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Jersey Number 1
Avery Hjelmstad
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Edmond Memorial HS
- Hometown:
- Edmond, Okla.
- Prev School:
- Utah
PRIOR TO TCU | UTAH (2025-26)
Played her freshman season for the Utes ... Averaged 5.3 points across 14 minutes per game ... Appeared in 31 of a possible 32 games, helping Utah place in the top half of the Big 12 ... Scored in double figures on eight occasions ... Eclipsed the 10-point threshold in six of the Utes' 13 nonconference affairs and was averaging nine points per game ahead of conference play ... Scored a career-high 22 points on the strength of a 5-10 clip from downtown in a win over Colorado State on Dec. 4 ... Delivered an all-around performance in a conference victory vs. Houston on Jan. 17 ... Finished with 14 points, shot 4-8 from deep and snagged a career-high eight rebounds over 26 minutes ... Was an 86 percent shooter at the foul line.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years for Edmond Memorial High School in the greater Oklahoma City area ... Signed with Utah as the No. 49 overall prospect in the class of 2025 in the ESPN HoopGurlz rankings ... Shot 53 percent from the field and 45 percent behind the arc over her prep career ... Averaged 16.3 points, five rebounds and 2.1 steals per game her senior year ... Led Edmond Memorial to three state tournament appearances ... Earned multiple All-State, All-Conference and All-District team citations ... Tabbed District MVP as a senior ... Eclipsed 1,000 career points as a junior ... Was also a standout track and field athlete ... Won a state championship in the high jump in 2022 ... Ran the 200m, 400m and 800m as well.
BEYOND THE BIO
The meaning behind my jersey number: I wore number one in AAU and number 10 in high school, so I dropped the zero
Pregame ritual: left sock, right sock, left shoe, right shoe
Who's the GOAT: Kobe Bryant
What sport would I play at TCU besides basketball: Volleyball or softball, or a showgirl for a day
Something most people don't know about me: I'm from North Dakota
Any pets: A cat named Lucy
Favorite professional basketball players: Russell Westbrook and Sabrina Ionescu
Hobbies besides basketball: Watching movies or television shows and baking
Favorite vacation spot: Miramar Beach, Fla.
Three words to describe me: Goofy, relatable, outgoing
Played her freshman season for the Utes ... Averaged 5.3 points across 14 minutes per game ... Appeared in 31 of a possible 32 games, helping Utah place in the top half of the Big 12 ... Scored in double figures on eight occasions ... Eclipsed the 10-point threshold in six of the Utes' 13 nonconference affairs and was averaging nine points per game ahead of conference play ... Scored a career-high 22 points on the strength of a 5-10 clip from downtown in a win over Colorado State on Dec. 4 ... Delivered an all-around performance in a conference victory vs. Houston on Jan. 17 ... Finished with 14 points, shot 4-8 from deep and snagged a career-high eight rebounds over 26 minutes ... Was an 86 percent shooter at the foul line.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years for Edmond Memorial High School in the greater Oklahoma City area ... Signed with Utah as the No. 49 overall prospect in the class of 2025 in the ESPN HoopGurlz rankings ... Shot 53 percent from the field and 45 percent behind the arc over her prep career ... Averaged 16.3 points, five rebounds and 2.1 steals per game her senior year ... Led Edmond Memorial to three state tournament appearances ... Earned multiple All-State, All-Conference and All-District team citations ... Tabbed District MVP as a senior ... Eclipsed 1,000 career points as a junior ... Was also a standout track and field athlete ... Won a state championship in the high jump in 2022 ... Ran the 200m, 400m and 800m as well.
BEYOND THE BIO
The meaning behind my jersey number: I wore number one in AAU and number 10 in high school, so I dropped the zero
Pregame ritual: left sock, right sock, left shoe, right shoe
Who's the GOAT: Kobe Bryant
What sport would I play at TCU besides basketball: Volleyball or softball, or a showgirl for a day
Something most people don't know about me: I'm from North Dakota
Any pets: A cat named Lucy
Favorite professional basketball players: Russell Westbrook and Sabrina Ionescu
Hobbies besides basketball: Watching movies or television shows and baking
Favorite vacation spot: Miramar Beach, Fla.
Three words to describe me: Goofy, relatable, outgoing
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