Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Anastasiia Boldyreva
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev school:
- Twice Named Hero of the Soviet Union
- Hometown:
- Moscow, Russia
AWARDS
2024-25: CUSA Defensive Player of the Year... ESPN Conference USA Player of the Year... CUSA First Team All-Conference... CUSA All-Defensive Team... CUSA All-Tournament Team... 2x CUSA Player of the Week... Elevance Health Women’s Fort Myers Tip-Off All-Tournament Team... Lisa Leslie Center of the Year Nominee... CUSA Preseason All-Conference.
2023-24: CUSA Defensive Player of the Year... CUSA First Team All-Conference... CUSA All-Defensive Team... CUSA All-Tournament Team... 1x Ann Meyers Drysdale USBWA National Player of the Week... 2x CUSA Player of the Week.
2022-23: N/A
2021-22: CUSA All-Freshman Team... 2x CUSA Freshman of the Week.
NOTABLES
• The all-time leader in career blocks with 328
• Second all-time CUSA leader in career blocks with 328
• The all-time leader in single-season blocks with 128
• The 2024-25 NCAA DI women's basketball leader in blocks and blocks per game
• Double-figure scoring in 70-of-138 career games
• Logged 25 career double-doubles
• Part of the all-time winningest four-year graduation class in program history with 111 wins
• Arguably one of the biggest presences in the paint in Blue Raider history, anchored the 2024-25 defense that finished ranked No.1 in the Nation, holding opponents to just 52.2 points on just 32.6 percent shooting
• Became just the 14th Blue Raider in program history to eclipse 1,500 career points
2024-25 (SENIOR)
• Played and started all 35 games
• Averaged 14.6 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.7 blocks and 1.1 assists per game
• Scored double figures in 27 games
• Grabbed 10+ rebounds in 15 games
• Logged a team-high 12 double-doubles on the season
• Registered 5+ blocks in 15 games
• Posted her fourth career perfect shooting performance going 7-of-7 against GCU (11/8)
• Tallied 18 points and seven boards at Tennessee (11/12)
• Posted a 19-point, 10-rebound double-double against Purdue (11/28)
• Notched 18 points and 14 boards against SIUE (12/4)
• Dished out a career-high five assists at Belmont (12/7)
• Nearly recorded a triple-double at Cal Baptist with 14 points, 16 rebounds and eight blocks (12/17)
• Logged 26 points and eight boards at Kennesaw State (1/9)
• Grabbed a career-high 16 boards at WKU (1/18)
• Posted her third career game with eight blocks against UTEP (3/1)
• Recorded a season-high 29 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks against Kennesaw State in the CUSA Quarterfinals (3/12)
• Finished her career with a 10-point, 10-rebound double-double in the WBIT at Belmont (3/20)
2023-24 (JUNIOR)
• Played and started all 35 games
• Averaged 14.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.9 blocks per game
• Connected for 61 percent of field goal attempts
• Scored double figures in 22 games
• Tallied 20+ points in eight games, including a career-high 32 points against LA Tech (1/10)
• Logged a team-high 12 double-doubles on the season
• Posted an 11-point, 12-rebound double-double in the Blue Raiders First Round NCAA Tournament win over No. 6 seed Louisville (3/22)
• Poured in 21 points and six rebounds against Liberty in the CUSA Championship Game on 9-of-13 shooting, including a perfect 3-of-3 from beyond the arc (3/16)
• Logged a 13-point, 14-rebound double-double in MTSU’s win at WKU to clinch the CUSA Regular Season Title (2/24)
• Nearly posted a triple-double against Jax State with 27 points, a career-high 15 rebounds and a career-high eight blocks (1/24)
• Tallied 15 points and 10 rebounds, while going a perfect 7-of-7 from the field in the Blue Raiders’ win over Sam Houston (1/13)
• Posted a 32-point, 12-rebound double-double in an overtime win over LA Tech to open CUSA play (1/10)
• Scored 17 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds against Tennessee Tech (12/10)
• Nearly posted a triple-double in MTSU’s first win over the Lady Vols with 17 points, nine rebounds and seven blocks (12/6)
• Led the Bad Boy Mowers Women’s Battle 4 Atlantis in scoring (20.7 PPG) and blocks (4.3 BPG)
• Tallied 25 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks against Memphis in the Battle 4 Atlantis (11/20)
• Poured in 23 points, seven rebounds and four blocks against Michigan in the Battle 4 Atlantis (11/18)
• Posted a 23-point, 12-rebound double-double in the season opener against Memphis (11/6)
• Played in all 33 games, earning 30 starts
• Averaged 7.4 points and 3.7 rebounds
• Connected for 57.3 percent of field goal attempts
• Scored double figures in nine games, including season-high 21 points against Rice (Jan. 11)
• Poured in 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting in just 22 minutes in NCAA Tournament against Colorado
• Had five-plus rebounds in 12 games, including season-high nine against UTSA (Jan. 5)
• Knocked down eight of nine field goal attempts at North Texas (Jan. 7)
• Six-of-seven from the field against WKU (Feb. 9)
• Seven-of-12 from the field against Rice (Jan. 11) and 7-of-13 against LA Tech (Jan. 21)
2021-22 (FRESHMAN)
• Started all 35 games of collegiate career
• Named to five-person C-USA All-Freshman Team
• Two-time C-USA Freshman of the Week (1/31); (2/13)
• Second in C-USA for blocks per game (2.1)
• 40th nationally for blocks (56); 69th nationally for blocks per game (1.6)
• Sixth on the Lady Raider single-season blocks list with 56
• Multiple blocked shots in 16 games, including career high five vs. FIU (2/17)
• Scored in 32 of 35 games, including 13 with double figures
• First career double-double with 10 points & 10 reobunds at FIU (1/15), setting career highs for points, rebounds and blocked shots (4)
• Established new career high for points (14) and field goals (6) at Southern Miss, scoring double figures in consecutive games for first time
• New career high for points (17) vs. Marshall, marking the third straight game to set a new career high
• Poured in 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting vs. Charlotte, establishing new career highs in each category
• Dominant performance vs. FIU (2/17) with 21 points, seven rebounds, five blocks and 10-of-13 shooting from the field
• Scored 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting to go with seven rebounds and four blocked shots vs. ODU (3/5), helping MT clinch the No. 2 seed in C-USA Tourney
• Scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting, adding six rebounds in first round of WNIT vs. Wofford
• Stat sheet stuffer with 12 points (on 6-of-8 shooting), six rebounds and four blocked shots vs. Wake Forest in second round of WNIT
• Career highs for points (28) and field goals (13) at Toledo in WNIT quarterfinals; was 11-of-15 for 23 points in the second half and OT
PERSONAL
• Born July 11
• Daughter of Anna Boldyreva
• Has one sister, Ekaterina Bogatova
• Plans to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A).
