2008-09 (W) Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Chevelle Herring
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bellevue, Neb.
- High School:
- Bellevue East
Bio
2008-09 (Junior)
All-Missouri Valley Conference Second Team honoree after leading the team and ranking sixth in the league in scoring (13.0 ppg) ... Finished second on the team with 64 three-pointers, 93 assists, 45 steals and 72.6 free-throw percentage ... Led team in assists in 16 games and in scoring 13 times ... Ranked second on the team and MVC with 37.1 minutes played per game ... Scored in double figures in 17 of her first 21 games, but had at least 10 points in only five of her final 13 games ... Attempted less than 10 shots in a game just four times ... Became 14th player in school history to eclipse 100 career three-pointers, ending season tied for 12th in school history with 102 career treys ... Averaged 19.7 points per game against Big 12 opponents and was the game’s leading scorer in all five regular-season contests against Big 12 foes ... Held without a field goal (0-for-12) in MVC Tournament championship game against Evansville (March 15) ... Led all players with 17 points in MVC Tournament win over Drake (March 14) ... Poured in 15 points in regular-season finale against Illinois State (March 7), including game-tying field goal with less than a minute to play in regulation ... Logged career-highs with eight rebounds and two blocked shots against Indiana State (March 5) ... Attempted career-high 26 shots against Drake (Feb. 27), the fourth-most attempts by a Bluejay in school history ... Scored 23 points, including game-tying bucket inside 10 seconds to play in regulation, in overtime win at Northern Iowa (Feb. 21) ... Tied career-high with five three-pointers against Evansville (Feb. 12), Bradley (Jan. 25) and Denver (Nov. 30) ... Went 3-for-3 from long range at Missouri State (Feb. 6) ... Grabbed career-high four steals and made all 10 of her free-throw attempts at Drake (Jan. 31), the first Jay to make 10 free-throws in a game since 2005 ... Dished career-high seven assists against Northern Iowa (Jan. 23) ... Scored in double figures in seven straight games from Nov. 17 through Dec. 13, averaging 20.6 points per game in that span ... Tabbed MVC Player of the Week (Dec. 15) after averaging 27 points against No. 25 Kansas State and Kansas ... Scored career-high 31 points, playing all 45 minutes against KU (Dec. 13) ... Finished 5-for-6 from three-point range, adding 21 points and six assists against Denver (Nov. 30) ... Posted back-to-back games with career-high point totals – scoring 19 against Nebraska (Nov. 17) and 23 against Iowa State (Nov. 23).
2007-08 (Medical Redshirt)
Awarded a medical redshirt after undergoing preseason surgery on her right knee.
2006-07 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 31 games, making 15 straight starts from Nov. 20 through Jan. 18 ... Made her first 14 free-throw attempts of the season to extend her streak of consecutive free-throw makes to 23 ... Second on the team with 57 assists and third with 8.6 points per game ... Scored at least 10 points in 12 games ... Averaged 9.6 points per road game, while shooting 35.1 percent (13-of-37) from three-point range on the road compared to 7.6 points and 7.7 percent (2-for-26) from long range in home games ... Went 12-of-14 from the free-throw line at the MVC Tournament, where she averaged 9.0 points per game ... Scored 11 points in just 16 minutes off the bench, including nine after halftime, in the MVC Tournament championship game at Drake (March 13) ... Sent the title game to overtime by scoring the final five points in regulation inside of one minute to play, including a driving layup and free-throw with 27 seconds left to tie the game ... Made season-high 7-of-8 free-throws against Indiana State (March 9) in the MVC Quarterfinals to account for all of her points ... Went 3-for-5 from three-point range and finished with 11 points at Drake (Feb. 9) ... Averaged 10.8 points per game in CU’s first four Valley contests ... Her 13 points against Bradley (Jan. 6) were a personal season-high in home games ... Opened the MVC season with 13 points and five assists at Illinois State (Dec. 29) ... Put together five straight double-figure scoring games from Dec. 2-19, averaging 13.6 points and shooting 45.5 percent (25-for-55) from the field in those games ... Started the streak with a then career-high 18 points at Missouri (Dec. 2) ... Poured in 16 points in CU’s first win of the year at Memphis (Dec. 6) ... Scored 12 points against both Oregon State (Dec. 15) and Nebraska (Dec. 19) ... Recorded a season-high six assists at Minnesota (Nov. 22) ... Had eight points and five assists while going 6-for-6 at the free-throw line in her first start of the year against Kansas (Nov. 20).
