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Gatorade 2015 - 2016: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - Louisiana

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Cara Ursin

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DESTREHAN HS
DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

25

Points per game

12.9

Rebounds per game

7.3

Steals per game

6

Assists per game
“The thing that makes Cara so dangerous is her explosiveness and her unselfishness. She can take over a game when needed. She is the Wildcats' everything." ”
Gus Brown
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The state's returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-7 junior guard averaged 25.0 points, 12.9 rebounds, 7.3 steals, 6.0 assists and 5.5 blocks per game this past season, leading the Wildcats (25-3) to the Class 5A state quarterfinals. The three-

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Academic Achievement

Ursin has maintained an A average in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

A member of her church choir, she has volunteered locally as a peer tutor and represented Destrehan High at the Louisiana Leadership Conference for Black Leaders in 2014.