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Jersey Number 23
Daneesha Provo
- Position:
- Wing
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Kent School (Conn.)
- Hometown:
- Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Bio
Fast Breaks: Great perimeter player ... dominant from the three in the Pac-12 ... has tremendous length … very quick and can shoot the ball very well … played a lot of international basketball.
2019-20 (Redshirt Senior): Played in 23 games while starting the last 15 … averaged 21.2 minutes, 2.0 rebounds and 6.7 points per game … led the team in steals in seven games … reached double-digits six times … finished the season shooting 88-percent from the free throw line (.878) … scored a season-high 20 points on 7-for-10 shooting from the floor and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free throw line at Washington State (2/9) … was 4-for-6 from the floor, 3-for-4 from the arc and 6-for-6 from the free throw line for 17 points against USC (1/12), adding three rebounds and two steals … knocked down four threes and was 2-for-2 from the free throw line for 14 points at Colorado (1/17), also finishing with four rebounds and two steals … recorded 12 points, two rebounds and two steals against Arizona State (2/23) on Senior Day … scored 11 points against Stanford (2/14) and at USC (2/28) … season-high four steals with five points against Weber State (12/20) … had three steals, four rebounds and four points in season debut against Nevada (12/14).
2018-19 (Senior): Started in 13 games before suffering a season-ending injury against Arizona State (1/4) … at the time of her injury, Provo was ranked 10th in the Pac-12 in field goal percentage (.511), sixth in steals per game (2.1) and 14th in three-point field goals made per game (1.8) … averaged 13.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 2.1 steals and 26.2 minutes through 13 games … scored in double-digits in three straight games to start the season … 10 points and four steals to open the season at Nevada (11/7) … 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting against Long Beach State (11/16) … shot 7-of-9 from the floor for 15 points, four assists and four steals at Eastern Washington (11/21) … career-high 27 points on 11-of-18 shooting with four rebounds and a career-high five steals against Seattle U (11/26) … scored 18 points against Florida (12/20) … put up 20 points on 7-of-11 shooting against Hawaii (12/21) … had recorded 13 points and two steals before her injury in the third quarter against No. 23 Arizona State (1/4).
2017-18 (Junior): Played in 28 games, starting 14 ... finished the season ranked in the top-20 in the Pac-12 in scoring (19th), field goal percentage (6th) ... free throw percentage (5th), three-point percentage (8th) and three-pointers made per game (12th) ... third on the team in scoring with 12.3 points per game, also averaging 25.4 minutes and 3.3 rebounds per game ... scored in double figures in 18 games and had three games in the 20-point range ... shot above 50-percent from the floor in 12 games and 40-percent or higher from the three in 11 ... had a streak of five straight games to open Pac-12 play where she went perfect from the free throw line ... scored 14 points against Nevada (11/10) after going 4-for-6 from the three and 5-for-7 from the field ... recorded 19 points after knocking down five threes against UIW (11/24) ... career-high 24 points against Arizona (12/29), adding four rebounds and two steals ... had 20 points on 8-for-11 shooting at Washington (1/5) ... grabbed 22 points and a career-high nine rebounds at Washington State (1/7) ... was a perfect 6-for-6 from the floor, 2-for-2 from the arc and 2-for-2 from the line for 16 points against UCLA (1/12) ... notched 19 points against Oregon (1/28) ... had nine rebounds and 15 points against Colorado (2/1) ... missed four games late in the season due to injury ... had five straights games in double figures from Jan. 28 to Feb. 11 before her injury.
2016-17 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in all 31 games, getting the starting nod at Colorado (1/25) … averaged 12.5 minutes, 3.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game … came out the gate with a career-high 18 points in just the third game of the season against Utah Valley (11/19), adding six boards while going 4-for-8 from the arc … backed it up with 16 points on 7-for-14 shooting in the Utes’ win over Charlotte (11/25) … had back-to-back games going perfect from the charity stripe (2-for-2) against Utah State (12/3) and Nevada (12/6) … went on a streak of seven games with at least one steal, including two in the Utes victory against Cal (1/15) … shot 60-percent from the floor against Stanford (1/13), tallying nine points along with two rebounds and a steal … tied her season-high in boards with six against Washington (2/3) … had a strong game on the floor at Washington State (2/23), grabbing three rebounds, a dime, two steals and five points.
2015-16 (Sophomore): Redshirt due to NCAA transfer rules.
Prior to Utah: Averaged 5.3 points and 2.2 rebounds in 15.1 minutes per contest at Clemson in 2014-15 ... elected to withdraw from school in January of 2015 for personal reasons ... connected on 10 3-point attempts for the Tigers and hit 20 of 22 free throws (.909) ... hit double-figures in points four times and saw the court for all 12 games in which she dressed ... season high of 13 points against North Dakota (12/13), including another 3-for-4 effort from 3-point territory) ... posted an 11-point outing in the season opener against UNC Greensboro (11/14) off a 3-for-4 performance from 3-point range ... went for 11 points and grabbed a season-high five rebounds versus Longwood (12/19) ... added 10 points against Florida Gulf Coast (11/28).
High School: Averaged 12.0 points, with four double-figure outings in five games, to lead the Canadian Junior National Team to a silver medal at the FIBA Americas U18 Championships in Colorado Springs in August of 2014 ... helped the Canadians to another silver medal at the 2014 FIBA Americas 3x3 U18 Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia ... member of Team Canada at the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championships in Lithuania ... will compete with the Canadian U19 Team at the FIBA World Championships July 18-26, 2015 in Chekhov, Russia ... member of 1,000-point club at Kent School (Conn.) ... was also a member of the soccer and rowing teams.
Personal: Daughter of Danny Castillo and Angela Provo ... has two brothers ... earned a degree in human development and family services while wrapping up her second degree in sociology.
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