CAREER NOTES: Is in her sixth season in the WNBA, all with the Silver Stars/Utah Starzz…originally selected by the Utah Starzz in the first round of the 2001 WNBA Draft with the eighth overall selection…selected as a WNBA All-Star in 2002, 2003 and 2005… named to the WNBA Select Team that earned the Silver Medal in the 2003 FIBA World Cup…in five seasons with the Silver Stars she ranks among the Top 10 in numerous Silver Stars all-time-Top 10-categories…is first on the Silver Stars all-time- Top 10 list in steals (227), ranks third in points (1,912), field goals made (657) and attempted (1,565); second in free throws made (536); fourth in assists (356) and in games played (146) and ranks sixth in rebounds (490) … saw her streak of appearing in 115 straight games and 105 straight starts come to an end on 7/9/04 vs. Los Angeles after being forced to sit out the final 15 games of the 2004 season with a dislocated right elbow…in her WNBA career she has played in 146 games earning 136 starts, averaging 13.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.56 steals in 31.2 minutes per game…started all seven playoff games with the Starzz averaging 14.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.86 steals in 36.4 minutes per game.

2006: Did not play - Maternity leave

2005: Earned the start in all 31 games in which she appeared…averaged a team-best 12.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.48 steals in 32.2 minutes per game…shot .369 (132-358) from the field, .308 (20-65) from beyond the arc and .776 (104-134) from the foul line…selected as a WNBA All-Star for the third time in her career…led the team in scoring on 12 occasions, rebounding three times, assists three times and steals 14 times…scored in double figures 19 times, including three games with 20 or more points…finished with a season-high 24 points (6-13 FG, 3-5 3FG, 9-10 FT) in 36 minutes vs. Houston on 5/21…tallied 17 points, a career-high eight rebounds and four assists vs. Sacramento on 5/27…dished her 300th career assists at Los Angeles on 5/31…recorded 20 points, six rebounds and four steals vs. Washington on 6/7…notched her 200th career steal at New York on 6/21…finished with 16 points and a season-high six assists vs. Seattle on 6/30…posted 21 points, five rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes vs. Detroit on 8/13…missed three games because of a death in the family (7/28-8/2).

2004: Started all 17 games she appeared in, averaging 11.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.88 steals in 29.9 minutes per game…shot .414 (67-162) from the field, .370 (10-27) from three-point range and .859 (55-64) from the foul line…ranked seventh in the league in free-throw percentage (.859, 55-64)…scored in double figures 10 times, including two 20-plus point games…led the team in steals nine times, scoring five times, assists three times and blocks once…suffered a dislocated right elbow at the 16:23 mark of the second half at Los Angeles on 7/2 forcing her to miss the final 17 games of the season (7/9-9/17)…tallied a game-high 26 points (12-19 FG, 2-4 3FG), 5 rebounds, 2 assists and a team-high 3 steals on opening night at Houston on 5/20…finished with a game-high 20 points, a career-high tying 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals in 34 minutes vs. Houston on 6/12…recorded her 1,500th career-point while posting 7 points at Phoenix on 6/26…connected on 22 straight free throws over a span of six games before missing at Los Angeles on 7/2…had her streak of appearing in 115 straight games and 105 straight starts come to an end on 7/9 vs. Los Angeles after being forced to sit out with a dislocated right elbow.

2003: One of three Silver Stars to start all 34 games last season, averaging 13.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.71 steals in 32.8 minutes per game…shot .362 (139-384) from the field, .308 (16-52) from three-point range and .789 (176-223) from the foul line…named a member of the 2003 WNBA All-Star Team…finished the season ranked first in the WNBA in free throws made (176) and in free throw attempts (223)…ranked fourth in the league in steals per game (1.71 spg) and 10th in the WNBA in scoring (13.8 ppg)…led the team in scoring 18 times, steals 21 times, assists 10 times and blocks once…scored in double figures 25 times, including six 20-point games…tallied her 1,000th WNBA career point vs. Houston on 6/20…scored a team-high 20 points, tied a career-high with 7 rebounds and handed out 2 assists in 33 minutes vs. Seattle on 5/24…posted a team-high 22 points, 3 rebounds and a season-high 5 steals in 38 minutes of action vs. Phoenix on 6/5…finished with a team-high 20 points, 5 rebounds 5 assists and 3 steals in 37 minutes of action vs. Houston on 6/20…posted a season-high 26 points, 4 rebounds, a team-high 4 assists and 4 steals in 31 minutes of action at Detroit on 7/1…finished with a team-high 20 points, a career-high tying 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals in 37 minutes of action at Los Angeles on 7/30…recorded 25 points (8-19 FG, 2-4 3FG, 7-8 FT), 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals in 40 minutes of action vs. Seattle on 8/20.

