Courtney Schissler
14 Courtney Schissler
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Branford, Conn.
  • High School:
    Branford
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Bio

As a sophomore: A viable option of the bench, appearing in all 29 games while starting on four occasions ... Earned first collegiate start against Rhode Island on Nov. 30 ... Averaged 19.7 minutes per game ... Posted 173 points on the season to average 6.0 ppg ... Shot 35.8 percent from the field (58-162) and was one of the team's top shooters from long range, going 25-for-72 (.347) from the outside ... Also was strong at the free throw line, converting 76.2 percent (32-42) of her chances ... Averaged 2.9 rebounds per game and posted 26 steals on the season ... Went off for a career-high 17 points at Maine on Nov. 19 ... Went 7-for-10 from the field in that game over the Black Bears ... Recorded double-digit scoring outputs in seven games ... Was on the court for a season-high 29 minutes against Iona on Nov. 15 ... Recorded 11 points on 4-of-10 shooting against the Gaels in that game ... Earned 10 points on a 3-of-7 clip against Boston College on Nov. 27 ... Chipped in 16 points and four boards in a huge victory against Saint Francis (PA) on Jan. 7 ... Reeled in a career-high seven rebounds against Quinnipiac on Jan. 21 ... Dropped 25 points in back-to-back games against SFU and Robert Morris from Feb. 18-20.

As a freshman: Appeared in 25 games, including three starts in her rookie campaign ... Averaged 2.9 points per game ... Hit 24 treys for a .296 3-point percentage ... Recorded 13 steals and 32 rebounds ... Scored a career-high 14 points vs. Quinnipiac on Jan. 21, 2011 ... Finished with a .783 free throw percentage ... 289 minutes played. 

Before Bryant: A four-year letterwinner for the Hornet basketball team … Won the Southern Connecticut Conference Championship her senior year, finishing with a 22-5 overall record under Coach Ted Kaczynski … Three-time all-division, all-area and all-county team … SCC MVP in 2010 … Named CHSCA All Star Game MVP in 2010 … First-team all-state in 2010 … Finished with 1,705 points in her career, ranking second in school history … Also earned one letter in swimming, four in tennis and one in volleyball … Named all-conference in swimming in 2006 … Earned all-area honors in volleyball in 2009 … Named to all-area and all-division team in 2009 for tennis … Finished with high honors at Branford … Member of Youth in Government and Women’s Clubs.

Personal: The daughter of Mark and Karin Schissler, Courtney Ann Schissler was born October 21, 1991 in New Haven, Conn … Plans to major in communications at Bryant.

Career Highs
Points:
17, at Maine (Nov. 19, 2011)
Field Goals Made: 7, at Maine (Nov. 19, 2011)
Field Goals Attempted: 10, four times, last at Mount St. Mary's (Jan. 14, 2012)
3-Point FG Made: 4, vs. Army (Jan. 3, 2012)
3-Point FG Attempted: 7, twice, last at Saint Francis (PA) (Feb. 18, 2012)
Free Throws Made: 5, vs. Quinnipiac (Feb. 21, 2011)
Free Throws Attempted: 5, vs. Quinnipiac (Feb. 21, 2011)
Rebounds: 7, vs. Quinnipiac (Jan. 21, 2012)
Assists: 3, twice, last vs. Robert Morris (Jan. 9, 2012)
Steals: 3, three times, last at St. Francis (NY) (Feb. 4, 2012)
Blocks: 1, twice, last at Quinnipiac (Dec. 3, 2011)
Minutes: 31, vs. Quinnipiac (Feb. 21, 2011)