PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M - CORPUS CHRISTI:  Played one season at Texas Southern under Head Coach Yolanda Wells-Broughton … finished the 2011-12 season with a 6-22 record.  

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Bishop Maginn High School in Albany, N.Y. under Head Coach Julie Reily … averaged 23.4 points per game and led the Griffins to a 15-4 record during her senior season … chipped in 5.3 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.7 steals per game … named to the First Team Gazette All-Area Team and earned Seventh Team All-New York State … named Big 10 honorable mention her first two years before earning Big 10 MVP honors her senior year and Big 10 first team her junior year … graduated 10th in her class and was on honor roll every semester.

PERSONAL: Born Janae Lyde on March 29, 1993, in White Plain, N.Y. … parents are Rev. John Lyde Jr. and Cassandra Lyde … has three siblings, Damien, Jamel and Jaylen … plans to major in sports management.