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Maddie Muraida - Women's Basketball - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
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Maddie Muraida

Position

C

Height

6-2

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Albuquerque, N.M.

Previous School

Albuquerque Academy

NEW MEXICO: An unselfish player who continues to improve each season. … A reliable player whose consistency is a benefit to the coaching staff and her teammates. … Named a 2013-14 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.

JUNIOR (2013-14): Appeared in three games for the Lobos… Had a season-high six minutes of at UNLV (1-15-14)… Grabbed a rebound against Wisconsin-Milwaukee (11-26-13)… Finished undergraduate degree before senior season.

SOPHOMORE (2012-13): Played in five games… Scored her first points of the season versus San Diego State (1-26-13)… Grabbed rebounds against San Diego State (1-26-13) and Nevada (3-6-13)… Recorded steals in three of her appearances (vs. New Mexico State, Weber State and Nevada).

FRESHMAN (2011-12): Made twelve appearances in first season with the program… Logged 63 minutes of playing time in her twelve appearances… Scored first career points versus Morehead State (11/25/11)… Grabbed a career-high four rebounds at Houston Baptist (12/18/11)…

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in three sports: basketball, volleyball and track & field – at Albuquerque Academy… Was named All-Metro 3rd team following her junior year and All-Metro First team and All-State Second team after her senior year… Also voted Albuquerque Academy’s Female Athlete of the Year her senior season… Average a double-double her junior and senior seasons (12-10, 14-11 points-rebounds, respectively)… Was district champion and state runner-up in the shot put… Played AAU Basketball with the NM Heat Elite

PERSONAL: Born June 10, 1993 in Albuquerque to Gerard and JoLynn Muraida. … Full first name is Madeline. … Has two sisters, Susan and Caroline… Enjoys music, hanging out with friends, spending time with her family and going to church… Favorite food is enchiladas… Lists Tim Duncan as her favorite athlete… Favorite film is “The Lion King”… Includes Outasight’s “Tonight’s the Night” in her pre-game playlist… Career aspirations include working in medicine…