Personal
Born in September 1980 ... a Phoenix, Ariz., native ... mother is Betty Cole ... has two brothers ... ... worked in student government in high school ... health science major.
Before BYU
(DIXIE STATE): Woodberry helped Dixie State College (St. George, Utah) to a 34-3 record and the 2002 NJCAA National Championship ... named second-team All-Scenic West Athletic Conference ... led the Rebels in assists (3.6), steals (2.0), three-point field goals (73) and free throw percentage (.815) ... shot 41.2 percent from the floor, including 41 percent on threes, while averaging 11.4 points and 2.9 rebounds per contest ... came to Dixie after sitting out a year after his freshman season at Portland ... coached by Jeff Kidder.
(UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND): Played in 28 games, including five starts ... had season-high 10 points vs. San Jose State and Loyola Marymount ... had eight points and season-best four assists in 20 minutes vs. Rice ... also had four assists vs. Loyola-Chicago and Loyola Marymount ... grabbed a season-high six rebounds vs. Seattle ... made a three in 16 games, including eight consecutive contests... played 20 minutes or more in nine games ... faced five teams who are on BYU's 2002-03 schedule, including Pepperdine, San Diego, San Francisco, Rice and Idaho State.
(HIGH SCHOOL): Prepped at Trevor G. Browne High School in Phoenix ... coached by Mike Ellsworth ... played for Arizona Stars club team coached by Brad Pinter.
Summary
After transferring from Dixie State College, Kevin Woodberry finished his career as a member of back-to-back NCAA Tournament teams at BYU, averaging 24 minutes per game, including 31 starts in two seasons at BYU ... He was the starting point guard on BYU's 2003 MWC Championship Team and on Dixie State College's 2002 NJCAA Championship Team ... He received the 2003 Coaches' Award for Outstanding Defensive Player ... Third on team in three-pointers (30), three-point percentage (.375) and assists per game (2.1) as a senior ... Also tied for fourth in blocked shots (12) and was fifth in scoring (5.0) as a senior ... Led BYU in assists per game (2.5) and steals per game (1.4) as a junior ... Tied for second in three-pointers (36) and was fifth in scoring (6.3) as a junior ... 2002 All-Scenic West Athletic Conference Second Team ... Combination guard with experience at both guard positions ... An excellent defender with good speed ... He achieved career highs of 17 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 steals, 2 blocks.
Stats
CAREER HIGHS:POINTS: 17 at Colorado State (2003)FG MADE: 6 at Colorado State (2003)FG ATT: 13 vs. St. Bonaventure (2003)FG%: .833 (5-6) vs. Weber St. (2004)3FG MADE: 3 (7 times) last at UNLV (2004)3FG ATT: 9 at San Francisco (2003)3FG%: .750 (3-4) vs. USC (2004), vs. Weber St. (2004)FT MADE: 4 (4 times) last at UNLV (2004)FT ATT: 6 vs. San Diego, Utah State (2003)FT %: 1.000 (4-4) vs. CSU, UNM (2003)REB: 6 vs. Air Force, at Wyoming (2003)ASSISTS: 7 vs. SUU (2004)STEALS: 5 at Wyoming, at CSU BLOCKS: 2 (4 times) last at Wyoming (2004)MINUTES: 36 vs. CSU (2003)