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C.J. Pace

  • position Forward
  • height 5-10
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Snellville, Ga.
  • Previous School Chipola College
  • position Forward
  • height 5-10
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Snellville, Ga.
  • Previous School Chipola College

C.J. Pace Bio

Career Highs
Pts 19 vs. No. 17/18 Vanderbilt, 1/25/09
FG 7, 2x, last, vs. Alabama, 2/15/09
FGA 19 vs. Kentucky, 3/1/09
FG % 1.000 (2-2) at Clemson, 12/22/07
3FG 3, 4x, last, vs. Alabama, 2/15/09
3FGA 12 vs. Kentucky, 3/1/09
3FG% 1.000 (2-2) vs. Charlotte, 12/21/08
FT 5 at Arkansas, 2/12/09
FTA 6 at Arkansas, 2/12/09
FT % 1.00 (4-4), 2x, last, vs. #9/8 Auburn, 1/8/09
Reb 11, 2x, last, at NC State, 1/4/09
Off Reb 6 vs. Alabama, 2/15/09
Def Reb 11 at NC State, 1/4/09
Asst 3, 2x, last, vs. Alabama, 2/15/09
Stl 3 at Arkansas, 2/12/09
Blk 4 vs. Kentucky, 3/1/09
Min 37, 2x, last, at NC State, 1/4/09

Senior Year (2008-09)
Started 24 of her 27 games this season … averaged 7.6 points and 5.9 rebounds, 17th-best in the SEC on the boards … tied for 15th in the league with 5.9 rebounds per SEC game … was the team[apos]s leading scorer four times and top rebounder a team-best nine times … was second on the team with eight points in the SEC Tournament game against Mississippi State … swatted away a career-high four shots against Kentucky while also leading the team with 14 points and seven rebounds (five offensive) in the final home game of her career … led the team with seven rebounds at Mississippi State … tied for team-high honors with seven rebounds, including four offensive, at No. 15/15 Florida and added 11 points … scored 13 of her game-high 18 points in the second half against Alabama and narrowly missed a double-double with a game-high nine rebounds, including six offensive … hit a career-high five free throws on six attempts en route to 10 points at Arkansas, swiping a career-high three steals as well … added eight points and six rebounds at Kentucky … was in double figures for the second-straight game with 11 points, including three 3-pointers for the second-consecutive outing, to go with seven rebounds against LSU … scored a career-high 19 points against No. 17/18 Vanderbilt and narrowly missed her second double-double of the season with a game-high tying nine rebounds, including a career-high five on the offensive end … grabbed eight rebounds, including a career-high four on the offensive end, and handed out a career-high three assists against No. 19 Florida … led the team with seven rebounds and scored six points against No. 9/8 Auburn … recorded her first career double-double at NC State with 10 points and a career-high tying 11 rebounds, while also triggering the inbound pass that led to Demetress Adams[apos] game-winning layup at the buzzer … had a solid all-around game against Jacksonville with 13 points, seven rebounds, two blocked shots and two steals … returned to the starting lineup against Charlotte, scoring a career-high 16 points and grabbing seven rebounds in a career-high 37 minutes … came off the bench against No. 3/4 Stanford after missing one game with a right ankle sprain and led the team with six rebounds to go with six points … was outstanding on the boards with eight rebounds to go with seven points against High Point … grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds against UNC Wilmington … pulled down six rebounds, including three offensive, to go with four points against Ohio … drew the start against Clemson, adding four points and three rebounds … tied for team-high honors at Penn State with 11 points, including a career-high three 3-pointers, and grabbed six rebounds.

Junior Year (2007-08)
Played in 16 games, including two starts, and scored 3.4 ppg … snagged eight rebounds against Savannah State … exploded for 15 points in 15 minutes against UNC Asheville, hitting 6-of-10 from the field, including 2-of-3 from 3-point range … hit both her field goal attempts at Clemson … crashed the boards with a game-high nine rebounds against Alabama A&M … made her first career start against Florida International and delivered nine points on 4-of-8 shooting and swiped two steals … scored four points and pulled down two offensive rebounds against Buffalo … made her Gamecock debut against Saint Francis (Pa.), adding four points … declared academically ineligible for the spring semester.

Junior College
Played two seasons for the back-to-back Florida Community College Activities Association (FCCAA) state champion Indians … named MVP of the state tournament and earned a spot on the NJCAA National All-Tournament team as a sophomore … captured all-conference honors after finishing second on the team with 10.8 points per game on 40.9 percent field goal shooting, including 32 percent from 3-point range … netted 8.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game as a freshman, helping the Indians to fourth place in the NJCAA national tournament.

High School
Played one year at Oak Hill Academy after three seasons at Shiloh High … guided Oak Hill to a 20-6 record and a third-place finish in the National Association of Christian Athletes Tournament … posted 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists per game and was named team MVP in her lone season with the Lady Warriors … helped Shiloh to a 25-6 record and a spot in the state tournament Sweet 16 as a junior.

Career Stats
Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2007-08 16 2 221 13.8 23 59 .390 4 19 .211 5 10 .500 18 20 38 2.4 27 0 7 22 3 12 55 3.4
2008-09 27 24 789 29.2 69 235 .294 29 108 .269 37 48 .771 56 102 158 5.9 69 0 28 55 11 18 204 7.6
Career Totals 43 26 1010 23.5 92 294 .313 33 127 .260 42 58 .724 74 122 196 4.6 96 0 35 77 14 30 259 6.0