Ariel Rogers

Position:
Post
Height:
6-0
Class:
Junior
High School:
Evanston Township
Hometown:
Evanston, Ill.

At Princeton
2006-07
Played in 20 games, making four starts ... earned the first double-double of her career in the season opener against Wagner Nov. 11 with 16 points and 11 rebounds ... also had a career-high four steals in the game ... followed it up with seven points and eight rebounds at Minnesota Nov. 18 ... scored eight points in 19 minutes at Harvard Feb. 9 ... blocked four shots against Rider Dec. 12 ... hit just the second three-pointer of her career in the Wagner game.

2005-06
Played in 26 games, earning a start against Lehigh Nov. 22 in the home opener ... had back-to-back double-digit games against Colgate Dec. 3 (16 points) and at Army Dec. 8 (10 points) ... also had a 10-point game at Cornell Jan. 14 ... had at least one rebound in 24 of 26 games ... season-high eight rebounds came at Rider Dec. 14 ... had seven at Army.

2004-05
Ivy League All-Rookie Team ... played in all 27 games, making three starts ... earned her first collegiate start against Brown on Feb. 19, playing 32 minutes and scoring a season-high 14 points ... named Ivy league Rookie of the Week (2/20) ... recorded a season-high 14 points versus Yale ... posted 12 points in 27 minutes at Columbia ... scored a team-high 11 points against Harvard ... scored 10 points, grabbed six rebounds and blocked two shots against Mount St. Mary’s while going 6 for 6 from the free throw line ... reached double figures in scoring six times, five of which came in a seven-game Ivy stretch ... played a season-high 35 minutes and pulled down a season-best eight rebounds at Penn.

At Evanston Township
Three-year letterwinner ... Central Suburban League all-conference selection (2002-2003) ... Illinois Basketball Coaches Association all-state fourth-team selection ... three-time Athlete of the Year nominee ... honorable mention all-area by the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune (2002-03) ... All- Northshore Pioneer Press (2002-03) ... member of the Maine West Thanksgiving All-Tournament team (2003, 2004) ... Dundee Crown Christmas All- Tournament team (2003, 2004) ... named to the Chicagoland Area’s Top 50 Player list (2004) ... member of 2003 National Champion runner-up Illinois Hustle AAU team ... McDonald’s All-America nominee ... tri-captain in basketball, badminton and volleyball as a junior and senior ... led teams to regional championships in all three sports ... African-American Youth Achievement Award ... Chicago Tribune Scholar-Athlete Team ... North End Mother’s Club Scholarship ... James Hartrey Memorial Scholarship ... Minority Student Achievement award ... National Honor Society ... National Achievement Scholar semifinalist.

Personal
Full name is Ariel Nailah Rogers ... born April 8, 1986 ... parents are Steven and Michele Rogers ... has one sister, Akilah ... mechanical and aerospace engineering major.