2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
Lindsey Cunningham
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Columbia, Mo.
- High School:
- Rock Bridge
- 2nd all-time in program history in career 3-point field goal percentage (40.6)
- 2015-16 Highest single-season 3-point field goal percentage (47.3) in program history
- 2012 -13 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17: Started all 33 games for Mizzou… Played in 129 career games, two shy of the program record… Finished her career second all-time in program history in career 3-point field goal percentage (40.6) and ninth all-time in career assists (310)… Also finished her career with 555 career points, 369 rebounds and 80 three-pointers… Led Mizzou in minutes per game (33.4)… Also led Mizzou during league play in free-throw percentage (89.7) and three-point field goal percentage min. 50 attempts (48.3)… Ranked eighth in the SEC during league play in three-pointers per game (1.8)… Averaged 7.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 0.5 steals per game… Scored in double figures in 10 games, hit at least three triples in five games and grabbed at least five rebounds in 15 games… Matched her career high with 11 rebounds in a road win at Nebraska (11/14)… Tallied eight points, six rebounds and three assists against Creighton at the Junkanoo Jam (11/25)… Scored 13 points and added five rebounds and four assists vs. Missouri State (12/2)… Secured her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds, making a career-high six free throws vs. SIUE (12/7)… Tallied at least five rebounds and eight points in Mizzou’s final three nonconference games vs. UT-Martin, UC-Riverside and SLU… Scored 16 points and dished a season-best eight assists at LSU (01/12)… Played a career-high 43 minutes and chipped in 11 points in an overtime victory over No. 25 Texas A&M (01/19)… Notched 12 points and five rebounds vs. Auburn (01/26)… Made five threes on five attempts, shot 6-of-9 from the field and finished with 21 points against Arkansas (02/12) and was the only player in the SEC to make all of three-point shots in a game when taking at least five attempts… Matched her career-high with 21 points behind a 5-of-6 effort from beyond the arc vs. Ole Miss on Senior Night (02/23)… Hit four triples and finished with 13 points in Mizzou’s NCAA Tournament victory over South Florida (03/17).
2014-15: Played in all 33 games (31 starts) … Logged the third-most minutes on the team with an average of 26.4 per game, including 17 games of 30-plus minutes of action … Averaged 3.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and a team-high 2.8 assists per game … Recorded 91 total assists, including a career-high seven at Kansas State (3/22) in the second round of the WNIT … Shot 37 percent (35-for-95) from the field, 33 percent (9-for-27) from 3-point range and 72 percent (34-for-47) from the free throw line … Set career-highs with 12 points and seven rebounds to go along with five assists vs. Milwaukee (11/30) … Scored 11 points with four assists in the opening round of the WNIT at Northern Iowa (3/19) … Registered nine points and six assists vs. California (11/23) in the Wahine Classic in Honolulu, Hawai’i … Attended the “What Drives Winning” conference in St. Louis following the season.
2013-14: Saw reserve action in all 31 games ... Dished out a career-best and season-high nine assists vs. Bradley (12/8) ... Recorded a season-high nine points vs. Ole Miss (2/27) ... Ranked third on the team with 53 assists.
2012-13: Redshirted
High School: Played at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, Mo., under Jill Nagel ... Helped her squad win both district and state championships ... Was a four-year letterman in basketball and a three-year letterwinner in soccer ... All-state basketball player in 2011 and 2012 ... Won the Duo of the Year Award in 2012 with her sister, Sophie ... Averaged 9.4 points per game during her senior season ... Graduated with high honors and was a member of the National Honor Society ... Participated in student council and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Personal: Born April 22, 1994 ... Daughter of Jim and Paula Cunningham ... Younger sister, Sophie, also plays basketball at Mizzou ... Her mother (track and field), father (football), aunt (basketball), uncle (football) and grandfather (football) also competed athletically for the Tigers ... Majoring in Health Sciences with a minor in Business ... Earned a black belt in Tae Kwon Do at eight years old ... Also recruited by Creighton, San Diego, Southeast Missouri and Western Illinois.
