31 Christina Paolino
Sophomore
Guard
5-8
Monroeville, PA/Gateway

Christina earned a starting spot midway through the season last year, and provided an immediate spark on both sides of the ball for the Lady Bearcats.

2005-06: Appeared in 24 games, starting 10... Averaged 7.5 points and 3.5 rebounds, while shooting 44 percent from behind the three-point line... Scored 10 points on a 3-4 showing from the three-point line in victory over Carlow on Nov. 22... Scored 10 points with three assists against Wheeling Jesuit on Dec. 1... Scored 11 against Ursuline on Dec. 10... Grabbed 11 rebounds in first career start at Roberts Wesleyan on Jan. 6... Netted 14 points on 3-4 performance from behind the arc, in win over Ursuline on Jan. 13... Tallied 11 points in win over Houghton on Jan. 28... Scored career-high 15 off the bench against Seton Hill on Feb. 1

High School: Started four seasons at Gateway, averaging 14 points per game during senior year... Scored over 1,300 career points... Featured as a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Athlete of the Week

Personal: Born 3-6-87... Daughter of Bill and Lucia Paolino