Rachel Porath's Bio
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SOPHOMORE NOTES
In her second season as a starter, was fourth on the team in scoring (9.4 ppg) and second on the ream in rebounding (4.3 rpg) ... Horizon League Player of the Week Dec. 26 after registering her first career double-double of 16 points and a career-best 12 rebounds against Illinois State Dec. 22 ... tied her career high with 17 points, all in the first half, against Detroit March 7 ... proved to be one of the top shooters in the Horizon League, leading the league with a .438 shooting percentage from three-point range ... ranked fourth in field goal percentage (.535) as the league's most efficient shooter among perimeter players ... matched then-career high in first game of the season with 14 points against Kansas State Nov. 10 ... made 23 of last 25 free throw attempts on the year ... finished the year tied for sixth in school history in career three-point percentage (.404)

FRESHMAN NOTES
2006 Horizon League All-Newcomer team selection ... was just the second player in team NCAA Division I history to start every game as a freshman, joining Liz Reiman (1994-95) in the elite category ... had an all-around game against Loyola Dec. 29, posting eight points, seven assists, five steals and four rebounds in the win ... showed versatility early in the season with seven rebounds, six steals, four assists and four points against Vermont Nov. 26 ... had six rebounds and six assists against Butler Jan. 22, both team highs ... owned a 1.68 assist/turnover ratio ... scored a season-high 14 points on 5-for-6 shooting against UIC Jan. 19 ... went 4-for-4 from the free throw line three times ... redshirted the 2004-05 season and retained four years of athletic eligibility

HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 21.5 points and 9.0 rebounds a game as a senior at Luxemburg-Casco, aiding the Spartans to a 26-0 record in 2004 and a WIAA Division 2 state title ... four-time honorable mention all-state selection ... L-C's all-time leading scorer with 1,681 career points ... was a four-year starter for the Spartans ... Packerland Conference Player of the Year ... three-time team MVP ... was a nominee for McDonald's All-America honors ... four-time scoring champion in Packerland Conference ... three-time first-team all-area selection ... high school teammate of Trisha Legois ... also a four-year letterwinner in cross country and softball, earning all-conference honors in both sports ... was a member of L-C's state championship cross country team in 2000 ... high school basketball coach was Mike Schanhofer

PERSONAL
Born Rachel Jo Porath on Dec. 9, 1985 ... parents are Wayne and Barb Porath ... has older brothers Rich, Brad and Luke ... business administration major with a minor in human development