Hoops Outlasts McNeese State, Advance to Second Round; Snowden scores 11, Bishop adds 10
General Transferred to Kentucky after one semester at Connecticut ... Will be eligible for action following the 2011 fall semester and will have three years of eligibility remaining ... One of four McDonald's All-Americans on the UK Hoops squad ... Explosive and powerful post player with the ability to score anywhere on the floor ... Father Samuel Walker played basketball at the University of New Mexico (1980-1985) ... Major is merchandising, apparel, and textiles.
2011-12 (Sophomore) Leads the team in rebounding, grabbing 6.5 per contest ... Has recorded six or more rebounds in 14 of 21 games played, and nine or more boards in three of the last five games ... Has scored in every game she has played this season ... Grabbed team-high nine boards vs. Florida in SEC Tourn. quarters ... Scored nine points to go with a team-high 10 rebounds at Mississippi State ... Recorded her first career double-double while playing a career-high 35 minutes vs. Vanderbilt, registering 15 points and 12 rebounds ... Scored 13 points on 6-7 shooting at Alabama, while also grabbing five boards and three steals ... Scored eight points and grabbed a team-high six boards at LSU ... Had 11 points and six boards in 16 minutes vs. Ole Miss ... Scored nine points and pulled down seven boards vs. Alabama ... Dominated the boards at Auburn, grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds ... Scored nine points, pulled down seven boards and tied career highs in blocks (3) and steals (3) vs. Florida ... Was one rebound shy of a double-double at Georgia, finishing with a career-high 18 points on 8-10 shooting and a career-high nine rebounds ... Scored eight points on 4-5 shooting and had two steals at South Carolina ... Blocked two shots and grabbed three boards vs. Tennessee ... Grabbed seven boards, blocked two shots and had three steals vs. Mississippi State ... Had eight points and seven boards at Florida ... Started her first game in her UK career at Middle Tennessee, charting eight points, six rebounds and three steals ... Had season highs of 10 points and three blocks, and tied her season high of seven rebounds vs. Samford, her first home game at Kentucky ... Scored seven points and grabbed seven rebounds in 12 minutes in her debut at No. 3 Notre Dame.
2010-11 (Freshman-UConn) Played in 17 games, earning one start vs. Lehigh ... Averaged 6.2 points and 5.8 rebounds in 18.8 minutes per game ... Hit 58.7 (44-of-75) percent from the field and scored in double digits in five games, including a career-high 15 pts vs. St. John's ... Grabbed double-figure rebounds twice, pulling down 11 vs. South Florida and a career-high 13 boards vs. Marquette.
High School Ranked as the No. 10 overall prospect and No. 5 among forwards by ESPN Hoopgurlz ... Listed as the eighth-best recruit nationally by Blue Star and No. 10 by the All-Star Girls Report ... Honored as a First-Team All-American by ESPN Rise while also earning a spot on the McDonald's All-America Team with UK teammate Jennifer O'Neill (Bronx, N.Y.) ... Earned Parade Magazine Second-Team All-America honors ... Was voted onto the USA Today All-USA Third Team and was a Division II All-Ohio First-Team selection ... Earned a spot on the Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-America Team and posted a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds in the WBCA All-America Game ... Averaged 16 points, 10 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game as a senior at Chaminade-Julienne High School in Dayton, Ohio.
The Cats' Cause Volunteered to pack bags for the Joplin, Mo., tornado victims ... Frequent volunteer at Lexington's Ronald McDonald House.
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