15 Facts About Janel McCarville

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Janel McCarville was born on November 3,1982 and is an American professional basketball player from Custer, Wisconsin who is currently a WNBA free agent.

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Janel McCarville had tournament averages of 21.7 ppg and 14.7 rpg.

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Janel McCarville shared the Wisconsin Player of the Year award with Mistie Williams and was honored as an AAU All-American and a member of the 2001 all-state first team.

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Janel McCarville was a standout collegiate women's basketball player for the University of Minnesota.

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Janel McCarville started all four years during her time with the Golden Gophers.

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Janel McCarville is in the all-time top five of every major statistical category for the Golden Gophers' women's team, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.

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Janel McCarville holds the NCAA record for most rebounds in the tournament, with 75 rebounds in five games.

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Janel McCarville holds the NCAA record for tournament rebound average, with 15 per game.

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Janel McCarville was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on two occasions during the 2008 season.

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Janel McCarville decided to not report to training camp, and in accordance with WNBA rules, was suspended for the entire 2011 season.

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Janel McCarville filled the void left by the retirement of Taj McWilliams-Franklin, providing a veteran post presence.

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Janel McCarville rejoined Gopher teammate Lindsay Whalen, the starting point guard for the Lynx.

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Janel McCarville helped the team to its second title in three years, and her first as a pro, scoring 10 points in the decisive third game of the 2013 WNBA Finals.

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Janel McCarville was a member of the United States team that won a silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Janel McCarville is From February 2014 to October 2015, Janel McCarville played center on the Kayseri AGU Spor team in the Turkish women's premier basketball league.