AWARDS AND HONORS

2012-13 Sun Belt Conference Preseason All-Conference Third Team

Career Records (through 2012-13)

3. 3-Point Field Goals Made – 162

5. 3-Point Field Goals Percentage – 33.5

8. Blocks – 59

9. Blocks per Game – 0.5

9. 3-Point Field Goals Attempted – 229

2012-13: Played in 31 games with 15 starts… Led the team and was second in the conference with a 38.8 percent shooting mark (45-116) from beyond the arc, the fifth-best percentage for a season in school history… Finished fifth on the team with 7.4 points per game… Contributed 23 steals and 18 blocks for the season… Shot 42.6 percent (81-190) from the field and 75.9 percent (22-29) from the free throw line… Reached double-digits in scoring in eight games this season… Hit 6-of-10 from beyond the arc for 18 points against Missouri State (Nov. 15)… Had a stretch of five-straight double-digit scoring games from Nov. 29-Dec. 18, capped off with career-bests in points (22) and rebounds (nine) against Tulsa (Dec. 18)… Went 5-for-6 from beyond the arc in a two-game stretch at Florida Atlantic (Feb. 23) and against Louisiana-Lafayette (Feb. 28)… Went 4-8 from beyond the arc in the SBC Tournament… Named to the 2012-13 Preseason All-Conference Team.

2011-12: Appeared in all 33 games while making 29 starts ... Led the Trojans in three-point field goals made (55), three-point field goals attempted (169) and three-point percentage (.325) ... A three point specialist, scored nearly 70 percent of her points during the season from behind the arc ... Finished the season second on the team in free throw percentage (75 percent, 21-for-28) ... Was second on the team in steals (37) and steals per game (1.1) ... Averaged 7.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game ... Pulled down a career-best eight rebounds twice on the season, first at Louisiana Tech (Nov. 22) and next at home against Louisiana-Lafayette (Jan. 18) ... Dished out a career-high five assists against Seattle (Dec. 21) and Florida Atlantic (Jan. 7) ... Set a new career high with four steals against Louisiana Tech on Nov. 22 ... Blocked a career-best four shots at Denver (Dec. 31) ... Recorded 11 double-digit scoring games on the season, including a season-high 15 against Southern Miss (Dec. 3) and at Louisiana Tech (Nov. 22) ... Scored 14 points and knocked down four three-pointers in UALR's 61-50 win at WKU on Jan. 22 ... Knocked down four treys and finished with 12 points in the Trojans' 63-58 win against FIU (Feb. 15) ... Scored 11 points and hit three treys in UALR's 71-70 overtime win against Middle Tennessee in the championship game of the Sun Belt Tournament (March 6) ... Her 55 three-point field goal makes were the seventh-most in a single season in school history, while her 169 three-point attempts were the sixth-most in a single season ... Enters her senior season at No. 4 on the school's all-time three-point field goals made list (117), fourth in three-point attempts (367), tied for sixth in three-point percentage (.319), tied for tenth in blocks (40) and tied for tenth in blocks per game (0.4).

2010-11: Played in all 31 games and started in 26 while averaging 7.2 points and 3.2 rebounds while assisting the Trojans to the team's first-ever Sun Belt Conference Tournament title, fourth-straight Sun Belt West Division title, fifth-straight 20-win season, and second-straight NCAA appearance...Leads the team in three-point field goals made with 53...Recorded career-highs of 18 points vs Rice, eight rebounds vs Montana State, and four blocks vs Louisiana-Lafayette...Recorded season-high of three assists twice with the last coming against WKU...Recorded seven double-digit scoring games...Ranked overall in the Sun Belt Conference: eighth in three-point field goals made (1.7) and 15th in three-point field goal percentage (.317)...In conference games: tenth in three-point field goals made (1.6)...Ranked in UALR single-season records: sixth in three-point field goal attempts (167) and seventh in three-point field goals made (53)...Ranked in UALR career records: eighth in three-point field goal percentage (.313), ninth in three-point field goals made (62), and ninth in three-point field goal attempts (198).

2009-10:  Played in 30 games while averaging 8.6 minutes per game and helping the Trojans to first-ever NCAA appearance and win and third-straight Sun Belt West Division title...Averaging 2.0 points and 1.2 rebounds per game...Recorded career-highs of ten points, eight rebounds, and four assists vs Louisiana-Lafayette and two steals at South Alabama.

Wichita Falls High School:  A two-time all-state and two-time district 5-4A all-district honoree, set the all-time scoring mark for Wichita Falls High School girls basketball breaking a record set in 1983...A two-time Times Record Red River 22 Most Valuable Player and two-time district MVP, helped lead the Coyotes to second place in district her senior and junior seasons and to the regional playoffs...Earned District 5-4A Offensive Most Valuable Player her senior season while averaging 22 points in district action...Leading female scorer in the city with her brother Bingo the leading male scorer in the city...Graduated with honors.

Personal:  Parents are Donal and Mary Ann Merriex...Has one brother, Bingo, and one sister, Kenda...Born June 22, 1991 in Wichita Falls, Texas...Majoring in psychology.