2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Ashford, Candace

Jersey Number 25
Candace Ashford
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Plano West HS
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
Bio
ASHFORD PHOTO GALLERY SENIOR SEASON (2011-12)
Scored 4 points with 3 rebounds at Prairie View A&M and 8 points with 2 rebounds and 2 steals at Oklahoma State... 5 rebounds at Chicago State... 8 points and 5 rebounds vs. UALR... Registered first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds vs. Oregon State... Scored 7 points with 7 rebounds in win over Tulane... Tied career-high with 13 points and 9 rebounds at Houston. JUNIOR SEASON (2010-11)
Participated in 25 games and made 10 starts... In 32 minutes of action, scored 8 points and snared 5 rebounds in the win over Montana State... Season-high 13 points in win over Texas State... 4 points and 8 rebounds vs. Lamar... Came off the bench to score 10 points with 3 rebounds and 3 blocks in 20 minutes of action in win over SMU... Tallied 6 rebounds and 2 points in win at SMU... Scored 7 points with 4 rebounds vs. Memphis at C-USA tournament. SOPHOMORE SEASON (2009-10)
Played in 26 games... Grabbed 7 rebounds and scored 4 points at Stephen F. Austin State... Snared 3 rebounds vs. UMass and 2 at No. 8 Texas A&M... Grabbed a career-high 8 rebounds in the win over Northwestern State with 2 points, 2 steals, and a block in 19 minutes... In 10 minutes of action, scored 2 points and grabbed 3 rebounds vs. UTSA... Played 9 minutes with 2 rebounds and 1 point at UTEP... Scored 2 points in 11 minutes vs. Marshall and 2 points in 6 minutes vs. East Carolina... Played 20 minutes and scored 2 points with 7 rebounds vs. SMU and scored 2 points with 4 rebounds vs. Tulsa. FRESHMAN SEASON (2008-09)
Played in 24 games... Season-high 27 minutes vs. Houston and 26 vs. Prairie View A&M... Scored season-high 9 points vs. Houston with 4 rebounds and season-high 5 blocks... Scored 6 points and snared season-high 6 rebounds vs. Prairie View A&M... Grabbed 5 rebounds vs. Cal State Northridge. HIGH SCHOOL
2008 graduate of Plano West High School... played for Don Patterson and the Wolves... Ranked No. 500 overall and No. 96 at center by the Michael T. White All Star Girls Report... Averaged 9.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game as a senior... Tallied a pair of All-District and All-State selections at Bishop Lynch High School as a freshman and sophomore under Andy Zihlman... Won 2005 & 2006 TAPPS 6A State titles... Club team, the Texas Express 90s coached by Joey Simmons, took home two AAU National Championships... Also lettered in volleyball... Notched TABC All-State Academic honors and was a 2008 Texas State Finalist Goldman Sachs Economics Challange. PERSONAL
Daughter of George and Vanessa Ashford (one sister and one brother)... born on April 9, 1990... College: Hanszen.

Scored 4 points with 3 rebounds at Prairie View A&M and 8 points with 2 rebounds and 2 steals at Oklahoma State... 5 rebounds at Chicago State... 8 points and 5 rebounds vs. UALR... Registered first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds vs. Oregon State... Scored 7 points with 7 rebounds in win over Tulane... Tied career-high with 13 points and 9 rebounds at Houston. JUNIOR SEASON (2010-11)
Participated in 25 games and made 10 starts... In 32 minutes of action, scored 8 points and snared 5 rebounds in the win over Montana State... Season-high 13 points in win over Texas State... 4 points and 8 rebounds vs. Lamar... Came off the bench to score 10 points with 3 rebounds and 3 blocks in 20 minutes of action in win over SMU... Tallied 6 rebounds and 2 points in win at SMU... Scored 7 points with 4 rebounds vs. Memphis at C-USA tournament. SOPHOMORE SEASON (2009-10)
Played in 26 games... Grabbed 7 rebounds and scored 4 points at Stephen F. Austin State... Snared 3 rebounds vs. UMass and 2 at No. 8 Texas A&M... Grabbed a career-high 8 rebounds in the win over Northwestern State with 2 points, 2 steals, and a block in 19 minutes... In 10 minutes of action, scored 2 points and grabbed 3 rebounds vs. UTSA... Played 9 minutes with 2 rebounds and 1 point at UTEP... Scored 2 points in 11 minutes vs. Marshall and 2 points in 6 minutes vs. East Carolina... Played 20 minutes and scored 2 points with 7 rebounds vs. SMU and scored 2 points with 4 rebounds vs. Tulsa. FRESHMAN SEASON (2008-09)
Played in 24 games... Season-high 27 minutes vs. Houston and 26 vs. Prairie View A&M... Scored season-high 9 points vs. Houston with 4 rebounds and season-high 5 blocks... Scored 6 points and snared season-high 6 rebounds vs. Prairie View A&M... Grabbed 5 rebounds vs. Cal State Northridge. HIGH SCHOOL
2008 graduate of Plano West High School... played for Don Patterson and the Wolves... Ranked No. 500 overall and No. 96 at center by the Michael T. White All Star Girls Report... Averaged 9.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game as a senior... Tallied a pair of All-District and All-State selections at Bishop Lynch High School as a freshman and sophomore under Andy Zihlman... Won 2005 & 2006 TAPPS 6A State titles... Club team, the Texas Express 90s coached by Joey Simmons, took home two AAU National Championships... Also lettered in volleyball... Notched TABC All-State Academic honors and was a 2008 Texas State Finalist Goldman Sachs Economics Challange. PERSONAL
Daughter of George and Vanessa Ashford (one sister and one brother)... born on April 9, 1990... College: Hanszen.


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