University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Pitt-Johnstown Seal

#23 Qiuana Brown

ATH09_235_BrownQiuana


Senior

Forward     5'10"

Monroeville, Pa. / Gateway

MAJOR:  Communication



As a Lady Cat
     Qiuana played in all 30 of the Lady Cats’ games and made 15 starts as a red-shirt sophomore in 2008-09.  She averaged 5.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.  Qiuana’s 36.0% from three-point range led Pitt-Johnstown, while her 51 steals and 23 blocked shots both ranked second on the team.  She also finished third on the team with 27 three-pointers.  Qiuana shot 44.5% (61-137) from the field and 69.2% (18-26) from the free-throw line.
    
She led or tied for the team lead in rebounding three times in 2008-09.  Qiuana scored in double-figures five times, collected five or more rebounds eight times and had four or more assists four times as a red-shirt sophomore.
    
Qiuana made her Lady Cat debut after red-shirting as a true freshman in 2006-07.  She played in all 28 of Pitt-Johnstown’s games and averaged 3.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.  Qiuana finished third on the team in steals with 36 and fifth in blocked shots with nine.  She also shot 37.1% (33-89) from the field, 25.0% (5-20) from behind the three-point line and 63.2% (12-19) from the free-throw line.
    
Twice, as a red-shirt freshman, Qiuana paced Pitt-Johnstown in rebounding.  She scored six or more points in a game five times and pulled down five or more rebounds eight times.
    
Qiuana has recorded a high of 19 points against Ohio Valley (WV) University on Feb. 19, 2009.  She also pulled down 11 rebounds and dished out six assists against Salem International (WV) University on Feb. 23, 2009.

At Gateway High School
     In 29 games as a senior, Qiuana averaged 9.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game on her way to being named
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Second-Team WPIAL-AAAA.  Qiuana scored 275 points, pulled down 117 rebounds, blocked 10 shots, dished out 47 assists and made a team-high 59 steals in 2005-06 to lead Gateway to a 21-8 record and a trip to the second round of the PIAA State Playoffs.  She also shot 45.8% (109-238) from the field, 39.3% (11-28) from behind the three-point line and 53.3% (48-90) from the free-throw line.  Qiuana was Gateway’s Freshman Player of the Year in 2002-03 and a Street & Smith’s Honorable Mention All-American entering her junior season.
She was coached by Jennifer Scott at Gateway High School.