As today, March 8th, is International Women’s Day, we would like to celebrate some of the phenomenal female athletes who have played at Purdue over the years.
1. Stephanie White (basketball) White was a top high school player when she arrived at Purdue and she remained one of the top players in the country in college. White scored 2,182 points, third most in Purdue history; averaging 17.2 points per game over her career, second best in program history. She also amassed 578 assists, second most, and 277 steals, sixth best. Most importantly though she led Purdue to 34-1 record and National Championship in 1999.