2007-08 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Brittny Picconi
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Horizon HS
- Hometown:
- Thornton, Colo.
2007-08 -- Appeared in 27 games for UMKC, with nine starts on the year... averaged 17.9 minutes per game, posting a scoring average of 5.3 points/gm and adding 1.7 reb/gm... finished the season with a .351 (53-151) shooting average, hitting at a .307 (31-101) clip from beyond the arc... scored 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting against Newman (1/2) with five rebounds, an assist and a steal on the night... scored 11 points at South Dakota State (1/21), adding two rebounds and an assist... came up just shy of her first career double-double at Oral Roberts (2/18) pulling down a career-best eight rebounds to go with 14 points and two assists on the night.
2006-07 -- Saw action in all 30 games for the Kangaroos on the campaign, averaging 7.9 points and 2.4 rebounds per contest... opened the season with back-to-back double-digit games, scoring 11 points against Northern Colorado before dropping a team-high 19 points at Colorado State... against Kansas State, she hit a perfect 6-of-6 from the free-throw line, scoring 14 points and dishing out four assists... paced the Kangaroos to a win over Centenary, scoring 22 points and matching her career best with five assists in 33 minutes of action... named to the Mid-Con Winter/Spring Academic all-Conference team and to the Mid-Continent Conference Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2005-06 -- After becoming eligible at the semester break, Picconi made an impact for the Kangaroos, averaging 12.8 points and 2.5 rebounds per game... started all 19 contests in which she saw action, averaging 34.0 minutes per game... scored in double figures in six of her first seven games, sparked by 29 points and five assists (both career bests) in a 40-minute effort against Wichita State... led the team in scoring at Oral Roberts, sinking seven buckets (three treys) for 18 points in the winning effort.
At Xavier University -- Saw limited action while playing for the Musketeers... appeared in two games and averaged 5 points and 1 rebound... connected on 4 of 7 field goals, which included 2 of 4 from behind the three point arc... named the pre-season Rookie of the Year.
High School -- Attended Horizon High School... four-year letterwinner... named a Street & Smith and Nike all-American... McDonald's All-American nominee... rated 104th overall and 14th amongst All-Star Girls Report... three-time all-state selection... four-time all-conference selection... all-Colorado selection... two-time Player of the Year... Colorado's leading scorer as a junior (28.0 ppg)... averaged 26.0 ppg as a senior, which was second among preps in the state... finished prep career with 1,645 points... hit an incredible seven three-point field goals in one game during her senior season... high school coach was Greg Hahn.
Personal -- Born June 25, 1985... daughter of Mark and Diana Picconi... early childhood education major with a minor in broadcasting.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 29 vs. Wichita State, 12/17/05
Rebounds: 8 at Oral Roberts, 2/18.08
FGM: 10 vs. Wichita State, 12/17/05
FGA: 31 vs. Wichita State, 12/17/05
3FGM: 5 (twice)
3FGA: 14 (three times)
FTM: 6 (twice)
FTA: 7 vs. Centenary, 1/15/07
Assists: 5 (twice)
Steals: 3 at IUPUI, 1/20/07
Blocks: 2 (twice)
Minutes: 41 at Western Illinois, 2/27/06
