Jasmine Penny

Height:
6-1
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Logansport, Ind.
High School:
Logansport

Career Notes:

WBCA Honorable Mention All-American as a senior
2014 BIG EAST Tournament MVP
First-team unanimous All-BIG EAST selection
Team MVP as a senior
Named to the 2013-14 Preseason All-BIG EAST Conference team
DePaul's nominee for the Senior CLASS Award
Started 56 consecutive games
Three-time BIG EAST All-Academic team selection
Named DePaul's Most Improved Player as a sophomore
Earned BIG EAST All-Academic team honors as a freshman and sophomore
Cookie Gavin Courage Award as a sophomore.

2013-14 (Senior):

WBCA Honorable Mention All-America
2014 BIG EAST Tournament Most Valuable Player
First-team unanimous All-BIG EAST Conference Selection
Named the BIG EAST Player of the Week (Dec. 30)
Named to the league's Weekly Honor Roll in six weeks
Led the BIG EAST Conference in field goal percentage (.580) which also ranked 11th in Division I
Went 215-for-371 from the field
Went 13-of-14 from the field at Bradley (Dec. 29) with tied for the 11th-best shooting performance by a Division I player in 2013-14
Led DePaul with 15.8 points per game which ranked seventh in the BIG EAST
Tied a career-high with 29 points at Bradley on Dec. 29
Reached the 20-point mark in 12 games including nine against BIG EAST opponents
Averaged 15.3 points in DePaul's three NCAA Tournament games
Three double-doubles on the year
Season-high 11 rebounds at Seton Hall on Jan. 14
Grabbed 10 rebounds against Illinois State and at Xavier
Reached double-figures in 30 of DePaul's 36 games (83.3 %)
1,417 career points which ranks 17th on DePaul's all-time scoring list
Started 93 consecutive games for the Blue Demons which included 50 straight in BIG EAST Conference regular season contests
Appeared in 120 career games which tied for 18th all-time at DePaul
Career field goal percentage of .557 (554-for-994) ranks fifth all-time at DePaul
Second on the team and 15th in the BIG EAST with 5.3 rebounds per game
2.5 offensive rebounds per game ranked eighth in the BIG EAST.

2012-13 (Junior):

Third on DePaul with 12.8 points per game
Scoring average ranked 22nd in the BIG EAST
Paced DePaul in scoring in eight games
Scored a career-high 29 points in DePaul's win over Seton Hall
Finished in double-digits in 22 games and reached the 20 point scoring mark in five games
Led DePaul in field goal percentage -- .538 (171-for-318)
Field goal percentage ranked 12th in Division I and second in the BIG EAST
2.8 offensive rebounds in BIG EAST games ranked seventh
Perfect 6-of-6 from the field in DePaul's win over Louisville on Jan. 5
First career 3-pointer against South Carolina
Shot .563 (76-for-135) from the field against BIG EAST opponents which ranked second in the league
Tied a career-high with 38 minutes at Cincinnati.

2011-12 (Sophomore):

Named DePaul's Most Improved Player
One of only six players to appear in all 34 games
First collegiate game against St. Mary's
Started DePaul's last 23 games and stared 27 games
.560 (155-for-277) field goal percentage ranked second in the BIG EAST
Perfect 5-of-5 from the field against Cincinnati
Ranked 29th in the BIG EAST and second on DePaul 11.5 points per game
Ranked 18th in BIG EAST Conference games with 13.0 points
Reached double-figures in 22 games, including 12 of DePaul's last 13 games
Career-high 24 points at Notre Dame
Scored 20 points in DePaul's win at Illinois State
Led DePaul in scoring three times --against #7/8 Tennessee (16), vs. #2/2 Notre Dame (24) and at Seton Hall (19)
Third on the team with 48 steals
Career-best four steals against BYU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
Career-best 12 rebounds at USF
Paced DePaul in rebounding in three games - at USF (12), Syracuse (9), Tennessee (7)
Led DePaul with a career-high five assists against Syracuse.

2010-11 (Freshman):

Earned DePaul's Shirley Becker Academic Award
Appeared in 17 games including DePaul's Sweet 16 game against Duke
Made 15-of-16 from the free-throw line
Season-best eight points at Loyola-Chicago
Scored seven points against Seton Hall and six vs. UC Riverside
Season-best 22 minutes against NJIT

High School:

Logansport's all-time leading scorer in girl's basketball
Four-time North Central Conference honoree
Named to the North/South All Star Team
Named to the Indiana All-Star team
Third-team Indiana Associated Press All-State selection
Led the North Central Conference with 24.5 points and 2.0 blocks per game during her senior season
Led Logansport and ranked third in the NCC with 8.9 rebounds per game, 3.0 assists while she added 2.5 steals and boasted a 1.0 assist to turnover ratio as a senior
Earned six total varsity letters - four in basketball and two in volleyball
Played for the Indy Wildcats and was coached by Cory Majors.

Personal:

Daughter of Antonio and Ernestine Penny
Sister to Antonio, Nakeya, William, Devion and Dayshawn
Majoring in sociology with a concentration in health and human services

Penny by the Numbers
Career Statistics
BIG EAST Career Statistics
2012-13 Game-by-Game Statistics
2011-12 Game-by-Game Statistics
2010-11 Game-by-Game Statistics

Career Highs
Points: 29, Seton Hall (Feb. 6, 2013)
Rebounds: 12, at USF (Jan. 17, 2012)
Assists: 5, Syracuse (Feb. 21, 2012)
Steals: 4, BYU (Mar. 17, 2012)
Blocked Shots: 4, x2 last, St. John's (Jan. 11, 2014)
Field Goals: 13, at Bradley (Dec. 29, 2014)
Field Goal Attempts: 18, at Creighton (Jan. 4, 2014)
3-point-Field Goal: 1, South Carolina (Nov. 24, 2012)
3-pint Field Goal Attempt: 1, x4 last, South Carolina (Nov. 24, 2012)
Free Throws: 9, x3 last, Seton Hall (Feb. 15, 2014)
Free Throw Attempts: 16, Seton Hall (Feb. 15, 2014)
Minutes: 38 (x3), last at Cincinnati (Jan. 22, 2013)
Double-Figure games: 74
20-point games: 19
10+ rebounds: 4
Double-Double: 3