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Sally Kabengano
Jersey Number 10

Sally Kabengano

  • Position:
    F
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Stockholm, Sweden
2012-13: Started in 29 of 31 games played in her rookie season...Averaged 5.8 ppg to rank fifth on the team, and 4.9 rpg to rank third...Scored seven points and grabbed nine rebounds in her Owl debut as Temple defeated Montana, 55-41 in the season opener...Pulled down nine boards in her second of two games as an Owl at #18/19 Nebraska on Nov.11...Grabbed a game and season-high 10 rebounds vs. Rutgers (Nov. 21)...Scored a game and career-high 17 points in a win at Bowling Green (Nov. 28), hitting 7-of-12 from the field...Scored 10 points on 5-of-9 shooting in a win at Penn (Jan. 23)...Also grabbed seven boards, dished two assists and recorded two steals in that win...Hit 6-of-12 from the field to score 12 points in a win vs. Richmond (Jan. 31), also tying for team-high honors with nine rebounds...Led all players with 14 points in a win vs. Rhode Island (Feb. 13), hitting 6-of-7 from the field and 2-of-2 at the line...Also recorded a career-high four steals...Led all players with a career-high eight assists vs. Fordham (March 3), while also scoring 10 points...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.

Prior to Temple: Won national championships with the Swedish U20, U18 and U16 teams, and named to the All-Star team at both...Won a European bronze medal with the U18 A-group team...Attended Igelstaviken Gymnasium, graduating in 2010...Served as class president.

Personal: Plans to major in communications at Temple.

CAREER STATS:
YEAR GP-GS MIN/AVG FG-FGA FG% 3PT-ATT 3PT% FT-FTA FT% O. REB D. REB REB. AVG. PF/FO AST TO BLK STL PTS. PTS. AVG.
2012-13 31-29 983/31.7 79-247 .320 4-47 .085 17-26 .654 60 93 153 4.9 80/3 63 84 12 37 179 5.8
TOTAL 31-29 983/31.7 79-247 .320 4-47 .085 17-26 .654 60 93 153 4.9 80/3 63 84 12 37 179 5.8

GETTING TO KNOW SALLY KABENGANO...

Your friends call you: 
Sally.

What makes you laugh? Americans. 

Advice you'd give a young athlete? Go hard or go home. 

In your free time:  Listen to music, watch movies, and read. 

Favorite thing about Philly? The diversity of the campus. 

What is your dream job? To become an author. 

Do you have any pre-game rituals or superstitions? Don't eat 3-4 hours before the game. I like playing a little bit hungry. 

Your greatest sports moment: Winning the Swedish championship two years in a row and winning with the Swedish National team U20 B-group in 2011. 

Your secret addiction: Nuts and fruit. 

Favorite quote/saying: "Nowadays people know the price of everything and the vaule of nothing." 

Who are your role models? My mom and people who do nice things for others and ask for nothing in return. 

TV shows you can't miss: Grey's Anatomy and Game of Thrones.

Your biggest pet peeve is: People who aren't clean or don't clean up after themselves.

Why did you decide to come to Temple? The coaches and the city of Philadelphia. 

Favorite food? Pasta and any kind of seafood. 

Favorite movie? Any Denzel Washington movie. 

Do you come from an athletic family? Not really, my mom played net ball in school.

What's your favorite shot on the court? Corner three-pointer. 

What's something most people don't know about you?  I have a snake phobia and can't even look at one in magazines or on TV. Also, I don't like to open doors. 
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