Jacinta Monroe

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Jacinta Monroe
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Personal information
Born (1988-09-04) September 4, 1988 (age 36)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight162 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College Florida State (2006–2010)
WNBA draft 2010: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Mystics
Position Center
Career history
2010 Washington Mystics
2011 Tulsa Shock
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-ACC (2010)
  • 2x ACC All-Defensive team (2009, 2010)
  • ACC All-Freshman Team (2007)
Stats at WNBA.com
Medals
Women's Basketball
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World University Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Belgrade Team Competition

Jacinta Monroe (born September 4, 1988) is an American professional women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Career

Monroe attended Stranahan High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she was the 2006 Gatorade Florida Girls' Basketball Player of the Year. She attended Florida State University. [1] In the WNBA, Monroe has played with the Washington Mystics and the Tulsa Shock.

Career statistics

WNBA

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

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2010 Washington 1706.948.40.050.00.90.20.30.50.42.1
2011 Tulsa 405.30.00.00.01.00.30.00.00.50.0
Career2 years, 2 teams2106.642.90.050.01.00.20.20.40.41.7

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2010 Washington 202.50.00.00.00.50.00.50.00.00.0
Career1 year, 1 team202.50.00.00.00.50.00.50.00.00.0

College

Source [2]

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2006–07 Florida State 34276 53.9 20.0 64.6 6.0 0.5 0.8 1.9 8.1
2007–08 Florida State 33 337 59.259.3 6.2 0.3 0.8 2.4 10.2
2008–09 Florida State 34444 51.5 68.8 7.40.8 1.12.513.1
2009–10 Florida State 35 46150.6 33.374.07.3 0.90.8 2.2 13.2
Career Florida State 136 1518 53.2 16.7 67.5 6.7 0.6 0.9 2.2 11.2

USA Basketball

Monroe was named a member of the team representing the US at the 2009 World University Games held in Belgrade, Serbia. The team won all seven games to earn the gold medal. Monroe averaged 7.3 points per game [3]

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References

  1. "Player Bio: Jacinta Monroe". Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
  2. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
  3. "Twenty-Fifth World University Games – 2009". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.