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  Kate Franks
Kate Franks
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Philipsburg, Pa.

High School:
Philipsburg-Osceola

Height:
5-10

Position:
Guard/Forward

Experience:
3 year letterwinner

Team Role:
Co-Captain

FRANKS SNAPSHOT:
Athletic player with scorer’s mentality ... Represents a repertoire of scoring abilities ... Not afraid to take the ball to the hoop, but is also capable of hurting you with her outside game ... Has steadily improved her rebounding abilities ... Also has good playmaking skills.

2002-03:
Elected 2002-03 co-captain ... Starting for the 88th time ... Has played in all 101 games in her career ... Scored a career-best 28 points in win over Canisius (11/27/02) ... Connected on a career-best seven three-pointers in the game ... Handed out a season-best seven assists ... Equaled that assist total against Drexel (11/29/02) ... Has four 20-point games this season ... Scored 1,000th career point with 24-point effort in 85-69 victory over Air Force (1/2/03).

2001-02:
Started all 31 games ... Was the team’s third-leading scorer ... Scored in double figures in over half of the games this season (19) ... Hit a single game-best five three-pointers in loss to Holy Cross (1/29/02) and then again in the championship game against the Crusaders (3/6/02) ... Scored a season-high 19 points in overtime win against Lehigh (2/24/02), going 4-for-8 from three-point territory ... Tallied 19 again in the Patriot League title game (3/6/02), going 7-for-14 from the floor (5-of-8 from 3) ... Scored 17 points in semi-final game against Army (3/3/02), all in the second half ... Finished second on the team with 3.2 assists per game ... Handed out a career-best eight assists against Army (3/3/02) ... Set a new career-best for caroms, collecting 12 at American (1/19/02) ... Recorded her first career double-double in the contest with 10 points and 12 rebounds ... Is currently in fourth place on the Bucknell all-time career three-pointers list with 83 ... Hit a career-best 43 three-pointers this season ... named to the Patriot League All-Tournament team.

2000-01:
Started all 28 games ... Recorded a season-high 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting from the floor against Stony Brook (1/31/01) ... Scored Bucknell’s first eight points against Cornell (12/2/2000) and nine of the team’s first 11 ... Set career-highs with six assists and five steals in Niagara game (12/1/2000) ... Matched her career-best with seven rebounds against Cleveland State (1/3/01) and again against Navy (2/3/01) ... Shot 33.8% from three-point territory (27-80) ... Handed out 2.0 assists per game, 11th in the Patriot League ... Grabbed 1.5 steals per game, 13th in the league ... was given the Unsung Hero Award at the team’s post-season banquet.

1999-2000:
Earned her first starting role against Navy (1/12/2000) and delivered with 10 points ... Handed out a career-high five assists in that contest ... Answered Navy performance with 11 points in BU victory over Holy Cross (1/15/2000) ... Came out to score a then career-high 18 points, all in the second half, to lead the team in Army victory (1/19/2000) ... Recorded career-high 21 points in double-overtime loss to Lehigh (2/16/2000) ... Led the team in scoring with 18 in 66-69 setback to Colgate (2/19/2000) ... Named Patriot League Rookie-of-the-Week for her play in Lehigh and Colgate games ... Scored in double figures in 15 games ... Was the team’s fourth-leading scorer at 9.8 ppg ... Averaged 11.3 ppg in Patriot League play.

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL:
Averaged 21.6 points per game, eight rebounds and five assists during her senior campaign ... Selected to the Associated Press’ Pennsylvania All-State Third-Team ... Chosen to participate in the Roundball Classic ... Named the Most Valuable Player of Centre County ... Earned All-Area Team honors at conclusion of senior season ... Also an All-State performer in volleyball ... Majoring in Business Management ... Daughter of Bob Franks and Mary Franks ... Born 6/23/81.

FRANKS' CAREER-HIGHS
Points:28Canisius11/27/2002
Rebounds:12at American1/19/2002
Assists:8vs. Army3/3/2002
Steals:5twice 
Blocks:2twice 
FG Made:9four times 
FG Attempted:19vs. Marist12/1/2001
3-pt FG Made:7Canisius11/27/2002
3-pt FG Attempted:12Canisius11/27/2002
FT Made:6three times 
FT Attempted:8Harvard12/9/2000

FRANKS’ CAREER STATISTICS

Year G-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3A Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Reb. Avg. PF-D A TO B S Pts. Avg. Min.-Avg. 1999-00 30-16 110-269 .409 15-65 .231 54-79 .684 98 3.3 63-1 34 66 5 33 289 9.6 838-27.9 2000-01 28-28 81-220 .368 27-80 .338 42-64 .656 94 3.4 53-2 64 56 2 41 231 8.3 900-32.1 2001-02 31-31 116-315 .368 43-124 .347 56-75 .747 130 4.2 57-0 100 86 5 34 331 10.7 1056-34.1 2002-03 12-12 57-145 .393 27-80 .338 29-41 .707 44 3.7 27-0 43 31 5 25 170 14.2 454-37.8 Totals 101-87 364-952 .382 112-349 .321 181-259 .699 366 3.6 200-3 241 236 17 133 1021 10.1 3247-32.1


 
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