Priscilla Abey

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Priscilla Abey
UTEP Miners
PositionForward [1]
Personal information
Born22 December 1999
Kampala, Uganda [2]
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Priscilla Abey (born 22 December 1999) is a Ugandan basketball player for the Uganda women's National team. [3]

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College career

As a second year student at Grayson College, Priscilla made four starts in six appearances, averaging 8.5 points and 8.0 rebounds per game, averaged 11.4 points and 7.9 rebounds in freshman campaign, had 27 points and 9 rebounds against Oklahoma Wesleyan.

In 2023, she signed to UTEP where she will join the team for the 2024–25 season. [4]

National team career

She played for the Ugandan national team at the 2023 Women's Afrobasket. [5]

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References

  1. "Abey Priscilla joins Jane Asinde at UTEP women's basketball team". NBS Sport. 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  2. "Priscilla Abey". FIBA 3x3. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  3. "Priscilla Abey". FIBA.basketball. 1999-12-22. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  4. Kaweru, Franklin (2023-11-17). "Priscilla Abey set to join UTEP next year". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  5. "UTEP Women's Basketball Signs Ugandan National Abey Priscilla". UTEP Miners. 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2024-03-21.