Skip To Main Content

Western Michigan University Athletics

2005-2006 Basketball-W Roster

12 Maria Jilian

12 Maria Jilian

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Divine Child High School
  • Hometown:
    Dearborn, MI

Summary

Biography

2004-05:  Lost for the season after sustaining a knee injury in the team's sixth game of the year at University Arena versus Michigan, Dec. 14 ... averaged 7.8 points per game before injury.

2003-04:  Named MAC Honorable Mention ... scored in double-digits 13 times this season ... led the team in steals (110) and assists (183) ... she is the all-time record holder for WMU with 287 career steals,  a mark she surpassed against Bowling Green (3/10)... she averaged 3.4 steals a contest ... led the Broncos against No. 1 UConn with nine total points ... tied her career-high 20-points against Bowling Green, (2/9) ... mustered 17 total points in the MAC quarterfinals versus Bowling Green, (3/10) ... scored seven points againts Louisville in the postseason WNIT, (3/18), 11 points against Charlotte, (3/21) and six points versus Richmond in the quarterfinals, (3/24) ... collected 10 points, six assists and five steals in conference opener versus Northern Illinois (1/7) ... scored 16 points against Buffalo (1/10) including seven assists and seven steals ... had 12 points, seven assists, eight rebounds and five steals in a 67-55 victory over Central Michigan, Feb. 24.  She also led the MAC in steals (3.42).

2002-03:  Named 2003 MAC Defensive Player of the Year and to the MAC All-Tournament team ... set and tied a MAC record for steals (124) in a season, which was a 19-year old record ...  had (191) assists which was good for third on WMU’s all-time season assists list ... ranked fifth on Western Michigan’s career steals list (175) ... averaged 9.3 points a contest and 3.8 rebounds ... led the team in assists (191), and steals (124) ... second in the MAC for assists averaging (5.97), and in assist to turnover ratio (3.1) ... posted a season high 17 points vs. Illinois State (11/23) ... 13 assists vs. Texas Southern (12/07) ... had eight steals twice during MAC competition ... ranked third in the NCAA in steals per game (3.9), and 22nd in assists per game (6.0).

2001-02:  Named to the 2002 Mid-American Conference All-Freshmen Team ... handed out five assists and made three steals against Miami in the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals in Cleveland ... scored four points and dished out nine helpers in WMU’s 77-67 victory over Central Michigan in the opening round of the postseason ... assumed starting point guard duties for the Broncos ... averaged 7.6 ppg., 3.9 rpg., and 5.1 apg. after move to starting lineup ... also posted an impressive 1.3 assist/turnover ratio as the starting point guard ... after losing first two games as a starter, Western Michigan won six of its next seven games, including a win at Toledo  ...

No stats available for the current season.

Stat Snapshot (Season Avgs.)

Points
Assists
Rebounds
Steals

Stat Snapshot (Career Avgs.)

Points
Assists
Rebounds
Steals

Media Highlights

There is no related content available.

Videos Snapshot
  • snapshot video snapshot video

Headlines Snapshot
  • snapshot stories
Photos Snapshot

Season Stats

There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.
There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.

Career Stats

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.