- Da'Love Woods
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Da'Love Woods Woods (#10) in uniform for BBV Leipzig WNBA's [[*Leipzig Eagles|*Leipzig Eagles]] Point guard Born September 7, 1982
Portland, OregonNationality USA Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Weight 135 lb (61 kg) High school St. Mary's Academy College Colorado State University Awards and Honors 1st Team All West Coast Conference (2002)
DBBL Guard of the Year (2008)
DBBL 1st Team (2008)
DBBL All-Imports Team (2008)Da'Love Woods (born September 7, 1982 in Portland, Oregon) is an American professional basketball player, in Europe. At 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) in height, she plays at the point guard position.
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College career
She played college basketball at the University of Portland and Colorado State University. In 2001, as a freshman at the University of Portland, she broke the then West Coast Conference Tournament scoring record with 31 points. As a sophomore, Woods went on to become a 1st-Team all West Coast Conference player in 2002.
Professional playing career
Woods began her European playing career in Switzerland for LNA club Esperance Sportive Pully in 2007. There she averaged 34.8 points per game.[1] In 2004 and 2005 Woods was invited to the training camp of the Colorado Chill of the National Women's Basketball League.
Woods most recently played in Germany’s DBBL for BBV Leipzig during the 2007-2008 season. She earned several EuroBasket awards while playing for BBV Leipzig, which included DBBL Guard of the Year. Woods was also awarded 1st Team-DBBL and was a member of the DBBL All-Imports Team.[2] Woods finished the DBBL season as the league leader in points and assist, averaging 20.2 points per game and 6 assist per game.[3]
Professional career
Woods is the owner of Deep Three Basketball which holds summer league basketball tournaments in her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Woods also acts as the league director of the Portland Women's Summer League (PWSL), a venture of the Deep Three Basketball company.[4]
Notes
- ^ Offizielle Homepage des BBV Leipzig - Erster Ersatz bei den Eagles
- ^ Eurobasket.com All-German DBBL Awards 2007-08
- ^ Player Page
- ^ Basketball player creates a league of her own
External links
- Player Profile - Agent's Page
- Eurobasket Player Page
- First Eagles Substitue
- Cukierki Odra Brzeg Player Page
References
Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- American women's basketball players
- Colorado State Rams women's basketball players
- BBV Leipzig players
- Point guards
- People from Portland, Oregon
- American expatriates in Germany
- Basketball players from Oregon
- Portland Pilots women's basketball players
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