2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Rochelle Norris
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Stafford, Va.
- High School:
- New Hope
2023-24: Appeared and started in all 28 of the team’s games as a senior … ranked top ten in the MAC in rebounds per game (7.6 rpg/10th), field goal percentage (.510/6th), blocks (47/2nd), and blocks per game (1.7 bpg/2nd) … averaged 21.4 minutes per game, scoring 8.4 points per game … led the team in blocks by a margin of 31 … only player on the team to record more than 200 rebounds … led the team in defensive rebounding by a margin of 51 … led the team in total field goals made (101) … recorded three double-doubles during the season … had eight games with 10 or more rebounds … recorded at least one block in 23 of the team’s 28 games, including the last 11 games during the season, and had eight games with at least three or more blocks … posted season highs in points (18) and blocks (6) against Akron (Mar. 9) … collected season high in rebounds with 12 against Louisiana (Feb. 10)
2022-23: Played in 26 games with 17 starts, including all of the last 12 games … led the MAC with 1.73 blocks per game, 2.19 bpg in league games … recorded career-highs of 25 points, 14 rebounds at Buffalo (Jan. 7) on the third-most efficient shooting night in program history (12-13, .923), leading to MAC Player of the Week selection (Jan. 9) … notched CMU’s top two single-game block totals with five apiece v. Buffalo (Feb. 11) and v. Northern Illinois (Jan. 4) … double-double at Buffalo was the fifth of six for the season, all of which came in conference contests … ranked third in the MAC with 2.54 offensive rebounds per game … led the Chippewas, t-9th in the MAC, with 182 rebounds (7.0 rpg), recording seven double-digit outings in the category …transferred to CMU from Virginia Tech.
2021-22 (VT): Did not play … named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll … transferred to Virginia Tech from West Virginia University.
2020-21 (WVU): Appeared in 13 games with two starts … averaged 13.6 minutes per game … made 50 percent of her field goal attempts … averaged 3.2 points and 3.5 rebounds per game … ranked third on the team with 11 blocks … scored a season-high nine points v. Texas Tech (Jan. 13) … played a season-high 25 minutes and hauled down a career-high nine rebounds v. Oklahoma State (Jan. 16).
2019-20 (WVU): Appeared in 26 games with nine starts … averaged 3.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game … led team with a .556 field goal percentage … had 10 points, four rebounds and three blocks in West Virginia debut v. Saint Francis (Nov. 7) … had career-high eight rebounds v. Michigan State (Dec. 21) and v. Oklahoma State (Jan. 22) … earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors.
2018-19 (WVU): Did not play; medical redshirt.
High School: Named MVP of the New Hope Academy Basketball team in 2018… attended four High Schools, Mountain View (2014-2015), Paul VI (2015-2016), Riverdale Baptist (2016-2017), New Hope Academy (2017-2018).
Club: Played for BWSL Richmond for 14U and for Boo Williams in 16U… named MVP of the 2017 Boo Williams Christmas Tournament, 2017 Maryland Tournament, and 2018 New York Rose Classic.
Personal: Daughter of Tammy and Carlos Norris… sister of Gabrielle and Danielle Norris.
Why CMU?: “Felt God ordained, everything for Central worked out perfectly. I had an opportunity to play right away and I jumped at it. Central has been a blessing to me as far as my playing career, helping with injuries, and introducing me to new platforms. Proud to be a Chippewa.”
