5 Tajae Stevenson
5 - Tajae Stevenson
Height: 6
Year: Fourth-Year
Hometown: Paterson, NJ
High School: John F. Kennedy
Position: Guard/Forward
gp 26
pts/g 19.2
fg % 53.5
3pt % 37.9
ft % 86.8
reb/g 9.2
a/g 1.7

Penn State Schuylkill Athletics
Player Biography

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2022-23 Sophomore Season
Appeared in 32 games…. making 31 starts… Averaged 15.1 points and 9.0 rebounds per game... Scored in double figures in 24 out of 32 games played… Tallied 12 double-doubles in points and rebounds on the year.

2021-22 Freshman Season
Started in 31 out of 32 games played… averaged 15.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game… Scored in double figures in all but 3 contests… Recorded 11 double-doubles on the year.

Awards
PSUAC Women’s Basketball Championship (2023), Penn State Schuylkill Female Athlete of the Year (2022-23), PSUAC First-Team All-Conference (2021-22, 2022-23) PSUAC East Player of the Year (2022-23), PSUAC East Co-Defensive Player of the Year (2022-23), PSUAC Rookie of the Year (2021-22), USCAA Second-Team All-American (2021-22, 2022-23), Jersey hangs in the “Ring of Honor” at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.

Prior to Penn State Schuylkill
Attended John F. Kennedy High School…Played basketball, volleyball, and softball… Plays volleyball for Penn State Schuylkill.

Personal
From Paterson, NJ… Oldest of 12 siblings… Has a 4-year-old daughter… Biology major.

Why Penn State Schuylkill?
“I choose Penn State Schuylkill because of its opportunities.  PSU Schuylkill provides guidance for me while being a full-time mother, in school, working and playing sports.”

Recent Games
Feb 15 at Gwynedd Mercy University
Feb 18 Penn State Wilkes-Barre W, 69-49
Feb 21 at Penn State Hazleton W, 57-42
Feb 24 Penn State Hazleton W, 60-43
Feb 27 Penn State York W, 57-39
Mar 2 vs. Penn State Beaver L, 76-60
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 26 18
Games started 25 17
Minutes 768 516
Minutes per game 29.5 28.7
FG 176-329 119-228
FG Pct 53.5 52.2
3PT 22-58 18-43
3PT Pct 37.9 41.9
FT 125-144 78-88
FT Pct 86.8 88.6
Off rebounds 91 64
Def rebounds 148 97
Total rebounds 239 161
Rebounds per game 9.2 8.9
Personal fouls 48 33
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 44 29
Turnovers 49 35
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 0.8
Steals 38 28
Blocks 32 22
Points 499 334
Points per game 19.2 18.6
Points per 40 min 26.0 25.9
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 22 Centenary University T, 0-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lehigh Carbon Community College   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Penn State Berks   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at King's College L, 56-52 1 30 7-14 50.0 1-5 20.0 4-5 80.0 19
Nov 12 at Mansfield University L, 91-45 1 25 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8-8 100.0 12
Nov 16 Rosemont College   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at University of Valley Forge W, 68-48 1 31 4-10 40.0 0-1 0.0 5-10 50.0 13
