University of California, Santa Barbara

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UC SANTA BARBARA
2011-12: As a junior, played in 28 games, with onestart…Played a total of 368 minutes (13.1 per gameaverage)…Played a career-high 23 minutes in the Big WestChampionship game vs. Long Beach State on Mar. 10…Leading toa career-high nine points, on 3-for-3 shooting…Had acareer-high seven rebounds on two separate occasions, first vs. UCRiverside on Jan. 14 and then again on Feb. 25 vs. Long BeachState…Perfect from the field in the entire Big WestTournament going 8-for-8 in three games, while also shooting5-for-5 from the free-throw line…On the season shot 55.2percent from the floor (32-for-58) and 64.7 percent from the line(11-for-17)…Totaled 75 points (2.7 per game average), 66rebounds (2.4 per game average) and added 20 assists, seven stealsand four blocks…Saw action in all 16 Big West Conferencegames, starting one vs. Cal Poly on Feb. 4, scoring fivepoints…Posted 44 points (2.8 per game average), 45 rebounds(2.8 per game average), 10 assists and six steals.

2010-11: In her first year playing withthe Gauchos, she played and started in 30 out of 31games…Played 650 minutes (21.7 per game average) and grabbed107 rebounds (3.6 per game average), fourth-most on theteam…Sank 75 percent from the free-throw line going15-for-20…Scored 89 points for the team (3.0 per gameaverage)…Scored career-high six points in four separategames throughout the season…Grabbed career-high eightrebounds against Portland State on Nov. 18 in addition to sixpoints and four assists…Dished out a career-best sevenassists on two occasions…In Big West play, averaged 20.7minutes with 45 assists, second-most on the team…Scored 43points (2.7 per game average).

2009-10: Sat out the 2009-10 in accordancewith NCAA transfer rules after transferring from Cal.

2008-09: As a freshman, played in 18 games for theBears, averaging 3.8 minutes per game…Scored the firstbasket of her Cal career in the third game of the Paradise Jamtournament, 11/29/08 vs. Iowa…Got her first career reboundin the Virgin Islands, pulling in a defensive rebound against SouthFlorida Nov. 27…Scored a career-high four points againstSaint Mary's…Also had a career-high three rebounds in theSaint Mary's game…Played a combined nine minutes in theOregon/ Oregon State home contests…Played a career-high 12minutes in the Pac-10 Tournament opener againstWashington…Saw action in all three of the Bears' 2009 NCAATournament games…Recorded a career-high four rebounds in theNCAA opening round game against Fresno State.

HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 20.9 ppg, 10.2 rpg and 4.1 apg during the 2007-08 regularseason for White Plains High School in White Plains,N.Y.…Led her school to its fourth straight Section 1-AAtitle and was named The Journal News' Westchester/Putnam Player ofthe Year as a senior…Also helped her school to three leaguecrowns…after scoring 33 points in the sectional title game,was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2008 Girls Section 1-AATournament…2007-08 Section 1-AA Player of theYear…Fifth member of the 2005 and 2006 state finalists tocommit to a Division I program…garnered four all-state,all-league and all-section honors in high school…Named the2007-08 Con Edison White Plains High School Most Talented FemaleAthlete of the Year…Garnered the Principal's Academic Awardand was a four-year member of the honor roll.

PERSONAL
Angelei Aguirre was born Sept. 25, 1989, in Dallas,Texas…Parents are Mark and Angela Aguirre…her fatherplayed basketball at DePaul and then competed for the DallasMavericks (1981-89), Detroit Pistons (1989-93, won NBA titles in1989 and 1990) and Los Angeles Clippers (1993-94)…Markserved as an assistant coach for the New York Knicks in2007-08…After attending high school in White Plains, N.Y.,her family returned to Dallas, Texas…Has three youngersiblings, Maschera, Alana and Michaela…Angelei was anassistant coach for Alana's, a sixth-grader, AAU basketballteam…Participated in a teen leadershipconference…Enjoys volunteering with various church andnon-profit organizations and shopping…Career goal is to owna non-profit organization that helps people with HIV/AIDS inAfrica…Undeclared major.

*-while at Cal