Averaged 6.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 15.3 minutes per game
Posted a career-high 22 points (9 for 12) vs. Seattle (Oct. 29)
Third on the team in field-goal percentage (.520).
Matched her career-high 22 points vs. Philadelphia (Dec. 20) with a career-high nine rebounds
Participated in the ABL's first-ever slam dunk contest during the All-Star Game Weekend in Orlando, Florida, January 17-18
Had a career night at the free-throw line hitting 8-of-9 vs. New England (Jan. 20)
~Notre Dame University Highlights (1994-97)~
Second on Notre Dame's all-time rebounding list with 973
Hit for double digits in scoring in 94 of last 99 games
Posted 40 career double-doubles
Grabbed 10-plus rebounds 40 times during her career
Holds Notre Dame record for career 30-point performances with six
Notre Dame record holder for career free-throw attempts (543), career field goals made (889) and career blocks (141)
Named MVP of NCAA East Regional and selected to the All-Tournament team ('96-'97)
Second player in Notre Dame women's basketball history to reach the 2,000-point plateau
Named to the Associated Press Honorable Mention All-America team two consecutive years ('95-'96 & '96-'97)
Earned Kodak District II honors two consecutive seasons ('95-'96 & '96-'97)
First Team All-Big East Conference honoree two years in a row ('95-'96 & '96-'97)
Named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament team ('96-'97)
Named Philadelphia On-Line National Women's Player of the Week in 1996-97 (first-ever player to earn the honor)
Toured with BIG EAST All-Star team in the summer of ¢96 in France, Germany and Italy, averaging 11.6 ppg
Became one of the first two players (the other was teammate Beth Morgan) in the history of the Irish's women's basketball program to earn Associated Press, United Press International and KODAK honorable mention All-America honors all in the season of her junior year
First Team All-BIG EAST selection in her junior year
Became the 12th player in Notre Dame women's basketball history to score 1,000 points
Named to the All-Tournament team at the BIG EAST Championship in her junior year
Named first-team All-Midwestern Conference in her sophomore year ('93-'94)
~Personal Facts~
Began playing basketball when she was five; she loves the competition and sense of challenge and devotion that the game instills
Loves to eat!
Greatest highlight of her career: when her team went to the 1997 Final Four
Her two childhood idols are Patrick Ewing and Dr. J
Her favorite food- her mom's lasagna
Her favorite book- the Bible
Favorite Quote: "Opportunity comes once in a lifetime, so when it knocks on your door be ready to open it"
Celebrated her great grandmother's 104th birthday (July 17, 1998) in Ridgeland, S.C.
~Community Involvement/Off-Court Activities~
Returned to San Jose in April to serve as Honorary Chair of the Multiple Sclerosis Charity Walk
Gave an inspiring speech at a 4th grade assembly at Scott Lane Elementary in San Jose
Visited Willow Glen Elementary School with Clarisse Machanguana promoting the importance of education
Participated in the free community basketball clinic at the Whisman Sports Center in Mountain View
Attended the Sport! Exhibition at the Exploratorium in San Francisco
Heavily involved in the youth program at her local church
Worked with the San Jose Unified School District to promote the importance of volunteerism
