Candace Ashford Class: Freshman Hometown: Plano, Texas High School: Plano West HS Height: 6-2 Position: Center Birthdate: 04/09/1990 Experience: HS

High School
2008 graduate of Plano West High School ... played for Don Patterson and the Wolves ... ranked No. 500 overall and No. 96 at center by the Michael T. White All Star Girls Report ... averaged 9.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game as a senior ... tallied a pair of All-District and All-State selections at Bishop Lynch High School as a freshman and sophomore under Andy Zihlman ... won 2005 & 2006 TAPPS 6A State titles ... club team, the Texas Express 90s coached by Joey Simmons, took home two AAU National Championships ... also lettered in volleyball ... notched TABC All-State Academic honors and was a 2008 Texas State Finalist Goldman Sachs Economics Challange.

Personal
Daughter of George and Vanessa Ashford ... born on April 9, 1990 ... intends to major in economics ... also recruited by Kansas State, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Missouri, Florida, Vanderbilt, Harvard, Princeton, Dartmouth, TCU, Tulane, Tulsa and UTEP ... member of Hanszen College.

Hanszen College