Monica Mertle
6/26/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
2006-2007:Played in eight games for the Gaels with seven starts before injury...had her best offensive appearance against Cal State Northridge on Nov. 24 when she scored 22 points shooting 6-for-14 from the floor, 1-for-3 from 3-point land and 9-for-10 from the line...tallied 78 points and 29 rebounds...averaged 9.8 points which ranked third on the team.
2005-2006: Played in 20 games for the Gaels with 17 starts in her sophomore season...was named to the WCC Honorable Mention Team...was named to the WCC Women's Basketball All-Academic Team...recorded 204 points, 35 assists, 75 rebounds, 10 steals and 2 blocks...scored in double digits in 10 games this season...scored a season high 19 points on January 29, 2006 against conference rival San Francisco...was second on the team with an average of 10.2 points per game...scored a season high four 3-pointers on February 23, 2006 and has scored at least three 3-pointers on five occasions...has gone 31-39 from the free throw line and led the team with a .795 free throw percentage...averaged 10.5 points, 1.7 assists, 4.1 rebounds, 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocks per game.
2004-05: Missed the season due to injury.
2003-04: Played in all 29 games with 28 starts, including the last 25 games...was named to the WCC All-Freshman team...was third on the team in scoring, averaging 8.6 points per game...scored a career-high 18 points against UCLA on December 6...grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds against Santa Clara on February 21...made four 3-pointers against UCLA...played a career-high 41 minutes against San Diego during the WCC Tournament on March 4...led the team in 3-point field goal percentage with a .415 mark...averaged 3.4 rebounds per game.
High School: Prepped at Ursuline High School in Santa Rosa, CA...four-year letterwinner in basketball...averaged 18 points, 8.5 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks per game her senior season...named the North Bay League Most Valuable Player in junior and senior seasons...two-time All Redwood Empire Player of the Year...three-time Division IV First Team All-State selection...named Most Valuable Player of the Leo Larroca Sundune Classic...named to the Marin Catholic All Tournament team...named 2002 North Bay League Most Valuable Player...2002 All-Metro First Team...2002 league champions, section champions and Northern California runner-up at Ursuline High School...2001 Redwood Empire first team and Healdsburg Tourney Most Valuable Player.
WBB | Saint Mary's vs. San Diego WCC Tournament Highlights, 3-5-26
Thursday, March 05
WBB | Saint Mary's at Washington State Highlights, 2-28-26
Saturday, February 28
WBB | Saint Mary's at Gonzaga Highlights, 2-26-26
Friday, February 27
WBB | Saint Mary's vs. San Francisco Highlights, 2-21-26
Saturday, February 21
