CAREER NOTES & RECORDS
Career: Played in 125 games and started in 95 throughout her career… Surpassed 1,500 career points, 500 rebounds and 500 assists in graduate transfer season.
2023-24 GRADUATE SEASON
Awards: All-Big Ten Second Team (coaches)…All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (media)…Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll (Jan. 22)
Season: Surpassed 1,500 career points, 500 career rebounds and 500 career assists.
at Rutgers (1/14): Shined in Lady Lion debut with a team-high 18 points to go along with five rebounds, five assists and two steals. Purdue (1/18): Scored 19 points…Added five boards and four assists. Nebraska (1/21): Tallied game-high 20 points, six rebounds, one assist and a steal. at Northwestern (1/25): Recorded 20 points, seven boards and five assists…Added a block and a steal on the defensive end. Maryland (1/28): Notched 16 points, seven assists and six rebounds. at Minnesota (1/31): Earned a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds…Assisted on six baskets. Michigan (2/3): Reached 1,500 career points with team-high 18 points…Added five boards and two assists. at Iowa (2/8): Led team with 18 points…Recorded nine rebounds, three assists and three steals. at Wisconsin (2/11): Scored season-high 24 points…Filled stat sheet with five assists, five boards, three steals and a blocked shot. Illinois (2/15): Reached 500 career assists…Scored team-leading 15 points…Tallied four assists and four rebounds. Ohio State (2/22): Led team with 22 points on 8-12 shooting…Notched five boards, two assists and a steal. at Purdue (2/28): Scored team-high 23 points to go along with eight rebounds, four assists and a block. Minnesota (3/3): Scored 15 points on 5-8 shooting (3-4 from three)…Recorded six assists, six rebounds and one block. Big Ten Tournament vs. Wisconsin (3/7): Tallied 13 points, six rebounds, two assists and a steal. Big Ten Tournament vs. Iowa (3/8): Scored 18 points…Added six rebounds, three assists and a steal. WBIT vs. George Mason (3/21): Led team with 20 points…Notched four rebounds, four assists and a block. WBIT vs. Belmont (3/25): Grabbed 500th career rebound…Filled stat sheet with 16 points, five boards, two assists, one steal and a blocked shot. WBIT vs. Mississippi State (3/28): Scored team-high 24 points, assisted on four baskets and grabbed three rebounds. WBIT vs. Villanova (4/1): Recorded 11 points and two boards.
BEFORE PENN STATE
2022-23 – AT VIRGINIA TECH
Started the first seven contests of the year before being sidelined by injury…Appeared in 17 games during her senior season with the Hokies, averaging 5.1 points per game while shooting at a 39% clip from the field…Prior to her injury, Owusu tallied a season-best 21 points against Longwood, hitting a career-high quartet of 3-point baskets.
2019-22 – AT MARYLAND
Took home the 2021 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, the highest honor for a shooting guard in the women’s college game…Named an Associated Press Third Team All-American in the 2020-21 season, also bringing home All-America laurels according to the United States Basketball Writers Association…Named an AP Honorable Mention All-American in 2021-22…Compiled career averages of 14.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game during her time with the Terrapins…Secured All-Big Ten accolades in all three seasons at Maryland, garnering First Team recognition in 2021 in addition to Second Team appearances in 2020 and 2022…Led the Terrapins to a pair of Big Ten Tournament titles in 2020 and 2021, bringing home the prestigious Jim & Kitty Delany Most Outstanding Player Award for her efforts in both postseason runs.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as the No. 5 overall player by Blue Star and ESPN and the No. 1 point guard by ESPN… Named a McDonald’s All-American and earned an invite to the Jordan Brand Classic…Also named Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Virginia…averaged 22.0 points, 9.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists and 2 steals per game…Also appeared on the ESPN Player of the Year Watch List in high school… Named to Naismith High School Girls Award watch list…Missed games in her senior season due to injury, won a WCAC championship her freshman year and won states in her freshman, sophomore, junior seasons…Twice named to All-WCAC First Team and earned First Team All-Met recognition according to the Washington Post in her junior year.
PERSONAL
Is the daughter of Betty McCurdy and Emmanuel Owusu…Has a brother, Ethan…Wants to be an engineer and play in the WNBA…Always listens to music before games…Communication major.
WHY PENN STATE?
“I chose Penn State because of how welcoming and genuine the coaches and girls were. I wanted to be around people that have the same goals as me, and I know that my teammates and I are going to accomplish big things this season."
