MURPHY'S MARK: "Paula has the ability to play the two and the three because of her quickness, great competitive spirit and her understanding of the game. She can shoot the three as well as the mid-range jumper. She has excellent speed and defensive savvy."

OTERO JC: Played her 2005-06 freshman season at Otero Junior College...Named to the all-Region IX team...Averaged a team-high 12.1 points and 4.7 assists per game...The Rattlers posted a 23-7 overall record and won the subregional...Played with current Roadrunner teammate Carolyn Dennee...Coached by Taylor Wagner.

VALLEY HIGH: A four-year letterwinner in basketball at Valley High School, from which she graduated from in 2004...A three-time all-Patriot League selection...Coached by Tara Savolt...Also lettered in cross country and track and field...Set the school record in the 4x400-meter relay and the 800 medley relay...A state qualifier in track and field and cross country.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 12, 1985, to Reginald and Ann Bruzewski...Has a brother, Matt, and a sister, Alaina...Enjoys traveling and cooking...Majoring in biology with a botany concentration at Metro State and wants to start her own greenhouse operation after graduation.

Career Stats

2006-07
16 GP, 0 GS, 80-5.0 min, 7-19, .368 FG, 1-4, .250 3 pt, 4-4, 1.000 FT, 12-0.8 reb, 6 PF, 4 asst, 17 TO, 0 blk, 1 stl, 19-1.2 ppg