Women's Basketball

 


Julia Boynton

Jr.   C   6-0

Concord, N.H.
Concord

 

Will see time at the power forward and center positions ... has good range on her jump shot and possesses a variety of post moves ... will bolster the frontcourt with her rebounding, defense and scoring ... As a sophomore: Substitute power forward who played behind Liz LeFebvre ’03 and current seniors Katie Balka and Erica Kensey ... notched a career-high four points after hitting a field goal and two free throws against Roberts Wesleyan on Nov. 23 during the Radisson Tip-Off Tournament ... also picked up a block and a steal in five minutes of action against Roberts Wesleyan ... snagged three rebounds on Feb. 22 at Saint Anselm ... named to the NE-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Bronze Scholar) ... As a freshman: Rookie season was cut short after an ankle injury kept her on the bench for the final six contests ... appeared in 12 games ... had best game against home-state rival Franklin Pierce, scoring two points and grabbing two boards on Jan. 8 in Rindge, N.H., an hour from her hometown ... also scored a bucket against Bentley on Jan. 15 ... pulled down a total of seven rebounds during 29 minutes of action ... High School: Played varsity basketball all four years at Concord High under Dick Pratt ... received Coaches Award in 2000 ... was a New Hampshire Academic All-State selection as a senior ... averaged 12.5 points and 7.8 rebounds per game as a senior ... co-chaired both the Varsity Club and the Anti-Violence Task Force … participated in softball for four years and crew for one ... Personal: Julia Ann Boynton was born on October 5, 1982 ... daughter of William and Carol Boynton ... tallest New Hampshire recruit in program history ... first Concord, N.H., native to play for the Purple Knights since Becky Knox ’88 in 1986-87 ... majoring in business administration and economics.