#21 - Dartayvia Thomas
Year: Jr.
Position: G/F
Hometown: Augusta, Ga.
High School: Westside HS
Height: 5-8

2007-08: Played in all 31 games, starting five, for the Pirates as a sophomore ... Averaged 4.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game ... Scored a career-high 11 points in AASU's 77-60 win over Queens (NC) on December 18 ... Recorded her first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Augusta State on Jan. 12 ... Scored 10 points in AASU's first-round PBC Tournament win over UNC Pembroke on March 5 ... Ranked 11th in the PBC in defensive rebounds per game at 2.68.

2006-07: Played in 27 games, starting five, as a freshman for the Pirates ... Averaged 1.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game in 290 minutes of action ... Started five straight games from 1/17 to 1/31 and averaged 3.6 points per game, including a season high of six points vs. Lander on 1/20.

2005-06: Redshirted the 2005-06 season for the Lady Pirates ... Named to the PBC Presidential Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for four years at Westside HS in Augusta, Ga. ... Averaged 13.0 points per game as a junior and was a two-time MVP for the Patriots, as a sophomore and a senior ... Led Westside HS to a 15-13 record as a senior and a berth in the state championships round of 16.

PERSONAL: Born Dartayvia Jade Thomas on April 12, 1987, in Augusta, Ga., her hometown ... Daughter of Betty and Gerald Thomas ... Majoring in physical therapy ... Enjoys all sports, watching scary movies and dancing ... Lists Sheryl Swoopes and Dwayne Wade as favorite sports personalities.