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Jessica Moore
Senior
6-3 Center/Forward
Palmer, AK/Colony HS

At Connecticut
Named as one of top preseason candidates for the Wade Trophy, which recognizes the national player of the year...suffered knee injury in the second half of 2004 NCAA National Championship...she remained in the game and finished with 14 points and nine rebounds despite an injury that would require surgery...the first-ever UConn women’s basketball recruit from the state of Alaska...one of only two players (Maria Conlon) to have seen action in all 70 games during UConn’s record-setting run to 70 straight victories...enters 2004-05 having started each of the Huskies’ last 72 games...has seen action in every game of her UConn career (112) posting a three-year career record of 107-5 along with three national championships...enters senior season with the third-best field goal percentage in Connecticut annals at .606...has posted double-figure points 44 times in her career...boasts seven career double-doubles ....enters 2004-05 just 53 points shy of 1,000 for her career.

2003-04 Season
Enjoyed a solid season both offensively and defensively...named to 2004 NCAA All-Final Four Team...posted double-figure points 16 times...notched five double-doubles on the season...led team in rebounding with average of 7.1 rpg...posted double-figure rebounds eight times...shot a team-best .618 (141-228) from the field...average of 9.5 points per game ranked fourth on the squad...rang up 14 points, nine rebounds and two steals despite playing through a serious knee injury in the second half of the Huskies’ win over Tennessee in the NCAA National Championship Game (4/6)... totaled six points, eight rebounds, a block and a steal vs. Minnesota (4/4) in national semifinal...registered eight points, seven rebounds, two blocks and two steals in NCAA East Regional Final win over Penn State (3/29)...posted fifth double-double of the season and second of the 2004 NCAA Tournament with 10 points and 10 rebounds vs. UC Santa Barbara (3/27) in East Regional Semifinal...totaled eight points, four rebounds, two steals and a block vs. Auburn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (3/23)...fourth double-double of season with 15 points and 11 rebounds vs. Pennsylvania in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (3/21)...notched 11 points and four rebounds vs. Virginia Tech (3/7) in BIG EAST quarterfinals...recorded 10 points and five rebounds vs. Boston College in BIG EAST semifinals...tallied a game-high 20 points while shooting 9-of-12 overall and added nine rebounds vs. West Virginia (3/2)...scored a season-high 21 points on 8-for-12 shooting at Boston College (2/21)...also made 5-for-6 at the free throw line, and added eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks vs. Eagles (2/21)...notched third double-double of the season with 10 points and tied her career-high with 14 rebounds at Rutgers (2/14)...recorded second double-double of the season with 13 points on 6-for-7 shooting and 10 rebounds against Miami (2/8)...came one point shy of a double-double with nine points and 10 rebounds at Syracuse (2/11), and also tied her career-high with four blocks in the game vs. Orangewomen (2/11)...finished just shy of a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds vs. Boston College (1/17)...scored 14 points and snared eight rebounds against Duke (1/3)..posted third career double-double with 17 points and a career-best 14 rebounds vs. Holy Cross (11/30) while adding two assists, two steals and two blocks...fell just shy of a double-double vs. Florida State (11/25), finishing with nine points and nine rebounds...posted a double-double (18 points, 11 rebounds) in exhibition opener vs. Team Concept (11/8).

2002-03 Season
Named to 2003 NCAA Tournament East Regional All-Tournament Team and 2003 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team...averaged 12.3 points per game during the 2003 BIG EAST Tournament...one of two players to have started all 38 games...finished second on the team in rebounding with 5.9 rebounds per game and was second in scoring averaging 10.6 points per game...scored a career-high 24 points in the last regular season game versus West Virginia on 11-of-14 shooting from the field...scored in double figures four of the six NCAA Tournament games, including 13 points versus Texas in the national semifinals...grabbed a career-high 13 boards in UConn’s season opener versus Wright State (11/22/02)...led the team in field goal percentage shooting 60.7% from the field...had one double-double and 21 double-figure scoring games.

2001-02 Season
Reserve center who saw action in all 39 contests on the season and made three collegiate starts...recorded her first collegiate double-double versus Ball State (11/30/01) with 10 points and 11 rebounds in 24 minutes...scored a career-high 21 points in 25 minutes during her first collegiate start against Cal State Northridge (12/27)...shot 10-of-11 from the field in her career-high performance... Averaged 5.4 points per game and 3.9 rebounds per game off the bench...added 6.7 points per game and 4.7 rebounds per game during BIG EAST Tournament play and 3.8 points per game and 6.0 rebounds per game during NCAA action.

2000-01 season
Redshirted the 2000-01 season.

High School
Parade All-American fourth team honoree from Colony High School…WBCA Honorable Mention All-American...twice awarded Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year…three-time first-team All-State team member and two-time state Player of the Year… appeared in the Adidas Round-ball All-American game… a varsity letterwinner for the volleyball squad.