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Roberta
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Senior ● Guard ●
5-7 ● Savannah, GA ● Palm Beach CC |
Returns
following a breakout junior season where she excelled as the Lakers’
starting point guard… Will make the move back to her natural wing
position this season… Athletic player with solid passing and
ballhandling skills… Fundamentally-sound player with great instincts
for the game… A potential All-Peach Belt Conference and All-Region
hopeful this season.
2006-07: Enjoyed a solid first season
in a Laker uniform, starting 25 games at point guard... Averaged
eight points, three rebounds and two assists a game and shot 37
percent from 3-point range... Reached double-figures in scoring in
13 games... Scored a career-high 15 points on four 3-point baskets
against Francis Marion... Also scored 14 points against Georgia
Southwestern, 13 points each against Florida Gulf Coast in the NCAA
Division II “Final Four” and against Elizabeth City State in the
Heritage Bank Holiday Classic, 12 points each against Lander and
Armstrong Atlantic, 11 points each against Georgia College and
Columbus State in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament, and 10
points each against West Georgia in the Heritage Bank Holiday
Classic, USC-Aiken, Columbus State, Georgia College and
Carson-Newman in the NCAA Division II South Atlantic Regional
quarterfinals... Dished out career-high five assists each against
Lander and Georgia College.
2005-06: Took a developmental redshirt
season and practiced with the team.
Pre-Clayton State: Lettered two seasons
at Palm Beach Community College in West Palm Beach, Fla… Junior
college head coach was Chanita Olds… Selected NJCAA All-Region and
All-Southern Florida Conference as a sophomore… Averaged 20 points a
game… Averaged 13 points and three steals a game as a freshman… Led
the Southern Florida Conference in steals… Helped lead Palm Beach to
the conference championship.
High School: Lettered four seasons in
basketball at Johnson High School in Savannah, Ga… High school head
coach was Roosevelt Coleman… Served as team captain for two seasons…
A two-time All-Region selection… Averaged 19 points a game as a
senior… Also lettered in track and field and softball at Johnson.
Personal: Born: August 11,
1985…Parents are Robert and Annie Phillips… Favorite food is chicken
tenders… Favorite television show is “CSI-Miami”… Favorite movie is
“300”… Favorite pro sports team is the Miami Heat… Major is Criminal
Justice. |