Deidre Richardson
2 Deidre Richardson
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Woodbridge, Va.

High School:
Forest Park

Height:
5-9

Position:
G

2008-09: Appeared in 12 games in a reserve role before suffering a season-ending injury ... Contributed 19 points, 19 rebounds, five assists and two steals on the year ... Made collegiate debut at High Point, playing five minutes after missing first five games due to injury (Dec. 1) ... Pulled down four rebounds and added a steal and an assist at Longwood (Dec. 4) ... Scored seven points and added five rebounds at Winthrop (Dec. 7) ... Contributed four points, three rebounds, three assists and a steal in win at Howard (Dec. 21) ... Recorded six points and six rebounds against Towson (Jan. 11) ... Scored two points and an assist at Old Dominion (Jan. 15) ... Pulled down one rebound at Delaware (Jan. 25).

High School: Four-year member of the Bruins basketball team ... McDonald's All-American nominee ... Helped lead the Bruins to two state final appearances and the AAA title in 2006 ... Earned Washington Post All-Met honorable mention her senior season ... Garnered All-Cardinal District and All-Northwest Region honors as well that year ... Played in the VHSCA All Star Game and was a team captain ... Received the Forest Park Girls Basketball Leadership Award in 2008 ... Also played one season of softball.

Personal: Born on Oct. 30, 1989 ... Parents are Celeste Booth and David Richardson ... Has one brother, Cedric ... Also recruited by James Madison, Old Dominion, Boston College and East Carolina ... Major is undeclared.

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