Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Edwards, Brea
Jersey Number 12
Brea Edwards
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rockford, Ill.
- Major:
- Special Education
Bio
2015-16 (SENIOR)
First-Team All-Conference USA … Named to C-USA All-Tournament team … 4X C-USA Player of Week (12/7/15), (12/21/15), (2/1/16), (2/15/16) … Second on single-season 3-point FG list with 98 … Seventh on single-season 3-pt FG percentage list (.410) … 14th on single-season rebound list with 270 …Fifth on career 3-pt FG percentage list (.385) … USBWA National Player of Week (2/2/16) … NCAA.com Starting Five (12/9/15); (2/3/16) … All-Tournament at the Nugget Classic in Reno … Top 30 nationally in four categories: 3-PT FG made, 11th; 3-PT FG per game, 12th; FT%, 19th; and 3-PT FG%, 29th … Among C-USA leaders in 3-pt FG per game (1st, 3.0), 3-pt FG% (2nd, .410), scoring (3rd, 17.8), minutes (2nd, 37.1), FT% (2nd, .867), and rebounding (8th, 8.2) … Hit 3 or more 3-pt FGs in 18 games; five or more seven times … Hit game-winning 3 with 5 seconds left in 61-60 win at Rice … 4th double-double of season with 29 pts., 12 reb. vs. WKU (1/30/16), shooting 7-for-10 from field and 5-for-6 from 3-PT range … 5th double-double with career-high 31 points, 11 reb. vs. LA Tech, shooting 6-for-12 from 3-point range … 6th double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds at WKU (2/25/16) … Season-high 14 rebounds at Marshall & 7th double-double … Career-high 31 points vs. LA Tech … Career-high 11 field goals made vs. Missouri St. … 7-for-10 against Missouri St. in second half, including 5-for-6 in the fourth quarter, to rally team … Best all-around game in regular-season finale with 8th double-double, 20 points, career-hi 7 assists, tied career high with 3 steals
2014-15 (JUNIOR)
Capped strong junior campaign with three double-doubles in last seven games, including two of four games in the WNIT … Averaged a double in the WNIT with 13.5 points, 13.0 rebounds in four games … Made her presence known on the boards, particularly down the stretch when she averaged 9.1 rebounds in the final 11 games … Had double-figure rebounds four times – all in the final 11 games – and pulled career-high 20 rebounds in WNIT quarterfinals vs. Temple … The 20 rebounds vs. Temple were the most by a Blue Raider during the season … Saw action in all 34 games and started 20, including last eight in succession … Averaged 7.7 points and 4.7 rebounds in first season as a Blue Raider … Hit at least one 3-pointer in 26 games … Connected on 7-of-8 3-pointers in win at Marshall (2/19/15) … Ranked 10th in C-USA for 3-point field goals made avg. with 1.7 per game … Her 58 3-pointers were sixth-most by a C-USA player … Ranked 12th in C-USA for 3-point field goal percentage (.349) … Recorded first career double-double with 23 points, 10 rebounds at Marshall … Connected for game-winning 3-pointer in win against Miami (11/17/14) … Played 40 minutes against six opponents, including last four in succession (Florida Atlantic 3/7/15; LA Tech 3/12/15; Ball State 3/19/15; Arkansas State 3/22/15; Ole Miss 3/26/15; and Temple 3/29/15)
CENTRAL ARIZONA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Led all of junior college in points in 2012-13, scoring 699 points for a 21.8 per game average... Collected National Junior College Athletic Association First Team All-America and ACCAC Player of the Year honors...Led Central Arizona to a 32-2 record and the 2013 NJCAA National Championship game, where it fell to Trinity Valley, 83-71...In the national semifinals, Edwards led the Vaquaras to a 52-40 victory over Hutchinson Community College by scoring 28 points...Scored 20 or more points 22 times, including three 30-point performances in 2012-13...Also averaged 8.5 rebounds and shot 52.2 percent from the field, 39.5 percent from the three-point line, and 70.9 percent from the free throw line...Scored 30 points and had 17 rebounds, making 10-of-16 shots and 4-of-5 from three, against Tohono O'odham Community College on Dec. 5, 2012...Helped lead Central Arizona to the NJCAA Final Four in 2011-12 as well, capturing All-ACCAC and All-Region 1 honors.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three sport athlete (basketball, soccer and volleyball) at Boylan Catholic and Hononegah High School …. Averaged 25.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.6 steals while leading Hononegah High School (Rockton, Illinois) to a 28-4 record during her senior year in 2010-11...Scored an NIC-10 record 2,130 points in just three years of prep competition and led the conference in scoring each year...An all-state selection.
PERSONAL
Full name is Brea Morgan Edwards … Born on April 15, 1993 in Rockford, Illinois … Daughter of Anthony Townsend and Amy Edwards … Mother Amy played collegiately at Rock Valley College … Plans to major in Special Education.
