Shock Signs Tiera Delahoussaye To Training Camp Contract
April 16, 2009 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Detroit Shock News Release
Auburn Hills, MI - Detroit Shock Head Coach and General Manager Bill Laimbeer announced today that the team has signed former Western Michigan guard Tiera DeLaHoussaye to a training camp contract.
The Detroit native and former Detroit Country Day High School standout was a three-time All-Mid American Conference selection and was named MAC Defensive Player of the Year in 2008. DeLaHoussaye ranked in the Top-15 in the nation in both steals and assists her sophomore and junior seasons and became the first MAC player to total over 1,000 points, 600 assists, 500 rebounds and 300 steals in a career. In the Western Michigan record books, she ranks 13th all-time in scoring (1,215) and second in assists (650) and steals (326). As a junior, DeLaHoussaye set a WMU single-season record with 250 assists.
In 30 games for the Broncos last season (all starts) the 5-6 guard averaged 12.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 32.5 minutes per game. Among MAC conference leaders, DeLaHoussaye ranked third in steals (2.25 spg), sixth in assists (4.6 apg), ninth in three-point percentage (.400) and ninth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.26).
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