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  Robyn Fairbanks

Robyn Fairbanks

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Raymond, Alberta

High School:
Raymond

Height:
6-1

Position:
C

Experience:
2V

At Utah Valley ...
SOPHOMORE ~ (2006-07):

Named Honorable Mention All-America by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), Utah Valley's first All-American at the NCAA level ... jersey among those hanging in "Ring of Honor" at the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee ... Division-I Independent Player of the Year and United Basketball League Player of the Year ... 1st team All-Independent for second straight season ... finished 3rd in the Nation and first among all independent players in scoring with a 23.7 points per game average ... started all 28 games for Utah Valley, averaging 27.2 minutes per game ... reached 1,000 career points in a game at IPFW on February 3, 2007, acheiving the mark in just 49 career games ... named D-I Independent Player of the Week six times (11/28, 12/12, 1/02, 1/16, 2/27, 3/6) ... ranked 2nd in rebounding (9.1) and 1st in field goal percentage (56%) among independents ... field goal percentage also ranked 18th nationally while rebounds ranked 46th ... scored double figures in 27 of 28 games ... reached 20-point plateau 19 times, scored 30-points or more six times and 40+ points once ... led Utah Valley in scoring in 22 out of 28 games, leading the team to its best record (15-13) at the NCAA level ... set a school record with 43 points against Montana State on December 20, 2006, hit 15-for-18 from the free-throw line ... had 29 points and a school record 20 rebounds in a win over Boise State on November 29, 2006 ... had 36 points on 16-for-23 from the field at Portland State on December 20, 2006 ... recorded 11 points/rebounds double-doubles on the year ... also averaged 1.3 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks per game ... holds school record in several categories including points per game in a season and career, total points, field goals made and career field goal percentage.

FRESHMAN ~ (2005-06):
Started all 27 games at center and led Utah Valley and all Independents in scoring (17.6 ppg) and field goal percentage (53%) and was second in rebounds (8.6) and blocks (1.19) ... named Division-I Independent Newcomer of the Year and to All-Independent 1st Team in 2006 ... earned both Player and Newcomer of the Week two time each ... earned Player of the Week honors on January 10, 2006 after recording three straight double-doubles including a 26 points, 12 rebound performance in a 83-74 win over Idaho State ... for the week she averaged 24.7 points, 12.7 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game ... earned POW award for the second time on January 24, 2006 after scoring a career high 32 points along with 11 rebounds, 5 blocks and 3 steals in a win over Texas-Pan American on January 17, 2006 ... was named Newcomer of the Week on December 27, 2005 after having 19 points and 8 rebounds at Southern Utah ... received NOW award for the second time on January 3, 2006 after averaging 18 points and 11 rebounds in wins over Portland and Gonzaga ... award coincided with teammate Miriam Palkki earning Player of the Week honors ... scored 21 points and had a career high 19 rebounds in her first college game, an 84-77 loss to Jacksonville State ... had eight double-doubles during the year while scoring at least 20 points on 11 different occasions ... made at least 10 field goals in six different games including a 12-for-14 performance and 29 points in a 75-73 win at Northern Colorado on February 11, 2006 in Utah Valley's first D-I road win in its three-year NCAA history ... hit 10-for-12 from the free throw line in a win over Portland on December 28, 2005 ... hit 16-for-41 (39%) from the three-point line.

Before Utah Valley ...
Played high school basketball for Raymond High School in Raymond, Alberta in Canada ... led her team to 2005 4A Provincial Championship ... scored 42 points in the championship game while averaging 37 points-per-game during the tournament ... was named Miss Basketball Alberta in 2005 after averaging 25 points 12 rebounds and four assists per game ... named 2005 League MVP ... named 2003 and 2004 League First Team All-Star ... also played volleyball at Raymond High School ... part of the Cadet Women's (Under-18) Canadian National Team at the USA Basketball Women's Youth Development Festival in Colorado Springs in 2005.

Personal ...
Born June 26, 1987 in Pointe Clair, Quebec ... parents are Lloyd and Jackie Fairbanks ... father Lloyd played football in the Canadian Football League (CFL) ... sister Cathy played basketball at Southern Idaho ... brother Todd played football at Eastern Arizona.

 
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