20 Lydia Meredith
20 - Lydia Meredith
Height: 5-8
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Portland, Mich.
High School: Portland St. Patrick's HS
Position: G
gp 29
pts/g 7.7
fg % 41.9
3pt % 33.3
ft % 64.9
reb/g 4.9
a/g 3.3

Career Accolades

  • 2023-24 All-GLIAC Defensive Team

  • 2024-25 All-GLIAC Defensive Team

2024-25 (Junior)

A defensive cornerstone for the Cardinals, Meredith started all 29 games and delivered her most complete season to date. Totaled 223 points while shooting 41.9% from the field and 33.3% from three—both career bests. Made a major impact defensively, ranking third in the GLIAC with 2.6 steals per game and finishing with career highs in rebounds (141), assists (96), steals (76), and blocks (15). Her season was highlighted by standout performances including 20 points at Roosevelt (Feb. 15), 12 rebounds at home against Roosevelt (Jan. 25), eight steals vs. Ursuline (Nov. 24), and three made three-pointers in the season finale against Ferris State (Mar. 1). Reached six assists in six different games and recorded multiple blocks three times.

2023-24 (Sophomore)

Started 26 of 29 games while establishing herself as one of the GLIAC’s premier defenders. Averaged 6.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.3 steals per game—ranking second in the conference in steals. Notched a then-career-high 19 points against Wayne State (Mar. 2) and became a consistent two-way presence in the Cardinals’ backcourt.

2022-23 (Freshman)

Appeared in all 30 games while averaging 13 minutes per contest. Scored 2.0 points per game and recorded a season-best 10 points against Michigan Tech (Jan. 5).

High School

Standout multi-sport athlete at Portland St. Patrick’s High School. Four-time all-conference and two-time all-state honorable mention selection in basketball. Named BCAM and AP First-Team All-State as a senior. Also a three-time all-conference selection in softball. Member of the National Honor Society and on the honor roll throughout high school.

Personal

Majoring in Chemistry with a minor in Business. Born July 20, 2004, in Lansing, Michigan. Daughter of Dave and Jennifer Meredith.

