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USA Basketball: Won her third international gold medal with the U.S. as part of the USA Basketball World University Games Team in July, 2009 ... was a member of the U19 World Championships USA Basketball Team that won gold medal in 2007 ... won her first gold medal as part of the U18 USA National Basketball Team at the 2006 FIBA Americas U18 Championship. 2008-09: Game-by-Game Stats Named to the All-Pac-10 Third Team ... earned spots on the Preseason All-Pac-10 Team and the Wade Trophy Preseason Watch List ... took home Pac-10 Tournament Most Outstanding Player award ... named Pac-10 Player of the Weekon March 2 ... was one of three players to start all 38 games ... averaged 10.8 points and 7.8 rebounds per game ... averaged 2.21 assists per game and shot 43.3 percent from the field ... posted double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds in season-opener against Minnesota ... scored 17 points and went a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line in win over Rutgers ... scored 12 points with eight rebounds against Purdue ... hit three triples in three attempts for 13 points and added three assists in win over Iowa State ... scored 10 points with six rebounds against Hawai'i ... scored 21 points to go with five assists, and went perfect 6-for-6 from the free-throw line against Fresno State ... grabbed eight rebounds at Duke ... matched career-high with 16 rebounds at South Carolina, in addition to scoring 15 points and blocking two shots ... posted third double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds at Tennessee ... posted third consecutive double-double, and fourth overall, with 14 points and 10 rebounds against UC Davis ... scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds in win at Arizona State ... scored nine points with four rebounds at Arizona ... scored six points with six rebounds and three steals against Washington State ... scored 14 points to go with eight rebounds at California ... posted fifth double-double at Oregon with 14 points and 13 rebounds ... turned in 11 points, seven rebounds and four assists at Oregon State ... grabbed 13 rebounds to go with six points against USC ... scored 13 points with nine rebounds and three steals against UCLA ... posted sixth double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds at Washington ... grabbed seven rebounds and matched career-high with three steals against Oregon State ... scored nine points and grabbed 10 rebounds against Oregon ... went 7-for-11 from the field, including a trio of threes, for 20 points to go with seven rebounds at UCLA ... hit career-high four threes in 20-point, eight rebound effort at USC ... scored 16 points with six rebounds and two blocks against Arizona ... had eight points and eight rebounds against Arizona State ... grabbed 15 rebounds and passed out a season-high seven assists with nine points against Arizona ... scored season-high 25 points with nine rebounds against USC ... scored 10 points and grabbed nine rebounds against UCSB ... grabbed nine rebounds and passed out seven assists against San Diego State ... dished out career-high eight assists to go with six points against Iowa State ... scored 10 points to go with six rebounds against Connecticut at the Final Four. 2007-08: Game-by-Game Stats Named Pac-10 Freshman of the Year, to All Pac-10 Third Team, and to Pac-10 All-Freshman Team ... scored 15 points and grabbed team-leading nine rebounds in 17 minutes at Yale (11/9) ... shot 6-for-10 from the floor ... put up first collegiate double-double at Rutgers (11/11), with 15 points and 16 rebounds to go with four assists ... grabbed 15 rebounds along with nine points at Utah (11/18) ... scored 21 points to go with 11 rebounds in win over Old Dominion (11/24) ... added 18 points against San Francisco (11/28) ... posted double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds in win over Baylor (12/16) ... scored 13 points to go with eight rebounds at New Mexico (12/18) ... scored nine points, grabbed eight rebounds, and passed out season-high five assists in win over Tennessee (12/22) ... scored 18 points to go with eight rebounds and three assists in win over Washington State (12/28) ... posted fourth double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds in win over Washington (12/30) ... grabbed 13 rebounds at UCLA (1/4) ... scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds in loss at USC (1/6) ... matched season-high with 22 points at Arizona (1/17) on 8-of-10 shooting, along with nine rebounds ... scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds at Arizona State (1/20) ... made 11 points and seven rebounds in win over California (1/26) ... turned in a career-high 28 points to go with 10 rebounds, four assists, and four blocks in win over UCLA (2/2) ... scored 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds in win at Santa Clara (2/5) ... scored 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting in win at Oregon (2/7) ... posted sixth double-double of the year with 21 points and 11 rebounds in win at Oregon State (2/9) ... scored 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds in win over Arizona (2/14) ... posted seventh double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds in win at california (2/23) ... scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds at Washington (2/29) ... scored nine points and pulled down eight rebounds in win at Washington State (3/2) ... scored team-high 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds in win over Oregon State (3/8) ... scored 13 points to go with seven rebounds in Pac-10 Tournament title game win over California (3/10) ... tallied nine points, 12 rebounds, and four assists in win over Cleveland State (3/22) ... posted eighth double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds in win over UTEP (3/24) ... nabbed double-double No. 9 with 12 points and career-best tying 16 rebounds in win over Pittsburgh (3/24) ... shot perfect 3-for-3 from behind the arc while scoring 15 points and grabbing six rebounds in regional-final win over Maryland (3/31) ... scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Connecticut at Final Four (4/6). High School: Four-year letterwinner and three-time captain in basketball at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz. ... named a McDonald's All-American in 2007 ... also earned All-America nods from EA Sports, Parade, USA Today, and the WBCA in 2007 ... garnered All-American nods from EA Sports and Parade in 2006 ... named Gatorade Player of the Year two consecutive years (2005-06 & '06-'07) ... named U.S. Marines Distinguished Athlete award in 2007 ... two-time Arizona Republic and East Valley Tribune Player of the Year ... four-time East Valley Region First Team selection ... 2005-06 East Valley Region MVP ... 2005 Arizona Republic First Team selection ... named to Arizona Republic Second Team in 2004 ... helped lead team to 5A-DI state title as a senior ... established 5A scoring record with 2,611 career points ... set school career records with 2,611 points, 1,444 rebounds, 434 assists, and 304 blocks ... member of the Under-19 World Championships USA Basketball Team that won gold medal in 2007 ... was part of the gold medal-winning U18 USA National Basketball Team in 2006. Personal: Born in Flint, Mich. ... daughter of Gary and Kelli Pedersen ... Father played basketball at Saint Mary's College ... has one younger brother, Kyle.
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