Gritt Ryder

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Rungsted Kyst, Denmark
High School:
Western Nebraska

2014-15 (Senior)
One of two Rams to earn all-conference honors... Became the first CSU athlete to win conference Player of the Year since the formation of the Mountain West in 1999-2000 (co-winner with Fresno State's Alex Sheedy)... She led the league in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.17) and minutes played (34.8), was ranked second in assists per game (5.0) and eighth in 3-pointers made (1.7)... Was named MW Player of the Week twice in consecutive weeks (Nov. 24 and Dec. 1)... Registered every possible minute on the court in six contests, including a four-game streak with 206 consecutive minutes of action... Led the team in minutes played (34.8), scoring (10.7), assists (141), steals (36), assist-to-turnover ratio (2.17), three-point field-goal percentage (.385) and free-throw percentage (.827)... Led Colorado State in assists in team-high 17 matchups... Named first-team Capital One Academic All-District 7.

Tied her career high with 25 points vs. TCU.
Posted team-high five games with 20 or more points, and 14 with double figures.
Made career-high six 3-pointers vs. Illinois State.
Registered season-high 12 assists vs. Denver.

2013-2014 (Junior)
Ranked in six Mountain West categories, including third in assists (148), fourth in assists/turnover ratio (1.7, 148 assists, 86 turnovers), fifth for minutes played (1112), sixth in free throw percentage (.803), 14th in three point field goal percentage (.344), and 29th in scoring (11.2 points per game)... Received academic all-conference and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

One of five players to start in all 33 games.
Recorded three double-doubles.
Posted double digits scoring in 20 games.
Led the team with career-high 14 assists vs. Utah State.

Western Nebraska
Started in 28 of 34 games for the Cougars in 2012-13... Shot 47.5 from the field, averaging 13.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.9 assists and3.3 steals per game.

Alaska Anchorage
Began her collegiate career in 2011-12under then Head Coach Tim Moser at Alaska Anchorage... Started 34 of 35 games in rookie season...Averaged 5.7 points and 3.3 assists per game...Awarded Great Northwest Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year.

High School
Captain of the youth Danish national team for three consecutive years... Earned MVP honors for the Hoersholm 79ers in 2010-11... Led the 79ers to two junior national titles... Averaged 9.6 points and 4.9 rebounds in 27 games.

Personal
Born Gritt L. Ryder on Sept. 11, 1992 in Hoersholm, Denmark... Daughter of Karen Ryder and Claus Hansen... Business administration major at Colorado State.