Recent Games
Feb 15 at Roosevelt L, 66-63
Feb 20 at Davenport W, 78-47
Feb 22 at #4 Grand Valley State L, 93-56
Feb 27 Lake Superior State W, 75-56
Mar 1 Ferris State W, 70-67
Mar 5 at Northern Michigan L, 81-60
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 30 21
Games started 30 21
Minutes 931 672
Minutes per game 31.0 32.0
FG 88-209 72-162
FG Pct 42.1 44.4
3PT 23-66 19-51
3PT Pct 34.8 37.3
FT 39-59 25-42
FT Pct 66.1 59.5
Off rebounds 25 17
Def rebounds 121 86
Total rebounds 146 103
Rebounds per game 4.9 4.9
Personal fouls 78 54
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 98 64
Turnovers 91 63
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.0
Steals 81 54
Blocks 15 9
Points 238 188
Points per game 7.9 9.0
Points per 40 min 10.2 11.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 at Central Michigan   - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Northwood W, 70-49 1 30 3-9 33.3 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
Nov 9 at Findlay L, 65-56 1 31 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 15 Hillsdale W, 52-47 1 34 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 18 at Pitt.-Johnstown W, 65-55 1 30 5-6 83.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 11
Nov 24 Ursuline W, 81-59 1 25 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 26 at Walsh L, 64-58 1 22 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 5 #1 Grand Valley State L, 93-36 1 23 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 Davenport L, 61-59 1 32 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 7
Dec 19 Thomas More W, 57-54 1 35 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 10-12 83.3 15
Dec 22 Tiffin W, 65-50 1 21 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 2 at #T24 Ferris State L, 70-56 1 34 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 4 at Lake Superior State W, 67-53 1 32 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 9 Purdue Northwest W, 80-56 1 24 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 11 Parkside L, 72-60 1 28 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 1-6 16.7 13
Jan 16 at Michigan Tech L, 84-46 1 26 4-11 36.4 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 18 at RV Northern Michigan W, 67-51 1 38 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 23 at Wayne State L, 71-67 1 25 5-10 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 10
Jan 25 Roosevelt W, 80-64 1 34 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 30 at Parkside L, 73-50 1 36 3-10 30.0 1-2 50.0 2-4 50.0 9
Feb 1 at Purdue Northwest W, 71-47 1 31 5-8 62.5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 12
Feb 6 Northern Michigan L, 69-59 1 36 3-7 42.9 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 8 Michigan Tech W, 56-49 1 27 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 8
Feb 13 Wayne State L, 71-68 1 37 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Feb 15 at Roosevelt L, 66-63 1 37 8-10 80.0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 20
Feb 20 at Davenport W, 78-47 1 32 1-8 12.5 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 22 at #4 Grand Valley State L, 93-56 1 30 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 9
Feb 27 Lake Superior State W, 75-56 1 34 4-9 44.4 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 14
Mar 1 Ferris State W, 70-67 1 38 5-11 45.5 3-6 50.0 2-2 100.0 15
Mar 5 at Northern Michigan L, 81-60 1 31 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 30 at Central Michigan   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Northwood W, 70-49 1 30 2 6 8 2 4 0.5 5 0 4 0
Nov 9 at Findlay L, 65-56 1 31 2 2 4 6 3 2.0 2 0 4 0
Nov 15 Hillsdale W, 52-47 1 34 1 3 4 3 1 3.0 1 0 2 0
Nov 18 at Pitt.-Johnstown W, 65-55 1 30 1 2 3 6 1 6.0 3 0 4 0
Nov 24 Ursuline W, 81-59 1 25 0 4 4 4 3 1.3 8 1 2 0
Nov 26 at Walsh L, 64-58 1 22 1 4 5 2 5 0.4 0 0 3 0
Dec 5 #1 Grand Valley State L, 93-36 1 23 0 2 2 1 5 0.2 0 0 3 0
Dec 7 Davenport L, 61-59 1 32 1 6 7 2 1 2.0 2 0 5 1
Dec 19 Thomas More W, 57-54 1 35 1 7 8 2 2 1.0 4 2 1 0