2002: One of only three Starzz to start all 32 games, averaging 15.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.59 steals in 33.3 minutes per game...shot .474 (176-371) from the field and .772 (132-171) from the foul line…ranked fifth in the WNBA in free throws made (132), 11th in points (15.3 ppg) and 12th in steals (1.59 spg)…led the team in scoring 16 times and scored in double figures 28 times…named a member of the 2002 WNBA All-Star Team…scored a career-high 27 points (11-18 FG, 5-6 FT) while grabbing 3 boards, handing out 3 assists and snagging 2 steals in 33 minutes vs. Indiana on 6/18…paced team with 25 points (8-15 FG, 1-2 3FG, 8-10 FT) and 5 assists in 38 minutes at Los Angeles on 8/4…tied her career-high in rebounds with 7 vs. Portland on 5/30...tallied a career-high 41 minutes earning 12 points, 6 assists and 3 steals at Minnesota on 5/25…started all five playoff games, averaging 14.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.0 steals in 37.2 minutes per game…finished with career playoff-highs in points (22), rebounds (6) and steals (5) at Houston on 8/18.

2001: Was one of four Starzz players to see action in all 32 games…came off the bench for the first 10 games of the season, before becoming a starter on 6/29…averaged 11.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 27.0 minutes per game while shooting .493 (143-290) from the floor, .262 (11-42) from three-point range and .611 (69-113) from the foul line…finished the season ranked seventh in the league in field goal percentage (49.3%)…recorded 21 games in double figures and led the team in scoring on seven different occasions… finished the season with five-plus assists in seven games…tallied a season-high 19 points (6-7 FG, 2-2 3FG, 5-6 FT) vs. Minnesota on 6/23, and repeated the feat at Phoenix on 7/21…dished out a season-high 7 assists vs. Los Angeles on 8/13…grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds vs. Seattle on 6/9…ended the season ranked in the top five in five rookie statistical categories including field goal percentage (second, 49.3%), scoring (fourth, 11.4 ppg), assists (third, 2.5 apg), steals (fourth, 1.25 spg) and minutes (fifth, 27.0 mpg)…started in both playoff games averaging 14.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 34.5 minutes of action…shot .438 (7-16) from the field and .833 (15-18) from the line in the series…had 14 points and four assists vs. Sacramento on 8/17…scored 15 points and grabbed 6 rebounds at Sacramento on 8/19.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2003-04: Played for VBM-SGAU Samara in Russia, averaging 9.9 points and 3.3 rebounds in EuroLeague play…2002-03: Spent the off-season playing for the Tennessee Fury of the NWBL…appeared in 21 games, averaging 16.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.9 steals in 32.0 minutes per game…2001-2002: Spent the off-season playing with Lotos VBW Clima Gdynia in Poland with WNBA teammate, Margo Dydek…averaged 10.5 points and 3.3 rebounds per game in EuroLeague competition.

COLLEGE: Named a 2001 Kodak All-American...named a AP Second Team All-American as well as a First Team All-SEC selection in 2001…nominated as a finalist for the 2001 Naismith Award and also as a finalist for the 2001 Shooting Guard of the Year by ESPN the Magazine...averaged 21.1 points per game during her senior year…as a junior she was named First Team All-SEC…averaged 13.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists during her four year college career...is one of only three Louisiana State players to record at least 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 300 assists and 200 steals in her career...started 93 consecutive games, dating back to the beginning of her sophomore season at LSU...scored in double figures in 35 consecutive games...is Louisiana State’s all-time leading scorer in NCAA tournament history….won a gold medal at the 2000 Jones Cup Tournament as a member of the USA Women’s Select Team…was USA’s second-leading scorer in the tournament, averaging 11.8 points per game.

Honored in 2007 as one of the Southeastern Conference “Greats,” and a former Kodak All-American, Ferdinand is slated for induction into the LSU Sports Hall of Fame in 2007

As a senior in high school, averaged 24.0 points, 7.0 rebounds 5.4 assists and 2.0 steals per game and was named 1997 Player of the Year in Florida

Speaks fluent Creole

Enjoys eating crawfish

Lists her greatest achievement as graduating from college

Considers her greatest achievement to be owning investment properties in Orlando, Florida, and her own business, a bakery named “Sakap Fet” (Creole for “what’s up?”), which she recently opened in her hometown Miami, Florida

She considers her family her most valuable accomplishment, including her husband Cedrick Harris, who helped LSU to three national titles as a centerfielder for the legendary baseball program, and their son, Cedrick Michael Harris, Jr., born in June 2006

When her playing days are over, she would like to become a successful entrepreneur and eventually own a WNBA franchise.

Selected by the Starzz in the first round (8th overall) in the 2001 WNBA Draft