DICKERSON'S WSU CAREER
RS-SOPHOMORE (2008-09): Appeared in 16 of WSU's 30 games...recorded a field goal against both Long Beach State (12/5/08) and UCLA (2/22/09)...went 2-of-7 from the field on the season...pulled down four rebounds and recorded an assist.
RS-FRESHMAN (2007-08): Appeared in 28 of WSU's 30 games after transferring from Gonzaga...missed Arizona State game (1/26/08) with a broken finger and did not play against USC (2/10/08)...averaged 4.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game...scored in double figures twice...put up a career-high 15 points against North Carolina State (11/23/07) and 14 points against Idaho (11/28/07)...pulled down a season-high eight rebounds against Boise State (12/9/07)...recorded a season-high two steals three times...recorded a season-high two blocks in the season-opener against Portland (11/9/07)...also recorded multiple assists in two games (two each game).
DICKERSON'S GONZAGA CAREER
FRESHMAN (2006-07): Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Federal Way High School for coach Karin Weberg...as a SOPHOMORE received South Puget Sound League honorable mention...made the South Puget Sound League Second Team as a JUNIOR...was voted MVP of team...made Federal Way All-City Team and was All-City MVP...as a SENIOR made the South Puget Sound League First Team and was voted South Puget Sound League MVP...was leading scorer in the state (26.1 points per game)...made all-state team...broke five school records...team captain led the Eagles to the playoffs for the first time since 1998...scored more than 40 points in two separate games (41 and 45)...selected to the all-area team by both the Tacoma News Tribune and the Star Times...played in the Oregon vs. Washington All-Star game.
PERSONAL
Salena Dickerson...born in Tacoma, Wash...parents Willie and Denise...older brother Michael and younger brother Cole...younger twin sisters Sierra and Savannah and older sister Vanika...brother Michael played college basketball at Arizona and played in the NBA for the Houston Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies...sister Vanika played basketball for the University of Montana Western...cousin David Wesley played college basketball for Baylor and professionally in the NBA...made academic honor roll all four years of high school...enjoys shopping, listening to music, riding horses and watching movies and SportsCenter.
CAREER HIGHS
MIN: 31 vs. Alabama, 11/24/07
FGM: 7 vs. Idaho, 11/28/07
FGA: 14 vs. NC State, 11/23/07
3FGM: 1 (12 times) vs. Oregon, 3/7/08*
3FGA: 2 (seven times) vs. Stanford, 3/2/08*
FTM: 5 vs. Portland, 11/9/07
FTA: 6 vs. Portland, 11/9/07
REB: 8 vs. Boise State, 12/9/07
ASST: 2 (twice) vs. USC, 1/10/08*
BLKS: 2 vs. Portland, 11/9/07
STLS: 2 (three times) at LBSU, 12/21/07*
PTS: 15 vs. NC State, 11/23/07
* denotes most recent occurrence
YEAR-BY-YEAR
Total 3-Point Rebounds
Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg
2007-08 28-0 388/13.9 42-109 .385 12-22 .545 23-31 .742 25-29 54 1.9 35-0 8 33 7 11 119/4.3
2008-09 16-0 38/2.4 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 4 0.3 4-0 1 2 0 0 4/0.3
TOTAL 44-0 426/9.7 44-116 .379 12-24 .500 23-31 .742 27-31 58 1.3 39-0 9 35 7 11 123/2.8