Rachel Martindale

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
North Allegheny Senior High
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

2021-22: Appeared in all 29 games for Akron, including a trio of starts...recorded 6.0 points and 1.1 rebounds per contest...connected on a team-best 48 three pointers en route to posting a team-high .343 shooting mark from beyond the arc...registered five double-figure scoring efforts on the season, including a season-best 18-point and six-rebound effort in a win at Ohio (Feb. 26)...added 16 points and a season-high three steals in a triumph over Detroit (Nov. 29)...tallied 12, 12 and 11 points, respectively, against Bowling Green (Feb. 23), Wake Forest (March 17) and Miami (March 5)...ranked 15th in the MAC in triples per game (1.7) and 17th in the MAC in three point percentage (.343)...rated 16th in league-only affairs in three point percentage (.368) and triples per game (1.6).

2021-22 ACCOLADES: Garnered Academic All-MAC honors.

2020-21: Appeared in 21 games averaging 5.8 points per game on 34.5 shooting from the field and 35.1 percent from beyond the arc … averaged 1.4 boards per game pulling down a season-high five against Ball State … scored double-digits in five games while recording a career-high 20 points against Northern Illinois … made six three pointers against Northern Illinois, notching five or more three pointers made in three games … led the team in 3-point FG made (34), averaging 1.6 per game … Academic All-MAC.

2019-20: In her first season in an Akron uniform, competed in 14 contests before ending her season due to an injury...in 197 minutes as a freshman, averaged 4.4 points per game, shot 42.1-percent from long range (16-for-38), recorded 14 assists, five steals, and five rebounds...scored a career-high 12 points in a pair of contests against Michigan and Duquesne...against the Wolverines, went 4-for-6 from beyond the three-point arc and went a perfect 4-for-4 from the floor (3 triples) against the Dukes...connected on at least two three-pointers in five games...made her collegiate debut against St. Bonaventure and recorded two points, two steals, one assist, and one rebound...played a season-high 24 points against Central Michigan in the Mid-American Conference opener en route to five points, two rebounds, and an assist.

HIGH SCHOOL: At North Allegheny Senior High School, amassed the 1,000-point threshold in her career totaling 1,373 points, registering 267 three-pointers, dishing out 270 career assists and recording 205 steals...in her senior season, averaged 13.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest...in her four year career, tallied a 105-11 overall record, was a two-time WPIAL 6A Champion (2017&18), a WPIAL 6A Runner-Up (2016), and a Pennsylvania State 6A runner-up (2017)...earned numerous postseason accolades, including two first-team All-State honors (2018-19), third-team All-State selection (2017), three-time first-team All-Sectional honoree (2017-19), two-time Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab Five (2018-19)...was named Most Valuable Player in the 2016 WPIAL 6A Championship Game and 2019 Pittsburgh Roundball Classic while also earning Female Athlete of the Year accolades by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2019), Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (2019), and Armstrong Cable (2018-19)...four-year varsity letterwinner in softball...named Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's 2019 Player of the Year and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s 6A Player of the Year.

Personal: Daughter of Jackie and Bruce Martindale...majoring in business administration.