#3 Ebony Patterson |
| Position: Guard |
| Height: 5-7 |
| Class: Junior |
| Hometown: Chesterfield, Va. |
| Previous School: L.C. Byrd |
WHILE WITH THE RAMS:
● EARLY IMPACT: In her first two seasons with the Rams, Patterson has played an important role off the bench for head coach Beth Cunningham’s squad. As a freshman, she established career-highs with eight points and four rebounds against Morgan State (Dec. 27, 2007), while providing a stable option in the backcourt for the Rams.
● LOVIN’ THE LANCERS: In a career-high 20 minutes against Longwood (Dec. 28, 2008), Patterson notched six points and three rebounds.
● RIDIN’ THE WAVE: Patterson saw 13 minutes of action in VCU’s 2008-09 home opening win over Tulane (Nov. 21, 2008). She also registered her first career block against the Green Wave.
● TASTE OF THE TAR HEELS: Against sixth-ranked North Carolina (Nov. 16, 2008), Patterson netted her first points of the season on a pair of second-half free throws.
PRIOR TO VCU:
● SENSATIONAL SKYHAWK: Patterson played four years of varsity basketball at nearby L.C. Byrd High School in Chesterfield, Va. She was voted first team all-district her final three seasons with the Skyhawks. Patterson earned Region Player of the Year as well as first team all-state honors her senior season, while helping lead her team to a district title.
● SHOOTING STAR: Patterson has gained valuable experience as a member of the Fairfax Stars AAU program. She played with current teammate Jessica Taylor.
EBONY PATTERSON - CAREER STATISTICS
|
| Year |
GP-GS |
Min.
|
FG-FGA
|
Pct.
|
3FG-ATT
|
Pct.
|
FT-FTA
|
Pct.
|
Off-Def-Tot
|
Avg.
|
PF-FO
|
Ast.
|
TO
|
Blk.
|
Stl.
|
Pts.-Avg.
|
2007-08 |
24-0 |
6.5 |
9-27 |
.333 |
0-0 |
.000 |
20-35 |
.571 |
8-13-21 |
0.9 |
21-0 |
14 |
29 |
0 |
3 |
38-1.6 |
| 2008-09 |
25-0 |
8.5 |
3-27 |
.111 |
0-2 |
.000 |
27-37 |
.730 |
7-15-22 |
0.9 |
27-0 |
19 |
22 |
1 |
6 |
33-1.3 |
TOTALS |
49-0 |
7.6 |
12-54 |
.222 |
0-2 |
.000 |
47-72 |
.635 |
15-28-43 |
0.9 |
48-0 |
33 |
51 |
1 |
9 |
71-1.4 |
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