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Rutgers University Number: 10 Class: Sophomore Hometown: Brooklyn, NY High School: Murry Bergtraum Height: 5'-9" Position: Guard

Links: Player Profile

As a freshman (2006-07):

Saw action in all 36 games with six starts … Averaged 2.6 points, 2.2 rebounds on the year … Averaged 17.0 minutes per game in nine post-season games after playing 12.6 minutes per outing during the regular season … Averaged 4.3 points and 3.3 rebounds in 20.7 minutes of action in the BIG EAST Tournament … Four of six starts came in the first four games of the season … First freshman to start first game as a Scarlet Knight since Essence Carson and Matee Ajavon two seasons ago … Made 12 of 22 steals on the season in the last 11 games … Had four points versus Georgia in season opener, adding five rebounds and two blocks … Scored six points versus Florida on Nov. 18, going 3-of-3 from the perimeter … Followed with six points and three assists versus Penn State on Nov. 24 … Collected six points and six rebounds at home against Iowa on Dec. 16 … Had five points, going 3-for-4 from free throw line in win over Marquette on Jan. 30 … Four points in back-to-back games on the road, at Villanova and at Syracuse … Also registered four points, shooting a perfect 2-of-2 from the field, at Notre Dame on Feb. 24 … Added two steals versus the Irish … Tied season-best with six points versus Connecticut in finals of BIG EAST Tournament on March 6 … Corralled six rebounds versus the Huskies … Posted five points and a career-best seven rebounds in first round of NCAA Tournament versus East Carolina … Had two points and four rebounds versus Michigan State on March 20 in second round … Had three rebounds in Final Four contest versus LSU on April 1.

Prior to Rutgers:

Selected to the Parade All-America Fourth Team following her senior season at Winton Woods High School ... Named a fifth-team All-American by Street & Smith’s following her junior season ... Rated 20th by Gameball Magazine, 21st by Blue Star and Scout.com, 22nd by Full Court Press and 47th overall and the seventh-best shooting guard by the All Star Girls Report ... Missed half of her junior season due to injuries, averaging 10.6 points and 7.2 rebounds per game ... As a sophomore, averaged 15.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.4 steals per game, leading her team to a 20-1 record ... A two-time selection to the All-Fort Ancient Valley Conference First Team and an honorable-mention Street & Smith’s All-American as a freshman and sophomore (2003-2004), she played at the 2005 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival, winning a bronze medal as a member of the Red Team while averaging 5.0 points and 2.4 rebounds per contest ... An excellent student, she was named to the 2003 FAVC All-Academic Team ... Is enrolled at Rutgers College ... Parents are Donald and Paula McCurdy ... Has an older brother, Philip.

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