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Marin Hightower ('00) ranks as one of the all-time great women's basketball players at Edinboro. She joined the Fighting Scots program in 1997-98 after playing one season at Division I Delaware State, where she was the MEAC Rookie of the Year. She would conclude her Edinboro career as an honorable mention Kodak All-American in 1999-2000 after setting a new school scoring record for a season at 23.6 ppg. She is one of only six players at Edinboro to earn Kodak All-America accolades. The forward was also a first team All-PSAC West choice as a senior, averaging 23.6 ppg. while scoring 613 points, the third-highest season average and at that time 21st in the PSAC. She added 8.6 rpg. and blocked 41 shots, the 12th-highest season total. She was a second team All-PSAC West selection as a junior after averaging 19.2 ppg., the 11th-highest season total, and 8.2 rpg. As a sophomore her totals were 8.1 ppg. and 4.9 rpg. All told, in three seasons Hightower scored 1,218 points, which placed her 14th all-time at the time of her selection. She averaged 16.7 ppg., good for fifth, and also ranks 18th in career rebounds with 520. In addition, she is seventh in career field goal percentage (48.2 pct.), 11th in career field goals made (483), 13th in career field goals attempted (1,002), tenth in career free throws made (248), and ninth in free throws attempted (372) and blocked shots (74).
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