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Ashley Lowdermilk

Ashley Lowdermilk     # 20
Guard * 5’9” * Senior
Kensington, Ohio * Carrollton High School
 
    
 
Lowdermilk returns as one of Gannon’s starting guards. The 5’9” senior is known throughout the GLIAC as one of the conference’s best long-range shooters. As a result, Lowdermilk was named to the Preseason All-GLIAC team. The Kensington, Ohio native ranks fifth all-time at Gannon in career three-pointers (132) and career three-point attempts (398). She will mostly likely become the 18th player in school history to score 1,000 career points, entering the 2007-08 season 123 points shy of the milestone.

Junior Season: Started every game for the second consecutive season ... named to the All-GLIAC second team, GLIAC All-Defensive team, and the GLIAC All-Academic squad ... ranked sixth among GLIAC players in free throw percentage (81.4) and 21st in scoring (11.6) ... reached double digits in scoring 18 times, including 13 of the final 14 contests ... averaged 16.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.8 three-pointers during the final 13 games ... named to the GLIAC All-Tournament team after averaging 15.3 points, five rebounds, and 2.3 three-pointers in three GLIAC post-season games ... led Gannon to a victory over defending national champion Grand Valley State in the NCAA Tournament first round with a career-high 24 points, going 8-of-11 from the field, 4-of-6 from three-point range, and 4-of-5 from the free throw line ... selected to the Avalon Classic All-Tournament team after posting 30 points in two games.

Sophomore Season: Started every game ... led Gannon in assists (98), three-point attempts (164), and minutes played (858) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... ranked seventh among GLIAC players in three-point field goals per game (1.97), 11th in assists per game (3.38), and 14th in minutes played per game (29.59) ... attempted 164 three-point shots, the sixth-highest single-season total in school history ... named to the Avalon Classic All-Tournament team after recording 27 points and nine rebounds in two games ... added five three-pointers, seven assists, and five steals during the classic ... reached double digits in scoring 19 times ... reached the 20-point plateau in back-to-back victories against Wayne State and Ashland ... posted her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds at Wayne State ... added her second double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds during a GLIAC quarterfinal victory at Hillsdale.

Freshman Season: Saw action in 28 games, starting eight ... hit 35.3 percent of her three-point attempts, the ninth-highest mark in the GLIAC ... scored first career points during a 68-55 victory at Slippery Rock in the season opener ... made her first career start during a 90-55 victory over Saginaw Valley State, recording 18 points on 8-of-13 shooting  ... scored a season-high 24 points in 37 minutes during an 80-55 rout of rival Mercyhurst ... went 7-of-14 from the field against the Lakers, hitting four three-pointers.

High School: Played for Todd English at Carrollton High School ... was a four-year starter ... holds the school record for career assists ... averaged 17.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and three steals as a senior ... named to the all-conference and All-District 5 first teams ... selected to play in the District 5 East-West and the Ohio North-South All Star games ... was a three-sport athlete, participating in basketball, softball, and volleyball ... earned all-league accolades in softball and volleyball ... was a four-time all-conference scholar-athlete and a member of the National Honor Society for two years.

Personal: Biology major ... has one brother and two sisters.


CAREER HIGHS
Points: 24 vs. Mercyhurst, 1/24/05; vs. Grand Valley State, 3/9/07
Rebounds: 11 at Hillsdale, 2/28/06
FG Made: 8, seven times, last vs. Grand Valley State, 3/9/07
FG Att.: 19 vs. Grand Valley State, 1/22/07
3-Pt. FG Made: 5 vs. Saginaw Valley State, 1/12/06; vs. Michigan Tech, 3/2/07
3-Pt. FG Att.: 11 vs. Lake Superior State, 1/6/05;  at Ferris State, 1/21/06
FT Made: 9 at Hillsdale, 2/28/06; at Wayne State, 11/30/06
FT Att.: 11 at Hillsdale, 2/28/06
Assists: 8 vs. Saginaw Valley State, 1/12/06; vs. Mercyhurst, 2/23/06
Steals: 4, five times, last at Mercyhurst, 1/27/07
Blocks: 1, 10 times, last vs. Michigan Tech, 3/2/07

 
Year
G-GS
FG-FGA
Pct.
3G-3GA
Pct.
FT-FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Avg.
Ast.
Blocks
Steals
Pts.
Avg.
'04-05
28-8
72-172
.419
36-102
.353
13-18
.722
50
1.8
41
2
28
193
6.9
'05-06
29-29
114-303
.376
57-164
.348
38-53
.717
118
4.1
98
5
46
323
11.1
'06-07
31-31
126-324
.389
39-132
.295
70-86
.814
101
3.3
71
3
38
361
11.6
Career
88-68
312-799
.390
132-398
.332
121-157
.771
269
3.1
210
10
112
877
10.0

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