USD Women's Basketball 2005-2006

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2005-06 San Diego Women's Basketball

#4 Sabine Loewe 6-4 Center Lauchhammer, Germany, Spar/gymnasium Halle/Saale Junior

wee FG¾ leader in 2004-05, 54% (5th-best in USO history) 3rd all-time at USO in career field goal percentage - 52.5% 51-of-63 (81%) from the foul line in 2004-05

SOPHOMORE 2004-05 Led the WCC in field goal shooting (54%), which is the fifth-best shooting season in Torero history... Enters the 2005-06 season ranked third all-time at USO in field goal shooting % (52.5%)... Shot 81 % (51-for-63) from the foul line on the year, a percentage that ranks eighth in USD's single-season history... Averaged over 26 minutes per night, appearing in all 28 of USD's games, starting in 25... Led the team with 129 rebounds ... Opened the season with two consecutive double-fig– ure scoring outings... Scored 14 points in USD's season-opener at Arizona State (11/20)... Canned a game-winning , buzzer-beating , 15-foot jump shot from the top of the key to lead USO past Clemson (11 /26) by a score of 75-74... Established a career-high by scoring 16 points at Air Force (12/22), making good on 8-of-11 free throw attempts... Pulled down a career-high 11 rebounds twice, first against San Francisco (1 /15) and later put up a double-double, scoring 11 points and totaling 11 rebounds at Loyola Marymount (2/3) .. . Averaged 4.6 rebou nds per game. FRESHMAN 2003-04 Made significant contributions as a true freshman , playing in 26 of USD's 29 games with an average of 10 minutes per contest... Scored eight points in just 13 minutes of action vs. Nevada (11 /22)... One week later, Loewe played 22 minutes @ UNLV (11/29)... Picked up four rebounds and a season-high 11 points@ San Francisco (2/2 1)... Was an outstanding 47% from the field and shot 75% (18-24) from the free-throw line... Hauled in 39 rebounds on the with at least one in all but five of her appearances throughout the season .. Made her first career start vs. Portland (2/26), playing a then-career-high 25 minutes and scoring seven points on 3-of-6 shooting from the floor. HIGH SCHOOL Came to USO from Lauchhammer, Germany, a city located in the eastern part of Germany... Played on Germany's Under-18 and Under-20 national teams from 1998-2002, helping Germany win three European Championships... Coached by Hans Jurgen Pertus as a prep athlete. OFF THE COURT Name is pronounced (sa-BEANA LU-va).. . Born on June 24, 1982 in Lauchham– mer... Daughter of Werner and Angelika Loewe... Has chosen History as major at USO... Can speak four different languages (German, English , Russian and Serbian).

What did you give up for the team this year? ice cream How old were you when you first played basketball? 14 Who is your role model? my parents and brothers What do you want to be when you grow up? not sure, translator If I could go anywhere on vacation I would go... somewhere in Europe If I could speak another language I would speak... Italian What is your all-time favorite sports movie? Miracle One thing I always pack for road trips is... books, toothbrush What is your motto?

'At the end, your family is all you got!' Who is your all-time favorite athlete? Alexander Popov Describe yourself in one word: focused

CAREER HIGHS

21- Points @ Santa Clara (2-26-05) 11-Rebounds*@ LMU (2-3-05) 1-Block* vs. Portland (2-17-05) 3-Assists• vs. St. Mary's (1-29-05) 2-Steals* @ St. Mary's (2-24-05)

Career Statistics

3PT

Stl 10

A

Avg 8.3 2.6 5.5

Ft-Fla 51-63 18-24 69-87

Blk Reb Avg Pis

Fg-Fga %

Fg-Fga 90-166

Gp/Gs Min

Year

%

%

129

9 2

0-3 0-1 0-4

23

.810 .750 .793

231

4.6 1.5 3.1

.000 000 .000

28-25

04-05 03-04

.542 .472

729 252 981

39

26-1

5

8

68

25-53

*accomplished more than once

168

11

15

31

299

115-219 .525

Totals 54-26