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12  Marquetta Dickens
	Class: Senior Hometown: Tarboro, N.C. High School: Tarboro HS Height: 6-0 Position: Forward Experience: 2V Pronunciation: Mar-QWEH-Duh

Marquetta Dickens Bio in PDF Format

Career: 33 double figure scoring games ... Three double figure rebounding games ... Two double doubles.

Junior (2005-06): Had to sit out first two games after sustaining an ankle injury, then in first game back against Iowa State left early due to a groin injury ... Returned to the starting lineup in that game and the next game against Rutgers ... Started against Duke to help matchup against bigger lineup and at North Carolina and started 9-of-last-10 games, including last five ... Played at both the three and four spots in the rotation ... Had season-high of 19 points against Florida State in the quarterfinal game of ACC Tournament ... Had three games with five or more assists ... Recorded back-to-back double figure scoring games for the first time since Dec.3 and 4 with 13 points versus Dartmouth and 11 versus Miami and did it again with double figures against FSU and Clemson and in ACC Tournament ... Earned her second career double double with 11 pts., 13 rebs in win versus Wake Forest ... Posted six of her nine double figure scoring games in ACC play ... Did not play at Clemson due to a concussion suffered against Georgia Tech on Feb. 12 ... Leading screr twice (Clemson and FSU in ACC Tournament) ... NC State Player of the Game against Wake Forest and Clemson and Florida State in ACC Tournament ... Named ACC Tournament Chick-Fil-A Player of the Game in win over FSU ... 2006 ACC All-Tournament Second Team ... Team voted Preseason Award recipient, Offseason Award recipient and 110% Effort Award, BEM Award (given to player from Brenda Keene, NC State's Equipment Manager), MVP 2005-06 Team.

Sophomore (2003-04): Eclipsed halfway mark to 1,000 career points as she finished with 506 career points after two seasons ... 24 career double figure games, high of 21 points as a freshman ... As a sophomore was second on the team in rebounds with 5.3 rpg ... Reached career high of six assists twice as a sophomore ... Ranked eighth among ACC leaders for conference games only in field goal percentage (48.1%) ... Started 21 of 29 games, including every conference game ... Second on the team in rebounding, averaged 5.3 rpg ...Fifth on the team in scoring with an average of 8.3 ppg ... Tallied 11 double figure scoring games, six against ACC opponents, with highs of 17 points twice (vs. Louisville and at Georgia Tech) ... Also recorded her first career double double when she posted 17 points and 13 rebounds against Louisville ... Named to Paradise Jam All-Tournament Team, St. Peter's Classic All-Tournament Team ... State Farm player of the game twice, against Duke and Louisville ... Team voted 110% Effort Award ... Off Season award ... Team MVP honor.

Freshman (2002-03): Finished second on the team in scoring with 8.3 ppg. Hit 9.3 ppg in ACC games. Had 13 double figure games this season, including nine in ACC games. Also had two, 20 point games, second behind Chones. Blocked the potential game-tying shot to preserve the win over Indiana, and netted a then career-high 16 points. Scored a career-high 21 at Virginia. Also had four games with five or more assists, including six against Eastern Michigan. Has two games already in her short career when she has recorded a stat in every category on the box score. She did it against Florida A&M and at home versus Wake Forest on Jan. 5 ... Rex Healthcare Player of the Game 6 Times: Georgia, Indiana, Virginia (1/15), Maryland (1/25), Virginia (2/15), North Carolina - ACC Tournament (3/7) ... Ranked in the top 15 of 10 all-time freshman categories including, scoring (265 pts.), scoring average (8.3), free throws made (53), three-point field goals made (30), three-point field goals attempted (86), three-point shooting percentage (.349), free throw attempts (81), assists (57), steals (28) and games played (32).

High School: Ranked 13th nationally among shooting guards, by the All Star Girls Report ... A two-time Eastern Plains Conference Player of the Year ... Four-straight conference and tournament titles, as well as the state runner-up title in 2001, won the national championship has a junior ... Four-time team Most Valuable Player ... Nominated for the prestigious Wendy's Heisman Award for high schools in the state of North Carolina ... Named North Carolina 2-A Miss Basketball ... Recognized as the Most Outstanding Player in the state championship game and the GlaxoSmithKline Tournament ... Had her high school jersey retired ... Also nominated for the McDonald's All-American team ... Played in both the North Carolina vs. South Carolina all star game and the North Carolina East vs. West game in 2003 ... Selected as the East vs. West Most Valuable Player after recording 28 points and five steals ... Street & Smith All-America Honorable Mention in 2002 ... Orlando Sentinel All-South Team Honorable Mention ... Associated Press All-State first team as a senior, second team as a junior ... Member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Marquetta Danielle Dickens ... Daughter of Sylvia Cooper and Dennis Dickens ... Has two brothers Brian and LaKendrick and one sister Dysheka ... Majoring in Parks, Recs and Tourism.

Season/Career Highs
Points
2005-06 19 vs. Florida State (3/3/06)
Career 21 at Virginia (2/15/04)

Field Goals Made
2005-06 8 vs. Florida State (3/3/06)
Career 8 vs. Florida State (3/3/06)

3-Ptrs. Made
2005-06 2, 2x vs. North Carolina (1/15/06)
Career 3, 4x, at Virginia Tech (1/17/05)

Free Throws Made
2005-06 5 vs. Clemson (3/2/06)
Career 8 at Virginia (2/15/04)

Rebounds
2005-06 13, vs. Wake Forest (2/9/06)
Career 13, 2x vs. Wake Forest (2/9/06)

Assists
2005-06 5, 3x vs. Arkansas State (12/18/05)
Career 6, 2x, vs. Wake Forest (1/3/04)

Steals
2005-06 2, 4x at North Carolina (2/2/06)
Career 5, 2x, at Georgia Tech (2/10/05)

Blocks
2005-06 1, 5x vs. Boston College (1/30/06)
Career 3 at Maryland (1/2/04)

Minutes
2005-06 38, at North Carolina (2/2/06)
Career 37 at Clemson (1/11/04)

Career Games in Double Figure Scoring
33
Games in Double Figure Rebounding
3
Career Double Doubles
2