Maleighya Estes

22 Maleighya Estes

Height:

5-8
Year:

Jr.
Hometown:

Lower Brule, S.D.
High School:

White River High School
Position:

Guard
Major:

Pre Athletic Training

gp

32
pts/g

4.8
fg %

37.6
3pt %

30.4
ft %

56.0
reb/g

3.1
a/g

0.7

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Bio

Awards & Honors

Daktronic NAIA Scholar Athlete (2024)

Sophomore (2023-24): Appeared in 23 games at the guard position for the Tigers ... concluded the season with career-highs in points (71), rebounds (42), and field goal percentage (41.3) ... recorded her first double-digit scoring game of her career with a 10 point performance against the number one team in the country and 2024 National Champion Dordt Defenders (2/21/24) ... scored 43 of 71 total points on the season in the last eight games during the Tigers playoff run ... grabbed a career-high six rebounds in the NAIA First Round 86-75 win against (RV) Rust College (3/15/24) ... was named a Daktronic NAIA Scholar Athlete.

Freshman (2022-23): Appeared in 15 games at the guard position for the Tigers...finished the season averaging 1.4 points with 0.9 rebounds...had a season-high 13 minutes to go with a high seven points vs. Presentation (11/6/22)...recorded a season-high four rebounds and had four points vs. College of Saint Mary (11/19/22).

High School: 2022 graduate of White River High School...earned first team all-state honors senior year and second team in her junior season...2021-22 all-tournament State B team when her team won the 2021 State B Championship...MVP her senior year...finished her senior year averaging 27 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals per game on 45% shooting...named to the National Honor Society and High Academic Honors...was a five year starter in basketball to go with one year in both track and volleyball.

Sponsored By:

McQuiston Ranch

27248 Snake Creek Fort Pierre, SD. 57532

Contact: Mike McQuiston

605-240-7355

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result

Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 19	at Waldorf	W, 74-64
Feb 22	Dordt	W, 76-66
Feb 26	Doane (NE)	W, 79-71
Mar 1	Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 62-56
Mar 15	vs. The Master's	W, 91-70
Mar 16	at Langston	L, 79-68

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference

	Overall	Conference
Games	32	22
Games started	2	2
Minutes	443	324
Minutes per game	13.8	14.7
FG	62-165	41-118
FG Pct	37.6	34.7
3PT	14-46	10-39
3PT Pct	30.4	25.6
FT	14-25	11-19
FT Pct	56.0	57.9
Off rebounds	28	18
Def rebounds	71	49
Total rebounds	99	67
Rebounds per game	3.1	3.0
Personal fouls	32	17
Disqualifications	-	-
Assists	21	14
Turnovers	32	16
Assist to turnover ratio	0.7	0.9
Steals	24	19
Blocks	0	0
Points	152	103
Points per game	4.8	4.7
Points per 40 min	13.7	12.7

