Basketball: Kristen Lyon

Meet the 2012-13 women's basketball team.

Kristen Lyon 

Class: Junior
Hometown: Durham, N.C.
High School: Jordan HS
Height: 5-9
Position: G/F




2011-12 (Sophomore): Played in 30 games and started three ... Scored 84 points averaging 2.8 points per game ... Scored in double figures once, 10 points against Georgia State (11/29).

2010-11 (Freshman): Played in 28 of the 31 games ... Hit first three pointer of her career against Charlotte ... First block of her career against UNCG on February 7 ... Averaged 2.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

High School: As senior, named All-Conference, NCBCA All-District...averaged 20 points, nine rebounds, 3 three steals, and three assists...As junior, named Herald-Sun All-Area...averaged 19 points, 10 rebounds, three steals, and six assists...As sophomore, named Herald-Sun All-Area...averaged 15 points, 10 rebounds three steals and two assists...The school's all-time leading scorer and rebounder...member of Honor Roll...Recipient of Carolina All-Stars AAU Top Player Award and the National Scholarship Athlete Award.

Personal: Kristen R. Lyon ... Daughter of John Lyon, Jr. and Desiree Lyon ... Has two brothers, John Lyon III and SAMUEL and one sister, Justine. Courtesy

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