Nov 19 at Penn State Scranton W, 66-41 1 24 7-18 38.9 0-1 0.0 6-8 75.0 20
Nov 22 at Penn State Greater Allegheny W, 74-44 1 20 4-11 36.4 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Nov 23 at Penn State Shenango W, 60-55 1 37 7-15 46.7 2-5 40.0 10-13 76.9 26
Dec 3 at Penn State York L, 69-61 1 34 2-15 13.3 0-2 0.0 7-8 87.5 11
Dec 6 Penn State Fayette W, 72-63 1 32 7-11 63.6 1-1 100.0 8-8 100.0 23
Dec 7 Penn State Beaver W, 66-64 1 34 7-12 58.3 2-5 40.0 4-5 80.0 20
Dec 13 Central Penn College W, 70-58 1 34 15-19 78.9 1-3 33.3 8-9 88.9 39
Dec 14 at Penn State Du Bois W, 58-46 1 30 5-10 50.0 3-3 100.0 4-4 100.0 17
Jan 11 at Bloomsburg University L, 79-32 1 23 4-12 33.3 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 12
Jan 14 Penn State Lehigh Valley W, 84-48 1 29 5-10 50.0 1-3 33.3 4-5 80.0 15
Jan 17 Penn State Mont Alto W, 67-47 1 25 7-12 58.3 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 16
Jan 18 Penn State New Kensington W, 76-51 1 29 11-20 55.0 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 27
Jan 25 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre W, 80-51 1 29 10-10 100.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 23
Jan 28 Penn State Hazleton W, 83-51 1 33 13-20 65.0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 30
Feb 1 Penn State Scranton W, 76-53 - 32 7-15 46.7 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 19
Feb 4 Penn State York W, 68-66 1 35 5-14 35.7 0-5 0.0 6-8 75.0 16
Feb 8 at Penn State Mont Alto W, 56-53 1 29 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 6-6 100.0 12
Feb 12 at Penn State Lehigh Valley W, 73-49 1 1 5-5 100.0 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 14
Feb 15 at Gwynedd Mercy University   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Penn State Wilkes-Barre W, 69-49 1 27 8-14 57.1 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 18
Feb 21 at Penn State Hazleton W, 57-42 1 36 6-9 66.7 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 17
Feb 24 Penn State Hazleton W, 60-43 1 33 10-15 66.7 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 22
Feb 27 Penn State York W, 57-39 1 38 6-13 46.2 1-3 33.3 9-10 90.0 22
Mar 2 vs. Penn State Beaver L, 76-60 1 38 9-12 75.0 1-1 100.0 7-7 100.0 26
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 22 Centenary University T, 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lehigh Carbon Community College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Penn State Berks   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at King's College L, 56-52 1 30 2 12 14 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 0
Nov 12 at Mansfield University L, 91-45 1 25 0 3 3 1 0 - 1 1 3 0
Nov 16 Rosemont College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at University of Valley Forge W, 68-48 1 31 3 5 8 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 0
Nov 19 at Penn State Scranton W, 66-41 1 24 8 4 12 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Nov 22 at Penn State Greater Allegheny W, 74-44 1 20 1 4 5 1 0 - 0 1 1 -
