MONTEVALLO, Ala - The University of Montevallo women's basketball team signed Elizabeth Hill, a 6'0 forward out of Cold Springs High School in Cullman, Alabama. "We are so very excited to add another player of Elizabeth's talent to our team." says head coach
Gary Van Atta.
Hill was selected ASWA girls Class 2A Player of the Year after averaging 19.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, and three assists per game this past season. She has recorded 30 or more points in five total games, blocked 96 shots, and also had 59 steals on the year.
Coach Van Atta opened up a little more about the new Falcon, "She possesses all of the intangibles we look for as coaches. She is a person of high character and one that excels in the classroom. She's a smart, dedicated, hardworking, and talented basketball player. Her versatility as a player makes her a perfect fit for our style of play. She is a 6 foot "do it all" type of player. In the state championship game in 2019, she scored 30 pts, grabbed 10 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, blocked 4 shots and made 4 steals. That's about as well rounded as it gets."
ACCOLADES
- A-honor roll (top 10 in class)
- 2019 AHSAA 2A Player of the Year
- 2019 All USA Alabama 1st Team
- 2019 AHSAA State Finals Champion
- 2019 AHSAA State Finals MVP
- 2019 2A ALL State First Team
- 2019 The Cullman Times Player of the Year
- 2019 NW Region MVP
- 2020 AHSAA 2A Player of the Year
- 2020 AHSAA 2A State Finals runner-up
- 2020 AHSAA 2A State Finals All-Tournament Team
- 2020 2A ALL State First Team
- 2020 The Cullman Times Player of the Year
- 2020 NW Region MVP
- 2020 Alabama-Mississippi All Star
- 4x All County First Team
- 4x All Area First Team
STATISTICS
- 2020 Season: 19.3 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 3 apg, 96 blocked shots, 59 steals Scored 30 or more points five times
- 2019 Season: 17 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.8 apg
- 2203 career points
