2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster

24 Ruthanne Doherty

24 Ruthanne Doherty

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Biomedical Engineering
  • Hometown:
    Richmond, VA
  • Highschool:
    L.C. Bird

Summary

Biography

JUNIOR (2011-12)

Played in 30 games, starting all but one … named to the 2012 America East Second Team All-Conference, the third straight season she has received all-conference distinction … led the team in scoring and rebounding, averaging 12.8 points-per-game and 6.6 rebounds-per-game … also tied for the team lead with 60 steals and third on the team with 57 assists … her 383 total points ranks as the 10th most in a single season at Hartford … finished the season shooting 47 percent from the field (154-of-345), second best on the team … became the 15th player in school history to grab at least 500 rebounds while a Hawk … scored in double figures in 24 of 30 games as a junior, including two streaks of nine-straight and a career-high 10-straight games … opened the season with back-to-back double figure scoring games in the first two rounds of the preseason WNIT, scoring 19 against Manhattan (Nov. 11) and 18 against Long Island (Nov. 13) … missed just one of her eight field goal attempts in the season opener against the Jaspers … finished with a double double against the Black Birds with 12 rebounds, one of six games with double figure rebounds, five of which were double doubles … was named to the Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team after averaging 15 points and 5.3 rebounds over three games … broke her then career high with five steals against national runner-up Notre Dame (Nov. 17) … first string of consecutive double scoring games spanned 40 days and included a high of 18 points in a home win over Hofstra (Dec. 7) … career-high streak of 10-straight double figure scoring games started with 14 against Stony Brook (Jan. 25) and ended in the America East Championship quarterfinals with 15 against Binghamton (Mar. 5) … grabbed a career high six steals in a league game at Maine (Feb. 15) … matched her career-high of four assists in back-to-back games at Boston University (Jan. 22) and Stony Brook (Jan. 25) … named America East Player of the Week on February 20 after averaging 17.5 points in wins over Maine and UMBC (Feb. 19), two of what was an eight-game win streak … finished the UMBC game 6-of-8 (.750) from the field in front of a national audience on CBS Sports.

 

sophomore (2010-11)

Played in 31 total games, making 21 starts, including starting the last 16 games of the season ... named to the 2011 America East Third Team All-Conference and the All-Tournament Team, helping lead the Hawks to their fifth America East Championship and sixth NCAA Tournament appearance ... third on the team in scoring, averaging 7.6 points-per-game ... led the team in rebounding at 5.9 rebounds-per-game ... averaged 9.9 points-per-game and 7.1 rebounds-per-game after returning to the starting lineup against Binghamton (Jan. 17) ... led the team in field goal percentage shooting 96-of-214 (44.9) on the season ... second on the team with 31 steals and third overall with 43 assists ... led the team in scoring in six games, while scoring double figures in 11 total games, including when she set her career-high with 23 points on 8-of-15 shooting and 7-of-9 at the free throw line in a home win over Stony Brook (Jan. 26) ... led the team in rebounding on 15 occasions, while grabbing double digit boards in six games ... set her season rebounding mark of 12 on two occasions, including the America East Championship quarterfinal win over Albany (Mar. 4) ... all six double figure rebounding games went in the books as double doubles, leading the team with six total double doubles, including three in the last four games of the season ... averaged 8.7 points and rebounds over the three-games of the 2011 America East Championship, while also grabbing three steals each in the semifinal win over UMBC (Mar. 6) and the title game win over Boston University (Mar. 12) ... finished the year with seven points in the first round NCAA game against Connecticut ... named to the America East Academic Honor Roll for the second-straight year for achieving a grade point average of 3.00 or better.

 

FRESHMAN (2009-10)

Played in all 32 games as a freshman, starting 21 ... finished her rookie campaign tied for fourth on the team in scorings, averaging 6.0 points-per-game ... shot 48.0 percent, second on the team, (86-of-179) ... third on the team in rebounding, averaging 4.8 rebounds-per-game ... third on the team with 38 steals, while adding 23 assists ... second in the conference in field goal percentage in league games only, averaging 52.5 percent (53-of-101) ... entered the starting lineup beginning with the Coppin State game  (Dec. 21) ... finished that game setting a career mark with 14 rebounds, five offensive and nine defensive ... scored her first game in double figures in her second career start, finishing with 10 points against Bowling Green (Dec. 30) ... finished with back-to-back double figure scoring games, contributing 14 points against Stony Brook (Jan. 2) in the conference opener ... finished with six games in double figures, including a season-best 15 points on the road at Boston University (Jan. 21) ... finished four games with double figure rebounds ... scored her first collegiate double double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in the regular season finale against Vermont (Feb. 27) ... also set career marks with four assists against Coppin State and four steals against Stony Brook (Jan. 30) ... named to the America East Academic Honor Roll. 

 

before hartford

Played four years of basketball, while also competing in track and field, at L.C. Bird High School ... graduated as the second all-time leading scorer with 1,615 points and the all-time leading rebounder with 1,083 rebounds at L.C. Bird ... led L.C. Bird to the Dominion District and Central Region Championship in 2008 and 2007 with records of 24-6 in 2008 and 26-4 in 2007 ... Player of the Year, First Team and All-Academic in the Central Region AAA, the Dominion District and the Richmond Times-Dispatch ... nominated as a McDonald’s All-American as a senior ... averaged double digit points all four seasons at 12 points-per-game as a freshman, 13.8 as a sophomore and 19.1 as a junior and 18 as a senior ... surpassed the 1,000 points mark in her junior season ... Central Region and Dominion District champion in the discus throw and second place in the shot put ... member of the National Honor Society at L.C. Bird and the Global National Honor Society of High School Scholars.

 

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 23, vs. Stony Brook (Jan. 26, 2011)

Rebounds: 14, vs. Coppin State (Dec. 21, 2009)

Field Goals Made: 9, 2x – last vs. New Hampshire (Feb. 26, 2011)

Field Goal Attempts: 20, at Marist (Dec. 1, 2011)

Three-Point Field Goals Made: 1, 2x – last vs. Albany (Jan. 2, 2012)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts: 2, vs. Maine (Jan. 18, 2010)

Free Throws Made: 7, vs. Stony Brook (Jan. 26, 2011)

Free Throw Attempts: 15, vs. Boston University (Feb. 13, 2011)

Assists: 4, 4x – last vs. Stony Brook (Jan. 25, 2012)

Blocks: 1, 11x – last vs. Binghamton (Feb. 11, 2012)

Steals: 6, at Maine (Feb. 15, 2012)

Minutes: 38, at UMBC (Jan. 2, 2011)

 

SUPERLATIVES

Career Double Digit Scoring Games: 41

Career Double Digit Rebound Games: 16

Career Double Doubles: 12
Career 20 Point Games: 1

Consecutive Double Figure Point Games: 10

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2009-10  |  2010-11  |  2011-12


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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2009-10Freshman

    Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2010-11Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2011-12Junior

    Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2012-13Senior

    Forward
    5'11"
    24