HONORS & AWARDS
- 2000-01 Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb. 12)
1999-00:
Played in all 30 games, starting two... averaged 18.8 minutes per game... netted career-high 15 points against Texas (1/16)... led Missouri in scoring against Southern Illinois (12/7) with 13 points off the bench... led the team with five assists against both Portland State and Arkansas... had three steals against Saint Louis (12/11) and two blocked shots against San Diego State (11/27)... had two points, four rebounds and season-high five assists vs. Portland State (11/26)... scored 11 points and five rebounds against Oklahoma (1/29) and Colorado (2/12)... was 71.4 percent from the free throw line making 25 of 35 shots... scored 154 season points to average 5.1 points per game... member of the Big 12 All-Star team that traveled Europe.
SOPHOMORE (1998-99)
Started 16 of the Tigers' 28 games... netted a career-high 9 points against both Texas Southern and Louisville during the Mid-America Classic... played 28 minutes and helped hold Illinois State's Jenny Schmidt to just three second-half points (12/8)... scored a career-high 11 points vs. Iowa State that included three 3-point field goals... had a career night in a win vs. Nebraska with career highs in points (11), rebounds (11) and assists (7)... tallied a new career-high 12 points at Oklahoma and was 5-for-8 from the field and dished out five assists.
FRESHMAN (1997-98)
Saw action in 21 of MU's games, starting in two... scored a career-high eight points against Nebraska... connected on a career-high two three-pointers against Nebraska... in only 11 attempts had the best three-point accuracy, connecting on 36.4 percent from behind the arc... dished out a career-high three assists against Texas and Southeast Missouri State... pulled down a career-high three rebounds against Texas... finished the season averaging 1.0 points and 0.7 boards per game.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered for four years in basketball for Mexico High School. Earned all-state honors for three years in a row. Named all-conference all four years. Named all-district all four years. Averaged 17.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game her senior year. Averaged 15.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game as a junior. Led her team to two conference championships and three district championships. Also lettered four years in track and softball. Finished third in the high jump at the state championships.
PERSONAL
Undecided on a major... born on January 15, 1979... parents are Lonnie and Lyn Franklin.
Name: Tracy Lyn Franklin
Major: Undecided
Birthdate: Jan. 15, 1979
Favorite athlete: Michael Jordan
My hobbies are: Softball
My favorite food is: Chicken nuggets
My favorite movie is: Eight Seconds
My favorite women's professional team is: The New York Liberty
My favorite women's basketball player is: Rebecca Lobo
My favorite quote is: Sports do not build character, they reveal it
My craziest ambition is to: Ride a bull
If I weren't playing college basketball I would be: Out of shape and a bum
My greatest moment in sports was: Beating Helias two years in a row to win the conference championship
Before a basketball game I: Listen to music
The one thing I like most about basketball is: The three-point shot
When I want to get away from basketball I: Play softball
The best athlete I ever played against was: Jackie Stiles
My primary inspiration in sports is: My parents
My goal in life is: To be the best that I can be
My advice to youngsters is: Don't get involved in drugs and play sports
The best thing about being an athlete is: Receiving an education while playing a sport I love
The worst thing about being an athlete is: You have no free time