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Cassie Hager

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Cassie Hager
Personal information
Born (1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 (age 40)
Perry, Iowa, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Career information
High schoolPerry
(Perry, Iowa)
CollegeNorthern Iowa (2002–2006)
PositionCenter
Career highlights and awards
  • MVC Defensive Player of the Year (2006)
  • 2x MVC All-Defensive Team (2005, 2006)
  • 2x First-team All-MVC (2005, 2006)

Career

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Cassandra Hager was born on January 17, 1984, in Perry, Iowa, to Daniel Hager and Michelle Hager. Her Siblings are Katrina and Caley.

Perry High School

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Hager says she didn't start playing basketball until she was in 5th grade.

She attended high school in Perry, Iowa, where she was named first team all-state in her junior and senior years and twice earned Des Moines Sunday Register first-team all-state honors. In her last two seasons she averaged more than 20 points a game.

In Hager's senior year, Perry won the state Class 3-A championship. She graduated in 2002.

College highlights

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In her senior year, Hager was the second leading shot-blocker in Division I, averaging 4.3 blocks per game.[1]

  • Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year (2006)[2]
  • All-MVC First Team (2006,2005)[3]
  • MVC All-Defensive Team (2005)
  • MVC All-Tournament Team (2006,2005)
  • All-time MVC career leader
  • Only player in UNI history to record 1,000 career points and rebounds

Northern Iowa statistics

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Source[1]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2002–03 Northern Iowa 24 57 64.7 44.8 2.5 0.2 0.2 1.0 2.4
2003–04 Northern Iowa 23 117 57.0 75.0 2.7 0.2 0.2 2.2 5.1
2004–05 Northern Iowa 31 413 55.6 39.1 80.2 5.7 0.7 0.6 4.4 13.3
2005–06 Northern Iowa 30 476 51.7 26.7 83.2 6.6 1.5 0.5 4.3 15.9
Career Northern Iowa 108 1063 54.4 33.3 78.1 4.6 0.7 0.4 3.1 9.8

References

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  1. ^ a b "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  2. ^ "Hager Named Defensive Player of the Year". University of Northern Iowa. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  3. ^ "Hager, King Earn All-MVC Honors". University of Northern Iowa. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
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