2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

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Andrew Towell
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21 Courtney Hollander

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Lynden Christian
  • Hometown Lynden, WA

Biography

SPU: Four-year letterwinner. ... All-GNAC 2nd team in 2017 and 2018. ... All-GNAC honorable mention in 2015-16. ... Three-time GNAC All-Academic (2016, '17, and '18). ... Co-captain as a junior and senior. ... SPU Coaches Award as a sophomore in 2015-16. ... Made three All-Tournament teams in 2016: Sodexo Tip-Off Classic, West Region Crossover, and SPU Classic. ... Named to the Azusa Pacific West Region Crossover Classic All-Tournament team in 2017.

Senior (2017-18): Started all 31 games, totaling 924 minutes, the second-highest total on the team. ... Averaged 12.0 points and 6.4 rebounds, No. 2 for the Falcons in both categories. ... On Feb. 8 against Simon Fraser in Brougham Pavilion, scored her 1,000th career point, making her the 24th player in program history to reach that milestone. She came into the game needing 11, had 6 by halftime, then scored the first 5 points of the third quarter to get to a grand. ... Wound up with 1,108 points for her career, 19th on SPU's all-time scoring list. ... Poured in a career-high 25 points in a 74-67 victory at Concordia Irvine on Dec. 13. ... Her 372 points was a single-season best, as were her 69 assists, 10 blocked shots, and 32 steals. ... Had a career-high 4 steals in an 87-52 win at Western Oregon on Dec. 2. ... Opened the season with back-to-back double-doubles: 11 points-11 rebounds against Humboldt State, and 10 points-10 rebounds against Fresno Pacific, helping SPU win both games. ... Added two more double-doubles later in the season, giving her 18 for her career. ... Grabbed her 700th career rebound and took her 1,000th career shot in her final game, a 64-51 loss to UC San Diego in the first round of the NCAA West Regional Tournament. ... Career free throw percentage of .805 (186 of 231) ranks No. 3 all-time for the Falcons, one of just three players to top the 80 percent mark.

Junior (2016-17): Led the team at 11.8 points and 7.0 rebounds per game, despite missing five games with an injury, including the last four of the regular season ... Returned in time for the GNAC Tournament, coming off the bench for 5 points and 6 rebounds in a first-round win against Northwest Nazarene, then supplying 10 points and 4 rebounds in a semifinal loss to Alaska Anchorage. ...  Logged five double-doubles, giving her 14 for her career. ... Grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds on Nov. 18 vs. in a 62-45 romp past then-No. 17 UC San Diego. ... Scored a career-high 23 points in a GNAC-opening 68-59 win at Western Oregon on Dec.1. ... Scored her 500th career point in an 88-47 win against Evergreen State on Nov. 22. ...Logged 600th career point in a 72-59 win vs. Saint Martin's on Jan. 3, and logged No. 700 in a 69-50 loss to Western Washington on Feb. 9. ... Grabbed her 500th career rebound in the GNAC Tournament semifinal vs. Alaska Anchorage. ... Shot a single-season career-best .851 from the foul line (40 of 47).

Sophomore (2015-16): Became one of SPU's go-to players, averaging team highs of 12.8 points and 8.1 rebounds while starting all 27 games. ... Logged nine double-doubles. ... Poured in a career-high 21 points in an overtime game against Western Washington on Jan. 16 in Seattle. ... Grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds on Nov. 14 against Fresno Pacific at the West Region Challenge in Arcata, Calif., a total she matched in two other games later in the season. ... Came up with a career-high 3 steals at Alaska Fairbanks on Jan. 23. ... Led Falcons in scoring 11 times, co-led three other times. Led in rebounding 14 times, co-led two others. ...Only SPU player to hit more than 100 field goals (126), with a team-high 29 from 3-point range.

Freshman (2014-15): 
Came off the bench for steady minutes in all 29 games. A strong rebounder, grabbed the 100th of her career on March 6 against Western Washington in the GNAC Tournament semifinals. Had at least one rebound in 26 of the 27 games. ... Collected a career-high 8 rebounds on Nov. 26 against San Francisco State. ... Scored a career-high 10 points on Nov. 22 in a 77-65 win against Azusa Pacific. ... Grabbed a combined 8 rebounds (5 vs. Humboldt State, 3 vs. Cal Poly Pomona) in SPU's two NCAA West Region Tournament games.

Personal:  Courtney Noelle Hollander. … Born Jan. 13, 1996. … Business major.

Lynden Christian High School: Helped the Lyncs win the Class 1A state championship as a senior in 2014, putting up a double-double of 11points and 13 rebounds  in a 55-40 victory against King’s in the final. … Played in the state tournament all four years, as the team finished 2nd in 2011, 3rd in 2012, and 4th in 2013 before winning it all. … Also played soccer, earning All-Northwest League 1st team honors once and 2nd team honors once.
 
Fun facts about Courtney:  Played soccer from kindergarten through high school. ... Favorite basketball moment was winning state as a senior. … Book she just couldn’t put down was “Divergent.” … Favorite junk food is pizza. … Favorite healthy food is cucumbers. … Favorite TV program is “Gossip Girl.” … If she could be any action hero or heroine, she would be Spiderman “because he saves the world.” … Her friends call her Court. ... Favorite kind of shopping is for clothes. … Her dream car is a Mercedez-Benz G-Class Jeep. … Favorite pro athlete is Candace Parker. … Favorite pro or college team is anyone besides the Miami Heat. … Easiest subject is P.E. … Toughest subject is micro-economics.


STATISTICS
Year  GP    FG   Pct    3-pt   Pct    FT     Pct.   Reb   Avg   PF  Ast  TO  Blk  Stl  Pts  Avg 
14-15 29  34-74   .459   7-12  .583   20-24   .833   108   3.7   26  25  34    4  13   95   3.3
15-16 27 126-322  .391  29-86  .337   65-80   .813   220   8.1   42  32  38    3  20  346  12.8
16-17 25 112-287  .390  31-92  .337   40-47   .851   174   7.0   31  47  32    8  26  295  11.8
17-18 31 137-320  .428  37-109 .339   61-80   .763   199   6.4   42  69  45   10  32  372  12.0
TOTL 112 409-1003 .408 104-299 .348  186-231  .805   701   6.3  141 173 149   25  91 1108   9.9



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