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UW This Season: A player that gained valuable experience in her first season with the program...will look to compete for more playing time...brings great size and skill to the court. Freshman (2007-08): Saw action in 19 games in her first season with the program...averaged 2.4 points and 0.6 rebounds in 5.2 minutes per game...shot 18-36 (.500) from the field and 8-12 (.667) from the free throw line...played in her first regular season game of her career against Idaho State (11/9/07)...scored two points and one rebound in that game...recorded six points, while shooting 2-2 (1.00) from the field and free throw line against Air Force (2/16/08)...finished with nine points and two assists while shooting 4-6 (.667) from the field against UNLV (1/23/08)...had a breakout night with a career high 12 points and three rebounds in 14 minutes against Westminster College (12/19/07)...against Denver (12/1/07), she scored two points and had one rebound...recorded four points and one blocked shot against Saint Joseph's (12/8/07)...had an impressive showing in the Cowgirls first exhibition game against Chadron State (11/2/07)...recorded 13 points, three rebounds and two steals in 13 minutes of play...shot 6-8 from the field and 1-2 from beyond the arc...played 14 minutes and had two points and two rebounds in the exhibition game against CSU-Pueblo (11/7/07)...earned Academic All-MWC honors for the first time in her career. High School: A three-time All-Conference and All-State selection along with being named the SWAC Player of the Year in both 2006 and 2007 while attending Cheyenne Central High School...earned Wyoming Gatorade Volleyball and Basketball Player of the Year honors, the Milward L. Simpson award, given to the top female athlete in the state of Wyoming, along with being a Wendy's High School Heisman State Finalist and named to the WCA Wyoming Girls All-Star Team...as a junior and senior, she helped her team to a first place finish at the regional tournament and the state runner-up spot...during her sophomore year, the team finished second at the regional tournament, but came away with Class 4A State Title...was also selected to numerous All-Tournament Teams during her career...coached in high school by Chad Whitworth...a four-year letterwinner in basketball, she also excelled in volleyball...earned All-Conference and All-State honors three times during her career, while helping her team to a third place finish as a sophomore, a fifth place finish her junior year and a Wyoming State Championship in 2006...they also finished first at the regional tournament in 2007 as well...an excellent student, she was a member of the National Honor Society and on the honor roll where she carried a perfect 4.0 gpa...selected Wyoming over several schools. Personal: Full name is Hillary Jeanne Carlson...born April 10, 1989 in Riverton, Wyo...one of two children of Matt and Lori Carlson...has a sister, Heather...currently majoring in math-secondary education. |
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