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#45 Doneeka Hodges Season 2023-24

Position
Guard
Height
5'9
Class
Senior
Hometown
New Orleans, La.
High School
O.P. Walker HS

(updated 10/11/04)

2002 Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches)
2002 Second-Team All-Louisiana
2002 womenscollegehoops.com Classic MVP
2003 Third-Team All-Louisiana
2004 Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches)
2004 Second-Team All-Louisiana

SENIOR SEASON (2003-04)
Started all 35 games and ended her career with 61 straight starts … Named second-team All-SEC by the coaches … Finished her career ranked second at LSU in career three-point field goals made with 189, second in three-point field goals attempted with 545 and ranks seventh in career three-point field goal percentage (34.7) … Became the 22nd player in Lady Tigers history to reach 1,000 career points when she scored her fourth point in the victory over Villanova in the season opener on Nov. 15 … Finished her career ranked 10th in career points at LSU with 1,484 … Named to the WOMENSCOLLEGEHOOPS.com Classic All-Tournament Team … Scored at least 20 points in six games, including a season-high 25 at Alabama on a career-best six three-pointers … Reached double figures in scoring in 25 of the 35 games … Led LSU in scoring in eight games, including her 24-point performance in the SEC Tournament second-round game against Ole Miss … Led the Lady Tigers in rebounding in three games, including a season-high nine boards in the second round of the SEC Tournament against Ole Miss … Ended the season second on the team in scoring, second in assists and first in three-point field goals made … Finished her career ranked second in career games played at LSU with 130, sixth in career field goals attempted with 1,348 and 10th in field goals made with 544 … Ranked 10th in assists by a senior and ninth in points by a senior … Was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks in the second round in the WNBA Draft … Was named second-team All-Louisiana by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.

JUNIOR SEASON (2002-03)
Played in all 34 games and started 32 … Did not start against Florida Atlantic and Washington State early in the season … Poured in 24 points on a career-high six three-pointers in the win against Kentucky on Jan. 16 … Turned around to scored a season-high 26 points in the next game at Arkansas on Jan. 19 … Also had 20 points in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to lead LSU past No. 21 UW-Green Bay on March 24 … Had 13 double figure scoring games, including those three of 20 or more points … Tallied at least five rebounds in five games … Dished out at least four assists in 10 games … Ended the season ranked fourth in career three-pointers made at LSU with 125 and fourth in three-pointer attempted with 352 … Her 35.5 career three-point field goal percentage is seventh in school history … Finished her junior season with 996 career points … Named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Player of the Week for the week ending Jan. 20 … Earned third-team All-Louisiana by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2001-02)
One of two players to start all 30 games for the Lady Tigers … Named second-team All-SEC by both the coaches and the Associated Press … Earned second-team All-Louisiana honors … Was the womenscollegehoops.com Classic MVP after averaging 20.0 points, 5.0 assists and 3.0 rebounds per game in the two games, including scoring 21 in the victory over Virginia Tech in the championship game … Played 33 minutes or more in 29 of the 30 games, including six games with 40 minutes played … Finished second on the team in scoring and assists and led the team in free throw percentage, hitting 92 of 119 free throws for a .773 clip … Led the team with 53 three-pointers made and was second with her .381 percentage from behind the arch … Tied for seventh in three-pointers made (53) in a season with current LSU head coach Dana Chatman … Finished the season with 459 points, placing her eighth for a sophomore in a season … Also placed sixth in assists by a sophomore with 106 … Led the team in scoring in 12 games, including both NCAA Tournament games and the SEC Tournament semifinal against Tennessee … Led the team in rebounding twice, including her first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds against Mississippi on Feb. 3 … Also recorded a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds against Colorado in the NCAA Tournament … Averaged 22.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in the two NCAA Tournament games … Scored in double figures in 24 games, including nine games with 20 or more points … Posted a career-high 29 points in a victory over Florida … Made 19 consecutive free throws during a span of games from the Florida game on Jan. 10th to the Arkansas game on Jan. 20th.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2000-01)
Played in all 31 games with eight starts … Was second on the team with 24 three-point goals (on 79 attempts) … Scored a then career-best 15 points vs. Penn State on Nov. 25 … In all, scored double-figures in nine games, including a pair of SEC contests … Scored 13 points in 35 minutes vs. Alabama on Feb. 8 … In that game, connected on a then career-best three three-pointers (on four attempts) … Closed out regular-season with a 13-point, 7-rebound effort in road win over South Carolina … Also had three steals in win over Lady Gamecocks … Registered a career-high four steals in road victory against Ole Miss … Had six points, five assists and four rebounds in SEC victory over Kentucky … Scored 10 points to go with career-high six assists and five rebounds in non-conference win over La.- Lafayette in late January … Participated in 2000 United States Junior National Team trials in Colorado Springs, Colo.

