Kristi Green

Year:
Senior
Hometown:
North Vernon, IN
Position:
G
Height:
5-2

1997-98- Emerged as one of the Big ten Conference's top point guards...named second team All-Big Ten by both the media and coaches...co-captain...started all 33 games...finished the year ranked first in the nation from the free throw line, shooting 91 percent (99-109)...led the team in 3-point shooting with 65 treys...led the Big Ten in minutes played (38.3 per game)...played all 40 minutes in 17 games...played all but 14 minutes in Big Ten games...was second on the team in scoring, averaging 11 points per game...averaged 3.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game...ranked third in the conference for 3-point field goals made per game (1.97) and seventh for 3-point shooting percentage (.376)...scored in double figures in 20 games...netted a career-high 26 points in win at Minnesota...sank a career-best 5 3-pointers in win over then No. 6 Illinois...also had 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists in that game...collected a double-double with 10 points and a career-high 10 rebounds in game vs. Colorado State...twice named Co-Big Ten Player of the Week..GTE District V Academic All-American...named to the Full-O-Pep all-tournament team.

Summer 1997- Toured Austria and Slovakia as a member of the Big Ten Conference All-Stars team in June, averaging 3.8 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.

1996-97- Hoosiers' tireless and relentless starting point guard...most consistent player on the team...honorable mention All-Big Ten Coaches selection...led the Big Ten in minutes player, averaging 38 per game...squads' third-leading scorer, averaging 11.2 points per game...also averaged 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per outing...played in all 29 games, starting in 28...led the team from the charity stripe shooting 82 percent which ranked fourth in the Big Ten...led the team with 43 3-pointers...scored in double-digits in 19 games...came off the bench in only non-starting role against Kentucky, netting a perfect 5-5 from behind the arc and finishing with a game-high 22 points...scored a career-high 23 points at Northwestern...grabbed a career-high nine boards while scoring 14 points in three-point loss to Penn State...dished out a career-high eight assists vs. Notre Dame...went 10-10 from the line in win over Alabama-Birmingham...academic All-Big Ten honoree.

1995-96- Quick, relentless defensive worker ... excellent ball handler ... good 3-point shooter ... played in 23 games, starting the last 13 ... earned the starting point position at Illinois (Jan. 12), playing 38 minutes ... started at the point the remainder of the season ... averaged 4.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game in Big Ten play ... ended the season with a 2:1 assist-to-turnover ration ... connected on 21-24 free throws in league play (88 percent) ... averaged the most minutes (34.6) of any Hoosier in Big Ten play and the most of any freshman ... netted a career-high 13 points in game against Illinois at the Big Ten Championship Tournament ... scored 12 points in win over then-No. 14 Wisconsin (Feb. 23) ... dished out a career-high seven assists in back-to-back wins over Minnesota and Northwestern.

Prep- Coached by Bob Howe at Jennings County High School ... averaged 19 points, 3 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game as a senior for the Panthers ... set the school record for points in a career with 1, 598 ... also holds the school record for points in a single game with 33 ... committed to IU during her junior year ... played for MoHoops AAU squad ... also participated in volleyball, golf, and softball ... earned Honorable Mention all-Conference honors in both golf and softball her senior year ... national honor society member ... Salutatorian of her graduating class.

Personal- Majoring in business ... born July 6, 1977 ... daughter of Roy and Wanda Green.