Florida Gators

Univ. of Florida Basketball Letterwinniner 2014-17

Major: Telecommunication-Production
 
OF NOTE:

• Made the decision to conclude her collegiate career at the end of the 2016-17 season (3 years) after earning her degree
• Earned her bachelor’s degree in August of 2017
• Visited Thailand in May of 2016 on a mission trip
• Took classes in Gainesville for 2016 Summer B session (began June 27)
• Wore jersey No. 23 because of NBA stars LeBron James and Michael Jordan
• Enrolled initially at UF for the 2014 Summer B semester (June)

 
CAREER AWARDS:  

• Nominee for the 2017 Allstate WBCA Good Works Team
• 2015 & 2016 & 2017 Southeastern Conference Community Service Team
• 2016 & 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2015 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
• 2015 Most Improved Player (team award)
• 2015 Academic Achievement (team award)
• 2015 The Charge Award (team award)

 
CAREER STATS:  

• Double-figure scoring games: 7
• Team scoring leader in 3 games
• Team rebounding leader in 3 games
• UF’s assists leader in 2 games
• Consecutive made free throws: 7
• 3-point-play (traditional) free throws: 2-2
• 3-point-play (fouled attempting a 3-pointer) free throws: 2-3

 
JUNIOR YEAR (2016-17)

• Scored season and team-high 13 pts vs. NCAT (Dec. 11) – first time in career led UF in scoring
• Three double-figure scoring games
• Dished career-high six assists vs. Long Beach State (Dec. 3)
• Against Chattanooga (Nov. 14) played approximately 32 miles from her hometown

 
2016-17 SEASON STAT NOTES

• Played in all 29 of 31 games, missed two due to concussion
• Scored in 22 games
• 3 double-figure scoring games
• UF’s leading scorer in 1 game
• UF’s assists leader in 2 games
• Consecutive made free throws: 5

 
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2015-16)

• Played six minutes in overtime win at Arkansas (Jan. 27) - grabbed a crucial offensive rebound with 17 seconds left that led to the go-ahead bucket
• Huge 3-pointer at Tennessee (Jan. 7) from top of arc that capped 7-0 run & gave UF lead with 1:39 left in 3Q
• Her free throw with 2:41 remaining in the game against Saint Francis (Dec. 20) was UF’s 113 of the game, resetting a new program record for points (eventually 122)
• Came off the bench in every game she played, moving to the frontcourt

 
2015-16 SEASON STAT NOTES:

• Played in 28 of 31 games
• Scored in 12 games, with season-highs of nine points and six rebounds coming vs. Saint Francis (Dec. 20)

 
FRESHMAN YEAR (2014-15):

• Appeared in all 30 games
• Started 15 games, including final 14 of the season
• First career start was December 10 vs. Wisconsin
• Two of her four double-figure scoring games came in SEC play
• Tallied a 3-pointer in 13 of 16 SEC games
• In SEC games ranked No. 2 on team for made 3-pointers, assists and blocked shots
• In SEC games, ranked among league leaders for 3-pointers made per game (No. 4 among all freshmen)
• Recorded a career-high eight rebounds in the regular season finale against Georgia (March 1)
• Had scored in 19 consecutive games before missing all three field goal attempts at Texas A&M (Feb. 22), yet collected a team-best six rebounds
• Sparked comeback win at Georgia (February 12) with back-to-back 3-pointers, the second with 13:09 remaining that cut deficit to single digits
• 100th-career point was a free throw against No. 1 South Carolina (January 19)
• scored a team-high 12 points and led the Gators in scoring for the second time in her career during the win at Auburn (January 4)
• Entered her first collegiate game with 9:11 remaining in the first half of the season-opener against Jacksonville (November 14)
• Recorded her first point as a Gator at the 7:55 mark of the first half with a free throw; finished the game with seven points in seven minutes

 
HIGH SCHOOL:

• Graduated from Bradley Central High School in May 2014
• Ranked as No. 10 post player in the country and No. 70 overall by 2014 HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings – espnW
• Finished eighth on Bradley Central’s all-time scoring chart with 2,232 points
• Scored career-best 40 points during game against Cleveland when she topped the 2,000-career point plateau
• Bearettes were 22-6 in 2013-14 season
• 2013 & 2014 Times Free Press Best of Preps Scrappy Moore Award (all sports); Dale Earnhardt Jr., was the speaker at the awards banquet
• Two-time District 5A Player of the Year
• Two-time Chattanooga Times Free Press Female Athlete of the Year (2013, 2014)
• 2013 District & Region Most Valuable Player
• 2013 Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Girls Class AAA All-State
• Junior year averaged 19.6 points, 10.1 rebounds and 2 blocks per game
• 2012 (TSWA) First Team Class AAA All-State volleyball middle hitter
• Named All-Region and All-District in Volleyball; District MVP; two-year team captain
• Coached at Bradley Center HS by Jason Reuter
• Played during the summer with Tennessee Nike Flight, which won the 2012 and 2013 AAU national titles
• Other significant prep coaches included Clifford Coleman and Tom Insell