The University of Akron Athletics
2012-13 Women's Basketball

Carly Young
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Tri-Valley HS
- Hometown:
- Frazeysburg, Ohio
as a Junior (2012-13): Academic All-MAC Honorable Mention ... played in all 33 games, averaging 18.6 minutes per contest as the first player off the bench ... put up steady numbers at 6.1 points and 4.3 rebounds per game ... had a career night at home vs. Eastern Michigan Feb. 6 with 23 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the field (5-of-5 from behind the arc) in just 18 minutes of action ... her .900 field goal percentage from that game ranks seventh all-time in program history for a single game ... scored 16 points, including four three’s at Youngstown State Dec. 20 ... set a new career high with four blocks in MAC opener at Ohio Jan. 10 ... led Akron’s 30 bench points against Saint Peter’s with 11 ... stepped in to take a charge in three-straight games from Nov. 26 - Dec. 5.
as a Sophomore (2011-12): Played in all 32 games, averaging 8.7 points and 5.6 rebounds in 21.8 minutes per game ... placed in the starting line-up in 24 contests ... shot 38.8-percent (92-237) from the floor ... made 43 3-pointers, the second-highest total on the team ... was a 72.5-percent (50-of-69) shooter from the free throw line ... scored 10.2 points and grabbed 6.6 rebounds per game during MAC play ... recorded four double-doubles ... scored a career-high 20 points against Northern Illinois (Jan. 25), also grabbing seven rebounds ... tallied 16 points and 11 rebounds in the win over Chicago State (Dec. 30) ... scored 15 points and hauled in 13 boards in the win over Western Michigan (Feb. 11) ... brought down a career-high 14 rebounds and scored 12 points in the loss at Miami (Feb. 22) ... had 10 points and 10 boards in the MAC Tournament Second Round loss to Northern Illinois (Mar. 7) ... led the team in scoring in three games ... scored 10 points in the season-opener at Notre Dame (Nov. 11) ... scored 13 points and tallied nine rebounds in the MAC Tournament First Round win over Buffalo (Mar. 3) ... also dished out a career-high six assists in the tournament win over the Bulls ... recorded 14 steals and 15 blocks on the season ... averaged 11.3 points and 7.6 rebounds per game over the season’s final nine contests.
as a Freshman (2010-11): Had a solid first season with the Zips, starting 26 games and playing in all 30 … named to the All-MAC Freshman Team ... tallied 237 points and 97 rebounds in 641 minutes of action … averaged 7.9 ppg and 3.2 rpg … shot .425 from the floor (82-193) and .355 from 3-point range (39-110) … also recorded 33 assists, 20 steals, and seven blocks … made her first career appearance and start at IPFW (Nov. 15) ... reached double digits for the first time against Niagara with 11 points (Nov. 21) ... tallied 12 points on 3-of-3 shooting vs. Robert Morris (Nov. 23) ... knocked down five 3-pointers on the way to a career-high 17 points and five assists in an overtime win over Georgia Southern at the SMU Thanksgiving Tournament in Dallas (Nov. 26) ... in a hot first half, scored 14 points on 4-for-4 from behind the arc at Bowling Green (Jan. 12) and also grabbed five rebounds in 24 minutes ... recorded 12 points on 5-for-9 shooting, including two 3-pointers against Miami (Jan. 15) ... scored 13 points behind 4-for-7 from long range and chipped in three boards at Central Michigan (Jan. 29) ... recorded 10 points, including 2-for-3 from long range, at NIU (Feb. 5) ... scored a team-high 15 points and grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds with first career double-double against Kent State (Mar. 2).
at Tri-Valley High School: Was a four-year letterwinner ... finished with 1,003 points and 367 rebounds for her career ... three-time all-district first team honoree ... was an all-state honorable mention as senior after averaging 13.5 points and 4.3 rebounds ... selected to play in the all-district all-star game ... was named to the Academic All-Ohio team.
Personal: Parents are Kenny and Lori Young ... has one sibling, Wade ... was a model for eight years ... was a teammate of current UA player, Hanna Luburgh, at Tri-Valley High School.