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TK LaFleur

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Warren Township (Ill.) High School

Last College:
Nebraska

Height:
5-8

Position:
G

Experience:
TR

Photo Gallery-Junior Season (2008-09)

2008-09 (JUNIOR):
• All-Mountain West Conference Second Team
• Mountain West Conference Newcomer of the Year
• Mountain West Conference Player of the Week (Nov. 17)
TK LaFleur started all 31 games in her first season on the court for TCU after transferring from Nebraska prior to the 2007-08 season... was named All-Mountain West Conference Second Team and MWC Newcomer of the Year... was one of only two Frogs, along with Helena Sverrisdottir, to start each game... led the Mountain West Conference in 3-point field-goal percentage and was seventh in scoring, fifth in steals, sixth in 3-pointers per game and ninth in free-throw shooting... led the Frogs in steals and 3-point field-goal percentage, while ranking second in scoring and rebounds... was 35th nationally in 3-point percentage... placed her name in several of the program's single-season top-10 statistical charts, including: field goals made (seventh), 3-pointers made (seventh), scoring (ninth) and 3-point percentage (ninth)... scored in double figures in 25 of 31 games, while reaching 20-plus points on six occasions... led TCU in scoring nine times, rebounds seven times and assists four times... had four double-doubles, the first of her career... opened her TCU career with a career-high 28-point outburst to help TCU upset No. 3 Maryland in the season opener (Nov. 14)... set career bests in the game for field goals and 3-pointers... followed up her career game by scoring 16 points with three treys and six boards against UTSA (Nov. 16)... named MWC Player of the Week for her performance in TCU's opening two games... set a career high for assists (seven) vs. Sam Houston State (Nov. 23)... led TCU with a game-high 22 points vs. Houston (Nov. 25), in addition to collecting a career-best five steals... made three second-half 3-pointers in TCU's Dec. 7 road upset of No. 3 Cal... pulled down a then-career-high 10 boards, all on the defensive end, at No. 24 Oklahoma State (Dec. 14)... went for 22 points vs. No. 4/3 Texas A&M (Dec. 21)... reached 20 points again Dec. 30 vs. SMU, regrouping from an 0-for-6 start to make seven of her final eight shots, including 4-of-5 from outside the arc... notched her second career double-double with 13 points and a career-best 13 boards (five offensive) Jan. 7 at Colorado State... drilled 5-of-10 attempts from 3-point range on her way to a 20-point performance Jan. 10 at UNLV... led TCU with 18 points and nine boards in the Jan. 17 home win over Air Force... made 7-of-11 shots, including 2-of-2 from behind the arc, while tying Emily Carter for the team lead with 18 points during the Jan. 28 home win over San Diego State... tied career bests for free throws and attempts Feb. 4 at Utah... went for 21 points on 8-of-16 shooting (3-of-6 on 3-pointers) during the Feb. 10 home win over UNLV.. went 3-of-3 from behind the arc Feb. 14 at BYU... totaled 18 points and eight boards during the Feb. 18 road win at Air Force... recorded her third double-double with 16 points and 10 boards (five offensive), while leading the team with three assists and four steals, Feb. 28 at San Diego State... made 7-of-8 free throws on her way to 15 points while helping lead TCU to a home victory over Utah in the regular-season finale... tied a career high with five treys against UNLV during a second-round loss in the MWC Tournament... scored 10 points in her second career NCAA Tournament appearance during TCU's first-round loss to South Dakota State (March 22).

2007-08 (REDSHIRT TRANSFER):
LaFleur sat out the season as a redshirt due to NCAA transfer rules after transferring from Nebraska.

