|
Southwest Home
Roster
Schedule
Head
Coach
Coaching
Staff
|
 33
Larisha Graves
Position: Guard/Forward
Height: 5'8"
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Jackson, MS
High School: Yazoo County
"Larisha was redshirted last year after a stellar rookie season in 2001-02.
She is the most versatile player on the Lady Saluqis roster, and will be
counted on for leadership this season. She has the ability to score from
either outside or inside, and should be hard to defend."
2001-02: red-shirted ... 2000-01: garnered first team TJCCAA All-Conference
and All-West Division honors as a freshman ... averaged 15.0 points, 8.0
rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game ... led the team with a .752 free throw
percentage and 1,009 minutes played ... ranked second on the team with 27
blocked shots and a .435 field goal percentage ... led the team in scoring
four times, including a high-game of 30 points versus Cleveland State ...
was the leading rebounder seven times, grabbing a season-high 15 against
Coahoma ... had season-highs of 10 assists and seven steals against
Dyersburg State ... scored 16 points with six rebounds and four assists in
region finals against Chattanooga State ... blocked a shot at the buzzer to
preserve the Lady Saluqis 72-71 win over Iowa Western in the NJCAA National
Tournament ... also scored 18 points in the game with five assists and four
blocks ... High School: played at Yazoo County (Miss.) High School ...named
to the Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen, the Orlando Sentinel
All-Southern Team, and USA Today honorable mention All-USA ...
averaged 16 points and 7 rebounds per game her senior season ... led Yazoo
County to a 39-0 record, a second straight Class 3-A state championship, and
a #15 national ranking by USA Today ... averaged 16 points, six rebounds,
and six assists as a junior, leading Yazoo County to a 37-2 record and the
Class 3-A state championship ... originally signed with Mississippi State
... also lettered in track ... Personal: Born September 10, 1981, in Jones
County, Mississippi ... daughter of Rosie and Clinton Wade ... favorite
player is Sheryl Swoopes ... enjoys running and playing video games.
|
|