First-Team All-Conference USA … Named to C-USA All-Tournament team … 4X C-USA Player of Week (12/7/15), (12/21/15), (2/1/16), (2/15/16) … Second on single-season 3-point FG list with 98 … Seventh on single-season 3-pt FG percentage list (.410) … 14th on single-season rebound list with 270 …Fifth on career 3-pt FG percentage list (.385) … USBWA National Player of Week (2/2/16) … NCAA.com Starting Five (12/9/15); (2/3/16) … All-Tournament at the Nugget Classic in Reno … Top 30 nationally in four categories: 3-PT FG made, 11th; 3-PT FG per game, 12th; FT%, 19th; and 3-PT FG%, 29th … Among C-USA leaders in 3-pt FG per game (1st, 3.0), 3-pt FG% (2nd, .410), scoring (3rd, 17.8), minutes (2nd, 37.1), FT% (2nd, .867), and rebounding (8th, 8.2) … Hit 3 or more 3-pt FGs in 18 games; five or more seven times … Hit game-winning 3 with 5 seconds left in 61-60 win at Rice … 4th double-double of season with 29 pts., 12 reb. vs. WKU (1/30/16), shooting 7-for-10 from field and 5-for-6 from 3-PT range … 5th double-double with career-high 31 points, 11 reb. vs. LA Tech, shooting 6-for-12 from 3-point range … 6th double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds at WKU (2/25/16) … Season-high 14 rebounds at Marshall & 7th double-double … Career-high 31 points vs. LA Tech … Career-high 11 field goals made vs. Missouri St. … 7-for-10 against Missouri St. in second half, including 5-for-6 in the fourth quarter, to rally team … Best all-around game in regular-season finale with 8th double-double, 20 points, career-hi 7 assists, tied career high with 3 steals
2014-15 (JUNIOR)
Capped strong junior campaign with three double-doubles in last seven games, including two of four games in the WNIT … Averaged a double in the WNIT with 13.5 points, 13.0 rebounds in four games … Made her presence known on the boards, particularly down the stretch when she averaged 9.1 rebounds in the final 11 games … Had double-figure rebounds four times – all in the final 11 games – and pulled career-high 20 rebounds in WNIT quarterfinals vs. Temple … The 20 rebounds vs. Temple were the most by a Blue Raider during the season … Saw action in all 34 games and started 20, including last eight in succession … Averaged 7.7 points and 4.7 rebounds in first season as a Blue Raider … Hit at least one 3-pointer in 26 games … Connected on 7-of-8 3-pointers in win at Marshall (2/19/15) … Ranked 10th in C-USA for 3-point field goals made avg. with 1.7 per game … Her 58 3-pointers were sixth-most by a C-USA player … Ranked 12th in C-USA for 3-point field goal percentage (.349) … Recorded first career double-double with 23 points, 10 rebounds at Marshall … Connected for game-winning 3-pointer in win against Miami (11/17/14) … Played 40 minutes against six opponents, including last four in succession (Florida Atlantic 3/7/15; LA Tech 3/12/15; Ball State 3/19/15; Arkansas State 3/22/15; Ole Miss 3/26/15; and Temple 3/29/15)
CENTRAL ARIZONA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Led all of junior college in points in 2012-13, scoring 699 points for a 21.8 per game average... Collected National Junior College Athletic Association First Team All-America and ACCAC Player of the Year honors...Led Central Arizona to a 32-2 record and the 2013 NJCAA National Championship game, where it fell to Trinity Valley, 83-71...In the national semifinals, Edwards led the Vaquaras to a 52-40 victory over Hutchinson Community College by scoring 28 points...Scored 20 or more points 22 times, including three 30-point performances in 2012-13...Also averaged 8.5 rebounds and shot 52.2 percent from the field, 39.5 percent from the three-point line, and 70.9 percent from the free throw line...Scored 30 points and had 17 rebounds, making 10-of-16 shots and 4-of-5 from three, against Tohono O'odham Community College on Dec. 5, 2012...Helped lead Central Arizona to the NJCAA Final Four in 2011-12 as well, capturing All-ACCAC and All-Region 1 honors.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three sport athlete (basketball, soccer and volleyball) at Boylan Catholic and Hononegah High School …. Averaged 25.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.6 steals while leading Hononegah High School (Rockton, Illinois) to a 28-4 record during her senior year in 2010-11...Scored an NIC-10 record 2,130 points in just three years of prep competition and led the conference in scoring each year...An all-state selection.
PERSONAL
Full name is Brea Morgan Edwards … Born on April 15, 1993 in Rockford, Illinois … Daughter of Anthony Townsend and Amy Edwards … Mother Amy played collegiately at Rock Valley College … Plans to major in Special Education.
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Rick Insell Conference USA Hall of Fame Announcement
Wednesday, July 09
2025 Blue Raider Blitz Media Panel
Thursday, July 03
MTSU Women's Basketball Coach Rick Insell interview at 2025 Blue Raider Blitz
Monday, June 30