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University of Rhode Island

2014-15 Women's Basketball

14 Teneka Whittaker

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School Our Lady of Lourdes
  • Hometown Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Biography

2014-15: (30 GP/4 GS)... Appeared in every game, averaging 11.9 minutes, 1.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game... Scored a career-high 16 points and made all four of her 3-point attempts on Senior Night against Saint Louis... Scored three points against Fordham... Had two steals against Richmond... Had two steals at Dayton... Played in the 100th game of her career at Davidson... Scored two points and had three assists against Duquesne... Had one block, one steal and one point in six minutes at Providence... Had three points and two rebounds in seven minutes at Columbia... Scored six points, hitting 2-of-4 3-point shots at UMass Lowell.

2013-14: One of three players to appear in all 30 games... Started 16 games, averaging 3.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game... Led the team with 63 assists and 38 steals... Recorded five points and four rebounds in 25 minutes of action at Central Connecticut... Had five points and four rebounds against Detroit... Recorded four assists and a blocked shot against NJIT... Grabbed seven rebounds vs. UMass Lowell... Recorded a career-best eight rebounds to go along with three points, three assists, three steals and a block at Richmond... Recorded four assists and played the full 40 minutes at Duquesne... Scored a career-high 12 points while adding five rebounds, four steals and a pair of assists vs. UMass.


2012-13: Was one of just two players to appear in all 29 games for the Rams, starting in 28... Averaged 1.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game... Matched her career highs with six assists vs. Siena... Grabbed six rebounds against Maine... Recorded six points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals vs. Charlotte... Matched her career-high six rebounds against UMass.

2011-12: Appeared in 26 games, made 17 starts and averaged 27.2 mpg as a freshman... Led the Rams with 46 steals and finished third on the team in assists (59)... Made her collegiate debut and logged 20 minutes in the season opener at Delaware... Made her first career start against Maine, posting a team-leading 11 points, six assists and five steals while also adding three rebounds and a blocked shot... Recorded 11 points, four rebounds, two steals a block and an assist at Brown... Finished with nine points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals at Lehigh... Dished out five assists and had three steals against Xavier... Had six steals and five assists against Duquesne... Blocked two shots and had four steals against La Salle.

High School: Was an honor roll student and member of the basketball and volleyball teams... Was a two time team captain in basketball... Helped lead her team to four straight league titles... Reached the 1,000 point milestone as a junior... Was a four-time All-League and All-Section honoree... Also received All-State accolades... Was the 2010 Poughkeepsie Journal Player of the Year and two-time Empire State Games gold medalist... Was a Big Brothers & Big Sisters volunteer... Also volunteered at the library and was a CYO coach.

Personal: Born February 7, 1993... Daughter of Veronica Whittaker... Enjoys reading, writing, shopping and coaching younger kids... Favorite team is the Boston Celtics... Favorite athletes are Rajon Rondo and Shannon Bobbitt... Plans to major in Communications.

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Historical Player Information

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    2011-12Freshman

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    2012-13Sophomore

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    2013-14Junior

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    2014-15Senior

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