Christa Reed - Women's Basketball - Vanderbilt University Athletics

#33 Christa Reed

Guard

Class Senior
Height 5'11''
Hometown Bay St. Louis, Miss.
High School Bay
Bio

MAJOR: Medicine, Health and Society

HONORS:
2016-17 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll

2016-17 (Junior)Was one of only two players on the VU roster to see action in all 30 games. … Made 21 starts. … Was the team’s second-leading scorer at 9.1 ppg. … Had 12 double-digit scoring performances and captured game-high scoring honors in five games. … Set a career-high with 25 points in a win over Tennessee Tech in mid-December. … Shot 44.6 from 3-point range (37-of-83) for the season. … Scored a team-high 11 points, going 8-of-8 from the free throw line, in loss to South Carolina on Feb. 15. … Scored 10 points in just eight minutes of action in the win over LSU on Feb. 13. … Compiled 15 points and five rebounds in the win over Alabama on Jan. 26. … Scored a team-high 12 points and had three rebounds and two assists in the loss to Arkansas on Jan. 19. … Set a new career high with 25 points, going 10-of-12 from the floor, in the win over Tennessee Tech on Dec. 18. … Finished with 20 points and tied season high with seven rebounds in the win over ETSU on Dec. 8. … Scored 13 points and matched her season high with seven rebounds in the win over Tulane on Dec. 5. … Contributed 13 points and five rebounds in the win over SIUE on Dec. 3. … Had 19 points and four rebounds in the win over Duke on Nov. 20. 

2015-16 (Sophomore): Had an outstanding sophomore campaign, leading the team in both total points (370) and scoring average (11.6 ppg) while seeing action in all 32 games, including 31 starts. … Reached double figures in a team-high 19 games, including five of VU’s final six games. … Shot 42.9 percent from 3-point range, going 60-of-140. … Averaged 3.1 rebounds per game. … Earned team-high scoring honors in 12 games. … Averaged 14.8 ppg over the last eight games of the season. … Scored season-high 22 points against Miss. Valley State on Nov. 15. … Shot 81.4 percent the free throw line. … Had 21 points in SEC Tournament win over Ole Miss on March 2. … Scored 20 points in wins over both UT-Martin (Dec. 21) and Mizzou (Feb. 28). … Ranked among the national leaders in 3-point percentage for much of the season but did not meet the minimum at the end of the season.

2014-15 (Freshman): Averaged 6.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game before missing the final 15 games of the season with an ankle injury. … Led the team with 13 points in loss to Tennessee on Jan. 5. … Had eight points and four rebounds in loss to Marquette on Dec. 18. … Scored nine points and pulled down two rebounds in loss to Arizona State on Nov. 30. … Went 7-of-10 from the floor while scoring a career-high 17 points in loss to No. 3 UConn on Nov. 29. … Had nine points and two assists in win over Minnesota on Nov. 28. … Had nine points and three rebounds in win over St. Louis on Nov. 24. … Had 12 points and three rebounds while making her first career start. … Had one rebound in season-opening win over Belmont on Nov. 14.

High School (Bay): Averaged 26.2 points, 7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2.2 steals as a senior. … McDonald’s All-American nominee. … Was named to Clarion Ledger’s Dandy Dozen as a junior and a senior. … Selected to the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star game as a senior. … Selected for the Mississippi North/South All-Star game in the summer before her senior year. … Made 120 three-pointers as a senior and helped lead team to Class AAAA title game. …Went 14-for-14 from 3-point range during one regular-season game to tiethe state record for 3s in a game. … Shot 59 percent from 3-point range and 88 percent from the foul line. … Led team to a 31-4 record and District Champs, South State Champs, and State Runner-up (lost by one point in finals). … Named All-State First team 2011-2014 and District MVP 2012-2014. … Selected by Sun Herald as Player of the Year for three consecutive years. … 2013 Gatorade Player of the Year. … As a junior, helped lead head coach Debbie Triplett’s team to a 36-0 record and a state championship. … Ranked No. 51 nationally by ESPN HoopGurlz with a five-star rating and grade of 96. … Ranked No. 74 overall (and No. 9 at her position) by Prospects Nation.

REED’S CAREER HIGHS
Points: 25 (vs. Tennessee Tech, 12/18/16)
Rebounds: 8 (vs. Wisconsin, 11/30/13)
Assists: 4 (vs. LSU, 1/14/16)
3FG Made: 6 (vs. App State, 11/8/13)
Blocks: 2 (vs. UT Martin 11/27/16)
Steals: 3 (4x)
Minutes: 40 (vs. ETSU, 12/08/16)