USD Women's Basketball 1999-2000

18 Prep: Averaged 16 points, I I rebounds per game in senior season at St. Lucy's Priory ... Earned All-CIF, All-Inland Valley and All-San Gabriel Valley honors for the second consecutive year as a sen ior. .. Won All-Sierra League accolades as a senior when she led team to CIF quarterfinals and a third place league fini sh in her fin al season... Averaged 12 points, IO rebounds as St. Lucy's reached CIF Finals during junior season after placing third in league race and earned All– Baseline League honors for second time... Averaged IO points and nine boards as a sophomore as team advanced to CIF playoffs. Personal: Undeclared major. .. Chose USD for the beautiful campus, great weather and quality education ... Also recruited by CS Fullerton, Cal Poly Pomona and CS Dominguez Hills... Parents are Brad and Debbie Epperson ... Born July I, 1981 in Fontana, CA. Coach Marpe on Erin Epperson: She is a physical, power player with the size to fini sh. Her offensive instincts around the basket are good and she has the ability to roll off defenders in the low post.

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Best Moment in Sports: MVP at USD team camp I'd like to switch places for a day with: Bill Clinton No one knows that I... Hung out with Karl Malone for a day. Favorite Coach Marpe Quote: " Finish 1"

Favorite TV Show: Felicity Favorite Movie: Goonies/Tommy Boy Favorite Actor/Actress: Harrison Ford Favorite Musical Group/Performer: James Taylor Favorite Class at USO: Algebra Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan Biggest Role Model/Influence: Shaquille o·Neal Favorite Sports Team: Los Angeles Lakers

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1999-2000: Will sit out season after transferring from the University of Rhode Island.

At Rhode Island: Solidified her reputation as one of the premier post players in the Atlantic IO Conference... As a sophomore with the Rams, averaged 16.7 points per game and pulled down 7.8 boards per game ... Earned All-Atlantic IO Third Team honors following sophomore campaign after earning se lection to the league rookie team as a freshman ... Poured in a career-high 26 points against Vermont ( 11-14-98).. . Posted IO double-doubles in 1998-99... As a fre shman , led URI in scoring ( 13.4), rebounding (6.5) , field goal percentage (. 515) and free-throw percentage (.803) .. . Set school record converting 39 consecutive free throws. Played for current USD assi stant coach Erik Johnson at URI. Prep: Averaged 25 points and 16 rebounds per game as a senior at Fayetteville-Manlius High School. .. First female in school hi story to score more than l000 points in her prep career. .. Also grabbed I000 rebounds as a Hornet. .. Three-time team MVP and selected to start in three all-star squads... Named conference player of the year as a sophomore. Personal: Undeclared major... Chose USD for the location and quality of the basketball program ... Parents are Tim and Peggy Jan sen... Born October I0, 1978 in Syracuse, NY

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6-1 JUNIOR RS FORWARD SYRACUSE, NY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Favorite TV Show: MTY 's Real World Favorite Movie: Above the Rim Favorite Musical Group/Performer: OMX Favorite Class at USO: Social Control Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan

Best Moment in Sports: All tournament team at Univ. of Florida as a freshman at URI I'd like to switch places for a day with: Ijust want to be myself 1 Favorite Coach Johnson Quote: " Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it."

"FREE THROWS WIN GAMES. " - ROLLIE MARPE