2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Gerraca Matthews
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- St. Mary's Academy
2006-07
Took a medical redshirt after injuring her Achilles tendon.
2005-06
Set an RSEC record with eight steals against Austin Peay State, also a team season-high...hit 44 percent of her shots from the field (66-for-150)...averaged 6.1 points and 1.15 steal per game...averaged 7.0 points per conference game, hitting 46.7 percent of her shots from the field and 73.5 percent of her free-throw attempts against league opponents...averaged 1.45 steals and 2.7 rebounds per conference game...had a season-high 18 points in the season-opener against Ball State...had a career-high-tying seven rebounds at Tennessee Tech...had a career-high-tying four assists at Tennessee Tech.
2004-05
Played in all 28 games, started in the last 14...ranked fourth on the team with 41 free throws, hitting 71.9 percent of her 57 tries...averaged 5.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 1.1 assists per game...had a season-high 13 points and seven steals against Eastern Illinois on Feb. 3...had a season-high seven rebounds against Tennessee Tech on Feb. 10...handed out a season-high four assists against Tennessee State on Jan. 22.
2003-04
Played in 25 games...averaged 14.6 points and 6.7 rebounds per 40 minutes...scored a season-high 19 points at Southeast Missouri State on Feb. 7 on 6-for-6 shooting from the field and a 6-for-8 night from the line...grabbed a season-high five rebounds at Troy State on Dec. 14 in six minutes of play.
Before MSU
Helped St. Mary’s Academy to a 26-7 record and a district championship in her senior season (2002-03)...one of the leading scorers in New Orleans...named All-Metro Player of the Week...named the team MVP in summer ball...earned the Marine Coor Athletic Award...helped the St. Mary’s track team to regional and district championships.
Personal
Born Gerraca Dominique Matthews on Oct. 2, 1985, in New Orleans, La., the daughter of Paula Matthews...has one brother, Gerald (23)...graduated SMA 28th in a class of 89...earned recognition on the honor roll...majoring in business marketing.
