University of Connecticut Athletics
2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster
Courtney Ekmark
- Height:
- 6-null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
2015-16 SEASON
Saw time in 33 games, averaging 2.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and shooting 44.6 percent from the floor in 8.9 minutes per game ... Scored a season-high seven points and snared a season-best four rebounds at Colgate on December 9 ... Connected on multiple three-pointers against SMU on January 23 and against Tulane February 27 ... Dished-out a career-high tying three assists against Tulsa on January 6.
2014-15 SEASON
Saw time in 28 games for the Huskies, averaging 1.9 points and 1.4 rebounds in 9.7 minutes per contest ... Scored a career-high eight points and was 3-3 from the floor in only 10-minutes of action in the win against Houston on February 17 ... Added seven points and four rebounds in 22-minutes on January 21 at UCF.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played three years at St. Mary's High School in Phoenix, leading the Knights to an 87-3 record that included a 49-game winning streak, three straight Division I State Titles, a No. 1 ranking in the USA Today Super 25 in 2012 and a No. 2 ranking in 2013 ... Averaged 19.6 points, five rebounds and four steals in being named Arizona's Gatorade Player of the Year. In the 2013 state tournament, she broke her nose in the first quarter of the first game of the tourney but still went on to average 21.5 points in four wins en route to the title... In the 49-37 championship game win over Pinnacle, she had a game high 14 points, becoming the first Arizona player to be the top scorer in three consecutive championship games... Was coached by her father Curtis, a former player at Marquette, during her high school career.... Also played tennis at St. Mary's and was the Knights' No. 1 singles player... Was ranked the No. 1 student in St. Mary's Class of 2014, but has opted to be home-schooled in 2013-14 to complete the requirements for her diploma.
| CAREER HIGHS (through April 5, 2016) |
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| Points | 8 | vs. Houston (February 17, 2015) |
| Field Goals Made | 3 | Four Times |
| Field Goals Attempted | 6 | Twice |
| 3-Pt Field Goals Made | 2 | Three Times |
| 3-Pt Field Goals Attempted | 4 | Four Times |
| Free Throws Made | 1 | Four Times |
| Free Throws Attempted | 2 | Four Times |
| Rebounds | 4 | Four Times |
| Assists | 3 | Twice |
| Blocks | 1 | at Ohio State (November 16, 2015) |
| Steals | 3 | at UC Davis (November 14, 2015) |
