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1 Rachel Hollivay

1 Rachel Hollivay

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Heritage Academy
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, Miss.

Summary

Biography

2015-16 (7.8 ppg/6.6 rpg/ 3.3 bpg): Honorable Mention All-Big Ten ... Big Ten All-Defensive Team ... Rutgers all-time leader in blocked shots with 322 career rejections ... Is the only Scarlet Knight in women's basketball history with over 300 career blocks and  multiple seasons with over 100 rejections ... Placed her name second on the single season blocks list with 112 blocks in 2015-16, behind her 127 blocks captured during her sophomore campaign in 2013-14 ... Ranked fifth nationally in total blocks and ninth nationally in blocks per game averaging 3.3 rejections per contest ... Led the Big Ten in blocks ... Swatted away five or more opponent shots 11 times and knocked away three or more opponent attempts 21 times ... Captured a season-high eight rejections against No. 25/22 Michigan State (Feb. 18) ...  RU's third leading scorer at 7.8 points per game ... Posted 13 double digit scoring efforts, including a season-high 22 points in the first round of the WNIT vs. Georgetown (Mar. 20) ... Second on the Scarlet Knights in rebounding at 6.6 rebounds per game ... Hauled in 10 or more rebounds in seven contests and grabbed five or more rebounds in 26 of RU's 34 games ... Performed four double-doubles ... Hauled in a career-high tying 14 rebounds to go along with 14 points against Illinois (Jan. 13) ... Finished the season shooting 50.9 percent (111-of-218) from the floor ... Shot 50 percent or better in 17 games.

2014-15 (6.7 ppg/4.6 rpg/2.3 bpg):
Took to the court in 31 games with 16 starts ... Averaged 6.7 points per game ... Reached double figures in 10 games ... Scored a season-high 14 points at Temple (Dec. 10), No. 5 Maryland and Illinois (Feb. 27) ... Averaged 4.6 rebounds per game ... Hauled a season-high 12 rebounds in the Big Ten season opener at Indiana (Dec. 28) ... Also had 10 boards against No. 11 Tennessee (Dec. 14) and the nonconference finale at Iona (Dec. 20) ... Averaged 2.3 blocks per game ... Ranked fifth in the Big Ten in blocked shots ... Recorded three or more rejections in 14 games ... Swatted away a season-high six shots against No. 5 Maryland (Jan. 15) ... Shot 50 percent or better from the field in 21 games ... Missed the final two games of the regular season with a strained muscle.

2013-14 (7.8 ppg/6.0 rpg/3.5 bpg): Rutgers single season blocks leader ... Appeared in 36 games, making 30 starts ... Fourth on the roster in scoring with 7.8 points per game and third on the squad in rebounds per game at 6.0 boards per game ... Led Rutgers and the American and ranked seventh nationally in blocks per game at 3.5 rejections per contest ... Totaled 127 blocks during the 2013-14 campaign to become Rutgers' single season leader in the category ... She surpassed RU great Sue Wicks with two blocks against defending national champion UConn in the American semifinals to become the single season leader ... The first student-athlete in RU women's basketball history with 100 rejections in a season .... Ranked third in the American in field goal percentage (.532) behind UConn's Stefanie Dolson and Moriah Jefferson ... Shot over 50 percent from the field in 21 games ... Swatted away a career-high nine blocks against Howard (Nov. 22) and USF (Mar. 3) ...Had eight rejections in the WNIT semifinal vs. USF (Apr. 2) ... Almost performed a triple-double with a career-high 26 points and career- high 13 rebounds along with her nine blocks vs. Howard (Nov. 22) ... Would have become the first Scarlet Knight to perform a triple-double since Khadijah Rushdan in 2011 (13 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists vs. Pitt) ... Only other Scarlet Knight to perform a triple-double is former assistant coach Tasha Pointer ... The nine blocks were the most by a Scarlet Knight since Kia Vaughn captured nine blocks against St. Johns' (Feb. 28, 2009) ... Also had nine rejections vs. USF (Mar. 3) in the regular season finale and registered eight blocks vs. Seton Hall (Mar. 27) in the third round of the WNIT ...Notched at least three blocks in a game in 19 of her 36 appearance ... Scored in double figures in 12 contests ... Had four double figure rebounding games, including a career-high 14 boards vs. Seton Hall (Mar. 27) in the third round of the WNIT ... Performed a pair of double doubles - 26 points, 13 rebounds vs. Howard (Nov. 22) and 14 points, 10 rebounds at SMU (Feb. 8) ... Scored the game winning tip-in at the buzzer at SMU (Feb. 8) to give the Scarlet Knights a 65-64 win.

2012-13 (3.2 ppg/2.0 rpg): Appeared in 29 games with five starts ... Started three of the Scarlet Knights' final four games of the season ... Recorded her first career start against LaSalle (Jan. 2) ... Shot a team-best 55.6 percent from the floor (40-of-72) ... Scored a season-high 12 points at DePaul (Feb. 12) ... shot 5-of-7 from the floor and 2-of-2 from the line against the Blue Devils ... Also netted double figures with 11 points against La Salle (Jan. 2) in her first career start and 10 points vs. Stony Brook (Dec. 21) ... Hauled in a then career-high eight rebounds vs. USF (Feb. 26) to help give head coach C. Vivian Stringer her 900th career victory ... Narrowly missed her first career double-double against the Bulls with nine points ... Averaged 0.8 blocks per game with a season-high four rejections in the BIG EAST opener with St. John's (Jan. 6).

Prior to Rutgers/Personal: Ranked No. 2 post player and the ninth-rated recruit overall by ESPNU HoopGurlz ... Averaged 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 blocks per game during junior season a Heritage Academy (Miss.) ... Spent two seasons at New Hope High School, where she helped the Trojans to their first district championship in 18 years, averaging 13.0 points per game for the black and gold ... Rated a five-star prospect, she was invited to Colorado Springs - on two occasions - for the U16 and U17 National Team Trials ... Was also rated No. 11 in the country by Dan Oldson's Collegiate Girls Reports, a national scouting service ... Daughter of Larina and Ray Hollivay ... Has two brothers, Ryan and Ray J ... Major is labor and employment relations.

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