34 Samantha Zirzow
34 - Samantha Zirzow
Height: 5-11
Year: Jr
Hometown: Goodrich, Mich.
High School: Goodrich HS
Position: F
gp 25
pts/g 11.6
fg % 54.3
3pt % -
ft % 85.6
reb/g 6.0
a/g 1.4

2012-13: Competed in and started all 27 games for the Cardinals...averaged 7.0 rebounds per game, finishing second on the team and seventh in the GLIAC...ranked ninth in the GLIAC and second on the team with a 50.8 field goal percentage...led Saginaw Valley with 805 minutes played during her sophomore campaign...averaged 9.8 points and 1.6 assists per game...set season-highs in points (23) and rebounds (13) against St. Josephs (Nov. 11)...was second on the team in minutes per game (29.8), steals per game (1.0), field goals made (96), free throws made (73), total points scored (265), total rebounds (189) and total steals (27)...notched four double doubles on the year...named GLIAC North Division Player of the Week (Feb. 4)...named to the GLIAC All-Academic team.

2011-12: Saw action in 26 games for Saginaw Valley, starting in 25 of them...averaged 29.3 minutes per contest and 9.1 points per game...recorded a team high 80 free throws...posted 111 rebounds, 37 offensive and 74 defensive...had 15 assists, six blocks, and was second on the team with 34 steals. 

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Goodrich High School…earned four varsity letters in women’s basketball…was selected all-conference her first three years and earned All-State recognition her sophomore and junior years…led team to district and regional championships during junior campaign…was a BCAM Academic All-State selection her junior year…member of the National Honor Society and honor roll…majoring in social work…daughter of Brian and Lynn Zirzow…born 9/6/93.

Recent Games
Feb 15 at Michigan Tech L, 73-63
Feb 20 at Grand Valley State W, 65-47
Feb 22 Ferris State L, 83-75
Feb 27 Northwood L, 83-68
Mar 1 at Ferris State W, 82-71
Mar 5 at Michigan Tech L, 69-63
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 25 21
Games started 23 20
Minutes 766 653
Minutes per game 30.6 31.1
FG 95-175 73-139
FG Pct 54.3 52.5
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 101-118 88-101
FT Pct 85.6 87.1
Off rebounds 46 40
Def rebounds 103 86
Total rebounds 149 126
Rebounds per game 6.0 6.0
Personal fouls 64 49
Disqualifications 2 0
Assists 35 33
Turnovers 62 52
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.6
Steals 20 17
Blocks 3 3
Points 291 234
Points per game 11.6 11.1
Points per 40 min 15.2 14.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 9 at Lewis L, 82-76 - 24 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 12
Nov 10 vs. St. Joseph's (Ind.) W, 74-72 1 32 8-12 66.7 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 20
Nov 27 Marygrove W, 103-45 1 21 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 5 Ohio Dominican W, 69-64 1 24 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 10-12 83.3 18
Dec 7 Tiffin W, 83-64 1 35 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 12
Dec 16 at Ashland L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Lake Erie W, 83-55 - 19 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 22 Davenport   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Malone L, 70-60 1 30 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 11
Jan 4 Walsh W, 80-64 1 39 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 9 at Findlay L, 66-56 1 25 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 11 at Hillsdale L, 83-78 1 29 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 12
Jan 16 at Lake Superior State L, 61-54 1 31 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 18 Wayne State L, 94-74 1 32 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Jan 23 Northern Michigan W, 71-68 1 35 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 18
Jan 25 Michigan Tech W, 63-62 1 30 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 16
Jan 30 Grand Valley State W, 91-79 1 39 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 16
Feb 3 at Northwood W, 67-61 1 33 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Feb 6 Lake Superior State W, 71-60 1 36 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 11
