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Janel McCarville (born on November 3 , 1982 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin ) is a professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Charlotte Sting in the WNBA. COLLEGE YEARS McCarville was a standout collegiate women's Basketball player for the University Of Minnesota (Twin Cities). From there she was nicknamed "Shaq". McCarville started all four years during her time with the Golden Gophers , playing alongside her teammate Lindsay Whalen , and turned the program around from being the worst in the Big Ten Conference into a Final Four team in 2004 . McCarville is in the top five of every major statistical category at for the Golden Gophers' women's team, including points, Rebound s, Assist s, steals, and Block s. McCarville holds the NCAA record for most rebounds in the tournament, with 75 rebounds in five games. She also holds the NCAA record for tournament rebound average, with 15 per game. WNBA CAREER In the WNBA 2005 draft, McCarville was picked by Charlotte Sting as the #1 overall selection. INTERNATIONAL CAREER McCarville was a member of the United States team which won a Silver Medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic . VITAL STATISTICS
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