# Ariel Massengale

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American basketball player

Ariel Massengale SIU Edwardsville Cougars Position Assistant coach League Ohio Valley Conference Personal information Born (1993-06-10) June 10, 1993 (age 33) Downers Grove, Illinois Listed height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Career information High school Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, Illinois) College Tennessee (2011–2015) WNBA draft 2015: 3rd round, 29th overall pick Drafted by Atlanta Dream Playing career 2015–2016 Coaching career 2017–present Career history Playing 2016 Catz Lappeenranta Coaching 2017–2019 Ole Miss (graduate assistant) 2019–2021 Lipscomb (assistant) 2021–2025 SIU Edwardsville (assistant) 2025–present Wisconsin (assistant) Career highlights SEC All-Freshman Team (2012) McDonald's All American (2011) Illinois Miss Basketball (2011) Stats at Basketball Reference Medals Representing United States Basketball World University Games 2013 Kazan Team FIBA Under-19 World Cup 2011 Chile Team FIBA Under-17 World Cup 2010 France Team FIBA Americas U16 Championship 2009 Mexico Team

**Ariel Massengale** (born June 10, 1993) is an American professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player.

## Career

### College

Massengale played college basketball at the [University of Tennessee](/source/University_of_Tennessee) in [Knoxville, Tennessee](/source/Knoxville%2C_Tennessee) for the [Lady Volunteers](/source/Tennessee_Lady_Volunteers_basketball).[1]

### Tennessee statistics

Source[2]

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field goal percentage 3P% 3-point field goal percentage FT% Free throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2011-12 Tennessee 33 245 38.7% 33.3% 77.6% 2.3 4.9 1.4 0.1 7.4 2012-13 Tennessee 35 276 37.1% 35.1% 77.8% 2.6 4.5 1.0 0.0 7.9 2013-14 Tennessee 19 238 38.5% 38.3% 83.8% 3.2 5.8 1.4 - 12.5 2014-15 Tennessee 35 402 37.7% 36.6% 86.0% 2.6 2.5 0.7 - 11.5 Career 122 1161 37.9% 36.0% 81.2% 2.6 4.2 1.1 0.0 9.5

### WNBA

In the [2015 WNBA draft](/source/2015_WNBA_draft), the [Atlanta Dream](/source/Atlanta_Dream) selected Massengale in the third round as the twenty ninth pick overall.[3] Massengale sat out the 2015 season, to rehab a knee injury. In 2016, Massengale returned to the league and made her professional debut with the Dream. However soon after, Massengale was released by the Dream.[4]

### Europe

Massengale headed to Europe, to play in Finland's [Naisten Korisliiga](/source/Naisten_Korisliiga) with the Catz Lappeenranta for the 2016–17 season. After playing in twelve games, Massengale was released.[5]

## National team

### Youth level

Massengale made her international debut at the [2009 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship](/source/FIBA_Americas_Under-16_Championship_for_Women) in Mexico.[6] She would then go on to represent the USA at both the [2010 FIBA Under-17 World Cup](/source/2010_FIBA_Under-17_World_Championship_for_Women) and the [2011 FIBA Under-19 World Cup](/source/2011_FIBA_Under-19_World_Championship_for_Women), taking home the gold on both occasions. At the Under-19 World Cup, she earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team, alongside teammate [Breanna Stewart](/source/Breanna_Stewart).[7]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Ariel Massengale - 2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster - University of Tennessee Athletics"](http://www.utsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=753). utsports.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["NCAA Statistics"](http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careerplayer). *web1.ncaa.org*. Retrieved May 23, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Pros now but Lady Vols for Life"](https://www.swishappeal.com/2015/5/19/8615623/pros-now-but-lady-vols-for-life). swishappeal.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Atlanta Dream release Ariel Massengale"](http://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/womens-sports/2016/05/09/atlanta-dream-release-ariel-massengale/90911084/). knoxnews.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Catz irtisanoi pelintekijänsä Ariel Massengalen"](http://www.esaimaa.fi/Online/2016/12/04/Catz%20irtisanoi%20pelintekij%C3%A4ns%C3%A4%20Ariel%20Massengalen/2016121600463/4). esaimaa.fi.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Ariel MASSENGALE"](https://web.archive.org/web/20230528024912/https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/q/Ariel%20MASSENGALE/pid/79061/_//players.html). archive.fiba.com. Archived from [the original](https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/q/Ariel%20MASSENGALE/pid/79061/_//players.html) on May 28, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["FIBA U19W – Dantas named MVP, headlines All-Tournament Team"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140728082524/http://chile2011.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/11/fu19w/news/p/eid/5201/nid/48433/sid/5201/article.html). fiba.com. Archived from [the original](http://chile2011.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/11/fu19w/news/p/eid/5201/nid/48433/sid/5201/article.html) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2017.

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