Gresh Gorman

Height:
5-5
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Southaven, Miss.

Joined the Tiger Volleyball program in the spring of 2007 after a three-year career with the Lady Tiger basketball team.

As a Lady Tiger
Started in 25 (all as a sophomore) of the 54 games she appeared in...Totaled 165 points (3.1pts/g)...Recorded 90 rebounds, 53 assists, 36 steals and 1 blocked shot...Played in just three games as a junior, before leaving the team for personal reasons...C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist (2005-06)...C-USA Academic Honor Roll (2005-06)...Tiger 3.0 Club (Fall 2004-Spring 2006)...Tiger Academic 30 (Fall 2005-Spring 2006), Perfect 4.0 (Fall 2004-Spring 2006).

At SBEC
Volleyball
Tabbed a The Commercial Appeal Best of the Preps in 2002 and 2003...Was a Tennessee Division II West First Team All-Region pick in 2003...Earned All-Desoto County accolades in 2003...Three-time First Team All-District selection (2001-03).

Basketball
Was a standout on the hardwood...Averaged 26.5 points per game at Southern Baptist Educational Center (SBEC), helping her team to a 29-5 finish...SBEC's All-Time leading scorer...Scored over 2,200 points and averaged three steals a game for her career...Was leading scorer in Shelby-Metro Area as a senior...Scored a career-high 49 points against Covington High School...Was named to two straight Division II All-State Teams and was named the District I Player of the Year three times...Was named all-tournament at the state tournament and a Tennessee Sports Writer Association (TSWA) All-State honoree...Was one of five Commercial Appeal Best of Preps Basketball Finalists for Player of the Year and For Athlete of the Year and was named to the All-Desoto County Team three times...Was also named to the Commercial Appeal's Best of Preps honorees in basketball and volleyball three seasons...Was also named the Sports 56 WHBQ Cowboy Corner High School Athlete of the Week and the MVP of the Josh Warren Memorial Tournament as a senior...Was named to that same tournament all-tournament team her sophomore and junior years...Was one of the top three scorers in the Shelby County Metro Area as a junior...Also played softball and ran track at SBEC...Was named Homecoming Queen and was her student class secretary and treasurer...Named Most Athletic by her senior class...Member of the National Honor Society and served as the President of the Female Athletes for Christ...Also a Student Ambassador and a member of the Mu Alpha Theta Club...Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Personal
Born October 18, 1985...Daughter of William and Renee Gorman...Nickname is "The Grinch"...Says her most interesting job she's ever had was teaching her nephew to use his breathing machine for asthma, a condition that Gresh also fights...Her siblings are her late brother, Wiley, and sisters Alison and Ainsley and her nephew Walker...Her mom was a Rebelette at Ole Miss and her dad played basketball at Mississippi College.