Career Stats | Career Game-by-Game
2012-13:
▪ Redshirted due to injury
2011-12:
▪ Earned All-Summit League first team honors
▪ Finished the season with 1,502 career points, which ranks ninth in OU history and 14th in Summit League History
▪ Led Oakland in scoring with 18.7 points per game, third most in The Summit League and 29th in the NCAA
▪ Started all 28 games for Oakland
▪ Averaged 18.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists for the season
▪ A preseason All-Summit League first team selection
▪ Became the 24th player in Oakland history to eclipse the 1,000-point plateau against American (11/15)
▪ Scored a career-high 32 points on a 15-for-25 shooting effort against American (11/15)
▪ Scored in double-digits in 27 of 28 games and had 13 games with 20 points or more
▪ Posted her only double-double of the season with 24 points and 10 rebounds against Providence (11/22)
▪ Shot 44.1 percent from the field, which ranked 11th in The Summit League and 114th in the NCAA
▪ Earned Summit League Player of the Week honors on Jan. 10 and Jan. 31
▪ With 549 field goals made she ranks 16th in Summit League history, despite only ranking 19th in field-goal attempts
▪ She ranks sixth in made free throws in OU history and 18th in Summit League history
▪ Equaled her career-high by knocking down five 3-pointers against IUPUI (1/7)
▪ Shot 79.2 percent from the free-throw line, which ranked 10th in the league and 120th in the NCAA
▪ Scored a team-high 15 points in the quarterfinals of The Summit League Championship vs UMKC (3/4)
▪ Selected by teammates and coachs as a team captain
▪ Academic All-Summit League as a Distinguished Scholar
▪ Commisioner's List of Honor
2010-11:
▪ A first team All-Summit League Selection
▪ Named to the Summit League All-Tournament team
▪ Reached double-digits in 31 games during the season including all three games of The Summit League Tournament
▪ Oakland's leading scorer at 17.8 points per game, she was second in The Summit League and 39th in the NCAA
▪ A preseason first team All-Summit League selection
▪ Became just the third player in OU history to score over 500 points in her sophomore season
▪ Has scored 978 points in her two years with the program
▪ Was twice named Summit League Player of the Week on Dec. 7 and Dec. 21
▪ Started all 32 games for Oakland during the year
▪ Scored over 20 points in 12 games during the year with a season-high 29 points in the win over Illinois (12/8)
▪ Logged her fifth double-double of the season with a career-best 12 rebounds against Southern Utah (12/2)
▪ Ranked 106th in the NCAA with a team-best 45.1 shooting percentage that was 11th best in The Summit League
▪ Was 124th in the NCAA in free-throw percentage at 79.0 percent, eighth best in The Summit League
▪ Was the team MVP of the Katherine Burgum Classic at North Dakota State
▪ Led Oakland with 114 assists during the year and her average of 3.8 per game was fifth-best in The Summit League
▪ Was second on the OU team and eighth in the league with 6.8 rebounds per game
▪ Hit a career-high five 3-pointers against Centenary (1/29)
▪ Her 38.1 percent shooting from beyond the arc was fifth best in the league and her 37 triples were a team-high
▪ Was a perfect 9-for-9 from the field and 3-of-3 at the free-throw line for 22 points against UMKC (12/4)
▪ Sank a career-high 10 field goals in four different games during the season
▪ Began the season making 17 straight free throws and hit 26 of her first 27 attempts
▪ Earned as spot on the Summit League All-Academic Team
2009-10:
▪ Played in all 30 games for OU, drawing the start in 29
▪ Stepped into a starting role after teammate Brittany Carnago went down with an injury in exhibition play
▪ Named to the All-Summit League second team and All-Newcomer team
▪ Averaged 13.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game
▪ Recorded five games with 20-plus points and 22 games in double-digits
▪ Scored 23 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in her collegiate debut against Detroit (Nov. 13)
▪ Netted a career-high 32 points in the regular season finale against IPFW (Feb. 27)
▪ Was named The Summit League Player of the Week on Dec. 15 and March 2
▪ Pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds and added a career-best six steals against Purdue (Dec. 13)
▪ Went 11-13 from the free throw line against Toledo (Nov. 18)
▪ Career-best six assists against Centenary (Feb. 8)
▪ Swatted a career-high four shots against Rochester College (Dec. 29)
▪ Added 10 rebounds in The Summit League Tournament quarterfinal against Western Illinois (March 6)
▪ Tallied three double-doubles on the year
High School:
▪ Prepped three years at Lake Orion High School for coach Steve Roberts, transferring to Lake Orion after her freshman year at Lake Orion Baptist School
▪ Named to all-State teams by the Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, and the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan
▪ Selected to the Michigan All-Star game
▪ Averaged 21.5 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior, leading Lake Orion to a state runner-up finish
▪ An academic all-State selection by the BCAM, was also named Detroit Free Press Scholar-Athlete
Personal:
Full Name: Bethany Joy Watterworth
Birthdate: July 20, 1991
Parents: Brad and Sue Watterworth
▪ Her father played football at Georgia Tech, participating in the famed 1975 Georgia Tech/Notre Dame football game immortalized in the movie "Rudy"
Siblings: Three brothers, Brett, Brandon, and Bradley, and three sisters, Brooke, Brittany, and Breanne
Major:
Health Sciences
Career Highs:
Points: 32 vs. IPFW (2/27/10)
Field Goals Made: 12 vs. IPFW (2/27/10)
Field Goals Attempted: 22 vs. South Dakota State (1/24/11)
3-Point FG Made: 5 vs. Oral Roberts (1/29/11)
3-Point FG Attempted: 6 vs. Oral Roberts (1/29/11)
Free Throws Made: 11 vs. Toledo (11/18/09)
Free Throws Attempted: 13 (twice), last vs. South Dakota State (1/24/11)
Rebounds: 12 (twice), last vs. Southern Utah (2/26/11)
Offensive Rebounds: 6 (twice) last vs. South Dakota (1/24/11)
Defensive Rebounds: 10 vs. Western Illinois (3/6/10)
Assists: 9 (twice) last vs. Oral Roberts (1/31/11)
Steals: 6 vs. Purdue (12/13/09)
Blocks: 4 (twice) last vs. Illinois (12/8/10)
Minutes: 40 (three times), last South Dakota State (1/24/11)
