| Erin Ferrell |
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Will continue to expand her role on the squad after a breakthrough season her sophomore year and a strong junior year ... improved significantly in scoring and rebounding ... will return as one of the Deacs regular starters after finding 19 starts in her junior season ... a very competitive player who grew up with her father as coach ... has a good sense of the game ... does all the"little things" that make her a valuable asset to the team ... emerged as the one of the team's best post defenders last season ... is aggressive on the boards ... her best game is facing the basket ... has a knack for making the big plays in crunch situations ... worked hard on strength and jump shot over first three years, improving in both areas.
2003-04
Played in 29 games and found starts in 19 of them ... scored double figures in 19 games, averaging 11 points per game ... led the Deacs in scoring on five occasions and in rebounds four times ... Nicholls State ... shot 5-for-8 from the free throw line ... snagged a team high seven rebounds, including five offensive boards ... Purdue ... shot 4-for-7, with four rebounds ... Duke ... put up a team high 12 points, shooting 5-for-7 ... Florida A&M ... went a perfect 5-for-5 from the field ... added two rebounds and three steals ... Princeton ... went 2-for-2 from the free throw line ... notched 12 points after going 5-for-11 from the field ... East Carolina ... poured in 19 points on 8-for-12 from the field against the Pirates ... Holy Cross ... notched seven boards, three offensive and four defensive ... Virginia Tech ... started and played 33 minutes shooting 7-for-12 from the field ... added five rebounds and two turnovers against the Hokies ... North Carolina ... scored a career-high 22 points on 9-for-14 shooting against #14/14 North Carolina ... also nabbed three rebounds ... Florida State ... went 7-for-9 from the line ... put up 16 points and three assists for the Deacs ... Clemson ... went 7-for-9 from the line for the second consecutive game ... also posted four rebounds and two assists ... also snagged a block ... Maryland ... grabbed eight rebounds with six of them being defensive ... had three assists to go with two steals ... Virginia ... scored 15 points and grabbed a career-high nine rebounds against the Cavs, playing a season-high 37 minutes ... NC State ... went 5-for-5 from the line ... put 12 points on the board for the Deacs ... snagged five rebounds and one block ... Maryland ... logged 28 minutes and five rebounds ... Duke ... led WFU with 17 points, including a pair of 3-pointers, against #4/4 Duke ... Georgia Tech ... scored a game-high 17 points in the season finale victory ... tied her career-high of three 3-point field goals and five 3-point field goal attempts ... also knocked down 6-of-7 from the free-throw line against the Yellow Jackets.Will continue to expand her role on the squad after a breakthrough season in 2002-03 ... improved significantly in scoring and rebounding ... started out the year as one of the first players off the bench, but moved into a starting role midway through the ACC season ... a very competitive player who grew up with her father as coach ... has a good sense of the game ... does all the"little things" that make her a valuable asset to the team ... emerged as the one of the team's best post defenders last season ... is aggressive on the boards ... her best game is facing the basket ... described by Coach Curtis as "the kind of player that gets down in the trenches and gets it done" ... has a knack for making the big plays in crunch situations ... worked hard on strength and jump shot over first two years, improving in both areas.
2002-03
Started out the year as one of the first players off the bench, but moved into a starting role midway through the ACC season ... started nine of the last 11 games ... recorded 11 double-figure scoring games along with her first career double-double ... scored in double figures for 5-of-7 games from late December through early January ... Marshall ... had six points on 2-of-4 shooting to go with four rebounds versus the Thundering Herd on Nov. 26 ... IUPUI ... shot 5-of-7 from the field for 12 points against the Jaguars on Dec. 5 ... also had four rebounds and a career high three assists ... UAB ... scored 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting along with seven rebounds versus the Blazers on Dec. 15 ... Western Carolina ... pulled down eight rebounds against the Catamounts on Dec. 18 ... UNC Wilmington ... recorded her first career double-double with 12 points and a personal-best 10 rebounds on Dec. 29 ... Florida State ... led the Deacs with 15 points and seven rebounds versus the `Noles on Jan. 2 ... Virginia ... scored 10 points on 4-of-8 shooting on Jan. 5 ... Duke ... shot 4-of-7 from the field for 11 points ... also hit a 3-pointer and pulled down three rebounds on Jan. 16 ... NC State ... had seven rebounds to go with three points, a block and assist on Jan. 23 ... Georgia Tech ... started for the first time all season and led the team and tied her career-high with 16 points versus the Yellow Jackets ... shot 7-of-11 from the field and had two assists, two blocks, three rebounds and a steal on Jan. 31 ... Florida State ... started and was one of three Deacs with a team-high 11 points to go with nine rebounds while playing a career-high 48 minutes on Feb. 2 ... Virginia ... scored one 3-pointer and tied a team-high with five rebounds on Feb. 6 ... North Carolina ... had three points and three rebounds in 25 minutes of action on Feb. 9 ... Maryland ... started, but had just two points and an assist in 13 minutes of action on Feb. 13 ... Duke ... scored four points with an assist and a steal on Feb. 17 ... NC A&T ... tallied four points, two rebounds, two assists and a steal on Feb. 19 ... NC State ... put up double figures for the first time in six games, scoring 14 on 5-of-8 shooting ... scored five of the Deacs' first seven points and also tallied four rebounds on Feb. 23 ... Clemson ...was WFU's leading scorer with 15 points, tying her season high of 5-of-7 shooting ... also had five rebounds and went 5-of-6 from the free throw line on Feb. 27 ... Georgia Tech ... had just two points and three rebounds in 22 minutes of action ... also blocked a shot on Mar. 3 ... Duke ... scored 13 points off the bench in the ACC Tournament ... shot 4-of-7 from the field, connected on all four free throws and had five rebounds, an assist and a steal on Mar. 7.
