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Jersey Number 4
Jana Van Gytenbeek
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Cherry Creek
- Prev School:
- Stanford
- Hometown:
- Greenwood Village, Colo.
• 2024 ACADEMIC ALL-BIG 12 FIRST TEAM
• 2024 CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT
2024-25 (GRAD): Only played in one game due to injury.
2023-24 (SENIOR): Appeared in 31 games for the Bears … Dished out a career-high 12 assists and added 8 points off the bench in Baylor’s 80-point win over McNeese (11/24) … Also went 2-of-3 from the 3-pt line, contributing to a school record of 17 made threes … Had 8 double-figure scoring games and led BU in assists 10 times … Sank pair of game-winning free throws at West Virginia (2/24) to clinch Baylor’s sixth top-25 win of the season … Recorded career-best game in win over Cincinnati (2/27), leading team with career-high 19 points on 8-of-11 shooting.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Made an appearance in 28 games in her first season with the Bears... Turned in a season-best performance in a win over UTA, notching a season-high 15 points, going a perfect 6-for-6 from the field and 3-for-3 from behind the arc... Dished out a career-high seven assists in BU's game against Iowa State in the Big 12 Championship.
2021-22 SOPHOMORE (STANFORD): Made 23 appearances off the bench … Averaged 2.4 points, 0.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game … Hit six 3-pointers against Arizona for a season-high 18 points … Seventeen of her 18 shots on the year were from behind the arc … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll.
2020-21 FRESHMAN (STANFORD): Appeared in 28 games off the bench for the national champion Cardinal … Averaged 2.1 points, 0.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 8.4 minutes per game … Recorded a season-high 12 points vs. Utah.
HIGH SCHOOL: Five-star prospect out of Cherry Creek High School … Ranked No. 39 in the country by ESPN HoopGurlz … Colorado girl’s basketball’s all-time assists leader (679) … Set school career, single-season and single-game records in points, assists and steals … WBCA honorable mention All-America and Naismith High School All-America honorable mention in 2020 … Two-time MaxPreps High School All-America … Colorado High School Athlete of the Year … Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year … Four-time 5A Colorado High School Activities Association All-State … Averaged 17.2 points, 7.7 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 3.1 steals as a senior … Won the Colorado 5A state title as a junior … Three-time participant at USA Basketball 3x3 National Championships.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Tony and Carol Van Gytenbeek … Father played baseball at Regis University and at the minor league level … Mother inducted into USSSA Colorado Softball Hall of Fame.
• 2024 CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT
2024-25 (GRAD): Only played in one game due to injury.
2023-24 (SENIOR): Appeared in 31 games for the Bears … Dished out a career-high 12 assists and added 8 points off the bench in Baylor’s 80-point win over McNeese (11/24) … Also went 2-of-3 from the 3-pt line, contributing to a school record of 17 made threes … Had 8 double-figure scoring games and led BU in assists 10 times … Sank pair of game-winning free throws at West Virginia (2/24) to clinch Baylor’s sixth top-25 win of the season … Recorded career-best game in win over Cincinnati (2/27), leading team with career-high 19 points on 8-of-11 shooting.
2022-23 (JUNIOR): Made an appearance in 28 games in her first season with the Bears... Turned in a season-best performance in a win over UTA, notching a season-high 15 points, going a perfect 6-for-6 from the field and 3-for-3 from behind the arc... Dished out a career-high seven assists in BU's game against Iowa State in the Big 12 Championship.
2021-22 SOPHOMORE (STANFORD): Made 23 appearances off the bench … Averaged 2.4 points, 0.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game … Hit six 3-pointers against Arizona for a season-high 18 points … Seventeen of her 18 shots on the year were from behind the arc … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll.
2020-21 FRESHMAN (STANFORD): Appeared in 28 games off the bench for the national champion Cardinal … Averaged 2.1 points, 0.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 8.4 minutes per game … Recorded a season-high 12 points vs. Utah.
HIGH SCHOOL: Five-star prospect out of Cherry Creek High School … Ranked No. 39 in the country by ESPN HoopGurlz … Colorado girl’s basketball’s all-time assists leader (679) … Set school career, single-season and single-game records in points, assists and steals … WBCA honorable mention All-America and Naismith High School All-America honorable mention in 2020 … Two-time MaxPreps High School All-America … Colorado High School Athlete of the Year … Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year … Four-time 5A Colorado High School Activities Association All-State … Averaged 17.2 points, 7.7 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 3.1 steals as a senior … Won the Colorado 5A state title as a junior … Three-time participant at USA Basketball 3x3 National Championships.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Tony and Carol Van Gytenbeek … Father played baseball at Regis University and at the minor league level … Mother inducted into USSSA Colorado Softball Hall of Fame.
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