TCU Star Maddie Scherr’s Social Media Photo Causes A Stir
TCU Star Maddie Scherr’s Social Media Photo Causes A Stir
Maddie Scherr was one of two highly-followed transfers to join TCU’s basketball team this past summer.
While Hailey Van Lith obviously stole the majority of the headlines, the addition of Scherr was also pretty notable.
Over the past few months Van Lith has gone viral for everything ranging from her provocative outfit to a recent Dallas Mavericks game to her OnlyFans brouhaha.
This week it was Scherr’s turn to shine. She took to social media and published this photo of herself:
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— Game 7 (@game7__) December 2, 2024
For obvious reasons, it went mega-viral. It also led to a number of her other posts blowing up online:
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Scherr hasn’t actually played this season yet, but the Horned Frogs have still been able to claim the top spot in the Big 12 without her.
It’s clear what impact Scherr has off the court. How will she influence TCU’s National Championship aspirations on it? Time will tell.
Maddie Scherr’s Basketball Career: Rising Star’s Journey to NCAA Success
Maddie Scherr has emerged as a standout player in college basketball, showcasing her talents across multiple programs.
She began her collegiate career with the Oregon Ducks before transferring to the Kentucky Wildcats, where she continued to develop her skills on the court.
Currently, Scherr plays guard for the TCU Horned Frogs, bringing valuable experience and leadership to the team.
Her journey through different conferences has allowed her to face diverse competition and refine her game at the highest levels of collegiate play.
Scherr’s basketball prowess was evident from her high school days, earning her the title of Kentucky Miss Basketball in 2020 and selections to prestigious events like the McDonald’s All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic.
Her collegiate career has been marked by consistent improvement and notable achievements, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances.
Early Life and High School Career
Maddie Scherr’s basketball journey began at Ryle High School in Union, Kentucky. Her exceptional skills and leadership on the court led to numerous accolades and team successes during her high school career.
Ryle High School Success
Scherr’s impact at Ryle High School was profound. She guided her team to three consecutive 9th Region Championships from 2018 to 2020.
The pinnacle of her high school career came in 2019 when she led Ryle to its first-ever state championship.
Scherr’s offensive prowess was evident throughout her time at Ryle. She amassed over 1,800 career points, setting the school’s all-time scoring record.
Her versatility as a 5-foot-11 guard allowed her to contribute in multiple ways, averaging impressive numbers in points, rebounds, and assists.
Awards and Accomplishments
Scherr’s exceptional performances earned her numerous prestigious awards.
She was named Kentucky’s Gatorade Player of the Year, recognizing her as the top player in the state. Her skills also garnered national attention, leading to her selection as a McDonald’s All-American.
The accolades continued with Scherr’s invitation to participate in the Jordan Brand Classic, another elite showcase for top high school talent.
Her dominance in Kentucky basketball culminated in her being named Miss Basketball, the highest individual honor for a high school player in the state.
These accomplishments solidified Scherr’s status as one of the most decorated high school basketball players in Kentucky history. Her success at Ryle High School set the stage for her transition to collegiate basketball.
Collegiate Career
Maddie Scherr’s collegiate basketball career has been marked by significant transitions and growth. She began at Oregon before transferring to TCU, where she made a substantial impact.
Freshman Year at Oregon
Scherr joined the Oregon Ducks for the 2020-21 season. She played in 23 games, starting in 6 of them.
Her defensive skills were evident from the start, as she averaged 1.2 steals per game.
Scherr’s freshman year saw her contribute in various aspects of the game. She averaged 2.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
While her playing time was limited, she showed flashes of her potential.
Transfer to TCU
After her sophomore year at Oregon, Scherr entered the transfer portal. She chose to continue her career with the TCU Horned Frogs.
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