Women's Basketball
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant
- Phone:
- (973) 761-9298
Alexandra Maseko is in her second season as a graduate assistant for the Seton Hall University women's basketball program.
Maseko was a four-year letterwinner at Seton Hall, graduating in May 2013 with a degree in political science. She is currently pursuing her Master's of Diplomacy from the Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations.
Maseko appeared in 93 games during her four-year career at Seton Hall, making 68 starts. She started all 31 games for the Pirates during her senior campaign in 2012-13, ranking third on the team in scoring and second in rebounding. Maseko scored a career-high 16 points in a victory over Pittsburgh on Jan. 5, 2013, and recorded three double-doubles.
During her senior season she helped lead Seton Hall to five BIG EAST victories, the team's most since 2007, and the Pirates reached the second round of the BIG EAST Championship for the first time since 2009. Seton Hall also earned signature victories over Rutgers and St. John's during its 2013 conference campaign.
An exemplary student-athlete at the Hall, Maseko was selected as one of seven finalists for the Rhodes Scholarship in her native country of Zimbabwe during the fall of 2012. She is a member of Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society, and was tabbed as one of Seton Hall's nominees for BIG EAST Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2013.
Additionally Maseko was the Seton Hall Freshman Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2010 and was the recipient of the Pirates' Top-Ten Student-Athlete Cumulative GPA award in 2011 and 2012.
