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==Awards and honors== |
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* 2013—WBCA High School Coaches' All-America Team<ref name="WBCA HS AA"/> |
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* 2013—Donald's All-America team<ref name="Huskies Plum"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:34, 27 May 2015
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| College | Washington | ||||||||||||||
| Conference | Pac–12 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Basketball | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||
| Jersey # | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Class | Junior | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 2013–present | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 24, 1994 Poway, California | ||||||||||||||
| High school | La Jolla Country Day School | ||||||||||||||
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Kelsey Plum (born August 24, 1994) is an American basketball player at the University of Washington. She completed her high school education at La Jolla Country Day School in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California.
Early life
Plum is the daughter of Katie and Jim Plum.[1] Her mother was an accomplished volleyball player for the University of California, Davis. Her father played baseball and football at San Diego State, earning letters in both sports all four years. She has two older sisters, each of whom followed in her mother's footsteps and played volleyball. The oldest sister Kaitlyn plays for Cal Davis, while Lauren plays for the University of Oregon, and played for USA Volleyball’s Junior National Team. Kelsey played volleyball at first, excelling in the USA Volleyball junior system, but when it came time to go to high school, she chose La Jolla Country Day School over Poway High, where her sisters had attended and basketball over volleyball.[2]
High School career
Plum was selected to the 2013 WBCA High School Coaches' All-America Team. She participated in the 2013 WBCA High School All-America Game, hitting six of her eight field goal attempts, scoring 14 points.[3][4]
When it came time for college choices, Plum considered Maryland and Virginia on the east coast, and Cal, Gonzaga, Oregon and Washington on the west coast, then decided to accept the offer from Washington.[5][6]
Plum was named a McDonald's All-American.[7] This qualified her to participate in the 2013 McDonald's All-American Girls Game[8]
USA Basketball
U19 team 2013
Plum was named to the USA Basketball U19 team, coached by Katie Meier, the head coach of the University of Miami. Among Plum's teammates were Moriah Jefferson and Breanna Stewart. Plum competed on behalf of the USA at the for the Tenth FIBA U19 World Championship, held in Klaipeda and Panevežys, Lithuania, in July 2013. The team won all nine games, with a winning margin averaging 43 points per game. Plum scored 5.6 points per game.[9]
Pan American team 2015
Plum has been named a member of the twelve player squad representing the USA to play Basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto which will be held from July 16 to 25 at the Ryerson Athletic Centre.[10]
University of Washington Career
Freshmen Year
Sophomore Year
University of Washington Statistics
| Kelsey Plum Statistics at University of Washington | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | G | FG | FGA | PCT | 3FG | 3FGA | PCT | FT | FTA | PCT | REB | AVG | A | TO | B | S | MIN | PTS | AVG |
| 2013–14 | 34 | 214 | 544 | 0.393 | 84 | 221 | 0.367 | 203 | 240 | 0.846 | 160 | 4.71 | 93 | 98 | 6 | 35 | 1268 | 711 | 20.9 |
| 2014–16 | 33 | 235 | 544 | 0.432 | 69 | 173 | 0.399 | 207 | 231 | 0.896 | 122 | 3.70 | 109 | 91 | 8 | 51 | 1213 | 746 | 22.6 |
| Totals | 67 | 449 | 1088 | 0.413 | 150 | 394 | 0.381 | 410 | 471 | 0.870 | 282 | 4.21 | 201 | 189 | 14 | 86 | 2481 | 1457 | 21.8 |
Awards and honors
References
- ^ "#10 Kelsey Plum". Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ Michaelson, Lee (May 1, 2012). "Passion, toughness define La Jolla Country Day's Kelsey Plum". Full Court. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Past WBCA HS Coaches' All-America Teams". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ Hansen, Chris (Oct 1, 2012). "Commitment News — No. 26 Kelsey Plum decides — Oct. 1, 2012". Peach State Basketball. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ Michaelson, Lee (May 1, 2012). "Passion, toughness define La Jolla Country Day's Kelsey Plum". FullCourtPress. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Kelsey Plum Named McDonald's All-American". GoHuskies.com. Feb. 14, 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Percy, Allen (February 14, 2013). "http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/uw-husky-basketball/washington-recruits-kelsey-plum-nigel-williams-goss-will-play-in-mcdonalds-game/". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
{{cite news}}: External link in|title= - ^ "TENTH FIBA U19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP — 2013". USA Basketball. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ "2015 U.S. Pan American Women's Basketball Team". Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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