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Anne Weese |
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Talented guard who lends veteran guidance to growing Irish squad … has big-game experience at the junior college and high school levels and looks to impart that knowledge on teammates … does whatever she can to help the team succeed.
AS A JUNIOR: Walk-on who made team in preseason tryouts and was added to roster Jan. 7 … played in eight games, averaging 0.1 points and 0.4 rebounds per game … scored first point on free throw and added a rebound vs. St. John’s … had rebound at Connecticut … saw action against Arizona and Purdue in NCAA Tournament, plucking a rebound in the latter game.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Spent two seasons at Seward County (Kan.) Community College, helping Saints to a combined record of 71-1 and the 2002 NJCAA national championship … averaged 4.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game during two-year junior college career … was a starter on Saints’ 38-0 national championship squad.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER: Was a four-year starter at Sacred Heart High School in Salina, graduating as school’s recordholder for points in game (42), season (577) and career (1,724) … was a two-time all-state pick and named the Saline County Female Athlete of the Year after junior and senior years … one of Salina Journal’s "Top Five Female Basketball Players of the Decade" in January 2000.
PERSONAL DATA: Born Dec. 6, 1981 in Salina, Kan. … second of four children … comes from athletic family — mother Mary played volleyball and softball at Kansas Wesleyan, sister Erin played volleyball at Fort Hays State and sister Sarah played volleyball at Johnson County (Kan.) Community College … enrolled in College of Arts and Letters as a psychology pre-professional major … joins Jeneka Joyce as the first two Kansans ever to play for the Irish … some former Notre Dame players who wore No. 44 include Heidi Bunek, Katura "Tootie" Jones and Meaghan Leahy.
Anne Weese's Career Statistics (Notre Dame only)
| Year | GP-GS | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3FG-FGA | Pct. | FTM-FTA | Pct. | OR | DR | TR | Avg. | A | TO | BLK | S | PF-D | Min-Avg. | Pts | Avg. |
| 2002-03 | 8-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 11-1.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Totals | 8-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 11-1.4 | 1 | 0.1 |
