Krista Phillips

Krista Phillips
College Michigan
Sport Basketball
Position Center
Jersey # 25
Class Senior
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Nationality CAN
Born May 18, 1988 (1988-05-18) (age 23)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
High school Aden Bowman Collegiate
Awards
Runner-up for Canada's Miss Basketball award as a senior
Nnamed Canada's Top Female Post for 2005-06
Univ. of Michigan Athletic Academic Achievement award winner (2007)
Michigan’s Field Goal Award (2007)
All-Big Ten Conference honorable mention (media) (2008)
Michigan’s Top Rebounder Award (2008-09)

Krista Lynn Phillips (born May 18, 1988) is a Canadian basketball center for the University of Michigan Wolverines.

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Career

Michigan Wolverines

In her junior year at Michigan, Phillips earned her third varsity letter. She played in all 30 games with seven starts and averaged 18.9 minutes per game. She ranked second on the team in blocks with 28 (0.89 per game) and scored in double figures in six games. During the season, she posted her 100th career block; and became one of six Wolverines with 100-plus career blocks. At season’s end, she ranked 19th in the Big Ten in rebounding, averaging 5.2 rebounds per game. Some of the highlights of her season included:

Team Canada

From 2001-2005, she was a four-year member of Team Saskatchewan. At the 2005 Canada Summer Games, she led Team Saskatchewan to a fifth place finish.

WNBL

Phillips signed with the Dandenong Rangers of Australia's WNBL for the 2011/12 Season. Joining her in Dandenong is LA Sparks guard Jenna O'Hea.

Career stats

Season Team Games Played Games Started Minutes Field Goals Three Points Free Throws 'Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points'
2006-07 Michigan Wolverines 29 21 547 86 6 53 126 10 37 17 231
2007-08 Michigan Wolverines 33 26 726 140 14 47 190 34 46 19 341
2008-09 Michigan Wolverines 30 7 566 75 5 21 155 29 31 14 176
2009-10 Michigan Wolverines

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Personal

Her sister Sara, is a junior on the University of Rhode Island's volleyball team.

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