Nov 23 at Penn State Shenango W, 60-55 1 37 7 8 15 1 2 0.5 3 1 2 -
Dec 3 at Penn State York L, 69-61 1 34 3 4 7 1 2 0.5 1 1 2 -
Dec 6 Penn State Fayette W, 72-63 1 32 4 7 11 2 2 1.0 3 1 1 -
Dec 7 Penn State Beaver W, 66-64 1 34 0 9 9 2 3 0.7 3 4 1 -
Dec 13 Central Penn College W, 70-58 1 34 4 8 12 0 5 0.0 2 1 1 -
Dec 14 at Penn State Du Bois W, 58-46 1 30 0 8 8 1 1 1.0 1 3 2 -
Jan 11 at Bloomsburg University L, 79-32 1 23 3 2 5 1 2 0.5 2 1 1 0
Jan 14 Penn State Lehigh Valley W, 84-48 1 29 2 8 10 4 1 4.0 3 1 2 -
Jan 17 Penn State Mont Alto W, 67-47 1 25 3 0 3 1 3 0.3 2 1 1 -
Jan 18 Penn State New Kensington W, 76-51 1 29 7 2 9 3 3 1.0 0 1 1 -
Jan 25 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre W, 80-51 1 29 0 1 1 0 2 0.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 28 Penn State Hazleton W, 83-51 1 33 7 6 13 3 1 3.0 4 1 1 -
Feb 1 Penn State Scranton W, 76-53 - 32 7 6 13 2 2 1.0 2 0 4 -
Feb 4 Penn State York W, 68-66 1 35 7 7 14 4 0 - 2 5 4 -
Feb 8 at Penn State Mont Alto W, 56-53 1 29 2 1 3 0 6 0.0 1 0 0 -
Feb 12 at Penn State Lehigh Valley W, 73-49 1 1 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 -
Feb 15 at Gwynedd Mercy University   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Penn State Wilkes-Barre W, 69-49 1 27 3 8 11 0 4 0.0 2 2 3 -
Feb 21 at Penn State Hazleton W, 57-42 1 36 2 10 12 4 2 2.0 0 0 4 -
Feb 24 Penn State Hazleton W, 60-43 1 33 7 6 13 5 1 5.0 2 1 2 -
Feb 27 Penn State York W, 57-39 1 38 2 11 13 3 1 3.0 3 5 0 -
Mar 2 vs. Penn State Beaver L, 76-60 1 38 6 4 10 2 3 0.7 0 1 4 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 32 31 26.6 5.0-11.8 42.2 0.2-1.4 13.6 5.0-6.9 71.6 15.2
2022-23 32 31 29.4 5.5-12.6 43.5 0.6-2.1 28.8 3.6-4.8 74.7 15.1
2023-24 3 1 4.3 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.3-1.3 100.0 1.3
2024-25 26 25 29.5 6.8-12.7 53.5 0.8-2.2 37.9 4.8-5.5 86.8 19.2
Total 93 88 27.7 5.5-11.9 46.0 0.5-1.8 27.8 4.3-5.6 76.9 15.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 32 31 852 160-379 42.2 6-44 13.6 159-222 71.6 485
2022-23 32 31 941 175-402 43.5 19-66 28.8 115-154 74.7 484
2023-24 3 1 13 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 4
2024-25 26 25 768 176-329 53.5 22-58 37.9 125-144 86.8 499
Total 93 88 2574 511-1111 46.0 47-169 27.8 403-524 76.9 1472
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 32 31 26.6 7.5-17.8 42.2 0.3-2.1 13.6 7.5-10.4 71.6 22.8
2022-23 32 31 29.4 7.4-17.1 43.5 0.8-2.8 28.8 4.9-6.5 74.7 20.6
2023-24 3 1 4.3 0.0-3.1 0.0 0.0-3.1 0.0 12.3-12.3 100.0 12.3
2024-25 26 25 29.5 9.2-17.1 53.5 1.1-3.0 37.9 6.5-7.5 86.8 26.0
Total 93 88 27.7 7.9-17.3 46.0 0.7-2.6 27.8 6.3-8.1 76.9 22.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 32 31 26.6 4.1 4.2 8.3 2.4 0.1 1.7 2.8 0.6 0.9 0.6
2022-23 32 31 29.4 4.2 4.8 9.0 2.4 0.1 2.3 2.5 0.9 1.3 0.8
2023-24 3 1 4.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 - 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.0
2024-25 26 25 29.5 3.5 5.7 9.2 1.8 0.0 1.7 1.9 0.9 1.5 1.2
