Becca Buchs

Bio

2017-2018 at Taylor: Appeared in 34 games, starting twice in her sophomore campaign … Ranked fifth on the team, averaging 5.8 points per game and finishing with 197 points … Logged 517 minutes on the season … Drained 68-of-79 free throws … Set career-highs with 16 points against Shawnee State, seven rebounds against Bethel, eight free throws made against Marian and five three-pointers made against Shawnee State … Averaged 2.1 rebounds per game, grabbing a board in 28 games … Tallied an assist in 19 games, helping Taylor go 13-6 in those contests … Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District II College Team.

2016-2017 at Taylor: Played in 18 games, starting once for the Trojans as a freshman … Converted 18-of-35 shots on the year, including six-of-16 from behind the three-point line … Knocked down 12-of-15 at the free throw line, good for an 80-percent clip … Collected 23 rebounds and six steals on the season … Notched five points in her collegiate debut against Marygrove … Tallied a season-high 10 points at Southeastern, hitting both of her shots from the floor and five-of-six from the charity stripe … Recorded a season-best five rebounds against Holy Cross in the Taylor Christmas Classic.

Prep: Lettered all four years under coach Brandon Appleton at Angola High … Was named All-Northeast Corner Conference and KPC Media All-Area performer for girls basketball … For tennis, earned IHSTCA all-district doubles team recognition, IHSTCA All-Indiana Doubles Honorable Mention, KPC All-Area honors and KPC All-Area Co-Prep of the Year … Played club basketball with Spiece Gym Rats … ICGSA Academic All-Indiana Honorable Mention, IBCA Academic All-Indiana First Team and IHSTCA Academic All-Indiana performer … Finished high school in top-10 percent of her class in grade-point average.

Personal: Daughter of Tom and Amy Buchs … Twin sister, Abby, is also a member of the TU women’s basketball team … Majoring in finance and accounting.