#14 -
Lizzie Cooper
Position: G
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Queensland, Australia
High School: Marymount College HS
College: Casper CC
Height: 5-6
2006-07: Was named to
both the all-conference academic team and a Region IX Academic
Achievement award winner at Casper. Averaged seven points and five
assists per game while shooting 36 percent from beyond the arc in
her freshman season.
High School: Played
four sports for Marymount College in Gold Coast, Australia,
competing in basketball, netball, swimming and track & field...
In 2004, she was the Queensland student of the year and in both
2003 and 2004 was named the Marymount Sportswomen of the Year...
She helped lead both the basketball and netball teams to the state
championship title in 2004... Was captain of the 18-and-under
Australian Schoolgirls team in 2004, as well as MVP of the state
final and the top point scorer in the tournament... In netball, she
was also the captain and MVP of the state tournament and was the
open cross country champion in 2004... As a senior on the
basketball team, she averaged 15 points and five assists per game,
while shooting 40 percent from the three-point line.
Personal: Was born in
Sydney, Australia to Sue and Cooper... Is the only daughter and
youngest child with an older brother Scott... Her family resides in
Gold Coast, Australia... Is planning to major in sport and exercise
science at Northern Colorado.