At Towson: Transferred from Virginia Tech as a sophomore ... Tiger co-captain last season ... All-CAA second team as a sophomore... a quality defender and rebounder ... Tigers’ top scoring threat ... an All-CAA Preseason seclection ... missed the 2004-05 season with an injury ... Preseason All-CAA pick in 2004-05 as a junior ... led the team in scoring during sophomore season.
2005-06 Season: Averaged 5.3 points and 4.5 rebounds in final season ... had seven points, four assists, three rebounds and three steals against Drexel in first round of CAA Championship (3/8) ... recorded six points, six rebounds and four assists against Northeastern (3/2) ... had eight points, four rebounds and three assists at George Mason (2/26) ... grabbed five rebounds against Hofstra (2/24) ... had 11 points, five rebounds and four assists against Drexel (2/19) ... scored six points and grabbed six rebounds at Delaware (2/17) ... had six points and five rebounds against JMU (2/12) ... posted 10 points against VCU (2/10) ... grabbed seven rebounds and scored four points at UNCW (2/3) ... had eight rebounds, six points and five assists against ODU (1/29) ... posted five points and four rebounds against William & Mary (1/27) ... Had 10 points and four rebounds at VCU (1/22) ... posted six rebounds and five points at JMU (1/20) ... recorded seven points and four rebounds against GSU (1/15) ... Had four points, with only field goal coming in the second half to send game to overtime at Northeastern (1/8) ... had five points, two rebounds and two assists against Hofstra (1/6) ...Grabbed seven rebounds against Fairfield (12/30) ...registered five rebounds three assists and two steals against UNH (12/29) ... had three points and three rebounds in win against Kennesaw State (12/19) ... returned to the line up with three rebounds in win against St. Francis (12/17) ... Sustained an injury against Wake Forest and was forced to leave the game (11/29) ... had 14 points on 5-for-9 shooting, seven rebounds and three assists at Pitt (11/26) ... posted 16 points against Missouri (11/25) ... Tallied five points and four rebounds in season opener against American (11/8).
2004-05: Missed the entire season due to an injury sustained in preseason.
2003-04 Season: Played in 24 games, starting 22 ... team’s leading scorer (14.9 points per game) and ranked seventh in the league in scoring (14.8) ... played much of the year with a torn MCL ... led the team in scoring 14 times, including a career-high 29 points against UNC-Wilmington ... scored at least one point in every game ... averaged 28.6 minutes per contest ... shot 70.6 percent (12-for-17) in loss to Old Dominion ... handed out seven assists in win over Army ... led Towson in rebounding five times, including a career-high 14 in CAA tournament loss to James Madison ... her one double-double (15 points, 14 rebs) came in that loss ... made over 50 percent of her field goals ten times.
2002-03 Season: Sat out season as a red shirt.
2001-02 Season: Played in six games for Virginia Tech ... had an average of five minutes per game ... was two-for-four in free throws ... had a .500 free throw percentage ... grabbed four rebounds, including two offensive and two defensive for the season ... member of team which posted a 21-11 record and reached the semi-finals of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament.
Background: Chosen to receive Associated Press Small School Player of the Year Award as a senior ... set Carlynton High School scoring record for boys and girls with 2,238 career points ... named “Player of the Year”and to the Sectional First Team all four years ... attended 2000 WBCA Nike All-American Camp and the Adidas National Camp ... participated in the Roundball Classic ... named as All-American Honorable Mention by Street & Smith’s Basketball Magazine in 2000 ... also honored as a 2001 USA Today All-American Honorable Mention ... attended the 1999 Reebok Camp ... pulled down 1,062 career rebounds with 356 assists and 207 blocks in high school career ... had jersey number retired by Carlynton High School ... led Coach Michael McConnell’s team to four sectional championships ... member of Pittsburgh 12-and Under AAU team which won the national championship ... teammate of Tiger guard Brandi Harris on that AAU team.
Personal: Enjoys playing tennis ... favorite athlete is Sheryl Swoopes ... likes to eat pizza at Vinnie’s Pizza ... favorite actor is Brad Pitt ... favorite book is “Tuesdays With Morrie” by Mitch Albom ... most admires Rayna DuBois ... has one older brother and one older sister ... father is a insurance broker ... mother is a teacher ... both parents are graduates of Clarion University ... daughter of Kenneth and Loretta O’Brien ... born October 11, 1982 in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... has a double major in Business and Psychology.
