William & Mary Athletics

Honors and Awards
All-CAA First Team (2023-24)
Preseason All-CAA Second Team (2023-24)
FIU Thanksgiving Classic All-Tournament Team (2023-24)
CAA Player of the Week (1x)
 
GRADUATE YEAR (2023-24)
Appeared in all 29 games making 26 starts… Finished second in the CAA in scoring with a team-high 16.1 points per game and was named All-CAA First Team… Shot a team best 89% from the free throw line and led the team in rebounds at 5.4 per game… Scored in double figures in the final 11 games of the season and 23 times in total… Averaged 20.5 points per game from February on… 11 games of 20 points or more, including 29 in the season opener against Norfolk State (11/6), the most by a Tribe player in a season opener in program history… Tied career-high with 32 points at Charleston to go with 10 rebounds (3/3)… Recorded five double-doubles on the year.

SENIOR YEAR - Hampton (2022-23)
Named Third Team All-CAA… Was ninth in the conference and first on the team in scoring at 14.1 points per game, shooting over 40% from the field… Ranked 15^th in the CAA in rebounding averaging 6.0 per game, including 2.5 offensive boards per contest… Posted eight 20-plus point efforts… Recorded a pair of double-doubles: against Delaware (18 pts, 12 reb) and Norfolk State (12 pts, 11 reb). 

JUNIOR YEAR - Hampton (2021-22)
Led the team in scoring with 15.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game... Started in 27 of 28 games played... Averaged a team-high 30 minutes per game... Scored a season-high 32 against Winthrop (01/26/22) on 9-15 from the floor and 13-13 from the free throw line... Posted seven 20-plus point efforts... Recorded four double-digit rebound games... Shot over 45% from the floor. 

SOPHOMORE YEAR - Hampton (2020-21)
Named Second-Team All-Conference in the Big South... Played in and started all 15 games… Averaged 13.3 points, 6.5 rebounds per game as she was named Second Team All-Conference… Scored 20 points with eight rebounds against USC Upstate (1/16/21)… Posted a pair of double-doubles: 17 points and 10 rebounds against Charleston Southern (12/21/20) and 19 points and 10 rebounds against High Point (2/20/21)... Scored 15 points or more in nine games... Hauled in eight or more rebounds in seven games.

FRESHMAN YEAR - Hampton (2019-20)
Named to the Big South All-Freshman Team... Played in 29 games, making 27 starts for the Lady Pirates… Averaged 12.7 points, 7.1 rebounds per contest… Led the team in rebounds and was third in scoring... Shot over 37% from the floor and over 36% from behind the arc... Named Big South Freshman of the Week three times... Recorded six 20-plus point games and 10 double-doubles... Scored a season-high 30 points against Longwood.

PREP/HIGH SCHOOL
Recorded an incredible career at King’s Fork High School in Suffolk… Was a two-time All-State selection and a two-time Southeastern District Player of the Year…scored over 1,000 points in her career and holds the school record with a 52-point game in her senior season.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Tyra Young-Ruffin and Curley Young and step-daughter of Julius E. Ruffin... She has seven siblings.