 1 40 1 5 6 2 2 0 0
Feb 11 Bloomfield College W, 70-58 1 37 5 5 10 0 3 2 2
Feb 16 University of Bridgeport W, 72-36 1 33 0 6 6 3 2 1 2
Feb 22 at Caldwell University L, 61-48 1 38 0 4 4 2 1 2 1
Mar 1 Felician University W, 90-57 1 29 1 2 3 1 2 3 1
Mar 4 Goldey-Beacom College W, 76-61 1 36 4 4 8 1 1 4 0
Mar 8 vs. Holy Family University L, 58-56 1 39 2 6 8 0 0 3 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 4 at FDU - - - -
Nov 8 vs. Adelphi University W, 66-62 1 1 - -
Nov 9 vs. Pace University W, 61-58 1 2 - -
Nov 13 at Thomas Jefferson Univ. L, 77-67 1 0 - 1.7
Nov 16 Southern New Hampshire University W, 73-59 1 2 - 0.5
Nov 17 Franklin Pierce University W, 70-43 1 0 - -
Nov 20 at Mercy University W, 69-67 1 3 0 2.0
Nov 26 at College of Staten Island W, 76-55 1 1 0 0.7
Nov 30 vs. Molloy University L, 76-52 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 1 at Queens College W, 58-50 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 3 Post University W, 65-56 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 7 at Felician University W, 69-47 1 2 0 -
Dec 15 Assumption University L, 64-62 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 18 at Southern Connecticut State University L, 60-50 - - - -
Dec 21 at Mansfield University W, 66-61 - - - -
Jan 4 Thomas Jefferson Univ. W, 72-63 - - - -
Jan 11 at Goldey-Beacom College W, 74-69 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 14 at Bloomfield College W, 81-66 1 2 - -
Jan 18 Wilmington University W, 81-53 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 22 at University of Bridgeport W, 49-43 1 0 0 1.0
Jan 25 at Georgian Court University W, 62-52 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 28 Caldwell University W, 75-67 1 0 - -
Feb 1 Holy Family University L, 71-67 1 2 - -
Feb 5 at Post University W, 76-65 1 4 - 3.0
Feb 8 at Chestnut Hill College L, 71-62 1 4 - 1.0
Feb 11 Bloomfield College W, 70-58 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 16 University of Bridgeport W, 72-36 1 1 - 1.5
Feb 22 at Caldwell University L, 61-48 1 2 - 2.0
Mar 1 Felician University W, 90-57 1 1 - 0.5
Mar 4 Goldey-Beacom College W, 76-61 1 0 - 1.0
Mar 8 vs. Holy Family University L, 58-56 1 0 0 -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 31 25.3 3.8-8.5 0.8-2.5 2.1-3.0 10.6
2023-24 26 33.9 6.2-14.2 1.5-4.6 4.0-6.1 18.0
2024-25 27 35.9 5.2-14.3 1.2-5.1 2.5-3.2 14.1
2025-26 9 33.7 4.9-14.2 1.8-5.4 3.8-5.2 15.3
Total 93 31.6 5.0-12.3 1.2-4.2 2.9-4.1 14.1

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 31 25 783 119-264 45.1 25-79 31.6 65-92 70.7 328
2023-24 26 26 881 162-368 44.0 39-120 32.5 105-158 66.5 468
2024-25 27 27 968 141-385 36.6 32-139 23.0 67-86 77.9 381
2025-26 9 9 303 44-128 34.4 16-49 32.7 34-47 72.3 138
Total 93 87 2935 466-1145 40.7 112-387 28.9 271-383 70.8 1315

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 31 783 25.3 6.1-13.5 1.3-4.0 31.6 3.3-4.7 16.8
2023-24 26 881 33.9 7.4-16.7 1.8-5.4 32.5 4.8-7.2 21.2
2024-25 27 968 35.9 5.8-15.9 1.3-5.7 23.0 2.8-3.6 15.7
2025-26 9 303 33.7 5.8-16.9 2.1-6.5 32.7 4.5-6.2 18.2
Total 93 2935 31.6 6.4-15.6 1.5-5.3 28.9 3.7-5.2 17.9

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 31 1.5 2.6 4.2 0.3 1.6 1.1 0.8
2023-24 26 2.0 5.0 6.9 0.9 2.4 1.3 0.7
2024-25 27 1.9 4.9 6.7 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.1
2025-26 9 1.7 4.4 6.1 1.9 2.0 2.0 1.9
Total 93 1.8 4.1 5.9 1.0 1.8 1.3 1.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 31 25 47 82 129 10 49 35 26
2023-24 26 26 51 129 180 23 62 34 18
2024-25 27 27 50 132 182 42 36 34 29
2025-26 9 9 15 40 55 17 18 18 17
Total 93 87 163 383 546 92 165 121 90

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 31 2.4 4.2 6.6 0.5 2.5 1.8 1.3
2023-24 26 2.3 5.9 8.2 1.0 2.8 1.5 0.8
2024-25 27 2.1 5.5 7.5 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.2
2025-26 9 2.0 5.3 7.3 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.2
Total 93 2.2 5.2 7.4 1.3 2.2 1.6 1.2

