| Brittany Eskridge |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Mill Creek, Wash.
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| High School:
Henry M. Jackson
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| Height:
6-3
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| Position:
Forward
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| Experience:
1L
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OREGON STATE
2008-09 Outlook: The forward returns for her sophomore season after seeing time off the bench as a freshman ... Has a knack for shot blocking and has strenghths at rebounding ... Is a player with excellent athleticism and a great work ethic ... Is a versatile post player.
2007-08: Played in 26 games, averaging 5.2 minutes per appearance ... Averaged 1.3 rebounds per game and 0.7 points per ... Connected on 7-of-15 shots from the floor ... Played in her first career game against Cal Poly, scoring six points and grabbing three rebounds in 16 minutes against the Mustangs (11/10) ... Played three minutes against Western Oregon (11/13) ... Played 13 minutes and led Oregon State with three blocks against Montana (11/23) ... Did not play against UNLV (11/24) ... Came off the bench to grab two rebounds in five minutes against Southern Utah (11/26) ... Saw one minute of game action against San Francisco (12/2) ... Played 12 minutes against Idaho State, collecting four points, four rebounds and two blocks (12/10) ... Played in six minutes, scoring two points against Tennessee Tech (12/14) ... Came off the bench and grabbed one rebound against Western Carolina (12/15) ... Played eight minutes, grabbing three rebounds against Hawaii (12/17) ... Played five minutes against Texas Southern (12/20) ... Did not play against Oregon (12/29) ... Played one minute against Arizona (1/3) ... Saw four minutes against Arizona State, finishing with four rebounds (1/5) ... Posted four rebounds in 10 minutes against Stanford (1/10) ... Saw one minute against California (1/12) ... Did not play against Washington (1/17) ... Played two minutes against Washington State (1/19) ... Played four minutes against USC (1/24) ... Played four minutes against Arizona State, finishing with two points and one rebound (1/31) ... Played four minutes against Arizona (2/2) ... Finished with two rebounds in seven minutes against California (2/7) ... Came off the bench to record four rebounds in nine minutes against Stanford (2/9) ... Played two minutes against Washington State (2/15) ... Saw four minutes on the floor and had a block against Washington (2/17) ... Played one minute against UCLA (2/21) ... Did not play against USC (2/23) ... Played one minute against Oregon (3/1) ... Saw 1 minute against Arizona, finishing with one rebound (3/7) ... Played three minutes against Stanford (3/8).
HIGH SCHOOL
HENRY M. JACKSON, Mill Creek, Wash.: A three-year letterwinner for coach Genie Thompson ... averaged 12.3 ppg., 10 rpg. and three blocks per game her senior year ... during her tenure at Henry M. Jackson, earned first team, second team and honorable mention honors ... lettered for two years in volleyball for Suzi Lillibridge ... earned first-team all-league honors her senior year in volleyball.
PERSONAL
Born in Savannah, Ga., and considers Mill Creek, Wash., her hometown ... daughter of Nichol and Steve Eskridge ... has one brother, Nicholas, 15 ... majoring in Education/Business ... played high school basketball with Kristi Kingma (Washington) ... favorite athlete growing up was Michael Jordan ... her favorite city to have visited so far is Medina, Wash., and wants to visit Juneau, Alaska, the hometown of teammate Talisa Rhea ... if she could invite three people to dinner, they would be Terrance Howard, `Lil Wayne and Jesus ... her dream job would be to teach in Egypt ... word that best describes her: charismatic ... in 10 years, wants to be successful and happy with a family ... chose Oregon State "because I loved the team."
