University of Massachusets Athletics
Former Minutewoman Watson Begins Professional Career With ACS Sepsi
September 10, 2013 | Women's Basketball
Sept. 10, 2013
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AMHERST, Mass. - Former University of Massachusetts women's basketball student-athlete Jasmine Watson (2008-12) will begin her professional playing career in Romania with ACS Sepsi. Watson is joining a program set to compete in the 2013-14 EuroCup after finishing its most recent season in fourth place among teams playing as part of the Liga Nationala, the top division in Romania.
During four seasons representing UMass women's basketball, Watson accumulated 1,291 points, 731 rebounds and 175 blocks in 109 appearances, including 94 starts. The South Bend, Ind., native's scoring average of 11.8 per game stands 14th all-time at Massachusetts while her 6.7 rebounds per contest place Watson 10th in UMass women's basketball history.
ACS Sepsi is coming off of a 20-9 finish in Liga Nationala competition during a season in which the squad reached the division quarterfinals.