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned six letters in basketball at O.P. Walker, playing for coach Vernon Riley … Led her squad to five district championships during her career … Averaged 19 points, four rebounds and six assists per game in her senior year … A three-time all-New Orleans Metro selection … Also a four-time all-district and all-West Bank choice.

PERSONAL
Full name is Doneeka Danyell Hodges … Born July 19, 1982, in New Orleans … Parents are Ronald and Donna Hodges … Her twin sister Roneeka played at LSU for three seasons and is now at Florida State … Her other siblings are Ronald (18), Donald (17) and Magic (15) … Has played basketball since she was nine years old … General studies major.

Career Highs
Points 29 vs. Florida, Jan. 10, 2002
Rebounds 10 vs. Mississippi, March 2., 2002
10 vs. Prairie View, Dec. 22, 2001
Field Goals 10 vs Florida, Jan. 10, 2002
FG Attempts 20 at Georgia, Jan. 25, 2004
3-Pt Field Goals 6 vs. Kentucky, Jan. 16, 2003
6 at Georgia, Jan. 25, 2004
6 at Alabama, Feb. 5, 2004
3-Pt FG Attempts 15 at Georgia, Jan. 25, 2004
Free Throws 7 three times
FT Attempts 13 vs. Grambling, Nov. 20, 2001
Assists 7 four times
Steals 4 vs. Rice, Dec. 20, 2001
4 at Mississippi, Jan. 21, 2001
Blocks 2 three times
Minutes 41 vs. Santa Barbara, Feb. 15, 2003

