Kelly Anne Mazzante was born on February 2,1982 and is an American retired professional women's basketball player who last played for the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA.
15 Facts About Kelly Mazzante
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Kelly Mazzante scored over 3,000 points in high school and finished as the third-leading scorer in Pennsylvania girls' basketball history.
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At an early age, Kelly Mazzante attended Penn State's Lady Lion Basketball Camp.
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Kelly Mazzante went on to attend college at Penn State, where she was a star member of the women's basketball team, mainly playing in the shooting guard position.
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Kelly Mazzante scored an outstanding 49 points and sank 9 three-point shots against Minnesota during her sophomore season.
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Kelly Mazzante earned Kodak All-American honors three times.
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Kelly Mazzante was the all-time leading scorer in the Big Ten Conference with 2,919 points in four seasons from 2001 to 2004.
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Kelly Mazzante holds Big Ten records for Field Goals, Field Goals Attempted, 3 Point Field Goals, and 3 Point Field Goals Attempted.
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Kelly Mazzante was a recipient of the NCAA Top Eight Award as part of the Class of 2005.
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Kelly Mazzante was a member of the 2002 USA World Championship for Young Women Qualifying Team that won the gold medal.
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Kelly Mazzante was selected in the second round of the 2004 WNBA draft by the Charlotte Sting, where she spent three seasons as a reserve guard.
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Kelly Mazzante scored a WNBA-career-high 18 points in an August 18,2006, game against the Phoenix Mercury.
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Kelly Mazzante contributed to the Mercury's victory in the 2007 and 2009 WNBA Finals, primarily as a three-point shooting specialist.
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In March 2010, Kelly Mazzante was traded to the New York Liberty as part of a three-team, multi-player deal.
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Kelly Mazzante has hosted her basketball camp for girls and boys in Phillipsburg during the fall of 2007.