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  • Angel McCoughtry
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  • Forward - Atlanta Dream
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2009 Statistics

PPG
19.0
RPG
5.50
APG
3.0
EFF
+ 13.50
Born: Sep 10, 1986
Height: 6-1 /  1,85
Weight:  lbs. /   kg.
College: Louisville
Years Pro: R








Background

COLLEGE: All-time leading scorer and rebounder at Louisville with 2,779 points and 1,261 rebounds… Averaged 20 points and 9.1 rebounds per game in collegiate career… Averaged 23.1 points and 9.3 rebounds per game as a senior… Led Louisville to the championship game and the first Final Four in program history as a senior… Named Big East Defensive Player of the Year as a senior… Three-time All-Big East first team selection… Three-time WBCA/State Farm All-American… Louisville's first three time All-American… First team All-American by the Associated Press, USBWA, ESPN.com, and CBSSportsline.com as a senior…. Led the Big East in scoring, rebounding and steals for three straight years… Led the nation in steals as a senior with 4.3 per game… Scored a career-high 41 points against DePaul as a senior, tying her own school scoring record...Set a new single season scoring record with 858 points as a senior, surpassing her own record set during her sophomore year... Big East All-Freshman Team (2006)… Gold medalist on Team USA at Pan American Games in 2007.


Personal

Native of Baltimore, MD… Parents are Roi and Sharon McCoughtry... Majored in Communications at Louisville… Graduated from St. Francis High School and then spent one year at the Patterson School in North Carolina… Writing a book about her story growing up to encourage children.

Career Transactions

Drafted by the Atlanta Dream with the first overall pick in the 2009 WNBA draft.

created:11/24/2009 6:25:11 AM
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