
High School Star Turned FIU Forward with Proven Scoring Punch
Arielle Durant, a 5'9" forward for the FIU Panthers, showcased her scoring prowess as a high school senior averaging 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals per game while leading Tenoroc to its first 3A District Championship; at FIU in 2013-14, she averaged 4.8 ppg and 3.7 rpg as a redshirt junior, excelling in assists (team-high 3 in key games) and three-point shooting (career-best 2-of-3). Her versatile intensity and leadership make her a dynamic fit for teams needing a gritty, multi-tool forward who elevates teammates—watch for her rebounding hustle and clutch playmaking.