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Position: Guard Height: 5'6'' Birthdate: March 12, 1981 Hometown: Hutchinson, KS High School:Horizon (Thornton, CO) College: Texas '05 First Year in WNBA: 2005 |
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Career: Hardnosed point guard who plays aggressive defense…Capable of hitting the timely three-point shot…Excellent passer…Good ball-handling skills…Tough-minded player...
2006 WNBA Season: Backup point guard played in a career-high 24 games… Scored a career-high 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting at Chicago (8/8)…Had a career-high three made three-pointers against the Sky…Had a career-high four assists twice…Collected a career-high four rebounds against Los Angeles (8/3)…Played in the final 12 games of the season, averaging just under 16 minutes per game… Made 9 of 16 (56.2 percent) shots from the field, including 6 of 11 (54.5 percent) threes in the last five games of the season.
Personal: Full name is Jamie Leigh Carey…Daughter of Mike and Debbie Carey…Born in Hutchinson, Kansas…Majored in sociology… Received the 2004-05 NCAA State of Texas Woman of the Year Award, which recognizes one female student athlete in each state…Received her master’s degree in sports management in May 2006…Captain of the USA’s 2003 silver-medal winning Pan Am Games team…Made the All-Big 12 Academic First Team in 2004…In high school, was named the 1999 National Player of the Year by Gatorade…Named to the 1999 All-USA Today first team…Selected to the 1999 All-America first team by Parade Magazine, Phoenix/WBCA and Street & Smith’s…Played on the Philadelphia Belles squad that competed in Paris in 1998. | |