2006-07 (SOPHOMORE AT NEBRASKA):
Provided the Huskers with an active presence as a reserve guard, appearing in all 32 games... averaged 5.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game during 19.7 minutes per contest... scored in double-figures four times and recorded career highs of 16 points, six boards and four assists against Florida Atlantic in just 23 minutes... opened the State Farm Classic in Gainesville, Fla., with 11 points and four rebounds during a win over eventual NCAA Sweet 16 qualifier North Carolina State... totaled 10 points the following game to help NU down Florida during the Classic's Championship contest... helped her squad earn its first-ever win over Texas in Austin with 11 points during NU's Big 12 opener.

2005-06 (FRESHMAN AT NEBRASKA):
Appeared in all 32 games, logging just over 16 mintes per contest as a true freshman... compiled averages of 5.4 points and 1.9 rebounds per game... ranked third on the team with 20 3-pointers... scored in double-figures five times, including a career-high 16 points against Texas State, when she shot 5-of-7 from the field... later added 15 points on a career-high five field goals against Texas Southern... also tallied double-figures against Colorado (11 points) and No. 10 Minnesota (10 points)... pulled down a career-high six boards against Oklahoma State... dished out a personal-best four assists against Grambling State.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Earned rankings among the nation's best high school prospects as a senior at Warren Township High School in the Chicago metro area.. ranked No. 5 by All-Star Girls Report on its Top 100 two-guard list as a senior in 2004-05 only one year after garnering the No. 43 ranking on the publication's Top 100 juniors list... earned honorable-mention high school All-America honors from Street & Smith's and was a member of the USA Youth Developmental Festival North Team... claimed a spot in the adidas Top 10 Summer Camp in 2003 and 2004 and was selected to the adidas Top 10 All-Star Team... spent two years at Langham Creek High School in her native Houston before transferring to Warren Township... played summer ball for the Cy-Fair Texans... named third-team Class AA all-state as a senior at Warren Township... averaged 16.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.3 steals per game as a Blue Devil during her junior season, when she was selected first-team all-area by the Arlington Heights Daily Herald... accounted for 21.4 points, 5.6 boards, 4.6 steals and 4.1 assists during her last season at Langham Creek High in 2002-03.

PERSONAL:
LaFleur is a nutrition and exercise movement major... given name is Trekessa Lorraine LaFleur... has one brother, Patrick... born April 15, 1987 to Cedrick and Tammie LaFleur... aspires to play professional with someday entering the sports nutrition field... spends her free time playing video games and hanging out with friends.

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 28 (11/14/08-Maryland)
Rebounds: 13 (1/7/08-Colorado St.)
Field Goals: 10 (11/14/08-Maryland)
Field-Goal Attempts: 21 (1/10/09-UNLV)
3-Point Field Goals: 5, 2x (last 3/11/09-UNLV)
3-Point Field-Goal Attempts: 10, 2x (last 3/11/09-UNLV)
Free Throws: 7, 3x (last 3/7/09-Utah)
Free-Throw Attempts: 8, 3x (last 3/7/09-Utah)
Assists: 7 (11/23/08-Sam Houston)
Steals: 5, 3x (last 1/28/09-SDSU)
Blocks: 1, 8x (last 1/21/09 vs. Wyoming)
Minutes: 39, 2x (last l2/4/08-Fresno St.)

CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
2008-09 Game-By-Game

CAREER STATISTICS

Season G-GS MP-Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3P-3PA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb. Avg. PF-DQ A TO BLK S Pts. Avg.
2005-06 32-0 535-16.7 64-171 .374 20-62 .323 26-42 .619 60 1.9 59-1 27 42 3 15 174 5.4
2006-07 32-0 598-18.7 62-158 .392 16-53 .302 34-46 .739 87 2.7 61-1 36 47 4 27 174 5.4
2007-08 Redshirted
2008-09 31-31 1,009-32.5 162-410 .395 64-161 .398 67-84 .798 168 5.4 60-0 64 76 1 63 455 14.7
TOTALS 95-31 2,142-22.5 288-739 .390 100-276 .362 127-172 .738 315 3.3 180-2 127 165 8 105 803 8.5
 
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