#14 - Tamzin Barroilhet
Position: G
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Sainte Maxime, France
High School: Lycee Alain Fournier
Height: 6-0

Getting to Know Tamzin

Greatest basketball memory:
Scoring the buzzer-beater against Macedonia at the 2010 Euros
Pre-game rituals:
Making sure I have everything in my bag and checking five times!
People I admire the most:
My parents because they work hard
One place I have always wanted to visit is:
Australia, and west coast of the United States
Favorite sport other than basketball:
Rugby! And European football (soccer)
When I was 6 years old, I started playing basketball because:
My best friend's dad asked me to try out
I wear my jersey number because:
Its been my number since I was little
I chose Kent State because:
A good basketball program, good and nice welcoming people, a good atmosphere and I felt comfortable here

Favorite thing to do when not playing basketball:
Going to the beach

The song playing on my iPod is:
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye

My HORSE-winning shot is:
Lay back with my eyes closed!
Hobbies and outside interests:
Traveling, trying new food, meeting new people


THIS OR THAT?

 Salt or Pepper
Dine-in or Take out
Google or Yahoo
Drama or Comedy
Summer
or Winter
Procrastinate or Do it now
Opinion
or Fact
Flying or Driving
Gatorade or Water
Blue
or Gold
Mild or Spicy
Mountains or Ocean

 



2010-11 – SOPHOMORE HIGHLIGHTS

• Played in 28 games in her first season on the court, making three starts
• Had a career day vs. Robert Morris Dec. 29, going 7-of-8 from the field for 16 points
• Twice tied season high with seven assists at St. Francis (Pa.) Dec. 4 and vs. Miami (Ohio) Jan. 5
• Finished the season with 6.4 ppg and 2.7 rpg averages

• Had a career-best four steals against St. Francis (Pa.) Dec. 4
• Made first collegiate start at St. Bonaventure Jan. 2
• Shot 42.2 percent from the field for the season
• Had 15 points with 3-of-5 shooting from three-point range at Miami Feb. 17
• Scored in double figures in six of her first nine games
• In the summer of 2011, played for Great Britain at the World University Games in China

2009-10 – FRESHMAN HIGHLIGHTS
• Sat out the 2009-10 season due to NCAA restrictions
• During the summer of 2010, was the captain of Great Britain U-20 team that captured the FIBA European Division B Championship, the first-ever major tournament win for any British age group team
• In that tournament, aided Great Britain to a 6-1 record and scored 10 points in victory over Macedonia
• Against Macedonia, had her team’s final four points, including two clutch free throws in game’s final minute

PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• While starting for England at the 2009 U-20 European Championships, averaged 9.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in 27.5 minutes per game in the six-game set
• Had a tournament best 13 points against Austria July 11
• Also participated internationally for England in the U-18 European Championships in 2007 and 2008
• Played for Bourges Basket in France
• Earned the bronze medal at the French national interregional championship

PERSONAL
• Is the daughter of Ricardo and Mandy Barriolhet
• Has three brothers: Richie, Mikie and Jordan
• Is a dual citizen of France and England
• Plans to major in sports management with a minor in international business