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  Mivvi Strickland

Mivvi Strickland

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Birmingham, Ala.

High School:
Vestavia Hills

Last College:
Alabama

Height:
6-0

Position:
F

Experience:
1L

2003-04: Played in all 29 games, averaging 3.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 13.6 minutes per game... Scored in double figures twice with a career-high 14 points at Gardner-Webb on Nov. 26... Also tallied career-best five field goals in that game... Managed a season-high seven rebounds in Jan. 5 game at Wofford and again on Jan. 10 at Appalachian State... Made 35.3% of field goals and 64.4% of free throws... Dished off multiple assists on four occasions with career-best three at Georgia Southern on Feb. 16.

2002-03: Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules.

2001-02: Played in 12 games as a true freshman at the University of Alabama... Averaged 0.2 points and 1.5 rebounds per game... Totaled two blocks and five steals.

High School: Two-time 6A all-state selection as a prepster at Vestavia Hills... Named Super Senior by the Birmingham News... Garnered all metro, all-area and all-region laurels as a junior and senior... Twice named team Most Valuable Player... Two-time team captain... Voted "Most Athletic" at Vestavia Hills... Averaged more than 15 points per game over high school career... Also ran track and was a four time letterwinner... Earned Most Valuable Runner and Most Valuable Thrower as a senior... Finished 12th in the state heptathalon and fourth in discus... Also played two years of volleyball... Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Who's Who Most Athletic... Top 10 finalist for Miss Vestavia.

Personal: Mary Virginia Strickland was born December 7, 1982, in Birmingham, Alabama... Daughter of Billy and Marcia Strickland... Father played football at University of Alabama... Sister, Tanner, graduated Furman in 2001... Major is elementary education.

 
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