Carol Blazejowski
United States
Basketball
B: September 29, 1956
Member of the Basketball Hall of Fame.
The 5-foot-10 Blazejowski scored 3,199 points during her career at Montclair (NJ) State College from 1974 to 1978. The first-ever recipient of the Wade Trophy as the 1978 Women's Basketball Player of the Year, Blazejowski was a three-time All-American (1976, '77, '78) and was named Converse Women's Player of the Year in 1977. Blazejowski holds the single season (38.6 ppg, 1,235 pts) and career (31.7 ppg) women's basketball scoring records. In 1976, Blazejowski set the Madison Square Garden single game scoring mark with 52 points against Queens College, a mark that still remains a collegiate record. That same year, Blazejowski led Montclair State to the AIAW Final Four against UCLA. Blazejowski was a member of the 1979 World University team that won the gold medal in Mexico City. She earned a silver medal as a member of the 1979 Pan American Team, and was selected to the 1980 Olympic Team that did not participate in the XXIInd Olympiad in Moscow. In 1980-81, Blazejowski played with the New Jersey Gems of the Women's Basketball League (WBL) and was the league's leading scorer. She was enrishrined into the Hall of Fame in 1994.
SUPERSTARS RECORD
EVENT |
PLACE | POINTS | MONEY | EVENT WINS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1979 Women's Final | 2 |
39 |
$26,700 |
Bowling |
1981 Women's Final | 2 |
34 1/2 |
$23,350 |
60 Yard Dash |
1982 Women's Final | 5 |
24 |
$7,200 |
None |
TOTALS | 97 1/2 |
$57,250 |
2 |
PERSONAL BESTS
Rowing - 100 Yards | 40.47 |
1982 Women's Final |
Golf - closest to the pin | 11' 1.5" |
1982 Women's Final |
Bowling | 201 |
1979 Women's Final |
Bowling - 2 frames | 29 |
1981 Women's Final |
60 Yard Dash | 7.30 |
1981 Women's Final |
Quarter Mile Run | 1:01.39 |
1981 Women's Final |
Bike Race - Quarter Mile | 39.70 |
1981 Women's Final |
Bike Race - Half Mile | 1:19.04 |
1981 Women's Final |
Obstacle Course | 25.60 |
1981 Women's Final |
Points Scored | 39 |
1979 Women's Final |