2002-03 Basketball - W Roster
Roster
Andrea Bills
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Moreno Valley
- Hometown:
- Moreno Valley, Calif.
AT
JUNIOR ? 2003-04
Enjoyed her finest year in an Oregon uniform, leading the team in scoring (11.1), rebounding (7.8), field goal percentage (.472) and blocked shots (17) to go with a team-leading 19 double-figure scoring and six double-digit rebounding games ... picked to the conference's Honorable Mention team for the first time ... always a good rebounder for the Ducks, Bills became more of a menace on the boards her junior year as she ranked fourth in the Pac-10 and had one of the best back-to-back rebounding games in school history ... her career-high 21 rebounds against Montana (Dec. 6), which was tied for the 13th best total in the nation in 2003-04, shattered her personal-best (15) set her freshman year ... Bills had her 20th rebound against the NCAA Tournament-bound Grizzlies with 8:23 left in the game ... in the next game against Santa Clara (Dec. 12), she pulled down another 20, becoming the second player in school history to have consecutive 20-plus rebounding games ... she also had 18 points, three blocked shots and three assists in the Santa Clara game ... scored 21 points on 9-of-11 shooting and pulled down seven rebounds in a home win over Final Four qualifier LSU (Nov. 16) in the Women's Sports Foundation Classic ... chosen to the All-Tournament Team for the WSF Classic ... scored a career-high 22 points on 9-of-14 shooting in a win over California on Senior Day (Feb. 28) and also grabbed 10 rebounds for her sixth double-double of the year and fourth in Pac-10 play ... scored 16 points and had nine rebounds vs. Arizona State (Jan. 24) ... notched five nine-rebound games ... had 16 points and nine rebounds in just 23 minutes, mostly against All-America center Shawntinice Polk in a close loss to Arizona (Jan. 22) ... earned MVP honors of the annual Pap? Jam in Portland with 17 points and eight rebounds in 20 minutes of action in a win over Colorado State ... made her second straight all-tournament team at the Oregon Classic with a combined 31 points and seven rebounds in wins over Kansas (Nov.28) and N.C. State (Nov. 29) ... since the Pac-10 began to sponsor women’s basketball in 1986-87, there have been few players at Oregon who have had more rebounds in their first three years (freshman-sophomore-junior) than Bills?only Debbie Sporcich (614), Stefanie Kasperski (728), Alison Lang (840) and Bev Smith (1,066) had more ... ranked second in the Pac-10 in offensive boards per game (2.9) ... selected the team's Most Valuable Player, as voted by teammates, at the annual postseason awards banquet.
SOPHOMORE ? 2002-03
Led the team in rebounds with 190 (6.8 avg.), which placed her seventh in the Pac-10 ... one of only two Ducks to start all 28 games (the other being since graduated Alissa Edwards) ... finished with 30 blocks, second on the team, and fourth in the conference ... played more minutes (753) than anyone except for Edwards (934) ... in the season’s first eight games, she shot just under 40 percent from the field and averaged 7.8 points ... in the next five games, averaged 12.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and shot 57 percent (32-of-56) ... finished as the team’s third-leading scorer (9.8 ppg) ... notched one double-double on the year, although had nine rebounds in six games, in which she had double digit points in four ... the double-double was in the last regular-season game at UCLA (March 1), where she had 15 points and 11 rebounds in 26 minutes ... had 14 double-figure scoring games, including a string of seven straight from Dec. 22 to Jan. 11, and ended the season with five in a row ... in her final five games, she hit 28-of-47 from the floor (60 percent) and averaged 8.2 rebounds ... held score less just once, vs. Boston College in the Paradise Jam (Nov. 29) ... scored a season-high 16 points on three occasions, including against Stanford on 8-of-11 shooting in the Ducks’ 75-74 loss at McArthur Court (Jan. 11) ... passed out a career-best five assists and scored 11 points in a road loss to Arizona (Jan. 2) ... had two double-digit rebounding games.
FRESHMAN ? 2001-02
It didn’t take long for Bills to adjust to the college game, as she became a starter midway through the WNIT championship season ... finished both second on the team with 5.5 re bounds per game and shooting 50 percent from the field ... had 11 double-digit scoring games, 10 of them coming in Pac-10 play ... her 194 rebounds were the most by an Oregon freshman since 1990-91 when Debbie Sporcich had 75 ... selected to the Pac-10’s Honorable Mention All-Freshman team ... in her first career start vs. USC (Jan. 24), scored nine points on 4-of-5 shooting and pulled down a game-high 10 rebounds in the Ducks win ... played in all 35 games, starting 16 ... voted the team’s Most Valuable New comer at its postseason awards banquet ... scored a season-high 18 points on 7-of-11 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds in a home win over Wash ing ton (Dec. 28) in just 23 minutes ... established a season-high 15 rebounds in the Ducks’ WNIT win over Oregon State (March 17), also in only 23 minutes on the floor ... in the next game against Michigan State (March 23), scored 11 points, had seven boards and swatted a season-best four shots in the WNIT semi final win ... had only double-double of the year with a 16-point, 11-rebound game at Washington (Feb.23) ... hit on 8-of-11 shots en route to 17 points in a WNIT first round win over Saint Mary’s (March 13) ... blocked 25 shots to finish third on the team.
Personal
Born Andrea Michelle Bills on Sept. 1, 1983, in Los Angeles, Calif. ... parents are Andrew and Donna Bills ... has two brothers, Andrew and Gregory ... graduated from Moreno Valley High in 2001 ... high school coach was Janet Sturges ... majoring in Psychology.
