WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

#23 - Katie Turpin


UPDATE: Suffered fracture of fibula and tibia in game vs. St. Francis N.Y. on January 14, 2002.

QUICKLY: Hampered by injuries early in her collegiate career... Missed freshman season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament... Possesses outstanding leaping ability and quickness... Can play both the two-guard and small forward positions.

2000-2001 (Junior): Played in 25 games as a junior, making one start against Sacred Heart (1/18)... Averaged 2.1 points and 1.3 rebounds for the Hawks... Averaged 7.6 minutes per game... Posted four points, grabbed three rebounds and added one assist in a victory over the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore... Scored a career-high seven points and added three rebounds at Robert Morris (2/5)... Equaled career-best with seven points in road loss at Quinnipiac (2/19)... Set career-high in rebounds with four against Quinnipiac (2/19)... Handed out two assists in home wins over Morgan State (2/7) and St. Francis [N.Y.] (2/10). 

1999-2000 (Sophomore): Played in six games as a sophomore... All six contests were NEC games... Averaged 4.2 minutes per contest... Contributed 1.0 points and 0.7 rebounds per game... Also added four assists, one block and six steals for the Hawks during  her sophomore campaign.

1998-1999 (Freshman): Missed her entire freshman season due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Mount Mansfield Union High School in Vermont... Averaged 17.4 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.3 steals as a senior... Led the Cougars to the Vermont state tournament all four years of her prep career... Made 58.3 percent of her field goal attempts in her final season... Tabbed All-Vermont as a senior... Ended her prep career with over 1,000 points... Named all-league in her final three seasons... Named the team's Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL: Born: March 31, 1980... Major: Communications... Daughter of Denis and Sally Turpin.
 


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