| Brenna McGuire |
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Cavalier Career
2006-07
Named the team's Best Defensive Player ... started every game at guard ... led the team in three-point buckets with 62, which set the recorded for treys by a senior ... the 62 treys also stand second on the list for threes in a season ... finished her career ranked second on Virginia's three-point bucket career list with 196 treys in 127 games ... had seven points in the WNIT third round win over South Florida ... added 11 points, including three treys, in the WNIT second round win over Charlotte ... had 11 points, including two treys, in the ACC tournament first round win over Clemson ... also had four rebounds, three assists, and a steal against the Lady Tigers ... added three treys for 12 points in the win at Clemson ... moved into second place on career treys list with three-pointer in the win at Virginia Tech ... nailed four buckets from long range to finish with 14 points in the win over North Florida ... had nine points, all from long range, in the win over Miami ... added two treys at NC State ... had 14 points in 40 minutes of action in the overtime win over Boston College ... added nine points in the win over Wake Forest ... had eight points at No. 2 North Carolina ... had nine points, including shooting a perfect 4-for-4 from the line, and a block in the win over UAB in the Marriott Cavalier Classic championship ... added 14 points, including four three-pointers, in the win over Maine in the Marriott Cavalier Classic first round ... paced UVa with a career-high 22 points, including a career-best six treys, in the win over Cleveland State ... her six treys were a part of the school record 13 for the game ... also dished out five assists against the Vikings ... named ACC Player of the Week following the win ... contributed 13 points, including three long-range buckets, and five rebounds in the win at Marshall ... paced UVa with a season-high 17 points in the win over Seton Hall, including a career-best five three-pointers ... also had three rebounds and two assists against the Pirates ... nailed four treys for 12 points in the win over Central Florida ... had five points and two steals against South Dakota State in the opening round of the Junkanoo Jam ... added six points, five rebounds, and a block against Liberty ... went 2-for-2 from long range for six points in the win over Marquette ... had two three-pointers in the win at Rhode Island.
2005-06
Earned team's Pre-Season Conditioning award ... recipient of the Bob Williams Award for outstanding athletic and academic performances ... started every game ... led the team with 44 buckets from three-point range ... added eight points at Pittsburgh in the WNIT quarterfinal ... paced UVa with 16 points, including four treys, in the win over Miami in the WNIT second round ... added eight points, including two treys, in the win over Clemson ... chipped in two three-pointers in the win over Georgia Tech ... had two three-pointers and two rebounds in the win at Wake Forest ... added nine points, five boards, and four assists in the win over Longwood ... grabbed a career-high six rebounds against No. 1 North Carolina ... added a trey and a block at No. 2 Duke ... had five points and a block against Virginia Tech ... tallied eight points, including two three-point buckets, against Florida State ... netted a career-high 22 points, including four second-half treys, in the win at Miami ... went a perfect 6-for-6 from the line against the Hurricanes ... added seven points against No. 6 Maryland ... tossed in two three-pointers in the upset win at No. 18/23 Virginia Tech ... had 10 points, including two treys, against No. 25 NC State ... tallied seven points, including her signature trey, and three rebounds in the win at Marquette in the arena named after her late grandfather- Al McGuire ... grabbed a career-high six rebounds in the win over Middle Tennessee ... had nine point and a career-high six assists in the Cavalier Classic Championship win over Holy Cross ... grabbed three steals in the win over Yale in the opening round ... netted 14 points, including two treys, in the win at Seton Hall ... went a perfect 4-for-4 from the line against the Pirates ... added two treys and career-high six rebounds in the win over Harvard ... in the Paradise Jam championship against No. 12 Minnesota, had four points ... added 12 points, including three treys, in the win over Alabama in the opening round ... had two treys against Wright State ... converted two three-pointers at George Washington ... also dished out three assists.
2004-05
Shared team's Most Improved Player award ... played in every game with 26 starts ... finished fourth in team scoring with 6.3 ppg while leading the Cavaliers with 59 buckets from long range ... ranked No. 29 nationally (Jan. 24) in 3-point field goals per game with 2.5 ... nailed two treys and blocked a shot against No. 4/3 North Carolina in the ACC tourney semifinal ... had a three-pointer in the win over Wake Forest ... added a trey and a block in the win at Virginia Tech ... had two treys against No. 8/6 North Carolina ... launched two treys in the upset at No. 24/19 Florida State ... added 11 points in the win over Virginia Tech ... had 12 points, all from long range, in the win over Dartmouth ... scored nine points in the win over Clemson ... added seven points in the win at Georgia Tech ... had 12 points and a block in the win at Wake Forest ... tallied 12 points and a block in the win over South Carolina ... had 12 points, including four long-range buckets, in the win over James Madison, helping UVa to the Marriott Cavalier Classic title and giving head coach Debbie Ryan the 600th win of her career ... added three treys in the win over Albany ... netted a career-high 16 points, including a career-best five treys, in the win over St. Francis ... had four treys for 12 points in the win over Northwestern to help UVa to second place at the Mildred & Roger L. White Invitational ... paced UVa with a then-career-high 15 points, all from three-point range, in the win over Liberty ... nailed four of those buckets in the first half alone ... recorded the first blocks of her career with two against Richmond ... joined the starting line-up in the win at Cleveland State ... nailed four treys for 12 points in the win over Maine in the Women's Sports Foundation Classic, helping UVa to 10 three-point buckets overall, one shy of the school record.
