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  LaSandra Dixon
LaSandra Dixon

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Azusa, Calif.

High School:
Azusa

Height:
5-7

Position:
Guard

Experience:
2L

A combo guard, who is a good shooter and is quick off the dribble ... Continues to work hard on improving all facets of her game ... A quick defender and three-point threat ... Has provided a spark off the bench ... Is left-handed ...SDSU scholar-athlete.

As A Sophomore (2006-07): Played in 22 games, starting twice ... Averaged 2.7 points per contest ... Contributed 16 steals and 16 assists ... Suffered a torn lateral meniscus in SDSU's first exhibition game ... Had surgery Nov. 13, and returned to action Nov. 24 at Southern Utah ... Played seven minutes, notching one assist and a free throw in the win over the Thunderbirds ... Three points, a career-high two assists and her first career block in the overtime win versus Cal Poly ... Career-best three assists and three steals in 16 minutes versus Saint Mary's ... Season-best four points against George Washington and at UNLV ... Also had two rebounds and a block in a career-high 17 minutes against the Lady Rebels ... Had four points and two rebounds at New Mexico ... Season-best seven points against UNLV, while adding a pair of assists and a steal in only 16 minutes of action ... First career start vs. Wyoming on Feb. 18, logging three points and a pair of assists in a career-best 22 minutes ... Seven points and two boards in a starting role at Colorado State ... Three-pointer in the MWC tournament game with Wyoming.

As A Freshman (2005-06): Played in 16 games in her first collegiate season, averaging just over six and a half minutes a contest ... limited by an ankle injury during conference play ... six three-pointers were fifth on the squad ... made seven of her eight free throw attempts ... had a three-pointer in the opener at Wichita State... scored four points with two steals in just five minutes at UC Riverside... led the team with nine points off the bench at UC Davis, also tallying three rebounds and a pair of steals.. first career assist at Pepperdine... two points in three minutes against Pittsburgh... career-best and team game-high 10 points on 4-for-5 shooting (2-for-2 from three-point land) versus Utah... came off the bench against TCU, scoring eight points on 3-for-4 shooting and logging a pair of boards and an assist in 10 minutes ... returned to the court after a four-game absence, playing two minutes at Air Force on Feb. 8... played 12 minutes versus UNLV, scoring three points and pulling down a pair of rebounds ... four points and an assist at TCU on Feb. 18 ... played 10 minutes against BYU and at Wyoming ... played three minutes at the Mountain West Conference tournament.

High School: Earned four letters in basketball at Azusa High School ... became her school's first female student-athlete to earn an NCAA Division I college athletic scholarship ... two-time league MVP ... averaged 18.4 points, 3.4 assists and 4.2 steals per game as a senior ... helped Azusa to a 22-4 overall record and a share of the league title ... garnered first team all-CIF honors her final year and was named player of the year by the San Gabriel Valley Tribune ... four-time first team all-Montview League pick ... as a junior, averaged 19.5 points and 4.3 assists per contest, leading the Aztecs to a conference championship with an 11-1 record and a 20-5 mark overall ... second team all-CIF honoree as a junior ... played in the Tribune/Star-News All-Star Basketball Classic in April 2005 ... also ran track at Azusa ... competed for the California Elite National Travel Team during the summer.

Personal: LaSandra Marie Dixon was born Nov. 23, 1987, in Los Angeles, Calif. ... Daughter of Cassandra Freeman and Lawrence Dixon ... Has three brothers and two sisters ... Is social science on a major.

Career Highs

Points
10, vs. Utah (1-11-06)

Rebounds
3, at UC Davis (12-3-05)

Assists
3, vs. Saint Mary's (12-10-06)

Steals
3, vs. Saint Mary's (12-10-06)

Blocks
1, two times

Field Goals
4, two times

Field Goal Attempts
9, at UC Davis (12-3-05)

3-Point Field Goals
2, vs. Utah (1-11-06)

3-Point Field Goal Attempts
4, two times

Free Throws
4, two times

Free Throw Attempts
6, vs. Cal Poly (12-7-06)

Misc. Stats

Double-Figure Scoring Games
1

Dixon's Career Statistics

YearGP-GSFG-FGAPct.3FG-FGAPct.FTM-FTAPct.TRAvg.ATOBLKSPF-FOMin-Avg.PtsAvg.
2005-0616-016-43.3726-20.3007-8.87590.64230624-0106-6.6452.8