Total 93 88 27.7 3.8 4.7 8.5 2.2 0.1 1.8 2.4 0.8 1.2 0.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 32 31 852 130 134 264 77 4 55 91 0.6 28 20
2022-23 32 31 941 134 154 288 77 2 73 81 0.9 40 24
2023-24 3 1 13 0 1 1 0 - 0 4 0.0 1 0
2024-25 26 25 768 91 148 239 48 0 44 49 0.9 38 32
Total 93 88 2574 355 437 792 202 6 172 225 0.8 107 76
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 32 31 26.6 6.1 6.3 12.4 3.6 0.2 2.6 4.3 0.6 1.3 0.9
2022-23 32 31 29.4 5.7 6.5 12.2 3.3 0.1 3.1 3.4 0.9 1.7 1.0
2023-24 3 1 4.3 0.0 3.1 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 0.0 3.1 0.0
2024-25 26 25 29.5 4.7 7.7 12.4 2.5 0.0 2.3 2.6 0.9 2.0 1.7
Total 93 88 27.7 5.5 6.8 12.3 3.1 0.1 2.7 3.5 0.8 1.7 1.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 26 25 29.5 6.8-12.7 53.5 0.8-2.2 37.9 4.8-5.5 86.8 19.2
Conference 18 17 28.7 6.6-12.7 52.2 1.0-2.4 41.9 4.3-4.9 88.6 18.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 11 31.8 8.4-14.6 57.7 1.0-2.6 38.7 4.4-5.0 88.3 22.3
Away 13 13 26.8 5.1-10.9 46.5 0.7-2.0 34.6 5.0-5.9 84.4 15.8
Neutral 1 1 38.0 9.0-12.0 75.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 7.0-7.0 100.0 26.0
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Wins 21 20 29.4 7.2-12.9 56.3 1.0-2.3 41.7 4.5-5.3 84.8 20.0
Losses 5 5 30.0 4.8-11.8 40.7 0.4-2.0 20.0 6.0-6.4 93.8 16.0
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November 6 6 27.8 5.2-12.3 41.9 0.5-2.5 20.0 5.8-7.7 76.1 16.7
December 5 5 32.8 7.2-13.4 53.7 1.4-2.8 50.0 6.2-6.8 91.2 22.0
January 6 6 28.0 8.3-14.0 59.5 0.8-2.2 38.5 3.0-3.2 94.7 20.5
February 8 7 28.9 6.2-11.5 54.3 0.8-1.9 40.0 4.2-4.8 89.5 17.5
March 1 1 38.0 9.0-12.0 75.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 7.0-7.0 100.0 26.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 26 25 768 176-329 53.5 22-58 37.9 125-144 86.8 499
Conference 18 17 516 119-228 52.2 18-43 41.9 78-88 88.6 334
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 11 381 101-175 57.7 12-31 38.7 53-60 88.3 267
Away 13 13 349 66-142 46.5 9-26 34.6 65-77 84.4 206
Neutral 1 1 38 9-12 75.0 1-1 100.0 7-7 100.0 26
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Wins 21 20 618 152-270 56.3 20-48 41.7 95-112 84.8 419
Losses 5 5 150 24-59 40.7 2-10 20.0 30-32 93.8 80
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November 6 6 167 31-74 41.9 3-15 20.0 35-46 76.1 100
December 5 5 164 36-67 53.7 7-14 50.0 31-34 91.2 110
January 6 6 168 50-84 59.5 5-13 38.5 18-19 94.7 123
February 8 7 231 50-92 54.3 6-15 40.0 34-38 89.5 140
March 1 1 38 9-12 75.0 1-1 100.0 7-7 100.0 26
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 26 25 29.5 9.2-17.1 53.5 1.1-3.0 37.9 6.5-7.5 86.8 26.0
Conference 18 17 28.7 9.2-17.7 52.2 1.4-3.3 41.9 6.0-6.8 88.6 25.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 11 31.8 10.6-18.4 57.7 1.3-3.3 38.7 5.6-6.3 88.3 28.0
Away 13 13 26.8 7.6-16.3 46.5 1.0-3.0 34.6 7.4-8.8 84.4 23.6
Neutral 1 1 38.0 9.5-12.6 75.0 1.1-1.1 100.0 7.4-7.4 100.0 27.4
