Marshall University Athletics
2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Lateidra Elliott
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
2010-11 (Junior):
Snagged the starting point guard position in her first season with the Thundering Herd...started in all 20 games in which she appeared in...Fouled out of her first Division I contest after scoring nine points on 4-of-10 shooting from the floor, to go along with five assists in 32 minutes of action...recorded first collegiate double-double vs. USC Upstate, tallying 17 points and 10 assists, shooting 7-17 from the floor...shot 10-12 from the charity stripe in a 17 point effort against Kent State...tallied a 19 points against Miami (Ohio) in just 27 minutes of action, shooting 5-16 from the floor and a perfect 7-7 from the free throw line, ending a five game span in which she averaged 14.6 points per game...was forced to the sidelines just two games later, missing the next 10 games of the season...averaged 10.2 points per game prior to her knee injury...came back to play 22 minutes against UAB...two games later led the Herd to its first win in in eight games, scoring 15 points on 6-9 shooting from the floor...recorded her second career double-double in the second matchup vs. Southern Miss, draining 11-15 free throws en route to a career-high 21 points and 10 assists, helping MU claim the 10th position in the C-USA tournament...was second on the team in assists (68) despite missing 10 games...averaged 31.9 minutes of action per game, tied for the most on the team...was second on the team in free throw percentage, 72% (54-75).
Prior to Marshall:
Played two seasons at Lincoln Trail College...as a sophomore led the Lady Statesmen to a 28-5 mark...helped lead team to its first Great Rivers Athletic Conference championship and a school record 27 wins...2010 also marked the program[apos]s first NJCAA Region 24 championship and their first appearance in the NJCAA National Tournament...named a First Team NJCAA All-American...named to the State Farm/WBCA J.C.-C.C. All-American team...named Player of the Year for both the Great Rivers Athletic Conference and NJCAA Region 24...averaged 19.0 points, 6.4 assists, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.8 steals per game...ranked 5th in the nation in assists and 11th in scoring...is the all-time leading scorer at Lincoln Trail with 1,074 points, ranks first in career assists, free throws made, and free throws attempted...recorded five double-doubles and only the second triple double in program history with 27 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in an 80-69 victory at Rend Lake College on January 16, 2010...became the first player in program history with over 600 points and 200 assists in a single season...named to the Great Rivers Athletic Conference All-Academic team.
Personal:
Born on June 21, 1989...daughter of Leslie Stone...has six siblings; Brandon (22), Craig (23), Donshay (25), Joe (19), DaJane (12) and Zane (3)...graduated from Ballard (Ky.) High School... Her major is business management.
