2006-07 (Junior): Saw the court in 13 games earning 11 starts, before suffering season-ending knee injury (1/12/07)...was fourth on the team in scoring column averaging 9.5 points per game...was the teams second-leading rebounder grabbing 6.3 rebounds per contest...recorded a career-high in points and rebounds in a 88-83 win on Dec. 16, 2006 over Mayville State...she notched 21 points and 16 rebounds in the contest...it was her lone double-double of the season...paced BSU in scoring and rebounding one time before her season came to an end...posted a .418 field goal percentage (46-110) to rank sixth among her teammates...was second among her teammates with a .379 three-point shooting percentage (11-29).
2005-06 (Sophomore):
Saw the court in 27 games earning 14 starts...was fifth on
the team in the scoring column averaging 8.7 points per game...was
the team’s second-leading rebounder grabbing 6.1 per
contest...pulled down 10-or-more boards on five occasions...BSU
went 4-1 when Simonson collected at least 10 rebounds...was
second to only Stephanie Peterson with five double-doubles
including a 19-point, 10 rebound night versus Morningside
(12/12/05)...started the final 10 games of the season...posted
a .454 field goal percentage (89-196) to rank third among
her teammates...her 19 three-pointers were good for third
on the squad...was second on the team with 41 steals.
2004-05 (Freshman): Played in just nine games,
starting twice, before suffering season-ending knee injury
(12/10/04)...averaged 7.1 points and 3.8 rebound per game
to begin the season while connecting on nearly 45 percent
of her shots (22-49)...paced BSU in scoring and rebounding
one time before her season came to an end...recorded a career-high
16 points in a loss to Metro State (12/3/04) in which she
hit 7-of-8 field goal attempts (.875) including a 2-for-2
effort from beyond the arc - the team’s second-best
single-game shooting performance of the year...wore number
14 in her first season.
Rockford High School Career: Averaged 18.8
points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.3 steals per game, and shot 48 percent
from the field in 26 games played in 2002-03 en route to notching
her 1,000th career point...entering her senior season, Simonson
had totaled 1,206 points (16.5 ppg), 633 rebounds (8.7 rpg),
291 steals (4.0 spg), 165 assists (2.3 apg) and shot 47 percent
from the floor in her career...a four-time All-Central Minnesota
Conference first team selection, Simonson was chosen as the
league’s player of the year three times...she also was
mentioned on the All-State Class AA Team in 2001-02...the
all-metro honorable mention selection had several player of
the week honors including Wright County Athlete of the Week
and Star and Tribune Athlete of the Week...she directed Rockford
High School to three straight conference championships, sub-section
championships and helped the team to section runner-up finishes
each season...she is the owner of the state record for assists
in a game with 19...she left RHS as its all-time leading scorer...Simonson
has earned eight total letters in volleyball and softball...she
was all-conference twice in volleyball and captained the squad
her senior season...on the diamond, Simonson was Team MVP
for two years, a 2003 All-State Class AA Pitcher and all-league
two seasons.
Personal: Born July 15, 1986 in Minneapolis,
Minn...she is the daughter of Steven and Cindi Simonson...she
is majoring in life science/secondary education.
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