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 1	at Oklahoma Wesleyan	W, 74-60	-	17	4-8	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0	8
Nov 2	at Friends (KS)	W, 58-48	0	12	3-4	75.0	1-1	100.0	0-1	0.0	7
Nov 6	Dakota State (SD)	L, 74-62	-	17	3-7	42.9	0-0	-	1-1	100.0	7
Nov 12	Valley City State	W, 92-63	-	20	5-10	50.0	2-2	100.0	0-0	-	12
Nov 16	at Doane (NE)	L, 77-61	-	21	0-7	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Nov 20	Northwestern	W, 67-55	1	19	0-7	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Nov 23	at College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 79-42	1	16	2-9	22.2	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	4
Nov 26	Briar Cliff (IA)	W, 79-65	-	13	3-5	60.0	0-0	-	2-6	33.3	8
Dec 4	at Dordt	L, 66-61	-	19	6-14	42.9	1-6	16.7	0-0	-	13
Dec 7	at Hastings	W, 65-53	-	4	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Dec 11	at South Dakota State University		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dec 14	Midland	W, 78-48	-	15	5-7	71.4	1-2	50.0	0-0	-	11
Dec 18	vs. Avila (MO)	W, 75-56	-	20	2-9	22.2	0-1	0.0	2-2	100.0	6
Dec 19	at Ave Maria (FL)	W, 75-51	-	8	0-3	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Dec 29	at North Dakota State		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 2	Concordia (NE)	W, 77-65	-	2	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 90-49	-	24	5-7	71.4	3-3	100.0	2-3	66.7	15
Jan 8	at Northwestern	W, 63-59	-	14	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	1-2	50.0	1
Jan 11	Hastings	L, 79-70	-	24	1-6	16.7	1-4	25.0	1-2	50.0	4
Jan 15	at Morningside	W, 57-55	-	9	0-4	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	0
Jan 18	at Mount Marty	W, 82-58	-	16	0-3	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	0
Jan 22	Waldorf	W, 88-37	-	19	4-6	66.7	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	10
Jan 26	Doane (NE)	W, 66-55	-	20	4-11	36.4	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	8
Feb 1	at Midland	W, 69-36	-	17	3-6	50.0	1-1	100.0	0-0	-	7
Feb 5	at Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 79-71	0	2	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Feb 8	Mount Marty	W, 66-48	-	6	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Feb 12	Morningside	W, 72-66	-	10	0-3	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	0
Feb 15	at Concordia (NE)	W, 74-65	-	28	5-13	38.5	1-5	20.0	4-4	100.0	15
Feb 19	at Waldorf	W, 74-64	-	9	1-4	25.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	2
Feb 22	Dordt	W, 76-66	-	17	2-4	50.0	0-1	0.0	1-2	50.0	5
Feb 26	Doane (NE)	W, 79-71	-	9	2-3	66.7	1-1	100.0	0-0	-	5
Mar 1	Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 62-56	-	2	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Mar 15	vs. The Master's	W, 91-70	-	12	2-2	100.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	4
Mar 16	at Langston	L, 79-68	-	2	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 1	at Oklahoma Wesleyan	W, 74-60	-	17	0	5	5	0	3	2	0
Nov 2	at Friends (KS)	W, 58-48	0	12	1	4	5	0	1	2	0
Nov 6	Dakota State (SD)	L, 74-62	-	17	2	4	6	1	4	0	0
Nov 12	Valley City State	W, 92-63	-	20	2	3	5	3	1	0	0
Nov 16	at Doane (NE)	L, 77-61	-	21	1	2	3	2	0	0	0
Nov 20	Northwestern	W, 67-55	1	19	1	4	5	1	0	1	0
Nov 23	at College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 79-42	1	16	2	2	4	0	1	1	0
Nov 26	Briar Cliff (IA)	W, 79-65	-	13	1	4	5	0	0	0	0
Dec 4	at Dordt	L, 66-61	-	19	2	3	5	0	2	1	0
Dec 7	at Hastings	W, 65-53	-	4	0	1	1	0	2	1	0
Dec 11	at South Dakota State University		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dec 14	Midland	W, 78-48	-	15	3	2	5	1	0	2	0
Dec 18	vs. Avila (MO)	W, 75-56	-	20	2	4	6	1	0	1	0
Dec 19	at Ave Maria (FL)	W, 75-51	-	8	2	1	3	1	1	0	0
Dec 29	at North Dakota State		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 2	Concordia (NE)	W, 77-65	-	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 90-49	-	24	1	2	3	2	0	4	0
Jan 8	at Northwestern	W, 63-59	-	14	0	3	3	0	1	1	0
Jan 11	Hastings	L, 79-70	-	24	2	0	2	1	2	0	0
Jan 15	at Morningside	W, 57-55	-	9	0	1	1	2	0	3	0
Jan 18	at Mount Marty	W, 82-58	-	16	0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jan 22	Waldorf	W, 88-37	-	19	0	6	6	0	0	2	0
Jan 26	Doane (NE)	W, 66-55	-	20	3	1	4	0	1	1	0
Feb 1	at Midland	W, 69-36	-	17	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Feb 5	at Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 79-71	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Feb 8	Mount Marty	W, 66-48	-	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Feb 12	Morningside	W, 72-66	-	10	0	3	3	0	0	0	0
Feb 15	at Concordia (NE)	W, 74-65	-	28	1	5	6	2	3	2	0
Feb 19	at Waldorf	W, 74-64	-	9	0	2	2	1	0	0	0
Feb 22	Dordt	W, 76-66	-	17	0	5	5	1	2	0	0
Feb 26	Doane (NE)	W, 79-71	-	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 1	Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 62-56	-	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 15	vs. The Master's	W, 91-70	-	12	1	1	2	1	6	0	0
Mar 16	at Langston	L, 79-68	-	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 1	at Oklahoma Wesleyan	W, 74-60	-	2	-	0.0
Nov 2	at Friends (KS)	W, 58-48	0	1	-	0.0
Nov 6	Dakota State (SD)	L, 74-62	-	3	-	0.3
Nov 12	Valley City State	W, 92-63	-	0	-	3.0
Nov 16	at Doane (NE)	L, 77-61	-	1	-	-
Nov 20	Northwestern	W, 67-55	1	1	-	-
Nov 23	at College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 79-42	1	0	-	0.0
Nov 26	Briar Cliff (IA)	W, 79-65	-	0	-	-
Dec 4	at Dordt	L, 66-61	-	2	-	0.0
Dec 7	at Hastings	W, 65-53	-	1	-	0.0
Dec 11	at South Dakota State University		-	-	-	-
Dec 14	Midland	W, 78-48	-	1	-	-
Dec 18	vs. Avila (MO)	W, 75-56	-	2	-	-
Dec 19	at Ave Maria (FL)	W, 75-51	-	1	-	1.0
Dec 29	at North Dakota State		-	-	-	-
Jan 2	Concordia (NE)	W, 77-65	-	0	-	-
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary (NE)	W, 90-49	-	2	-	-
Jan 8	at Northwestern	W, 63-59	-	0	-	0.0
Jan 11	Hastings	L, 79-70	-	2	-	0.5
Jan 15	at Morningside	W, 57-55	-	1	-	-
Jan 18	at Mount Marty	W, 82-58	-	0	-	-
Jan 22	Waldorf	W, 88-37	-	0	-	-
Jan 26	Doane (NE)	W, 66-55	-	2	-	0.0
Feb 1	at Midland	W, 69-36	-	0	-	0.0
Feb 5	at Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 79-71	0	0	-	-
Feb 8	Mount Marty	W, 66-48	-	0	-	0.0
Feb 12	Morningside	W, 72-66	-	0	-	-
Feb 15	at Concordia (NE)	W, 74-65	-	2	-	0.7
Feb 19	at Waldorf	W, 74-64	-	2	-	-
Feb 22	Dordt	W, 76-66	-	0	-	0.5
Feb 26	Doane (NE)	W, 79-71	-	0	-	-
Mar 1	Briar Cliff (IA)	L, 62-56	-	2	-	-
Mar 15	vs. The Master's	W, 91-70	-	3	-	0.2
Mar 16	at Langston	L, 79-68	-	1	-	-

