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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

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