2001-02
Saw action in all 28 games ... earned the starting nod four times, the only freshman to start a game in 2001-02 ... shot 41.7 percent from the field, a figure which ranked third on the team ... averaged 18.0 minutes per game ... led the team in scoring once and was the squad's rebounding leader twice ... Appalachian State ... shot 3-of-4 from the field for six points in her collegiate debut on Nov. 19 ... UAB ... had two points and one rebound in seven minutes on Nov. 24 ... Connecticut ... scored five points and pulled down six rebounds on Nov. 26 ... Western Carolina ... scored a team-high 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting on Dec. 2 ... North Carolina ... earned a start, finishing with seven points and two assists on Dec. 5 ... UNC Wilmington ... scored six points on 3-of-6 shooting on Dec. 7 ... High Point ... shot 5-of-6 from the field for 11 points ... also pulled down six rebounds and had two steals versus the Panthers on Dec. 16... UNC Asheville ... set a career-high with eight rebounds and blocked two shots on Dec. 18 ... NC State ... missed all seven field goal attempts, but went 7-of-10 from the line and pulled down five rebounds on Dec. 30 ... Georgia Tech ... tallied three points and four rebounds on Jan. 4 ... Virginia ... logged 23 minutes with five points and two rebounds on Jan. 13... Maryland ... played well in front of her hometown crowd with eight points on 4-of-6 shooting with four rebounds on Jan. 24 ... NC State ... scored four points with a block in 16 minutes of play on Jan. 31 ... Georgia Tech ... scored nine points with two rebounds in 24 minutes on Feb. 3 ... Duke ... contributed seven points and four rebounds on Feb. 7 ... Florida State ... made her second start of the year and stepped up with nine points including a three pointer and three rebounds on Feb. 9 ... Virginia ... scored three points and pulled down four rebounds while playing a season-high 37 minutes on Feb. 14 ... Norfolk State ... scored 10 points on 4-of-8 shooting with a team-high six rebounds on Feb. 20 ... Maryland ... logged 28 minutes off the bench and scored six points with four rebounds on Feb. 24 ... Maryland ... scored just one point on a free throw in 10 minutes of action in the ACC Tournament on Mar. 1.
Before WFU
A product of The Bullis School ... helped lead her team to a 27-2 record and No. 1 ranking in the state of Maryland ... also played a key role in Bullis winning back-to-back conference championships ... scored over 1,000 points and averaged 10.8 rebounds and four blocks per game over her four-year career ... averaged 12 rebounds a game during her senior season ... named Bullis' Best Defensive Player as a sophomore and was the team's Best Offensive Player as a junior and senior ... earned first-team all-conference honors for three consecutive seasons ... also named all-county for three straight years ... received honorable mention for the Washington Post's All-Metropolitan team ... named to the Montgomery County Journal's third-team ... selected to play in the inaugural Capital Classic All-Star game as a senior ... selected to the All-Tournament team at The Bullis Christmas Tournament three straight years ... also participated in AAU basketball, playing with the Potomac Valley Lady Classics ... served as a Peer Leader at The Bullis School ... named to the Honor Roll consistently throughout high school ... selected for Who's Who ... earned the Jose Baca "Joy of Living" Award twice ... served as Vice-President of the Multi-Cultural Student Union.
Personal
Full name is Erin Nicole Ferrell ... born June 29, 1983 in Olney, Md. ... the daughter of Wayne and Linda Ferrell of Gaithersburg, Md. ... has a brother, Brandon (19) and a sister, Adrienne (11) ... father, Wayne, served as her high school basketball coach ... named to the WFU Dean's List last fall and appeared on the ACC Honor Roll for the 2001-02 school year.
Career Stats
| Year | G-GS | Min-Avg | FG-FGA | FG% | 3P-3PA | 3P% | FT-FTA | FT% | OR-DR | Tot-Avg | PF-D | AS | TO | BS | ST | Pts-Avg |
| 2001-02 | 28-4 | 505-18.0 | 55-132 | .417 | 5-16 | .313 | 28-58 | .483 | 34-52 | 86-3.1 | 35-0 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 143-5.1 |
| 2002-03 | 28-9 | 609-21.8 | 74-175 | .423 | 6-25 | .240 | 48-67 | .716 | 43-75 | 118-4.2 | 46-0 | 21 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 202-7.2 |
| Totals | 56-13 | 1114-19.9 | 129-307 | .420 | 11-41 | .268 | 76-125 | .608 | 77-127 | 204-3.6 | 81-0 | 28 | 49 | 21 | 20 | 345-6.2 |
