Lataunya Pollard Romanazzi

Miss Basketball 1979 … averaged 23 points & 8 rebounds per game during high school career at East Chicago Roosevelt … high school team won the state championship in 1977 & 1979 … named to McDonald’s All Star team & won the MVP award … holds 7 basketball records at California State Long Beach … scored a total of 3,001 career points & averaged 23.4 … member of the Kodak All-American squad for 3 years …. USA Basketball Athlete of the Year in 1982 … Wade Trophy Winner senior year … took her game to Women’s Professional League in Europe … 1983 averaged 39.5 ppg., which is still the all-time record in Italy … from 1990-95 she averaged 36.6 points for the Sidis Aneona team Italy … inducted into California State Long Beach Hall of Fame 1988 … 2001 inducted into the Women’s collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in Tennessee … 2004 Silver Anniversary Team.