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Joni Davis

Joni Davis
Joni Davis

Event:
Basketball
Hall of Fame Class:
1991


A native of Highland, Kan., Davis ended her four-year career as the most prolific scorer in Missouri women's basketball history, scoring 2,126 points from 1982-85, on four MU teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament. She was the Big Eight Conference "Player of the Year" in 1984 and '85, and was the MVP of the Big Eight Tournament three times. Davis holds four MU career and five MU season records. As a senior, when Davis averaged 25 points per game, she was an honorable mention all-American, second-team Academic all-American, the Big Eight Female Athlete of the Year, and won NCAA and Big Eight postgraduate scholarships. She later served as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Georgia, and is now a graduate student at Southern Cal.