Heather Bowe Class: Freshman Hometown: Eau Claire, Wis. High School: Regis Position: Forward

Honors
• 2012-13 SEC All-Freshman Team

2012-13 (Freshman): SEC All-Freshman Team (coaches)...Played in all but one game as a rookie, making 13 starts...Averaged 6.2 points and 4.3 rebounds, fifth and third on the team, respectively...Had five points and five rebounds in the NCAA Tournament win over Saint Joseph's before scoring six points in loss at No. 3/3 Connecticut...Posted six points in SEC Tournament effort versus Kentucky...Had six points and six rebounds to cap regular season at No. 11/11 Georgia...Led team with eight first-half points in win at Florida...Recorded 10 points and five assists at No. 12/10 Tennessee...Scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds against Missouri...Recorded 11 points and eight rebounds in win over Ole Miss...Returned to the starting lineup at No. 16/16 Texas A&M, scoring 10 points...Had her second career double-double at Alabama, scoring 13 points and pulling down a career-best 13 rebounds...Grabbed six rebounds while adding four points against No. 9/9 Tennessee...Scored a career-best 11 points at No. 18/16 South Carolina...Scored 10 points in her SEC debut against Mississippi State...Had first career double-double against College of Charleston (14 points, 10 rebounds)...Pulled down seven rebounds while scoring six points in win over No. 12/13 Oklahoma...Scored six and grabbed five rebounds at Western Kentucky...Grabbed 10 rebounds while adding six points against Tennessee Tech...Scored six points against Florida State in the second game of the San Juan Shootout...Made her first career start against Virginia, scoring three points and grabbing six rebounds...Went 3-3 from the field for six points while grabbing nine rebounds against UAB...Scored six points in her first career game against McNeese State...Played 15 minutes at Lipscomb, scoring two points and grabbing three rebounds.

High School (Regis): Parade All-American in 2012 ... Named Associated Press Wisconsin Player of the Year as a senior ... Set the Regis scoring record with 1,797 career points while playing for Cody Rumpel ... Also holds the Eau Claire, Wis., city scoring record ... Averaged 21.2 points and 8.6 rebounds per game as a senior while helping Regis to its fourth-straight regional championship ... Led Regis to the 2011 state championship, as well as to No. 1 rankings in the state both junior and senior years ... Earned Wisconsin All-Tournament honors as a junior and senior ... Reached the 1,000 career point mark as a junior ... Four-time Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association First Team honoree ... Named Eau Claire Female Athlete of the Year in 2011 and '12 ... Played AAU basketball for the Minnesota Stars.

Personal: Daughter of Tom and Deb Bowe ... Has one brother, Nick ... Favorite NBA player is Dwyane Wade ... Favorite music act is Lady Antebellum ... Chose Vanderbilt over Marquette, Wisconsin, Green Bay, Michigan and DePaul ... Born September 3, 1993 in Eau Claire, Wis. ... Last name pronounced bo-VEE.

Why Vanderbilt?
"I felt Vanderbilt could be my home away from home and I could feel the passion and love for the game from all the players and coaches. Everyone in the Vanderbilt program made me feel like I was a part of their family, a family away from home."

Career Highs
Points: 14, vs. Coll. of Charleston (12/22/12)
FG Made: 6, at Alabama (1/27/13)
FG Atts: 11 (3x), last at #12/10 Tennessee (2/17/13)
3FG Made: 0, N/A
3FG Atts: 1, vs. Saint Joseph's (3/23/13)
FT Made: 6, vs. Coll. of Charleston (12/22/12)
FT Atts: 6 (2x), last at #18/16 South Carolina (1/10/12)
Rebounds: 13, at Alabama (1/27/13)
Assists: 5, at #12/10 Tennessee (2/17/13)
Blocks: 1 (11x), last vs. #7/7 Kentucky (3/8/13)
Steals: 3, at #16/16 Texas A&M (1/31/13)
Minutes: 36, at #16/16 Texas A&M (1/31/13)

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