USD Women's Basketball 1999-2000

1998-99 West Coast Conference First Team 1998-1999: Posted one of the most dominant seasons ever by a USO post pl ayer. .. Led US O in rebounding (6.9) and ranked fifth in the West Coast Conference... The Toreros second leading overall scorer ( 12.2) and led USO in WCC play ( 12.7), ranking eighth in the conference in overall scoring , sixth in league contests ... Ranked second on the team, seventh in the WCC in field goal percentage (.523) ... Exploded for a career-high 26 points on I 1-15 shooting against Cal Poly ( 12-5-98), also added a career-best six steals against the Mustangs ... Only Torero to post a double-double in 1998-99, and accom- plished the feat four times... Was only USO player to earn WCC Player of the Week honors ( 1-11-99 ; 2-15-99) .. . Won first POW nod after propelling USD to a dramatic 53- 51 victory against defending league champion Santa Clara ( 1-9-99), scoring 18 points on 8-1 I shooting in 19 minutes off the bench despite pl ay ing on a broken toe... Earned second se lection after posting consecutive double-doubles in USD' s 73-70 overtime victory against Portl and (2- 11-99) and a 72-54 win against Gonzaga (2-13-99) ... Led USO in scoring on ten occasions; rebounding 17 times, including six consecutive games to close the season... Established career-highs in virtually every category in 1998-99... Swatted four blocked shots on two occasions against Denver ( 12-9-98) and at Portland (2-6-99) ... Blocked more shots (3 1) in 1998-99 than in the previous two years (28) and ranked first on the team, tied for third in the WCC ( 1.2). 1997-98: Recorded three double-doubles in points and rebounds against Fairfield (14, 12), CS Fullerton (16, 10), Cal Poly ( 14, 12)... Career-high 16 points against Cal Poly... Led team in rebounds per game (6.0) and offen– sive boards (42). 1996-97: One of two pl ayers to play in all 27 games... Grabbed a career- high 12 rebounds in WCC Tourney game vs. Portland... Ranked second on the team in rebounds ( 133)... Averaged 5.3 rebounds per game in WCC play, second on the team. High School: Named San Mateo County Ath lete of the Year. .. Two-time MVP of Woodside Team that was Peninsula Athletic League champs in senior season... First Team All-Metro League... First Team Central Coast section ... San Jose Mercury Athlete of the Week... Also played softball and volleyball and was volleyball MVP. Personal: Psychology major. .. Chose USD for the education, beautiful campus and the location ... Also recruited by Northern Arizona, and Boise State... Daughter of Sue Gray... Born June 27, 1978 in Redwood City, CA. Marpe on Jessica Gray: I look for another productive season from her. She has worked hard in the off season and looks ready to carry the load in the post on offense and defense. She shou ld also benefit from our increased depth.

REDWOOD CITY, CA WOODSIDE HS

&ray's Bests

Points

26 - @Cal Poly ( 12-5-98) 26 - @Cal Poly (12-5-98)

1998-99

Jessica Gray's Career Stats Total

Career

3PT

Field Goals 1998-99

A

AY9 Reb AY9

Blk

SI! 40 12 24 76

Pis

Pct .597 .425 .351 .488

Min 641 277 384

Ft-Fta

Pct

Fg-Fga

Gp/Gs 26-25

Fg-Fga 124/243

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ll - @Cal Poly (J 2-5-98) 11 - @Cal Poly (12-5-98)

6.9 6.0 4.9 5.9

316 12.2 178

68-114

24 14 10 48

31

0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1

.000 .000 .000 .000

.510 .488 .413 .486

'98-99 '97-98 '96-97 Totals

Career

13 11 3

6.3 108 3.2 133 7.3 419

31-73 20-57

41-84 33-80

18-4 27-1

15

86

3-Point Field Goals 1998-99 0 Career 0 Rebounds 1998-99

119-244

59 515

198-407

71-30 1302

Favorite TV Show: MTY's Real World Favorite Movie: Austin Powers Favorite Actor/Actress: Robin Williams

II - last @LMU(l-23-99) 12 - vs. Cal Poly (12-13-97)

Career

Favorite Musical Group/Performer: Bob Marley Favorite Class at USO: Exercise Physiology Favorite Athlete: Natalie Williams Biggest Role Model/Influence: Mother Favorite Sports Team: San Francisco 49ers

Assists I998-99

5 - vs. Portland (2-11-99) 5 - vs. Portland (2-11-99)

Career

Steals 1998-99

6 - @Cal Poly (12-5-98) 6 - @Cal Poly ( 12-5-98)

Career

Best Moment in Sports: Beating Santa Clara and Saint Mary 's I'd like to switch places for a day with: Superwoman No one knows that I...Worked at Jamba Juice Favorite Coach Marpe Quote: "There is no substitute for hard work"

Blocks I998-99

4 - last @Portland (2-6-99) 4 - last @Portland (2-6-99)

Career

" FREE THROWS WIN GAMES ."

ROLLIE MARPE