Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2018-19 - Central Connecticut State University:
Played in three games before suffering a finger injury...Played 13 minutes grabbing five rebounds at Brown...In 14 minutes grabbed three boards, had one assist and one block vs. Lehigh...Against Rutgers, played 23 minutes totaling six points, four rebounds, and one steal ... As a Blue Devil, Gardener tallied 134 rebounds and 18 blocks in 32 games ... Averaged 3.3 points and 15.3 minutes per contest.

2017-18 - Central Connecticut State College:
Played in 29 games and made four starts...Played 15.1 minutes per game and averaged 3.4 points and 4.2 rebounds...Scored nine points with 10 rebounds and three steals against Saint Francis U...Scored nine points at Stony Brook...Corralled 11 rebounds with six points and three assists...against Mount St. Mary’s...Blocked two shots at St. Francis Brooklyn...Rejected three shots in 12 minutes at Sacred Heart...Added five rebounds and four points against the Pioneers.

2016-17- Central Connecticut State College:
Began her collegiate career at Dean College ...Named the women’s basketball team captain at Dean College ... Ranked 16th in the nation in rebounds per game as a freshman ... Received the Michelle Porter Female Athlete of the Year honor as a sophomore and was an Academic Achievement Award honoree.

Prep: 
Attended both Norwalk and Kolbe Cathedral High Schools ... Played in the Southwest Conference All-Star game at Kolbe ... Honored as Womens’ Basketball Sixth Woman of the Year at Norwalk. 

Personal:
Born on July 30, 1997 to Ian Gardener, Sr and Laurette Vereen ... Brother, Ian Gardener played basketball at Dominican College ... Plans on studying Mental Health Counseling.