#23 - Mary Smith
Position: G
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Houston, TX
High School: Bellaire
Height: 5-8
Major: Anthropology
Parents: Dorethia Mills-Lott

Career:
Over her four-year career, she saw action in 99 games, 37 in a starting capacity ... Tied for the No. 7 spot on Emory's all-time games played list ... Scored in double figures on eight occasions ... During her tenure with the Eagles, she averaged 18.3 minutes and 4.4 per contest.

Senior (2009-10)
Took to the court in all 25 games and drew 15 starting assignments ... Averaged 5.2 points along with a career-high 23.7 minutes per stint ... Posted a season-high 12 points and her bucket with five seconds left snapped a tie game and lifted the Eagles to a 65-63 win at Piedmont (Dec. 31) ... Other double-figure  scoring effort of the campaign was an 11-point outing vs. LaGrange in the season opener (Nov. 15) ... Grabbed a season-high six rebounds, one shy of tying her career high, at Agnes Scott (Jan. 16) ... Third on the club with 47 free throws ... Went three-for-five from the floor, including a make on a trey, and finished with seven points at NYU (Jan. 22) ... Tied her career best with five assists and added a pair of steals and six points in a 74-59 win against Millsaps (Nov. 20).  

Junior (2008-09)
Saw action in all 25 games and drew starting assignments on 11 occasions ... Established career highs in both minutes played (19.3 mpg) and points (5.3 ppg) ... Finished fifth on the scoring in scoring ...  Second on the team in scoring with a season-high 17 points, sinking a season-best seven-of-12 from the floor, and tied for the team lead with seven boards in helping in an 85-84 win over No. 2 Oglethorpe (Dec. 2) ... Other double-figure scoring effort was a 10-point effort vs. LaGrange (Nov. 18) that also saw her rank second on the team with six boards ... Logged a season-long 30 minutes at Birmingham Southern (Dec. 30) ... Picked up nine points and a team-high four assists at Rochester (Feb. 6) ... Eight games of two or more steals including back-to-back efforts of a carer-high four thefts vs. North Carolina Wesleyan (Nov. 21) and Baruch (Nov. 22) ... Ended the campaign second on the team in assists (2.0 apg) and third in steals (1.0 spg) ... Led or tied for team lead in assists in seven games.

Sophomore (2007-08)
Played in all 25 games ... Averaged 14.9 minutes, 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per outing ... Notched double-figure scoring in three games ... Was the team's team scorer in the season opener against Spelman College (Nov. 16) with a season-high 19 points, knocking down six-of-10 from the field, including both three-point attempts ... Tied for team scoring led among reserves with eight points and grabbed a season-best seven rebounds vs. Maryville College (Dec. 8) ... Lone start of the season saw her play a season-long 25 minutes against Birmingham Southern (Dec. 31) ... Four games of two three-point field goals ... Emory's second-high scorer with 14 points in the season finale at Case Western Reserve University (Mar. 1) ... Came through with a team-high three steals in a 68-66 win over No. 23 Washington University (Feb. 17).

Freshman (2006-07):
Played in 24 of the squad's 25 games, 10 as a starter ... Averaged 15.0 minutes, 3.2 points and 2.0 rebounds per outing ... Outstanding first game as an Eagle, hitting nine-of-11 from the floor and finishing with a season-high 20 points in a 72-62 win over Southwestern ... Her 81.8 field goal percentage in that tilt was the fourth-highest mark by a UAA player during the season (10 or more atts.) ... Came off the bench and totaled nine points in 20 minutes of play against the University of the South (Dec. 6) ... Notched a season-high six rebounds in games vs. Averett (Dec. 30) and Case Western (Jan. 6) ... Chalked up three steals in three games including UAA affairs against Chicago (Feb. 11) and Case Western (Feb. 24).

Prior to Emory

High School: Four-year member of the basketball team while at Bellaire High School ... Served as a co-captain her senior year ... Played for Mike Kramer ... Averaged 10.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game her senior season ... Helped her team to a district championship in '04-05, after tossing in 12.0 points and doling out 5.0 assists per contest

Personal: Daughter of Dorethia Mills-Lott ... Born July 2, 1988.

Career Highs

Points 20 Southwestern University, Nov. 17, 2006
Rebounds 7 Oglethorpe, Dec. 2, 2008
  7 Maryville College, Dec. 8, 2007
Assists ont two occasions
Steals on two occasions
Minutes 36 Southwestern University, Nov. 17, 2006

(Quote)
"I chose Emory because it is a great school and it gave me a great chance to continue to play basketball."




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Washington (Mo.) 10-4 21-6
Emory 9-5 18-7
Rochester (N.Y.) 8-6 19-6
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