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Points<br />
18 vs. Drake March 12, 2010<br />
Rebounds<br />
4 (2x) last vs. Stephen F. Austin March 19, 2010<br />
Field Goals<br />
6 vs. Drake March 12, 2010<br />
Field Goal Attempts<br />
12 vs. Drake March 12, 2010<br />
3-Point Field Goals<br />
6 vs. Drake March 12, 2010<br />
3-Point Field Goal Attempts<br />
12 vs. Drake March 12, 2010<br />
2009-10 (Freshman)<br />
Appeared in every game as a rookie, earning<br />
one start – against Northern Iowa (Jan. 24) ...<br />
Tied a school record by making a three-pointer<br />
in her first seven career games ... First nine<br />
career field goals were from three-point range<br />
... Led all Missouri Valley Conference freshmen<br />
in three-point accuracy (.368), ranking<br />
eighth overall in the league ... Ranked third on<br />
the team with 43 three-pointers ... Of her 54<br />
field goals made, 79.6 percent were from long<br />
range and of her 140 field goal attempts, 83.6<br />
percent were from beyond the three-point arc<br />
... Went 5-for-11 (.455) from three-point range<br />
in two WNIT games ... Scored in double figures<br />
for the fourth time with 13 points against<br />
Stephen F. Austin in the first round of the WNIT<br />
(March 19) ... Made 4-of-6 free-throws against<br />
SFA, career bests in both categories ... Scored<br />
a career-high 18 points, making 6-of-12 threepointers<br />
against Drake in the first round of the<br />
MVC Tournament on March 12 ... Her six treys<br />
were the most by a Bluejay in the MVC<br />
Tournament since 2002 and her 12 attempts<br />
tied the school MVC Tournament record ...<br />
With roughly 200 friends and family in attendance,<br />
she scored 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting<br />
and 3-of-5 three-pointers against the Bulldogs<br />
on Feb. 26 ... Made all three of her field goal<br />
attempts at Southern Illinois (Jan. 16), including<br />
two trifectas to finish with nine points ...<br />
Had nine points, making three threes in her<br />
MVC debut, playing a career-high 31 minutes<br />
at Indiana State (Dec. 31) ... Made a threepointer<br />
in each of her first six MVC games ...<br />
Reached double figures for the first time with<br />
11 points against Saint Louis (Dec. 4) ... Key<br />
three-pointers late in regulation and overtime,<br />
along with a charge taken helped the Jays to<br />
an overtime win at UC Davis (Nov. 27).<br />
Ballard High School<br />
A 2009 McDonald’s All-America nominee ...<br />
Tabbed her team’s MVP all four seasons, as<br />
her squads went a combined 100-7 in her four<br />
prep campaigns ... Earned all-state accolades<br />
as a junior and senior ... Three-time all-area<br />
honoree and four-time all-conference pick,<br />
earning first-team all-conference in her final<br />
three seasons ... Led her team to a 26-1<br />
record and state championship as a senior ...<br />
The Bombers won four straight 16-0 Raccoon<br />
River Conference championships ... Owns<br />
school records for most three-pointers (220)<br />
and steals (261) in a career ... Also set school<br />
record with seven three-pointers in a game ...<br />
Averaged 12.3 points and topped the team with<br />
59 three-pointers, 106 assists and 70 steals as<br />
a senior ... Shot 45.7 percent from three-point<br />
range as a senior ... Had career-highs with<br />
14.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.9<br />
steals per game as a junior ... Participated in<br />
the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Associaton (ICGA) All-<br />
Star Game ... Played club basketball for the All<br />
Iowa Attack ... In addition to her four basketball<br />
letters, also earned four letters in golf and two<br />
in cross country ... Two-time team MVP on<br />
31<br />
Ally Jensen<br />
Ally Jensen<br />
5-6 / Sophomore / Guard / Ames, Iowa / Ballard 20<br />
Career Highs<br />
Free Throws<br />
4 vs. Stephen F. Austin March 19, 2010<br />
Free Throw Attempts<br />
6 vs. Stephen F. Austin March 19, 2010<br />
Assists<br />
3 (2x) last vs. Wichita State Jan. 7, 2010<br />
Steals<br />
2 (7x) last at Kansas March 21, 2010<br />
Blocks<br />
1 (2x) last vs. Indiana State March 6, 2010<br />
Minutes<br />
31 at Indiana State Dec. 31, 2009<br />
Questions for Ally ...<br />
Favorite <strong>Creighton</strong> basketball memory ...<br />
Being with my team everyday.<br />
Why did you choose <strong>Creighton</strong> ... Great<br />
people and great education.<br />
Favorite class at <strong>Creighton</strong> ... Anatomy<br />
Favorite spot on campus ... The new<br />
Academic Learning Center (ALC)<br />
Game day superstition ... Listen to “Find<br />
Your Wings”<br />
Favorite TV show ... Dancing With the Stars<br />
Favorite movie ... The Patriot<br />
Favorite vacation spot ... Colorado<br />
Favorite junk food ... Ice cream<br />
Favorite restaurant ... Hickory Park<br />
cross country team, earning two first-team allconference<br />
honors, making two state appearances<br />
and finishing fifth in state in cross country<br />
... Earned all-state, all-district and all-conference<br />
honors in golf, making two state<br />
appearances and finishing second at state ...<br />
Served as class secretary and National Honor<br />
Society secretary.<br />
Personal<br />
Daughter of Dickson and Luann Jensen,<br />
Alyssa was born May 29, 1991, in Ames, Iowa<br />
... One of five children; Blake (21), Sammy<br />
(17), Mason (14) and Kolby (13) ... Enjoys<br />
shopping, reading, cooking and baking, and<br />
spending time with family and friends ...<br />
Involved in FCA and Intervarsity Christian<br />
Fellowship ... Nursing major ... Earned dean’s<br />
list honors as a freshman.<br />
Jensen’s Career Statistics • All Games<br />
Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-A FG% 3FG-A 3FG% FT-A FT% O-D-Reb. Avg. PF-FO A TO BLK ST Pts. Avg.<br />
2009-10 32-1 606-18.9 54-140 .386 43-117 .368 9-16 .563 16-38-54 1.7 34-0 25 27 2 22 160 5.0<br />
Jensen’s Career Statistics • MVC Games<br />
Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-A FG% 3FG-A 3FG% FT-A FT% O-D-Reb. Avg. PF-FO A TO BLK ST Pts. Avg.<br />
2009-10 18-1 364-20.2 29-76 .382 19-59 .322 4-7 .571 7-25-32 1.8 21-0 18 17 2 9 81 4.5