2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
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- All-Big Ten Second Team (coaches), Honorable Mention (media)
- Naismith Preseason Watch List (2022)
- Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List (2022)
- Associated Press All-American (Honorable Mention, 2021)
- Consensus First Team All-ACC honoree (2021)
- ACC All-Tournament Second Team (2022)
- ACC All-Academic Team (2021)
- All-ACC Freshman Team (2020)
- Cancun Challenge All-Tournament Team (2022)
- Reached 1,000 career points in 95th career game (11/13/22)
In 2023-24 (at Maryland):
- All-Big Ten Second Team (coaches), Honorable Mention (media)
- Cheryl Miller Award Watch List
- Big Ten Player of the Week Honor Roll (2/19/24; 3/4/24)
- Scored in double figures in 23 games
- Picked up first double-double of the year with 10 points, 7 in the fourth quarter, with a career-high 13 boards in win over Green Bay
- Added 18 points, 16 in the first half, with 9 boards in win over Purdue
- Added 10 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, with 10 boards to seal win over Illinois
- Led Terps with 21 points, 7 assists in overtime game at Michigan
- Led team with 21 points, 6 rebounds at Penn State
- Scored season-best 22 points vs. #10 Indiana
- Led team and tied her career-high 25 points with 9 boards vs. #3 Iowa
- First Terp to score 20+ points in 5 straight games since Shatori Walker-Kimbrough in 2017
- Picked up third double-double of the year with 11 points, 10 rebs at Rutgers
- Scored career-high 32 points, 28 in the second half, with 7 rebounds in Senior Day game vs. Penn State
- Picked up back-to-back double-doubles vs. Wisconsin (18 pts, 10 rebs) and at Indiana (15 pts, 13 rebs)
- Added 19 points, 9 boards in Big Ten Quarterfinals win over top-seeded Ohio State
In 2022-23 (as a senior):
- Played and started in all 32 games in senior season
- Averaged 9.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 27.8 minutes
- Reached 1,000 career points on Nov. 13 in her 95th career game played
- Scored in double figures in team-high 16 games
- Named to the 2022 Cancun Challenge All-Tournament Team after averaging 13.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in contests against Vanderbilt and West Virginia
- 18-point performance against Commodores set her season high; shot 3-of-4 from distance and also dished out season-high six assists
- Followed that with 17-point performance in Dec. 1 road win at No. 10 Iowa; shot 4-of-4 from charity stripe down the stretch to seal the Pack’s victory
- Hit season-high and career high-tying four three pointers in Pack’s comeback overtime win over UNC on Feb. 16; tied season high in scoring with 18 points
In 2021-22 (as a junior):
- Named to All-ACC Tournament Second Team
- Averaged 9.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists while averaging 28.1 minutes per game
- Scored season-high 20 points in the Pack’s Elite Eight game against UConn; drained a three in the corner to tie the game and send it to a second overtime
- Notched 10+ points in 16 games, with 11 of those performances coming on the back half of the season
- Scored 10 of 14 points in final quarter of NC State’s comeback win over No. 3 Louisville; shot perfect 4-of-4 in closing period
- Notched a double-double, her only of the season and fourth of her career, with 12 points and team-leading 11 rebounds in Baha Mar win over Maryland
- Tied for team lead in scoring in season opener with 18 points against top-ranked South Carolina; scored 10 of team's 20 points in third quarter to bring Pack within one multiple times
- Was on preseason watch lists for the Naismith Trophy and the Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award
In 2020-21 (as a sophomore):
- Associated Press All-American (Honorable Mention)
- Consensus First Team All-ACC honoree
- Played and started in all 25 games during the season
- Averaged 30.4 minutes, 13.5 points and 5.0 rebounds per game during her sophomore season
- Shot 37.0 percent (40-of-108) from downtown, averaging a team-leading 1.6 made three pointers per game
- Ended season ranked 16th in the ACC in scoring (13.5) and seventh in field-goal percentage (.442)
- Knocked down three or more three pointers in four games, including two games with a career-high four
- Scored in double figures 20 times, including the first 13 games in a row
- Posted first 20+ point game of her career in win against Wake Forest on Dec. 17 (23 points); went on to tally four 20+ point outings on the year
- Named ACC Player of the Week on Feb. 22 following back-to-back 20+ point games against Wake Forest (21 points) and North Carolina (25 points)
- Averaged 15.8 points per game in league action
- Put together career day with 25 points against UNC on Feb. 21; compiled a 4-of-5 shooting mark from long range in that outing
- Posted a pair of double-doubles this season, with her latest coming in her NCAA Tournament debut against North Carolina A&T (10 points, 10 rebounds)
- All-ACC Academic Team member
In 2019-2020 (as a freshman):
- All-ACC Freshman Team honoree, as selected by the league's head coaches and the Blue Ribbon Panel
- Played in all 32 games and started in 31 outings
- Averaged 28.6 minutes, 9.4 points and 3.6 rebounds per game during her rookie campaign
- Averaged in double figures during conference play with 10.1 points per game in league action. Scored in double figures in 11 of 18 ACC games
- Tallied career-high 18 points in two conference outings, including hitting the game-winning jumper in NC State's victory over Miami
- Led the Pack past No. 13 Florida State with a team-high 18 points on a 7-of-10 shooting performance. Also shot 3-of-4 from distance in that game
- Posted first career double-double in the ACC Tournament final with 14 points and 10 rebounds against the Seminoles
PRIOR TO NC STATE:
- Selected to compete in the 2019 McDonald’s All-American Game on March 27 in Atlanta
- 2019 Maryland Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year
- 2019 Naismith Girls’ High School All-America 3rd Team
- Selected to participate in 2019 Jordan Brand Classic
- WBCA High School Coaches All-America Honorable Mention
- Maryland Gatorade Player of the Year (2019)
- 2019 Prince George’s Sentinel All-County
- Ranked No. 15 in the 2019 class by ESPN
- Led Bishop McNamara to the WCAC Tournament finals as a senior
- Averaged 16.2 points per game as a senior and became Bishop McNamara’s all-time leading scorer
- Awarded the Frank L. Neitzey Award of Distinction for being Bishop McNamara’s top female student-athlete
- Family Science major
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