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Heather Karner

Guard

5-10 Senior

St. Louis, Mo.

Western Nebraska C.C.

Lutheran South High School

Heather Karner

 

Youngstown State Highlights
2007-08 Senior Season

Appeared and started in all 31 games... Set the YSU single-season 3-point record with 87... Scored in double figures 24 times... Led the team in scoring with 434 points and 14 points per game... Averaged 14.3 points per game against Horizon League foes... Scored a game-high 23 points and five 3-pointers against UIC (3/8)... Made five 3-pointers and scored 19 points against Wright State (2/16)... Posted 20 points with four 3-pointers against Milwaukee (2/9)... Scored a team-high 21 points against Valparaiso (1/31)... Led team with 20 points against Green Bay (1/12)... Scored a team-best 17 points against Loyola (1/5)... Led the Guins with 19 points in a 73-62 win over UIC (1/3)... Scored 24 points with four 3-pointers against Akron (12/21)... Recorded a team-high 17 points with four 3-pointers against Albany (11/24)... Scored 17 points with five rebounds against Buffalo (11/11)... Posted 20 points with seven rebounds against Niagara (11/13)... Made 139 3-pointers since joining the YSU program, which ranks sixth all-time

 

 

2006-07 Junior Season

Appeared in all 28 games with 19 starts... Named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team... Her 52 3-pointers tied for 10th on the single-season 3-pointers made chart... Posted double figures in scoring 12 times... Ranked 15th in the Horizon League with 10.9 points per game and sixth with a free-throw percentage of .795... Grabbed 3.8 rebounds per game... Led the Penguins with 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the floor against No. 25 UW-Green Bay (2/15)... Added 11 points off the bench in a 58-52 win over Detroit (2/6)... Converted on 5-of-9 shooting from the field, including four 3-pointers for 16 points off the bench against Oakland (2/6)... Just missed a double-double with 10 points and nine rebounds against Detroit (1/13) ... Led the team with 21 points, including an 8-for-8 performance from the free throw line against UIC (1/6)... Scored a team-high 16 points with three 3-pointers against Butler (12/30)... Tallied 14 points against Wright State (12/28)... Led the Penguins with 15 points, including four 3-pointers, in a 58-47 win over Clarion (12/21)... Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds with nine points against Indiana State (12/6)... Led the Penguins with 15 points, six rebounds and four steals against Miami (Ohio) (11/30)... Scored a game-high 23 points on 7-of-11 shooting, including five 3-pointers against UNCW (11/24)... Posted 16 points and dished out five assists in a 78-44 win over Buffalo (11/21)... Grabbed five boards and scored eight points against Coppin State (11/17)... Scored a career-high 34 points against Cincinnati (11/10)... Connected on 12-of-17 from the field, 4-of-8 from 3-point range and 6-of-9 from the free throw line.

Junior College
Led Western Nebraska to a 29-2 record, the Region IX Championship and an eighth-place finish at the national tournament as a sophomore... Averaged a team-best 9.7 points per game and collected 3.3 rebounds per game... In her freshman year at Midland Junior College, averaged 2.3 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.

High School
Enjoyed a solid high school career averaging 20.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.2 steals per game at Lutheran South... Was a second-team all-conference selection as a sophomore and was named first-team all-conference as a junior and senior... Was an all-state selection and her team’s MVP in 2004... Led Lutheran South to a No. 5 ranking in the state in 2003 advancing to the state quarterfinals that year.... Led Lutheran South to the state sectionals as a senior... Earned Honor Roll recognition and was a two-time selection to the National Honor Society... Was also recruited by Pratt CC, Colby CC, the University of Toledo, the University of Illinois and the University of Missouri.

Personal
Daughter of Dale and Bonnie Karner ... Major is biology... Born 3/3/86.

Team Information
Horizon League Championship
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