Candice Holley

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Candice Holley
Personal information
Born (1981-04-23) April 23, 1981 (age 43)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High school White Station
(Memphis, Tennessee)
College
Position Forward
Career highlights and awards
  • CUSA All-Freshman Team (2000)

Candice Holley (born April 23, 1981, in Memphis, Tennessee) is a women's college basketball athlete that played for The University of Cincinnati and University of Mississippi.

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Early years

As a high school star at White Station under Betty Parks, Holley garnered first team All-State accolades. She averaged 19.1 points and 15.3 rebounds per game as a senior and also earned All-District, All-Regional and District Player of the Year honors. Holley was ranked among the top 100 in the nation by the All-Star Girls Report coming out of high school and was a WBCA All-American before graduating in 1999. [1]

Collegiate career

Holley, a 6-1 forward, played for Cincinnati for two seasons (1999–2001) before transferring to Ole Miss in 2002. At Cincinnati, Holley earned Conference USA All-Freshman honors and finished third on the team in scoring. Holley earned Team Captain Honors while at Ole Miss. [2] [3]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold Career best°League leader

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
1999–00 Cincinnati 30--42.90.061.94.00.41.20.3-8.5
2000–01 Cincinnati 4--65.40.053.34.51.00.50.8-10.5
Career34--44.90.059.64.10.41.10.4-8.7
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference. [4]

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References

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