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Incoming Freshmen Named All-Stars
June 19, 2018 | Women's Basketball
GREENVILLE, N.C. -- ECU women's basketball 2018-19 signees Tiara Chambers and Kaylee Jefferson were each selected to all-star teams in their respective states this spring.
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Chambers was named to the West squad for the second-annual Virginian-Pilot Joy Fund All-Star Classic, while Jefferson was selected to the Team Texas for the Faith 7 Basketball Bowl, matching up some of the top high school players in Texas and Oklahoma.
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As a senior at Norcom High School in Portsmouth, Va., Chambers led the greyhounds in scoring (14.0 ppg), rebounding (12.0 rpg) and blocked shots (8.0 bpg) and was named Virginian-Pilot All-Tidewater honorable mention. She was also tabbed First-Team Class 3 Region A by the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Jefferson was named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches' Class 5A All-Region Team and was selected All-District 16 5A Co-Player-of-the-Year as a senior at Sulphur Springs High School. She averaged 17.0 points, 8.9 rebounds and 3.8 steals per game last season.
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Chambers and Jefferson are expected on enroll in the second session of summer school which begins Thursday, June 21.
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Chambers was named to the West squad for the second-annual Virginian-Pilot Joy Fund All-Star Classic, while Jefferson was selected to the Team Texas for the Faith 7 Basketball Bowl, matching up some of the top high school players in Texas and Oklahoma.
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As a senior at Norcom High School in Portsmouth, Va., Chambers led the greyhounds in scoring (14.0 ppg), rebounding (12.0 rpg) and blocked shots (8.0 bpg) and was named Virginian-Pilot All-Tidewater honorable mention. She was also tabbed First-Team Class 3 Region A by the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Jefferson was named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches' Class 5A All-Region Team and was selected All-District 16 5A Co-Player-of-the-Year as a senior at Sulphur Springs High School. She averaged 17.0 points, 8.9 rebounds and 3.8 steals per game last season.
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Chambers and Jefferson are expected on enroll in the second session of summer school which begins Thursday, June 21.
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