2005-06 (Freshman)
Started five of the 27 games in which she appeared ... Averaged 6.6 points and shot 38.7 percent (12-31) as a starter ... Led Bluejay freshmen in scoring, field goals, three-point field goals, steals, assists and minutes played ... Had the highest scoring debut (13) by a Bluejay freshman since Creighton Athletics Hall of Famer Becky Flynn in 1992 and was the first Bluejay rookie to score double figures in her first college game since Laura Spanheimer (2001) ... Scored in double figures five times ... Went 2-of-12 (.167) from three-point range to start her career and then shot 40.4 percent (19-47) over the remainder of the season ... Had 10 points in the final 12 minutes of Creighton’s come-from-behind win over Southern Illinois (March 9) in the MVC Tournament, finishing with 12 points ... Tied season-highs, making 6-of-6 free-throws against SIU ... Had 10 points and a season-best four rebounds at Wichita State (Feb. 4) ... Made her first career start against Illinois State (Jan. 26) and scored 11 points in a season-high 33 minutes ... Tallied 10 points and made a season-high three three-pointers at Bradley (Dec. 31) ... Had seven points on 3-of-4 shooting at Iowa (Dec. 23) ... Had an impressive debut at Northwestern (Nov. 19), logging season-highs with 13 points, four assists and three steals in 23 minutes ... Went 6-for-6 from the line at Northwestern and made the first 10 free-throw attempts in her career.
Bellevue East High School
Played in only two games as a senior before missing the rest of the season due to an ACL injury ... Helped the Chieftains to a state championship as a freshman and the state tournament finals as a junior ... Her team won two district titles ... A McDonald’s All-American nominee, she earned first-team all-conference and all-state honors as a junior ... Was tabbed the Co-MVP of the Miss Basketball Showcase in Kearney, Neb., prior to her senior season ... Earned all-metro honors as a junior and sophomore and was tabbed her team’s Player of the Year as a sophomore ... Averaged 12 points, 3.4 assists and 3.2 steals in her junior year ... Set a school record with 53 three-pointers as a junior ... Averaged 13 points, four assists and three steals per game as a sophomore ... Participated in the South Dakota-Nebraska All-Star game ... Member of the honor roll.
Personal
Daughter of Edward and Patrina Herring, Chevelle Yvonne was born March 20, 1987, in Little Rock, Ark. ... Has two brothers, Edward (26) and Evan (18) ... Enjoys shopping and traveling ... Nickname is Chevy ... Athletes she admires most are Chauncey Billups and Deron Williams ... Public relations and digital news media major ... Lists coaching college basketball as her career ambition.
All-Missouri Valley Conference Second Team honoree after leading the team and ranking sixth in the league in scoring (13.0 ppg) ... Finished second on the team with 64 three-pointers, 93 assists, 45 steals and 72.6 free-throw percentage ... Led team in assists in 16 games and in scoring 13 times ... Ranked second on the team and MVC with 37.1 minutes played per game ... Scored in double figures in 17 of her first 21 games, but had at least 10 points in only five of her final 13 games ... Attempted less than 10 shots in a game just four times ... Became 14th player in school history to eclipse 100 career three-pointers, ending season tied for 12th in school history with 102 career treys ... Averaged 19.7 points per game against Big 12 opponents and was the game’s leading scorer in all five regular-season contests against Big 12 foes ... Held without a field goal (0-for-12) in MVC Tournament championship game against Evansville (March 15) ... Led all players with 17 points in MVC Tournament win over Drake (March 14) ... Poured in 15 points in regular-season finale against Illinois State (March 7), including game-tying field goal with less than a minute to play in regulation ... Logged career-highs with eight rebounds and two blocked shots against Indiana State (March 5) ... Attempted career-high 26 shots against Drake (Feb. 27), the fourth-most attempts by a Bluejay in school history ... Scored 23 points, including game-tying bucket inside 10 seconds to play in regulation, in overtime win at Northern Iowa (Feb. 21) ... Tied career-high with five three-pointers against Evansville (Feb. 12), Bradley (Jan. 25) and Denver (Nov. 30) ... Went 3-for-3 from long range at Missouri State (Feb. 6) ... Grabbed career-high four steals and made all 10 of her free-throw attempts at Drake (Jan. 31), the first Jay to make 10 free-throws in a game since 2005 ... Dished career-high seven assists against Northern Iowa (Jan. 23) ... Scored in double figures in seven straight games from Nov. 17 through Dec. 13, averaging 20.6 points per game in that span ... Tabbed MVC Player of the Week (Dec. 15) after averaging 27 points against No. 25 Kansas State and Kansas ... Scored career-high 31 points, playing all 45 minutes against KU (Dec. 13) ... Finished 5-for-6 from three-point range, adding 21 points and six assists against Denver (Nov. 30) ... Posted back-to-back games with career-high point totals – scoring 19 against Nebraska (Nov. 17) and 23 against Iowa State (Nov. 23).
