Taeha Pankey
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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Hometown:
- North Las Vegas, Nev.
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- Position:
- G
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Legacy HS
Bio
2019-20 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in all 32 games, making 30 starts on the season … Averaged 6.6 points and 2.8 rebounds per game … Led the team with 90 assists and in free throw percentage at 84.2 percent … Totaled 41 steals, good for second on the squad … Scored in double figures on six occasions, including going for a season-high 17 points at Dickinson State (Jan. 10) … Connected on a pair of three-pointers on three separate occasions, all in BU wins.
2018-19 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 29 games with one start ... Averaged 4.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... Scored a career-high 18 points along with three assists, and three rebounds in the Bruins' 118-81 victory over College of St. Mary on Oct. 29 ... Recorded double-digit scoring in three games.
High School: Attended Legacy High School … Played basketball for Coach Tiffany Richardson … Averaged 16.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game as a senior and 14.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game for her career … Shot 45/49/72 percent (FG/3FG/FT) as a senior and 49/57/69 percent as a junior ... Named Team MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, and second team all-conference as a junior … Was the Class 4A Sunset Division Scoring Leader her junior season … A second team all-conference selection as a senior … Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Rita Herbert … Has one sister, Darisha Malone … Born on Aug. 8, 2000 … Undecided on a major.
News mentions
A hot-shooting and fast-paced first half combined with a balanced scoring attack led by Elexis Martinez gave the Bellevue University women's basketball team a 72-64 victory over Valley City State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. Six Bruins scored at least nine points in the win.
Bellevue shot a season-best 58.1 percent from the floor to defeat Viterbo 81-72 on Saturday afternoon.
Despite a desperate comeback effort, Dickinson State University pulled out a 71-69 victory over Bellevue University in North Star Athletic Association women's basketball action Friday night at Scott Gymnasium.
Led by Jamie Winkler's 19 points, the Bellevue University women's basketball team recorded a 71-48 victory over Haskell Indian Nations University in the Bruins' final game of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Bruin Classic Monday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Third-ranked College of Ozarks used a balanced scoring attack with five players scoring at least eight points as the Bobcats produced a 65-56 victory over (RV) Bellevue University Sunday afternoon in the Bruins' first game of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Bruin Classic at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Bellevue out-scored Cottey by 41 in bench points and five Bruins scored in double figures as BU earned an 83-60 win over Cottey on Saturday afternoon.
Bellevue out-scored Dakota State 50-37 in the second half to bounce back from a three-point halftime deficit and earn an 80-70 victory to open the NSAA slate.
With her sixth point, junior Elexis Martinez became the first player in Bellevue University women's basketball history to reach the 1,000-point milestone as the Bruins defeated Doane University, 78-67, at the C3 Hotel Classic hosted by Hastings College Friday afternoon in the Lynn Farrell Arena.
Bellevue fell to NCAA Division II Augustana 82-49 in an exhibition contest on Monday evening in Sioux Falls.
Trailing 12-11 with just over three minutes to go in the first quarter, Bellevue out-scored Cottey 67-14 over a span of 26:42 as the Bruins rolled to their fourth-straight victory.
Bellevue out-scored Midland 40-15 during a 15-plus minute run that included the entire third quarter as the Bruins defeated the Warriors 78-69 on Friday afternoon.
Bellevue scored the final seven points to pull away from McPherson and secure their first victory of the season.
The Bellevue University women’s basketball team broke through on the national stage in just their third season in 2018-19 and are looking to take yet another step forward in the 2019-20 season.
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