Selected as Most Valuable Player at AAU National Championships three times (1952, 1953, 1954)
Played on national championship teams with both Cook’s Goldblumes (1948 and 1949) and Hanes Hosiery (1952 and 1953)
Captain of USA squad that captured gold medal at 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City, marking the first time that women’s basketball was included in that event
Averaged 18.3 ppg in the Pan American Games and set USA records for most points in a single game (30) and tournament (128)
Also established marks for free throws made (13), free throws attempted (23), and free throw percentage (9-9 for 1.000) in a single game in the Pan American Games
Received the Lewis E. Teague Award as the most outstanding amateur athlete in the Carolinas in 1952
Played professionally with Hazel Walker’s Arkansas Travelers upon the conclusion of her amateur career