Karen Twehues Video Bio
2005-06 SEASON (Junior):
• Tremendously skilled player with extensive international experience.
• Her 135 career three-pointers is fourth in UC history and her .378 three-point percentage is second.
• Season three-point percentage of .444 is a school-record.
• Led the BIG EAST with .486 three-point percentage (34-70) in league games and was second in three-pointers made (2.3/g).
• Averaged 8.3 points in 14.5 minutes per game in BIG EAST contests.
• Made five three-pointers and scored 17 points in WNIT loss at Florida International (3/16/06).
• Netted 14 points on 3-of-7 three-point shooting vs. Notre Dame (2/25/06).
• Had a season-high 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting at Georgetown (2/21/06). Made 5-of-8 treys to go with five rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block.
• Scored nine points with a season-high six rebounds vs. West Virginia (2/15/06).
• Made 6-of-10 three-pointers for 18 points vs. Georgetown (1/25/06).
• Scored 10 points in 13 minutes in win at Syracuse (1/21/06).
• Hit three three-pointers in less than a minute against No. 7 Connecticut (1/12/06), finishing with 14 points and making 4-of-5 triples.
• Scored eight points on 2-of-3 three-pointers vs. Eastern Illinois (12/3/05).
• Scored 11 points, making all three, three-point attempts vs. E. Tennessee St. (11/23/05).
2004-05 SEASON (Sophomore):
• Tallied 17 points against No. 17 DePaul (2/ 7/05), making 5-of-11 three-point shots.
• Scored 14 points on 4-of-7 three-point shooting in win over Marquette (2/5/05) with career-high five assists.
• Ranked third in C-USA in three-pointers per game (2.11) and sixth in three-point percentage (.345).
• Her 87 career three-pointers is fifth in UC history and .349 three-point percentage is fourth.
• Her 59 made three-pointers was ninth-best single-season total in UC annals.
• Ranked third on UC, scoring 9.5 points per game.
• Averaged 15.5 points in four games from USF to Houston, making 15 three-pointers.
• Had 16 points and career-high three steals vs. Houston (1/21/05).
• Scored 18 points with four triples in win over Alabama State (12/18/04).
• Tallied 17 points with five three-pointers in win over Ball State (11/24/04).
• Recorded 15 points and 4-of-9 behind the arc in season opener at Toledo (11/19/04).
• Named to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and a Topcat Scholar (GPA 3.5+) twice.
2003-04 SEASON (Freshman):
• Became eligible for Kentucky game after sitting out 12 games due to an NCAA ruling on her club team.
• Her 6.9 points per game was fifth on UC.
• Tallied 14 points on 5-of-10 shooting in quarterfinal loss to No. 11 Houston (3/5/04) in C-USA Tournament.
• Nine points and career-high eight rebounds at TCU (1/24/04) in first start.
• Recorded 20 points, with seven rebounds and three assists at Houston (1/23/04).
• At Houston, became the third Bearcat ever to make six three-pointers in a game.
• Scored career-high 21 points, making 5-of-9 three-pointers, in win over Saint Louis (1/18/04).
• Scored 17 points on 4-of-8 three-point shooting and grabbed five rebounds against Eastern Kentucky (1/5/03).
• Recorded 10 points on 3-of-6 shooting in UC debut vs. Kentucky (1/2/04).
• Earned C-USA Commissioner's Medal and was a Topcat Scholar twice.
PRE-CINCINNATI CAREER:
Youngest member of the Swiss National Senior Women's Team in 2001 ... made 42 percent of her three-pointers while with team ... also a member of the national under-21 team in 2001 and under-19 team in 1999 ... averaged 18.7 points and 4.8 rebounds for Bellinzona in the Swiss A Division ... one of the top 50 players in her class according to the All-Star Girls Report.
Led Tipp City (Ohio) High School to a 19-2 record and conference championship during the 1999-2000 year playing for Thomas Rettig ... led the conference in three-point shooting percentage ... played on two AAU state championship teams with the Dayton Lady Hoopstars, teaming with current Bearcat Micah Harvey.
PERSONAL:
Full name is Karen Graziella Twehues ... born on December 16, 1983 in Minusio, Switzerland ... daughter of Scott and Patrizia Twehues ... has one younger brother, Steven ... psychology major.
2006-07 Game-by-Game Stats
|
Minutes |
Total |
3-Point |
F-Throws |
Rebounds |
|
| Year |
gp-gs |
min |
avg |
fg |
fga |
pct |
fg |
fga |
pct |
ft |
fta |
pct |
off |
def |
tot |
avg |
pf |
fo |
ast |
t/o |
blk |
stl |
pts |
avg |
| 2003-04 |
19-3 |
343 |
18.1 |
45 |
127 |
.354 |
28 |
78 |
.359 |
14 |
18 |
.778 |
23 |
39 |
62 |
3.3 |
46 |
3 |
17 |
31 |
3 |
10 |
132 |
6.9 |
| 2004-05 |
28-26 |
718 |
25.6 |
92 |
257 |
.358 |
59 |
171 |
.345 |
23 |
33 |
.697 |
24 |
48 |
72 |
2.6 |
73 |
5 |
30 |
65 |
7 |
24 |
266 |
9.5 |
| 2005-06 |
28-0 |
339 |
12.1 |
58 |
145 |
.400 |
48 |
108 |
.444 |
17 |
24 |
.708 |
22 |
31 |
53 |
1.9 |
42 |
0 |
8 |
13 |
3 |
11 |
181 |
6.5 |
| TOTAL |
75-29 |
1400 |
18.7 |
195 |
529 |
.369 |
135 |
357 |
.378 |
54 |
75 |
.720 |
69 |
118 |
187 |
2.5 |
161 |
8 |
55 |
109 |
13 |
45 |
579 |
7.7 |
