Hall of Fame
Best female rebounder in Northern Illinois history. Graduated No. 1 in NIU career boards (1,099), No. 2 in career blocked shots (200), No. 3 in career scoring (1,921 points), No. 3 in career FGs (783), and No. 6 in career FTs (351). Averaged 19.7 ppg. and 10.4 rbpg. "double-double" as starter on 26-5 Hall of Fame quintet that won North Star Conference regular-season and postseason tourney titles, plus went two rounds into NCAA and finished No. 17 in final AP poll as senior for coach Jane Albright. Named team co-MVP, three-time NSC Player of Week, First-Team All-NSC, First-Team USBWA All-District Four, and preseason Honorable Mention Women's Basketball News All-America in final year. Ranked No. 27 in NCAA field goal pct. (.570 in 1989-90) and No. 3 in NCAA shot rejections (84 in 1988-89). Tied NCAA and school single-game records with FTs (22) and FTAs (24) and blocked seven shots vs. Marquette as junior. Two-time NSC Player of Week and First-Team All-NSC pick (1988-89). Produced 99 twin-digit scoring games in 116 career appearances---34 in 20s and seven in 30s (1986-90). Scored career-high 35 points vs. DePaul and San Diego State (1989-90). Set Huskie records for game consecutive FTs (17) vs. Marquette (1988-89), season rebounds (322 in 1989-90), career rebounds (1,099), season blocked shots (84), season pt.-rb. "double-doubles" (16 in 1989-90), career pt.-rb. "double-doubles" (50), and career twin-digit rebound games (55). Established NIU scoring marks for postseason (31 pts. vs. Akron in 1989 NSC) and NCAA (28 vs. Purdue in 1990) tourneys. Named Third-Team WBN Frosh All-America. Played pro ball overseas. Two-time All-Stater at CHS with 2,344 career points and 52-pt. game.
