McClintock capped her all-star prep career by averaging 29.5 points per game on the basketball court last winter, helping Illini Bluffs High School to 29 wins and an appearance in the IHSA 1A Girls Basketball state finals. The three-time Peoria Journal Star Small School Girl's Basketball Player of the Year and first-team IBCA All-State selection ended her career last winter with 3,073 points. She began her college career at Mercer University.