Rae Burrell

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College Honors

College Notes

As a junior in 2020-21, aided Tennessee to a 17-8 record and the NCAA Tournament second round; started all 25 games and averaged 16.8 ppg. and 4.6 rpg.
As a sophomore in 2019-20, helped Tennessee compile a 21-10 record; averaged 10.5 ppg. and 5.5 rpg. while getting the starting nod nine times.
Came off the bench to average 3.6 ppg. and 2.8 rpg. as a freshman in 2018-19 as Tennessee finished the season with a 19-13 record and advanced to the NCAA Tournament.
Tallied career highs of 26 points versus Arkansas (1/7/21), 12 rebounds versus Howard (12/29/19), seven assists versus Furman (12/10/20) and five steals versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/26/19).

High School

USA Today All-USA Nevada Girls Basketball Team (2017, 2018).
Las Vegas Review-Journal Best of Nevada Preps Female Athlete of the Year (2018).
Las Vegas Review-Journal Best of Nevada Preps (2018).
All-Southeast League First Team (2018).
Played at Liberty High School (Nev.) as a senior after attending Foothill High School (Nev.) her first three years.
Averaged 14.9 ppg., 7.9 rpg., 2.5 spg., 2.5 apg. and 1.0 bpg. as a senior.
Averaged 17.5 ppg., 7.5 rpg., 1.9 apg. and 1.3 bpg. as a junior.
Also competed in soccer and track and field in high school, posting the best high jump mark in the state as a senior at 5-6.
Honorable mention all-state in track and field in 2018.

Personal Notes

Daughter of Ann and John Ann Burrell, has one brother, Jonas.
Mom (Ann Barry) played basketball at the University of Nevada, Reno, where she averaged 10.6 rebounds per game one season and yanked down a school record 25 in a single game.
Her dad was a track and field All-American in the long jump at UNR.
Volunteered with Special Olympics while in high school.
Majoring in communication studies.

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