#52 Linn Quamme
6-0, Senior
Forward
West Salem, Wisconsin
High School: West Salem
High School Coach: Mike Malott
AT HOFSTRA
2006-07: Selected to Colonial Athletic Association All-Academic Team...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...Played in nine games...Averaged 1.8 points and 1.0 rebound per game...Had a season-high seven points at Stony Brook...Scored six points versus Rider...Shot two-for-two from three-point range at Stony Brook...Posted four rebounds versus Rider...Had three rebounds against Yale...Averaged 5.7 minutes per game.
2005-06: Named to Colonial Athletic Association All-Academic Team...Played in 27 games...Averaged 1.5 points and 1.1 rebounds per game...Had a season-high eight points at UNC Wilmington...Contributed seven points and three rebounds against Sacred Heart...Grabbed three rebounds in both games against Georgia State and at William & Mary...Notched two steals versus Central Connecticut State and George Mason...Averaged 1.4 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in conference play...Averaged 5.7 minutes per game...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award.
2004-05: Played in all 29 games off the bench...Averaged 2.3 points and 1.4 rebounds per game...Scored a career-high 10 points and grabbed five rebounds at Towson...Recorded nine points against William & Mary...Pulled down five rebounds at James Madison...Picked up two steals at St. John's...Averaged 2.7 points and 1.6 rebounds in conference games...Averaged 9.6 minutes per contest...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award.
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Lettered in basketball, volleyball and track and field at West Salem High School...Helped lead team to conference and regional championships in 2003 (19-4) and 2004 (20-3)...Named to 2004 WBCA Division II All-Star team...Honorable mention All-Wisconsin selection...All-area and all-conference selection as a junior and senior...Averaged 15.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game as a senior...Born October 23, 1985...Has two brothers...Nicknamed "Q" or "Quam"...Also recruited by Wisconsin-Stout, Northern Michigan and Central Missouri State...Plans to own her own business...Entrepreneurship major.
Getting to know Linn
Favorites
Book: I am an avid reader and there are too many to pick just one.
Actor/Actress: Denzel Washington
Musicians: Matchbox 20/Dispatch
Athlete: Brett Favre
Sport other than basketball: volleyball
Broadway show:
Most embarrassing basketball memory: During practice my sophomore year, we were running a full court weave and I tripped on the back of a teammates foot. I completely wiped out, landed face first and slid halfway across the floor.
Teammate most likely to win "So You Think You Can Dance": Christina Biedny
Teammate most likely to win "American Idol": Isoken Uzamere
What is something that very few people know about you? I love nature and doing things outside like hiking, spending time on the river, biking and being active.
What is your best memory with the Hofstra Basketball team? The upset at Michigan State last year.
Career Highs:
PTS: 10 at Towson, 2-3-05
REBS: 5, twice, most recently at James Madison, 2-11-05
ASTS: 2 at William & Mary, 2-3-06
FGM: 4 at Towson, 2-3-05
FGA: 7 vs. William & Mary, 2-6-05
3FGM: 2, twice, most recently at Stony Brook, 12-9-06
3FGA: 4 at William & Mary, 2-3-06
FTM: 3 at UNC Wilmington, 2-5-06
FTA: 4 at UNC Wilmington, 2-5-06
OR: 3 at James Madison, 2-11-05
DR: 3, twice, most recently at Towson, 2-3-05
TO: 4 at James Madison, 2-11-05
BS: 1, five times, most recently vs. James Madison, 1-15-06
ST: 2, three times, most recently vs. George Mason, 1-29-06
MIN: 29 at Towson, 2-3-05