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Gentry Dietz

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Height: 6-2

Class: Junior
Hometown: Omaha, Neb.
Major: Biology/psychology

ABOUT GENTRY

Born: May 22, 1987
Parents: Craig and Trish Dietz
Siblings: Merritt, Adair

Nickname: G
Best Thing About Maryville: The friendly people
Favorite Place on Campus: Union
Favorite Movie I’ve Seen This Year: “Into the Wild”
Favorite TV Show: “Grey’s Anatomy”
Favorite Music Artist: Cher
Current Cell Phone Ring: Eddie Money
Person You’d Switch Places For a Day: MO$
Dream Job: Head college coach
First Job: Teaching swim lessons
If You Could Travel Anywhere in the World: Europe
Something You Have to Do Before Turning 40: Sky dive
If You Could Have Any Talent: Flying
Biggest Pet Peeve: Rude people
Most Influential Person: Grandma
Most Famous Person You’ve Met: Kanye West
If You Won The Lottery, You Would: Give a bunch to my family
Most Prized Possession: iPod

Coach Steinmyer on Gentry

"It was a major disappointment for Gentry and the team to lose her with major knee surgery. She was playing as well as anyone when the injury occurred. Gentry had waited more than two years to get back on the court, but she’s working hard to get back next year."

2009

Will redshirt this season

2007 (Southern Ilinois)

Started three games and played in seven for the Salukis before suffering a season-ending injury against Weber State (12/2) ... blocked five shots in her short season

2006 (Southern Illinois)

Started six games and played in 18 while battling injury ... scored a carer-high 11 points at Bradley (2/2) ... made a career-best 11 rebounds at Creighton (2/17), which included five offensive boards ... finished third on the team with eight blocked shots

Millard North High School

Averaged 15 points per game in her senior season ... earned second-team all-state and named MVP of Metro Area All-Star game ... set school career records in field goal percentage and blocked shots ... finished fourth in school records in career scoring and rebounding

Career Stats

Year	GP-GS	Min/Avg	FG-FGA	Pct	3P-3PA	Pct	FT-FTA	Pct	Off-Def	Tot	Avg	PF-FO	Ast	TO	Blk	Stl	Pts/Avg
2006*	18-6	250/13.9	17-44	.386	0-0	.000	16-27	.593	19-41	60	3.3	37-1	5	23	8	8	50/2.8
2007*	7-3	77/11.0	6-15	.400	0-0	.000	1-3	.333	7-7	14	2.0	53-0	69	49	1	23	133/4.2
Total	25-9	327/13.1	23-59	.390	0-0	.000	17-30	.567	26-48	74	3.0	90-1	74	72	9	31	183/7.3

*Southern Illinois