Position(s): 4-5
Birth Date : 11-05-1973
Height : 188 cm
Weight : 83 Kgs
Nationality : SÉNÉGAL + Cotonou treaty
Astou is an amazing athlete, with uncanny strength, leaping ability and agility for a woman of her size - extremely agressive with an excellent shooting touch. She has nice post moves on the block. She is extremely versatile and can play the forward or center positions. Left hand.
CAREER
Detroit Shock WNBA (1999 + 2000 + 2001 + 2002 + 2003 + 2004); Houston (2006)
- 2003 WNBA champion 2006-07 : signed with Napoli (Italian Pro League) 2005-06 : second half with MKB Sopron (Hungarian Pro League + Euroleague) 2004-05 : injured 2003-04 : Played with Rivas (Spanish Pro League) Pregnancy for her 2002-03 season Played with Schio (Italy Pro League) for her 2001-02 season Played with Dinamo Moscow (Russian Pro League) for her 2000-2001 season Played with Montpellier (French Pro League) for her 1999-2000 season 2 time 1st Team NAIA All-American - Kodak and WBCA All-American as a senior 2 time conference defensive player of the year 2 time NAIA scholar athlete of the year Was drafted by the Seattle Reign of the ABL and averaged 5.3 ppg and 2.4 rpg in 2 seasons there Was drafted by the Detroit Shock in the 1999 WNBA draft and is an occasional starter at the 4 spot She is one of the top power forwards in the WNBA Senegal National Team member
Detroit Shock WNBA (1999 + 2000 + 2001 + 2002 + 2003 + 2004); Houston (2006)