Dec 22 Tiffin W, 65-50 1 21 0 4 4 5 6 0.8 2 1 2 0
Jan 2 at #T24 Ferris State L, 70-56 1 34 2 2 4 2 7 0.3 1 1 1 0
Jan 4 at Lake Superior State W, 67-53 1 32 0 4 4 5 2 2.5 4 0 3 0
Jan 9 Purdue Northwest W, 80-56 1 24 1 6 7 3 3 1.0 2 0 2 0
Jan 11 Parkside L, 72-60 1 28 1 7 8 5 2 2.5 3 0 5 0
Jan 16 at Michigan Tech L, 84-46 1 26 1 2 3 0 5 0.0 1 0 2 0
Jan 18 at RV Northern Michigan W, 67-51 1 38 0 6 6 6 0 - 3 1 2 0
Jan 23 at Wayne State L, 71-67 1 25 1 2 3 2 3 0.7 3 0 4 0
Jan 25 Roosevelt W, 80-64 1 34 0 12 12 6 5 1.2 2 1 2 0
Jan 30 at Parkside L, 73-50 1 36 1 3 4 1 2 0.5 5 2 1 0
Feb 1 at Purdue Northwest W, 71-47 1 31 1 4 5 2 2 1.0 3 0 2 0
Feb 6 Northern Michigan L, 69-59 1 36 3 1 4 6 4 1.5 5 0 1 0
Feb 8 Michigan Tech W, 56-49 1 27 0 6 6 3 0 - 1 1 3 0
Feb 13 Wayne State L, 71-68 1 37 0 5 5 6 1 6.0 4 2 3 0
Feb 15 at Roosevelt L, 66-63 1 37 1 5 6 3 4 0.8 2 0 2 0
Feb 20 at Davenport W, 78-47 1 32 0 3 3 4 2 2.0 1 0 2 0
Feb 22 at #4 Grand Valley State L, 93-56 1 30 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 0 4 0
Feb 27 Lake Superior State W, 75-56 1 34 0 4 4 3 3 1.0 1 1 1 0
Mar 1 Ferris State W, 70-67 1 38 2 3 5 2 5 0.4 5 0 3 0
Mar 5 at Northern Michigan L, 81-60 1 31 0 3 3 4 3 1.3 2 2 2 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2022-23 30 0 13.0 0.7-2.3 30.0 0.1-0.6 16.7 0.5-0.7 63.6 2.0
2023-24 29 26 27.1 2.5-6.0 42.0 0.1-0.8 12.5 1.5-2.1 73.3 6.7
2024-25 29 29 30.8 2.9-6.8 41.9 0.7-2.1 33.3 1.3-2.0 64.9 7.7
2025-26 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Total 88 55 23.5 2.0-5.0 40.0 0.3-1.2 25.5 1.1-1.6 68.3 5.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 30 0 389 21-70 30.0 3-18 16.7 14-22 63.6 59
2023-24 29 26 787 73-174 42.0 3-24 12.5 44-60 73.3 193
2024-25 29 29 893 83-198 41.9 20-60 33.3 37-57 64.9 223
2025-26 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Total 88 55 2069 177-442 40.0 26-102 25.5 95-139 68.3 475
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2022-23 30 0 13.0 2.2-7.2 30.0 0.3-1.9 16.7 1.4-2.3 63.6 6.1
2023-24 29 26 27.1 3.7-8.8 42.0 0.2-1.2 12.5 2.2-3.0 73.3 9.8
2024-25 29 29 30.8 3.7-8.9 41.9 0.9-2.7 33.3 1.7-2.6 64.9 10.0
2025-26 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Total 88 55 23.5 3.4-8.5 40.0 0.5-2.0 25.5 1.8-2.7 68.3 9.2
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2022-23 30 0 13.0 0.8 1.0 1.8 1.5 0.0 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.9 0.2
2023-24 29 26 27.1 0.9 3.8 4.7 2.6 0.1 1.6 2.6 0.6 2.3 0.1
2024-25 29 29 30.8 0.8 4.1 4.9 2.6 0.0 3.3 3.0 1.1 2.6 0.5
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 88 55 23.5 0.8 2.9 3.8 2.2 0.0 1.9 2.2 0.8 1.9 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2022-23 30 0 389 24 30 54 44 1 22 35 0.6 27 5
2023-24 29 26 787 26 110 136 74 2 45 75 0.6 68 3
2024-25 29 29 893 23 118 141 75 1 96 86 1.1 76 15
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 88 55 2069 73 258 331 193 4 163 196 0.8 171 23
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 30 0 13.0 2.5 3.1 5.6 4.5 0.1 2.3 3.6 0.6 2.8 0.5
2023-24 29 26 27.1 1.3 5.6 6.9 3.8 0.1 2.3 3.8 0.6 3.5 0.2
2024-25 29 29 30.8 1.0 5.3 6.3 3.4 0.0 4.3 3.9 1.1 3.4 0.7
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 88 55 23.5 1.4 5.0 6.4 3.7 0.1 3.2 3.8 0.8 3.3 0.4
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 29 30.8 2.9-6.8 41.9 0.7-2.1 33.3 1.3-2.0 64.9 7.7
Conference 20 20 31.7 3.4-7.5 44.4 0.8-2.2 35.6 1.1-2.0 57.5 8.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 14 30.6 2.4-6.1 39.5 0.9-2.3 37.5 1.9-2.9 67.5 7.6
Away 15 15 31.0 3.3-7.5 43.8 0.5-1.9 28.6 0.7-1.1 58.8 7.7
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 15 15 31.0 2.9-6.7 42.6 0.8-2.1 37.5 1.4-1.8 77.8 7.9
Losses 14 14 30.6 2.9-6.9 41.2 0.6-2.0 28.6 1.1-2.1 53.3 7.4
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November 6 6 28.7 1.8-4.7 39.3 0.3-1.3 25.0 0.7-0.7 100.0 4.7
December 4 4 27.8 1.0-4.2 23.5 0.2-1.0 25.0 3.8-5.0 75.0 6.0
January 9 9 30.8 3.4-8.1 42.5 0.4-1.7 26.7 0.7-1.9 35.3 8.0
February 8 8 33.0 3.8-7.5 50.0 1.1-2.9 39.1 1.2-1.8 71.4 9.9
