2005-06 (W) Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 4
Christy Erickson
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Plymouth, Minn. (Wayzata)
Bio
2004-05 (Junior)
Had her season cut short after suffering a torn right anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) at Missouri State on Jan. 23 ... Started 15 of the first 16 games of the year before missing the final 13 contests ... At the time of her injury, she led the Missouri Valley Conference in three-point field goal percentage, making 54.5 percent (18-of-33) ... Also ranked fourth in the MVC is assist-turnover ratio, sixth in blocked shots and eighth in assists when she was injured ... Bluejays were 12-3 with a healthy Erickson, 7-7 without her (including the game she was injured in) ... Her 3.7 assists per game led the team, while her 59 total assists ranked fourth despite missing nearly half the season ... Made 7-of-12 (58.3) three-point field goals in MVC play, while shooting 61.9 percent (13-21) from the field in Valley action ... Swiped a career-high three steals at Wichita State (Jan. 21) ... Dished a season-high eight assists against Illinois State (Jan. 8) ... Scored a career-high 13 points at Evansville (Jan. 2), shooting a perfect 5-for-5 from the field, including two three-pointers ... Also had four rebounds and four assists against the Purple Aces ... Tied career-high with 10 rebounds against Nebraska (Dec. 18), adding eight points and a career-best three blocked shots against the Huskers ... Scored 12 points and played a career-high 32 minutes at Colorado (Dec. 4), tying her career-highs with 3-of-4 free-throws made ... Blocked two shots in three straight games against No. 18 Minnesota (Nov. 28), Oregon State (Dec. 2) and Colorado (Dec. 4) ... Poured in 10 points, including 4-of-5 shooting from the field at Houston (Nov. 24) ... Opened the year with nine points, 10 rebounds and five assists against Northwestern (Nov. 19) ... Drained two three-pointers in each of CU’s first three games, making 6-of-11 trifectas in that span.
2003-04 (Sophomore)
Appeared in all 33 games, including five starts ... Started the final four games of the WNIT ... Team went 4-1 in Erickson’s starts ... Ranked fourth on the team with 56 assists and tied for fourth with 11 blocked shots ... Played at least 10 minutes in all but two games ... Drained 14 consecutive free-throws to end the season, finishing the season 20-of-23 from the charity stripe ... Made one three-point field goal in all five WNIT games, shooting 5-of-10 from beyond the arc in the tournament ... Shot 50 percent (9-18) from the field, averaging 5.0 points and 2.8 assists per WNIT game ... Tied her then career-high with nine points at Colorado State (March 19) in the WNIT first-round ... Earned her second career start in the WNIT second-round at Washington (March 21), tying her then career-high 22 minutes played ... Drained four field goals against Northern Iowa (March 11) in the MVC tournament quarterfinals ... Blocked Taren O’Brien’s three-point field goal attempt at the buzzer to preserve CU’s 75-72 win at Illinois State on Feb. 6 ... Dished a career-high 11 assists at Missouri State (Jan. 17), tying the 10th-best single-game total in school history ... Grabbed six rebounds on five occasions; at Indiana State (Feb. 8), at Southern Illinois (Jan. 5), vs. Michigan (Dec. 7), at Minnesota (Dec. 4) and against Auburn (Nov. 29) ... Scored nine points and added six rebounds, while shooting 4-of-5 from the floor against Michigan (Dec. 7) ... Tallied nine points against Stephen F. Austin (Nov. 30) at Cameron Indoor Stadium in the Duke Classic ... Also had a perfect shooting game against SFA, going 3-for-3 from the field, 1-for-1 from long range and 2-for-2 at the free-throw line ... Made her first career start at Northwestern (Nov. 21), scoring four points and grabbing five boards in the contest.
2002-03 (Freshman)
Made 14 appearances off the bench ... Attempted at least one field goal in 11 of the 14 games she appeared in ... Scored two points against Illinois State (March 13) in the MVC Tournament ... Drained a three-pointer at Evansville (Feb. 13), while adding an assist against the Purple Aces ... Also scored three points against Evansville on Jan. 18 ... Tied season highs with five points and 10 minutes played against Northern Iowa on Jan. 5 ... Sank her first two free-throws of the year at Bradley on Jan. 2, while adding two assists in the win ... Made her first field goal attempt of the season against Michigan on Nov. 22.
2001-02 (Medical Redshirt)
Received a medical redshirt after breaking a bone in her right foot ... Scored five points, pulled down two rebounds and added her first career assist in 10 minutes of play at UMKC (Dec. 1) ... Was 2-for-2 from the line, while adding a rebound and a block in CU’s 67-49 win over McNeese State (Dec. 2) ... Made her lone MVC appearance at Southern Illinois (Dec. 30).
Wayzata High School
Averaged 18 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior while being named team Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive year ... Earned all-state honors twice and all-conference honors three times ... As a junior averaged 19.3 points and 12 rebounds per game, while also dishing out three assists per contest ... Named first-team all-metro ... Ranks as Wayzata’s all-time leading scorer and rebounder ... A Miss Minnesota Basketball finalist ... Also earned four varsity letters in volleyball and two in golf.
Personal
Daughter of Ron and Carol Erickson, Christy was born Oct. 10, 1982 in Downers Grove, Ill. ... Has one older sister, Beth (25) ... Enjoys cooking ... Athletes she most admires are Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods ... Lists Mia Hamm as her favorite female athlete and Phil Mickelson as her favorite male athlete ... Earned Dean’s List honors as a freshman and sophomore ... Exercise science / pre-dentistry major.
