Awards: First Team All-Big Ten (media)…Second Team All-Big Ten (Coaches)…Academic All-Big Ten…NCAA Starting Five of the Week (12/12/19)…Big Ten Co-Player of the Week (12/9/19)…Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll (12/2/19, 12/30/19, 1/13/20)…2019 Cal Classic All-Tournament Team.
Season: Breakout season which saw her be named First Team All-Big Ten by the conference media after finishing with a team-best 19.8 points per game that ranked second-best in the conference…Scored in double figures in 28 of 30 games, including one 40-point game, three 30-plus point efforts and 14 20-plus point performances…Eleven of her 14 20-plus point games came against conference opponents…Finished with a conference-leading 20.8 points per game in Big Ten play.
Rankings: Second in Big Ten and 19th in Division I with 19.8 points per game…Ranked second in Big Ten and 13th nationally with 207 free throw attempts…Second in conference and 16th nationally with 154 made free throws…Second in Big Ten and 19th nationally with 498 field goal attempts…Ranked 10th in conference with 74.4 FT percentage.
La Salle (11/17): Shot 10-for-16 from the field for 25 points and first 20-plus point game of the season. vs. N.C. Central (11/30): Scored 27 points and earned a spot on the Cal Classic All-Tournament Team and Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll after averaging 19.5 points per game at the two-game Cal Classic. Pittsburgh (12/5): Scored 40 points and added seven rebounds…Was third 40-point game in school history and first since 2001…Earned Big Ten Co-Player of the Week honors and a spot on the NCAA Starting Five of the Week. Minnesota (12/28): Dropped 31 points to earn Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll accolades. at Wisconsin (1/4): Tallied 23 points, six rebounds and four assists. Michigan State (1/9): Recorded first career double-double and finished one assist shy of a triple-double with 24 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists. at Ohio State (1/12): Scored 22 points for third-straight 20-plus point game. at Purdue (1/26): Scored a Big Ten career-best 35 points on 64.7 percent (11-for-17) shooting. Illinois (2/9): Tallied 23 points. At Michigan State (3/1): Scored 1,000th career point in 27-point effort. vs. Minnesota (3/4): Led the team with 22 points in the Big Ten Tournament opener while adding six rebounds and three assists.
2018-19 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Academic All-Big Ten
Season: Saw action in all 30 games while making five starts…Finished as the team’s third-leading scorer with 9.7 points per game…Tallied 15 double-digit efforts, including six-straight to end the season…also averaged 2.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 75.0 percent (63-for-84) from the free throw line.
Rankings: Finished 11th in the Big Ten in rebounds per game (7.1) and 13th in blocked shots per game (1.09).
Providence (11/8): Strong all-around effort in 74-72 season-opening win, finishing with 12 points, 6 rebounds and a team-best 4 assists. Stony Brook (11/25): Tallied 13 points to go along with a career-high 3 steals. at Florida State (11/29): Shot 10-for-14 from the field en route to a career-best 24 points. Jacksonville (12/2): Registered 17 points against the Dolphins, draining a season-best 4 three-pointers. Duquesne (12/5): Chipped in 18 points and four rebounds against the Dukes. Maryland (12/28): Put together a strong performance in Big Ten opener with 16 points to go along with a career-best 8 rebounds. at Minnesota (2/17): Kicked off a string of six-straight double-digit scoring games to end the season with a 10-point performance against the Gophers. Purdue (2/21): Helped lift Penn State to a win over the Boilermakers with 12 points. at Illinois (2/24): Scored a Big Ten career-best and team-leading 20 points to lead PSU to a road victory over the Illini. at Michigan State (2/27): Scored 12 points while adding 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Nebraska (3/2): Tallied 10 points and 5 boards. vs. Wisconsin (3/6): Led the Lady Lions in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament with a team-best 16 points, while also adding 5 rebounds and 2 assists.
2017-18 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Tallied five double-digit scoring efforts on the season, led by a career-best 20 points at Marshall on Nov. 15…appeared in all 32 games, wrapping up her rookie campaign with an average of 5.0 points per game…played 20-plus minutes in 13 contests
Siena (11/10): Scored her first collegiate points with five tallies...Handed out three assists and had two rebounds. Drexel (11/12): Netted seven points...Added five rebounds and three assists. at Marshall (11/15): Notched her first double-digit scoring game with a team-best 20 points...Hit 5-of-8 shots from beyond the arc and was 7-of-11 from the floor...Grabbed four rebounds...Handed out two assist and had one steal. Central Connecticut State (11/20): Knocked down three 3-pointers and went 4-of-5 from the free throw line to score 17 points...Swiped two steals...Brought down three rebounds. Wake Forest (11/30): Recorded a double-digit scoring effort with 12 points...Went 6-of-7 from the free throw line...Added one block and one steal. Manhattan (12/3): Went 5-of-8 from the field and was one-of-five Lady Lions to reach double-digit scoring with 14 points...Made two 3-pointers...Pulled down three rebounds...Added two steals and one assist. Minnesota (1/10): Scored seven points...Added three assists. at Ohio State (1/31): Grabbed six rebounds and scored five points...Added two assists.. at Nebraska (2/22): Notched 10 points with two 3-pointers and four free throws...Grabbed three rebounds...Had one assist and one steal. Ohio State (2/25): Scored five points...Added one rebound and one steal. vs. Illinois (2/28): Hit 2-of-4 shots - including one 3-pointer - for five points...Added two rebounds. Radford (3/15): Scored eight points with two 3-pointers...Dished out two assists...Had one block and one steal.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked No. 30 player at her position by ESPN/HoopGurlz...Selected team captain twice...Lettered three times and was named the team’s MVP as a senior...Averaged 30.6 points, 9.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game as a senior....Selected first team All-State Class B and a finalist for Michigan Ms. Basketball...Named first-team all-region, first-team all-district and first-team All-Western Wayne Athletic Conference...Averaged 24.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 4.0 steals per game as a junior...Earned third-team Class B All-State, first-team all-region, first-team all-district and first-team All-Western Wayne Athletic Conference as a junior...Helped Robichaud to an 18-7 record and conference title...Helped the Bulldogs claim the program’s first ever district and regional championships as well...Averaged 20.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game during her sophomore season...Guided the Bulldogs to a 19-3 record and the school’s first outright WWAC title...Played AAU ball for Michigan Crossover.
PERSONAL
Full name is Kamaria A. McDaniel...Daughter of Clint and Carlyse McDaniel...Has one brother, Khalil... Born Feb. 12, 1999 in Garden City, Mich....Father and Mother each competed in track and field in college...Father, Clint, competed at the University of Michigan and mother, Carlyse, competed at Morris Brown College...Major is Agricultural Sciences.