2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Catina Bett
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gadsden, AL
JUNIOR SEASON (2010-11): Played in 24 games during her inaugural season at Mississippi State...Missed the first six games due to NCAA transfer rules...Started all but one contest and averaged 7.4 points per game, the fourth-highest total on the squad...Led the team and ranked fourth in the SEC in blocks with 38, the second-most by a Mississippi State junior...Collected one double-double on the year, pulling down 10 boards to go along with a season-high 16 points against Mississippi Valley State... Scored seven points and added three rebounds and a block in her debut, a win over Utah...Tallied seven points, eight rebounds and two blocks in 26 minutes against Southern Miss...Swatted three shots in 19 minutes against Xavier...Contributed six points,three rebounds and an assist in a win against Buffalo...Registered seven points, seven rebounds and two blocks over 19 minutes against Vanderbilt...Played 25 minutes against Arkansas, collecting four points, 10 rebounds, two blocks and two steals...Tallied 42 points, 15 rebounds and seven blocks in a three-game stretch that included home games against LSU and Auburn, and a road trip to her former school, Kentucky...Hit five field goals and went 5-for-8 at the free-throw line en route to a 15-point showing against LSU...Posted three rebounds and blocked two shots in that game...Notched 12 points in her return to Kentucky on 5-of-8 shooting... Claimed four boards and a pair of blocked shots in that contest...Posted a season-best seven field goals against Auburn, tallying 15 points, eight rebounds and three blocks...Scored nine points and added nine rebounds and a block against Georgia...Had four rebounds and a block in 28 minutes against Tennessee...Tallied four points, three rebounds, a block and an assist versus Florida...Grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked three shots while netting six points in a home setback to Alabama...Hauled in a season-best 11 rebounds and added six points in a road win at Auburn...Totaled nine points, 10 rebounds, an assist, three blocks and a steal in the final regular-season meeting against Vanderbilt...Connected on three field goals and a trio of free throws to tally nine points, five rebounds, a block and a steal at Florida...Went 4-for-4 from the floor for eight points in State's road win at Alabama...Closed the regular season with a four-point, nine-rebound effort against Ole Miss...Rejected a season-high four shots while adding 10 points and six rebounds in MSU's SEC Tournament opening-round win against Auburn... Added five points, four rebounds and two blocks in the following day's setback to Vanderbilt.
JUNIOR SEASON (2009-10): Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules.
SOPHOMORE SEASON AT KENTUCKY (2008-09): Played in 19 games for UK, averaging 2.4 points and 3.0 rebounds a game...Averaged 9.6 minutes a game in those contests. Had a season high eight points twice, coming against Michigan and Miami....Pulled down a season-high seven rebounds three times, coming against Yale, ETSU and UC Santa Barbara...Played a season-high 21 minutes in the season opener against Michigan.
FRESHMAN SEASON AT KENTUCKY (2007-08): Averaged 1.7 points and 2.1 rebounds per game ... Scored four points in nine minutes in her collegiate debut vs. USC-Upstate (11/10/07) ... Had a career day against Old Dominion (12/28/07) and Xavier (1/1/08), scoring a career-high seven points in both games ... Came off the bench to grab a career-high five rebounds in just nine minutes against Wofford (1/7/08) ... Scored six points and grabbed three rebounds against Florida (1/10/08) in the SEC opener ... Charted a career-high seven rebounds at Mississippi State along with swatting a career-high three shots in just 18 minutes ... Played a season-high 22 minutes against No. 2 Tennessee in Lexington (1/17/08).
HIGH SCHOOL: Named the 2007 girls' basketball 6A Player of the Year by the Alabama Sports Writers Association as a senior ... Averaged 15.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, 3.0 blocks and 2.0 assists per game for the Titans ... Helped lead her squad, known as 6A Gadsden City High School after a consolidation of several local high schools, to a 25-8 overall record and a Class 6A state runner-up title ... Started in all 33 games and was voted Most Valuable Player of the Northeast Regional, All-Area Tournament and the state final four ... Also was named to the Alabama All-Star team, helping Alabama defeat Mississippi in the All-Star game ... Named an AHSAA All-Star after averaging 16.0 points and 11.0 rebounds per game during her junior season ... Second-team all-state in Class 5A by the Alabama Sports Writers Association and ranked as one of the nation's top 50 players by ASGR ... Elected team captain as a junior and senior ... Also a competitive volleyball player.
PERSONAL: Born Catina LaShay Bett on July 14, 1988 ... Enrolled in sociology ... Daughter of Clarissa Bett and Terry McCord.
