Blake Dietrick

Blake Dietrick
No. 4 Bendigo Spirit
Position Point guard
League WNBL
Personal information
Born (1993-07-19) July 19, 1993
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Career information
High school Wellesley (Wellesley, Massachusetts)
College Princeton (2011–2015)
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016 Seattle Storm
2016–present Bendigo Spirit

Blake Julia Dietrick (born July 19, 1993) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Bendigo Spirit of Australia's WNBL.[1] She was chosen as a free agent by the Seattle Storm in 2016. She played college basketball at Princeton.[2][3]

Born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Dietrick played basketball for Wellesley High School, where she scored a school record 1,440 career points, leading the team to a 84-9 record during that time.[4]

In her final season for Princeton, Dietrick was named Ivy League Player of the Year and chosen as an All-American honorable mention by the Associated Press and Women's Basketball Coaches Association. She also led the Ivy League in assists (4.9/game) while setting her school's single-season assists record (157). Princeton went 30–0 during regular season, won the conference outright, received a bid to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament and advanced to the second round.[4]

Princeton statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Denotes seasons in which Princeton won the Ivy League championship
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011-12† Princeton 23 91 47.6 46.3 80.0 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 3.96
2012-13† Princeton 29 231 39.2 35.6 68.4 3.4 2.8 0.9 0.1 7.97
2013-14 Princeton 30 428 46.4 40.0 85.2 5.3 3.4 1.2 0.2 14.26
2014-15 Princeton 32 483 48.9 40.9 70.3 4.5 4.9 1.2 0.1 15.09
Career Princeton 114 1233 45.9 39.6 75.9 3.6 3.0 0.9 0.1 10.8

Source: [5]

References

  1. Iles, Kieran (October 7, 2016). "Bendigo Spirit import Blake Dietrick settles into WNBL life ahead of season opener against Adelaide Lightning". bendigoadvertiser.com.au. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  2. Lester, Justin (May 25, 2016). "By Making Storm's Final Roster, Blake Dietrick Realized Dream That Seemed Impossible". storm.wnba.com. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. "WNBA Bio". wnba.com. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Blake Dietrick Named to Seattle Storm's Opening Night Roster". goprincetontigers.com. May 13, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  5. "Women's Basketball Player stats". ncaa.org. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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