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2013-14 Women's Basketball Roster

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Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Women's Basketball
Photo by: Mitchell Leff
Women's Basketball
Photo by: Mitchell Leff
Women's Basketball
Jersey Number 30

Monaye Merritt

  • Position:
    G
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School:
    Friends' Central
Honors: 2012 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.

2013-14: Played in 20 games ... averaged 3.6 ppg and 2.8 rpg ... had six points and a block against USF?in the American quarterfinal game ... had nine points and a career-high seven boards in the win over Houston ... came off the bench for 12 points, five rebounds, and three assists in the win at UCF?while playing a season-high 26 minutes ... made a trey at No. 24 Rutgers ... grabbed four rebounds against USF ... had four rebounds and three assists in the win over Memphis ... had four points and three assists at SMU ... had four rebounds and three assists against No. 1 Connecticut ... dished out a career-high nine assists and added a career-high six rebounds and four points in the win over UCF ... had a career game against No. 7 Louisville ... set career highs with 14 points, five rebounds, five assists, four steals, and 24 minutes ... had three rebounds, three assists, and two steals against Saint Joseph’s ... made a three-pointer and grabbed three rebounds in the win over Oakland ... had two assists and a steal in the win at La Salle in season opener.

2012-13: Redshirterd ... suffered an injury prior to the season.

2011-12: Played in 23 games in her rookie season ... scored crucial buckets to preserve a Temple lead in a narrow, 61-57 win at Dayton, finishing with a season-high six points ... played a season-high 20 minutes in a win vs. UCLA, scoring four points, dishing two assists and leading the team with two steals ... scored four points off the bench in eight minutes of action against Kent State ...  also pulled down three rebounds and dished one assist ... recorded a rebound, an assist, and a steal in her first collegiate game, Temple’s season-opening win overMiami (OH)  ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

High School: Two-time Team MVP at Friends’ Central HS … three-time first-team All-League selection ... second-team All-State as a senior after averaging 14.2 points, 3.5 assists, 6.6 rebounds, and 3.6 steals per game ... three-time Main Line first-team All-Star ... 2010-11 Main Line Media News Basketball Player of the Year ... 2011 McDonald All-American nominee ...  2010-11 Outstanding Senior Athlete Award recipient ... as a junior, led Friends’ Central to its first league championship since 1983 ... team finished second in the league three times between 2008-2011 ... named the Friends School League Championship MVP as a junior ... 2008 Phoenix Invitational MVP ... holds school record for assists ... Team MVP for track and field and placed first in the league in the shot put ... member of ISAA (International Student Athlete Academy) Basketball Team and a two-time MVP ... 2011 Player Of the Year award from the ISAA ... National Society of High Scholars member ... received the Best Volunteer Award for Simons Futures Basketball Camp and volunteered there for the past four years ... also volunteers for the Doug Overton Youth Basketball Camp and has received outstanding volunteer awards for the past five years.

Personal: Kinesiology major.
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