Letava Whippy - 2011-12 Women's Basketball - LIU Brooklyn
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#04 Letava Whippy
Position: Guard
Height: 5-9
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Suva, Fiji
Previous School: Church College of New Zealand
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Career Stats
2011-12: Played in 27 games as a freshman, all in reserve... Averaged 7.1 minutes per game... Tallied 21 steals and 20 assists... Dished out career-high six assists while scoring first points of her career and pulling down four rebounds in home win over Wagner... Registered four points and three rebounds in road loss at Saint Francis (Pa.)... Grabbed season-high five rebounds in home victory over St. Francis (N.Y.)... Also had three steals and pair of assists in home game against the Terriers.
Background: Played for St. Joseph's Secondary School for one year before a three-year stint with Church College of New Zealand... Three-time Senior Girls Regional and National Champion at CCNZ... Member of the Fijian National Team since 2005... Two-time gold medalist at the South Pacific Games in 2005 & '07... Competed in the 2008 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Madrid... Second-leading scorer on the team in the tournament, behind former LIU player Valerie Nainima... Named the most valuable player at the New Zealand National Championships in 2007 and 2008... Named CCNZ Sportswoman of the Year in 2009.
Personal: Daughter of Michael and Caroline Whippy... Sister of former Blackbird Mikaelar Whippy... Born March 24, 1991... Majoring in athletic training.
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