As a freshman (2005-06): Averaged 2.2 points and 2.5 rebounds in 8.6 minutes over 26 appearances as a true freshman ... In her last 10 appearances, she hit 56.3 percent (9-of-16) from the floor ... Totaled a point, one rebound and a blocked shot in six minutes off the bench against Maryland ... Did not score, but was credited with a rebound and a blocked shot in one minute of play against New Mexico ... Did not score, but had two rebounds in six minutes off the bench vs. Northern Arizona ... Did not play against Oklahoma in the Big 12 Tournament title game (coaches decision) ... Played one minute vs. Texas A&M in semifinals (no statistics) and had two rebounds in two minutes vs. Kansas State in quarterfinals ... Registered career-highs in points (12) and assists (3) while tying career-best in blocks (3) in 18 minutes off the bench vs. Colorado ... Tallied 10 points, six rebounds and a career-best three blocks in 14 minutes off the pine against Kansas ... Played in 10 Big 12 contests ... Posted first career double-figure scoring game against Marshall (10) and also established career-bests in both rebounds (8) and minutes (20) ... Six of her career-best eight rebounds vs. Marshall came off the offensive glass ... Her 26 offensive rebounds on season ranked No. 6 on squad ... Totaled five or more points four times as a rookie (Baylor was 4-0 in those contests) with three double-digit performances to her credit ... Pulled down two or more rebounds 15 times, four or more in nine outings (Lady Bears were 8-1 in those contests) ... Registered two or more blocks six times ... T-No. 3 on squad in blocks (20) and was No. 5 in field goal percentage (.400) ... No. 5 among all Big 12 freshman in blocked shots (0.77 bpg), No. 17 in field goal percentage (.400) and No. 20 in rebounding (2.5 rpg) ... Played 10 or more minutes 10 times with 215 of her 223 minutes in last 23 appearances (9.3 mpg) ... Named to fall Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll.
Before Baylor: Enrolled in Baylor after a standout career at Houston[apos]s Memorial High School. ... Participated in basketball and track for the Mustangs ... Played center on the varsity squad for three seasons under Bill Cronin and threw the shot put and discus in track for Danny Jones ... Averaged 19.4 points, 11.9 rebounds 4.9 blocks, 2.2 steals as a senior, also shot 73.0 percent from the free throw line and 59.9 percent from the floor ... Helped lead the Memorial Lady Mustangs to 26 wins in 2004-05, the most ever in school history ... Registered four triple-doubles and 47 double-doubles in high school ... Named District 18-5A MVP and first team all-district as a senior, also earned all-district honors as a junior ... Named second-team All-Houston Area, Houston Chronicle Athlete of the Week and played in the Greater Houston Area All-Star game ... Earned TGCA academic all-state kudos ... Named first team all-state in 2004-05 by Texas Basketball magazine after earning third-team honors in 2003-04 ... Averaged 19 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks per game as a junior ... Posted 34 points, 24 rebounds and seven blocks against A&M Consolidated her junior year ... Played AAU ball with the Houston Hotshot Gold 17U in summer of 2005 along with Baylor teammates Jhasmin Player and Jessica Morrow ... Named AAU and BCI All-American helping the Hotshots to second place in the AAU National Championships and first place at BCI.
Personal: Full name is Patricia Anne Abbott ... Nickname is Tricia ... Daughter of Jim and Jacquie Abbott of Houston, Texas ... Born Sept. 4, 1987, in Fort Wayne, Ind. ... Has two older siblings, Jimmy (24) and Beth (22) ... Undecided on a major ... Selected Baylor over Michigan, Rice, Tulane, Princeton and Missouri ... Chose Baylor because of the team, coaches and the atmosphere of the University ... Enjoys skiing, swimming and reading in her spare time ... Graduated cum laude from Memorial High School, is a member of the National Honor Society.
