USD Women's Basketball 1997-1998

Returning Player Biographies

10

La.Kia ALEXANDER

Career Highs: Points - IO vs. UC Santa Barbara, Dec. 13, 1997; Reb.- 7, vs. San Francisco, Feb. 8, 1997; Ast.- 3 vs. Portland at LMU, Feb. 27, 1997; Stl - 4 at Gonzaga, Jan. 16, 1997; Blk. - 3 vs. Arizona, Dec. 2 1, I996. Freshman: Appeared in 25 games with lone start versus Portland State ( 12- 15)... Scored career high IO points vs. UCSB ( 12- 13)... Scored points in all but four games... Averaged 4.0 points and 1.7 rebounds per game... Recorded career high three blocks vs. Arizona ( 12-2 1). High School: Two-time Domi nguez High Most Valuable Pl ayer... All CIF selection... Led the team in poi nts and rebounds duri ng senior year... All Press Telegram selection... Team placed third in San Gabriel Valley League... Two-time MVP of Mt. Carmel Christmas Tourna– ment.. . Al so played softball and volleyball ... MVP of volleyball team. Per– sonal: Major is Business Administration... Chose USO for its academic repu– tation.. . Also recruited by Cal Poly SLO, Long Beach State and Cal State Northridge... Parents are Patricia Brown and Kenneth Alexander.. . Born No– vember 13, 1978 in Los Angeles, CA.

5-10 Sophomore Forward

Compton, CA Dominguez HS

Total ~ 40-93 40-93

3PT Pct~

fill Blk Pis !1Yg Reb !1Yg 19 6 99 4.0 43 1.7 19 6 99 4.0 43 1.7

Ft-Fla 15-26 15-26

Year '96-97 'Totals

Pct .364 .364

Pct .577 .577

Min 25-1 288 25-1 288

~

.430 .430

4-11 4-11

Andrea BURNS

Career Highs: Points - 3 at Pepperdine, Feb. 22, 1997. Freshman: Played in nine games... Scored firs t poi nts of career against San Francisco (2-8) a three point shot. High School: All Northwest League First Team during jun– ior and senior years... Honorable Mention All State selection... Averaged 12 points, six rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks per game in senior year. .. Holds Oregon state record (2A) for blocked shots with 13 in three games... Named to Blue Star East All Star team... Four-year starter on varsity team and three-year co-captain... Also played soccer and volleyball in high school. .. Soccer team was state champs in freshman year. Personal: Biology major with minor in Spanish... Chose USO to stay on the west coast and liked the people... Also recruited by Colgate, Idaho State and St. John's... Father.played basketball at Michigan State... Daughter of Donald and Luci nda Burns... Born June I, 1978 in Portland, OR.

6-1 Sophomore Guard

Portland, OR Catlin Gabel HS

3PT

Total ~

!1Yg ft.@ m

fil!

Pct .167 .161

Ft-Fla

Pct 0-2 .000 0-2 .000

A 0 0

Blk Pis

Pct ~

Gp/Gs Min 9-0 41 9-0 41

Year '96-97 Totals

1

0 0

5

0.6

2 2

0.2 0.2

.200 .200

2-10 2-10

1-6 1-6

5 0.6

1997-98 University of San Diego Toreros Women's Basketball Media Guide