Sandra Van Embricqs (born April 14, 1968) is a Surinamese former professional basketball player. Standing at 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in), she played as power forward or center. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for the Los Angeles Sparks in 1998.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, 1968 Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Career information | |
| College | UCLA (1986–1990) |
| Playing career | 1985–2002 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1985-1986 | Sportlife Canadians |
| 1990–1992 | Manresa |
| 1992–1994 | Texim Tonego |
| 1994–1995 | Namur-Capitale |
| 1995–1997 | Soubry Kortrijk |
| 1997–1998 | Bourges |
| 1998 | Los Angeles Sparks |
| 1999–2001 | Lachen Ramat-Hasharon |
| 2001–2002 | ProBuild Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Post-playing career
editFollowing her professional career, Van Embricqs was hired as a French teacher and named the girls basketball coach at Chino High School in Chino, California in 2010.[2]
Personal life
editVan Embricqs' daughter, Arelle Middleton, is a Paralympic athlete who will compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Sandra Van Embricqs WNBA Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Van Embricqs hired at Chino High". Chino Champion. September 17, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ Scurlock, Amanda (July 4, 2019). "The Angel City Games Presented by the Hartford Reaches its Fifth Year". Los Angeles Sentinel. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
External links
edit- Profile at archive.fiba.com
- WNBA stats @ sports-reference.com
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