|
2008-09: Played in 29 of UAB's 30 games, starting 20 of those contests at forward ... averaged 8.8 points and a team-best 6.2 rebounds per game ... scored in double figures 13 times during the year, including a career-high 17 points against UTEP ... was the Blazers' leading rebounder in 13 games ... tallied back-to-back double-doubles with 12 points and 12 boards at Central Michigan, followed by 12 points and a career-high 14 rebounds versus Alabama State ... named C-USA's Rookie of the Week on Nov. 24 after averaging 12.5 points and 10 boards against South Alabama and Charlotte the previous week ... honored as the Most Valuable Player of the Blazer Invitational after scoring 12.0 ppg and pulling down 10.5 rpg to lead UAB to its sixth straight Blazer Invitational title. 2007-08: Received a medical redshirt after a preseason injury sidelined her for the season. Wallace-Hanceville CC: Played two seasons for head coach Larry Slater at Wallace-Hanceville Community College in Hanceville, Ala. ... led the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) in `07 in scoring with 17.9 ppg and in field goal percentage (.491) ... also ranked second in the league and led her squad in rebounds with 10.5 per contest ... helped her team to a 22-11 record in 2007 ... named honorable mention All-America by the National Junior College Athletic Association following the 2006-07 season. Personal: Full name is Tamika Sharday Dukes ... born April 18, 1986 in Birmingham, Ala. ... daughter of Lieutenant Dukes Jr. and Harry and Vanessa Wakefield ... majoring in criminal justice. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
