Crystal Langhorne
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| WNBA's Washington Mystics – No. 1 | |
|---|---|
| Forward | |
| Born |
October 27, 1986 Queens, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| College | Maryland |
| Draft |
6th overall, 2008 Washington Mystics |
| WNBA career | 2008–present |
| Profile | WNBA player profile |
| WNBA teams | |
| Washington Mystics (2008–present) | |
| Awards and honors | |
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Most Improved Player (2009) 2× WNBA All-Star (2010, 2011) All-WNBA Second Team (2010) | |
Crystal Langhorne (born October 27, 1986) is an American basketball player. She played for the University of Maryland Terrapins. In 2008 she was drafted by the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.
High school
Langhorne is a graduate of Willingboro High School in Willingboro, New Jersey.[1] Langhorne was named a WBCA All-American.[2] She participated in the 2004 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored five points, and earned MVP honors.[3]
College
In 2006 she helped the Terrapins win the NCAA Championship, and in 2007 she starred in helping the USA win the FIBA World Championship under 21 for women. She is the first player in the University of Maryland's history to score 2,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds for either the men's or women's teams, and only the 106th women's college basketball player to do so.[4]
Her jersey was retired and raised to the rafters at the Comcast Center during her last regular season home game.[5] She was the first Maryland player to have her jersey raised to the rafters while still active.
Notes
- ↑ Crystal Langhorne player bio – UMD. Accessed February 17, 2008.
- ↑ "2004 WBCA High School All-Americans". WBCA. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
- ↑ "2004 WBCA High School All-America Game". WBCA. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
- ↑ #5/5 Terps and Virginia Tech Collide on Monday Night in Blacksburg – CSTV.com. "National player of the year candidate Crystal Langhorne became the first Maryland women's basketball player to score 2,000 points. She is the 106th player in NCAA history to have 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds, and the first in Maryland men's or women's basketball history." Accessed February 17, 2008.
- ↑ "Player Bio: Crystal Langhorne". Umterps.com. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
External links
- Player profile at University of Maryland website.
- Player profile at USA Basketball
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