Jenny Mowe

Jenny Mowe (born February 25, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. She was the 20th pick in the 2001 WNBA draft, selected by the Portland Fire.[1]

Jenny Mowe
Personal information
Born (1978-02-25) February 25, 1978
Mission Viejo, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolPowers (Powers, Oregon)
CollegeOregon (1996–2001)
WNBA draft2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 20th overall
Selected by the Portland Fire
Playing career2001–2003
PositionCenter
Number34
Career history
2001–2002Portland Fire
2003Los Angeles Sparks
Medals
Women’s Basketball
Representing  United States
World University Games
1999 Spain Team Competition

High school

Mowe attended Powers High School in Powers, Oregon. In 1995, she led the Powers High School Cruisers to the Class 1A title. Mowe held 14 1A state tournament records until the records were reset during the reclassification of Oregon high schools.

College

Mowe was the first Oregon Duck to get drafted into the WNBA. She later coached at Baker High School.[2]

Personal life

On June 9, 2007 Mowe married Loran Joseph of Baker City.[3]

In 2011 Mowe started her own business in Baker City, Sweet Wife Baking.[4] In 2016 Sweet Wife Baking won the Oregon State Parks Downtown Revitalization Award for Business of the Year.[5]

International competition
  • 1999 USA Women’s World University Games Team- silver medal[6]
  • 1997 USA Junior World Championship team- gold medal
  • 1996 USA Junior World Championship Qualifying team[7]

References
  1. WNBA Draft 2001 - Draft Tracker Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Girls basketball: After pro career, Jenny Mowe Joseph breaking in as head coach at Baker - OregonLive.com
  3. "ENGAGEMENT: Mowe-Joseph". The Baker City Herald. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  4. "Slam Dunk for Sweet Wife Baking". Travel Oregon. 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  5. "Oregon Parks & Recreation Department: Oregon Heritage: State Historic Preservation Office 2016 Main Street Workshop". www.oregon.gov. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  6. USA Basketball World University Games Team Selected - University of Washington Official Athletics Site - GOHUSKIES.com
  7. Shaq, Mowe to try out for Jones Cup | Emerald Media


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