Jeffery Earns Honorable Mention To AP All-America Team

BOULDER - University of Colorado's Chucky Jeffery earned honorable mention to the 2012-13 Associated Press WomenGÇÖs Basketball All-America team, the organization announced on Tuesday.

She claims ColoradoGÇÖs first AP All-America notoriety since Jackie McFarland earned back-to-back honorable mention in 2007 & GÇÖ08.

A 5-foot, 10-inch senior guard from Colorado Springs, Colo., Jeffery led Colorado in scoring (13.7 ppg), assists (4.0 apg), rebounds (8.2 rpg) and steals (2.2 spg). She is prominent on the Pac-12 Conference leaderboard ranking fourth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.3), fifth in steals and assists, sixth in overall rebounding and defensive rebounds (6.3 drpg), ninth in scoring and 13th in free-throw percentage (.706).

It was a banner year for Jeffery, and the Buffaloes, as she has previously been named a Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-Region nominee for the 2013 WBCA Division I Coaches' All-America Team.

Jeffery was named All-Pac-12 for the second-straight year by both the media and the coaches. She also earned Pac-12 All-Tournament honors and was an honorable mention to the coaches' All-Defensive team. Jeffery made national headlines in December, leading the Buffaloes to an upset win over then-No. 8 ranked Louisville earning espnW and U.S. Basketball Writers Association Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week honors.

Colorado finished the 2012-13 season at 25-7 overall and fourth place in the Pac-12 at 13-5. The Buffaloes, who were ranked No. 19 in the final AP Top 25 poll, advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the 13^th time in team history and first time since 2004.

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Jeffery Earns Honorable Mention To AP All-America Team