Position: Guard/Forward
Class: Junior
Height: 6-3
High School: Aurajoki
Hometown: Turku, Finland
AS A SOPHOMORE (2005-06)
Played in all of St. John’s 30 games,
starting one … averaged 14.3 minutes, 4.1 points and 2.1 rebounds
per game for the Red Storm … netted eight points and five rebounds
against Fairleigh Dickinson (Nov. 30) … had a career-high 11
points in the Red Storm’s victory at Northwestern (Dec. 3) …
also grabbed five rebounds against the Wildcats … reached
double-digits again vs. Stony Brook (Dec. 17), netting 10 points …
scored eight points and hauled down three rebounds in the Red
Storm’s victory over Pittsburgh (Jan. 11) … had eight points and
made two 3-pointers against Louisville (Feb. 15) … played a
career-high 24 minutes against Seton Hall (Feb. 28) … put in two
solid performances at the NCAA Tournament, grabbing seven rebounds
against California (March 19) and blocking two shots against
Maryland (March 21).
AS A FRESHMAN (2004-05)
Appeared in 19 games ... played eight
minutes in collegiate debut vs. Canisius (Nov. 20) and scored two
points ... played a career-high 16 minutes vs. Norfolk State (Nov.
26) and scored 10 points, including a perfect 6-for-6 mark from the
free throw line ... also added an assist and block in that game ...
two points and two rebounds vs. Hofstra (Dec. 1) ... notched a
rebound, a block and a steal at Fordham (Dec. 4) ... tallied a
point and a rebound vs. Seton Hall (Jan. 12) ... two points, a
rebound a steal in three minutes at Georgetown (Jan. 16) ... netted
a career-high 11 points vs. Providence (Feb. 2) on 3-for-5 shooting
and 5-for-5 from the charity stripe ... also hauled down a
career-high four rebounds and handed out an assist ... first career
3-pointer at Villanova (Feb. 19) ... played in both the BIG EAST
and WNIT postseason tournaments ... played in the FIBA Under 20
European Championships following the season for Finland ...
averaged 21.4 points, 9.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game for the
team ... finished the 10-day tournament in the top five for points
per game, field goals made, free throw attempts, defensive
rebounding, total rebounding and blocks ... accounted for two of
the top five highest point totals for a single game in the
tournament, netting 33 on July 5 and 41 on July 10 vs.
Romania.
BEFORE ST. JOHN'S
Had extensive international playing
experience ... was a member of the Finnish National Team ... set a
Finnish record when she scored 32 points in a game with the Under
20 Team against Sweden ... was named the Most Valuable Player in
the Scandinavian Championship Tournament of National Teams in 2003
... played club ball for the Turan Riento for eight years ... named
the 2004 Rookie of the Year in the Women's Championship League
after averaging 18.8 points and 7.8 rebounds per game.