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Jaquetta May

Senior
Guard
Human Services Major
Wilmington, Del./Delcastle

As A Blue Hen: Fourth-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned three letters • will again challenge for significant playing time in the Delaware backcourt • tied for 16th in UD career history with 49 blocks, 19th overall with a 43.9 shooting percentage, tied for 21st with 109 games played and 41st with 344 rebounds • two-time team Most Improved Player honoree.

2012-13 Season: Played in all 36 of Delaware’s games as a senior • recorded a career-best 4.8 points and 4.4 rebounds per game in addition to 28 assists, 22 steals, 21 blocks and a 47.9 shooting percentage • National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week (12/10) • played in 100th career game against James Madison (2/24); also picked up 400th career point against the Dukes • collected 300th career rebound at James Madison (2/10) • dished out a season-high and tied a career-high with four assists in win at Towson (2/7) • tallied a season-high while tying a career-high with four steals against Towson (1/20) • neared a double double for the second consecutive game with nine points and nine rebounds in the Hens’ overtime 60-59 victory at St. John’s (1/2); fouled out of a game for the first time in her career against the Red Storm • marked a season-best three assists and neared a double double with nine points and nine rebounds against Duquesne (12/30) at the Dartmouth Blue Sky Classic • scored 300th career point following a season-high 15-point performance against Princeton (12/9) • tied a career-high with three blocks and marked a season-high 13 rebounds at Rhode Island (12/5) • registered first career double double with 13 points and 11 rebounds during UD’s season-opening win over Sam Houston State (11/9) • shared UD Team Most Improved Player with Kayla Miller.
 
2011-12 Season: Appeared in 19 games for the Blue Hens, averaging 6.7 minutes per contest • averaged 1.3 points and 1.3 rebounds on the campaign • grabbed four rebounds and scored two points in the season-opening win over Rhode Island (11/11) • pulled down five boards, scored four points, and added a steal during the win against William & Mary (12/4) • posted four points, three rebounds, three assists, and two blocks during the victory over Yale (12/5) • made a season-high three steals during the win at Georgia State (2/12) • scored two points to go with a rebound, assist, and block in the win at William & Mary (2/29) • scored a season-best six points while adding four rebounds, two blocks, and an assist during the CAA Tournament Semifinal victory over UNCW (3/10).

2010-11 Season: Appeared in all but two games for the Blue Hens while making one start versus Princeton (12/1) • averaged 4.5 points and 3.1 rebounds on the year • ranked fourth on the team with 28 assists and fifth with 33 steals • posted career-highs of 16 points and three blocks versus Alcorn State at the Hilton Garden Inn Hokie Classic at Virginia Tech (12/30) • named National 5&10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week (Dec. 27) • scored 14 points against Saint Joseph’s, connecting on a career-high seven field goals (12/22) • other double figure scoring game came at Drexel (1/9), when she scored 10 points while playing a career-high 33 minutes • added nine points against Yale (11/20) and twice versus Old Dominion (1/16 and 3/11) • collected a season-high seven rebounds against UMBC (11/12) and Alcorn State.

2009-10 Season: Saw action in 22 of the Blue Hens' contests including each of the final 17 games of the season • started the Hens' season finale game when UD hosted Richmond (3/18) in the first round of the WNIT • contributed 82 points and 62 boards to average 3.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game • made 21 steals on the season, dished out 19 assists and made eight blocks • scored a season-high 12 points in a standout game at VCU (1/21) • notched her second double-digit game against the Spiders with 10, and tallied nine against George Mason (2/8) • pulled down nine rebounds at VCU and grabbed eight against George Mason • dished out four assists against Mason and dealt three against Drexel (3/12) and Northeastern (2/25) • made three steals against George Mason (3/11) in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament • played a season-high 32 minutes of action at VCU • shared the UD Most Improved Player Award with Danielle Parker.

High School: First team All-State selection in 2009 after earning second team honors in 2008 and third team honors in 2007 • led Delcastle Technical High School to the 2009 state championship • averaged 17.5 points, 4.2 assists, 3.0 steals and 2.1 blocks per game as a senior • won National AAU Division II Championships in 2006-07 and 2007-08 • four-year letterwinner who earned two captains pins • distinguished honor roll student.

Personal: Jaquetta Tamineke May • daughter of Jeffrey and Virginia May • has a sister, Candice, and a brother, Jeffrey • human services major at Delaware • is a Certified Nursing Assistant who worked as Churchmans Village Nursing Home during the summer • enjoys playing the drums, playing the piano, and singing during her free time.

Year GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2009-10 22/1 31-69 .449 0-0 --- 20-34 .588 19 21
2010-11 32/1 53-131 .405 0-1 .000 39-59 .661 28 33
2011-12 19/0 11-30 .367 0-0 --- 3-7 .429 12 4
2012-13 36/5 70-146 .479 0-0 --- 33-61 .541 28 22
Totals 109/7 165-376 .439 0-1 .000 95-161 .590 87 80
Year BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2009-10 8 62 2.8 82 3.7 298 13.5
2010-11 15 98 3.1 145 4.5 464 14.5
2011-12 5 24 1.3 25 1.3 128 6.7
2012-13 21 160 4.4 173 4.8 694 19.3
Totals 49 344 3.2 425 3.9 1584 14.5

Career Highs
Points: 16 – vs. Alcorn State, 12/30/10
Field Goals: 7 – vs. Saint Joseph’s, 12/22/10 
Field Goal Att.: 11 – vs. Princeton, 12/9/12
3-pt. Field Goals: n/a 
3-pt. Field Goals Att.: 1 – at Drexel, 1/9/11 
Free Throws: 6 – vs. Villanova, 12/29/12 
Free Throw Att.: 7 – 3x, last vs. Sam Houston State, 11/9/12 
Rebounds: 11 – vs. Sam Houston State, 11/9/12
Assists: 4 – 2x, last at Towson, 2/8/13 
Blocks: 3 – 2x, last at Rhode Island, 12/5/12
Steals: 4 – 2x, last vs. Towson, 1/20/13
Minutes: 33 – at Drexel, 1/9/11

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