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Bradley University Athletics

1996-97 Basketball (W) Roster

Profile

  • F
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Bartonville, Ill.
    Hometown
  • 6'1
    Height
  • Limestone H.S.
    High School
Tammy Van Oppen
#33
Tammy Van Oppen
F
Position
Senior
Class
Bartonville, Ill.
Hometown

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Biography

 

Inducted into the Bradley Athletics Hall of Fame Jan. 19, 2008

?   A transfer to Bradley from South Florida, Van Oppen played two years for the Braves from 1995 through 1997.

?   Scored 763 points in 51 games as a Brave, an average of 15.0 points per game (fifth-best career average in program history).

?   Owns one of the two triple-doubles in program history (21 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists Dec. 31, 1996 versus Southern Illinois).

?   After leading the Braves in scoring (14.3 ppg) and rebounding (7.1 rpg) during her junior year in 1995-96, she came back to lead the team in scoring (15.5 ppg), rebounding (6.5 rpg), assists (5.0 apg) and steals (2.9 spg) per game during her senior season in 1996-97.

?   Van Oppen and Bradley Hall-of-Famer Val Wancket are the only players to lead the team in all four categories in a season in program history.

?   One of three players in program history to dish out as many as 140 assists in a season (141 in 1996-97).

?   Second-best single-season steals mark in program history (80 in 1996-97).

?   First-team All-MVC in both her seasons as a Brave, she was named to the MVC All-Tournament team in 1997 after leading the Braves to their first-ever MVC Tournament win.

?   MVC All-Newcomer Team in 1995-96 and MVC All-Defense Team in 1996-97.

?   Two-time MVC Player of the Week.

?   1997 Bradley Alumni B-Club Most Outstanding Athlete