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Is described as a quick player with an ability to shoot the ball and drive to the basket ... Will provide help for the Bobcats on both ends of the floor as a wing player that can play both in the post and on the perimeter ... Could compete for a starting role immediately and will see minutes on the wing at the beginning of the 2006-07 season.
COMPTON (Calif.) COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2004-06): Washington played for two seasons at Compton Community College with current Bobcat teammate Ashley Banks ... Junior college head coach was Tracy McNeil ... Was named Co-MVP of the South Coast Conference's North Division after averaging 21 points and shooting 81 percent at the free throw line ... Helped Compton to a 23-10 record in her sophomore season and a third-place finish in the South Coast Conference.
MARSHALL HS: Washington played for Chicago-land girls' basketball coaching legend Dorothy Gaters, helping the team to earn two Chicago City titles at Marshall High ... Played her high school basketball with current Texas State teammate Ashley Banks ... Was a three-year letterwinner at Marshall, leading the school in points per game in her last two seasons at the Windy City high school.
PERSONAL: Janesha Washington was born Jan. 21, 1986, in Chicago, Ill., and is the daughter of Janice Washington, an accounts payable manager in the Chicago area ... Has two siblings, Margrom (16) and Takisha (28) ... Is majoring in occupational education.
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