Tennessee Temple's Rector Breaks School Record
posted January 17, 2007
Danielle Rector, a 6’3” senior at Tennessee Temple Academy, broke the all-time school basketball scoring record Tuesday night.
File photo by Greg Davick
Rector opened the game with an early three-point shot on her way to scoring 17 points on the night, while setting a new school record previously held by Kelley Mink.
Mink, an All-State player, scored 2,519 career points and graduated from Tennessee Temple in 1999.
Rector, a Ms. Basketball finalist her junior year, has already signed to play with NCAA Division one powerhouse Mississippi State University upon graduation this spring.
Danielle currently has 2,536 points.
The current boys scoring record is held by Mr. Basketball Jacob Skogen with 2,442.
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Press Release from TTA
Danielle Rector Press Release Jan. 17, 2007
Danielle Rector, a 6’ 3” senior at Tennessee Temple Academy, has broken the all-time school basketball scoring record last night while playing against Copper Basin with a three pointer early in the first quarter. Danielle, a Ms. Basketball finalist her junior year has already signed to play with NCA A Division one powerhouse Mississippi State University upon graduation this spring. Danielle currently has 2,536 points. The previous record of 2,519 points was held by All-State Kelley Mink who graduated from the academy in 1999. The current boys scoring record is held by Mr. Basketball Jacob Skogen with 2,442. Tennessee Temple Academy is well-known for their athletic teams and most recently won the boys TSSAA 3-A state championships in 2002 and 2003.
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