Hall of Fame

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Paulette King

  • Class
    1993
  • Induction
    2001
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball

Paulette King - Florida Tech, Basketball
King, played basketball for Florida Tech her junior and senior seasons and was selected first-team, All-America both years and also was the SSC player-of-the-year as a junior and senior. The 1993 Florida Tech graduate with a degree in Business Administration, also holds a degree in Criminology from Florida Atlantic University. She led the conference in scoring as a junior (29.5) and a senior (27.1), the two highest averages in league history. She also stands one-two in the SSC in most points in a season with 855 as a junior and 813 as a senior, and most field goals in a season with 322 as a junior and 310 as a senior. King, who is now an assistant women’s basketball coach at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC, stands No. 1 in the SSC in career scoring average at 28.3 and is eighth overall in career points scored with 1,668. King led Florida Tech to two SSC regular season and two conference tournament championships.