Feb 8 at Wayne State W, 85-78 1 21 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 11
Feb 13 at Northern Michigan L, 64-63 1 35 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 12
Feb 15 at Michigan Tech L, 73-63 1 34 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 18
Feb 20 at Grand Valley State W, 65-47 1 38 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 8-8 100.0 12
Feb 22 Ferris State L, 83-75 1 32 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 11
Feb 27 Northwood L, 83-68 1 27 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 13
Mar 1 at Ferris State W, 82-71 1 29 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Mar 5 at Michigan Tech L, 69-63 1 36 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 13
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 9 at Lewis L, 82-76 - 24 1 7 8 2 1 2.0 1 0 4 0
Nov 10 vs. St. Joseph's (Ind.) W, 74-72 1 32 4 5 9 0 7 0.0 0 0 5 1
Nov 27 Marygrove W, 103-45 1 21 0 2 2 0 2 0.0 2 0 1 0
Dec 5 Ohio Dominican W, 69-64 1 24 3 2 5 0 5 0.0 2 0 4 0
Dec 7 Tiffin W, 83-64 1 35 3 8 11 3 3 1.0 1 0 3 0
Dec 16 at Ashland L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Lake Erie W, 83-55 - 19 1 1 2 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 22 Davenport   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Malone L, 70-60 1 30 0 7 7 3 1 3.0 1 0 2 0
Jan 4 Walsh W, 80-64 1 39 1 2 3 0 1 0.0 2 0 1 0
Jan 9 at Findlay L, 66-56 1 25 1 4 5 0 6 0.0 0 0 4 0
Jan 11 at Hillsdale L, 83-78 1 29 2 5 7 0 4 0.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 16 at Lake Superior State L, 61-54 1 31 2 4 6 2 3 0.7 1 1 4 0
Jan 18 Wayne State L, 94-74 1 32 0 3 3 1 0 - 1 0 2 0
Jan 23 Northern Michigan W, 71-68 1 35 3 5 8 1 0 - 1 0 3 -
Jan 25 Michigan Tech W, 63-62 1 30 2 6 8 1 3 0.3 1 0 1 0
Jan 30 Grand Valley State W, 91-79 1 39 4 2 6 1 1 1.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 3 at Northwood W, 67-61 1 33 3 7 10 1 6 0.2 1 0 1 0
Feb 6 Lake Superior State W, 71-60 1 36 2 6 8 3 1 3.0 2 1 0 -
Feb 8 at Wayne State W, 85-78 1 21 3 1 4 1 3 0.3 0 0 4 0
Feb 13 at Northern Michigan L, 64-63 1 35 1 5 6 3 1 3.0 1 0 4 0
Feb 15 at Michigan Tech L, 73-63 1 34 3 3 6 2 3 0.7 0 0 2 0
Feb 20 at Grand Valley State W, 65-47 1 38 2 4 6 3 1 3.0 1 0 3 0
Feb 22 Ferris State L, 83-75 1 32 1 5 6 3 3 1.0 0 1 1 -
Feb 27 Northwood L, 83-68 1 27 1 3 4 2 4 0.5 0 0 0 -
Mar 1 at Ferris State W, 82-71 1 29 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 0
Mar 5 at Michigan Tech L, 69-63 1 36 1 3 4 0 0 - 0 0 5 1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2011-12 26 25 29.3 3.0-6.7 44.6 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.1-4.3 72.1 9.1
2012-13 27 27 29.8 3.6-7.0 50.8 0.0-0.0 0.0 2.7-3.6 75.3 9.8
2013-14 25 23 30.6 3.8-7.0 54.3 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-4.7 85.6 11.6
2014-15 28 28 32.1 4.2-8.5 49.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.9-4.7 82.4 12.3
Total 106 103 30.5 3.7-7.3 49.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.4-4.3 79.2 10.7
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2011-12 26 25 761 78-175 44.6 0-3 0.0 80-111 72.1 236
2012-13 27 27 805 96-189 50.8 0-1 0.0 73-97 75.3 265
2013-14 25 23 766 95-175 54.3 0-0 - 101-118 85.6 291
2014-15 28 28 900 118-237 49.8 0-3 0.0 108-131 82.4 344
Total 106 103 3232 387-776 49.9 0-7 0.0 362-457 79.2 1136
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2011-12 26 25 29.3 4.1-9.2 44.6 0.0-0.2 0.0 4.2-5.8 72.1 12.4
2012-13 27 27 29.8 4.8-9.4 50.8 0.0-0.0 0.0 3.6-4.8 75.3 13.2
2013-14 25 23 30.6 5.0-9.1 54.3 0.0-0.0 - 5.3-6.2 85.6 15.2
2014-15 28 28 32.1 5.2-10.5 49.8 0.0-0.1 0.0 4.8-5.8 82.4 15.3
Total 106 103 30.5 4.8-9.6 49.9 0.0-0.1 0.0 4.5-5.7 79.2 14.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2011-12 26 25 29.3 1.4 2.8 4.3 2.2 0.0 0.6 2.1 0.3 1.3 0.2
2012-13 27 27 29.8 2.0 5.0 7.0 2.2 0.0 1.6 2.1 0.7 1.0 0.1
2013-14 25 23 30.6 1.8 4.1 6.0 2.6 0.1 1.4 2.5 0.6 0.8 0.1
2014-15 28 28 32.1 2.1 3.4 5.5 1.7 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.9 0.1
