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Jade HughesJade Hughes

  Jade Hughes

College of Charleston

Number: 4

Class: Junior

Hometown: Spartanburg, SC

High School: Dorman

Height: 5'-4"

Position: Guard

Birthdate: 11/21/1986

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2006-2007

  • Played and started in 29 games and averaged a team-leading 11.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game
  • Posted double-figure scoring in 19 games, including a season-high 20 points against Savannah State and Chattanooga, as well as a 21-point effort at UNC Greensboro
  • Led the SoCon in assists, was eighth in scoring, sixth in three-pointers made and third in minutes played
  • Her 11 assists agaisnt Lander was second in the conference
  • Led the team in field goals made and attempted
  • Also led the team in assists with 4.1 a game and steals with 1.9 a game
  • Had her first double-double against Cleveland State, scoring 19 points and pulling down a career-high 14 rebounds
  • Also went a perfect six-for-six from the free throw line ... Had a career-high six steals against Charleston Southern
  • Dished out 11 assists against Lander for her second double-double (16 points)
  • Top 10 in CofC Division I record books in three-point field goals made and attempted in a season
  • Sixth in the CofC Division I record books for assists average in a season
  • Her 11.3 career scoring average ranks 10th in the CofC Division I career record book and her 95 career three-pointers ranks ninth

2005-2006

  • Played and started in 27 games this season
  • Named to the SoCon All-Freshman Team
  • Made a strong collegiate debut with 23 points against Charleston Southern, duplicated that against Chattanooga
  • Had a career-high nine assists against Georgia Southern
  • Career-high and team-high nine free throws against ASU, as well as six rebounds
  • Posted a best five three-pointers against Chattanooga
  • Top 10 in the SoCon in scoring, assists and three-point FG percentage, as well as 12th in steals
  • Led the team in three-point FG percentage and her 11.4 ppg was second

High School

  • Broke her high school scoring record
  • Led her HS team to five straight 4-A Region Championships (2000-2005) and three straight state championships (2002-2005)
  • MVP in the North Carolina-South Carolina High School All-Star Game, as well as the Byrnes Christmas Classic
  • Member of the Myrtle Beach Christmas Classic and the Georgia Christmas Classic All-Tournament team
  • She was an All-State, All-Region and All-Area team member and was selected as a pre-season top five player in South Carolina
  • In 2005, she was named the Sports Report 4A Player-of-the-Year
  • Earned five letters in basketball

Personal

  • Born Nov. 21, 1986
  • Parents are Paul and Penny Hughes
  • Major is Communications

 

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