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 Maureen Magarity 42
Maureen Magarity
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Wappingers Falls, N.Y.

High School:
Our Lady of Lourdes High School

Height:
6-2

Position:
Forward

1999-2000 (Freshman)
Played in 20 games and averaged 7.6 minutes, 2.0 points, and 1.2 rebounds...Sidelined with a stress fracture in her right foot for two weeks, but returned against Pittsburgh (Jan. 29)...Averaged 2.8 points and 1.4 rebounds in 10 games...Shot 61.5 percent (16-26) from the field and 61.5 percent (8-13) from the line...Played a season-high 29 minutes against Seton Hall (Feb. 7) and scored a season-high 11 points...Scored seven points and added four rebounds, tying a season high, in 19 minutes against Syracuse (Feb. 29)...Netted six points and added a season-high four rebounds in 27 minutes against Georgetown (Feb. 16)...Played 13 minutes against West Virginia (Feb. 26), scored four points and grabbed two rebounds... Scored two points and added three rebounds in the win over Dartmouth (Dec. 12)...Appeared in two games during the BIG EAST Tournament...Scored two points and added three rebounds and one block in eight minutes against West Virginia (Mar. 4) in the first round of the BIG EAST Tournament...Also played in the BIG EAST Quarterfinal game against Georgetown, and registered two points, one rebound, one assist, one block, and one steal in 12 minutes...Played nine minutes in the win over Davidson (Nov. 19), and scored two points...In three minutes of playing time, she chipped in two free throws in the win over Maine (Dec. 28).

High School
A four-year letterwinner on the basketball team at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie, New York...Finished her high school career with 1,485 points and 855 rebounds...Named 1999 New York State Class B Player of the Year...Most Valuable Player of the State Championships as a senior...A WBCA All-American...Served as captain of the 1999 State championship team...A New York Daily News First Team All-Tri State selection in 1998 and 1999...USA Today Honorable Mention All-American for the 1997-98 and 1998-99 seasons...Named to the First Team East Regional Dream Team...Nominated for the Wendy’s Heisman Award...Earned the Scholar Athlete Award all four years...Won the Edward Bastian Scholarship Award in 1998...Participated in the Empire State games in 1999...Won the Isabella Costa Award in 1999 for New York state section one.

Personal
Maureen Magarity, born on March 4, 1981 in Altoona, Pennsylvania...Maureen is the oldest of David and Rita Magarity’s three children...Her father, David, is the men’s basketball coach at Marist College and her uncle, Bill Magarity, is a professional basketball coach in Germany.

Magarity’s Career Statistics

YearGP-GSMinFGM-FGAPct.3FGM-3FGAPct.FTM-FTAPct.Off-DefREB-Avg.ASTSTBKPts.-Avg.
1999-0020-015216-26.6150-0.0008-13.6159-1524-1.243240-2.0
BIG EAST10-010512-18.6670-0.0004-8.5005-914-1.431028-2.8
Totals20-015216-26.6150-0.0008-13.6159-1524-1.243240-2.0
BIG EAST10-010512-18.6670-0.0004-8.5005-914-1.431028-2.8

Magarity’s Career Highs

Points11 vs. Seton Hall (2/7/00)
3-pt. FG’sNone
Rebounds4 vs. Georgetown (2/16/00)
4 vs. Syracuse (2/29/00)
Assists2 vs. Seton Hall (2/7/00)
Steals1 vs. Dartmouth (12/12/99)
1 vs. Georgetown (2/16/00)
1 vs. Georgetown (3/5/00)
Blocks1 vs. West Virginia (3/4/00)
1 vs. Georgetown (3/5/00)
Minutes29 vs. Seton Hall (2/7/00)