Hoops Outlasts McNeese State, Advance to Second Round; Snowden scores 11, Bishop adds 10
General A versatile post player who runs the floor extremely well and looks to score in transition ... Finishes around the rim and shows a knack for getting to the free-throw line ... Possesses speed and athleticism to make her a threat in the post ... Plans a major in undergraduate studies ... Chose Kentucky over Ohio State.
2011-12 (Freshman) Scored eight points and grabbed four boards in 15 minutes against LSU in the SEC Tourn. semifinals ... Fifth on the all-time UK freshman blocks list (27) ... Leads the team in blocked shots (27) ... Twelfth in the SEC in blocked shots (1.0) ... Has six blocks in her last five games played, and has at least one block in four of her past five games played ... Scored eight points, grabbed six boards and blocked two shots in a start at Alabama ... Blocked three shots at South Carolina ... Had five rebounds vs. Mississippi State ... Scored 11 points and pulled down a team-high eight boards vs. Arkansas in just 10 minutes of play ... Grabbed a team-high eight rebounds at Florida, and blocked two shots ... Scored eight points in 13 minutes at Middle Tennessee ... Had a career-high 13 points to go with four boards and three steals vs. Samford in just 10 minutes of play ... Scored 10 points against Arkansas-Pine Bluff ... Had a career game against No. 6 Duke, scoring 10 points and grabbing seven boards in the second half alone, finishing with a then career-high tying 12 points on 6-9 shooting, to go with a career-high 11 rebounds, a career-high four blocks and two steals ... Scored seven points to go with four boards against Sam Houston State ... Scored nine points to go with five rebounds and two blocks against Southern Miss. ... Charted a then career-high 12 points, including six free-throws, and pulled down a then career-high eight rebounds against Northeastern ... Recorded 11 points, three rebounds and a career-high five steals against Jacksonville State ... Scored nine points on 4-5 shooting, and had four rebounds in her first-ever collegiate game.
High School Rated the No. 34 prospect overall and the No. 3 post player in the nation, according to ESPN's HoopGurlz rankings. Ranked No. 30 by Bluestar Basketball ... Averaged 16.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 3.8 blocked shots per game as a senior at Start High School ... Named the 2011 Toledo Blade Girl's Player of the Year ... Also was the Co-City League and Associated Press Northwest All-District Player of the Year ... All-City, AP All-Ohio and AP Northwest All-District first team selections .. Named to the District-7 Coaches Association team ... Helped Start HS win its second City League championship in three years ... Compiled an impressive 80-15 overall record during her prep career ... Named to the Division I All-District third team and was an All-American honorable mention by Sporting News Magazine as a junior ... Also a talented track athlete, participating in the 4x200, 400 meters and high jump.
The Cats' Cause Volunteered to pack bags for the Joplin, Mo., tornado victims.
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