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2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

40 Renee Sladek

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Position F
  • Hometown Merrill, Wis.
  • High School Merrill

Biography

2017-18:
• Did not participate due to injury.

Daily Chronicle: Sladek making mark with Huskies (March 14, 2017)

2016-17:
• Named to the Mid-American Conference’s All-Academic Team
• Appeared in 32 games, making nine starts in place of injured Kelly Smith
• Averaged 4.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game while appearing in 16.0 minutes per outing
• Nearly eclipsed the 50-percent shooting mark on the year, going 51-for-103 (.495)
• Named to the Dean’s List after the spring semester
• Scored in double figures three times during the season
• Unsung hero of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, averaging 10.0 points per game while going 13-of-19 from the field (.684)
• Accounted for 12 points versus Ohio in the MAC Tournament Quarterfinal to help NIU overcome a 22-point deficit, tying for the largest comeback NCAA Postseason history (March 8)
• Shot a flawless 5-for-5 from the field and 2-of-2 at the charity stripe against the Bobcats
• Kept the Huskies alive in the MAC Championship game against Toledo, scoring a career-high 15 points with three rebounds (March 11)
• Pulled down a season-best nine rebounds at Western Illinois (Nov. 19) and at Bradley (Dec. 2)
• Made final start of the season at UMKC, accounting for two points and three rebounds (Dec. 20)
• Dished a season-best four assists with five points and five rebounds in season-opener at Loyola (Nov. 11); first appearance since March 9, 2015
• Accounted for three points, three rebounds and two assists at South Dakota State in the opening round of the WNIT (March 16)

2015-16:
· Redshirted the season due to injury

2014-15:
· Played in 28 games with 27 starts
· Averaged 7.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 23.4 minutes per game
· Recorded the second-best field goal percentage (.418) and free throw percentage (.760)
· Totaled two double-doubles - versus Eastern Michigan on Jan. 3 (12 points, 14 rebounds) and versus Miami (Ohio) on Feb. 4 (14 points, 11 rebounds)
· Pulled down a season-best 14 boards versus Eastern Michigan (Jan. 3)
· Scored 15-points versus Delaware State (Nov. 30) and at Ball State (Jan. 31)
· Registered four assists at Buffalo (Jan. 24)
· Accounted for 10 boards and nine points at Eastern Michigan (Feb. 28)
· Played a season-high 37 minutes in the Huskies 65-62 victory at Ball State (Jan. 31); also went 6-for-10 from the field
· Helped the Huskies to the second-best turnovers per game rate in the NCAA (10.6/G)

MERRILL HIGH SCHOOL:
· Played volleyball, basketball and was a member of the track team
· Co-Wisconsin Valley Player of the Year in 2012-13, despite missing half the season after tearing her ACL
· Twice named all-conference
· AP All-State Honorable Mention
· 46 percent shooter from the field
· Registered a 69 percent free throw shooter
· 704 points through her first three seasons with the Bluejays
· Averaged 17.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.4 steals per game last season
· Three-time all-conference middle blocker on the volleyball team
· Team captain the last two seasons
· Totaled 1,234 kills the last three seasons with 136 total blocks
· Wisconsin Valley Conference indoor high jump and 4x100 meter relay champion as a freshman
· State qualifier as a thrower
· Finished sixth in state in discus as a sophomore.

SLADEK'S CAREER HIGHS
Minutes: 37, at Ball State (1/31/15)
Field Goals Made: 6, twice, twice, last vs Toledo (3/11/17)
Field Goals Attempted: 15, vs Miami (Ohio) (2/4/15)
Three Points Made: N/A
Three Points Attempted: N/A
Free Throws Made: 5, twice, last; at Eastern Michigan (2/28/15)
Free Throws Attempted: 7, vs Eastern Michigan (1/3/15)
Rebounds: 14, vs Eastern Michigan (1/3/15)
Assists: 4, twice, last at Loyola (11/11/16)
Blocks: 3, at UMKC (12/20/16)
Steals: 2, five times, last vs Western Michigan (3/10/17)
Points: 15, three times, last vs Toledo (3/11/17)

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Freshman

    G/F
    6'1"
    40
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    2015-16Sophomore

    F
    6'1"
    40
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    2016-17Redshirt Sophomore

    F
    6'1"
    40
  • 40

    2017-18Senior

    F
    6'1"
    40