2010-11 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
LeAndrea Thomas
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Hickman Mills HS
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
2011-12 -- Appeared in all 34 games with six starts, averaging 23.4 minutes (795)... averaged 9.4 points (318), 2.4 rebounds (81), 2.4 assists (83), 2.6 steals (87) and 0.3 blocks (9)... shot .408 (113-277) from the field, .356 (55-72) from three-point range and .764 (55-72) from the free throw line... named The Summit League Sixth Woman of the Year... named Summit League Player of the Week on Nov. 28 by College Sports Madness... finished career with the most games played in UMKC history (125), while ranking third in steals (247), fifth in assists (319), sixth in three-point field goals made (110) and seventh in three-point field goals attempted (321)... 87 steals ranks as the fifth most in a season in school history... finished season ranked 25th in The Summit League in scoring (9.4), 14th in assists (2.4) and second in steals (2.6)... finished 66th in the NCAA in steals (2.56)... led team in steals 20 times, assists 10 times, scoring five times and blocks twice... scored 20 or more points twice and 10 or more 14 times, including a career-high 24 with two rebounds, three assists, three steals and a block at North Dakota State (1/16)... opened season with 11 points, six steals, seven assists and three rebounds against Northwest Missouri State (11/11)... shot 7-of-8 from the field, 4-of-4 from three-point range and 2-of-2 from the line for 20 points, while adding five steals, three assists and two rebounds against North Florida (11/22)... registered 17 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals and 16 points, four rebounds, an assist and a steal in back-to-back games against Central Arkansas (11/27) and at Oakland (12/1)... registered 12 points, six rebounds, six steals two assists and two blocks against Southern Utah (12/29)... notched 11 points, five steals, four rebounds and two assists against South Dakota (1/7)... finished with nine points, four rebounds, four steals, five assists and a block and 17 points, three rebounds, three steals and two assists in back-to-back games against South Dakota State (2/11) and North Dakota State (2/13)... scored 14 points, dished out five assists, grabbed three rebounds, notched three steals and recorded two blocks in the WNIT game at Missouri State (3/15).
2010-11 -- Played in all 30 contests, starting 17... averaged 6.0 points and 1.6 rebounds per game... led team with 51 steals, while recording 66 assists and seven blocks... shot .338 from the field, .315 from three-point range and .677 from the free throw line... led team in steals and three-point field goals... ended the season eighth in UMKC history in steals (160), 10th in assists (236) and 10th in three-point field goal percentage (.336)... scored in double figures in six games, including a season-high 18 against Southern Utah (1/8)... recorded at least two steals in 13 games, including a career-high eight against Oral Roberts (1/15)... finished with three or more assists in eight games, including a season-high 10 against Centenary (2/12)... finsihed with two or more assists in nine straight games from 1/15-2/12.
2009-10 -- Played in all 32 games and started at the point in 13 games... led UMKC on the year in assists with 106 (3.3) and steals with 67 (2.1)... posted the most assists and steals in 17 games and led the Kangaroos in scoring in four contests... finished in double figures in 10 games... averaged 7.3 points and 3.3 assists per contest... tied the UMKC school record with eight assists a half at Oral Roberts (12/7), finished the game with a career-high 11... recorded a season-high 18 points on three occasions, at Centenary (12/5), at Western Illinois (2/20) and against Oral Roberts (2/27)... made the game-winning lay-up against North Dakota State (3/7) in overtime at The Summit League Basketball Championship... finished with a career-high seven steals against Oakland (2/13)... grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Indiana State (12/19)... shot .500 or better from the field in 11 contests... logged over 730 minutes, averaging 23.1 minutes per contest... finished the season ranked fourth in assists and fifth in steals in league standings.
2008-09 -- Started 17 games as a true freshman and appeared in 29 contests... third leading scorer for UMKC averaging 6.3 points per contest... recorded a second-best 42 steals on the year (1.4 per game)... ranked 466th in the country in steals per game... finished with a career-high 20 points and five steals at Air Force (12/22)... went 13-18 (.722) from the free throw line against the Falcons... scored in double figures on 10 occasions, the most for any UMKC freshman... led the Kangaroos with 64 assists, averaging 2.2 per contest... produced a career-high six assists against Central Missouri (12/31)... recipient of the Jim and Sally Job Award, which is presented annually to a promising student-athlete... named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic all-League team.
High School -- Averaged 10.4 points and 2.21 assists per game as a senior... also knocked down 1.21 three-pointers per contest, which ranked 15th overall among Missouri Class 5 high schools... opened the season with 29 consecutive victories and led team to the semifinals of the state championship tournament... team finished 40-0, going undefeated in the 2007-08 season under head coach Steve Cassity... was a first team all-Suburban Small Six selection and was named to the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association all-State second team for Class 5... was an honorable mention all-Metro selection by the Kansas City Star... played for Missouri in the HyVee/Pepsi All-Star Challenge... off the court, was a member of the National Honor Society, the Principal’s Honor Roll and was a A+ Ambassador.
Personal -- Born on May 25, 1990... daughter of Lee and Brenda Thomas... has one brother, Lee Thomas II... mother played basketball for University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff... played for the Mo. Valley Trailblazers from 2005-07 for coach Lakisha Davenport... nicknamed Lele... majoring in nursing.
CAREER-HIGHS
Points: 24 at North Dakota State, 1/16/12
Rebounds: 6 (twice)
FGM: 11 at North Dakota State, 1/16/12
FGA: 19 at North Dakota State, 1/16/12
3FGM: 4 (four times)
3FGA: 7 vs. North Dakota State, 2/13/12
FTM: 13 at Air Force, 12/22/08
FTA: 18 at Air Force, 12/22/08
Assists: 11 at Oral Roberts, 12/07/09
Steals: 8 at Oral Roberts, 1/15/11
Blocks: 2 (twice)
Minutes: 37 at North Dakota State, 1/16/12
