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PRIOR TO TEXAS
Ranked the 29th guard and 71st overall recruit in the class of 2012 by ESPN Hoopgurlz at the time of her enrollment at Texas ... Led Duncanville High School to the 2012 UIL 5A State Championship ... named the 2012 5A State Tournament Most Valuable Player ... Pantherettes head coach Cathy Self-Morgan was a four-year letterwinner at Texas (1975-77, 1979) ... also ran as a sprinter and participated in the high jump for Duncanville (2009, 2010) ... led her club team, the DFW Elite, to the 2011 Nike Nationals Championship.
PERSONAL
Full name is Empress Monet Davenport ... daughter of Carrie Jackson ... born February 26, 1994 in Dallas, Texas ... her cousin and now teammate, Ashley Roberts, is a 2012 transfer from South Plains Junior College ... major is undecided ... graduated among the Top 10% in the Duncanville Class of 2012 ... was named a Texas Scholar ... career aspirations include becoming an anesthesiologist.
