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  Cherrish Wallace

Cherrish Wallace

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Pasadena, Calif.

High School:
John Muir HS

Height:
5-6

Position:
G

Experience:
HS

As a freshman (2008-09): True freshman guard has averaged 2.2 points and 0.7 rebounds in 10 appearances off the bench ... Scored a career-high five points vs. Stephen F. Austin, had four points twice (vs. Lamar and UT-Pan American) and three on three other occasions (Florida Atlantic, Central Florida and Villanova) ... Played a career-high 13 minutes off the bench vs. UT-Pan American, one of two games she's played at least 10 minutes in ... Shooting 77.8 percent at the free throw line over last six appearances (seven-of-nine) ... 14 of her 22 points on season have come from the free throw line ... DNP (coaches decision) vs. Villanova, Wisconsin, St. John's and at Colorado.

Before Baylor: Four-year starter at Pasadena's John Muir (Calif.) HS ... Averaged 13.6 points, 4.7 assists and 3.9 steals per game her senior season ... As a senior led the Mustangs to the regional sectionals where they lost in overtime by one point ... Region Co-MVP ... Pasadena News-Star Player of the Year ... Two-time Pacific League MVP .. Two-time first team all-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) selection ... Street & Smith's honorable mention

Personal: Full name is Cherrish Unikké Wallace ... Nickname is Wally ... Daughter of Cheralla Bussey and Michael Medlock of Pasadena, Calif. ... Born Jan. 16, 1990, in Los Angeles, Calif., will turn 18 the day before playing Oklahoma State ... Has a sister, Promise (16) and stepsister is Lady Bear teammate Morghan Medlock ... Selected Baylor over San Jose State, Virginia Tech and Hampton ... Chose Baylor because she wanted to challenge herself and play in one of the top conferences, also wanted to be coached by someone (coach Mulkey) that actually plays her position ... Twice named to both the Principal's Honor Roll and National Honor Roll ... Enjoys making people laugh (comedian), playing video games and hanging out with friends in her spare time ... Active in mentoring children at the Boys and Girls Clubs ... Undecided on a major.

Total3-PointRebounds
YearGPGSMinAvgFGFGAPctFGFGAPctFTFTAPctOffDefTotAvgPFFOAstTOBlkStlPtsAvg
2008-09110605.5413.30800.0001424.5834370.612071500222.0
TOTAL110605.5413.30800.0001424.5834370.612071500222.0