AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley senior Staci Groom has signed on to continue her academic and basketball career at Purdue University-Calumet, located in Hammond.
During her senior campaign at Valley, Groom led the Lady Vikings to a 15-6 record and a share of the Three Rivers Conference championship, scoring 21.6 points a game.
For her career, the 5-foot-6 guard tallied scored 1,136 points, ranking her third-time on Valley’s all-time scoring list, behind Rebekah Parker’s 1,418 and Cathy (Welch) Conrad’s 1,238.
Purdue-Calumet plays in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, and at the school, Groom will play along side Wabash graduate Brooklyn Short and Plymouth graduate Alex Starr.
