Tracey Hall


Tracey Hall, or Tracey Hall Yarbrough, is a former women's basketball player for Ohio State University. She became the Big-Ten's first two time Kodak All-American team member competing in 1987 and 1988. At Ohio State University, she still ranks #1 in rebounds, #1 in FG%, #2 in scoring, #3 in steals and #4 in games played.
She ranks second on the school's all time scoring list with 1,912 career points, and 1 60.0 Field Goal Percentage. She also owns the school's rebounding record with 1,115. She is the only player in school history to get 300 rebounds in a single season. She started every game of her collegiate career, scored in double figures in 101 games. During her tenure, Ohio State's record was an incredible 102-20. In 1986, she was selected as the Ohio State athlete of the year.

Personal life

Tracey and her husband, Reese Yarbrough, were childhood friends. They have two sons.

Recognitions

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Team memberships

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Ohio State statistics

Source
YearTeamGPPointsFG%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1984-85Ohio State3139660.1%69.0%8.32.11.90.712.8
1985-86Ohio State3049861.7%73.6%9.51.82.11.016.6
1986-87Ohio State3150662.0%72.5%9.82.91.91.016.3
1987-88Ohio State3051256.3%78.1%9.02.62.60.817.1
TotalsOhio State122191260.0%74.1%9.12.32.10.915.7

USA Basketball

Hall was selected to be a member of the team representing the USA at the 1987 World University Games held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. The USA team won four of the five contests. After winning their next game against Finland, the USA faced the host team Yugoslavia. The game went to overtime, but Yugoslavia prevailed, 93–89. The USA faced China in the next game. They won 84–83, but they needed to win by at least five points to remain in medal contention. They won the final game against Canada to secure fifth place. Hall averaged 9.6 points per game and 4.0 rebounds per game.