2000-2001 OPPONENT PTS REB A BLK S at New Mexico 6 0 1 0 0 vs #5 Duke  3 3 0 1 1 Sam Houston State 7 1 3 0 2 SW Missouri State * 11 2 2 0 1 vs #9 Penn State * 15 6 1 0 0 at SMU  9 3 2 0 1 Tulane  12 4 1 0 3 Mercer  14 2 2 0 1 vs #6 Purdue  0 0 1 1 0 Prairie View  14 7 3 0 1 Delaware State 12 4 4 0 1 North Texas  9 2 0 0 0 at #2 Tennessee 0 0 0 0 0 at #17 Mississippi St 7 2 0 0 0 Arkansas  2 1 0 0 0 #4 Georgia  3 1 0 0 2 Kentucky *  6 4 5 0 3 at Ole Miss *  2 2 4 0 4 Mississippi State * 2 1 3 0 1 Louisiana-Lafayette * 10 5 6 0 2 Auburn*  7 2 2 0 1 Alabama*  13 3 4 0 2 at Arkansas  4 1 0 0 2 at #19 Vanderbilt 6 3 4 0 0 #2 Tennessee 7 1 0 0 3 at #10 Florida 7 3 2 0 1 at South Carolina 13 7 0 0 3 1 vs Kentucky  5 3 4 0 0 1 vs #15 Vanderbilt 2 0 1 0 1 2 vs #25 Arizona St 3 0 2 0 0 2 at #8 Purdue 3 1 0 0 0 TOTALS  214 74 57 1 36  2001-2002 OPPONENT PTS REB A BLK S Grambling *  14 3 7 0 3 Tennessee-Martin * 19 5 4 0 2 Virginia Tech * 21 1 5 0 1 at #20 Texas * 10 3 5 0 3 #10 Purdue *  20 5 2 0 0 Louisiana-Lafayette * 6 3 4 0 3 #14 Michigan * 15 4 4 1 1 Mercer *  17 4 7 1 3 Rice *  13 5 4 0 4 Prairie View * 8 10 1 1 2 vs #15 Colorado * 13 2 3 0 2 at #8 Georgia * 12 5 0 0 1 #18 Florida *  29 5 2 2 2 at #2 Tennessee * 20 6 3 0 1 at Ole Miss *  23 4 7 0 1 Arkansas *  8 3 5 1 3 at Kentucky *  17 2 5 1 1 #6 Vanderbilt * 5 4 1 0 1 Ole Miss *  14 10 5 1 0 Auburn *  21 3 3 1 0 at Arkansas *  16 5 0 1 0 at #6 Vanderbilt * 9 2 2 0 0 #9 South Carolina * 17 6 5 0 0 Mississippi State * 16 7 5 0 1 at Alabama *  11 3 3 0 0 1 vs Kentucky * 15 6 3 1 1 1 vs. #3 Tennessee * 23 3 2 0 1 1 vs. #6 Vanderbilt * 2 4 2 0 1 2 vs. Santa Clara * 22 1 2 0 1 2 at #12 Colorado * 23 10 5 0 3 TOTALS  459 134 106 11 42  2002-2003 OPPONENT PTS REB A BLK S at Arizona *  12 1 1 1 3 at Southeastern La * 4 6 3 1 0 Florida Atlantic 2 3 4 0 2 vs. Washington State 8 1 4 0 2 at Florida Int * 14 3 2 0 1 Alabama State * 7 2 1 1 1 Ohio *  9 2 2 0 2 Louisville *  4 2 2 0 2 Southwest Texas St * 7 0 1 1 1 #15 Texas *  13 1 1 1 1 at North Texas * 7 0 4 0 1 #15 Penn State * 9 1 3 0 2 at Auburn *  2 0 0 0 2 Ole Miss *  7 5 1 0 1 Kentucky *   24 2 1 0 1 at #10 Arkansas * 26 5 3 0 1 at Florida *  8 1 2 0 1 #18 Vanderbilt * 9 2 1 0 3 #18 Georgia * 2 3 7 0 1 at #16 So Carolina * 0 1 1 0 1 at #12 Miss St * 14 3 1 0 1 Alabama *  7 3 3 0 2 #20 Santa Barbara * 10 8 4 2 2 at Ole Miss *  10 4 4 0 0 #3 Tennessee * 14 4 3 0 0 #21 Arkansas * 9 2 4 1 2 at #17 Vandy * 14 3 5 0 2 1 vs. #23 Arkansas * 11 7 7 0 0 1 vs. #15 Vandy * 7 1 4 0 3 1 vs. #3 Tennessee * 5 1 3 0 0 2 vs. SW Texas St * 8 0 1 0 0 2 vs. #21 UW-GB * 20 0 3 0 2 2 vs. #6 La Tech * 11 2 1 1 4 2 vs. #5 Texas * 9 2 2 1 1 TOTALS  323 81 89 10 49     2003-2004 OPPONENT PTS REB A BLK S vs. Villanova * 11 3 4 0 1 at Oregon *  16 2 4 1 1 at #9 Penn State * 9 3 4 0 1 at Rice *  4 4 2 1 3 #22 Rutgers *  23 4 4 0 2 UL-Monroe *  12 1 5 0 1 Sam Houston State * 8 4 3 0 3 Kent State *  13 7 4 0 2 Richmond *  18 3 2 2 2 Southeastern La * 20 4 5 0 1 Temple *  17 8 1 1 3 vs. Florida State * 20 3 5 0 1 at Tulane * 16  8 7 0 1 #25 Arizona * 18 3 1 0 3 #21 Auburn *  20 7 1 1 0 Florida *  15 2 2 0 2 at Kentucky *  16 4 4 0 0 at Arkansas *  15 2 4 0 2 at #17 Georgia * 22 4 2 0 1 South Carolina * 7 6 4 0 0 at Alabama *  25 2 2 0 0 at #19 Auburn * 11 1 3 0 3 Arkansas *  22 2 4 0 2 at #20 Florida * 15 3 5 0 1 Vanderbilt *  6 5 5 0 0 Mississippi State * 2 3 3 0 2 Ole Miss *  10 9 3 0 1 at #2 Tennessee * 18 2 1 0 1 1 vs. Ole Miss * 24 4 1 1 2 1 vs. #21 Vandy * 9 2 5 0 1 2 vs. Austin Peay * 7 0 5 0 1 2 vs. Maryland * 15 1 2 1 2 2 vs. #4 Texas * 10 6 2 0 1 2 vs. #16 Georgia * 7 6 3 0 0 2 vs. #2 Tennessee * 7 1 1 0 3 TOTALS  488 129 113 8 51  * - denotes starter - 1 - SEC Tournament - 2 - NCAA Tournament 

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