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Sophomore Year (2010-11): Recorded 10 points against Alabama State, her first career double-digit game ... also registered a career-best six steals against the Hornets ... scored 10 points against Memphis ... collected a career-high seven assists against Southern Miss ... matched her career-high of nine rebounds at SMU ... netted a career-high 22 points at Memphis ... hit a career-best 12 free throws against the Tigers ... started 31 games, the second-most on the team.
Freshman Year (2009-10): Started in 25 contests ... averaged 2.8 ppg, 3.4 rpg and 1.6 apg ... had nine rebounds and dished out five assists in her first collegiate appearance ... collected three steals against Florida ... had a season-high six points against North Texas ... tied season-high of six points against MVSU ... drained first free throws with four against MVSU ... recorded her first career block against Austin Peay ... collected four steals against SMU, tying UAB's season-high ... tied career-high with nine boards against Tulsa ... sank her first 3-pointer against Tulsa and made it back-to-back games with a trey against Southern Miss ... topped her previous season-high with seven points at Southern Miss.
High School: A five-year letterwinner for head coach Ronald Booker at Beach High School ... a four-year team captain, she helped her team to the Georgia Final Four in 2009 ... capped off her career by being named the 2009 Region 3 (AAAAA) Player of the Year, as well as the Savannah Morning News' Player of the Year ... a two-time team Most Valuable Player, she was honored as second-team all-state and first-team all-region ... also played softball for the Bulldogs, where she was a two-time MVP ... excelled in the classroom as well, serving as a class valedictorian ... played for head coach Wayne Grimes and the South Georgia 76ers for her AAU career, where she helped them make three appearances in the national tournament.
Personal: Full name is Khalilah Kareemah Watson ... born September 20, 1991 in Savannah, Ga. ... daughter of Lanette Winford and Reggie and Sharon Watson ... undecided on an academic major.
