Player Bio: Kirsten Brockman - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
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AT WASHINGTON
REDSHIRT YEAR (2002-03) - Used redshirt season while recovering from surgery to repair a stress fracture in her left foot...honored as team's Tyee Community Service Award winner at season-end banquet.
FRESHMAN YEAR (2001-02) - Played in 10 games and scored 21 points through the season ... saw action during the non-conference season and then was limited by a stress fracture for several games ... scored a season-best seven points in 99-50 victory over Boise State ... played 10 minutes versus California and was 2-of-2 from the field ... played in WNIT games versus North Texas, scoring four points, and USC.
AT SNOHOMISH HIGH SCHOOL
Street and Smith's honorable mention all-America selection ... did not play during her senior season after suffering a knee injury ... was a student-coach and received team Most Inspirational Player award and Captain's Award following the year ... as a junior, led Snohomish Panthers to a third place finish at the class 4A state tournament ... averaged 16 points and 8 rebounds per game ... was among the top 10 scorers in the state ... selected to the all-state first team, all-area and all-Wesco first teams ... as a sophomore, helped team to a 17-7 finish and the final game of the district tournament ... in her first year, helped team compile a record of 16-6 and advance to the district finals.
PERSONAL
Kirsten Brockman ... daughter of Becky and Gordon Brockman ... born Dec. 9, 1982, in Everett, Wash. ... has one older brother, Adam (26) and two younger brothers, Paul (17) and Jonathan (15) ... father is the vice principal and athletic director at Snohomish High School ... he played basketball at Seattle Pacific ... mother is an education specialist ... also played volleyball and earned All-Wesco honors as a junior ... selected Washington over Pepperdine, Santa Clara, Oregon and Colorado State.
Q&A With Kirsten Brockman
I wear No. 40 because... Shawn Kemp was my favorite player in fourth grade - when I started playing basketball. I've been No. 40 ever since.
My cell phone ring is... a simple ring and vibrate
In my CD player right now is... a hip hop/soul mix that Alicia made me
In 10 years I want to be... married with a house and in some career
Favorite opposing Pac-10 City to visit...Arizona - it's hot (at least warmer than Seattle)
My favorite toy as a child was... My Little Pony, Popples
When I was a kid I wanted to be...in the NBA
My best-dressed teammate is... Angie Jones
I can't imagine life without... Lip gloss
Favorite motto or quote is... "Life is full of incredible opportunities that God has given us cleverly disguised as impossible situations"
Favorite UW road trip memory...Australia in a wheelchair
Most influential teammate is... Kayla
My earliest sports memory is...playing in the sand behind the dugout of my older brother's little league baseball games
If I could trade places with someone for a day it would be... someone who never got injured
I stress out when... I haven't been shopping in awhile
BROCKMAN'S CAREER HIGHS
Points - 7, vs. Boise State, Nov. 27, 2001
Rebounds - 3, vs. Boise State, Nov. 27, 2001
Assists - none
Steals - 1, vs. California, Jan. 17, 2002
FG Made - 3, two times, vs. Northeastern, Nov. 23, 2001; vs. Boise St., Nov. 27, 2001
FG Attempted - 5, vs. Northeastern, Nov. 23, 2001
3-Pt. FG Made - none
3-Pt. FG Attempted - 1, two times, vs. Northeastern, Nov. 23, 2001; vs. UCLA, Feb. 3, 2002
FT Made - 2, vs. North Texas, March 14, 2002
FT Attempted - 2, two times, vs. Boise St., Nov. 27, 2001; vs. North Texas, March 14, 2002
Brockman news and features:
• Brockman honored by Huskies - Everett Herald (Feb. 20, 2005)
• Q & A With Former Women's Hoops Player Kirsten Brockman - Gohuskies.com (Feb. 15, 2005)
