Lake Michigan CC: Played for coach Jason Cooper for two years at Lake Michigan CC in Benton Harbor, Mich…Led team to two-straight NJCAA National Tournament appearances, including the 2011-12 National Championship game…Had 12 double-doubles while averaging nearly 11 points, 10 rebounds and two assists per game during her sophomore campaign…Earned 2nd Team All-Conference honors…Michigan Community College Athletic Association All-Defensive Team as a sophomore…Her team’s record during her two years was 57-13 and included a 2nd and an 8th place finish nationally…As a freshman, she averaged 8.6 ppg and 7.3 rpg.
High School: Played for coach Rodney Fisher at West Side HS in Gary, Ind…Holiday Tourney MVP 2 years in a row…All-Conference Honorable Mention…Selected Prom Queen…Battle of the Bands Champion…Conference Champions in Volleyball three years in a row.
Personal: Birthday is September 7…Favorite athletes are ‘The Truth’, Reggie Miller, Candace Parker and Ellena Della Don…Favorite movies to watch in her spare time are ‘Love & Basketball’, ‘Glory Road’, ‘Sound of Music’, and ‘Finding Nemo’…She also spends time with family, reading her bible, going to church, and talking to her fiancé who still plays at Lake Michigan CC….Plans on pursuing a Sports Management degree.
Quote: “I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'” (Muhammad Ali)
Why I choose MMC: “Because I felt it would increase my chances in the work force after graduation and I really liked the women’s basketball coaching staff. I loved my visit and the campus. Everyone was so welcoming.”
