Erica McCall

USA Basketball Notes:

Gold Medal: 2011 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.

• Named to the 2012 USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team on May 20, 2012.
• As a member of the 2011 USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team, helped the USA to a 5-0 record, a gold medal and a qualifying berth into this year’s FIBA U17 World Championship; averaged 3.0 ppg. and 3.3 rpg.

Honors & Recognition:

• Bakersfield Californian All-Area MVP (2010-shared, 2011, 2012).
• Cal-Hi Sports State All-State fourth team (2012), Division III first team (2012), Athlete of the Week (4/4/11) and All-State sophomore team (2011).
• SWYL Bakersfield Freshman of the Year (2010).

High School Notes:

• Has played three varsity seasons at Ridgeview High School in Bakersfield, Calif., where she has started in all 94 games played and compiled 1,876 points, 1,391 rebounds, 53 assists, 108 steals and 672 blocked shots.
• Holds school record for points, rebounds and blocks.
• Lists a career game of 46 points in 2012, 25 rebounds in 2011 and 15 blocks in 2011.
• As a junior in 2011-12, averaged 25.8 ppg., 16.7 rpg., 1.4 spg. and 7.1 bpg. to help her team to a 24-8 record and the first round of the playoffs.
• As a sophomore in 2010-11, averaged 19.8 ppg., 16.0 rpg., 1.6 spg. and 8.4 bpg. to help her team to a 21-9 record and a Central Section championship; shot 66.0% from the field, 54.0% from 3-point and 62.0% from the line.
• As a freshman in 2009-10, started in all 34 games and averaged 17.8 ppg., 14.2 rpg., 2.0 apg. and 7.2 bpg. to help her team to a 23-9 record and a Central Section championship.
• Plays AAU for the Cal Sparks; played six years Bakersfield Lady Dawns AAU.

Personal Notes:

• Born on Aug. 21, 1995, in Bakersfield, Calif.
• Daughter of Sonya and Greg McCall; has one brother, Justin McCall (12), and one sister, DeWanna Bonner McCall (24).
• Sister, DeWanna Bonner, played basketball at Auburn and now for the WNBA Phoenix Mercury; DeWanna Bonner is a two-time USA Basketball gold medalist (2006 FIBA Americas U20 Championship & 2007 FIBA U21 World Championship).

Inside Scoop:
Favorite food: Spaghetti.
Favorite class: Algebra.
Favorite basketball player: Kobe Bryant.
Favorite basketball team: Lakers.
Favorite Olympian: Marion Jones.
Most impressive person you’ve met: Pat Summitt.
Away from the court, you enjoy: Going to the movies with my friends.
Not many people know: I used to be a dancer when I was younger, and I didn’t like basketball.
Most interesting place you’ve visited: Florida, because of the weather and the people.
This right hander wears No. 24 because my sister wears No. 24.