Anniina Äijänen

Class:
Senior
Position:
F
Height:
6-2
Hometown:
Tampere, Finland
High School:
Sammon Keskuslukio

Game-By-Game Stats (2017-18)
Game-By-Game Stats (2016-17)
Game-By-Game Stats (2015-16)
Game-By-Game Stats (2014-15)

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

SENIOR (2017-18)
Only Xavier player to start and play in all 30 games... averaged 7.9 points and 4.2 rebounds per game... added 37 assists, 21 steals and a team-high 17 blocks... posted a .439 field-goal percentage (94-for-214) to rank 15th in the conference... scored in double figures 11 times... scored a career-high 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting against Providence on Jan. 19... also grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds against the Friars for her only career double-double... named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Jan. 22.

JUNIOR (2016-17)
Appeared in 29 games... averaged 3.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per game... added 19 assists, nine blocks and nine steals... hit 47 percent (39-for-83) of her shot attempts... scored a season-high 13 points vs Kennesaw State on Dec. 21, going 5-for-8 from the floor... pulled down a season-high nine rebounds on Jan. 22 against Villanova.

SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Appeared in 28 games, making one start (at Michigan - 11/19/16)... averaged 2.1 points and 2.2 rebounds per game... added eight blocks and eight steals... scored a season-high eight points at Michigan on Nov. 19... pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds against Southeastern Louisiana on Nov. 25... hit 40.4 percent of her shot attempts and 75 percent of her free throws.

FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Appeared in 31 games, making one start (at Providence - 02/01/15)... averaged 3.4 points and 13 minutes per game... added 2.5 rebounds per game... ranked second on the team in blocks with 13... pulled down a season-high six rebounds three times... scored a season-high nine points twice (vs Arkansas Pine-Bluff, 11/17/14 & at Middle Tennessee State, 12/07/14).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played with the Forssan Allen Club Team in 2013-14... played for the BC Nokia Club in 2012-13... played on the Finnish Youth National Team and Senior National Team.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Jaana Honkoen and Jyrki Ãijãnem... has two sisters, Heta and Liona... majoring in international studies.