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Winter 2007-2008 Women's Basketball

22 Cathy Rutter

  • Position G
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Old Bridge, N.J.
  • Prev School Old Bridge North
  • Major Criminology and Criminal Justice

Biography

As a Junior (2006-07)
Started 24 of 29 games...Averaged 2.6 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 0.7 steals and 16.7 minutes per game...Shot 36.3 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from three-point range and 52 percent from the free-throw line...Had a 0.9 assist-to-turnover ratio.

Averaged 2.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 0.8 steals and 17.4 minutes per game while starting 14 of 17 MAAC contests...Shot 34.5 percent from the floor, 33.3 percent from three-point range and 50 percent from the foul line.

Scored a season-high eight points, registering a season-best three field goals and a personal-best 15 field-goal attempts...Scored five or more points in five games...Shot 50 percent or better from the field 11 times...Perfect from the floor twice...Had personal bests in three-pointers (2) and three-point attempts (4) at Saint Peter’s (1/6).

Perfect from the free-throw line twice...Recorded personal bests in free throws (4) and free-throw attempts (4) in the season-opening win over Colgate (11/10)...Also went to the charity stripe four times vs. St. Bonaventure (11/14) and at Rider (2/9).

Grabbed a season-high three rebounds in an overtime win at Cleveland State (11/12), at Saint Peter’s and at Iona (2/11)...Collected a season-best three offensive caroms vs. the Vikings...Snared a season-high two defensive boards in seven games.

Led team in assists in four games...Dished out a career-high five assists vs. Colgate...Registered three or more assists in four games...Collected an assist in 16 games...Blocked her first collegiate shot in the regular-season finale at Canisius (2/25)...Recorded a career-best five steals at Saint Peter’s...Played in a season-high 34 minutes at Saint Peter’s...Averaged 25-or-more minutes in six games.

As a Sophomore (2005-06)
MAAC All-Academic honoree...Started 11 of 28 games...Averaged 2.9 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.7 steals and 16.8 minutes per game...Shot 33.3 percent from the field, 1.000 percent from three-point range and 76 from the free-throw line.

Averaged 3.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 0.5 steals and 17.8 minutes per game while starting 10 of 18 MAAC contests...Shot 36.9 percent from the floor, 1.000 percent from three-point range and 69.2 percent from the foul line.

Scored a career-high 10 points, shot a personal-best 4-of-6 from the floor and 2-for-2 from the free-throw line against Manhattan (12/11)...Scored five or more points in seven games...Shot 50 percent or better from the field eight times...Attempted a personal-best 10 field-goals against Iona (1/20)...Sank her first collegiate three-pointer in a win over Siena (1/7).

Perfect from the free-throw line in five games...Set personal bests, hitting six for six vs. Saint Peter’s in the MAAC Tournament (3/2).

Grabbed a career-high four rebounds in back-to-back home games vs. Iona (1/20) and Fairfield...Collected a season-best two offensive caroms in a loss to Iona...Snared a season-high four defensive boards in a win over Fairfield...Grabbed two-or-more rebounds in 12 games.

Led team in assists in six games...Dished out a career-high seven assists vs. Saint Peter’s...Registered three or more assists in five games...Collected an assist in 21 games...Snared a personal-best three steals vs. Saint Peter’s...Played in a career-high 36 minutes in the loss to Manhattan...Played in 25 or more minutes in six games.

As A Freshman (2004-05)
Appeared in 24 games...Averaged 0.4 points, 0.4 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 0.3 steals and 5.3 minutes per game...Shot 66.7 percent from the free-throw line.

Averaged 0.2 points, 0.2 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 0.3 steals and 4.4 minutes per game in 13 MAAC contests.

Scored her first collegiate points in the season opener at Syracuse (11/19)...Registered points in five games...Attempted a season-high four shots vs. Rider (3/4) in the MAAC Tournament.

Was perfect from the free-throw line in two outings...Took two three-point shots on the season...Grabbed a season-high three rebounds in the loss to St. Francis (N.Y.) (11/28)...Dished out her first collegiate assist against the Terriers...Recorded a season-high two assists vs. Rider in the MAAC quarterfinals...Collected a season-best two steals in a loss to Eastern Michigan (11/27) and a win over Rider (12/3)...Played 10-or-more minutes in four games, including a season-high 21 minutes vs. Saint Francis (N.Y.).

Old Bridge North High School
Three-time all-area and all-conference selection…Named to the 2004 Middlesex County All-Star team…Helped Lady Knights to a 37-16 overall record and a 22-6 mark as a junior and senior…Team finished second in the conference twice and won the 2003 division title.

Averaged 14.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 7.5 assists as a senior…Four-year letterwinner and starter…Team captain as a junior and senior.

Played AAU for the NJ Demons…Won the state title three times…Captured the 1998 AAU national title and was runner-up in 1999 with the Central Jersey Hawks.

Personal
Born May 14, 1986, in Summit, N.J.…Daughter of Donald and Michele Rutter…Has an older sister, Christine, and an older brother, Jonathan...Majoring in criminology and criminal justice.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2004-05Sophomore

    G
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2006-07Junior

    G
    5'7"
    22
  • 22

    2007-08Senior

    G
    5'7"
    22