University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Mercedees Morgan
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bellevue East
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
2011-12: Played in 23 games and started 20 ... averaged 7.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game ... averaged 27.5 minutes per game and finished the season with 63 assists, 10 blocks and 18 steals ... scored a season high 19 points against Colorado State (11/11) ... recorded a season high five assists against Youngstown State (11/26) ... had a season high seven rebounds against Green Bay (12/4).
2010-11: Played in 32 games for UNI, starting two ... averaged 3.1 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... averaged 16.2 minutes per game ... scored 10 points and finished with four assists in UNI's win at Drake (1/15) ... finished with six rebounds against South Dakota (12/7) ... scored seven points in UNI's win at Wichita State (1/8) ... scored eight points and had four rebounds at Iowa (12/22) ... was 2-of-2 from three-point range and 2-of-2 from the free-throw line in that game ... scored seven points in UNI's win over Wichita State (1/8).
2009-10: Played in 14 games for the Panthers ... averaged 2.9 minutes per game ... averaged 0.9 points and 0.4 rebounds per game ... scored a career-high five points against Southern Illinois (1/7) ... also collected two rebounds in that game ... grabbed two rebounds and scored two points against Evansville (1/9).
High School: Played four years at Bellevue (Neb.) East ... was an all-state selection in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... named all-conference in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... helped the Chieftains reach the state tournament in 2007 and 2008 ... finished as district champions in 2007 ... averaged 15 points per game as a senior.
Personal: Born Feb. 24, 1991 in Omaha, Neb. ... daughter of Odell and Traci Morgan ... has one sister, Kiarra ... volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, Adopt a Family and visiting patients in a hospital ... lists Love and Basketball as her favorite movie ... lists The Kite Runner as her favorite book ... majoring in sports psychology.
