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2010-11 Women's Basketball Roster

Mark Pearson
Mark Pearson

20 Cherie White

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • High School Warner Robins High School
  • Hometown Bonaire, Ga.

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2009-10
Played in all 29 games … started the first 25 games of the season … seventh on the team in scoring (4.8 ppg) … fourth on the squad in rebounding (3.8 rpg) … third on the team in steals (1.0 spg) … scored a season-high 15 points against Austin Peay (Jan. 28), to go along with eight rebounds … ran her streak of consecutive games with at least one rebound to 66 before it ended against Southeast Missouri (Jan. 16) … contributed 12 points, six rebounds and three assists against Davis & Elkins (Dec. 11) … had 12 points and tied her career-best with four steals against Tennessee-Martin (Dec. 5) … scored in double figures five times … 2009-10 Colonel Scholar.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2008-09
Finished her sophomore season tied for eighth in the conference in rebounding and among the top-15 in steals … after only scoring in double figures twice during her freshman season, White scored 10 or more points 10 times during her sophomore campaign … recorded her first career double-double against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 12), finishing with 13 points and a career-high 14 rebounds … had 11 boards against Jacksonville State (Feb. 7) … missed a double-double by either one point or one rebound, or one of each, five times … entered her junior season having grabbed at least one rebound in 50 straight games … totaled eight or more rebounds 10 times … set a new career-high with 12 points in EKU’s season opener … established a new career-best with 16 points against Tennessee-Martin (Dec. 6) … set a career-high with four steals against Jacksonville State (Jan. 8) and matched it with four against SIU Edwardsville (Jan. 19) … 2008-09 Colonel Scholar.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007-08
Made an immediate impact as a true freshman … played in all 28 games and started once … contributed 3.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per game … shot 42.5 percent from the field and 55.6 percent from three point range … posted a 1.9 assist-to-turnover ratio … scored her first points in her first collegiate game, finishing with five points on 1-of-2 shooting from the field and 3-for-3 shooting from the charity stripe against West Virginia Tech (Nov. 17) … scored a season-high 11 points against Jacksonville State (Jan. 17) … matched that total with 11 points against Jacksonville State again on February 14 … had a season-high five rebounds on four occasions … in her first collegiate start, on January 19 against Samford, she finished with five points, five rebounds and four assists … grabbed at least one rebound in each of the final 23 games of the season.

HIGH SCHOOL
First team all-state selection by the GACA ... all-state honorable mention selection by Georgia Sports Writers ... averaged 17.4 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.3 steals per game as a senior ... first team all-region and first team all-Middle Georgia as a senior ... averaged 12.1 points and 7.1 rebounds per game as a junior ... four-time first team all-county selection ... four-year starter ... finished her career as the all-time leader in Warner Robins High School history with 1,376 career points ... also a three-year letter winner as a member of the school’s softball team and was chosen all-Middle Georgia, all-region and all-county.

PERSONAL
Full name is Rebecca Cherie White ... born Feb. 4, 1989 ... daughter of Willie and Paula White ... has one sister – Olethia ... her cousin Donnie Catlett Jr. played college football at Kentucky State ... majoring in sports management.

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Historical Player Information

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    2007-08Freshman

    Forward
    5'10"
    20
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    2008-09Sophomore

    Forward
    5'10"
    20
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    2009-10Junior

    Forward
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2010-11Senior

    Forward
    5'10"
    20