Chrissy Floyd
Chrissy Floyd

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Laurens, SC

High School:
Laurens

Height:
5-9

Position:
Guard

Experience:
3 VL

Named to the Atlantic Coast Conference's 50th Anniversary team, one of two active players named to this team...named preseason first-team All-ACC...could become only the second player in Clemson history to be named All-ACC for four seasons...could become only the second player in Clemson history to reach the 1,000 point plateau, 12th in ACC history.

In 2001-02: Named first-team All-ACC...named second-team All-ACC her first two years...named Kodak Region III All-American for the second consecutive season...named defensive All-ACC...entering the season she is in eighth place in school history for most points with 1,432 points...averaging 15.9 ppg. in her her career...started all 29 games... led team in scoring with a 18.2 ppg. average...led the team in scoring for three straight seasons...could become only the second player in school history to lead a team in scoring for four seasons...led the team in steals 53...has led the team in steals for three straight seasons...led the team in field goal pct. for three straight seasons...hit 208-459 from the field for a .453 mark...could become the first player in school history to lead the team in field goal pct. for four seasons...second on team in free throw percentage with .765 mark (78-102)... led team in points (529)... led team in field goals made (208)... led team in three-point field goals made (35)... made 78 free throws, also a team-best...led team in scoring in 15 games and led team in rebounding in four games... scored career-high 30 points versus N.C State (Mar. 2, 2002) and Arkansas (Mar. 15, 2002)....made 10-10 free throws versus Wake Forest (Feb. 17, 2002)...finished season with streak of six straight 20-point games, first Lady Tigers to do that since Barbara Kennedy nearly 20 years ago.

In 2000-01: Led the team in scoring with a 16.9 ppg. average...2001-02 Naismith Award candidate...needs only 97 points to reach the 1,000 career point plateau...named second team All-ACC for the second year in a row...started all 31 games for the Lady Tigers...averaged 33.9 minutes per game...led the team in minutes played with 1,052...hit 200-446 from the field for a .448 pct...also was 42-120 for a .350 figure...led the ACC in free throw pct. with an .818 figure as she was 81-99 from the line...had 108 rebounds for a 3.5 rpg. mark...second on the team in assists with 79...led the team in steals with 58...(In World University Games): Member of the United States World University Team that won the Gold Medal...Floyd played in all eight games and averaged 3.6 ppg...averaged 13.4 minutes per game...had seven assists and six steals.

In 1999-2000: Second-Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference...also named to the ACC All-Freshman team...led the team in scoring with a 12.3 ppg. average...first freshman in 10 years to lead the Lady Tigers in scoring...led the team in minutes played with a 29.1 minutes per game...hit 162-352 from the field for a .460 figure...led the team in steals with 55...third on the team in assists with 43...played in 31 games that season while starting four...scored a career high 24 points vs. Winthrop as she hit 11-16 from the field for a .688 figure...hit in double figures in 21 games last seasonplayed her best basketball against Georgia Tech as she made 60% of her shots and scored 41 point sin two games...first Lady Tiger freshman to make an All-ACC team since Kerry Boyatt in the 1989-90 season...also named to ACC Academic Honor Roll as a freshman...led the team in steals with 55...averaged 13.1 points a game in ACC contests, higher than her overall average of 12.3...two-time ACC Freshman of the Week, only Lady Tiger to be named twice in a single season.

In High School: Scored 1,408 career points...averaged 12.8 points in her career...had 947 career rebounds for an 8.6 rpg. average...averaged 3.9 steals per game during her career and 2.5 assists during her career...played at Laurens District 55 High School in Laurens, SC...played in the South Carolina-North Carolina High School All-Star game...named S.C. Miss Basketball by the Sports Report and America General...named all region for four years...named All-State her 11th and 12th grade seasons...helped lead her team to the state championships in 1997-98 and 1998-99...

Personal: Born August 4, 1981...majoring in business.

Coach Davis Says: "Chrissy is one of finest guards in America. She has become very productive on both ends of the floor. I believe that it speaks volumes when Chrissy can be named to the ACC 50th Anniversary Team while she is still an active player."

Personality Profile
Hobbies: Playing basketball, playing the key board.
Favorite NBA/WNBA Teams: All Teams, I enjoy watching the games.
Favorite Place on Clemson Campus: Lightsey Bridge Apartments
Preparation Before a Game: Relax, eat a good meal and pray.
Favorite Sports Hero: Michael Jordan
Person(s) You Admire Most: Parents
Favorite Quote: "I can do all things through Christ that strengthen me." Philippians 4:13
Most Memorable Moment in Sports: My high school team winning two state championships back-to-back and go ing undefeated for two straight sea sons.
Future, Plans, Goals after graduation: Hopefully get a chance to play profes sional basketball. If not, start my own business or working in a huge coop eration.
The best part about Clemson Basketball is: The Clemson Family.

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