2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
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Whilby, Lyndsey
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Jersey Number 3
Lyndsey Whilby
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- McEachern HS
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
Bio
FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Big 12 Freshman of the Week (12/22)
Notes: Played in all 30 games, making nine starts in her rookie season... Averaged 22.7 minutes, 7.2 points and shot 35.4 percent from the field... also led the team with a 32.2 shooting average from beyond the arc… was named Big 12 Freshman of the Week (12/22) following her 21-point performance against Incarnate Word.
Highlights: Picked up 16 minutes of action in the season opener against Texas State... recorded her first point as a Lady Raider off a free throw... also had a board, an assist and a steal against the Bobcats... Recorded 15 points against Prairie View A&M (12/13)... went 5-for-8 from the field and tied a season best two steals against the Panthers... Earned her first collegiate start against Incarnate Word (12/21)… posted a career best 21 points, three rebounds and two steals in the contest... tied her career best with 21 points against Oklahoma, marking the most the freshman has scored against a Big 12 opponent… also tied her career best 3-point FGs made with five against the Sooners in a career high 35 minutes of action.
HIGH SCHOOL
Whilby is ranked one of the top 30 wings in the 2017 class by ESPN HoopGurlz... Was also named a four-star recruit by ProspectsNation.com and a top 100 recruit by All Star Girls Report... Helped lead McEachern High School to win three-straight Girls 6A Georgia State Championships (2014-16) where she played for head coach Phyllis Arthur... Is also a member of the Atlanta-based WP Celtics, one of the premier AAU programs in the country, under head coach Renardo Hudson.
PERSONAL
Lyndsey Whilby... born July 18 in Stamford, Conn. ... Daughter of Leonard Whilby and Regina McClain ... has two siblings, Leonard Jr. and Ashley... Plans to study Pre-Engineer Computer Science and aspires to start her own business in computers.
Big 12 Freshman of the Week (12/22)
Notes: Played in all 30 games, making nine starts in her rookie season... Averaged 22.7 minutes, 7.2 points and shot 35.4 percent from the field... also led the team with a 32.2 shooting average from beyond the arc… was named Big 12 Freshman of the Week (12/22) following her 21-point performance against Incarnate Word.
Highlights: Picked up 16 minutes of action in the season opener against Texas State... recorded her first point as a Lady Raider off a free throw... also had a board, an assist and a steal against the Bobcats... Recorded 15 points against Prairie View A&M (12/13)... went 5-for-8 from the field and tied a season best two steals against the Panthers... Earned her first collegiate start against Incarnate Word (12/21)… posted a career best 21 points, three rebounds and two steals in the contest... tied her career best with 21 points against Oklahoma, marking the most the freshman has scored against a Big 12 opponent… also tied her career best 3-point FGs made with five against the Sooners in a career high 35 minutes of action.
HIGH SCHOOL
Whilby is ranked one of the top 30 wings in the 2017 class by ESPN HoopGurlz... Was also named a four-star recruit by ProspectsNation.com and a top 100 recruit by All Star Girls Report... Helped lead McEachern High School to win three-straight Girls 6A Georgia State Championships (2014-16) where she played for head coach Phyllis Arthur... Is also a member of the Atlanta-based WP Celtics, one of the premier AAU programs in the country, under head coach Renardo Hudson.
PERSONAL
Lyndsey Whilby... born July 18 in Stamford, Conn. ... Daughter of Leonard Whilby and Regina McClain ... has two siblings, Leonard Jr. and Ashley... Plans to study Pre-Engineer Computer Science and aspires to start her own business in computers.
Jalynn Bristow ESPN Interview
Sunday, August 10
USA vs. China (Finals) Highlights
Friday, July 25
Coach Gerlich Interview at World University Games
Thursday, July 24
USA vs. Hungary (Semifinals) Highlights
Wednesday, July 23
