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Career Highs
Points: 28 at Oregon State, 2/21/99
3-Pointers: -
Rebounds: 16 vs. Arizona, 2/13/99
Assists: 4 vs. Washington State, 2/4/99
Steals: 4 vs. Arizona, 2/13/99
Blocks: 2 vs. Arizona, 2/13/99
Minutes: 31 vs. Washington, 2/6/99
At ASU: Despite missing the first 10 games of 1998-99 with a broken left foot, finished the season as ASU's leading scorer (10.9 ppg), and rebounder (6.0 rpg) ... an intelligent player with Kate Starbird-type athleticism ... possesses great offensive instincts ... ASU's leading scorer on its Australian Tour, averaging15.2 points in six starts ... averaged 7.3 boards Down Under and posted a team-high seven steals ... paced the team in scoring and rebounding in five of six games ... notched a double-double (11 pts., 10 reb.) in the final game vs. Cairns ...Turner Thorne on Jantzen: "The challenge for Theresa is going to be topping her freshman year. When you miss the entire preseason and you step right in, with virtually no practice, and become an All-Pac-10 Player, it's an awesome feat. It also puts a lot of pressure on you to continue that. Luckily, Theresa is one of the most mature players I've coached. She has the mentality to take ASU to another level and to maximize her own potential as a player. She's a great scorer and offensive rebounder already. She'll work on her outside shot a little bit so we can pull her outside a little more, and we'll continue teaching her the team defense." 1998-99: Made school history in her freshman campaign by becoming only the second Sun Devil to ever receive Pac-10 All-Freshman honors ...broke her left foot in the Nov. 4 exhibition game, after playing 15 minutes and contributing 13 points and seven rebounds ... was sidelined until Jan. 5 ... rebounded from injury to pace the team in scoring (10.9 ppg), and rebounding (6.0 rpg) ... became the first rookie to lead the Sun Devils in scoring since Kym Hampton in 1980-81 ... came on strong during Pac-10 play to average 14 points and 8 rebounds in ASU's last nine games ... shot 82 percent from the charity stripe and had a streak of 22 consecutive free throws at one point ... the Feb. 8 Pac-10 Player of the Week, she scored 16 points vs. WSU Feb. 4, and followed that performance with 13 points and 12 boards Feb. 6 vs. Washington ... went a combined 11-for-11 from the line in the two contests ...notched double-figures in scoring in 9 of ASU's last 14 games, pouring in a career-high 28 points at Oregon State Feb. 21 ... posted 19 points and 13 boards Feb. 27 vs. Cal for her fourth double-double ... added 24 points and 16 rebounds Feb. 13 vs. Arizona ... earned her first start at Stanford (Jan. 30) and went on to start eight more games ... logged 15 points at Cal Jan. 28 (4-of-7 shooting) and posted a team-high 12 points against Oregon on Jan. 23 ... in her first outing of significant playing time Jan. 16 at Arizona, she notched her first career double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds in 20 minutes of action.
High School: Was named "Miss Alberta Basketball" for the second straight year in 1998 and was recognized as South Zone League MVP for the second year in a row ... paced the South Zone League in scoring for three straight years ('96, '97, '98) to become the league and school all-time leading scorer (3,013 points) ... scored 29.5 points a game as a senior, averaging 12.9 rebounds and 6.5 steals ... led Medicine Hat to a 109-7 record over the past three seasons, including a 36-2 mark in 1997-98 and a trip to the Provincial Championship Game ... the Kwahomies finished as the runners-up, and it marked their fourth trip to the provincial finals in five years ... grabbed a total of 1,470 rebounds to average 12.7 in her career ... Medicine Hat won the Southern Alberta Girls Basketball League for the fifth straight year in 1998 ... scored 140 points in three games during Medicine Hat's 1998 home tournament, including a school single-game record 55 points in the semi-final game ... has scored more than 40 points on four more occasions ... as a junior in 1996-97, she scored 27.7 points a game, shooting 66.9 percent from the field ... grabbed 14.7 boards and recorded 5.6 steals per game, guiding the Kwahomies to a 16-1 overall record, a 15-1 league slate and the Provincial Championship ... scored 40 points and pulled down 22 rebounds in the 1997 league final, hitting four free throws at the end of the game to send it to double OT ... member of the Canadian First Team All-Stars in 1998 and the 1996 Western Canadian All-Star Team ... 1996 League Rookie of the Year ... 1998 Medicine Hat High School Female Athlete of the Year ... captained the team in 1997 and 1998 and served as captain for the Alberta Team in 1996 and 1998 ... member of Alberta's bonze medal-winning squad that defeated Quebec in the 199? Canada Summer Games ... high school coach was Boris Grisonich ... also participated in softball and volleyball, making the Alberta All-Star Softball roster in 1994 and 1998.
Personal: Majoring in broadcast journalism and is contemplating a career as a sports broadcaster ... a 1999 Maroon and Gold Scholar Athlete ... parents are Mark (minister) and Sylvia (secretary) Jantzen of Calgary, Alberta ... has a younger sister, Erica (16), and a younger brother, Craig (14) ... father played basketball at the University of Saskatchewan ... hobbies are all sports, playing the piano and singing ... roommate is teammate Leah Combs ... born July 16, 1980, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada ... full name is Theresa Lee Jantzen.
CAREER STATS
Year G-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT. 3FG-3FGA PCT. FT-FTA PCT.
98-99 17-9 359-21.1 61-124 .492 0-0 - 64-78 .821
REB-AVG. F-D A TO S BLK PTS.-AVG.
102-6.0 33-0 11 47 15 5 186-10.9
