Meka Werts

Class:

Senior

Position:

Guard

Height:

5-6

Hometown:

Queens, N.Y.

High School:

Christ the King

Has played nearly 2,000 minutes over her 82 career games … Has started 37 times … Enters her senior season with 551 points, averaging 6.7 per game … Has 241 rebounds, 124 steals and 119 assists over three seasons … 2006-07:  Played in all 30 games for the Stags, starting 14 contests … Averaged 8.8 points per game, the team’s third leading scorer … Knocked down 33 three-point field goals … Shot 35 percent, 96-274, from the field on the year … Led the team with 61 steals … Dished out 60 assists, third on the team … Led the team in steals in 15 games, and four times in scoring and assists … Was perfect at the charity stripe in eight games, finishing the year at 39-61 (.639) … Had three points and seven boards in the MAAC Tournament quarterfinal game … Scored 10 points, hitting 5-10 from the field in a home win over Siena ... Also recorded a season-high five steals in that contest ... Pulled down seven boards, for the third time, in a loss to Canisius ... Shot 7-16 for 18 points in that game ... Netted 10 points on 4-7 shooting at Rider ... Scored 10 with a pair of three-pointers and four assists in a home win over Niagara ... Netted 18 points, shooting 7-10 from the field in a home win over Saint Peter’s ... Dished out five assists in that game ... Had her fifth double-digit outing in six games, with 12 points at UC Irvine ... Equaled a career-high with 23 points in a come from behind win at Canisius ... Tied her career-high with eight field goals made, including three three-pointers ... Averaged 12.3 points in games against Boston College, Florida State and North Dakota State ... Dished out five assists in the Stags win at Brown ... Started the year with a career-high 23 points against Richmond ... Hit eight field goals, three three-pointers and was 4-4 at the line in the game ... Also recorded four steals ... 2005-06: Played in 29 games as a sophomore, with three starts ... Scored in double-digits four times, averaging 4.8 points per game for the year ... Werts had six points and four boards in the MAAC quarterfinal game with Canisius ... Shot 3-5, including 2-3 from downtown, scoring nine points, and recording two steals, in the Stags' overtime win over Siena in the first round of the MAAC Tournament ... Went 6-9 from the field, scoring 13 points, in the season finale against Loyola ... Had an 11-point, six-rebound effort at Siena on February 17 ... Tallied 10 points and had two steals in a home game with Iona ... Scored five, dished out four assists and had four rebounds, in a home win over Rider ... Scored 10 points in the Stags near win at Villanova ... Shot 2-4 from downtown for seven points against top-ranked Duke on November 22 ... Scored five points in the season opener against Brown ... 2004-05: MAAC Rookie of the Week 11/22 ... Played in 23 games as a rookie with the Stags, starting 20 of those contests ... Averaged 6.4 points per game, scoring 147 ... Pulled down 79 rebounds, 33 offensive, for an average of 3.4 per game ... Played 619 minutes on the year ... Dished out 40 assists, while providing aid defensively, with 29 steals ... Shot 33.7 percent from the floor, 57-169 ... Scored at least two points in 14 of her first 15 games as a collegian ... Tallied five double-digit scoring efforts as a rookie ... Opened the first three games of her collegiate career with 15 boards ... Scored four points at home against Siena on 2/12 ... Scored eight points, shooting 4-7 from the field at Manhattan ... Had two steals, two blocks and an assist in that contest ... Had back-to-back, seven-point scoring efforts home against Iona and at Loyola ... Scored eight points, dished out two assists and blocked two shots at Canisius ... Scored a season-high 16 points on 6-9 shooting at Niagara ... Had a second consecutive double-digit scoring effort, with 13 points against Yale ... Scored 11 on 4-9 shooting versus Hofstra ... Had five points, five rebounds and four assists at Miami ... Had back-to-back six-point, four-rebound games at Delaware and Hartford ... Shot 5-9 (55.6 %) from the floor for 12 points in her first MAAC action against Saint Peter's ... Tallied eight points and five boards against Dartmouth ... Opened her collegiate career with 13 points, 6-10 from the floor, against Harvard ... Also had four boards and two steals in that opener ... High School: Played scholastically at Christ the King, a teammate of Candice Lindsay ... An excellent three point shooter for Christ the King ... Personal: Meka Camille Werts ... Is the daughter of Lucille and Michael Werts ... Finance major.