University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jamie Derrieux
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- Grand Junction, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Grand Junction HS
HONORS & AWARDS
2014 Big Sky All-Academic: April 23, 2014
2015-16:
Played in one game for UNC, tearing her ACL in the season opener....Finished the season with two points and a rebound...will forgo her redshirt senior season.
2014-15:
Redshirted
2013-14: Started 26 of 28 games played in during her sophomore campaign … Averaged 8.1 points in 26.3 minutes per game … Pulled down 3.9 rebounds per game, including 1.1 offensive boards per game … Recorded 2.5 assists on the offensive end while logging 1.0 steals per game on defense … Shot .729 from the free throw line and .364 from the field … Scored double-digits 14 times, including a career-high 19 with 11-of-12 free throws against Southern Utah on Dec. 19 … Converted a season-high six field goals three times, scoring at least 15 points each time … Brought down double-digit rebounds for the first time in her career with 11 in a 62-55 win at Idaho State on Jan. 11 … Named to the 2013-14 Big Sky All-Academic team.
2012-13: Played in 13 games as a true freshman, averaging 1.4 points and 1.2 rebounds per contest... Shot .308 from the field... Had a career-best seven points and seven rebounds in the team's win over Johnson & Wales, doing so in just 12 minutes... Had one assist at Denver and against Johnson & Wales... Made a career-best four free throws in the season opener against Air Force, going 4-for-4 and matched that with four free throws against the Wildcats.
High School: Named the to the Denver Post 5A First-Team All-State team after averaging 21.0 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 3.2 steals per game for the Tigers... A three-sport athlete, earning four letters in track & field – competing in the hurdles and on relays – and two letters as a middle blocker on the volleyball team... Also was named the 2012 Southwestern League Player of the Year and is a two-time all-conference selection... Holds four school records and was the Student Body Co-President... Was a member of student council all four years and a member of the National Honor Society... Helped lead the Tigers to back-to-back SWL Championships and the team advanced to the Great Eight in her junior season and the round of 16 as a senior, ending with a 19-5 overall record.
Personal: Is the oldest of two children of Dennis and Jill Derrieux with a younger brother, Drew... Born June 19 in St. Louis... Is a business marketing major with a minor in pre-law.
