Tina Gunn Robison was an American basketball player for the BYU Cougars women's basketball team from 1976 to 1980. During her senior year, she was named to the Kodak All-America first team,[1] the American Women's Sports Federation first team, and the National Scouting Association All-American team. She still holds many school records,[2] putting her among the top women's basketball players to have ever played for BYU.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Career history | |
| 1976-1980 | BYU Cougars |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Although she was not raised a Mormon, she joined the LDS Church her senior year. She graduated from BYU in 1980 with a degree in chemical engineering and, despite being a first-round pick by the Milwaukee Does in the Women's Basketball League draft, decided not to pursue a professional career.[4]
In 1990, she was the BYU Hall of Fame Inductee, and she still holds the following records:
| Place | Record Name | Record |
|---|---|---|
| First | Total Career Points | 2,759 |
| First | Career scoring average | 27.3 |
| First | career rebounds | 1,482 |
| First | Career rebounds per game | 14.7 |
| First | Points in a single game | 56 vrs UNLV in 1979 |
| First | Season points | 967, 1979-1980 (national record that year) |
| First | Season scoring average | 31.2, 1979-1980 (national record that year) |
References
edit- ^ "WBCA All-America teams: 1975-2015". ESPN.com. March 7, 2000.
- ^ "Tina Gunn Robison Athlete Profile | The Official Site of BYU Athletics". byucougars.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-13.
- ^ http://www.themwc.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/012704aae.html
- ^ "More than hoops, family is greatest joy". February 7, 2004.
External links
edit- Tina Gunn Robison at BYUCougars.com
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