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#45 Heather Gillund

First-Year ... 6-1 ... Post ... Ham Lake, Minn. (Blaine)

2008-2009:  A very creative player on the block … capable jump shooter … uses her quickness well on the court.

2007-2008: Appeared in 25 games and averaged 9.6 minutes per game … made 34 of 64 field goal attempts, a .531 field goal percentage (second for CSB) … shot a .500 or better field goal percentage in 14 games … shot at least .750 from the field on five occasions … blocked 18 shots and averaged 0.7 blocks per game (second for CSB) … finished five games with multiple blocked shots … made 30 of 37 free-throw attempts, a .811 free-throw percentage (free-throw percentage: third for CSB, free throws made: fourth for CSB) … six times, shot 1.000 from the free-throw line … made three or more free throws in six games … scored 98 points and averaged 3.9 points per game … scored seven or more points in seven games … grabbed 56 rebounds, averaging 2.2 rebounds per game … seven times, pulled down at least four rebounds … recorded 12 assists and three steals … on Jan. 12 at Augsburg, Gillund scored nine points on 3-for-5 shooting, grabbed four rebounds, and blocked two shots.

 

High School: A 2007 graduate of Blaine High School, Gillund was coached by Steve Reiter … participated in basketball (four years), softball (four years) and tennis (four years) during her athletic career at Blaine … was an All-Northwest Suburban Conference selection in basketball and tennis … named MVP of her basketball team … captained her basketball and softball team … was an Academic All-State selection in basketball … led team in rebounds and blocked shots … Northwest Suburban Conference tennis champions in doubles competition … Member of the Blaine girls basketball team that was Northwest Suburban Conference champions in 2004 and State Tournament participants in 2005.

Personal: Daughter of Shari and Dave Gillund of Ham Lake, Minn. … enjoys fishing, snowmobiling, swimming and biking … majoring in pre-pharmacy.

Clubs/Organizations/Service: Involved with mission trips, Salvation Army volunteering, Habitat for Humanity, Link Crew, National Honors Society and teaching Bible school at her church.

Proudest moment in her basketball career: “Playing in the State Tournament my sophomore year and being voted team MVP by my high school teammates.”

What do you like about being a collegiate student-athlete? “It is a great way to meet new people while playing at a high level with people who love the sports as much as I do.” 

Year

G

FGM-FGA

FG%

3PT-3PA

3FG%

FTM-FTA

FT %

REB

RPG

A

TO

ST

TP

PPG

07-08

25

34-64

.531

0-0

.000

30-37

.811

56

2.2

12

16

3

98

3.9

Totals

25

34-64

.531

0-0

.000

30-37

.811

56

2.2

12

16

3

98

3.9


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