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1999-00: Outstanding high post player with a great perimeter shot... was ASU's leading scorer off the bench and third on the team in scoring at 10.4 points per game... played in 28 games for the Sun Devils and earned two starts in the Pac-10 season... drained a team-best 34 three-pointers... finished the season as the fifth-best three-point shooter in the Pac-10, hitting 38.6 percent of her attempts from beyond the arc... hit at least one three-pointer in 20 games including 12 of the last 16... drained at least two treys in 12 contests... scored in double figures in 15 games... ended her career with 91 three-pointers which ranks third on the ASU career list... played in all but one game in her career at ASU with 26 starts... scored 906 points in her four years, an average of 8.2 per game... came up big when the team needed her the most... scored 24 points on 10-of-15 shooting vs. Cal Poly on Nov. 22... fell just short of a double-double with 13 points and a career-best-tying nine rebounds vs. Northern Arizona on Dec. 8... also had a career-best three steals in that game... scored 15 points, including nine over the last five minutes of the game, to lead ASU to its 74-68 victory over Stanford on Jan. 6, ASU's first over the Cardinal since 1991-92... drained a career-best four-of-five three-pointers en route to a season-best 25 points in ASU's heartbreaking 60-58 loss at then No. 15 Arizona... earned her first start of the season at Oregon on Feb. 6 after leading the team in scoring in each of the previous three games... was the team's high scorer in six games and the high rebounder in seven... served on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council for four years and attended the 1998 Pac-10 Leadership Conference as an Arizona State representative... earned second-team Pac-10 All-Academic honors.
1998-99: Played in all 27 games, earning 11 starts ... averaged 21.3 minutes per game, fourth-best on the team ... drained a team fourth-best 18 treys ... started a string of nine straight games beginning Dec. 30 vs. San Jose State, when Leah Combs was sidelined with stress fractures ... averaged a team second-best 9.6 points in Pac-10 games (along with Rachel Holt) ... coming into the 1998-99 season, her single-game high was 17 points ... posted three games of 20 or more points and totaled 11 games in double figures in scoring ... scored a career-high 26 points vs. No. 10 UCLA (on 12-of-17 shooting) ... drained 10 of 16 field goals for 20 points against USC just three days earlier ... was named Pac-10 Player of the Week Dec. 7 after scoring a then career-high 22 points and grabbing a career-high 9 boards in an overtime win against St. Joseph's in the Wells Fargo Classic championship game. She scored four points in the final 46 seconds of regulation, then tallied seven of ASU's 14 points in OT. Her effort earned her Wells Fargo Classic MVP honors, the first Sun Devil to be named MVP of ASU's tournament since 1994... reached the 500-point milestone Jan. 9 at Washington State, scoring 14 points to reach the 508-mark ... now has 614 career points.
1997-98: Played in all 27 games, earning four straight starts at the season's outset (total of five) ... averaged a team fourth-best 7.7 points ... drained a 24 three-pointers, fourth on the team, and shot 37.0 percent (20-for-54) from beyond the arc in Pac-10 games ... grabbed 92 rebounds, fifth-most among the Sun Devils, to average 3.4 per game ... missed just six free throws (21-for-27/.778) in conference games ... notched eight games in double-digits in scoring, with a season-high 13 points twice, against California and at Washington State ... went 4-for-7 from the field versus Cal (Jan. 31) with a career-high three 3-pointers, six rebounds and a steal ... an All-Pac-10 Academic honorable mention selection.
1996-97: Competed in all 28 games, averaging 13.5 minutes ... notched four double-figure scoring efforts, three of which came in Pac-10 games (11 pts. vs. Bradley, 14 pts. at UofA, 14 pts. at UCLA, 17 pts. vs. WSU) ... averaged 5.5 points a game ... connected on 39.1 percent (59-of-151) of her field goals ... shot 75.0 percent (21-of-28) from free throw line ... established herself as a promising three-point threat as well, with a team third-best 15 treys on the year.
High School: A 1996 graduate of Valler Videregaende in Oslo, Norway ... Norwegian National Finals MVP in 1996 ... led team in scoring with 19.4 points and 8.9 rebounds per game ... averaged 19.5 points and 11.3 boards during the 1996 playoffs, which her squad won ... played her junior year at Palo Verde High School in Blythe, Calif., as an exchange student ... scored 23.7 points a contest ... had five games in which she netted 30 or more points, including a 40-point explosion against Palm Springs ... also averaged 12 rebounds, 6.4 blocks and 3.7 assists a game ... she posted 14 double-doubles, three triple-doubles and one quadruple-double ... league Co-MVP... first-team All-County ... earned First Team Southern Section Division 4AA honors.
International Experience: Played for the Norwegian Junior National Team in 1993 ... is currently a senior national team member.
Personal: Majoring in marketing ... a 1999 Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention selection and three-time Maroon and Gold Scholar-Athlete ... enjoys skiing ... parents are Ketil and Anne Kathrine Sand ... both parents played basketball for the Norwegian Senior National teams ... has a younger brother, Joakim ... born Sept. 27, 1977, in Oslo ... full name is Nanna Kristine Sand.
CAREER STATS
Year G-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT. 3FG-3FGA PCT. FT-FTA PCT.
96-97 28-9 378-13.5 59-151 .391 15-49 .306 21-28 .750
97-98 27-5 562-20.8 74-181 .409 24-69 .348 37-55 .673
98-99 27-11 576-21.3 102-239 .427 18-75 .240 29-39 .744
99-00 28-2 591-21.1 109-231 .472 34-88 .386 40-64 .625
Car. 110-27 2107-19.2 344-802 .429 91-281 .324 127-186 .683
REB-AVG. F-D A TO S BLK PTS.-AVG.
57-2.0 46-1 19 43 16 4 154-5.5
92-3.4 57-2 24 50 16 2 209-7.7
107-4.0 54-0 25 51 17 10 251-9.3
127-4.5 48-0 35 41 17 4 292-10.4
383-3.5 205-3 103 185 66 20 906-8.2
CAREER BESTS
POINTS 26 vs. UCLA, 1/5/99
3-POINTERS 4 at Arizona, 1/30/00
REBOUNDS 9 twice (last vs. Northern Arizona, 12/8/99)
ASSISTS 5 vs. Texas A&M-CC, 12/3/99
STEALS 3 four times (last vs. Northern Arizona, 12/8/99)
BLOCKS 2 three times (last vs. USC, 1/20/00)
MINUTES 34 vs. St. Joseph's, 12/6/98
