USD Women's Basketball 2003-2004

#12

POLLYDONG

5-6 * Sophomore * Guard * Auburn, CA

Freshman in 2002-03: Started in 19 games as a redshirt freshman ... Scored a career-high 15 points during a 76-72 USD win over San Francisco (2/ 22) ... Ranked second on the team in assists with 88 on the year... Passed out a season best 7 assists against Santa Clara (1/ 11) ... Posted double-figures in scoring on three occasions ... Scored 11 points in San Diego's opening round win over St. Mary's (3/ 6) in the WCC Tournament. .. During Surf-n– Slam Tournament action she scored 11 points against Kent State (12/ 30) and hit a trio of three-pointers ... Buried three treys at Nevada (12/ 21) ... On the yea r, Dong averaged 4.5 points per game and 2.9 assists.

2001-02: Sat out the entire season as a medical redshirt. High School: Came to USD from Placer High School in Auburn, California... Was the Sierra Foothill League MVP as a senior.. . Led the Placer Hillmen to a league championship and a CIF Section Semi-Final appearance as a senior. .. Served as the Hillmen's team captain as a junior and senior... Was the Placer team MVP both as a junior and senior. .. Was an All-League

selection as .a junior on a team that went to the CIF Semi-Finals... Coached by Tony Camillucci at Placer. Off the court: Business Administration major... Also recmited by the University of Pennsylvania and Boise State... Parents are Dennis and Patty Dong...Born on December 8, 1982 in Auburn, CA.

Nickname: Pollydong, P-Diddy Nobody knows that: I take the fastest shower on the West Coast I chose USD because: Awesome basketball, and academic opportunities Things I like to do in my spare time: Skimboard Sport I would play if I did not play basketball: Soccer or Bocce ball Favorite childhood memory: Stacking and hauling firewood with my brothers Three words that best describe me: Daring, happy, and loveable I am the basketball player that I am today because: I have been blessed with fami ly and friends who can keep basketball and life in perspective together Favorite childhood game: Cards- Old Maid If I could change one thing about the world it would be: Recycling would be a habit When my college basketball days are over, I: would love the opportunity to continue playing over-seas or coach at the collegiate level The reason I wear my jersey number: It is the average age people think I look The title of my autobiography: On the go! If you had a movie made of your life, what actor would you want to play you: Lucy Lui

Polly Dong's Career Stats

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