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 27 35.9 5.2-14.3 1.2-5.1 2.5-3.2 14.1
Conference 15 35.4 5.5-14.1 1.1-4.8 2.3-2.7 14.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 34.5 5.2-13.9 1.5-5.6 2.5-2.8 14.3
Away 12 37.1 5.7-15.2 1.2-5.1 2.3-3.0 14.8
Neutral 4 36.0 4.0-12.2 0.5-4.0 3.0-4.8 11.5
Result
Wins 20 35.5 5.7-14.7 1.3-5.0 2.5-3.0 15.2
Losses 7 37.0 3.9-13.1 0.9-5.4 2.4-3.7 11.0
Month
November 8 36.3 4.9-14.2 1.4-5.8 2.6-3.9 13.8
December 4 35.8 7.0-17.8 1.2-6.0 4.0-5.0 19.3
January 6 35.0 4.7-13.0 0.2-3.2 2.3-2.7 11.8
February 6 36.8 5.3-14.3 1.7-5.7 2.0-2.5 14.3
March 3 34.7 4.7-12.0 1.7-5.3 1.3-1.3 12.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 27 27 968 141-385 36.6 32-139 23.0 67-86 77.9 381
Conference 15 15 531 82-211 38.9 16-72 22.2 34-41 82.9 214
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 11 11 379 57-153 37.3 16-62 25.8 27-31 87.1 157
Away 12 12 445 68-183 37.2 14-61 23.0 28-36 77.8 178
Neutral 4 4 144 16-49 32.7 2-16 12.5 12-19 63.2 46
Result
Wins 20 20 709 114-293 38.9 26-101 25.7 50-60 83.3 304
Losses 7 7 259 27-92 29.3 6-38 15.8 17-26 65.4 77
Month
November 8 8 290 39-114 34.2 11-46 23.9 21-31 67.7 110
December 4 4 143 28-71 39.4 5-24 20.8 16-20 80.0 77
January 6 6 210 28-78 35.9 1-19 5.3 14-16 87.5 71
February 6 6 221 32-86 37.2 10-34 29.4 12-15 80.0 86
March 3 3 104 14-36 38.9 5-16 31.3 4-4 100.0 37

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 27 968 35.9 5.8-15.9 1.3-5.7 23.0 2.8-3.6 15.7
Conference 15 531 35.4 6.2-15.9 1.2-5.4 22.2 2.6-3.1 16.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 379 34.5 6.0-16.1 1.7-6.5 25.8 2.8-3.3 16.6
Away 12 445 37.1 6.1-16.4 1.3-5.5 23.0 2.5-3.2 16.0
Neutral 4 144 36.0 4.4-13.6 0.6-4.4 12.5 3.3-5.3 12.8
Result
Wins 20 709 35.5 6.4-16.5 1.5-5.7 25.7 2.8-3.4 17.2
Losses 7 259 37.0 4.2-14.2 0.9-5.9 15.8 2.6-4.0 11.9
Month
November 8 290 36.3 5.4-15.7 1.5-6.3 23.9 2.9-4.3 15.2
December 4 143 35.8 7.8-19.9 1.4-6.7 20.8 4.5-5.6 21.5
January 6 210 35.0 5.3-14.9 0.2-3.6 5.3 2.7-3.0 13.5
February 6 221 36.8 5.8-15.6 1.8-6.2 29.4 2.2-2.7 15.6
March 3 104 34.7 5.4-13.8 1.9-6.2 31.3 1.5-1.5 14.2

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 27 1.9 4.9 6.7 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.1
Conference 15 1.9 4.7 6.5 1.6 1.2 0.9 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 1.8 4.1 5.9 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.4
Away 12 1.9 6.0 7.9 1.8 1.5 0.7 0.9
Neutral 4 1.8 3.8 5.5 0.8 0.3 1.5 0.8
Result
Wins 20 2.0 5.0 7.1 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.1
Losses 7 1.3 4.4 5.7 1.9 1.3 0.9 1.0
Month
November 8 1.4 4.9 6.3 2.1 1.5 1.4 1.5
December 4 2.8 8.0 10.8 0.0 1.8 1.3 1.3
January 6 2.2 4.2 6.3 1.7 0.8 0.3 0.7
February 6 1.3 4.0 5.3 2.2 1.5 1.0 1.2
March 3 2.3 4.0 6.3 0.7 1.0 3.3 0.3

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 27 27 50 132 182 42 36 34 29
Conference 15 15 28 70 98 24 18 14 16
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 11 20 45 65 18 17 20 15
Away 12 12 23 72 95 21 18 8 11
Neutral 4 4 7 15 22 3 1 6 3
Result
Wins 20 20 41 101 142 29 27 28 22
Losses 7 7 9 31 40 13 9 6 7
Month
November 8 8 11 39 50 17 12 11 12
December 4 4 11 32 43 0 7 5 5
January 6 6 13 25 38 10 5 2 4
February 6 6 8 24 32 13 9 6 7
March 3 3 7 12 19 2 3 10 1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 27 2.1 5.5 7.5 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.2
Conference 15 2.1 5.3 7.4 1.8 1.4 1.1 1.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 2.1 4.7 6.9 1.9 1.8 2.1 1.6
Away 12 2.1 6.5 8.5 1.9 1.6 0.7 1.0
Neutral 4 1.9 4.2 6.1 0.8 0.3 1.7 0.8
Result
Wins 20 2.3 5.7 8.0 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.2
Losses 7 1.4 4.8 6.2 2.0 1.4 0.9 1.1
Month
November 8 1.5 5.4 6.9 2.3 1.7 1.5 1.7
December 4 3.1 9.0 12.0 0.0 2.0 1.4 1.4
January 6 2.5 4.8 7.2 1.9 1.0 0.4 0.8
February 6 1.4 4.3 5.8 2.4 1.6 1.1 1.3
March 3 2.7 4.6 7.3 0.8 1.2 3.8 0.4

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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