Xavier University Athletics
2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
Crittendon, Jenna
Jersey Number 35
Jenna Crittendon
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Union, Ky.
- High School:
- Ryle HS
Bio
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
College Sports Madness BIG EAST Player of the Week (12/09/13)
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (12/09/13)
A-10 Rookie of the Week (11/19/12)
SENIOR (2015-16)
• Played in 25 games, making 23 starts
• Averaged 6.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game
• Added 52 assists, 29 steals and 13 blocks
• Scored in double figures five times, including a season-high 17 points at Seton Hall on Jan. 22
• Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds at Villanova on Feb. 26
• Hit a season-high four, three-pointers in her final collegiate game vs. Butler in the BIG EAST Tournament on March 5
• Hit the game-winning basket vs. Creighton as time expired on Feb. 7
• Finished her career with 53 blocks to rank ninth all-time at Xavier
JUNIOR (2014-15)
• Played and started in 32 games, averaging 27.7 minutes per game
• Led the team in three pointers made with 29
• Averaged 7.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game
• Scored in double figures 13 times, including a season-high 18 points vs Butler on Jan. 25, 2015
• Pulled down 10 or rebounds three times, including a season-high 11 rebounds vs. Marquette on Feb. 6, 2015
SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
• Appeared and started 21 games before missing the final nine games of the season due to various injuries
• Averaged a team-high 29.5 minutes and finished the season ranked third on the team in scoring (10.2 ppg)
• Led the team in rebounding (6.9 rpg) and free throw percentage (.766)
• Recorded a season-high 25 points to go with nine rebounds, two assists and a steal at Ohio (Nov. 10)
FRESHMAN (2012-13)
• Appeared in 26 games, making 15 starts
• Averaged 24.3 minutes, 6.4 points and 5.4 rebounds
• Tallied a rebound in 26 contests, including five or more four times
• Named A-10 Rookie of the Week (Nov. 19)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played at Ryle High School in Union, Ky.
• Rated No. 51 at her position by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report, No. 72 by All Star Girls Basketball Report and No. 86 by ESPN HoopGurlz
• The three-star recruit averaged 12.7 points, 8.9 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.0 assists as a junior at Ryle
• Earned an Enquirer First Team All-Area selection
• Played AAU ball with Louisville Lady Legends
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Mike Crittendon and Julie Aldred
• Has four siblings, Jessica, Jordan, Cody and Brie
• Father, Mike, played football at Defiance College
• Majoring in criminal justice
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
College Sports Madness BIG EAST Player of the Week (12/09/13)
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (12/09/13)
A-10 Rookie of the Week (11/19/12)
SENIOR (2015-16)
• Played in 25 games, making 23 starts
• Averaged 6.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game
• Added 52 assists, 29 steals and 13 blocks
• Scored in double figures five times, including a season-high 17 points at Seton Hall on Jan. 22
• Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds at Villanova on Feb. 26
• Hit a season-high four, three-pointers in her final collegiate game vs. Butler in the BIG EAST Tournament on March 5
• Hit the game-winning basket vs. Creighton as time expired on Feb. 7
• Finished her career with 53 blocks to rank ninth all-time at Xavier
JUNIOR (2014-15)
• Played and started in 32 games, averaging 27.7 minutes per game
• Led the team in three pointers made with 29
• Averaged 7.9 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game
• Scored in double figures 13 times, including a season-high 18 points vs Butler on Jan. 25, 2015
• Pulled down 10 or rebounds three times, including a season-high 11 rebounds vs. Marquette on Feb. 6, 2015
SOPHOMORE (2013-14)
• Appeared and started 21 games before missing the final nine games of the season due to various injuries
• Averaged a team-high 29.5 minutes and finished the season ranked third on the team in scoring (10.2 ppg)
• Led the team in rebounding (6.9 rpg) and free throw percentage (.766)
• Recorded a season-high 25 points to go with nine rebounds, two assists and a steal at Ohio (Nov. 10)
FRESHMAN (2012-13)
• Appeared in 26 games, making 15 starts
• Averaged 24.3 minutes, 6.4 points and 5.4 rebounds
• Tallied a rebound in 26 contests, including five or more four times
• Named A-10 Rookie of the Week (Nov. 19)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played at Ryle High School in Union, Ky.
• Rated No. 51 at her position by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report, No. 72 by All Star Girls Basketball Report and No. 86 by ESPN HoopGurlz
• The three-star recruit averaged 12.7 points, 8.9 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.0 assists as a junior at Ryle
• Earned an Enquirer First Team All-Area selection
• Played AAU ball with Louisville Lady Legends
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Mike Crittendon and Julie Aldred
• Has four siblings, Jessica, Jordan, Cody and Brie
• Father, Mike, played football at Defiance College
• Majoring in criminal justice
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