Digna Strautmane (born 18 September 1998) is a Latvian professional basketball player. She played college basketball for Syracuse and Georgia Tech and has played for the Latvian national team.
Early life and career
Strautmane was born in Riga, Latvia.[1] She played in the junior Latvian leagues before debuting for TTT Riga of the Latvian NBL in the 2014–15 season. She played three seasons for TTT Riga.[2]
College career
Strautmane played college basketball in the United States with the first four years being with Syracuse from 2017 to 2021 and the final season being with Georgia Tech in 2021–22.[3]
Syracuse statistics
Source[4]
| YEAR | Team | GP | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RBG | APG | BPG | SPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Syracuse | 31 | 38.8% | 21.3% | 69.0% | 6.13 | 1.10 | 1.87 | 0.77 | 10.07 |
| 2018–19 | Syracuse | 34 | 43.3% | 36.1% | 77.1% | 4.97 | 1.68 | 0.85 | 0.68 | 9.53 |
| 2019–20 | Syracuse | 31 | 36.3% | 29.5% | 85.7% | 4.52 | 1.45 | 1.29 | 0.90 | 8.65 |
| 2020–21 | Syracuse | 24 | 38.8% | 28.3% | 90.9% | 5.75 | 1.42 | 1.08 | 1.29 | 7.42 |
| Career | 120 | 39.4% | 29.0% | 77.1% | 5.31 | 1.42 | 1.28 | 0.88 | 9.02 |
| YEAR | Team | GP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | A | BK | ST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Syracuse | 31 | 127 | 327 | 29 | 136 | 29 | 42 | 190 | 34 | 58 | 24 | 312 |
| 2018–19 | Syracuse | 34 | 122 | 282 | 53 | 147 | 27 | 35 | 169 | 57 | 29 | 23 | 324 |
| 2019–20 | Syracuse | 31 | 98 | 270 | 54 | 183 | 18 | 21 | 140 | 45 | 40 | 28 | 268 |
| 2020–21 | Syracuse | 24 | 69 | 178 | 30 | 106 | 10 | 11 | 138 | 34 | 26 | 31 | 178 |
| Career | 120 | 416 | 1057 | 166 | 572 | 84 | 109 | 637 | 170 | 153 | 106 | 1082 |
Professional career
Strautmane made her professional debut in Australia for the Ringwood Hawks of the NBL1 South during the 2022 season. She was named NBL1 South Defensive Player of the Year[5] and helped the Hawks win the NBL1 South championship.[6]
Strautmane joined Olympiacos in Greece for the 2022–23 season, but left in November 2022.[2]
For the 2023–24 season, Strautmane joined 1KS Sleza of the Polish League.[2] She then returned to the Ringwood Hawks for the 2024 NBL1 South season.[7]
National team
Strautmane played for Latvia at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[8]
References
- ^ "Digna Strautmane". cuse.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "Digna Strautmane". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Digna Strautmane". ramblinwreck.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
- ^ "A massive salute to our defensive stalwarts in the NBL1 this season!". facebook.com/nbl1south. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "NBL1 South | 2022 Women's Grand Final". NBL1.com.au. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ "IT'S REAL AND SHE IS HERE". facebook.com/RingwoodHawksBasketballAssociation. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Digna STRAUTMANE at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2018". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
External links
- Digna Strautmane at FIBA (archived)