Had her season cut short after suffering a torn right anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) at Missouri State on Jan. 23 ... Started 15 of the first 16 games of the year before missing the final 13 contests ... At the time of her injury, she led the Missouri Valley Conference in three-point field goal percentage, making 54.5 percent (18-of-33) ... Also ranked fourth in the MVC is assist-turnover ratio, sixth in blocked shots and eighth in assists when she was injured ... Bluejays were 12-3 with a healthy Erickson, 7-7 without her (including the game she was injured in) ... Her 3.7 assists per game led the team, while her 59 total assists ranked fourth despite missing nearly half the season ... Made 7-of-12 (58.3) three-point field goals in MVC play, while shooting 61.9 percent (13-21) from the field in Valley action ... Swiped a career-high three steals at Wichita State (Jan. 21) ... Dished a season-high eight assists against Illinois State (Jan. 8) ... Scored a career-high 13 points at Evansville (Jan. 2), shooting a perfect 5-for-5 from the field, including two three-pointers ... Also had four rebounds and four assists against the Purple Aces ... Tied career-high with 10 rebounds against Nebraska (Dec. 18), adding eight points and a career-best three blocked shots against the Huskers ... Scored 12 points and played a career-high 32 minutes at Colorado (Dec. 4), tying her career-highs with 3-of-4 free-throws made ... Blocked two shots in three straight games against No. 18 Minnesota (Nov. 28), Oregon State (Dec. 2) and Colorado (Dec. 4) ... Poured in 10 points, including 4-of-5 shooting from the field at Houston (Nov. 24) ... Opened the year with nine points, 10 rebounds and five assists against Northwestern (Nov. 19) ... Drained two three-pointers in each of CU’s first three games, making 6-of-11 trifectas in that span.
2003-04 (Sophomore)
Appeared in all 33 games, including five starts ... Started the final four games of the WNIT ... Team went 4-1 in Erickson’s starts ... Ranked fourth on the team with 56 assists and tied for fourth with 11 blocked shots ... Played at least 10 minutes in all but two games ... Drained 14 consecutive free-throws to end the season, finishing the season 20-of-23 from the charity stripe ... Made one three-point field goal in all five WNIT games, shooting 5-of-10 from beyond the arc in the tournament ... Shot 50 percent (9-18) from the field, averaging 5.0 points and 2.8 assists per WNIT game ... Tied her then career-high with nine points at Colorado State (March 19) in the WNIT first-round ... Earned her second career start in the WNIT second-round at Washington (March 21), tying her then career-high 22 minutes played ... Drained four field goals against Northern Iowa (March 11) in the MVC tournament quarterfinals ... Blocked Taren O’Brien’s three-point field goal attempt at the buzzer to preserve CU’s 75-72 win at Illinois State on Feb. 6 ... Dished a career-high 11 assists at Missouri State (Jan. 17), tying the 10th-best single-game total in school history ... Grabbed six rebounds on five occasions; at Indiana State (Feb. 8), at Southern Illinois (Jan. 5), vs. Michigan (Dec. 7), at Minnesota (Dec. 4) and against Auburn (Nov. 29) ... Scored nine points and added six rebounds, while shooting 4-of-5 from the floor against Michigan (Dec. 7) ... Tallied nine points against Stephen F. Austin (Nov. 30) at Cameron Indoor Stadium in the Duke Classic ... Also had a perfect shooting game against SFA, going 3-for-3 from the field, 1-for-1 from long range and 2-for-2 at the free-throw line ... Made her first career start at Northwestern (Nov. 21), scoring four points and grabbing five boards in the contest.
2002-03 (Freshman)
Made 14 appearances off the bench ... Attempted at least one field goal in 11 of the 14 games she appeared in ... Scored two points against Illinois State (March 13) in the MVC Tournament ... Drained a three-pointer at Evansville (Feb. 13), while adding an assist against the Purple Aces ... Also scored three points against Evansville on Jan. 18 ... Tied season highs with five points and 10 minutes played against Northern Iowa on Jan. 5 ... Sank her first two free-throws of the year at Bradley on Jan. 2, while adding two assists in the win ... Made her first field goal attempt of the season against Michigan on Nov. 22.
2001-02 (Medical Redshirt)
Received a medical redshirt after breaking a bone in her right foot ... Scored five points, pulled down two rebounds and added her first career assist in 10 minutes of play at UMKC (Dec. 1) ... Was 2-for-2 from the line, while adding a rebound and a block in CU’s 67-49 win over McNeese State (Dec. 2) ... Made her lone MVC appearance at Southern Illinois (Dec. 30).
Wayzata High School
Averaged 18 points and 10 rebounds per game as a senior while being named team Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive year ... Earned all-state honors twice and all-conference honors three times ... As a junior averaged 19.3 points and 12 rebounds per game, while also dishing out three assists per contest ... Named first-team all-metro ... Ranks as Wayzata’s all-time leading scorer and rebounder ... A Miss Minnesota Basketball finalist ... Also earned four varsity letters in volleyball and two in golf.
Personal
Daughter of Ron and Carol Erickson, Christy was born Oct. 10, 1982 in Downers Grove, Ill. ... Has one older sister, Beth (25) ... Enjoys cooking ... Athletes she most admires are Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods ... Lists Mia Hamm as her favorite female athlete and Phil Mickelson as her favorite male athlete ... Earned Dean’s List honors as a freshman and sophomore ... Exercise science / pre-dentistry major.
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