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Jocelyn Bailey
Sophomore
Guard
Kensington, Md./The Bullis School
As A Blue Hen: Expected to battle for a starting position in Blue Hen backcourt.
2008-09 Season: Appeared in all but one game during her freshman campaign • made only start of the season at VCU (1/18) • averaged 6.0 points and 3.8 rebounds on the year • contributed 28 steals and 15 assists • scored a season-high 14 points against Maryland Eastern Shore (12/4), which included a 10-12 shooting night from the free throw line • scored 10 points six times on the year • reached double figures in three straight games against Stony Brook (12/28), Loyola Marymount (12/29) and Drexel (12/30) • scored 10 points in back-to-back games versus William & Mary (2/11) and Old Dominion (2/15) • grabbed a season-high eight rebounds against Columbia (11/16) in her Blue Hen debut • dished out a season-best four assists at Massachusetts (12/10) • posted four steals at Old Dominion.
High School: Standout basketball player at The Bullis School in Potomac, Md. under head coach James Nickles • led team to an undefeated ISL Championship season in 2005-06 • earned All-ISL honors in 2006-07 and 2007-08 • All-County as a senior • McDonald’s All-American nominee in 2008 • honor student.
Personal: Jocelyn Jasmine Bailey • born in Washington, D.C. • daughter of David E. Bailey, Jr. and Ms. Jackie Davis • father is a police officer and mother is a paraeducator • has brothers David E. Bailey III, Davon Bailey and Daniel Bailey • fashion merchandising major at Delaware • aspires to be a leader in the fashion industry • cites parents as the biggest influence on basketball career • hobbies include drawing and shopping.
