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Jersey Number 21
Maddie Waldrop
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Murray, Ky.
- Previous School:
- Murray HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2020-21: Selected to Preseason All-OVC team…Played and started in 27 games for the Skyhawks…Averaged 10.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.7 steals and 1.0 blocks in 30.7 minutes per game…Shot 47.7 percent from the field, 28.2 percent from beyond the arc and 70.0 percent from the free throw line…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in defensive rebounding (5th, 5.4), blocks (8th, 1.0), rebounding (10th, 6.6), assists (18th, 2.3), scoring (23rd, 10.1) and minutes per game (23rd, 30.7)…Named to OVC Championship All-Tournament team after averaging 14.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game…Scored in double figures in 13 games while eclipsing 20 points or more three occasions against Austin Peay (1/14), Tennessee Tech (2/6) and Illinois State (3/22)…Joined the 1,000-point club against SIUE (2/25)…Tallied a season-high 24 points in the WNIT consolation finals against Illinois State (3/22)…Knocked down 4-of-4 three-point attempts against Austin Peay (1/14)…Posted three double-doubles against Belmont (1/26), Eastern Kentucky (2/20) and SIUE (2/25)…Tallied 22 games with at least five rebounds, including five games in double figures against Belmont (1/26), SIUE (1/30), Eastern Kentucky (2/20), SIUE (2/25) and Louisiana (3/20)…Notched 18 games with multiple assists while tallying a season-high five assists against Samford (12/8) and Eastern Kentucky (1/21)…Posted five games with multiple blocks, including equaling her career-high with four blocks against Jacksonville State (2/4) and Eastern Kentucky (2/20)…Recorded six multi-steal performances along with equaling her career-high with four against Belmont in the OVC Championship finals (3/6)…Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters with perfect 4.0 GPAs.
2019-20: Selected to All-OVC first team…Preseason All-OVC honoree… Ranked amongst OVC leaders in defensive rebounds (5.9, fourth), field goal percentage (48.6, fifth), rebounding (7.8 rpg, seventh) and scoring (12.7 ppg, eighth)…Played in 29 games while starting 28…Averaged 12.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocks in 32.0 minutes per game…Tallied 369 points, 227 rebounds, 78 assists, 32 steals and 22 blocks…Shot 48.6 percent from the field, 31.7 percent from beyond the arc and 71.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in 19 games while eclipsing 20 points or more on four occasions against Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Morehead State (Feb. 1), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Tallied a season-high with 26 points against Morehead State (Feb. 1)…Posted seven double-doubles against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Belmont (Jan. 11), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20) and Jacksonville state (Feb. 22)… Made a season-high 10-of-10 free throw attempts against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3)…Tallied 23 games with at least five rebounds, including eight games in double figures against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), Lipscomb (Dec. 16), Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Belmont (Jan. 11), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20) and Jacksonville state (Feb. 22)…Notched 24 games with multiple assists while tallying five or more assists against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), SIUE (Jan. 25), Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Posted eight games with multiple blocks, including a season-high four blocks against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Recorded nine multi-steal performances along with a season-high four steals against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 29) and Austin Peay (Jan. 4)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Played in all 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 31 starts…Averaged 8.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocks in 25.9 minutes per game…Tallied 256 points, 234 rebounds, 46 assists, 29 steals and 22 blocks…Shot 39.6 percent from the field, 29.3 percent from beyond the arc and 75.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures 10 times while tallying a season-high 20 points against Southeast Missouri (Jan. 5), Belmont (Feb. 2) and Tennessee State (March 2)…Tallied three double-doubles on the season against Belmont (Feb. 2) and Tennessee State (March 2)…Arguably posted her best game against Tennessee State (March 2), notching season-bests with 20 points and 16 rebounds…Ranked sixth in the OVC in defensive rebounds (4.8), ninth in total rebounds (7.3) and 10th in offensive boards (2.5)…Tallied 25 games with at least five rebounds along with seven games in double figures…Dished out a season-high five assists against Alabama Huntsville (Dec. 19)…Recorded seven multi-block outings…Tallied eight multi-steal contests...