Colorado University Athletics
Jeffery Re-Signs With Romanian Professional Team
August 17, 2015 | Women's Basketball
BOULDER – Former University of Colorado women's basketball standout Chucky Jeffery has re-signed for a second season with ASC Sepsi SIC Sfantu Gheorghe of the Romanian Liga Nationala.
A 5-foot-10 guard, Jeffery's initial season with Sfantu Gheorghe was a memorable one. She was a Romanian Liga Nationala All-Star averaging 12.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists. Jeffery helped Sfantu Gheorghe to the Romanian Cup title and an appearance in the Liga Nationala Final Series.
Jeffery was named to the Eurobasket.com Romanian League All-Imports Team and All-Defensive Team in 2014-15. She earned honorable mention to that program's overall All-Romanian League squad.
A native of Colorado Springs, Colo., Jeffery was a two-time All-Pac-12 Conference selection for Colorado and four year letterwinner from 2009-13. As a senior, Jeffery led Colorado in scoring (13.7 ppg), assists (4.0 apg), rebounds (8.2 rpg) and steals (2.2 spg), helping the Buffaloes to a 25-7 record and a berth in the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
Jeffery is the only player in program history to record 1,600 points, 900 rebounds and 400 assists, ending her career sixth in scoring (1,644), fifth in rebounding (921) and fourth in assists (481).
Jeffery played parts of two seasons with the WNBA's New York Liberty. She played in 15 games for the Liberty in 2014 after making her professional debut with a pair of appearances for the New York squad in 2013. She was originally selected by the Minnesota Lynx in the second round of the 2013 WNBA Draft. Jeffery was on the Atlanta Dream's 2015 training camp roster.
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