Girls Basketball

MacArthur High School

Class of 2011

Inducted 1/28/2022

Carson, who comes from a long line of basketball players, helped lift MacArthur to two straight regional titles in 2009 and 2010.

Carson cracked the lineup for the Generals as a freshman and began to emerge as a sophomore. In her junior year, she averaged 17.4 points and 1.8 steals and took MacArthur to its first-ever sectional title game.

Carson earned H&R Macon County Player of the Year honors for her performance, then topped it as a senior. Carson led MacArthur to its second straight regional title, averaging 20.3 points and four steals to earn a second straight Macon County Player of the Year. Carson is also a 1,000 career point scorer as a lady General.

Carson played all through college, finishing her playing career with a memorable season at NCAA Division II West Virginia State. In her senior season in 2013-14, Carson set the school’s single season scoring record with 656 points, single-game scoring record (40 points on Nov. 9, 2013) and was both first-team All-American and Mountain East Conference Player of the Year.