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  Tiffany Aidoo

Tiffany Aidoo

Player Profile

Hometown:
Slidell, La.

High School:
Northshore

Position:
Graduate Assistant

Birthdate:
06/23/1989

Experience:
1st Season

Alma Mater:
Tulane, 2011

01/25/2012

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01/03/2012

Women's Basketball Sweeps Conference USA Weekly Awards

Olivia Grayson named Player of the Week, Danielle Blagg tabbed Freshman of the Week

In her first season as a member of the Tulane staff, Tiffany Aidoo is making the transition from standout student-athlete to graduate assistant where she will work with the marketing, alumni and video departments.

A four-year letterwinner with the Green Wave from 2007-11, Aidoo will be responsible for helping create marketing strategies to promote the program, encourage alumni to become more involved with the team and Tulane Athletics, as well as work with the video staff to cut video and help coordinate film exchange. In addition, she will help update and monitor the Tulane women's basketball social media outlets and serve as a player liaison and assist in day-to-day issues.

During her playing career with the Green Wave, Aidoo played in 129 games with 74 starts and averaged 8.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game. She concluded her career ranking fifth in Tulane history in 3-pointers made (163), seventh in 3-point attempts (465) and 3-point percentage (.351), and 10th in minutes played (3,077).

Aidoo became the 23rd player in Tulane history to score 1,000 career points and finished with 1,047 to rank tied for 20th all-time. She set the Tulane single-season record for 3-point field goal percentage as a junior during the 2009-10 season (.433) after connecting on 58-of-134 shots from beyond the arc. Aidoo also ranks second and ninth in Green Wave single-season history in 3-pointers made with 87 and 58 in 2010-11 and 2009-10, respectively.

As a senior, Aidoo claimed third-team All-Conference USA and All-Louisiana honors, and claimed honorable-mention all-state recognition as a junior. She helped lead the Green Wave to a C-USA regular-season championship, C-USA tournament title and a spot in the NCAA Tournament in 2010 and helped guide Tulane to the second round of the WNIT in 2011.

As a prepster at Northshore High School, Aidoo earned first-team All-District 4-5A in each of her final three seasons, tabbed second-team all-state as a junior and first-team all-state as a senior. She received first-team all-metro honors as a junior and senior and helped lead Northshore to district titles both seasons Aidoo graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications in May 2011 and is currently working on her master's degree in business.

PLAYER BIO

Career Notes: Four-year letterwinner played in a school-record 129 games with 74 starts for her career...averaged 8.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game during her time at Tulane...wrapped up her career ranking fifth in 3-pointers made (163), seventh in 3-point attempts (465) and 3-point percentage (.351), and 10th in minutes played (3,077)...became the 23rd player in Tulane history to score 1,000 career points and finished with 1,047 to rank tied for 20th all-time...set the Tulane single-season record for 3-point field goal percentage as a junior during the 2009-10 season (.433) after connecting on 58-of-134 shots from beyond the arc...also ranks second and ninth in Green Wave single-season history in 3-pointers made with 87 and 58 in 2010-11 and 2009-10, respectively.

2010-11: Started all 34 games as a senior...named third-team All-Conference USA and All-Louisiana after leading the team in 3-pointers (87) and 3-point percentage (.387) while raking second in points (426) and steals (59), third in points per game (12.5), field goals made (146) and minutes played (1093), fourth in rebounds (144), assists (40) and minutes per game (32.1), and fifth in field goal percentage (.410), free throws made (47) and rebounds per game (4.2)...finished third in Conference USA in 3-pointers per game (2.6), sixth in 3-point percentage, 10th in minutes per game, 14th in points per game, and 15th in steals per game (1.7)...ranked 44th in NCAA in 3-pointers per game and 46th in 3-point percentage...named C-USA Player of the Week on Jan. 3 and MVP of the Tulane/DoubleTree Classic after averaging 18.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocks...also earned C-USA and Louisiana Sportswriters Association Player of the Week honors on Jan. 10 after posting averages of 18.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 1.0 assists...posted double-digit scoring totals in 25 games and five 20-plus point contests, including a career-high 29 points after hitting 10-of-20 field goals at UAB (1/9)...set a school record and tied a C-USA mark with nine 3-pointers at UAB, hitting 9-of-13 from beyond the arc...had four-or-more rebounds 19 times, including a season-best nine at Stephen F. Austin (11/20)...tallied 13 multiple-assist outings, including a season-high four assists vs. Cal State Fullerton (11/28)...had 16 multiple-steal contests, including a career-high six vs. East Carolina (1/13) and at Marshall (1/19)...played in at least 30 minutes on 22 occasions, including a career-best 43 vs. Southern Miss on Jan. 20.

