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Charlicia (CeCe) Harper

Class: Junior Hometown: San Antonio, Texas High School: Madison HS

Height: 5-8 Position: G Experience: 2L

2011-12 (Sophomore):
Made 12 starts at guard and appeared in 32 games ... Her 32 steals were fourth on the team ... Pulled down a personal-best seven rebounds against Lamar (Nov. 25, 2011) and added six points and three steals ... Had three steals five times throughout the season ... Made first career start versus FAU (Nov. 27, 2011) and finished with five points, two rebounds and two assists ... Went 2-for-3 from the three-point arc on her way to a personal-high 10 points at top-ranked Baylor (Jan. 28, 2012) ... Made four of her career-high 11 attempts from the field for nine points while also pitching in with six rebounds, two assists and two steals to help the Jayhawks pick up a road win at Texas Tech (Feb. 21, 2012) ... Tallied 10 points versus Oklahoma State (Feb. 29, 2012) ... Played a career-high 38 minutes in a win at Texas Tech (Feb. 21, 2012) ... Logged 35 minutes in KU's NCAA Tournament win versus Delaware (March 20, 2012) and went 3-for-9 from the field for six points ... Added six rebounds and three assists in the outing.

2010-11 (Freshman):
Made 16 appearances averaging 3.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game ... Also dished 1.5 assists per game and just over one steal per outing ... Knocked down 7-of-21 attempts from beyond the three-point arc, good for 33.3 percent ... Hit two of her three attempts, all three-pointers, for six points versus Texas A&M-CC (Nov. 17, 2010) and added two rebounds ... Set career highs with six assists, five steals and four rebounds in 29 minutes of floor time versus Memphis (Nov. 27, 2010) ... Hit multiple treys for the third time going 2-for-4 for six points to accompany five assists and four steals versus Maine (Dec. 1, 2010) ... Scored a personal-best nine points on 2-for-3 from the field and going 5-for-8 from the free throw line at SMU (Dec. 4, 2010) ... Saw her most Big 12 Conference action in six minutes versus Colorado (Feb. 2, 2011).

High School:
A 2010 graduate of James Madison High School in San Antonio ... Is the most decorated player in Madison history ... A three-time team captain, she ended her career as the school's all-time leader in points scored with 2,353 points and also is the career leader in assists with 524 dimes playing under Tracy Hastings ... Posted six games in 2009-10 with 30 or more points ... Was a 2010 McDonald's All-American nominee ... Turned in 22.1 points, 8.9 rebounds, 3.8 steals and 3.6 assists per game as a senior, while earning San Antonio Express-News Player of the Week honors on two occasions and all-tournament honors at both the McDonald's Invitational and the North East Tournament ... Entered her senior season rated the 30th-best point guard in the nation by ESPN.com Hoopgurlz and was the third rated point guard in the state of Texas ... Was named to the Texas Basketball Magazine's Preseason All-State team ... Named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) Class 5A All-State Team as a both a junior and senior ... Also named to the TABC Class 5A All-Region 4 Team following her last two seasons ... Selected to play in the TABC All-Star Game ... Earned first team All-State honors by Texas Basketball Magazine as well as first team All-District honors following her senior season ... Honored by Rise Magazine as an All-Area selection and named to the San Antonio Express-News Super Team in both 2009 and 2010 while also earning All-Class 5A honors from the Express-News ... Also earned two letters in track and field at MHS.

Personal:
Daughter of Lorraine and Charlie Harper ... Born in Indianapolis, Ind. ... Has three brothers: Charles, Charlie and Chris ... Charles played basketball at Grambling and is now at UT-Permian Basin ... Charlie played basketball at Lamar University ... Mother played basketball at Grambling, while her father participated in both football and track at Grambling ... High school teammate of current KU junior Monica Engelman ... A sociology major.