CAREER: Has appeared in 77 games in her Yale career, with 37 starts ... Has averaged 19.0 minutes per game ... Averages 4.4 points per game ... Shoots .369 from the field and .617 from the free throw line, is also 6-of-30 (.200) from the three-point arc ... Averages 5.0 rebounds per game ... She has also contributed 57 assists, 38 steals and 28 blocked shots.
Career Highs
- Points: 14, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- FG Made: 6, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- FG Attempts: 13, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- 3-Point FG Made: 1, six times, last vs. Holy Cross, 11/18/14
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 4, at Northwestern, 11/21/12
- Free Throws Made: 4, vs. Dartmouth, 2/7/14
- Free Throw Attempts: 5, five times, last at UMass-Lowell, 12/8/14
- Rebounds: 12, at UMass-Lowell, 12/8/14
- Assists: 5, vs. Houston, 11/17/12
- Steals: 2, seven times, last at Princeton, 2/27/15
- Blocked Shots: 3, at Northwestern, 11/21/12
- Minutes: 31, three times, last vs. Georgetown, 12/10/13
2014-15 Season: Appeared in 22 games, making nine starts...Averaged 3.8 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, playing 18.3 minutes per contest...Named to the Ivy League Weekly Honor Roll on Dec. 15...Recorded double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds against UMass-Lowell on Dec. 8...Scored season-high 11 points on 4-of-8 shooting against Bucknell on Dec. 19...Grabbed nine rebounds in three different games, including at Penn and Princeton on Feb. 27 and 28...Finished 18th in the Ivy League with 5.2 boards per game and 16th in offensive rebounds with 1.7 per game.
2014-15 Season Highs
- Points: 11, at Bucknell, 12/19/14
- FG Made: 4, four times, last at Bucknell, 12/19/14
- FG Attempts: 10, at Wagner, 12/17/14
- 3-Point FG Made: 1, vs. Holy Cross, 11/18/14
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 1, three times, last vs. Cornell, 2/1/15
- Free Throws Made: 3, twice, last at Bucknell, 12/19/14
- Free Throw Attempts: 5, at UMass-Lowell, 12/8/14
- Rebounds: 12, at UMass-Lowell, 12/8/14
- Assists: 2, six times, last vs. Harvard, 3/6/15
- Steals: 2, four times, last at Princeton, 2/27/15
- Blocked Shots: 2, three times, last at Bucknell, 12/19/14
- Minutes: 29, vs. St. John''s, 11/15/14
2013-14 Season: Appeared in all 28 games, including 21 games started ... Averaged 21.1 minutes per game ... Grabbed a team-high 5.5 rebounds per game and added 5.1 points per game in all contests ... Ranked 12th in the Ivy League with 5.5 rebounds per game overall and fifth in offensive rebounds (2.2) and 15th in defensive rebounds (3.5) ... Had the first double-double of her career with 14 points and 10 rebounds at UMass Lowell on Nov. 12 ... Grabbed 10 rebounds against Bryant with seven points ... Scored 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting at Columbia on Jan. 31 and had 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting at Boston University ... Blocked two shots at Furman on Nov. 27 ... Had two steals in a game three times ... Totaled six points, eight rebounds and four assists against Sacred Heart on Nov. 16.
2013-14 Season Highs
- Points: 14, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- FG Made: 6, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- FG Attempts: 13, vs. UMass Lowell, 11/12/13
- 3-Point FG Made:
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 1, nine times last at Harvard, 3/7/14
- Free Throws Made: 4, vs. Dartmouth, 2/7/14
- Free Throw Attempts: 5, twice last vs. Bryant, 12/4/13
- Rebounds: 10, twice last vs. Bryant, 12/4/13
- Assists: 4, vs. Sacred Heart, 11/16/13
- Steals: 2, three times last at Columbia, 1/31/14
- Blocked Shots: 2, at Furman, 11/27/13
- Minutes: 31, vs. Georgetown, 12/10/13
2012-13 Season: Appeared in 27 games with seven starts ... Closed her freshman season with an average of 4.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game ... Finished third on the team in rebounds (4.3) and offensive rebounds (1.4) per game ... In Ivy League games only, Boardman finished third on the team in field goal percentage (.417) and fifth in rebounds (3.5 rpg.) ... Led Yale in rebounding in six games ... Narrowly missed her first career double-double on two occasions, with a career-high 11 points with nine rebounds in the win over Houston on Nov. 17, 2012, and nine points and nine rebounds in the win over Fordham on Dec. 4, 2012. She also recorded a career-high five assists in the win over Houston. ... Tallied a career-high 10 rebounds in the win at Cornell on Feb. 15, 2013 and grabbed nine rebounds in three other games ... Recorded a career-high three blocks in the loss at Northwestern on Nov. 21, 2012.
2012-13 Season Highs
- Points: 11, vs. Houston, 11/17/12
- FG Made: 4, four times, lastly vs. Penn, 2/9/13
- FG Attempts: 11, vs. Houston, 11/17/12
- 3-Point FG Made: 1, five times, last vs. Cornell, 3/2/13
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 4, at Northwestern, 11/21/12
- Free Throws Made: 3, three times, last at Penn, 3/9/13
- Free Throw Attempts: 5, at Penn, 3/9/13
- Rebounds: 10, at Cornell, 2/15/13
- Assists: 5, vs. Houston, 11/17/12
- Steals: 2, at St. Francis Brooklyn, 12/8/12
- Blocked Shots: 3, at Northwestern, 11/21/12
- Minutes: 31, twice, last at Penn, 3/9/13
Off the Court:
- Board member at YSACC to foster a better athlete culture and bring together the student body at Yale
- Volunteer for YHAAP and work soup kitchens to help support the unemployed and homeless
- Producer of Yale All Access athletic events involving broadcast, replay producer and video producer for the Ivy League network and Yale instant streaming
At Fenwick High School: The Friars'' team captain as a senior, averaging 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game in her final season. ... An All-State Honorable Mention selection. ... Listed among the area''s top 50 players by both the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune. ... Also captained her AAU team, the Illinois Elite 17U, and led the squad to the state championship as well as the USJN Premier Invitational in which she scored 23 points with four 3-pointers in the championship game. ... Academically at Fenwick, Boardman was a member of the J. Kyle Braid Foundation, the Student-Athlete Leadership Team, and the National Honor Society.
Personal: Resident of Branford College. Full name is Meredith Riley Boardman. Daughter of Robert and Michelle Boardman. Undeclared major.