NOTES: A cornerstone of the Scarlet Raiders’ rise… terrific open floor scorer who creates havoc off the dribble… one of five seniors who have carried Rutgers-Newark to three straight winning records, a composite record of 65-43, the school’s first four appearances in the NJAC Championship Tournament and four consecutive ECAC Metro Championship Tournament berths... younger sister Bimpe plays for the Scarlet Raiders.
SENIOR (2007-08): Made 23 appearances, starting 21 games, while averagined 8.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.6 steals per contest… scored a team high 14 points and added four rebounds and four steals against Catholic (11/17/07)… notched a team-high 14 points with four assists and three steals in a 58-32 win over York (NY) (12/12/07)… poured in a season-high 15 points and 11 rebounds against Merchant Marine (01/02/08)… netted 10 points and added three rebounds and two assists against Rowan (01/12/08)… scored a team-high 12 points and grabbed six rebounds against Kean (02/09/08), before putting forth a 13-point, 10-rebound, 3-assist performance against William Paterson (02.16/08)… went 4-for-7 from the field for a team-high 11 points and six rebounds against Staten Island (03/05/08)… led the Scarlet Raiders in scoring five times… had nine double-digit scoring efforts… had 10 games of five or more rebounds… recorded a pair of double-doubles on the season.
JUNIOR (2006-07): Fought through foot injuries to average 6.1 points and 4.0 rebounds for 16-11 squad… started just five games in 22 appearances, but was a key to Raiders’ success as an unstoppable sparkplug off the bench… had a season-high 13 points on five-of-six shooting from the floor to go along with seven rebounds and two assists to key a 70-66 win over Rutgers-Camden (1/20/07)… came off the bench for a dozen points, three rebounds, two steals and a block in a 52-40 win at Ramapo (1/10/07)… had 10 points, three rebounds and three steals in her first action of the season in a 64-28 win over Polytechnic (11/26/06)… had season-highs of eight rebounds and four steals to go along with eight points in a 64-62 overtime loss to Ramapo (2/7/07)… had eight points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals in a 58-53 loss to John Jay (12/9/06).
SOPHOMORE (2005-06): Led Scarlet Raiders in scoring (10.2) for second straight season... started 25 of 27 games, averaging 5.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game... 15 double-digit scoring games highlighted by 20-point, 12-rebound effort in 48-46 win against William Paterson (2/1/06)... also had a double-double with 15 points and a dozen rebounds in an 82-68 win over Lehman (12/12/05)... capped season with an 18-point, 8-rebound, 4-assist effort in an ECAC Metro tourney loss at Farmingdale State (3/1/06)... burned Kean (2/15/06) for 18 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals in an NJAC loss... had 16 points in back-to-back wins against Merchant Marine (1/7/06) and NYC College of Technology (1/9/06)... knocked down seven of eight shots from the floor in 67-57 win over Merchant Marine (1/7/06)... had five rebounds or more 19 times, including a 10-rebound game at William Paterson (12/7/05)... equaled her career high with six assists to go along with 10 points, five rebounds and three steals in heart-breaking 52-51 loss to TCNJ (1/14/06)... named to all-tourney team at Stevens Tip-Off Tournament to open the season.
FRESHMAN (2004-05): Named Rutgers-Newark Female Rookie Athlete of the Year after helping Scarlet Raiders to their first winning season since 1996... named NJAC Rookie of the Week after leading Raiders upsets of Rowan and Montclair State in the same week... led team in scoring (11.8) and steals (3.3) per game... notched 18 double-digit scoring games highlighted by a career-high 24-point explosion in a 63-60 loss at Kean (2/16/05)... had a pair of double-doubles including a 22-point, career-high 16-rebound game in an 80-76 win at Centenary (11/29/04)... finished season with a dozen points, 11 rebounds, five assists and a steal in 57-56 loss at Baruch (3/2/05) in the opening round of the ECAC Metro Championship tournament... turned in a 20-point, 6-rebound, 5-steal, 4-assist masterpiece in a thrilling 52-51 win over Richard Stockton (2/5/05)... came up with a career-high seven steals to go along with 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists in shocking 69-65 upset win over Rowan (1/24/04)... in a 51-44 upset over Montclair State (1/29/05), she contributed 16 points, eight rebounds and three steals.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team All-Iron Hills Conference, All-Morris County and all-area as a senior after leading Parsippany Hills H.S. to the Group III North I state title... helped Vikings to back-to-back conference titles and a combined record of 48-4 during her junior and senior seasons... also an all-county and all-conference performer in track & field... an honor roll student.
PERSONAL: Majored in psychology and sociology at Rutgers-Newark.
