USD Women's Basketball 1992-1993

54 CHARLENE BIPPES 6'1" Forward/Center Spokane WA Charlene Bippes joins the Toreros as a transfer from Big Bend Community College in Moses Lake WA. She is a versatile athlete who was a member of USD's women's volleyball team this Fall. Charlene averaged 13.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.3 blocked shots for a Big Bend team that went 23-10 during the 1991-1992 season. Charlene was named the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges "Scholar-Athlete Of The Year" following her sopho– more season.

PERSONAL: The daughter of Clark and Patsy Bippes, Charlene Nicole Bippes was born in Spokane WA. She attended University HS in Spokane, playing for Head Coach Dave Feldhusen. While at Big Bend CC, in Moses Lake WA, she played for Head Coach Kelly Graves. Charlene is a Business Management major.

CAREER STATISTICS:

YEAR

G/GS

FG/FGA/Pcl.

FT/FTA/Pcl.

TP/Ave.

Reb./Ave.

BLKS.

9192 33/30

188/318/.591 91 /167/.545

86/137/.628 29/ 51 /.569

462/14.0 211/ 8.4

308/ 9.3 158/ 6.3

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9091

25/21

21

58/51

279/485/.573 115/188/.612

673/11.6

466/ 8.D

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34 NYA JENSEN 6'3" Center

Copenhagen Denmark

The first foreign athlete to play basketball at USD, Nya (pronounced NEW' YA) comes to the Toreros from Copenhagen, Denmark. While playing for the Greve Basketball Club and the Falcon Basketball Club in her hometown, Nya averaged 6.3 rebounds per game in 1991-1992, ninth best in Denmark. She was a member of the Danish national championship team in 1991. She will provide the Toreros much needed depth at the center position .

PERSONAL: The daughter of Torben and Bente Oxfeldt Jensen, Nya Oxfeldt Jensen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She attended Greve Gymnasium HS in Copenhagen. She played for Head Coach Erik Poulsen at the Greve Basketball Klub and for Head Coaches Erik Michaelson and Eddie Mascari with the Falcon Basketball Club in Copenhagen. She is a Business major.

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