2007-08 (Medical Redshirt)
Awarded a medical redshirt after undergoing preseason surgery on her right knee.
2006-07 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 31 games, making 15 straight starts from Nov. 20 through Jan. 18 ... Made her first 14 free-throw attempts of the season to extend her streak of consecutive free-throw makes to 23 ... Second on the team with 57 assists and third with 8.6 points per game ... Scored at least 10 points in 12 games ... Averaged 9.6 points per road game, while shooting 35.1 percent (13-of-37) from three-point range on the road compared to 7.6 points and 7.7 percent (2-for-26) from long range in home games ... Went 12-of-14 from the free-throw line at the MVC Tournament, where she averaged 9.0 points per game ... Scored 11 points in just 16 minutes off the bench, including nine after halftime, in the MVC Tournament championship game at Drake (March 13) ... Sent the title game to overtime by scoring the final five points in regulation inside of one minute to play, including a driving layup and free-throw with 27 seconds left to tie the game ... Made season-high 7-of-8 free-throws against Indiana State (March 9) in the MVC Quarterfinals to account for all of her points ... Went 3-for-5 from three-point range and finished with 11 points at Drake (Feb. 9) ... Averaged 10.8 points per game in CU’s first four Valley contests ... Her 13 points against Bradley (Jan. 6) were a personal season-high in home games ... Opened the MVC season with 13 points and five assists at Illinois State (Dec. 29) ... Put together five straight double-figure scoring games from Dec. 2-19, averaging 13.6 points and shooting 45.5 percent (25-for-55) from the field in those games ... Started the streak with a then career-high 18 points at Missouri (Dec. 2) ... Poured in 16 points in CU’s first win of the year at Memphis (Dec. 6) ... Scored 12 points against both Oregon State (Dec. 15) and Nebraska (Dec. 19) ... Recorded a season-high six assists at Minnesota (Nov. 22) ... Had eight points and five assists while going 6-for-6 at the free-throw line in her first start of the year against Kansas (Nov. 20).
2005-06 (Freshman)
Started five of the 27 games in which she appeared ... Averaged 6.6 points and shot 38.7 percent (12-31) as a starter ... Led Bluejay freshmen in scoring, field goals, three-point field goals, steals, assists and minutes played ... Had the highest scoring debut (13) by a Bluejay freshman since Creighton Athletics Hall of Famer Becky Flynn in 1992 and was the first Bluejay rookie to score double figures in her first college game since Laura Spanheimer (2001) ... Scored in double figures five times ... Went 2-of-12 (.167) from three-point range to start her career and then shot 40.4 percent (19-47) over the remainder of the season ... Had 10 points in the final 12 minutes of Creighton’s come-from-behind win over Southern Illinois (March 9) in the MVC Tournament, finishing with 12 points ... Tied season-highs, making 6-of-6 free-throws against SIU ... Had 10 points and a season-best four rebounds at Wichita State (Feb. 4) ... Made her first career start against Illinois State (Jan. 26) and scored 11 points in a season-high 33 minutes ... Tallied 10 points and made a season-high three three-pointers at Bradley (Dec. 31) ... Had seven points on 3-of-4 shooting at Iowa (Dec. 23) ... Had an impressive debut at Northwestern (Nov. 19), logging season-highs with 13 points, four assists and three steals in 23 minutes ... Went 6-for-6 from the line at Northwestern and made the first 10 free-throw attempts in her career.
Bellevue East High School
Played in only two games as a senior before missing the rest of the season due to an ACL injury ... Helped the Chieftains to a state championship as a freshman and the state tournament finals as a junior ... Her team won two district titles ... A McDonald’s All-American nominee, she earned first-team all-conference and all-state honors as a junior ... Was tabbed the Co-MVP of the Miss Basketball Showcase in Kearney, Neb., prior to her senior season ... Earned all-metro honors as a junior and sophomore and was tabbed her team’s Player of the Year as a sophomore ... Averaged 12 points, 3.4 assists and 3.2 steals in her junior year ... Set a school record with 53 three-pointers as a junior ... Averaged 13 points, four assists and three steals per game as a sophomore ... Participated in the South Dakota-Nebraska All-Star game ... Member of the honor roll.
Personal
Daughter of Edward and Patrina Herring, Chevelle Yvonne was born March 20, 1987, in Little Rock, Ark. ... Has two brothers, Edward (26) and Evan (18) ... Enjoys shopping and traveling ... Nickname is Chevy ... Athletes she admires most are Chauncey Billups and Deron Williams ... Public relations and digital news media major ... Lists coaching college basketball as her career ambition.
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