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Allison Rothlisberger

Allison Rothlisberger     # 32
Forward * 6’0” * Junior
New Martinsville, W.Va. * Magnolia High School
 
    
 
Rothlisberger will compete for a starting position at forward in 2007-08. The junior forward is best known for her athleticism and rebounding ability, but showed her grit and determination by playing through numerous injuries last season. She runs the floor well and has great timing on defense.

Sophomore Season: Saw action in 30 games, starting 13 ... was one of three Lady Knights who shot over 50 percent from the field, hitting 50.6 percent (44-87) of her attempts ... ranked 15th among GLIAC players in blocked shots per game (0.67) ... reached double digits in scoring twice, scoring a season-high 10 points against Glenville State and Northwood ... averaged 20.1 minutes of playing time during the first 17 games until seeing her time cut down the stretch due to an injury ... started the first 11 games of the season, averaging 4.6 points and four rebounds in those contests ... grabbed at least one rebound in 29 of 30 games ... hauled down at least six rebounds six times.

Freshman Season:
Played in 27 games ... tied for fourth on the team in field goal percentage (.450) ... scored her first career point with a free throw against Indianapolis at the GLIAC/GLVC Challenge ... netted a season-high six points three times ... was perfect from the field during an 85-77 victory against West Virginia Wesleyan, hitting all three of her attempts ... added six points against Wayne State and Glenville State ... averaged 2.4 points and 2.6 rebounds during final five games, including two GLIAC Tournament contests ... reached double digits in playing minutes 17 times ... played at least 20 minutes five times, including a stretch of four consecutive games in mid-February.

High School: Played for Nikki Cain and Mark Blair at Magnolia High School ... averaged 16 points, 8.7 rebounds, 4.2 blocked shots, 3.1 steals, and 1.5 assists as a senior ... led Magnolia to the state championship, being named captain of the All-State first team ... broke the state tournament record for blocked shots (20) ... named AA Player of the Year ... was a McDonald’s All-American nominee ... named Ohio-West Virginia Player of the Year ... scored 1,351 career points ... was a four-year varsity starter ... landed a spot on the all-conference team three times ... averaged 16 points, 10 rebounds, three blocked shots, two steals and one assist as a junior ... named to the West Virginia All-State Class AA honorable-mention team as a junior and sophomore ... averaged 14 points as a sophomore and 12 points as a freshman ... was a two-sport athlete, participating in basketball and track ... named to the all-conference first team in track ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... listed in “Who’s Who Among American High School Students” and “Who’s Who Among American High School Student-Athletes.”

Personal: Scientific and Technical Sales major ... has one brother ... daughter of Jennifer and Rob Rothlisberger.


CAREER HIGHS
Points: 10 at Glenville State, 12/5/06; at Northwood, 1/13/07
Rebounds: 7, three times, last at Northwood, 1/13/07
FG Made: 5 at Glenville State, 12/5/06; at Northwood, 1/13/07
FG Att.: 9 vs. St. Joseph’s, 11/17/06; at Glenville State, 12/5/06
FT Made: 5 at Wayne State, 11/30/06
FT Att.: 6 at Wayne State, 11/30/06; vs. Ashland, 1/4/07
Assists: 3 vs. Indianapolis, 11/18/06; vs. West Liberty State, 12/9/06
Steals: 2, four times, last vs. Saginaw Valley State, 2/27/07
Blocks: 3 at Northwood, 1/13/07; vs. Wayne State, 2/10/07

 
Year
G-GS
FG-FGA
Pct.
3G-3GA
Pct.
FT-FTA
Pct.
Reb.
Avg.
Ast.
Blocks
Steals
Pts.
Avg.
'05-06
27-0
18-40
.450
0-0
.000
10-20
.500
38
1.4
15
9
7
46
1.7
'06-07
30-13
44-87
.506
0-2
.000
14-23
.609
87
2.9
16
20
11
102
3.4
Career
57-13
62-127
.488
0-2
.000
24-43
.558
125
2.2
31
29
18
148
2.6

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