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Asia Boyd

Class: Sophomore Hometown: Detroit, Mich. High School: Renaissance HS

Height: 6-1 Position: G Experience: 1L

2011-12 (Freshman):
Saw action in 18 games, all off the bench ... Recorded season highs of 11 points and four rebounds in her season debut vs. Lamar (Nov. 25, 2011) ... Also poured in 11 points versus Texas (Feb. 8, 2011) on 4-for-7 shooting to help KU complete a series sweep of the Longhorns ... Logged a season-high 24 minutes twice: vs. Texas and vs. Texas A&M (March 8, 2012) during the Big 12 Championship ... Hit her first career three-pointer and went 2-for-2 from the field on her way to five points in seven minutes versus UMKC (Dec. 17, 2011) ... Tallied seven points in 22 minutes versus top-ranked Baylor (Feb. 24, 2012) ... Appeared in KU's NCAA Tournament games versus Nebraska (March 18, 2012) and Delaware (March 20, 2012) ... Went 2-for-6 from the field, including a three-pointer, for five points in 13 minutes versus the Huskers along with two rebounds.

High School:
A 2011 graduate of Renaissance High School in Detroit, Mich. ... Top player to commit to the Jayhawk program under head coach Bonnie Henrickson ... Ranked as the 39th-best player in the country, the ninth-best guard and the second-ranked player out of Michigan by ESPN Hoopgurlz.com ... A four-time all-city and two-time all-state selection for coach Diane Jones ... Honored with the Miss Detroit Public School League Award her senior year when the Phoenix were the Michigan state runners-up for the second-straight season ... Averaged 12.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals a game her junior season to lead RHS to a city championship.

Personal:
Daughter of Shawn and Alanna Boyd ... Born in Detroit, Mich. ... Has three younger siblings: Taylor, Jada and Shawn ... An applied behavioal sciences major.