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#5 Abby Henry

Guard
Height: 5-7

Class: Freshman
Hometown: Omaha, Neb.
Major: Recreation management

ABOUT ABBY

Born: Sept. 8, 1988
Parents: John and Peggy Henry
Siblings: Alex, Cale

Pregame Superstitions/Rituals: Listen to iPod, pray
Best Thing About Maryville: Takes five minutes to get everywhere
Goals for the Season: Make it to NCAA tournament
Favorite Place on Campus: Food court
Favorite Pro Athlete: Diana Taurasi
Favorite Pro Team: Lakers
Favorite TV Shows: “The First 48” and “Jon and Kate plus 8”
Favorite Music Artist: ”112”
Current Cell Phone Ring: “Fall For You”
Sport You’re Least Successful At: Every sport but basketball
Dream Job: Housewife
If You Could Travel Anywhere in the World: Fiji
If You Could Have Any Talent: Sing
Biggest Pet Peeve: When people chomp their food
Most Influential Person: Parents
If You Won The Lottery, You Would: Buy a black range rover

Coach Steinmeyer on Abby

“Abby has had some setbacks with her recovery from major knee surgery last fall. She is an excellent offensive player now. Before she had the injury, her strength was with tenacious defense, but her lack of mobility is limiting that now.”

2008 (Creighton)

Redshirted for the Jays

Bellevue West High School

Two-time second-team all-state in junior and senior seasons ... named to Nebraska State Tournament all-tournament team as Bellevue West won the state championship ... first-team all-conference as a senior ... three-year team captain ... three-time all-tournament team selection at Metro Holiday Tournament ... started 100 of 102 career games ... four-year letterwinner in basketball and won two letters in softball