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  Paulisha Kellum
Paulisha Kellum

Player Profile
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Upper Marlboro, Md.

High School:
Bishop McNamara

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

(pronounced Paul-lee-sha KELL-um)

Cavalier Career

2006-07
Shared the team's Unsung Hero award ... recipient of the Thomas J. Ryan Memorial Scholarship for 2007-08 as a hard-working player committed to success ... saw action in every game off the bench ... contributed seven points, four boards, three assists, and two blocks in the WNIT quarterfinal at Wisconsin ... had 11 points and four boards in the WNIT third round win over South Florida ... added six points and four assists in the WNIT second round win over Charlotte ... had outstanding performances at the ACC Tournament ... added 11 points, six boards, and a career-best two blocks against No. 1/1 Duke in the quarterfinal ... had 10 points and three steals in the win over Clemson in the first round ... led UVa with 12 points at Georgia Tech ... added 10 points, including a perfect 4-for-4 from the line, against Florida State ... had 10 points and five boards in the win at Virginia Tech ... tallied nine points in 26 minutes of action against No. 6/6 Maryland ... had five points, four boards, and three assists in the win over North Florida ... added four points and a block in the win over Miami ... dished out four assists against No. 1 Duke ... scored 10 points, eight in the second half alone, at Florida State ... also grabbed seven boards against the Seminoles ... added six points and six rebounds at NC State ... had eight points against Virginia Tech ... added 10 points at No. 3 Maryland ... tallied eight points, six rebounds, and three assists in the overtime win over Boston College ... grabbed four rebounds in the win over Wake Forest ... added seven points and eight assists at No. 2 North Carolina ... scored a season-high 13 points and had seven rebounds at Richmond ... also tallied four steals against the Spiders ... added six points, seven rebounds, and a block in the win over UAB in the Marriott Cavalier Classic championship ... grabbed six boards in the win over Maine in the Marriott Cavalier Classic first round ... had six points against No. 6/6 Connecticut ... added five points, a season-high seven rebounds, and a season-high seven assists in the win over Cleveland State ... scored six points in the win over Seton Hall ... dished out three assists against Temple ... had seven points and six rebounds in the win over Central Florida ... tallied four points, four boards and three assists against South Dakota State in the opening round of the Junkanoo Jam ... scored 10 points and made three steals against Liberty ... came off the bench for four points, three rebounds, two assists, and two steals in the win over Marquette ... had six points at Rhode Island in her collegiate debut.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time Street & Smith's Honorable Mention All-American ... All-Met (D.C.) selection ... All-Prince George County honoree and first-team Prince George Journal selection ... at point guard, helped McNamara to a No. 1 ranking by USA Today ... named the 2006 Female Athlete of the Year at Bishop McNamara HS ... averaged 15.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists and 4.0 steals as a senior ... named to the Bishop Walsh all-tournament team ... averaged 8.1 points per game as a sophomore ... missed the 2005 season with an ACL injury ... returned to the court during the summer with the Boo Williams AAU team ... honor student.

PERSONAL
Paulisha Laverne Kellum... born June 22, 1988, in Coatesville, Pa. ... parents are Monica and William Henderson ... has three brothers- Paul (21), William (16), and Tyrone (14) ...interested in sports medicine.

Kellum by the Numbers

Year G-GS FG-A PCT 3FG-A PCT FT-A PCT O-D-T AVG A TO BL ST PF-D MIN AVG PTS AVG
2006-07 34-0 91-198 .460 0-7 .000 44-78 .564 30-91-121 3.6 68 87 10 24 57-0 718 21.1 226 6.6
ACC 14-0 41-96 .427 0-2 .000 20-31 .645 15-34-49 3.5 25 42 4 4 25-0 294 21.0 102 7.3

Kellum's Career Highs
Points:	13 at Richmond, 1-3-07
3-pointers:	0
Rebounds:	7 (4X), last  at Florida State, 1-28-07
Assists:	8 at #2/2 North Carolina, 1-8-07
Steals:	4 at Richmond, 1/3/07
Blocks:	2 vs. #1/1 Duke, 3-2-07
Double-Doubles:  	-



 

 

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