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2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster

15 Lindsay Whorton

  • Position GUARD
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Independence, Mo.
  • Highschool Truman

Biography

Junior Year (2006-07) Started all 33 games averaging 14.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per game...connected on a team-high 73 three-pointers to move into fourth place all-time at Drake with 195...became the 19th 1,000-point scorer in school history when she connected on a free throw with 1.3 seconds remaining versus Illinois State (March 1) for her 23rd point...named most outstanding player at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament after averaging 17.0 points, while making 15 three-pointers in four games...connected on a team-high nine points, including a game-best three triples in the Bulldogs’ NCAA Tournament contest versus No. 3/4 Tennessee (March 18)...led the team in scoring 10 times en route to posting 24 double-figure scoring efforts...an honorable mention All-MVC selection...among the league leaders in scoring (6th), three-pointers made (4th-2.21), three-point field goal percentage (13th-.344) and minutes played (2nd-37.33)...played at least 35 minutes in all but six contests...named a first team All-MVC Scholar-Athlete selection for the second straight year...tabbed an ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII first team selection...recorded 14.9 points and 3.3 rebounds in league play and ranked among The Valley leaders in scoring (7th), three-pointers made (6th-1.69), steals (9th-1.50), three-point field goal percentage (15th-.315) and minutes played (1st-38.89)...selected as MVC player of the week on Jan. 29 after averaging 23.0 points and 6.0 rebounds in victories over Wichita State (Jan. 25) and Missouri State (Jan. 27)...posted a career-high 27 points at Missouri State...ranks 17th in career scoring at Drake with 1,101 career points.

Sophomore Year (2005-06) Led Drake in three-point field goals made with an average of 1.86 per game...ranked fourth in MVC in three-point baskets (54)...knocked down a season-high four three-pointers three times...recorded three or more three-pointers in eight games...averaged 10 points, the third-best tally on the team...recorded 14 double-digit scoring efforts, including a season-high 24 points in win at Indiana State...scored double-digits in Drake’s final five games, averaging 14.2 points during that stretch...registered a season-high eight rebounds twice...had three or more assists seven times, including a season-best five rebounds at Illinois State.

Freshman Year (2004-05) — Named to MVC All-Freshman Team...third on team in scoring, (11.7)...connected on 68 three-pointers...made at least one three-pointer in 26 games and three or more in 13 games...tallied six three-point baskets at Creighton and against Southern Illinois (3/5/05), which tied the third-best single-game effort in school history...named MVC newcomer of the week three times...earned honor after pouring in then career-high 26 points against SIU (3/5/05)...also earned honor after scoring 26 points at Creighton, including 6-of-9 from three-point range and after averaging 17 points and five rebounds, while shooting 48 percent from the field, including 50 percent from beyond the arc in games against Michigan and Saint Louis...dished out a career-best six assists at Indiana State.

High School — Earned Street & Smith Magazine honorable mention All-America honors as a senior at Truman High School...also earned second team Missouri all-state honors after averaging 14 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.6 steals...shot 36.4 percent from three-point range...selected first team all-area and first team all-Suburban Big 8 Conference...earned honorable mention all-conference and second team all-area honors as a junior after averaging 12.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.96 assists and 1.6 steals...named to honorable mention all-area team as a sophomore after averaging 8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists...also a two-year letterwinner in volleyball, earning honorable mention all-conference honors as a junior...National Honor Society...graduated in top 10 percent of class.

Personal — Given name is Lindsay Marie Whorton...born May 10, 1986, in Kansas City, Mo....daughter of Doug and Beth Whorton...has a brother, Luke (24)...education and English double major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2006-07Junior

    GUARD
    6'0"
    15
  • 15

    2007-08Senior

    GUARD
    6'0"
    15