2003-04
Named team's Best Player in Practice ... played in 29 contests with 12 starts ... second in three-point buckets with 31 ... had six points in the win over Wake Forest ... added eight points against Florida State ... chipped in two treys at No. 4 Duke ... had three treys against NC State ... nailed a trey in the win at Georgetown ... bolted UVa to a 12-2 lead to open the game at Clemson after firing a career-best four consecutive three-pointers ... rejoined the starting line-up at Florida State ... added 13 points, including a career-high three treys, in the 35-point win over Radford ... came off the bench for nine points in the win over Temple ... started in the win over Wagner where she netted a career-high 14 points, including three buckets from long range ... made first collegiate start at St. Joseph's where she racked up 11 points, including three treys ... added eight points, including two treys, in the win at Long Island ... chipped in six points, four rebounds, and two steals against Hartford ... had a three-pointer and five assists in collegiate debut against UNC Greensboro.
HIGH SCHOOL
A two-time Street & Smith's Honorable Mention All-America honoree...named to the Blue Star Index's Top 80 list as a junior...four-year starter at point guard for Buckingham Browne & Nichols School...three-time Williston North Hampton MVP...netted 1,000th career point at the beginning of her junior season...ended prep career with 1,633 points...captained the squad as a senior...selected to the Nike All-American Camp in 2002 and 2001...also a New England All-Star in lacrosse.
PERSONAL
Brenna Morgan McGuire ... born August 24, 1984, in Milwaukee, Wis. ... parents are Alfred and Georgia McGuire ... has two older brothers- A.J. (25) and Michael (22) ... brother A.J. played basketball at Cornell ... father Al McGuire played basketball at Marquette (1969-73) and for the New York Knicks ... granddaughter of the late coaching legend Al McGuire ... volunteers for Al's Run at the Children's Hospital of Milwaukee... open major.
McGuire by the Numbers
| Year |
GP-GS |
FGM-A |
Pct. |
3FGM-A |
Pct. |
FTM-A |
Pct. |
Or-Dr-TR |
Avg. |
A |
TO |
Blk |
Stl |
Pf-D |
M-Avg |
Pts.-Avg. |
2003-04 |
29-12 |
39-111 |
.383 |
31-90 |
.344 |
9-12 |
.750 |
4-23-27 |
0.9 |
21 |
24 |
0 |
7 |
20-0 |
403-13.9 |
118-4.1 |
ACC |
16-9 |
17-56 |
.304 |
14-47 |
.298 |
1-2 |
.500 |
1-11-12 |
0.8 |
7 |
16 |
0 |
1 |
9-0 |
217-13.6 |
49-3.1 |
2004-05 |
32-26 |
63-201 |
.313 |
59-174 |
.339 |
17-28 |
.607 |
12-24-36 |
1.1 |
11 |
40 |
6 |
7 |
36-0 |
739-21.4 |
202-6.3 |
ACC |
14-13 |
19-75 |
.253 |
15-61 |
.246 |
10-20 |
.500 |
6-15-21 |
1.5 |
2 |
19 |
2 |
1 |
16-0 |
299-21.4 |
63-4.5 |
2005-06 |
32-32 |
67-202 |
.332 |
44-144 |
.306 |
27-38 |
.711 |
25-63-88 |
2.8 |
43 |
52 |
4 |
21 |
59-2 |
920-28.8 |
205-6.4 |
ACC |
14-14 |
29-92 |
.315 |
19-63 |
.302 |
8-12 |
.667 |
11-26-37 |
2.6 |
14 |
18 |
2 |
7 |
25-0 |
423-30.2 |
85-6.1 |
2006-07 |
34-34 |
84-239 |
.351 |
62-179 |
.346 |
22-28 |
.786 |
10-52-62 |
1.8 |
38 |
28 |
4 |
18 |
60-0 |
1,030-30.3 |
252-7.4 |
ACC |
14-14 |
28-91 |
.308 |
21-69 |
.304 |
6-9 |
.667 |
3-21-24 |
1.7 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
7 |
24-0 |
427-30.5 |
83-5.9 |
Career |
127-104 |
253-753 |
.336 |
196-587 |
.334 |
75-106 |
.708 |
51-162-213 |
1.7 |
113 |
144 |
14 |
53 |
174-2 |
3,092-24.3 |
777-6.1 |
ACC |
58-50 |
103-314 |
.328 |
69-240 |
.288 |
25-43 |
.581 |
21-73-94 |
1.6 |
33 |
63 |
4 |
16 |
74-0 |
1,366-23.6 |
280-4.8 |
Career Highs:
Points: 22 (twice), at Miami, 1-22-06; vs. Cleveland State, 12-16-06
3-pointers: 6 vs. Cleveland State, 12-16-06
Rebounds: 6 (3X), last vs. #1 North Carolina, 2-14-06
Assists: 6 vs. Holy Cross, 12-29-05
Steals: 3 vs. Yale, 12-28-05
Blocks: 2 vs. Richmond, 11-27-04