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2022-23	15	4.6	0.6-1.9	0.0-0.1	0.2-0.4	1.4
2023-24	23	7.4	1.3-3.3	0.2-0.7	0.2-0.3	3.1
2024-25	32	13.8	1.9-5.2	0.4-1.4	0.4-0.8	4.8
Total	70	9.8	1.5-3.8	0.3-0.9	0.3-0.5	3.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2022-23	15	0	69	9-29	31.0	0-1	0.0	3-6	50.0	21
2023-24	23	0	171	31-75	41.3	4-15	26.7	5-7	71.4	71
2024-25	32	2	443	62-165	37.6	14-46	30.4	14-25	56.0	152
Total	70	2	683	102-269	37.9	18-62	29.0	22-38	57.9	244

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2022-23	15	69	4.6	5.2-16.8	0.0-0.6	0.0	1.7-3.5	12.2
2023-24	23	171	7.4	7.3-17.5	0.9-3.5	26.7	1.2-1.6	16.6
2024-25	32	443	13.8	5.6-14.9	1.3-4.2	30.4	1.3-2.3	13.7
Total	70	683	9.8	6.0-15.8	1.1-3.6	29.0	1.3-2.2	14.3

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g
2022-23	15	0.3	0.6	0.9	0.3	0.7	0.1
2023-24	23	0.6	1.3	1.8	0.3	0.6	0.3
2024-25	32	0.9	2.2	3.1	0.7	1.0	0.8
Total	70	0.6	1.6	2.2	0.5	0.8	0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2022-23	15	0	4	9	13	4	10	1	0
2023-24	23	0	13	29	42	8	13	7	1
2024-25	32	2	28	71	99	21	32	24	0
Total	70	2	45	109	154	33	55	32	1

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2022-23	15	2.3	5.2	7.5	2.3	5.8	0.6	0.0
2023-24	23	3.0	6.8	9.8	1.9	3.0	1.6	0.2
2024-25	32	2.5	6.4	8.9	1.9	2.9	2.2	0.0
Total	70	2.6	6.4	9.0	1.9	3.2	1.9	0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	32	13.8	1.9-5.2	0.4-1.4	0.4-0.8	4.8
Conference	22	14.7	1.9-5.4	0.5-1.8	0.5-0.9	4.7
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	15	14.5	2.3-5.1	0.7-1.5	0.5-0.9	5.7
Away	15	12.9	1.6-5.1	0.3-1.5	0.3-0.6	3.8
Neutral	2	16.0	2.0-5.5	0.0-0.5	1.0-1.0	5.0
Result
Wins	25	14.2	2.1-5.2	0.5-1.4	0.5-0.9	5.1
Losses	7	12.4	1.4-5.0	0.3-1.6	0.3-0.4	3.4
Month
November	8	16.9	2.5-7.1	0.4-1.0	0.4-1.2	5.8
December	5	13.2	2.6-6.6	0.4-2.0	0.4-0.4	6.0
January	8	16.0	1.8-4.8	0.8-2.1	0.5-0.9	4.8
February	8	12.3	1.6-4.2	0.4-1.4	0.6-0.8	4.3
March	3	5.3	0.7-1.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	1.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	32	2	443	62-165	37.6	14-46	30.4	14-25	56.0	152
Conference	22	2	324	41-118	34.7	10-39	25.6	11-19	57.9	103
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	15	1	217	34-77	44.2	10-22	45.5	7-14	50.0	85
Away	15	1	194	24-77	31.2	4-23	17.4	5-9	55.6	57
Neutral	2	-	32	4-11	36.4	0-1	0.0	2-2	100.0	10
Result
Wins	25	2	356	52-130	40.0	12-35	34.3	12-22	54.5	128
Losses	7	0	87	10-35	28.6	2-11	18.2	2-3	66.7	24
Month
November	8	2	135	20-57	35.1	3-8	37.5	3-10	30.0	46
December	5	-	66	13-33	39.4	2-10	20.0	2-2	100.0	30
January	8	-	128	14-38	36.8	6-17	35.3	4-7	57.1	38
February	8	0	98	13-34	38.2	3-11	27.3	5-6	83.3	34
March	3	-	16	2-3	66.7	0-0	-	0-0	-	4

