The University of Akron Athletics
2014-15 Women's Basketball
Kerri McMahan
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Novi
- Hometown:
- Novi, Mich.
As a Freshman (2014-15): Started all 31 contests registering 6.3 points, 3.6 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game en route to be named to the Mid-American Conference All-Freshman Team...connected on nearly 44 percent (.439) of her shots from the field en route to leading the team in assists (112) and assists per tilt, while ranking third in steals (31), fourth in scoring and offensive rebounds (30) and fifth in defensive rebounds (62), total rebounds (92)...averaged 5.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in league play while shooting nearly 42 percent (.419) from the floor...ranked fifth in the conference in assists (3.6) and sixth in assist/turnover ratio (1.4)...in league-only affairs, rated sixth in assist/turnover ratio (1.4) and 10th in assists (3.2)...opened her career turning in a nine-point, four-assist performance on 4-of-8 shooting versus Binghamton (Nov. 14)...turned in seven double-figure scoring efforts, including pouring in a career-best 16 points in a home win over Toledo (Feb. 14)...pulled down a career-high eight rebounds at Ohio (Jan. 28)...narrowly missed recording a double-double against Valparaiso registering 13 points, while distributing a career-high nine assists...notched an eight-point, seven-rebound and six-assist outing at Miami (Jan. 17)...had a positive assist/turnover ratio in 22 games...led the team in assists 13 times.
At Novi High School: Graduated as the only girls' basketball player in school history to surpass 1,000 points, finishing with 1,069 points for her career ... set the school single-game scoring record (32 points) ... led her team to four division championship titles ... four-time all-conference selection ... Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan (BCAM) all-state first team as a junior and senior ... two-time All-Oakland County first team selection ... three-time all-area Player of the Year ... received BCAM academic-all state recognition as a junior and senior ... averaged 18.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 4.0 steals during her senior season ... was also an all-state cross country runner as a freshman and the fifth-fastest freshman in the state of Michigan ... three-time all-state runner in the 4x400 meter relay ... four-time all-state high jumper ... only student-athlete in school history to earn all-state honors in three different sports.
Personal: Daughter of Mark and Sally McMahan ... has one older sister, Brooke, who ran cross country and track at Michigan State University.
