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  Jill Ingram

Jill Ingram

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Charlotte, NC

High School:
Providence Day School

Height:
5-9

Position:
Guard

Birthdate:
10/04/1985

General: Two-year starter at the point guard position ... Has missed just three games in her career and has started 47 of 84 games at the point position ... Has shown a strong ability to get the ball into the post, but will also shoot when given space ... Has led the team in assists in two of the last three seasons, earning her the 2006 Assists Leader Award ... 2007-08 recipient of the Mandy Miller Women's Basketball Scholarship Endowment.

2007-08: The team's designated sixth woman finished the season with 111 assists and 101 steals ... Played in all 32 games and started seven games including the final six ... Averaged 28 minutes a game, third-most on the team ... Closed out four-year career with personal-best 21 points and five three-pointers and had six steals against Iowa State in first round of NCAA Tournament (3/22) ... Scored 19 points and dished out 6 assists at Virginia (3/2) ... Set a new ACC and school record with 14 steals and dished out 8 assists in win against Virginia Tech (2/29) ... Tallied 20 points and registered 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 steals after stepping into the starting lineup at Clemson (2/24) ... Provided senior leadership off bench with 10 points and 3 steals in win at NC State (1/17) ... Two-year starter at point position for Tech ... Has missed just three games in her career ... Finished career ranked third in steals (272), sixth in assists (345) and 10th in assists per game (2.9) ...Team Co-Captain.

2006-07: Earned Dean's List honors during fall semester ... Started four games at point guard but was sidelined due to foot stress fractures then relinquished starting duties to Jacqua Williams ... First player off the bench averaging 21.9 minutes per game ... Led team as only player to score in double figures with 11 points and seven rebounds at No. 2 North Carolina ... Scored 11 points and grabbed five steals at Florida State ... Second on the team with 76 assists this season ... Finished third on the team with 54 steals ... Closed out season averaging 3.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.

2005-06: Showed flashes of greatness during the season, and came on strong in the end by averaging 16.0 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.7 steals and 2.7 assists per game in the last three contests ... Started 12 of the first 13 games of the season, and was a starter in four of the last five games, only missing a start in Tech's final home contest due to Senior Night ... Shot .367 from the field for the season, including connecting on 19-of-39 (.487) in the last three games ... Had a team-high 87 assists and 64 steals on the year ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 8.4 points per game ... Tied a career-high with 20 points at Miami in the regular-season finale, connecting on 9-of-13 (.692) from the field while pulling down seven rebounds in 48 minutes of play ... Scored in double-figures in 10 games during the season ... Came off the bench to score 12 points while recording seven steals, four assists and three rebounds against Kentucky in the Russell Athletic Shootout.

2004-05: Started 26 of 27 games at the point guard position in a stellar rookie campaign ... Occasionally moved to the two-guard position because of her ability to shoot ... Steadily improved her consistency during the season, and had a strong showing against conference opponents, averaging 7.3 points and 5.5 rebounds per league game ... Top scoring game came at Duke, when she posted 20 points while recording four rebounds, four steals and three assists ... Pulled down a season-high 10 rebounds at Virginia Tech ... Had 27 points, nine steals, five rebounds, four assists and just three turnovers in the first two games of her collegiate career ... Scored 15 points against Arkansas in the Russell Athletic Shootout ... Best game came against Florida State in the conference opener, when she drove the lane with four seconds remaining to give Tech a one-point victory ... Also hit a driving layup with 35 seconds remaining to give the Jackets a permanent lead against Wake Forest.

Prep: Five-year letterwinner and two-year captain for coach Barbara Nelson at Providence Day School ... Member of the track and field team for coach Ben Hovis ... Helped Providence Day School to the region and state basketball championship in 2001 and set a sschool record in the 400-meters in 2002 ... Five-time all-state honoree in basketball ... Fourth-team All-American in 2003, according to the All Star Girls Report ... Honorable Mention All-American by the WBCA in 2003 and '04 ... Averaged 18 points, seven rebounds, four steals and 3.5 assists per game her junior year after breaking the 1,000-point mark during her sophomore campaign ... Tabbed the No. 24 player in the nation and rated the No. 5 point guard in the country by the All Star Girls Report ... Member of the two-time National Champion Team North Carolina in AAU basketball ... Rated No. 26 in the nation by the National Roundball Journal and 47th according to the Blue Star Index ... An adidas top-10 all-star on two occasions and a USA Basketball Development Festival selection ... Member of the 2003 USA Development Festival South Team that won the silver medal ... Tied Festival single-game records for three-pointers made (5), free throw percentage (7-for-7) and steals (5) ... Honor Roll student that participated in Beta Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and National Big Brother/Big Sister organizations during high school.

Personal: Elizabeth Jillian Ingram was born October 4, 1985 ... Daughter of Johnny Ingram and Wanda Jaraba ... Lists winning the state championship during her freshmen year in high school as her most memorable athletic moment ... Hopes to continue playing basketball upon graduation and would one day like to become a collegiate women's basketball coach ... Majoring in management at Tech.

Ingram's Career Statistics
Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2004-05 27-26 881/32.6 63-204 .309 20-75 .267 46-66 .697 21 103 124 4.6 75-3 71 70 8 53 192/7.1
2005-06 27-17 829/30.7 79-215 .367 23-79 .291 45-63 .714 11 72 83 3.1 65-3 87 72 1 64 226/8.4
2006-07 32-4 701/21.9 35-117 .299 11-54 .204 40-60 .667 17 76 93 2.9 48-0 76 53 3 54 121/3.8
2007-08 32-7 896/28.0 64-187 .342 21-74 .284 68-95 .716 11 68 79 2.5 56-0 111 79 6 101 217/6.8
Totals 118-54 3307/28.0 241-723 .333 75-282 .266 199-284 .701 60 319 379 3.2 244-6 345 274 18 272 756/6.4

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