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Zayn Dornstauder Season 2019-20

#22
PositionC
Height6-3
YearRedshirt Senior
HometownRegina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Previous SchoolBall State

As A RS Senior (2019-20)
Played in all 31 games and made two starts… Averaged 8.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.0 blocks while shooting a team-best 54.9 percent from the field… Scored 10 or more points 15 times… Led the team in blocks in 15 games… Had a career-high 18 points on 9-for-14 shooting vs. Wyoming (1-8-20)… Had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds at Boise State (1-11-20) while shooting a perfect 8-for-8 from the line… Tied a career-high with 11 rebounds vs. New Mexico (1-29-20)… Had season-high four blocks vs. Cal (11-21-19)… Her field goal percentage of 54.9 was the ninth best in a season in program history… Had a stretch in January where she scored in double-figures in five straight games… Averaged 17.6 minutes per game and played at least 20 minutes 12 times… Started two of the last three games.

As a RS Junior (2018-19)
In her first season at SDSU appeared in all 32 games, made 17 starts and averaged 6.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and a team-best 1.1 blocks per game… Tied for fourth in the MW in blocks per game… Led the team with a 44.6 field goal percentage (min. 100 attempts)… Averaged 18.3 minutes per game… Scored 10 or more points on six occasions… Had a career-high 14 points at Boise State (2-16-19) on 6-for-10 shooting… Notched her first career double-double vs. New Mexico (2-6-19) when she had 11 rebounds and 11 points (7-for-10 shooting)… Scored 12 points on 5-for-7 shooting in the MW Tournament semifinals vs. Wyoming (3-12-19)… Her .714 field goal percentage vs. the Cowgirls tied her for the third-best FG percentage in SDSU’s MW Tournament history. (min. 5 made FG)… Had a stretch in conference play with four double-digit scoring outings in six games… Set career-highs for blocks (5) and minutes (29) at New Mexico (1-16-19)… Logged double-digit minutes in all but two games… Started 16 of SDSU’s final 20 games.
 
At Ball State (2017-18) 
Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules. 

At San Francisco (2015-17) 
In her freshman year (2015-16) at San Francisco, Dornstauder appeared in 17 games, averaging 6.8 minutes per game and 2.1 points. She had two games with a career-high eight points and helped the Dons win the WCC Tournament and advance to the NCAA Tournament. Dornstauder appeared in five games the following season (2016-17), totaling five points. 

Prep/International Career
Completed her prep career at Hamilton HS in Chandler, Ariz., playing one season for the Huskies ... Helped Hamilton HS finish with a 22-9 overall record and placed fifth in the 2015 Division I state championships in 2015... Played in the Arizona Senior All-star game to end her high school career... Played three years at Dr. Martin Leboldus HS in Regina, Saskatchewan, helping them go 77-8 overall and win the 2013 provincial 5A championship... Played four years for Team Saskatchewan, on the U15 and U17 squads ... In 2014 helped the U17 team finish fourth at the Canadian Women's National Championships while leading the tournament in rebounds and finishing second in blocks.... Led the 2012 Women's U15 Canadian Tournament in rebounds and blocked shots as well... Also competed at the 2013 Jeux Canada Summer Games and the 2011 West Canada Summer Games ... Played club basketball with the Regina Jr. Cougars and the Regina Hornets, traveling through Western Canada and the Northern United States... Lived in Southwest France for one year (2009-10) and played with the Port St. Marie U14 team. 

Personal
Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan to Gord Dornstauder and Patty Urbaniak... Her sister Quinn played basketball at Arizona State and left in third place on the school's all-time career block list (138)... Also has two brothers: Declan and Kaz... Lists her favorite athlete as Allen Iverson... Enjoys drawing, photography and longboarding... Majoring in social work.