DeHoff's Take: “Britney has the ability to be a lock-down defender with her length and quickness. She has worked hard in the off season to develop her offensive game and aggressiveness."
The 2011-12 Season: Played in all 31 games including one start at Northern Iowa ... Averaged 3.1 points and 1.1 rebounds over 12 minutes played per game ... Chipped in 19 assists, 10 steals and two blocked shots ... Connected on 30.9 percent from the field including 32.8 percent from the three-point line and 75 percent from the foul line ... Netted a season-high 11 points vs. UMKC (1-16-12) ... Nailed 3 of 6 three-pointers at Oakland (1-28-12) ... Pulled down season best five rebounds in win against Western Illinois (2-25-12) ... Handed out season-high five assists vs. Dakota State (1-4-12).
At Paris J.C.: Averaged 5.3 points and 2.7 assists as the Dragons finished 18-12 overall and 10-8 in the Region XIV conference in 2011 ... Shot 34 percent from the field ... Ambassador Award winner ... All-Academic award ... Helped lead the Dragons to the conference tournament semi-final game as a freshman ... Paris made its first trip to tournament in over 20 years.
High School Days: 2009 graduate of Poteet High School in Mesquite, Texas ... Earned all-district honors and was named most valuable player (MVP) her senior year ... Played for G.I. Soldiers club team and was member of an AAU team that was runner-up at a Nike Tournament held in Las Vegas.
Personal File: Daughter of Raffaele and Jayneen Gaines ... Has one sister, Whitney, and two brothers, Raffaele and Nathaniel ... Graduated from Paris Junior College with her associate's degree ... Pursuing bachelor's degree in university studies with an emphasis in child/adolescent development ... Future plans include working with underprivileged children.
Britney's Career Bests
Points: 11 vs. UMKC, 1-16-12
FG Made: 3 vs. five teams, last at Oakland, 1-28-12
FG Att: 9 vs. Valley City State, 11-26-11
FG Pct.: 75% (3-4) at Southern Utah, 1-7-12
FT Made: 4 vs. Dakota State, 1-4-12
FT Att.: 5 vs. UMKC, 1-16-12
FT Pct.: 100% (4-4) vs. Dakota State, 1-4-12
3FGM: 3 at Oakland, 1-28-12; vs. IPFW, 12-29-11
3FGA: 6 at Oakland, 1-28-12; vs. Valley City State, 11-26-11
3FG Pct.: 75% (3-4) vs. IPFW, 12-29-11
Rebounds: 5 vs. Western Illinois, 2-25-12
Assists: 5 vs. Dakota State, 1-4-12
Blocks: 1 vs. Dakota State, 1-4-12; at Western Illinois, 12-2-11
Steals: 1 vs. 10 teams, last at South Dakota State, 2-18-12
Games W/ Double Figure Points: 3 games
