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2012-13 Women's Basketball

31 Christina Hiltunen

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bishop Kearney
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.

Biography

Game-by-Game Statistics(2012-2013)

Four-year letter-winner. ... Appeared in 83 games, including 10starts, in the backcourt. ... Averaged 3.7 points, 1.4 rebounds and1.3 assists in her career.

Senior Year (2012-13): Played in all 28 games,including seven starts. ... Averaged 3.6 points, 1.6 rebounds, 1.3assists and 1.2 steals in 14.3 minutes per game. ... Shot 34.8percent (16-for-46) from 3-point range. ... Scored 10 points,pulled down four rebounds, made four steals, handed out two assistsand blocked a shot in a season-opening 65-58 win over St. JohnFisher on Nov. 16 in Rochester, N.Y. ... Had seven points, sixrebounds, three blocks, two steals and two assists in a 57-53 winover Cabrini on Nov. 27 in the Long Center. ... Had nine points andfour assists in an 81-59 victory over Merchant Marine Academy onDec. 9 in the Long Center. ... Scored 10 points and handed outthree assists in an 82-54 win at Susquehanna on Feb. 2. ... Had 10points, three steals and two assists in a 72-64 win over Drew onFeb. 6 in the Long Center. ... Scored four points, had threeassists and one steal in a 79-59 loss to No. 15 Williams College inan NCAA Tournament first-round game on March 1 in Rochester,N.Y.

Junior Year (2011-12): Played in 25 of the LadyRoyals' 26 games, including a trio of starts. ... Averaged 5.9points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists. ... Finished second on theteam in 3-point shooting at 37.7 percent (26-for-69). ... Scored 13points to go along with four assists, four steals and threerebounds in a 61-56 win over Alvernia on Dec. 20 in Puerto Rico.... Earned all-tournament team honors after totaling 21 points,eight rebounds, seven steals and six assists as the Lady Royals'finished third in the GMC Tip-Off Classic at Gettysburg College onJan. 2-3. ... Had a career-high 15 points, three rebounds and threeassists in a 70-64 victory over Catholic on Jan. 7. ... Had 13points, three assists and three steals in a 64-48 win over MerchantMarine on Jan. 14 in the Long Center. ... Had 10 points in a 73-50win over Susquehanna on Feb. 4 in the Long Center.

Sophomore Year (2010-11):  Her playingtime picked up considerably from her first year...saw action in 21games as a back-up to senior Colleen McLane at the point-guardposition...averaged 2.0 points, 0.9 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.8steals in 6.0 minutes of action per game...showed signs of cominginto her own with seven points, two blocks, an assist and a stealin 10 minutes of action in a 68-53 victory over St. Mary's College(Md.) in the opening round of the Days Inn Tournament at GettysburgCollege on January 2...also had seven points, three rebounds andthree steals in nine minutes of action in a 75-38 win overSusquehanna on February 11 in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania...had moreassists (20) than turnovers (18)...pulled down a career-high fourrebounds and handed out three assists in nine minutes in an 87-49win over King's on November 23 at the Long Center...made 9 of 13free throw attempts on the season (69.2 percent).

Freshman Year (2009-10):  Appeared in ninegames...averaged 1.0 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.4 assists, and 0.1steals per game...scored her first career basket in a win 81-51 winover Alvernia College in the opening round of the Scotty WoodTournament at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, onNovember 20...hit her first career 3-pointer in a 69-55 victoryover the Merchant Marine Academy on January 29 at the LongCenter...pulled down three rebounds in an 80-47 victory overGoucher College on January  23 at the Long Center.

Career Highs
Points: 15, vs. CATHOLIC, JAN. 7, 2012
Rebounds: 6, on two occasions
Assists: 5, vs. Neumann, Jan. 3, 2012
Blocks: 3, vs. CABRINI, NOV. 27, 2012
Steals: 5, on three occasions

Awards & Honors
Days Inn Tournament (Gettysburg) all-tournament team (Jan. 3,2012)
The University of Scranton Athlete of the Week (Feb. 4, 2013)

High School:  Earned second-teamall-Brooklyn honors and was selected Bishop Kearney's most valuableplayer (MVP) as a senior...was also named the Tigers' bestdefensive player for the 2005-2006 season...her coach was CathyCrockett...also lettered in track and field.

Personal
Full Name:  Christina M. Hiltunen
Parents: Kevin & Betsy Hiltunen
Date of Birth:  September 25, 1991

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