42  Lorissa Ewing
Lorissa Ewing

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Stockton, Calif.

High School:
St. Mary's High School

Height:
6-2

Position:
Forward


UW This Season: One of three seniors on this year's squad...a player with excellent size, strength and athletic ability...adds depth to the forward and center positions.

Junior (2004-05): Played in 26 of 28 games off the bench during the season...averaged 2.3 points and 1.4 rebounds in 9.3 minutes of play...recorded six assists, four blocked shots and two steals during the season...tied her career high with six points while shooting 3-6 (.500) from the field against Utah (1/15/05)...finished with a career high three rebounds against Sacramento State (1/8/05), Boise State (12/28/04), Northern Iowa (11/28/04), Air Force (2/5/05) and UNLV (2/19/05)...had a career high six points in 19 minutes against Colorado-Colorado Springs (11/21/04)...in 16 minutes of play, she scored seven points in the exhibition game against Colorado School of Mines (11/12/04)...came in off the bench and had five points and three rebounds against Adams State (11/4/04).

Sophomore (2003-04): Played in 22 games during the year off the bench...averaged one point and one rebound in 7.4 minutes per contest...shot 14-17 (.824) from the free throw line...recorded a season high five points against BYU (2/12/04)...finished with a game high four points against San Diego State (1/22/04)...scored a game high four points, along with two blocked shots against Eastern Washington (1/10/04)...finished with three points and a career high three steals against MSU-Billings (12/13/03)...in 13 minutes against Texas Tech (12/6/03), she recorded a career high three rebounds...saw limited action in the first game of the season for the Cowgirls...played 12 minutes in the exhibition game against Adams State (11/6/03)...scored two points and had one blocked shot...had four rebounds and two points in the Cowgirls second exhibition game against Si Tanka (11/15/03).

Freshman (2002-03): Played in ten games in her first season with the Cowgirls...she recorded one rebound against Alaska-Fairbanks (11/29/02) in her first regular season action...scored her first career points in the victory over Air Force (1/23/03) with two...for the season, she had three total rebounds...played in limited action in the Cowgirls second exhibition game...had two points and one rebound in the first exhibition game of the season.

High School: An Honorable Mention All-Area selection as a senior at St. Mary's High School in Stockton, Calif...was a member of the California Division II State Championship Team that went 33-3 overall during the 2001-02 season...her team finished the season ranked 42nd in the country...while at St. Mary's, she also lettered in volleyball and track and field...prior to St. Mary's, she spent three years at Carl Hayden High School in Phoenix, Ariz...coached in high school by Tom Gonzales...also lettered in volleyball, softball and track and field...was recruited by Cal State-Northridge and San Jose State, among others.

Personal: The daughter of Mary Kay Ewing...born February 26, 1984 in Lewiston, Idaho...has a younger brother, Xavier...majoring in criminal justice.

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