40 Kaitlin Krister
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- Height:
- 6’0”
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Kent, Ohio
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- High School:
- Walsh Jesuit
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- Position:
- C
Hoping to continue to improve, following a breakout season at both ends of the floor last winter … A fundamentally solid player with good experience and size who will be counted upon heavily in the post … Very mobile and increased her ability to finish in the paint as well as her strength over the summer, according to the coaching staff … Will serve as a team tri-captain this season … 2007-08: Garnered second-team all-NCAC honors, averaging 12.8 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks … Was second in the conference in blocked shots and field-goal percentage (.537; 130-of-242), in addition to ranking fourth in scoring, fifth in rebounding, and ninth in free throw percentage (.674) … Her field-goal percentage was fifth in Wooster’s single-season laurels … A double-double threat, she had six such efforts, highlighted by a 22-point, 10-rebound performance against Hiram … Season-high 11 rebounds came against SUNY Fredonia and blocked a career-high seven shots against Misericordia, earning her a spot on the all-tournament team for the Nan Nichols Classic … 2006-07: Played in all but one game (25 of 26), including two starts as a freshman post … Averaged an identical 2.8 points and 2.8 rebounds, along with totaling 12 blocks … Was a stellar .810 at the free throw line (17-of-21) … Closed the season on a positive note with seven rebounds in the conference tourney quarterfinals at Allegheny (Feb. 20) … Had a season-high 10 points against Oberlin (Jan. 30) on 5-of-6 field goals … Prior to Wooster: Member of Walsh Jesuit High School’s 2004-05 state championship team and selected as the Warriors’ most improved player in 2005-06 when they were tabbed 20th in the nation by USA Today … A two-year basketball letterwinner … Personal: Born April 5, 1988 … Daughter of Robert and Christina Krister … Majoring in communication studies.