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	32	443	13.8	5.6-14.9	1.3-4.2	30.4	1.3-2.3	13.7
Conference	22	324	14.7	5.1-14.6	1.2-4.8	25.6	1.4-2.3	12.7
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	15	217	14.5	6.3-14.2	1.8-4.1	45.5	1.3-2.6	15.7
Away	15	194	12.9	4.9-15.9	0.8-4.7	17.4	1.0-1.9	11.8
Neutral	2	32	16.0	5.0-13.8	0.0-1.2	0.0	2.5-2.5	12.5
Result
Wins	25	356	14.2	5.8-14.6	1.3-3.9	34.3	1.3-2.5	14.4
Losses	7	87	12.4	4.6-16.1	0.9-5.1	18.2	0.9-1.4	11.0
Month
November	8	135	16.9	5.9-16.9	0.9-2.4	37.5	0.9-3.0	13.6
December	5	66	13.2	7.9-20.0	1.2-6.1	20.0	1.2-1.2	18.2
January	8	128	16.0	4.4-11.9	1.9-5.3	35.3	1.2-2.2	11.9
February	8	98	12.3	5.3-13.9	1.2-4.5	27.3	2.0-2.4	13.9
March	3	16	5.3	5.0-7.5	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	10.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	32	0.9	2.2	3.1	0.7	1.0	0.8	0.0
Conference	22	0.8	2.2	3.0	0.6	0.7	0.9	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	1.1	2.3	3.4	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.0
Away	15	0.6	2.1	2.7	0.6	1.0	0.9	0.0
Neutral	2	1.5	2.5	4.0	1.0	3.0	0.5	0.0
Result
Wins	25	0.8	2.5	3.3	0.7	1.0	0.9	0.0
Losses	7	1.0	1.3	2.3	0.6	1.1	0.1	0.0
Month
November	8	1.3	3.5	4.8	0.9	1.3	0.8	0.0
December	5	1.8	2.2	4.0	0.6	1.0	1.0	0.0
January	8	0.9	1.8	2.6	0.8	0.5	1.4	0.0
February	8	0.1	2.1	2.3	0.5	0.9	0.3	0.0
March	3	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.3	2.0	0.0	0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	32	2	28	71	99	21	32	24	0
Conference	22	2	18	49	67	14	16	19	0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	1	16	35	51	10	11	10	0
Away	15	1	9	31	40	9	15	13	0
Neutral	2	-	3	5	8	2	6	1	0
Result
Wins	25	2	21	62	83	17	24	23	0
Losses	7	0	7	9	16	4	8	1	0
Month
November	8	2	10	28	38	7	10	6	0
December	5	-	9	11	20	3	5	5	0
January	8	-	7	14	21	6	4	11	0
February	8	0	1	17	18	4	7	2	0
March	3	-	1	1	2	1	6	0	0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	32	2.5	6.4	8.9	1.9	2.9	2.2	0.0
Conference	22	2.2	6.0	8.3	1.7	2.0	2.3	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	15	2.9	6.5	9.4	1.8	2.0	1.8	0.0
Away	15	1.9	6.4	8.2	1.9	3.1	2.7	0.0
Neutral	2	3.8	6.3	10.0	2.5	7.5	1.3	0.0
Result
Wins	25	2.4	7.0	9.3	1.9	2.7	2.6	0.0
Losses	7	3.2	4.1	7.4	1.8	3.7	0.5	0.0
Month
November	8	3.0	8.3	11.3	2.1	3.0	1.8	0.0
December	5	5.5	6.7	12.1	1.8	3.0	3.0	0.0
January	8	2.2	4.4	6.6	1.9	1.3	3.4	0.0
February	8	0.4	6.9	7.3	1.6	2.9	0.8	0.0
March	3	2.5	2.5	5.0	2.5	15.0	0.0	0.0