Lady Aggie Basketball

 

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Taryn Russ


Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-8
Hometown:
Winchester, Va.
Position:
Guard
Previous School:
Handley
   

As an Aggie
Comes to North Carolina A&T with impressive credentials…Marks the second straight season the Aggies have signed a top-notch point guard…Can also play the shooting guard position and will likely be a combo guard in her first season as an Aggie.

High School Career
Named Northwestern District Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006....Was also a first-team Northwestern District as a sophomore, junior and a senior, while being named all-region for three consecutive years... Was a two-year honorable mention All-State performer...Named to the Washington Post’s All-Metro team twice ... Named the Northern Virginia Daily Player of the Year in 2006 and was a three-time winner of the Winchester Star Player of the Year... For all four years of her high school career was named first-team all-area ... Named High School Athletic Association Outstanding Girls Basketball Athlete as a sophomore, junior and senior...She is the first girls basketball player from John Handley High School to play Division I basketball and averaged 20.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, 5.2 steals and 4.9 assists as a junior…Played four varsity seasons under Marvin Scott.