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Wins 21 20 29.4 9.8-17.5 56.3 1.3-3.1 41.7 6.1-7.2 84.8 27.1
Losses 5 5 30.0 6.4-15.7 40.7 0.5-2.7 20.0 8.0-8.5 93.8 21.3
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November 6 6 27.8 7.4-17.7 41.9 0.7-3.6 20.0 8.4-11.0 76.1 24.0
December 5 5 32.8 8.8-16.3 53.7 1.7-3.4 50.0 7.6-8.3 91.2 26.8
January 6 6 28.0 11.9-20.0 59.5 1.2-3.1 38.5 4.3-4.5 94.7 29.3
February 8 7 28.9 8.7-15.9 54.3 1.0-2.6 40.0 5.9-6.6 89.5 24.2
March 1 1 38.0 9.5-12.6 75.0 1.1-1.1 100.0 7.4-7.4 100.0 27.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 26 25 29.5 3.5 5.7 9.2 1.8 0.0 1.7 1.9 0.9 1.5 1.2
Conference 18 17 28.7 3.6 5.4 8.9 1.8 - 1.6 1.9 0.8 1.6 1.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 31.8 4.4 6.5 10.9 1.8 - 2.4 2.2 1.1 2.3 1.9
Away 13 13 26.8 2.5 5.1 7.5 1.8 0.0 1.0 1.5 0.7 0.8 0.6
Neutral 1 1 38.0 6.0 4.0 10.0 4.0 - 2.0 3.0 0.7 0.0 1.0
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Wins 21 20 29.4 3.7 5.9 9.5 1.7 0.0 1.8 2.0 0.9 1.6 1.3
Losses 5 5 30.0 2.8 5.0 7.8 2.6 0.0 1.2 1.6 0.8 0.8 0.8
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November 6 6 27.8 3.5 6.0 9.5 1.8 0.0 1.0 0.7 1.5 0.7 0.5
December 5 5 32.8 2.2 7.2 9.4 1.4 - 1.2 2.6 0.5 2.0 2.0
January 6 6 28.0 3.7 3.2 6.8 1.3 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.8 0.8
February 8 7 28.9 3.9 6.6 10.5 2.3 - 2.3 2.1 1.1 1.6 1.6
March 1 1 38.0 6.0 4.0 10.0 4.0 - 2.0 3.0 0.7 0.0 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 26 25 768 91 148 239 48 0 44 49 0.9 38 32
Conference 18 17 516 64 97 161 33 - 29 35 0.8 28 22
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 381 53 78 131 21 - 29 26 1.1 28 23
Away 13 13 349 32 66 98 23 0 13 20 0.7 10 8
Neutral 1 1 38 6 4 10 4 - 2 3 0.7 0 1
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Wins 21 20 618 77 123 200 35 0 38 41 0.9 34 28
Losses 5 5 150 14 25 39 13 0 6 8 0.8 4 4
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November 6 6 167 21 36 57 11 0 6 4 1.5 4 3
December 5 5 164 11 36 47 7 - 6 13 0.5 10 10
January 6 6 168 22 19 41 8 0 12 12 1.0 11 5
February 8 7 231 31 53 84 18 - 18 17 1.1 13 13
March 1 1 38 6 4 10 4 - 2 3 0.7 0 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 26 25 29.5 4.7 7.7 12.4 2.5 0.0 2.3 2.6 0.9 2.0 1.7
Conference 18 17 28.7 5.0 7.5 12.5 2.6 0.0 2.2 2.7 0.8 2.2 1.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 11 31.8 5.6 8.2 13.8 2.2 0.0 3.0 2.7 1.1 2.9 2.4
Away 13 13 26.8 3.7 7.6 11.2 2.6 0.0 1.5 2.3 0.7 1.1 0.9
Neutral 1 1 38.0 6.3 4.2 10.5 4.2 0.0 2.1 3.2 0.7 0.0 1.1
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Wins 21 20 29.4 5.0 8.0 12.9 2.3 0.0 2.5 2.7 0.9 2.2 1.8
Losses 5 5 30.0 3.7 6.7 10.4 3.5 0.0 1.6 2.1 0.8 1.1 1.1
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November 6 6 27.8 5.0 8.6 13.7 2.6 0.0 1.4 1.0 1.5 1.0 0.7
December 5 5 32.8 2.7 8.8 11.5 1.7 0.0 1.5 3.2 0.5 2.4 2.4
January 6 6 28.0 5.2 4.5 9.8 1.9 0.0 2.9 2.9 1.0 2.6 1.2
February 8 7 28.9 5.4 9.2 14.5 3.1 0.0 3.1 2.9 1.1 2.3 2.3
March 1 1 38.0 6.3 4.2 10.5 4.2 0.0 2.1 3.2 0.7 0.0 1.1