University of Dayton Athletics

2009-2010
Kristin entered this season as one of the leaders on the team. She started during her first two years and her junior season was no different as she started all 33 games for the Flyers. She played a total of 813 minutes (24.6 avg.) which was the second most on the team. She ended the season averaging 9.6 ppg having scored 318 points total. This was good for third on the team. Her ability to score was further glorified during a win over UMass. Daugherty grabbed an offensive rebound and put it back in as well as being fouled on the play. Doing this put her over the 1,000 career point mark. She is the 18th women’s basketball player and seventh to achieve 1,000 points as a junior . One of her biggest scoring nights came against Toledo where she put up 21 points. She grabbed 123 rebounds for an average of 3.7. She accumulated 51 assists over the course of the season as well as 19 steals. Kristin was able to garner many awards over the year, including MVP of the Purdue BTI Classic and being named to the Dartmouth Big Sky Classic All-Tournament Team. She was also named to the A-10 All Third Team for a second straight season. Her accomplishments do not stop on the court as she also proved to be a force in the classroom.  She was awarded the Dayton’s Presidential Outstanding Student Scholar Award and was named to the Atlantic 10 All Academic Team.

2008-09
The lone returning starter from Dayton's 2007-08 squad was sophomore Kristin Daugherty. Daugherty was selected to the 2008-09 Atlantic 10 Third Team and has started every game this season. Daugherty led the Flyers all season in scoring up until the final weekend of regular season play when fellow teammate Justine Raterman took the lead. Daugherty averaged 12.7 points per game to rank 10th in scoring in the Atlantic 10. She scored in double-figures in 26 games during the season to lead UD. She finished third on the team in assists (2.3 apg), and fourth in rebounding (4.9 rpg). Daugherty was one of the team-leader in minutes played (32.3 mpg). Daugherty earned a career-high 31 points on 9-of-9 shooting from the line in Dayton's first win of the season over St. Mary's (11/17). She earned Atlantic 10 Player of the Week following the weekend. She was the first A-10 player to reach 30 points during the season. Her next best scoring effort came against Saint Louis where she tallied 19 points on 8-of-19 shooting from the field. She grabbed a season-high nine rebounds twice; against Cincinnati (12/03) and Wright State (12/21).She has finished perfect from the line 12 times this year including going 4-of-4 four times. She went 7-of-8 versus Butler, 6-of-7 versus Chicago State, and 5-of-6 versus George Washington. Daugherty ranked sixth in the A-10 in free throw percentage (76 percent). She was also named to the ESPN The Magazine District IV All-Academic Second Team.

2007-08
Had the best season of any Flyer freshman in over a decade after starting 27 of 30 regular season games...Three-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week...Finished the regular season sixth in single-season scoring and seventh in rebounding amongst UD freshman all time...Third on the team in scoring overall and second in rebounding during the regular season...Reached double figures in scoring 12 times including a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds in the win over Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champion Temple...Tallied seven points, six rebounds and one assist in 19 minutes played off the bench during her collegiate debut...Made her first career start and paced Dayton to its first win of the season with nine points and seven rebounds that gave her A-10 Rookie of the Week honors...Finished with six points, seven rebounds and two blocked shots during her UD Arena debut against Cincinnati...Scored 12 points on 5-for-11 shooting to go along with six rebounds against Indiana...Followed with another 12 points while making all four free throw attempts and collecting seven rebounds at Drexel...Scored 17 of her 20 points in the second half of a come-from-behind victory at Eastern Michigan...Had a personal 10-0 run that gave UD the lead for the first time with 4:37 remaining of a two-point Flyer victory and earn her second Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week honor... Tallied her second 20-point performance with a season-high 26 points on 5-for-8 shooting from beyond the arc in the Championship Game of the Dayton Flyer Classic against Central Michigan and earn Tournament MVP honors...Also pulled down seven rebounds to earn her second consecutive and third overall A-10 Rookie of the Week honor...Had a double-double against Temple in her first Atlantic 10 Conference game and followed with 20 points on 6-for-12 shooting one week later against Duquesne including seven points on 5-for-6 shooting from the free throw line in the final five minutes of the contest...Finished with 12 points and seven rebounds against Charlotte...Played 25 minutes with eight points and three assists before cutting her knee on the scorer's table at Saint Joseph's...The injury required stitches and forced her to miss her only Atlantic 10 start of the season at #16/13 George Washington...Played 22 minutes off the bench against the Colonials however with seven points and three assists...Led the Flyers with 13 points and seven rebounds in a one-point victory over Xavier...Hit on her first four shots from long range in the first 3:25 of the game to finish with 19 points, nine rebounds, one assist and one blocked shot against Rhode Island...Second highest scorer on the team in the game against Temple during the second round of the A-10 tournament with nine points, four rebounds, and two assists...Scored five points in 22 minutes of play during the WNIT.

High School
A Two-time Ms. Ohio selection by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association...Also a two-time Division II AP Player of the Year in the State of Ohio...Led River View to back-to-back State Championships as a junior and a senior...Finished as River View's all-time leading scorer with over 1,800 career points...Averaged 20.0 ppg, 8.0 rpg and 4.3 apg as a senior...Named to the Academic All-Ohio Team as a senior...Ranked in the Top 35 in the nation among forwards in the 2007 recruiting class by scout.com...Also played volleyball as a prep...She earned First Team All-State honors as a senior on the volleyball court...Also named the ECOL Player of the Year as a junior and senior.

Personal
A communication-public realations major, Daugherty is the daughter of Bill and Caroline Daugherty...Her mom, Caroline was her high school coach...She has two younger sisters, Kari and Andi, and a younger brother, Kyle...She graduated seventh in her class at River View High School...A four-year Principal's Award winner and a nominee for the Wendy's High School Heisman.

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