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SEVEN CONSECUTIVE <strong>WNBA</strong> PLAYOFF APPEARANCES<br />
2006-07: An honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection, she<br />
finished third in the league in steals (2.1), fourth in assists (4.0),<br />
fourth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.67-to-1) and sixth in free throw<br />
percentage (81.7)...she also earned Pac-10 Honorable Mention<br />
Academic honors...a starter in 34 games, she led ASU in assists<br />
and steals and was second in scoring (10.2) and free throw<br />
percentage...in the postseason, she averaged 14.0 ppg while<br />
connecting on 26-of-28 FGs (.929) and 10-of-19 3-pt FGs (.526) in<br />
the Pac-10 and NCAA Tournaments...she posted season-best<br />
numbers in points (22) and steals (6) in ASU's 80-69 win over<br />
UCLA, 2/18.<br />
2005-06: She was named to the Pac-10's All-Freshman Team<br />
after a season in which she led ASU in assists (86) and steals<br />
(46)…her 86 assists represented the second-highest total ever for<br />
a Sun Devil freshman...she had one or zero turnovers 13<br />
times...she turned in an outstanding effort in ASU's 62-59 upset of<br />
No. 11 Stanford, 2/16, leading the team with a season-best 13<br />
points to go with six assists and four steals.<br />
JANUARY’S STATISTICS<br />
REGULAR SEASON<br />
#20 BRIANN JANUARY<br />
PERSONAL<br />
Full name is Briann Jolie January...she majored in Education<br />
and Society at ASU...her father Barry is a karate instructor and her<br />
mother, Sally, is a teacher...she has a younger sister, Kiara<br />
(19)...Briann holds a black belt in karate…a 2005 graduate of<br />
Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, Wash., she earned firstteam<br />
all-state honors from both the AP and the Seattle Times as a<br />
senior...she earned WBCA High School All-America honors in<br />
2005, in addition to being a four-time, first-team All-Greater<br />
Spokane League honoree...she led Lewis and Clark to a 25-3<br />
record and an appearance in the state semifinals as a senior,<br />
averaging 13 points a game in her final season…she was named<br />
the team MVP in each of her four seasons...she earned secondteam<br />
all-state honors as a junior in 2004 and was a 2002 BCI All-<br />
American as a freshman...a four-year letterwinner in both<br />
basketball and track and field, she captained the basketball team<br />
all four seasons and served as a team captain in track and field as<br />
a senior…she won the state high jump title in 2004, with her<br />
personal best in the high jump being 5'8"...she played club<br />
basketball for the Spokane Stars.<br />
YR/TEAM G-GS MIN FGM-A PCT 3FGM-A PCT FTM-A PCT OR DR TR AVG AST PF-DQ ST TO BKS PTS AVG<br />
2009 IND 33-4 683 64-192 .333 25-87 .287 74-87 .851 23 40 63 1.9 77 78-1 36 57 3 227 6.9<br />
2010 IND 30-7 657 65-175 .371 21-59 .356 71-86 .826 20 39 59 2.0 94 75-0 37 68 4 222 7.4<br />
2011 IND 10-10 286 25-70 .357 7-22 .318 29-35 .829 5 9 14 1.4 50 33-0 15 33 0 86 8.6<br />
<strong>WNBA</strong> (3) 73-21 1626 154-437 .352 53-168 .315 174-208 .837 48 88 136 1.9 221 186-1 88 158 7 535 7.3<br />
PLAYOFFS<br />
YR/TEAM G-GS MIN FGM-A PCT 3FGM-A PCT FTM-A PCT OR DR TR AVG AST PF-DQ ST TO BKS PTS AVG<br />
2009 IND 10-0 228 30-78 .385 12-29 .414 34-40 .850 7 17 24 2.4 30 23-0 4 13 0 106 10.6<br />
2010 IND 3-0 59 5-16 .313 1-5 .200 9-10 .900 1 3 4 1.3 6 6-0 1 8 0 20 6.7<br />
2011 IND DID NOT DRESS, INJURED<br />
<strong>WNBA</strong> (2) 13-0 287 35-94 .372 13-34 .382 43-50 .860 8 20 28 2.2 36 29-0 5 21 0 126 9.7<br />
JANUARY’S CAREER HIGHS<br />
Regular Season<br />
MIN: ....................42, at DET, ot, 9/4/09<br />
FGM:..................... 6, vs. PHO, 8/13/10<br />
FGA: ...................13, at DET, ot, 9/4/09<br />
3-pt FGM: ............... 3, vs. CHI, 7/27/10<br />
...................................... vs. LA, 7/22/10<br />
.................................... vs. WAS, 9/6/09<br />
3-pt FGA: .............. 8, at DET, ot, 9/4/09<br />
FTM: ..................... 14, at WAS, 7/24/10<br />
FTA: ...................... 15, at WAS, 7/24/10<br />
OR: ....................... 3, vs. WAS, 7/30/10<br />
.................................... vs. ATL, 6/19/10<br />
DR: ....................... 4, vs. CON, 6/25/11<br />
...................................... vs. TUL, 7/8/10<br />
TR: ........................... 6, vs. TUL, 7/8/10<br />
AST: ..................... 10, vs. TUL, 6/14/11<br />
ST: ............................ 4, vs. CHI, 6/4/11<br />
BKS: .................................. 1, five times<br />
........... (most recent: vs. PHO, 8/13/10)<br />
PTS: ...................... 19, at WAS, 7/24/10<br />
Playoffs<br />
MIN: ............ 27:10, at PHO, ot, 9/29/09<br />
FGM: ...................... 5, at PHO, 10/1/09<br />
................................... vs. PHO, 10/4/09<br />
FGA: ................ 10, at PHO, ot, 9/29/09<br />
3-pt FGM: ............... 3, at PHO, 10/1/09<br />
................................... vs. PHO, 10/4/09<br />
3-pt FGA: ............................ 4, six times<br />
........... (most recent: vs. PHO, 10/7/09)<br />
FTM: ....................... 8, at WAS, 9/17/09<br />
FTA:........................ 8, at WAS, 9/17/09<br />
................................... vs. PHO, 10/7/09<br />
OR: .................. 2, vs. WAS, ot, 9/19/09<br />
DR: .......................... 4, at DET, 9/23/09<br />
TR: .......................... 5, 15 DET, 9/23/09<br />
AST: .................. 7, at PHO, ot, 9/29/09<br />
ST: .......................... 2, at WAS, 9/17/09<br />
BKS: .................................................... 0<br />
PTS: .................... 17, vs. PHO, 10/4/09<br />
A black belt in karate, January was pictured on the cover of a 2008-09 college hoops preview issue of Sports Illustrated.<br />
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