08-09 fighting sioux - University of North Dakota Athletics
08-09 fighting sioux - University of North Dakota Athletics
08-09 fighting sioux - University of North Dakota Athletics
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FRESHMEN PROFILES<br />
2007-<strong>08</strong>: Redshirt season ... Did not play.<br />
BEFORE UND: A 2007 graduate <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong><br />
Prairie High School ... Lettered five times<br />
in basketball as a prep ... A <strong>North</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong><br />
Miss Basketball finalist and McDonald’s<br />
All-American as a senior after averaging<br />
21.4 points, 11.3 rebounds, 2.4 steals, 2.0<br />
assists and 1.5 blocks per game ... Earned<br />
district, region and Class B senior player <strong>of</strong><br />
the year honors as a senior while being<br />
named to the all-state first team ... Earned<br />
KIRSTIE GILLETT<br />
Forward • Freshman • 5-11<br />
Tolna, N.D. • High School: <strong>Dakota</strong> Prairie High School<br />
all-state second team honors as a junior ...<br />
A four-time all-conference selection ... Led<br />
<strong>Dakota</strong> Prairie to two consecutive district<br />
titles ... Also lettered three times in track<br />
and field and set <strong>Dakota</strong> Prairie record in<br />
the 200-meter dash ... An honor roll student<br />
and a member <strong>of</strong> the National Honor<br />
Society.<br />
PERSONAL: Majoring in nursing ...<br />
Daughter <strong>of</strong> Tim and Melissa Gillett ... She<br />
is the cousin <strong>of</strong> Sioux player Jenna Gillett.<br />
OFF THE COURT<br />
• Kirstie wanted to play at UND after<br />
attending Sioux basketball camps since<br />
the fourth grade.<br />
• Kirstie plans on attending nursing<br />
school and possibly medical school.<br />
GILLETT’S FAVORITE...<br />
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Sports Team: . . . . . . . . .Phoenix Suns<br />
Athlete: . . . . . . . . . . . .Michael Jordan<br />
Movie: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mean Girls<br />
Actor: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Will Ferrell<br />
Singer/Band: . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Below<br />
Food: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Watermelon<br />
Hobbies: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Singing<br />
Athletic Memory: . . . . . .Winning two<br />
straight district championships