| No. 8 – Ferroviário de Maputo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | FIBAACCW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 (age 34) The Bronx, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Nigerian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Southern Polytechnic State (2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2014: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sarah Ogoke (born 25 June 1990) is a Nigerian-American basketball player for Ferroviário de Maputo and the Nigerian national team.
She participated at the 2017 Women's Afrobasket and 2019 Women's Afrobasket . Ogoke was also a member of Nigeria's female basketball team, D'tigress, at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
Personal life
Ogoke was born in New York to Nigerian parents, Bentley Ogoke and Edith Ogure-Ogoke. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology/Premedicine from the Southern Polytechnic State University, Georgia.
College career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Pittsburgh | 22 | - | - | 33.3 | 30.0 | 60.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 2009–10 | Pittsburgh | 28 | 2 | 9.7 | 22.0 | 12.5 | 33.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Career | 50 | 2 | 8.2 | 26.5 | 19.2 | 47.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | |
| Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference. | |||||||||||||
References
- FIBA profile
- 2017 Women's Afrobasket profile
- ^ Ogwo, Charles (19 August 2023). "Meet Sarah Ogoke, Nigerian amazon who combines basketball with medical career". Businessday NG. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- "Sarah Ogoke College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
External links
- Sarah Ogoke at FIBA (archive)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Nigerian women's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in basketball
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- Nigerian expatriate basketball people in Angola
- Nigerian expatriate basketball people in Portugal
- Nigerian expatriate basketball people in Mozambique
- Nigerian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Basketball players from the Bronx
- American women's basketball players
- Southern Polytechnic State University
- American expatriate basketball people in Angola
- American expatriate basketball people in Portugal
- American expatriate basketball people in Mozambique
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American basketball players of Nigerian descent
- Nigerian people of African-American descent
- American emigrants to Nigeria
- 21st-century African-American sportswomen
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- Nigeria women's national basketball team players