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18: Played in all 34 games for the Skyhawks while earning three starts…Averaged 5.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.6 blocks and 0.5 steals in 21.7 minutes per game…Tallied 195 points, 187 rebounds, 39 assists, 19 blocks and 17 steals…Shot 46.6 percent from the field, 30.6 percent from beyond the arc and 78.6 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures five times against North Carolina A&T (Nov. 30), Purdue (Dec. 18), Tennessee State (Dec. 28), Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 8) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Scored a season-high 13 points at Purdue (Dec. 18)…Notched a double-double against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17) with 11 points and 12 rebounds…Recorded at least five rebounds on 21 different occasions…Tallied three games with double-digit rebounds against Alabama-Huntsville (Nov. 13), Chattanooga (Dec. 2) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Notched a season-high four assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 10)…Tallied two multi-steal outings against Rhodes College (Dec. 7) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Recorded a season-high four blocks against Southeast Missouri in the OVC Tournament (Feb. 28)…Named OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
High School: Waldrop joins the Skyhawks from Murray High School where she played for head coach Rechelle Turner while leading the Lady Tigers to a 28-6 mark...After returning from injury, she played in 23 games en route to earning Associated Press all-state honors for the second time after eclipsing 12 points and 6.7 rebounds per game as a senior…During her stellar junior season, Waldrop averaged 14.5 points and 6.7 rebounds per games for an all-state nod…The Lady Tigers tallied their first All “A” Classic state championship in January before reaching the final four of the Kentucky state tournament…She was also named WPSD Female Athlete of the Year during her junior campaign and to the 2016 Herald-Leader All-State team.
Personal: Born on Feb. 23, 1999...Daughter of Mark and Jennifer Waldrop...Has one sibling, Tommy...Majoring in mathematics.
- Yearly Honors
- All-OVC First Team: 2019-20
- OVC Championship All-Tournament Team: 2020-21
- Preseason Honors
- Preseason All-OVC: 2019-20 and 2020-21
- Academic Honors
- OVC Medal of Honor: 2017-18
- 4x OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll: (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21)
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll: (Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 and Spring 2021)
2020-21: Selected to Preseason All-OVC team…Played and started in 27 games for the Skyhawks…Averaged 10.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.7 steals and 1.0 blocks in 30.7 minutes per game…Shot 47.7 percent from the field, 28.2 percent from beyond the arc and 70.0 percent from the free throw line…Ranked amongst OVC leaders in defensive rebounding (5th, 5.4), blocks (8th, 1.0), rebounding (10th, 6.6), assists (18th, 2.3), scoring (23rd, 10.1) and minutes per game (23rd, 30.7)…Named to OVC Championship All-Tournament team after averaging 14.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game…Scored in double figures in 13 games while eclipsing 20 points or more three occasions against Austin Peay (1/14), Tennessee Tech (2/6) and Illinois State (3/22)…Joined the 1,000-point club against SIUE (2/25)…Tallied a season-high 24 points in the WNIT consolation finals against Illinois State (3/22)…Knocked down 4-of-4 three-point attempts against Austin Peay (1/14)…Posted three double-doubles against Belmont (1/26), Eastern Kentucky (2/20) and SIUE (2/25)…Tallied 22 games with at least five rebounds, including five games in double figures against Belmont (1/26), SIUE (1/30), Eastern Kentucky (2/20), SIUE (2/25) and Louisiana (3/20)…Notched 18 games with multiple assists while tallying a season-high five assists against Samford (12/8) and Eastern Kentucky (1/21)…Posted five games with multiple blocks, including equaling her career-high with four blocks against Jacksonville State (2/4) and Eastern Kentucky (2/20)…Recorded six multi-steal performances along with equaling her career-high with four against Belmont in the OVC Championship finals (3/6)…Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters with perfect 4.0 GPAs.
