ABOUT SANDRINE
Possesses good hands and good technique and fundamentals ... Strong finisher who has several offensive post moves ... Aggressive rebounder ... Member of the Cameroon National Team, and helped them to a sixth-place finish in the 2011 FIBA African Championships in September, held in Mali.
UNLV (2010-11 - Junior):Was fourth on the team in scoring with 6.4 ppg, and also second in rebounding with 6.2 rpg, which ranked her 14th in the conference ... Recorded five double-doubles on the year, including a stretch of four in a five-game span ... For the second straight year she led the team in field goal percentage at 46.6% from the floor ... Added 19 steals and 17 blocks.
UNLV (2009-10 - Sophomore):In her first year at UNLV, started 29 games at center for the Lady Rebels ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring with 6.3 points per game, and also added 5.3 rebounds per contest (19th in the MWC) ... Added 16 steals and 14 blocks, and shot a team-high 49.4% , which placed her third in the league ... For the third time in league play, posted double-figures with 13 at Wyoming (3/6) ... Blocked a career-high three shots against Utah (2/17) ... Recorded 10 points and eight rebounds at BYU (2/6) ... Posted a double-double of 19 points and 11 rebounds, and scored the eventual game-winning putback in UNLV[apos]s 71-66 win at San Diego (12/3) ... Earned first career double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds at Sacramento State (11/19) ... In her first game as a Lady Rebel, posted 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting at Southern Utah (11/13).
(2008-09 - Sophomore):Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.
UT-Arlington
(2007-08 - Freshman):
Appeared in eight games and made one start in her freshman year ... Totaled six points, five rebound, and two blocks for the season ... Recorded five points and collected her first career block against Sam Houston State (Jan. 31) ... Notched a career-high 10 minutes and one assist versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Feb. 23).
High School:Averaged 20.8 points, 14.0 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game as a senior while being named Southern Arizona Player of the Year ... All-Southern Arizona and first team all-region while helping the Penguins to the regional championship her senior year ... Also played four years for the volleyball squad that earned one third-place finish in the state ... Received first team all-region honors ... Competed in the high jump for the track team her sophomore season.
Personal:Sandrine Datouo Nzeukou ... Born on Sept. 30, 1989, in Yaounde, Cameroon ... Daughter of Marcel and Gisele Nzeukou ... Her father played on the Cameroon national basketball team ... Has two brothers, Thierry (22) and Brice (19), and one sister, Tatiana (10) ... Is fluent in French ... Chose UNLV over Louisiana Tech and Jackson State ... Majoring in marketing.
2007-08* 8-1 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 2-6 .333 4-1 5 0.6 1 2 2 1 34 6 0.8
2008-09 DNP
2009-10 31-29 78-158 .494 0-0 .000 39-59 .661 74-90 164 5.3 14 51 14 16 646 195 6.3
2010-11 31-31 76-163 .466 0-0 .000 45-65 .692 79-112 191 6.2 16 49 17 19 768 197 6.4
TOTAL 62-60 154-321 .480 0-0 .000 84-124 .677 153-202 355 5.7 30 100 31 35 1414 392 6.3
*-Stats while at UT-Arlington
Did not play in the 2008-09 season due to NCAA Transfer Rules
