2007 (New York):
Appeared in 33 games, started 23, led the team in scoring 11 times … Named 2007 WNBA Most Improved Player … Ranked No. 1 field-goal shooter in the WNBA with a .546-percentage … Finished in five statistical categories of the League’s top 20 leaders, including a career-best scoring average (10.4), career-best in rebounds (4.8) and career-best in free throws (.833) … SEASON HIGHS: Points – 25, (@ Phoenix, 8/9); Rebounds – 12, (@ Detroit, 7/6); Assists – 3, (@ Houston, 8/7); Steals – 4, (@ Connecticut, 7/26); Blocks – 3, (Twice, 7/6); FGM – 11, (@ Connecticut, 7/26); FGA – 20 (@ Los Angeles, 7/21); FT – 5, (Phoenix, 8/9); FTA – 6, (Phoenix, 8/9); Min. – 37, (Detroit, 7/18) … PLAYOFFS: New York’s second leading scorer with 14.0 ppg and 5.7 rpg in the three-game series versus Detroit.
2006 (Charlotte):
Saw action in 30 games including three starts…Averaged 4.5 ppg and 3.5 rpg
in 14.0 minutes…Missed three games with inflammation in her back…In
the final five games averaged 9.0 points on .500 (19-38) shooting along with 5.8
rebounds and 1.8 assists … Posted career highs in points (17), field goals
made (8), field goals attempted (14) and minutes (27:41) on August 5 at Seattle
… Grabbed a career-best nine rebounds on August 12 against Chicago …
Posted three games in double-figures and grabbed five or more rebounds on eight
occasions … SEASON HIGHS: Points - 17, (@ Seattle, 8/5); Rebounds - 9, (Chicago,
8/12); Assists - 4, (Seattle, 7/20); Steals - 3, (@ Phoenix, 8/3); Blocks - 3,
twice (last @ Los Angeles, 7/8); FGM - 8, (@ Seattle, 8/5); FGA - 14, (@ Seattle,
8/5); FT - 3, four times, (last @ Phoenix, 8/3); FTA - 6, (@ Phoenix, 8/3).
2005 (Charlotte):
In first WNBA season saw action in 28 games, including three starts … Averaged
1.8 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 11.1 minutes…Tallied a season-high 11 points and a
season-high seven rebounds on June 28 vs. Washington…Tied her season high
with seven rebounds on July 29 at Seattle… Missed five games due to a lower
back sprain.
INTERNATIONAL:
Member of the 2nd place USA Basketball Select Team that competed in the 2007 FIBA World League Tournament in Russia, with team-mate Loree Moore, and averaged 12.6 ppg, plus a team-high 9.2 rpg … Was the second leading rebounder throughout the Tournament as well as one of the top 20 scorers … Prior to the 2008 WNBA season, she played for Kosice in Slovakia averaging 18.1 ppg and 9.1 rpg …In her first season with the Kosice, she averaged 14.2 ppg and 8.2 rpg.
AS A COLLEGIAN:
Averaged 14.6 ppg and 9.7 rpg while shooting .580 percent (707-1220) over her
four-year college career…Concluded her career as Minnesota's career leader
in field goal percentage (.580) and blocked shots (200)…Also ranks second
all-time in Big Ten and Minnesota history with 1,217 career rebounds…Became
the 10th Big Ten player to register more than 1,000 career points (1,835) and
1,000 career rebounds (1,217)…As a senior recorded 16 double-doubles to
finish her career with a Minnesota all-time high 49 … Earned Kodak All-American
honors twice (2005, 2004) … As a senior, was a finalist for the 2005 Wooden
Award, Naismith Award and Wade Trophy … Averaged 16.0 ppg, 10.6 rpg and
3.7 assists during her final season and was named to the 2005 Associated Press
All-America Second Team … Finished her career as the only Gopher to play
in four NCAA tournaments … As a junior helped Minnesota advance to the
NCAA Final Four … Was selected as a member of the 2004 Final Four All-Tournament
Team after setting an NCAA Tournament record with 75 rebounds … During
the 2003-04 season set the Minnesota single-season record with 65 blocks …
Honored with selections to the All-Big Ten First Team three times (2005, 2004,
2003) … Posted the first triple-double in Big Ten Tournament history with
23 points, 11 rebounds and a career-high 10 steals on March 5, 2004 vs. Ohio
State … Competed on the 2003 USA Pan American Games team that earned the
silver medal in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ... As a freshman, was selected
as the 2002 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, the first Gopher to earn the award
… Majored in history.
