Lindsey Spann
- position G
- height 5-6
- class Redshirt Senior
- Hometown Laurel, Md.
- Previous School Penn State
- position G
- height 5-6
- class Redshirt Senior
- Hometown Laurel, Md.
- Previous School Penn State
Lindsey Spann Bio
Awards
Prior to South Carolina
Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (2016)
Academic All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017)
International/USA Basketball
2011 USA Basketball U16 National Team Trials
In the Record Books
Season
4th – 3-Point Field Goal Percentage in a season (.452 (38-84) in 2017-18)
Best 3-Point Field Goal Percentage by a senior (.452 (38-84) in 2017-18)
Game
7th – 3-Point Field Goal Percentage in a game (.857 (6-7) at Clemson, 11/16/17)
Redshirt-Senior Year (2017-18)
- Battled knee injury early in the season before being forced off the court for the season following the Feb. 8 game at Alabama
- Played in 15 games, including 11 starts, logging eight double-figure scoring games
- Hit 38-of-84 from 3-point range to post the fourth-best single-season 3-point shooting percentage in program history (.452)
- Made three or more 3-pointers eight times in 15 outings, including a 6-of-7 showing at Clemson (Nov. 16)
- Was the most efficient shooting guard on the team, hitting 46.2 percent from the field, better than all but the team’s post players
Prior to South Carolina
- Joined Penn State’s 1,000-point club in her third season, finishing her Lady Lion career with 1,091 points and as one of 18 members to also hand out 200 career assists
- Ranks eighth in Penn State history with 143 career made 3s and is 11th in career free throw percentage (.800, 168-of-210)
- Posted 57 double digit scoring games, including 13 20-point outings and two 30-point showings
- Second on the team in scoring in 2016-17, averaging 10.5 points to help Lady Lions to 21-11 record and WNIT quarterfinals
- Named honorable mention All-Big Ten as a sophomore (2015-16) as the league’s No. 27 scorer (13.0 ppg), ranking ninth in the league in 3s made per game (2.1)
- Led team in scoring her freshman year, netting 13.2 points per game after sitting out 2013-14 with a knee injury
High School
- Led Good Counsel to 25-5 record, including a 16-3 mark in conference play and a trip to the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) championship game as a senior, averaging 15.9 points, 5.3 assists and 2.4 steals
- Scored 30 points in the WCAC championship game (2013)
- Named WCAC All-League first team, Montgomery Gazette All-Gazette first team in 2012 and 2013
Personal
- Daughter of Patricia and Samuel Spann has a younger brother, Tyler
- Working toward her master’s degree in sports management