2009-10: Played in all 33 games with starts in the final 27 contests as a junior...earned honorable-mention All-Louisiana recognition after leading the team in 3-point field goal percentage (.433 - school single-season record) and 3-pointers made (58) while ranking third in points (331), points per game (10.0), field goal percentage (.470) and field goals made (117), tied for third in minutes played (912) and minutes per game (27.6), fourth in rebounds per game (3.9) and free throw percentage (.672), and fifth in rebounds (130) and steals (48)...started final 27 games and averaged 10.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.4 steals per game in those contests...led Conference USA in 3-point field goal percentage while ranking seventh in 3-pointers made per game (1.8), 18th in field goal percentage and 20th in steals per game (1.5)... named to C-USA All-Tournament Team after averaging 12.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 0.7 steals per game while shooting at a .462 clip (12-of-26) from the field and .467 from beyond the 3-point arc (7-of-15)...also earned All-Tournament honors at the Tulane/Doubletree Classic when she averaged 14.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 assist per game...had 18 double-digit scoring outings, including a season-best 19 against Long Island in the Tulane/DoubleTree Classic (12/28)...recorded first career double-double with 15 points and a career-high 13 rebounds against UTEP (1/28)...had a season-high four steals against LSU (11/25), vs. Houston (1/8) and at UTEP (3/3)...drained a season-best five 3-pointers against Houston (1/8) and vs. East Carolina in the C-USA Semfinals (3/10)...hit all six shots from the field, including a 4-for-4 performance from 3-point land at SMU on (1/17)...posted a career-best five assists against Stephen F. Austin (12/20) and vs. Southern Miss (1/23)...played at least 30 minutes on 15 occasions, including a season-high 39 vs. UTEP (1/29).

2008-09: Saw action in all 32 games with a pair of starts as a sophomore...averaged 4.3 points and 2.0 rebounds while chipping in with 30 assists, 30 steals and a blocked shot...scored in double digits on four occasions, including a season-best 11 points vs. UTEP (1/18)...pulled down three or more rebounds 12 times, including a season-best six vs. Houston (1/9) and against Tulsa (1/24)...posted eight multiple-assist outings and seven multiple-steal contests...had a season-high four thefts at Louisiana-Monroe (11/29) and vs. Houston (1/9)...played 20 or more minutes seven times, including a season-best 28 vs. Temple (12/28).

2007-08: Played in all 30 games with 11 starts as a true freshman...ranked tied for third on the team in steals (28) and fourth in assists (44) while averaging 5.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 18.9 minutes per game...scored in double digits on six occasions, including a season-best 13 points at UTEP (1/31) and vs. Marshall (2/10)...pulled down five or more rebounds seven times, including a season-best seven vs. Marshall...posted 15 multiple-assist outings and nine multiple-steal contests...played 20 or more minutes 12 times, including a season-best 34 vs. Marshall.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Northshore High for coach Tim Holmes...helped guide the Panthers to a combined 43-11 record over her final two prep seasons, including a 27-4 mark as a senior, and a pair of trips to the regional round of the state playoffs...earned first-team All-District 4-5A in each of her final three seasons, tabbed second-team all-state as a junior and first-team all-state as a senior...received first-team all-metro honors as a junior and senior and helped lead Northshore to district titles both seasons...averaged 16.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 3.0 steals per game as a senior...selected to play in the 2007 LHSAA All-Star Game...named Times Picayune Large School Player of the Year as a junior after averaging 15.1 points per game...played AAU ball with the Kenner Angels for current Tulane assistant coach Alan Frey where she won two national championships and advanced to the Final Four on four other occasions...named AAU All-American in 2006 at the 16 and under national tournament...also lettered three times in volleyball where she was named team MVP and first-team all-district each season...off the court, was a member of the A/B Honor Roll, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Students Against Drunk Driving.

Personal: Born Tiffany Afuah Aidoo on June 23, 1989, in Slidell, La...daughter of Peter and Constance Aidoo...has two brothers, Brian and Denis...graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications in May 2011.

Aidoo's Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS Min/Avg FG-A Pct 3FG-A Pct FT-A Pct Off-Def-Tot Avg PF Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2007-08 30-11 568/18.9 57-166 .344 11-67 .164 29-40 .725 44-42-86 2.9 44 44 64 1 28 154 5.1
2008-09 32-2 504/15.8 45-147 .306 7-39 .179 39-70 .557 36-28-64 2.0 50 30 50 1 30 136 4.3
2009-10 33-27 912/27.6 117-249 .470 58-134 .433 39-58 .672 49-81-130 3.9 74 58 59 5 48 331 10.0
2010-11 34-34 1093/32.1 146-356 .410 87-225 .397 47-73 .644 43-101-144 4.2 89 40 61 4 59 426 12.5
TOTALS 129-74 3077/23.9 365-918 .398 163-465 .351 154-241 .639 172-252-424 3.3 257 172 234 11 165 1047 8.1

Career Highs
Points: 29 at UAB (1/9/11)
Field Goals: 10 at UAB (1/9/11)
3-Pointers: 9 at UAB (1/9/11)
Free Throws: 6 vs. Long Island (12/28/09); 6 vs. Tulsa (1/24/09)
Rebounds: 13 vs UTEP (1/28/10)
Assists: 5 on 3 Occasions; last vs. SMU (2/7/10)
Steals: 6 at Marshall (1/16/11); 6 vs. East Carolina (1/13/11)
Blocks: 1 on 11 Occasions; last at Oral Roberts (3/21/11)
Minutes: 43 vs. Southern Miss (1/20/11)

Career Games
Double-Doubles: 1
Double-Figure Scoring: 53
Double-Figure Rebounds: 1

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