University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Leah Wormack
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cumberland, Md.
Overview: Talented inside player who has battled injuries her career but when healthy is one of the top post players in the Big South Conference…made the Big South All-Freshman team in 2012…shoulder injury forced her to red-shirt in 2012-13…suffered knee injury after last season…outstanding student who made the Big South All-Academic team last year.
2013-2014: Battled injuries at the start and end of the season but managed to have a solid year and make an impact on Asheville’s inside game…averaged 6.9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game…second on team in blocked shots with 33…led team in free throw shooting at .824 (75-of-91)…tallied season-high 16 points at Charleston Southern (12-1)…grabbed 11 rebounds in home win over Presbyterian College (12-30)…near double-double at Gardner-Webb with eight points and 13 rebounds…scored 13 points on 13-of-14 shooting from the free throw line against North Carolina A&T (12-17)…tied school record with six blocked shots vs. N.C. Central (11-23)…scored 10 points in four different contests…missed the last two regular-season games of the year with injury but managed to play in Big South Tournament where she scored six crucial points and collected seven rebounds in victory over Radford (3-4) in first round…tallied nine points vs. High Point in quarterfinals (3-6)…blocked four shots in road win at Radford (2-13)…made 33 consecutive free throws during the season, second best streak in school history.
2012-2013: Played in first four games of the year and earned three starts before red-shirting…tallied eight points and had two blocked shots vs. Wofford (11-15)…pumped in six points in home win over Montreat (11-20)…scored five points in opening-day game vs. Western Carolina (11-10).
2011-2012: Finished the season as UNC Asheville's third-leading scorer with a 10.6 ppg average...second on club in rebounding (5.3) and field goal percentage (.500)...led team in blocked shots with 28...named Big South Freshman of the Week three times during the year...started 23 straight games before being injured and missing the rest of the season...tallied career-high 21 points vs. USC Upstate (11-30)...was very consistent throughout the year in scoring as she tallied in double figures in 12 of the last 13 games she played...posted first career double-double in home win over Coastal Carolina (1-7) with 17 points and 10 rebounds...tallied 10 points with career-high 11 rebounds in home victory over Gardner-Webb (1-21)...scored 17 points in near road upset of Charleston Southern (2-4)...pumped in 15 points at home vs. Presbyterian College (2-11)...near double-double in first career start vs. Montreat as she scored nine points with 10 rebounds (11-19)...named Freshman of the Week on Nov. 22, Dec. 6 and Jan. 10...scored 16 points during home game vs. Radford (1-30)...career-best of four blocked shots came at Winthrop (14)...blocked three shots in home win over Coastal Carolina (1-7) and at Presbyterian College (1-16)...had two blocks in five other contests.
Before UNC Asheville: Averaged 20 points, 13 rebounds, four blocked shots and two steals per game...finished her career with 1,081points and became the all-time leading scorer for the girls program at Allegany... Player of the Year in her conference in 2009 and 2010 and was a first team All-City honoree for three straight years.
