2006-07:
JUNIOR (2005-06): Appeared in 16 games including six league contests and the Mizzou's Big 12 Tournament semifinal loss to Oklahoma... finished the season with 27 points, 23 rebounds and a steal... played her best game as a Tiger against Nicholls State (12/11) when she scored 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds in a season-best 15 minutes... followed that up with a 10-point effort versus Western Michigan (12/29)... scored two points in home action against Northwestern (11/22), at Texas A&M (1/21) and against Oklahoma (3/9).
JUNIOR COLLEGE (2003-05 AT CHIPOLA JC): Helped lead the Indians, under Coach David Lane, to two straight NJCAA Region VIII tournament appearances, as well as a 2005 conference tournament championship — the school's first ever... averaged 8.1 points and 8.8 rebounds per game as a sophomore... was a first-team all-conference selection and team's defensive player of the year last season... as a freshman, earned second-team all-conference honors, as well as team's freshman of the year award... was a member of the Dean's List.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-time all-district performer for Coach Vernon Kennedy at Galveston Ball HS... started with honorable mention plaudits as a sophomore, then earned the all-district second team as a junior... was tabbed as Ball's Most Improved Player as a sophomore, and also was the team's top rebounder.
PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 8, 1984, in Galveston, Texas... daughter of Terrell Woodworth and Cynthia Jackson... majoring in general agriculture.
Buzzer-Beaters With Tamika
The first time I saw Mizzou Arena, I thought: This is huge.
When my playing days are over, I plan to: Move to Houston and work with emotionally abused children.
If I could play another sport at MU, it would be: Volleyball.
My advice to kids: No matter how tough things get, God has a plan for your life.
Nobody knows how much I like to: Clean up.
The biggest influence on my basketball career has been: Jesus, my family and the community.
The thing that impresses me about coach Stein is: That she is down to earth.
Favorite class this semester: Ag Sales
Favorite pro athletes: Christelle N'Garsanet and LaToya Bond
Favorite musician: Ne-Yo
Favorite thing about basketball: Travel gear
Favorite building on campus: Brady Commons/Mizzou Arena
Most intense person on the bench: Coach Daniel
2005-06:
Junior-college transfer who has played in 16 games... saw most action in 15 minutes of play against Nicholls State, scoring a season-high 11 points... a week later, in her next time out on the floor, made all four of her field goal attempts in just eight minutes against Southern Illinois, and scored 10 points... played in six Big 12 games... sank her only attempt at Texas A&M... made her first free throws since Dec. 18 with a 2-for-4 showing in the Big 12 semifinals vs. Oklahoma... also pulled down three rebounds in that game for her most productive night on the boards since Dec. 11 vs. Nicholls State.
Junior (2005-06): Appeared in 16 games including six league contests and the Mizzou's Big 12 Tournament semifinal loss to Oklahoma ... .finished the season with 27 points, 23 rebounds and a steal ... played her best game as a Tiger against Nicholls State (12/11) when she scored 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds in a season-best 15 minutes ... followed that up with a 10-point effort versus Western Michigan (12/29) ... scored two points in home action against Northwestern (11/22), at Texas A&M (1/21) and against Oklahoma (3/9).
Junior College (2003-05 at Chipola JC): Helped lead the Indians, under Coach David Lane, to two straight NJCAA Region VIII tournament appearances, as well as a 2005 conference tournament championship - the school's first ever ... averaged 8.1 points and 8.8 rebounds per game as a sophomore ... was a first-team all-conference selection and team's defensive player of the year last season ... as a freshman, earned second-team all-conference honors, as well as team's freshman of the year award ... was a member of the Dean's List.
High School: Was a two-time all-district performer for Coach Vernon Kennedy at Galveston Ball HS ... started with honorable-mention plaudits as a sophomore, then made the all-district second team as a junior ... was tabbed as Ball's Most Improved Player as a sophomore, and also was the team's top rebounder.
Personal: Born on Oct. 8, 1984, in Galveston, Texas ... daughter of Terrell Woodworth and Cynthia Jackson ... majoring in general agriculture.