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2009-10 Women's Basketball Roster

Oscar Salinas
Oscar Salinas
Justin Casterline
Oscar Salinas
Oscar Salinas
Jeff McCurry
Jeff McCurry
Jeff McCurry

34 Samantha Meissel

34 Samantha Meissel

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Terre Haute, Ind.
  • High School:
    Terre Haute North

Summary

Biography

2009-10: Started all 30 UIndy games • led the team in scoring, averaging 19.2 points per game • also led the GLVC in scoring, becoming the first Greyhound since 1982-83 to do so • poured in 37 points against Florida Tech (12/15/09), good for her career-best • led the Greyhounds in scoring in 21 of 30 contests • her FG percentage of .555 was good for third in the GLVC on the year • posted two double-double performances on the year: 17 pts, 11 rb at Bellarmine (1/13/10) and 16 pts, 11 rb at St. Joseph’s (1/28/10) • became the 17th member of the UIndy 1,000-point club at Saginaw Valley State (11/21/09) • her 575 points on the year were good for second all-time in a single UIndy season • posted the third-best single season scoring average with 19.2 ppg • attempted the third-most field goals in a single season in UIndy history with 419 attempts • has had five 30+ point games in her career, good for second on the all-time UIndy list • stands first on the career UIndy list for 20+ point games with 31 • named to the first team All-GLVC • named the GLVC Player of the Year • named first team All-Midwest Region • named a third team Daktronics All-American • earned honorable mention All-America from the WBCA • named Mary L. Baumgartner MVP.

2008-09:
  Started 30 of 31 games played  •  became the first Greyhound since 2005 to be named to the All-GLVC First Team  •  also dubbed All-Midwest Region Second Team by Daktronics  •  set the program’s single-season scoring record with 581 points  •  ranked second in the GLVC in scoring average at 18.7 ppg, good for the third highest sum in program history  •  racked up fifteen 20-point games, including two 30-point efforts  •  compiled the fifth-best FG percentage in the conference (.537)  •  scored a career-high 35 points vs. Rockhurst (1/10/09), just the seven time a Greyhound woman put up at least 35 in a single game  •  tied a league record by going a perfect 10-for-10 from the floor, part of a 25-point output vs. St. Joseph’s (1/31/09)  •  one of two Hounds to be named GLVC Player of the Week (2/2/09)  •  notched two double-doubles on the year, including a 25-point, 11-rebound effort vs. ninth-ranked Quincy at the GLVC Tournament (3/6/09)  •  sank 4-of-5 triples in a 32-point performance vs. No. 3 Hillsdale in an NCAA opening-round win (3/13/09).

2007-08:
  Started 23 of 28 games played  •  dubbed GLVC Freshman of the Year and made third team all-conference  •  finished with a .512 field goal percentage, good for sixth in the league  •  ranked second on the team in both scoring (13.5 ppg) and rebounding (5.5 rpg)  •  reached double-digits in points 21 times, including each of the season last 13 contests  •  made collegiate debut in an exhibition game at Indiana State (11/03/07) and finished with 26 points on 11-for-14 shooting  •  compiled four 20-point games during the regular season  •  sank every shot attempt (6-6 FG, 2-2 3FG, 2-2 FT) on the way to 16 points in a one-point win at SIUE (01/17/08)  •  went 13-for-13 at the stripe in a win at USI (02/09/08), part of a team season-high 30 straight made free throws  •  scored a season-high 25 points versus KWC (02/28/08)  •  excelled at the GLVC Tournament with a 16-point, 11-rebound performance versus Quincy (03/04/08) and a 21-point, nine-rebound showing at eight-ranked Drury (03/08/08)  •  named to the GLVC All-Tournament Team for her efforts.

High School:  Collected six varsity letters in basketball (3), soccer (2) and track (1)  •  two-time All-Vigo County basketball player  •  named MVP of the annual HI-99 Clabber Girl Classic and WTHI TV's "Player of the Week" in junior campaign  •  led team to a sectional championship while averaging over 12 points, eight rebounds and four blocks per game as an upperclassman  •  named to the East/West All-Star Team after final season.

Personal:  Sports marketing major  •  honor roll student and president of the DECA program at North Vigo High School  •  played on the Terre Hauteans, an AAU team that won the state tournament and placed fourth nationally  •  dubbed All-American after posting averages of 21.6 ppg, 11.3 rpg and 4.6 bpg for that squad  •  born 8/3/88.

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Career Highs (through 3/11/10)
Points - 37 (12/15/09 at Florida Tech)
Rebounds - 12 (2/26/09 at St. Joseph’s)
Assists - 3 (5x, last 1/2/10 v. Quincy)
Steals - 3 (2x, last 1/9/10 at Mo.-St. Louis)
Blocks - 3 (3x, last 1/16/10 v. Lewis)
FG Made - 15 (12/15/09 at Florida Tech)
3FG Made - 5 (2/4 v. Rockhurst)
FT Made - 13 (2/9/08 at USI)
Minutes - 33 (2x, last 2/16/08 at NKU)

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  • 34

    2007-08Freshman

    Forward
    6'2"
    34
  • 34

    2008-09Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2"
    34
  • 34

    2009-10Junior

    Forward
    6'2"
    34
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