Jenny Mowe (born February 25, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. She was the 20th pick in the 2001 WNBA draft, selected by the Portland Fire.[1]

Jenny Mowe
Personal information
Born (1978-02-25) February 25, 1978 (age 46)
Mission Viejo, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolPowers (Powers, Oregon)
CollegeOregon (1996–2001)
WNBA draft2001: 2nd round, 20th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Fire
Playing career2001–2003
PositionCenter
Number34
Career history
2001–2002Portland Fire
2003Los Angeles Sparks
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Women's Basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1997 Brazil Team Competition

High school

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Mowe attended Powers High School in Powers, Oregon. In 1995, she led the Powers High School Cruisers to the Class 1A title. Mowe held 14 1A state tournament records until the records were reset during the reclassification of Oregon high schools.

College

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Mowe was the first Oregon Duck to get drafted into the WNBA. She later coached at Baker High School.[2]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

WNBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2001 Portland 5 0 3.4 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 1.2
2002 Portland 5 0 3.2 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
2003 Los Angeles 1 0 21.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Career 3 years, 2 teams 11 0 4.9 50.0 0.0 50.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1996–97 Oregon 29 - - 53.3 0.0 48.7 3.9 0.4 0.5 1.0 - 6.9
1997–98 Oregon 4 - - 52.4 0.0 57.9 7.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 - 8.3
1998–99 Oregon 31 - - 59.7 0.0 57.3 4.8 0.6 0.5 2.0 - 7.5
1999–00 Oregon 31 - - 56.9 0.0 69.8 5.7 0.7 0.8 2.1 - 5.7
2000–01 Oregon 29 - - 59.5 0.0 57.1 5.6 0.9 0.7 1.8 - 8.3
Career 124 - - 57.3 0.0 57.3 5.1 0.6 0.6 1.8 - 7.1
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[3]

Personal life

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On June 9, 2007, Mowe married Loran Joseph of Baker City.[4]

In 2011 Mowe started her own business in Baker City, Sweet Wife Baking.[5] In 2016 Sweet Wife Baking won the Oregon State Parks Downtown Revitalization Award for Business of the Year.[6]

International competition

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  • 1997 USA Junior World Championship team- gold medal
  • 1996 USA Junior World Championship Qualifying team[7]

References

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  1. ^ WNBA Draft 2001 - Draft Tracker Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Girls basketball: After pro career, Jenny Mowe Joseph breaking in as head coach at Baker - OregonLive.com
  3. ^ "Jenny Mowe College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "ENGAGEMENT: Mowe-Joseph". The Baker City Herald. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  5. ^ "Slam Dunk for Sweet Wife Baking". Travel Oregon. 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  6. ^ "Oregon Parks & Recreation Department: Oregon Heritage: State Historic Preservation Office 2016 Main Street Workshop". www.oregon.gov. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  7. ^ Shaq, Mowe to try out for Jones Cup | Emerald Media
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