AS A JUNIOR (2011-12) • Big Sky all-academic selection (3x)
Started all 31 games while averaging 23.5 minutes per game...tallied 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 40.8 percent from the floor...scored 10+ points in six games, including a season-high 13 on 6-of-9 shooting against Weber State (12/31).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010-11) • Big Sky all-academic selection (2x)
A super-athletic wing that averaged the most minutes amongst bench players...averaged 5.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game while making eight starts and playing in all 29 games...scored 10+ points in five games including a career-high 14 against Nevada (11/17)...tallied a career-high 10 rebounds against Pacific (11/12) in the season opener, at Santa Clara (12/5) and in the season finale versus Weber State (3/5)...played 18.7 minutes per game and 543 minutes total...ranked 10th in the conference and second on the team in offensive rebounds, with 1.9 per game and 56 total...led the team in points in one game and rebounds twice...ranked third on the team in field goal percentage (.415), rebounding (4.6 rpg/133) and steals (1.0 spg/29)...a Big Sky all-academic selection.
AS A FRESHMAN (2009-10) * Big Sky all-academic selection
Appeared in 25 contests off the Hornet bench during her freshman campaign...averaged 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game...scored a season-high nine points and five rebounds at Eastern Washington on Feb. 6...went 3-of-3 from the field and 3-of-4 from the foul line in that contest...dished out two assists on three separate occasions...also competed as a high jumper on the track team...earned academic all-Big Sky honors.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2009 graduate of Fortuna Union HS in Fortuna, Calif....a two-time first team all-Humboldt Del Norte conference selection for coach Mike Benbow and the Huskies...was named area defensive MVP and second team all-area by the Eureka Times-Standard...averaged 10.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.9 steals per game during her junior year...led the Huskies to a 25-5 record in 2007-08, leading the team in rebounding, steals, and blocked shots from the point guard position, while being named her team’s defensive player of the year...was a four-sport all-conference honoree during her four years, earning honorable mention honors in volleyball as a sophomore and soccer as a senior, while winning eight league titles in track and field...posted a personal record 5’7” mark in the high jump as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born July 31, 1991...parents are Rudy and Jill Franco...major is communications studies.
