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2007-2008: State Farm/WBCA Div. II Player of the Year.
Daktronics All-Northeast Region first team. Northeast-10
Conference Player of the Year. ESPN The Magazine Academic
All-District and Northeast-10 All-Academic first-team selection.
Appeared in all 33 games as a sophomore. Became the
school’s single-season points leader with 758. Led the team in
nearly every major offensive category, including minutes (32.4
mpg), points (23.0 ppg), rebounds (7.0 rpg), assists (4.0 apg)
and steals (3.4 spg). Also hit 48 percent (262-546) of her field
goal attempts and 83.7 percent (180-215) of her free-throw
tries. Led the Northeast-10 in points and steals per game.
Reached double figures in scoring in every game for the second
straight season. Began the year with 30 points and five steals
against Mercy (11/17). Just missed a triple-double with 26
points, 11 rebounds and a season-best nine steals versus
Assumption (11/20). Netted a season-high 32 points against
Bryant (11/25). Scored 14 points against Saint Rose (1/26) to
become the program's fastest player to 1,000 points. Netted 25
points with 10 rebounds, four steals and two assists versus
Saint Anselm (2/9). Named Northeast Regional Most Outstanding
Player after averaging 27.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 4.0 steals and
3.3 assists in three games. Scored 30 or more points in four of
the last five games of the year. Had 30 with five steals in the
NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal versus Stonehill (3/15),
setting a new school record by going 14-for-14 from the
free-throw line. Had a 31-point, 10-rebound effort in the
Regional final against Holy Family (3/17). Poured in 31 points
with a career-high 18 rebounds in the Elite Eight loss to Alaska
Anchorage (3/28).
Game-by-game
statistics
2006-2007: Daktronics All-America
third-team honoree and Kodak/WBCA All-America honorable mention.
First-team Daktronics All-Northeast selection. Northeast-10
Freshman of the Year, All-Northeast-10 first team and NE-10
All-Rookie honoree. Started 25 games in her first season with the Ravens, leading
the squad with 23.1 points and 32.8 minutes per game. Also
posted team-high totals with 198 rebounds (7.9 rpg), 25 blocks
(1.0 bpg) and 100 steals (4.0 spg). Shot 49 percent from the
field (187-382) and 81.3 percent (165-203) from the free-throw
line. Recorded double-figures in points in every game and had
four double-doubles on the year. Began the season with a
20-point effort against Saint Michael's (11/17). Posted her
first career double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds
against C.W. Post (11/18). Scored 23 points in consecutive
contests, adding 12 rebounds against Bryant (11/26) and a
season-best 14 boards versus Pace (11/29). Poured in a
season-high 39 points on 11-of-17 shooting from the field and a
13-for-13 effort from the free-throw line while adding 11
rebounds, six steals and four blocks against Stonehill (12/2).
Posted 37 points with 10 boards versus Saint Rose (12/9). Swiped
a season-high 11 steals to complement 13 points and five assists
in win over Northwood (12/30). Scored 32 points on 12-of-24
shooting and added 12 rebounds against Pace (1/31). Named
Northeast-10 Player of the Week six times and was an 11-time
Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week honoree.
Game-by-game
statistics
Before Franklin Pierce:
Spent two years at Cheshire Academy after
graduating from Ellesmere Port Catholic High in 2004. Named the New
England Prep School Player of the Year and MVP of the Class C
Tournament in 2005 and was a McDonalds All-Star nominee. A two-time
selection to the Class A All-Star team. In England, played for the
three-time national champion Ellesmere Port Panthers and is also a
member of the Great Britain Under-20 national team.
Personal:
Born December 5, 1987 in Chester, England. Daughter
of Sue and Kim Leedham of Cheshire, England. Has two sisters:
Jennifer (21),
a junior on the Ravens women's basketball team, and Kirsty (18).
Undecided upon her major at Franklin Pierce. |