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Marjorie Heard
Marjorie Heard

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Snohomish, Wash.

High School:
Glacier Peak

Height:
6-1

Position:
Forward

Experience:
1V

01/24/2012

Huskies Return Home To Face Arizona

Washington (10-7, 2-5) will have its hands full with an athletic, potent Wildcats (13-6, 2-5) team

01/14/2012

On The Ropes? Huskies Respond With Gritty Effort At WSU

Despite the absence of leading scorer Regina Rogers, the Huskies had all the answers in a 60-51 win in Pullman

01/13/2012

McGuff Preps For Apple Cup Introduction

First year coach Kevin McGuff is about to experience the intensity of UW's Apple Cup rivalry with WSU

01/10/2012

Heard To Miss Remainder Of Season With Torn ACL

Sophomore forward Marjorie Heard injured her left ACL during a practice drill

01/06/2012

Utes Stand In Way Of Weekend Sweep For Huskies

Utah is one of the few squads with size to matchup against the Huskies, who are going for a Pac-12 sweep against the Mountain schools

01/07/2012

Utah vs. UW Post Game Conference

Utah vs. UW Post Game Conference

11/16/2011

UW vs. Seattle U Post Game Conference

UW vs. Seattle U Post Game Conference

11/11/2011

UC Davis vs. UW Post Game Conference

UC Davis vs. UW Post Game Conference

AT WASHINGTON:One of the hardest-working Huskies ... runs the floor extremely hard and is active on both ends of the glass ... capable shooter from mid-range. Wears the No. 40 in honor of her idol and fellow Snohomish, Wash., native - Jon Brockman.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2010-11) -- All-Pac-10 Freshman Team Honorable Mention ... played in all 28 games, including 12 starts ... recorded a career-high 18 points at Oregon (1/8/11) ... tallied her first double-double in the same game, pulling down 12 rebounds ... won the Kayla Burst "Most Inspirational" award, a rarity for a freshman.

Marjie Heard

High School: Rated a Top-50 forward in the country by HoopGurlz ... Played in from 2006-08 at Snohomish High School ... 2007 2nd Place District Tournament ... 2007 6th Place 4A WIAA Washington State Tournament 2007 ... 2008 2nd Team All WESCO 3A/4A ... 2008 WESCO North 4A League Champions ... 2008 1st Place District Tournament ... 2008 6th Place WIAA 4A Washington State Tournament ... 2008 All Tournament Team, End of Trail, Oregon ... 2008 Michael T. White, National Top 100 Players Invitational Tournament ... 2009 1st Team WESCO South Glacier Peak High School ... 2009 1st Team All WESCO 3A/4A, Glacier Peak High School ... 2009 All Tournament Team, End of Trail, Oregon ... Played AAU ball for Way To Win ... 2009 Has been nominated as a 2009 McDonald's All American.

CAREER HIGHS
Points - 18, at Oregon, Jan. 8, 2011
Rebounds -
12 at Oregon, Jan. 8, 2011
Assists - 3, vs. Cal, Jan. 16, 2011
Steals - 3, at Oregon, Jan. 8, 2011
FG Made - 7, at Oregon, Jan. 8, 2011
FG Attempted - 12, vs. San Jose State, Nov. 24, 2010
3-Pt. FG Made - 1, two times, at Oregon, Jan. 8, 2011
3-Pt. FG Attempted - 1, three times, v. Seattle U, Nov. 16, 2011
FT Made - 7, vs.WSU, Jan. 30, 2011
FT Attempted - 11, vs. Cal, Jan. 16, 2011

10 THINGS ABOUT...

Why do you wear No. 40?
My biggest basketball idol, Jon Brockman, wore #40 so I wanted to wear the same number


Who is your favorite former UW Husky basketball player?
Jon Brockman


What are your 3 favorite things about Seattle?
The supportive community, it is my hometown and my family can come watch me play, and the city is just so beautiful


What is your favorite inspirational quote?
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take" and "Shut up, work hard, and be patient"


What things do you always bring on a road trip?
My stuffed animal dog that my mom gave me named Dubs, he is little and raggedy but I love him


Describe Coach McGuff in one word?
Intense


If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
Greece because the water looks so gorgeous


What is your biggest guilty pleasure?
Dark chocolate and cheese sticks dipped in pizza sauce


Who is your most inspirational teammate?
Mackenzie Argens


Do you have any superstitions?
I wouldn't call it a superstition but more of a routine: before games I always have a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with a glass of milk, I have to have my hair a certain way and I have to drink the right amount of coffee


MARJORIE HEARD'S YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS

Year G/S FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-D A- TO TP AVG BK- ST MIN
2010-11 28/12 75-163 .460 2-3 .667 53-74 .716 132 4.7 98-9 9-69 205 7.3 7-14 658
TOTALS 28/12 75-163 .460 2-3 .667 53-74 .716 132 4.7 98-9 9-69 205 7.3 7-14 658
Go Huskies!