KRYSTAL HENSON BREAKS THREE-POINT RECORD

JUNIOR GUARD HITS TEN THREE'S IN WIN OVER COLUMBIA UNION

EDINBORO, PA - Krystal Henson (Rome, OH/Grand Valley) set a new Edinboro record for three-pointers in a game when she made 10 baskets from behind the arc. The junior poured in a career-high 32 points in a 95-55 win over Columbia Union on Tuesday, December 4.

The previous record of 9 three-pointers was set by Megan Miller versus Holy Family in 1997-98.

The 5'4" junior shot 10 of 16 from three-point range, dished out four assists and grabbed three steals in the victory. Henson has made 16 three-pointers in the last two games, draining six against Kutztown. She scored 26 points at Kutztown and is now averaging 20.0 ppg. The tri-captain is shooting 54.5 percent from behind the arc (18 of 33) and averages 4.5 three-pointers per game.

Henson ranks third for career three-pointers with 128. She is only 13 three's away from moving into second place. Henson also ranks fourth for career three-pointers attempted with 335. In her first year at Edinboro, she hit 51 three-pointers, breaking the record for most three's by a freshman, then accumulated 59 three-pointers in her sophomore year, ranking third all-time for season totals. Henson has 555 career points.

Edinboro is off to a 4-0 start to the season and will host Madonna on Friday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fighting Scot Invitational and then finishes the tournament against Wayne State at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. 

CAREER 3-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE         SEASON 3-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE
1. Megan Miller (1995-99)      222      1. Megan Miller (1997-98)       86
2. Jessica Rowe (1996-00)      140      2. Jessica Rowe (1999-00)       60
3. Krystal Henson (1999-pres)  128      3. Krystal Henson (2000-01)	59
                                        4. Krystal Henson (1999-00)	51

CAREER 3-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED    SEASON 3-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED
1. Megan Miller (1995-99)      589      1. Megan Miller (1997-98)      212
2. Jessica Rowe (1996-00)      391      2. Krystal Henson (2000-01)    170
3. Shauna Nevel (1992-96)      345      3. Megan Miller (1996-97)      149
4. Krystal Henson (1999-pres)  335      4. Krystal Henson (1999-00)    132

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