5 - Kirby CopelandPosition: Guard
Class: Sophomore
Height: 5' 10"
High School: Morrow
Hometown: Morrow, Ga.
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2003-04: Named BIG EAST Conference Rookie of the Week on Dec. 29 ... Scored 14 points with seven steals against WBC Ilirija ... Did not play against Miami of Ohio (11/21/03) due to injured calf muscle ... Saw first collegiate action at Virginia (11/23/03) ...Saw limited action against Iowa State (11/28/03) ... Scored six points with five rebounds, one assist and one steal vs. Mississippi State in the Paradise Jam championship game (11/29/03) ... Saw limited action against Old Dominion (12/03/03) ... Had six points with five rebounds, three steals and one block at Alabama (12/7/03) ... Scored two points with seven rebounds three assists and three steals against Maryland (12/13/03) ... Tallied 11 points with five rebounds at James Madison (12/21/03) ... Had nine points and handed out four assists against Furman (12/28/03) ... Scored a point with two rebounds and two assists versus Wake Forest (12/29/03) ... Credited with five rebounds and one assists against Liberty (1/2/04) ... Had a career-high 12 points with five steals, three rebounds and two assists versus Providence (1/4/04) ... Saw limited action at Rutgers (1/7/04) ... Had limited action at Notre Dame (1/10/04) ... Scored two points with four rebounds and one block at Georgetown (1/17/04) ... Had a career-high 13 points at Pittsburgh (1/21/04) ... Tallied two points with three assists, three steals and two rebounds in only 12 minutes versus #24 Boston College (1/24/04) ... Credited with two rebounds in limited playing time against #4 Connecticut (1/27/04) ... Pulled down three rebounds and handed out two assists versus Seton Hall (2/4/04) ... Had five points, two rebounds and two assists at West Virginia (2/10/04) ... Scored two points and handed out three assists in six minutes versus #23 Miami (2/14/04) ... Had six points and seven rebounds at Providence (2/21/04) ... Tallied eight points with two steals against Pittsburgh (2/28/04) ... Scored team-high 12 points versus St. John's (3/2/04) ... Had three points and three rebounds in just four minutes against Iowa in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (3/21/04).
High School: Averaged 21.4 points and 9.2 rebounds as a junior at Morrow High School in leading the Lady Mustangs to the state playoffs. As a junior, she set the school single-season scoring record (605) and scored her 1,000th career point. Copeland was an All-State Honorable Mention and was a member of the All-Region 4-AAAA second team.
Odds & Ends: Kirby Copeland ... Born 6/29/85 in Thomson, Ga. ... Right-handed ... Daughter of Nettie Jackson ... Enrolled in university studies.
Year | G | GS | MP | FGM-Att | Pct. | 3PTM-Att | Pct. | FTM-Att | Pct. | Reb. | Avg. | A | TO | Blk | ST | TP | Avg. |
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03-04 | 30 | 0 | 346 | 38-97 | .392 | 0-0 | .000 | 24-39 | .615 | 70 | 2.3 | 29 | 56 | 3 | 26 | 100 | 3.3 |
Totals | 30 | 0 | 346 | 38-97 | .392 | 0-0 | .000 | 24-39 | .615 | 70 | 2.3 | 29 | 56 | 3 | 26 | 100 | 3.3 |
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