March 2 2 34.5 3.5-10.0 35.0 2.0-5.0 40.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 10.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 29 893 83-198 41.9 20-60 33.3 37-57 64.9 223
Conference 20 20 634 67-151 44.4 16-45 35.6 23-40 57.5 173
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 14 14 428 34-86 39.5 12-32 37.5 27-40 67.5 107
Away 15 15 465 49-112 43.8 8-28 28.6 10-17 58.8 116
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 15 15 465 43-101 42.6 12-32 37.5 21-27 77.8 119
Losses 14 14 428 40-97 41.2 8-28 28.6 16-30 53.3 104
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November 6 6 172 11-28 39.3 2-8 25.0 4-4 100.0 28
December 4 4 111 4-17 23.5 1-4 25.0 15-20 75.0 24
January 9 9 277 31-73 42.5 4-15 26.7 6-17 35.3 72
February 8 8 264 30-60 50.0 9-23 39.1 10-14 71.4 79
March 2 2 69 7-20 35.0 4-10 40.0 2-2 100.0 20
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 29 30.8 3.7-8.9 41.9 0.9-2.7 33.3 1.7-2.6 64.9 10.0
Conference 20 20 31.7 4.2-9.5 44.4 1.0-2.8 35.6 1.5-2.5 57.5 10.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 14 30.6 3.2-8.0 39.5 1.1-3.0 37.5 2.5-3.7 67.5 10.0
Away 15 15 31.0 4.2-9.6 43.8 0.7-2.4 28.6 0.9-1.5 58.8 10.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 15 15 31.0 3.7-8.7 42.6 1.0-2.8 37.5 1.8-2.3 77.8 10.2
Losses 14 14 30.6 3.7-9.1 41.2 0.7-2.6 28.6 1.5-2.8 53.3 9.7
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November 6 6 28.7 2.6-6.5 39.3 0.5-1.9 25.0 0.9-0.9 100.0 6.5
December 4 4 27.8 1.4-6.1 23.5 0.4-1.4 25.0 5.4-7.2 75.0 8.6
January 9 9 30.8 4.5-10.5 42.5 0.6-2.2 26.7 0.9-2.5 35.3 10.4
February 8 8 33.0 4.5-9.1 50.0 1.4-3.5 39.1 1.5-2.1 71.4 12.0
March 2 2 34.5 4.1-11.6 35.0 2.3-5.8 40.0 1.2-1.2 100.0 11.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 29 30.8 0.8 4.1 4.9 2.6 0.0 3.3 3.0 1.1 2.6 0.5
Conference 20 20 31.7 0.8 4.2 4.9 2.5 0.1 3.1 2.9 1.1 2.5 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 30.6 0.7 5.0 5.7 2.5 0.1 3.6 2.9 1.2 2.9 0.6
Away 15 15 31.0 0.9 3.2 4.1 2.7 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 2.4 0.4
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 15 15 31.0 0.6 4.9 5.5 2.3 0.0 3.7 2.6 1.4 3.0 0.5
Losses 14 14 30.6 1.0 3.1 4.1 2.9 0.1 2.9 3.4 0.9 2.2 0.5
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November 6 6 28.7 1.2 3.5 4.7 3.2 0.0 3.8 2.8 1.4 3.2 0.2
December 4 4 27.8 0.5 4.8 5.3 2.8 0.3 2.5 3.5 0.7 2.0 0.8
January 9 9 30.8 0.8 4.9 5.7 2.4 0.0 3.3 3.2 1.0 2.7 0.6
February 8 8 33.0 0.6 3.5 4.1 2.3 0.0 3.4 2.3 1.5 2.3 0.5
March 2 2 34.5 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.5 0.0 3.0 4.0 0.8 3.5 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 29 893 23 118 141 75 1 96 86 1.1 76 15
Conference 20 20 634 15 83 98 51 1 62 58 1.1 49 9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 428 10 70 80 35 1 51 41 1.2 40 9
Away 15 15 465 13 48 61 40 0 45 45 1.0 36 6
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 15 15 465 9 74 83 35 0 56 39 1.4 45 8
Losses 14 14 428 14 44 58 40 1 40 47 0.9 31 7
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November 6 6 172 7 21 28 19 0 23 17 1.4 19 1
December 4 4 111 2 19 21 11 1 10 14 0.7 8 3
January 9 9 277 7 44 51 22 0 30 29 1.0 24 5
February 8 8 264 5 28 33 18 0 27 18 1.5 18 4
March 2 2 69 2 6 8 5 0 6 8 0.8 7 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 29 30.8 1.0 5.3 6.3 3.4 0.0 4.3 3.9 1.1 3.4 0.7
Conference 20 20 31.7 0.9 5.2 6.2 3.2 0.1 3.9 3.7 1.1 3.1 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 14 30.6 0.9 6.5 7.5 3.3 0.1 4.8 3.8 1.2 3.7 0.8
Away 15 15 31.0 1.1 4.1 5.2 3.4 0.0 3.9 3.9 1.0 3.1 0.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 15 15 31.0 0.8 6.4 7.1 3.0 0.0 4.8 3.4 1.4 3.9 0.7
Losses 14 14 30.6 1.3 4.1 5.4 3.7 0.1 3.7 4.4 0.9 2.9 0.7
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November 6 6 28.7 1.6 4.9 6.5 4.4 0.0 5.3 4.0 1.4 4.4 0.2
December 4 4 27.8 0.7 6.8 7.6 4.0 0.4 3.6 5.0 0.7 2.9 1.1
January 9 9 30.8 1.0 6.4 7.4 3.2 0.0 4.3 4.2 1.0 3.5 0.7
February 8 8 33.0 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.7 0.0 4.1 2.7 1.5 2.7 0.6
March 2 2 34.5 1.2 3.5 4.6 2.9 0.0 3.5 4.6 0.8 4.1 1.2