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 As a freshman (2006-07): Saw action in 34 of 36 games … Averaged 9.4 minutes per game last season … Averaged 2.7 points and 2.5 rebounds per game … Second on the team in field goal percentage, shooting at a 50.7 percent clip … Had 29 blocks on the season in 34 games … Had multiple blocks in nine games … Scored at least two points in each of the first three games of season … Had two points in seven minutes versus Georgia in State Farm Classic on Nov. 12 … Had four points, two rebounds and two blocks at Pepperdine on Nov. 17 … Scored six points, going 3-of-3 from the field in 18 minutes versus Florida on Nov. 18 … Versus Ole Miss on Dec. 12, registered a career-best 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting effort … Added five rebounds and two blocks in 17 minutes of action versus the Lady Rebels … Notched six points and five rebounds in 14 minutes at St. John's on Jan. 2 … Recorded six points and career-best seven rebounds in 12 minutes versus South Florida on Jan. 9 … Had four points in just seven minutes at Louisville on Jan. 21 … Scored five points and had three boards versus Michigan State on Jan. 28 … Reached the seven rebound mark again at Villanova on Feb. 17, adding four points … Went 2-for-2 from the free throw line and had a pair of field goals for six points versus Providence on Feb. 20 … Also scored six points in 13 minutes versus East Carolina in first round of NCAA Tournament … Had four points versus Duke in Greensboro Regional semifinals.
Prior to Rutgers: Averaged 22.4 points per game as a senior at Camden Catholic High School ... Finished her career with more than 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds ... Was selected to the 2006 Associated Press All-State First Team ... Camden Catholic posted a 30-1 record her senior season, winning its first state title (Class A non-public) ... Helped lead her team to the semifinals of the 2006 New Jersey Tournament of Champions, scoring 24 points and setting new T of C single-game records with 24 rebounds and nine blocked shots ... Posted 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead the South to a 79-65 victory against the North in the 2006 New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association All-Star Classic ... Averaged 22.4 points, 12.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocked shots per game as a junior ... The 2005 and 2006 Courier Post Player of the Year, she was named to the Associated Press All-State First Team and Star-Ledger All-State Second Team as a junior ... A three-time honorable-mention Street & Smith’s All-American (2003-2005) ... Was rated 43rd overall by Blue Star, 44th overall by Full Court Press, 45th by Scout.com, the sixth-ranked center by Scout.com and the 28th-best center by the All Star Girls Report ... Participated at the 2004 Nike All-America Camp ... Is enrolled at Rutgers College ... Parents are Fatai Junaid and Carmella Burrell ... Has three sisters, Leah, Serifat and Kafayat, and two brothers, Jamaal and Marcus. |
