Abby Buchs

Bio

2017-2018 at Taylor: Played in 34 games and started in 33 of them … Fourth on the team in scoring with 6.9 points per game and 235 total points … Set season career-highs with 235 points, 75 field-goals made, 38 three-pointers, 47 free throws made, 97 rebounds, 53 assists and 25 steals … Posted nine games with double-digit points, helping Taylor to a 9-1 record in such games … Set a career-high of 19 points against Grace … Finished with at least four rebounds in 14 games … Logged a three-pointer in 21 games, including a career-high six triples against Goshen … Set a career-high nine rebounds against Grace … Handed out a career-high six assists against Bethel … Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District II College Team.

2016-2017 at Taylor: Appeared in 20 of TU’s 31 games as a freshman, including one start … Tallied 14 points on five buckets, including three from long range … Grabbed 19 rebounds on the season and added 10 assists … Notched one made field goal in a game on five occasions … Ripped down a season-high four rebounds against Marygrove … Collected three-or-more rebounds in a game three times.

Prep: Lettered all four years under coach Brandon Appleton at Angola High … Was KPC Media Group All-Area honorable mention selection … As a tennis player, earned Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association All-District doubles team recognition, All-Indiana doubles honorable mention, KPC All-Area recognition and KPC All-Area Co-Prep of the Year … Played club basketball with Spiece Gym Rats … Was named Indiana Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State Honorable Mention and IHSTCA Academic All-State.

Personal: Daughter of Tom and Amy Buchs … Twin sister, Becca, is also a member of the TU women’s basketball team … Majoring in finance and accounting.