Kristi Faulkner

Birthdate: 01/29/1981

Hawk Item-- Named a team tri-captain senior year...transferred to the University of Iowa from the University of Illinois after her freshman season.

2002-03 as a Junior-- Started all 33 games...an all-Big Ten third team selection by both the media and coaches...an Academic All-Big Ten selection...broke the Iowa school record for free throws made (145) in a season...ranked 14th in the country in free throw percentage (87.9%)...converted 13 free throws in Iowa's win over Missouri, which marked the most free throws made by an Iowa player in Carver-Hawkeye Arena...finished the season with 539 points, which tied for sixth on Iowa's single season scoring chart...ranked first on the team in scoring (16.3 ppg), free throw percentage (145-165, .879), minutes played (33.0), three-pointers made (52) and attempted (156), second in assists (90) and third in rebounding (4.0 rpg)...ranked fourth in the Big Ten in scoring (16.3 ppg) and second in free throw percentage (145-165, .879)...named Big Ten co-Player of the Week on Dec. 30...scored in double figures in 29 games...scored 20 points or more in 11 games.

2001-02 as a Sophomore-- Started all 29 games...an Academic All-Big Ten selection...ranked fifth on the team in scoring (8.1ppg) and first in assists (3.3 apg)...ranked third on the team in three-pointers made with 29 games...scored 20 points or more in 11 games.

2000-01 as a Freshman-- (At University of Illinois)...Played in 32 games, averaging 5.1 points...named Big Ten Player of the Week on Dec. 18...scored in double figures five times.

High School-- An All-State selection by the IBCA, the Associated Press and the Champaign News-Gazette twice and was also selected to the All-State Tournament Team in 1999...was a two-time All-Area first team selection by the Daily Herald, Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune...finished her prep career scoring a school and DuPage County record 2,417 points, which more than doubled the previous record.

Personal-- Born on January 29, 1981...parents are Todd and Sonja Faulkner...elementary education major...

Faulkner's Bests
Points	29, vs. Wisconsin, 2/23/03
Assists	10, vs. Missouri, 12/29/02