2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Savannah Carter
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, OK
CAREER HONORS
• SEC Community Service Team – 2015
• Allstate Good Works Team Nominee – 2015
CAREER
Averaged 5.2 ppg, playing in 59 games while drawing 35 starts… Claimed 92 steals in her two seasons with the Bulldogs, an average of 1.6 per game.
2014-15 (SENIOR)
Played in 23 games, starting one, during a senior campaign that saw her have to rehab from preseason surgery… Tallied 42 points (1.8 ppg) and hauled in 1.2 rebounds per game… Added 14 steals… Saw her first extensive action of the season at Southern Miss, scoring a season-high 9 points in 13 minutes... Tallied 6 points and 4 rebounds in MSU's win against Arkansas... Played a season-high 41 minutes against LSU, claiming 5 steals, 4 assists and 7 rebounds, 6 offensive, to go with 5 points.
2013-14 (JUNIOR)
Had 78 steals in her first season at MSU, fourth-most in the SEC, 10th-most in school single-season history and third-most by a Bulldog junior… Played in all 36 games, starting all but two… Averaged 7.3 ppg, shooting 37.2% from the field, 38.6% from 3-point range and 65.9% from the free-throw line… Finished third on the squad with 4.9 rebounds per game and 82 assists… Paced the team in scoring and rebounding four times each… Topped the Bulldogs in steals in 17 games… Scored double figures in 13 games… Averaged 10.3 ppg in the WNIT, including 15 points against Tulane and 13 against Southern Miss… Scored at a 9.0 clip in the SEC Tournament, scoring 10 points to open a run of three-straight double-figure games… Ended the regular season with 10 points each against Ole Miss and Georgia and 11 against Kentucky… Scored 10 points in a setback to South Carolina… Had 14 points, seven rebounds in the Gulf Coast Showcase championship game against Middle Tennessee… Tallied a season-high 21 points against Tennessee Tech, capping a run of four-straight double-figure scoring games to open the season… Collected her first-career double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds against New Orleans… Finished three steals shy of a triple-double, amassing a school seventh-most seven… Opened her career just missing a double-double, scoring 10 points to go with nine rebounds against Houston.
2012-13 (TRINITY VALLEY CC)
Averaged 11.9 points, 7.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists while leading MSU assistant coach Elena Lovato’s Trinity Valley Community College squad to a 36-1 record and the NJCAA Division I national championship... Earned all-conference accolades after helping the Lady Cardinals to the Region XIV Conference championship... Rated eighth in NJCAA Division I with 117 steals, an average of 3.3 per contest... Scored double figures 21 times... Tallied six double-doubles and one triple-double (14 pts., 14 rbd., 12 asst. vs. San Jacinto College-North)... Scored 19 points in the region opener against Panola College... Collected 23 points against both Hill College and Tyler JC... Scored double figures in seven of the Lady Cards’ last eight regular-season games... Opened the Region XIV Conference tournament with a 22-point, 10-rebound effort against Tyler and 12 points, nine boards against Angelina... Hauled in 10 rebounds in the conference title game against Blinn... Scored nine points in the national semifinal against Gulf Coast State and also in the national championship win against Central Arizona College.
2011-12 (GRAMBLING)
Played in 30 games at Grambling, averaging 14 minutes per contest... Averaged 7.5 points and 3.6 rebounds per game... Dished 99 assists on the year, an average of 3.3 per contest that rated third in the SWAC... Scored double figures in 13 games... Tallied a season-best 16 points in an 89-80 overtime win against Oral Roberts... Collected 12 points in a setback at Texas... Dished a season-best nine assists in the rematch against Southern, a 60-59 win... Went 4-for-5 from the field and 7-of-8 at the line for 15 points in a win against Alcorn... Ended the regular season with 10 points at Alabama State and 11 at Alabama A&M... Tallied another 11-point effort against Alabama A&M in the SWAC Tournament opener.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated among the top 20 point guards in the country and the second-best player in Oklahoma coming out of Tulsa Memorial High School... Tabbed a Premier Basketball All-American... Four-star recruit by ESPN and a McDonald’s All-American nominee after leading her squad to the state tournament all four seasons... Scored 1,244 points in her career... Capped her career by earning third team all-state accolades... Named to the Eastern Oklahoma Elite 8, an eight-member team of the top boys and girls players... Also named all-city and all-state by the Tulsa World... Selected to play in the Tulsa Parks All-Star Classic and Jim Thorpe All-Star Game following a senior season that saw her average 16 points and five rebounds in leading Memorial to a second-straight state tournament appearance.
PERSONAL
Born Aug. 21, 1993... The daughter of Reginald Carter, Sr. and Heather Nash... Majoring in communication with a concentration in journalism.
