Skyhawk Women's Basketball | Karisma Tyson - 35

Before UT Martin: Transferred from the University of Arkansas - Little Rock … Played in seven games while starting two at guard for the Trojans ... Averaged 3.4 points and 1.4 rebounds per game ... Recorded career-highs of ten points, five rebounds, two steals, and three blocks against Tulsa and three assists against SMU …  In 2010, she played in 11 games on the season and averaged 1.1 points and 0.5 rebounds per game ... Helped lead the Trojans to the team’s first-ever Sun Belt Conference Tournament title, fourth-straight Sun Belt West Division title, fifth-straight 20-win season, and second-straight NCAA appearance ... Recorded career-highs of three points at Texas A&M, two rebounds vs. Davidson, and one assist vs. Troy.

High School - Prepped at Overton High School in Memphis, Tenn. … A McDonalds All-American and four-time all-tournament team honoree … Ranked No. 83 in the nation … Averaged 14 points her senior season while leading the Wolverines to three-straight district champions and third in state the past two seasons … Averaged ten points her junior season, 12 points her sophomore season, and 18 points her freshman season.

Personal - Daughter of Bobby and Caprice Tyson … Majoring in exercise science and wellness … Has one sister, Kasey … Born Sept. 1, 1992.