Jacki Turinsky

 Class of 1997

1993-1997
 First Team Academic All Ohio 1997  
 First Team TAAC 1997  First Team TAAC 1996
 First Team TAAC 1995  
 Eighth Danbury 1000 point scorer  


 Year

 G

 QT

 FGM

 FGA

 FG%

 FTM

 FTA

 FT%

 PTS

 AVG

 Off

Reb

 Def

Reb

 Total

Reb

 Assist
 1994

 21

 84

 119

 304

.391

  50

  65

  .769

  295

  14.0

  58

  113

  171

  52
 1995

 21

 84

 142

 330

 .430

  37

  64 

  .578

  336

  16.0

  67

  105

  171

  75
 1996

 13

 52

 69

 185

 .373

  18

 26

 .692

  160

  12.3

  36

  70

 106

  46
 1997

 21

82 

 128

 305

 .420

  24

  42

 .571

 281

 13.4

  54

  85

 139

  59
 Career

76

 302

 458

 1124

 .407

  129

  197

  .655

  1072

 14.1

  215

  373

  588

 232


Miss Turinsky was one of the smartest basketball players to have played for Danbury.

Her quick thinking and court awareness allowed her to play the game at a high level. Miss Turinsky was a solid, steady force for the Lakers during her career.

Her mainstay on offense was her near flawless jump shot, her shot mechanics allowed her to shoot near 40% in each of her four seasons.

Miss Turinsky should also be remembered as a hard worker and a dedicated player, who truely loved the game of basketball. In the summer of 1995, Miss Turinsky suffered a severe tear to her ACL and had surgery in August. Yet with her desire and solid work ethic, she was able to return during the first week of January 1996 and play in 13 regular season games.

Miss Turinsky joined the Laker thousand point club, scoring her one thousandth point during her senior season.

Miss Turinsky established a new benchmark for freshmen season scoring with a 14.0 points per game average.

 

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