2000-2001 (FRESHMAN): An All-CAA Rookie selection…Averaged 7.3 points and 4.0 rebounds in her freshman campaign with the Lady Monarchs…Appeared in all 30 games with 11 starts…Top three point shooter netting nearly 40 percent of her attempts from beyond the arc (33-of-84)…Recorded a team-high 29 points against East Carolina (2-4-01)…Went 6-for-6 from behind the arc to tie the school record for three-point percentage in a game along side teammate Okeisha Howard…Also led the team in scoring against Washington in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with 13 points…Led the Lady Monarchs in rebounding four times…Tallied a career-high 15 boards versus Richmond (2-2-01)…Recorded two double-doubles with an 11-point, 11-rebound performance against fellow CAA school William and Mary (1-12-01) and a 16-point, 15-rebound game against Richmond (2-2-01)….
HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked #55 by the Blue Star Report in 2000's recruiting class...New Mexico Gatorade Player of the Year...Albuquerque Journal Player of the Year...First player from New Mexico to be selected to participate in the Nike All-America camp...Because of her All-America status, had her jersey displayed at the opening of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee...A three-time member of USA Today's Top High School Girls Basketball Player list...A five-year starter and four-year captain for the Lady Bobcats...Averaged 21 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 3.3 assists during her senior year when her team went 26-2 and advanced to the state finals...Collected career totals of 2,209 points and 1,221 rebounds...A three-time all-state selection, a four-time all-region selection, and a five-time all-district selection...Also ran track and was a member of the varsity volleyball team at McCurdy High School...Was a right-handed pitcher of the varsity baseball team as well…A member of the National Honor Society...
PERSONAL: Born Myriah Spence on September 7, 1982...Daughter of Andrea and Richard Spence...Has two brothers, Justin (26) and Nathan (23)...Majoring in sports management.
TROPHY CASE:
* 2001 CAA All-Rookie Team
2002-03 SEASON HIGHS:
Points: 17 vs. NC State (12/30/02)FG: 6 vs. NC State (12/30/02)FGA: 11 vs. NC State (12/30/02)3PT-FG: 2 vs. four teams3PT-FGA:7 vs. James Madison (1/16/03)FT: 4 at George Mason (1/12/03)FTA: 4 at George Mason (1/12/03)Rebounds:6 vs. three teamsAssists:5 at George Mason (1/12/03)Steals: 2 vs. two teamsMinutes:33 vs. Duke (11/29/02)
CAREER HIGHS:
Points: 29 vs. East Carolina (2/4/01)FG: 11 vs. East Carolina (2/4/01)FGA: 14 vs. Washington (3/16/01)3PT-FG: 6 vs. East Carolina (2/4/01)3PT-FGA:8 vs. Washington (3/16/01)FT: 7 vs. Rutgers (1/31/01)FTA: 8 vs. Rutgers (1/31/01)Rebounds:15 vs. Rutgers (1/31/01)Assists:5 at George Mason (1/12/03)Steals: 4 vs. UNC-Wilmington (2/15/01)Minutes:33 vs. Duke (11/29/02)
CAREER STATS:
YearGP/GSMin-AvgFG-FGA/Pct.3FG-3FGA/Pct.FT-FTA/Pct.Reb-AvgATOBLKSTPTS-Avg2000-0130/11527-17.681-179/.45333-84/.39323-36/.639120-4.02428718218-7.32001-0234/0424-12.550-137/.36531-87/.35626-36/.72293-2.72226612157-4.62001-0232/4508-15.955-143/.38517-58/.29323-30/.76766-2.14544213150-4.7TOTALS:96/151459-15.2186-459/.40581-229/.35472-102/.706279-2.991981543525-5.5