ADA, Okla. – The East Central University women's basketball team saw six student-athletes claim All-Great American Conference or GAC Academic accolades. The Tigers (15-11, 12-10 GAC) junior
Kate Ogle led the way by being named GAC Newcomer of the Year, while redshirt freshman
Mackenzie Crusoe earned All-GAC Second Team honors and redshirt senior
Madison Rehl was an honorable mention selection.
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This is the first honor for Crusoe and the second-straight honorable mention accolade for Rehl, after helping ECU to the No. 5 seed.
Rehl was also one of four players to claim academic honors. Rehl, redshirt sophomores
Gabby Cummins and
Izzy Cummins were all named GAC Elite Scholar-Athletes, representing those participating in the tournament with the high GPA and 72 credit hours completed. All three and two others had perfect 4.0 GPA's.
Tompkins was also honored as a GAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete, with at least a 3.7 GPA and 72 credit hours, participating in the tournament.
The Tigers will open the GAC Tournament Championship against No. 4 Henderson State, Friday, March 4 at 5:45 p.m. at Fire Lake Arena, in Shawnee, Okla.
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• The Tigers advanced to the GAC Championship Tournament for the 10th time in school history
• ECU is 5-4 when playing in the opening round of the tournament
• The Tigers saw three players earn All-GAC honors and four earn GAC Academic honors
• Jr.
Kate Ogle led the awards being named the GAC Newcomer of the Year
• GAC Only: 6.8 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 12 assists, 12 steals, 14 blocks, .347 (42-of-121) FG, .329 (25-of-76) 3PT FG, .778 (21-of-27) FT
• RFr.
Mackenzie Crusoe and RSr.
Madison Rehl earned All-GAC honors
• Crusoe was named to the All-GAC Second Team
• GAC Only: 14.0 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 44 assists, 42 steals, 7 blocks, .416 (117-of-281) FG, .359 (28-of-78) 3PT FG
• Rehl earned her second-straight All-GAC Honorable Mention honors
• GAC Only: 11.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 75 assists, 29 steals, 1 block, .409 (74-of-181) FG, .883 (98-of-111) FT
• Rehl, RSo.
Gabby Cummins, RSo.
Izzy Cummins and Sr.
Lexi Tompkins all earned academic accolades
• Rehl,
Gabby Cummins and
Izzy Cummins were all named GAC Elite Scholar-Athletes
• Highest GPA participating in the tournament - all have 4.0's - and over 72 credit hours
• Tompkins was named a GAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete
• Over 72 credit hours and at least a 3.7 GPA participating in the tournament
• RSr.
Madison Rehl became the 14th member of the ECU 1,000-Point Club
• Hit 1,000th point at free throw line against Arkansas-Fort Smith (11/20/21)
• Has 1,300 career points - No. 6
• No. 5 Lacey Goldwire (2004-08) - 1,340
• First since No. 9 - Dilan Webster (2011-15) - 1,260
• The Tigers have three players averaging double-digit point totals this campaign
• Crusoe: 13.0 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 55 assists, 50 steals, 7 blocks, .417 (129-of-309) FG, .365 (35-of-96) 3PT FG
• Rehl: 12.6 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 91 assists, 30 steals, 2 blocks, .433 (88-of-203) FG, .321 (17-of-53) 3PT FG, .859 (134-of-156) FT
• Fr.
Emily Wilson: 10.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 11 assists, 10 steals, 7 blocks, .414 (70-of-169) FG, .387 (29-of-75) 3PT FG, .830 (39-of-47) FT
• Rehl is currently ranked in the top-10 on 10 ECU Career lists
• No. 1 Games Started (127)
• No. 1 Game Played (129)
• No. 1 Minutes Played (3,687)
• No. 1 Free Throws Made (513)
• No. 2 Assists (322)
• No. 3 Free Throws Attempted (634)
• No. 1 Casi Rawls (2007-12) - 346
• No. 3 Games Scoring in Double Digits (67)
• No. 6 Assist/Turnover Ratio (1.43)
• No. 7 Steals (138)
• No. 10 Free Throw Pct. (.809)
• The Tigers have a well-balanced attack this season
• All 12 players who have seen action have scored, earned a rebound, an assist and steal
• ECU radio broadcaster Kenny Morrison is working his 25th consecutive season for the
Tigers and his 35th year as a radio broadcaster in the Ada area
• Will be inducted into the ECU Athletics Hall of Fame
• Banquet has been rescheduled for May 13, 2022