Antonita Slaughter enters her second season as part of the Lady Panthers coaching staff this season as a Graduate Assistant after a stellar playing career at Louisville where she played in the National Championship game for the Cardinals. She was the 35th overall pick in the WNBA by the Los Angeles Sparks following her career at Louisville. . . Slaughter made 57 career starts and played in 136 career games at Louisville. . .  She finished her career at Louisville averaging 6.8 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. . .  Slaughter helped Louisville to four straight NCAA tournament appearances, including the 2012 national championship game. . . She was chosen to the 2013 NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team. . . The 6-1 guard, and Louisville native who graduated from Louisville Christian Academy, as a junior played in every game for the Cardinals, and made 30 starts ... Slaughter was named a second team All-BIG EAST selection ... Named to the Final Four All-Tournament team ... Tied her careerhigh with nine rebounds against Villanova and Kentucky ... Scored a season-high 22 points against St. John's and Georgetown ... Hit a career-high 10 free throws against St. John's ... Tied her career-high knocking down seven 3-pointers against Baylor in the Sweet 16 ... Has scored double figures in 22 games, including 19 of the last 24 games ... Recorded a career-high four steals against Cincinnati ... Named BIG EAST Player of the Week the week of Jan. 28 ... Led the team in 3-point field goal percentage, knocking down 35.8 percent ... Played a career-high 40 minutes against Baylor in the Sweet 16 ... Ranked third on the team in scoring with 10.1 points per game ... Led the team in free throw percentage, connecting on 85.9 percent. . . As a sophomore Slaughter Saw action in 32 games ... Scored a career-high 23 points against Gardner-Webb ... Also had career-highs in field goals (eight) and three-pointers made (seven) against Gardner-Webb ... Was fifth on the team in field goal percentage (.398) and ranked third in three-point field goal percentage (.346) ... Matched a career-high by grabbing eight rebounds against Portland ... Tied a career-high by collecting three steals against Georgetown ... Dished out a career-high four assists against Syracuse . . . As a freshman she saw action in 34 games for the Cardinals... Scored a career-high 11 points against Mississippi Valley State ... Also knocked down a career-high four field goals against Mississippi Valley State ... Led the team in three-point field goal percentage, averaging 39.4 percent . . . Played four years for Christian Academy High School...Finished her senior year averaging 15.2 points and 7.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.5 steals, and 1.1 blocks per game...Earned all-state honors...Was a Ms. Kentucky Basketball candidate...Named a Courier Journal First Team All-State selection her junior and senior years...Named the Seventh Region Player of the Year...Helped lead her team to a 26-5 record her senior season...Ranked No. 45 by ESPN Hoops Gurlz...Averaged 14.4 points and 8.7 rebounds per game as a junior...Helped Christian Academy to the seventh region title as a junior...Scored a career-high 34 points against Sacred Heart in the regional championship game...Led Shelby County to the eighth region title as an eighth grader. . . Sister Toni is a former letterwinner at Louisville while her brother AJ played basketball at Western Kentucky.