2019-20: Selected to All-OVC first team…Preseason All-OVC honoree… Ranked amongst OVC leaders in defensive rebounds (5.9, fourth), field goal percentage (48.6, fifth), rebounding (7.8 rpg, seventh) and scoring (12.7 ppg, eighth)…Played in 29 games while starting 28…Averaged 12.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocks in 32.0 minutes per game…Tallied 369 points, 227 rebounds, 78 assists, 32 steals and 22 blocks…Shot 48.6 percent from the field, 31.7 percent from beyond the arc and 71.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures in 19 games while eclipsing 20 points or more on four occasions against Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Morehead State (Feb. 1), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Tallied a season-high with 26 points against Morehead State (Feb. 1)…Posted seven double-doubles against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Belmont (Jan. 11), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20) and Jacksonville state (Feb. 22)… Made a season-high 10-of-10 free throw attempts against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3)…Tallied 23 games with at least five rebounds, including eight games in double figures against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), Lipscomb (Dec. 16), Austin Peay (Jan. 4), Belmont (Jan. 11), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6), Jacksonville State (Feb. 8), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20) and Jacksonville state (Feb. 22)…Notched 24 games with multiple assists while tallying five or more assists against Southern Illinois (Dec. 3), SIUE (Jan. 25), Eastern Illinois (Feb. 15), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20), SIUE (Feb. 27) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Posted eight games with multiple blocks, including a season-high four blocks against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 29)…Recorded nine multi-steal performances along with a season-high four steals against No. 6 Louisville (Dec. 29) and Austin Peay (Jan. 4)...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Played in all 32 games for the Skyhawks while earning 31 starts…Averaged 8.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocks in 25.9 minutes per game…Tallied 256 points, 234 rebounds, 46 assists, 29 steals and 22 blocks…Shot 39.6 percent from the field, 29.3 percent from beyond the arc and 75.0 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures 10 times while tallying a season-high 20 points against Southeast Missouri (Jan. 5), Belmont (Feb. 2) and Tennessee State (March 2)…Tallied three double-doubles on the season against Belmont (Feb. 2) and Tennessee State (March 2)…Arguably posted her best game against Tennessee State (March 2), notching season-bests with 20 points and 16 rebounds…Ranked sixth in the OVC in defensive rebounds (4.8), ninth in total rebounds (7.3) and 10th in offensive boards (2.5)…Tallied 25 games with at least five rebounds along with seven games in double figures…Dished out a season-high five assists against Alabama Huntsville (Dec. 19)…Recorded seven multi-block outings…Tallied eight multi-steal contests...Named to OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18: Played in all 34 games for the Skyhawks while earning three starts…Averaged 5.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.6 blocks and 0.5 steals in 21.7 minutes per game…Tallied 195 points, 187 rebounds, 39 assists, 19 blocks and 17 steals…Shot 46.6 percent from the field, 30.6 percent from beyond the arc and 78.6 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures five times against North Carolina A&T (Nov. 30), Purdue (Dec. 18), Tennessee State (Dec. 28), Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 8) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Scored a season-high 13 points at Purdue (Dec. 18)…Notched a double-double against Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17) with 11 points and 12 rebounds…Recorded at least five rebounds on 21 different occasions…Tallied three games with double-digit rebounds against Alabama-Huntsville (Nov. 13), Chattanooga (Dec. 2) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Notched a season-high four assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 10)…Tallied two multi-steal outings against Rhodes College (Dec. 7) and Eastern Illinois (Feb. 17)…Recorded a season-high four blocks against Southeast Missouri in the OVC Tournament (Feb. 28)…Named OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
High School: Waldrop joins the Skyhawks from Murray High School where she played for head coach Rechelle Turner while leading the Lady Tigers to a 28-6 mark...After returning from injury, she played in 23 games en route to earning Associated Press all-state honors for the second time after eclipsing 12 points and 6.7 rebounds per game as a senior…During her stellar junior season, Waldrop averaged 14.5 points and 6.7 rebounds per games for an all-state nod…The Lady Tigers tallied their first All “A” Classic state championship in January before reaching the final four of the Kentucky state tournament…She was also named WPSD Female Athlete of the Year during her junior campaign and to the 2016 Herald-Leader All-State team.
Personal: Born on Feb. 23, 1999...Daughter of Mark and Jennifer Waldrop...Has one sibling, Tommy...Majoring in mathematics.
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