Marisha Brown
2010-11 (Senior):
Played in 24 games and earned 12 starts, including seven during Big 12 Conference play … Averaged 3.5 points and 2.4 rebounds per game … Connected on 15-of-20 free throws for 75.0 percent … Made 31-of-77 attempts from the field for 40.3 percent … Suffered an injury during her first career start versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Nov. 17, 2010) and missed the next eight contests … Managed to score eight points and added five boards versus the Islanders … Poured in eight points in 13 minutes of play during her first game back from injury versus SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 19, 2010) … Pulled down seven rebounds versus Oklahoma (Jan. 23, 2011), tying a career best while also grabbing a personal-high three steals … Hit all four of her attempts from the field at Texas (Feb. 5, 2011) for nine points and added two steals … Scored a career-high 10 points at No. 6/6 Texas A&M (Feb. 12, 2011) hitting all three of her field goals, including two from beyond the arc.
2009-10 (Junior):
Played in 21 games … Averaged 2.0 points and 2.3 rebounds per game … Connected on 15-of-38 shots from the field, good for 39.5 percent … Knocked down 8-of-18 from beyond the arc, good for 44.4 percent … Tallied 10 steals … Scored a season-high eight points at New Mexico State (Jan. 3, 2010) … Made 2-of-3 shots from the three-point line versus the Aggies … Had a season-high seven boards at Iowa State (Jan. 20, 2010) … Had six points and six rebounds against Oklahoma State (March 11, 2010) in the first round of the Big 12 Championship … Scored seven points, pulled down four caroms and collected two steals versus Illinois State (March 25, 2010) in the WNIT.
Arkansas-Fort Smith (Sophomore):
Played in 32 games, starting all 32 … Helped guide UAFS to a 28-4 overall mark and a runner-up finish in the Region II Tournament … Tabbed All-Region II and also earned All-Conference honors after posting 14 points and a team-leading seven rebounds per game in her one season playing under Louis Whorton … Registered a career-high 27 points versus Connors State (March 8, 2009) … Collected a career-best 13 rebounds in a win over Carl Albert State College (Feb. 20, 2009).
Missouri State (Freshman):
Played in all 30 games as a freshman at Missouri State, starting 29 at the guard position … Turned in 8.2 points and 5.2 rebounds per game for the Lady Bears … Named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team … Recorded a career-high 26 points at Indiana State (Feb. 21, 2008) … Also poured in 25 points in a win over Creighton (March 8, 2008) … Pulled down a career-best 16 rebounds versus DePaul (Dec. 2, 2007) … Played for Nyla Milleson at Missouri State.
High School:
A 2007 graduate of Center High School in Kansas City, Mo. … Averaged 19.4 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.5 steals per contest as a senior … A four-year starter for the Yellowjackets … Earned first team all-conference honors in each of her four seasons at CHS, earning first team all-district honors twice and second team all-metro recognition as a senior … Set the school[apos]s single-game scoring record (43 points) and led Center to a fourth-place Class 4 finish in 2004 as a freshman … Also competed in volleyball and track and field for the Yellowjackets, helping Center[apos]s 4×100 meter relay team capture the 2006 Missouri Class 3 state title … Was a National Honor Society inductee.
Personal:
Daughter of Sheena Brown … Born in Kansas City, Mo. … Has one brother, Marshall Taylor … Majored in exercise science at KU.