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Blazer Basketball
Leschelle Matthews #20
Position: Point Guard
Height: 5'7"
Year: Senior
Previous school: Kendrick
Hometown: Columbus, Ga
Career HighlightsHigh School: An early signee, averaged 11.4 points, 5.5 steals and 4.5 assists per game..... Helped lead her team to four consecutive region championships and appeared in three consecutive Final Fourâ??s.....Honorable Mention All-State (2006)..... All Bi-City 1st Team (2005,06)..... All Region (2004-06)..... Recorded 1,324 points, 478 assists and 581 steals in her career..... Ranked first in school history with 581 steals in a career..... Broke the school record for 171 steals in one season
2007: Started in all 31 VSU contests as a freshman... Averaged 5.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 3.2 assists per game... Made 63-of-147 shots (42.9%)... Had a 69.6 free throw percentage (32-of-46)... Scored a season high ten points against Florida Gulf Coast (December 21)... Grabbed season and game high six rebounds on two separate occassions, against Florida Gulf Coast (December 1) and at Montevallo (February 19)... Had a season high seven steals against Saint Leo (December 2) and six steals against Palm Beach Atlantic (February 12)... Had a season high seven assists twice, against Paine (December 30) and versus Harding (March 1)... Had a team high 99 assists... Grabbed a team high 84 steals... Totalled 160 points and 85 rebounds on the season
Matthews in the News
- Nine Earn GSC Academic Honors
(March 29, 2010) - Valdosta State Faces No. 8 Delta State
(March 14, 2010) - Valdosta State's Season Ends Against Delta State
(March 14, 2010) - Lady Blazers Survive to Face Delta State
(March 12, 2010) - Valdosta State Falls in Semifinals
(March 06, 2010) - Trio Leads VSU to Tourney Win
(March 04, 2010) - Hill Garners Coach of the Year, Four Named All-GSC
(March 02, 2010) - VSU Finishes Undefeated in GSC
(February 27, 2010) - Daniels Named Player of the Week
(February 24, 2010) - Balanced Effort Pushes VSU Past Chargers
(February 20, 2010) - VSU Picks Up Region Win
(February 13, 2010) - Lady Blazers Grab 10th in a Row
(February 10, 2010) - Post Play Leads VSU to Victory
(February 04, 2010) - Lady Blazers Keep Rolling
(January 30, 2010) - Lady Blazers to Face West Georgia
(January 29, 2010) - Matthews Named Player of the Week
(January 27, 2010) - Late Surge Propels VSU Past UAH
(January 23, 2010) - Lady Blazers to Meet UAH Chargers
(January 22, 2010) - Lady Blazers Claw Tigers
(January 21, 2010) - Valdosta State Takes Fourth in a Row
(January 16, 2010) - Lady Blazers Dismantle West Florida
(January 13, 2010) - Lady Blazers Take Down Lions
(January 10, 2010) - Lady Blazers Fall 67-59 to NSU
(December 30, 2009) - Lady Blazers Drop Overtime Thriller
(December 08, 2009) - Balanced Effort Leads to VSU's Fourth Win
(December 05, 2009) - Valdosta State Tames Panthers
(December 02, 2009) - Lady Blazers Fall Short
(November 29, 2009) - Tampa Too Scrappy for VSU
(November 25, 2009) - Lady Blazers Drop Nail Biter
(November 24, 2009) - VSU Beats Eckerd with Points in the Post
(November 21, 2009) - Thompson Leads VSU Past Tigers
(November 16, 2009) - Lady Blazers Struggle Against Lander
(November 15, 2009) - Lady Blazers Show Good Signs Against FSU
(November 01, 2009) - Lady Blazers Named GSC East Preseason Favorite
(October 16, 2009) - Valdosta State Falls, 58-48
(March 13, 2009) - Valdosta State Blocks Out Golden Suns
(March 05, 2009) - Two Named to All-GSC Team
(March 02, 2009) - VSU Survives in Pensacola
(February 28, 2009) - Valdosta State to Face Flagler
(February 25, 2009) - Lady Blazers Shoot Down Falcons
(February 21, 2009) - Lady Blazers Tame Tigers
(February 19, 2009) - Pink Zone against UWA
(February 19, 2009) - Lady Blazers Charge Past Alabama-Huntsville
(February 12, 2009) - Lady Blazers Lose Heartbreaker
(February 07, 2009) - Buzzer Beater Tops Lady Blazers
(February 05, 2009) - Argos Take Down Lady Blazers
(January 31, 2009) - VSU Clips UM's Wings
(January 25, 2009) - Valdosta State Tames Tigers
(January 23, 2009) - VSU Roars Past Lions
(January 17, 2009) - Lady Blazers Edge West Georgia 52-51
(January 15, 2009) - Lady Blazers top UAH 59-48
(January 10, 2009) - Lady Blazers Shut Down Saints
(January 07, 2009) - Bobcats Claw Lady Blazers
(January 03, 2009) - VSU Dominates in OT against ASU
(December 22, 2008) - Armstrong Atlantic Takes Down VSU
(December 20, 2008) - VSU Heads to Savannah for Holiday Classic
(December 17, 2008) - VSU Runs Away from Royals
(December 14, 2008) - Matthews Named GSC Player of the Week
(December 10, 2008) - Junior Trio Leads VSU Past Sharks
(December 06, 2008) - Thompson Makes HSU See Red
(December 05, 2008) - Lady Blazers Fall in St. Pete
(November 25, 2008) - Booker Leads Blazers in OT Thriller
(November 23, 2008) - VSU Makes it Three in a Row
(November 20, 2008) - Practice Tips Off for Lady Blazers
(October 20, 2008) - Women's Basketball Has Record-Breaking 2007-08 Season
(March 26, 2008) - Lady Blazers Fall 62-44 to Delta State in South Region Championship
(March 17, 2008) - Lady Blazers Make It To The Sweet Sixteen
(March 15, 2008) - Lady Blazers Advance with 83-73 Win
(March 14, 2008) - Lady Blazers Fall 60-42 to Delta State
(March 08, 2008) - Lady Blazers Advance with 65-58 Win
(March 06, 2008) - Lady Blazers Down Montevallo 62-56
(February 25, 2008) - Women's Basketball Downs West Alabama 68-54
(February 23, 2008) - Women's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to West Georgia 55-53
(February 11, 2008) - Lady Blazers Down West Florida 55-40
(February 02, 2008) - Lady Blazers Win Ninth Straight Over Georgia College, 85-76
(January 05, 2008) - Lady Blazers Move To No. 6 in the Nation
(January 03, 2008) - Valdosta State Blows By Palm Beach Atlantic 60-38
(January 03, 2008) - Lady Blazers defeat Grand Valley State; Win Bahamas Sunshine Shootout
(December 21, 2007) - Lady Blazers Move To No. 7 In the Nation
(December 11, 2007) - Lady Blazers Cruise Past Palm Beach Atlantic 68-47
(December 10, 2007) - Women's Basketball Blazes Past Nova Southeastern
(December 09, 2007) - VSU Edges Columbus State 56-53
(December 01, 2007) - Lady Blazers Hand Webber 86-36 Loss
(November 30, 2007) - VSU Falls To Tampa 64-55
(November 24, 2007) - Women's Basketball Win Streak Extends to Four
(November 20, 2007) - Women's Basketball Defeats Armstrong Atlantic 66-54
(November 17, 2007) - Lady Blazers End First Week of Practice
(October 19, 2007) - Lady Blazers Defeat Nova Southeastern 54-39
(November 22, 2006)
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