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  Mickel Picco
Mickel Picco

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Austin, TX

High School:
James Bowie

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

2007-08 (Sophomore)
Played in 33 games, started 12, including the last six games of the season ... Averaged 25.5 minutes a game ... Was the third leading scorer at 9.5 ppg. ... Finished with a career-high 304 points and a career-high 50 assists ... Reached double figures in scoring 14 times ... Shot 43 percent from the field and 37 percent from three-point land (62-for-169) ... She now has a career-high of 83 three-pointers which places her in 11th place on the all-time list ... The 62 three-pointers made this season is fifth on the all-time single season list ... Went 22-for-29 from the free throw line ... Set a career-high in points scored (33 vs. Maryland, March 7 and most three-pointers when she hit seven in the same game ... Hit multiple three-pointers in 19 games, including five vs. La Salle on Dec. 16 and Northeastern on Dec. 31 and seven vs. Maryland, March 7 ... Earned All-ACC Tournament honors for her performance vs. Maryland on March 7 ... Finished with 18 points and six assists in win over Vermont in the WNIT second-round game - Was perfect from the three-point arc in the game (4-for-4).

2006-07 (Freshman)
Played in 26 games, started six ... Started six straight ACC games and averaged 8.9 points a game in the conference ... Averaged 6.7 points a game for the season ...Notched a career-high 25 points in the win over Wake Forest ... Hit a career-high four three-pointers in a double-overtime loss to Virginia ... Finished with 23 points vs. Virginia ... Had a career-high eight rebounds vs. Wake Forest ... Notched double-figures in eight games this season ... Shot 4-for-6 from the field and had 14 points in a win over NC Central, the third game of the season ... Scored in double-figures in five of the last seven games ... Was second on the team in made three-pointers with 21 ... Led the team in free throw percentage with an .857 average (24-for-28).

Before BC
Was named a two-time Texas Basketball Magazine All-State player ... TABC Region II first-team selection ... All-Central Texas second-team ... District 16-5A MVP ... Corpus Christi All-Tournament in 2005-06 ... First-team All-District from 2002-06 ... Central Texas Player of the Year in 2005-06 ... Scored 2,306 career points ... Had 976 points her senior season ... Hit nine three-pointers in one game ... Highest point total in a single game was 50 ... Averaged 28.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 4.6 steals and 3.4 assists per game ... AISD Board of Trustee Award ... Academic All-District ... Honor Roll ... Also played volleyball and was an MVP All-District setter and named to the All-Tournament team twice.

Personal,/b>
Born on February 20, 1988 ... Daughter of Mike Powell and Penny Picco ... Has four siblings - Chris (31), Kelsey (12), Chase (11) and Megan (10) ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.