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Position
Forward
Height
6'1
Class
Junior
Hometown
Toulouse, France
High School
Lycee Jeanne d'arc
Previous School
Northwest Florida State College

2020 Louisiana Newcomer of the Year

CAREER
* Names pronounced Ah-wah Trah-zee.
* Second season as a Tiger after two seasons at Northwest Florida State College.
* Named 2020 Louisiana Newcomer of the Year.
* Spent summer of 2019 on the French U20 national team, competing in the FIBA U20 European Championship.
* Team honors: Newcomer of the Year (2020)

Graduate Season (2021-22)
Played in 31 games throughout the season and started four games for the Tigers… Scored points in 18 games throughout the season… Had her most impactful game on Nov. 18 at Louisiana-Lafayette where she led the Tigers with 17 points on 6-7 shooting and grabbed 6 rebounds.

JUNIOR SEASON (2019-20)
* Played in all 30 games starting in nine, including the eight of the last nine.
* Averaged 6.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 20.6 minutes per game.
* Over last nine games of the season averages jumped to 10.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 30.1 minutes per game.
* Was top 3-point shooter with 27 over the season, making 13 over the last nine games of the season.
* LSU career-high 22 points versus Tennessee on February 13.
* LSU career-high 10 rebounds against Mississippi State on March 6 in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals.

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE (2017-19)
* Team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2019 NJCAA national tournament in Lubbock, Texas, as the No. 11 seed; finished season 26-6.
* As a sophomore, named to the FCSAA/NJCAA Region VIII All-Tournament Team; Averaged 9.6 points and 7.1 rebounds per game while shooting 49.4 percent from the field and 74.4 percent from the free throw line.
* In freshman year, team was 24-7 overall and advanced to the 2018 NJCAA national tournament as the No. 14 seed, finishing in the quarterfinals; Averaged 9.0 points and 4.4 rebounds per game while shooting 50.5 percent from the field and 71.0 percent from the free throw line.

FRENCH NATIONAL TEAM/HIGH SCHOOL
* Member of French National Team program.
* Spent the summer of 2019 playing with the French U20 team in the FIBA U20 European Championship.
* France placed 3rd in the 2019 tournament; Played in all seven games of the tournament, averaging 6.0 points and 4.6 rebounds.
* Played for Tarbes Gespe Bigorre in the top French professional league as a development player from 2015-17.

PERSONAL
* Daughter of Sebastien and Aminata Trasi.
* Has two sisters, Kaina and Seyna, and one brother, Joaquim
* Born on April 23, 1999.
* Majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Communication Studies, Leadership Development, and Sports Studies.
* Likes to travel.
* Favorite food – African (Senegalese) food.
* Favorite movie – Baby Boy.
* Why LSU? The great energy that the team and the staff display. Felt like the right place to succeed.
* O the places I will go – India.
* Started playing basketball at age 12.
* Full name is Awa Geanne Trasi.

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