Dangerous outside shooter who appears ready to close her college career on a high note … solid on the defensive end … ranks 5th in career free throw pct. (.691); 5th in 3-point attempts (377); 6th in 3-point baskets (107).
Margaret McKeon on Dickinson: “We expect a great senior year from Jill, which is what we want from her and for her. She understands what’s expected and she has the green light 24/7 in transition in our system.”
2008-09: Led the team in 3pt field goals made (64) and attempts (164). ... scored in double-figures 10 times (high of 22 vs. Texas-Pan Am on 1/24). ... second on NJIT’s all-time career list in three-point field goals (171); third in three-point attempts (506) and games played (111) and seventh in free throw percentage (70 percent).
2007-08: Division I Independent All-Academic team ...fourth on the team with 211 points (7.3 pg) … shot 76 percent from the free throw line (22-29) … team-leading 45 three-point baskets … season-high 19 points at Monmouth (1/24) … nine double-figure scoring games.
2006-07: Team MVP and top scorer (9.4 ppg) … one of two to start all 28 games … reached double-figure scoring 11 times, including an NJIT season-best 22 at Lafayette (12/28) … second on the team with 43 steals … had two 9-rebound games—UMBC (11/26) and Princeton (12/6).
2005-06: Appeared in 25 games and was third with 8.1 ppg ... shot a team-best (.313, 36-115) from behind the arc ... had a 31-point outburst, which came in 29 minutes as a reserve vs. Post on 1/19 (8-16 FG, 5-12 3FG, 10-17 FT, 31 pts, 3 assts, 3 stls) ... CACC Rookie of the Week 1/23.
Prior to NJIT: 1,000-point scorer for coach Graham Peabody at Spotswood High ... all-Blue Division for four years ... Greater Middlesex Conference first-team as a senior ... Spotswood's 2005 Female Athlete of the Year ... MVP at Spotswood 2003-04, 2004-05 ... South Amboy Christmas Tournament MVP ... Athlete of the Week in the Star-Ledger and Home News Tribune ... all-Blue Division in softball ... played AAU for Hoops America and coach Rich Leary (New Jersey Demons).
Personal: Jill Lauren Dickinson ... daughter of Deborah and William Dickinson, Sr. ... business major/marketing concentration (minor in communications) ... sister, Beth, was a Division I player and was a former coach at Fordham and Georgetown … born 9/11/87 in New Brunswick, NJ.
Dickinson's Game-by-Game Stats
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