Total 106 103 30.5 1.8 3.8 5.7 2.1 0.0 1.4 2.2 0.6 1.0 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2011-12 26 25 761 37 74 111 56 1 15 55 0.3 34 6
2012-13 27 27 805 55 134 189 60 0 42 58 0.7 27 4
2013-14 25 23 766 46 103 149 64 2 35 62 0.6 20 3
2014-15 28 28 900 58 96 154 47 1 54 53 1.0 24 3
Total 106 103 3232 196 407 603 227 4 146 228 0.6 105 16
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2011-12 26 25 29.3 1.9 3.9 5.8 2.9 0.1 0.8 2.9 0.3 1.8 0.3
2012-13 27 27 29.8 2.7 6.7 9.4 3.0 0.0 2.1 2.9 0.7 1.3 0.2
2013-14 25 23 30.6 2.4 5.4 7.8 3.3 0.1 1.8 3.2 0.6 1.0 0.2
2014-15 28 28 32.1 2.6 4.3 6.8 2.1 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.0 1.1 0.1
Total 106 103 30.5 2.4 5.0 7.5 2.8 0.0 1.8 2.8 0.6 1.3 0.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 25 23 30.6 3.8-7.0 54.3 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-4.7 85.6 11.6
Conference 21 20 31.1 3.5-6.6 52.5 0.0-0.0 - 4.2-4.8 87.1 11.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 3.9-6.9 56.6 0.0-0.0 - 4.5-5.2 87.1 12.3
Away 12 10 29.5 3.3-6.7 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.6-4.2 84.3 10.3
Neutral 1 1 32.0 8.0-12.0 66.7 0.0-0.0 - 4.0-5.0 80.0 20.0
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Wins 14 13 30.8 3.9-6.9 56.3 0.0-0.0 - 4.8-5.4 89.3 12.5
Losses 11 10 30.5 3.7-7.2 51.9 0.0-0.0 - 3.1-3.9 79.1 10.5
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November 3 2 25.7 6.0-9.7 62.1 0.0-0.0 - 2.7-3.7 72.7 14.7
December 3 2 26.0 2.7-4.7 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 6.0-6.7 90.0 11.3
January 9 9 32.2 3.8-6.9 54.8 0.0-0.0 - 3.0-3.4 87.1 10.6
February 8 8 32.0 3.6-7.2 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.9-5.8 84.8 12.1
March 2 2 32.5 3.0-6.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.5-5.0 90.0 10.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 25 23 766 95-175 54.3 0-0 - 101-118 85.6 291
Conference 21 20 653 73-139 52.5 0-0 - 88-101 87.1 234
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 12 380 47-83 56.6 0-0 - 54-62 87.1 148
Away 12 10 354 40-80 50.0 0-0 - 43-51 84.3 123
Neutral 1 1 32 8-12 66.7 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 20
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Wins 14 13 431 54-96 56.3 0-0 - 67-75 89.3 175
Losses 11 10 335 41-79 51.9 0-0 - 34-43 79.1 116
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November 3 2 77 18-29 62.1 0-0 - 8-11 72.7 44
December 3 2 78 8-14 57.1 0-0 - 18-20 90.0 34
January 9 9 290 34-62 54.8 0-0 - 27-31 87.1 95
February 8 8 256 29-58 50.0 0-0 - 39-46 84.8 97
March 2 2 65 6-12 50.0 0-0 - 9-10 90.0 21
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 25 23 30.6 5.0-9.1 54.3 0.0-0.0 - 5.3-6.2 85.6 15.2
Conference 21 20 31.1 4.5-8.5 52.5 0.0-0.0 - 5.4-6.2 87.1 14.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 4.9-8.7 56.6 0.0-0.0 - 5.7-6.5 87.1 15.6
Away 12 10 29.5 4.5-9.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 4.9-5.8 84.3 13.9
Neutral 1 1 32.0 10.0-15.0 66.7 0.0-0.0 - 5.0-6.2 80.0 25.0
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Wins 14 13 30.8 5.0-8.9 56.3 0.0-0.0 - 6.2-7.0 89.3 16.2
Losses 11 10 30.5 4.9-9.4 51.9 0.0-0.0 - 4.1-5.1 79.1 13.9
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November 3 2 25.7 9.4-15.1 62.1 0.0-0.0 - 4.2-5.7 72.7 22.9
December 3 2 26.0 4.1-7.2 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 9.2-10.3 90.0 17.4
January 9 9 32.2 4.7-8.6 54.8 0.0-0.0 - 3.7-4.3 87.1 13.1
February 8 8 32.0 4.5-9.1 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 6.1-7.2 84.8 15.2
March 2 2 32.5 3.7-7.4 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 5.5-6.2 90.0 12.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 25 23 30.6 1.8 4.1 6.0 2.6 0.1 1.4 2.5 0.6 0.8 0.1
Conference 21 20 31.1 1.9 4.1 6.0 2.3 0.0 1.6 2.5 0.6 0.8 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 1.7 4.3 5.9 1.8 0.0 1.5 2.0 0.8 1.1 0.2
Away 12 10 29.5 1.8 3.9 5.8 3.2 0.1 1.4 2.6 0.5 0.6 0.1
Neutral 1 1 32.0 4.0 5.0 9.0 5.0 1.0 0.0 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Wins 14 13 30.8 2.4 3.9 6.2 2.4 0.1 1.2 2.6 0.5 1.0 0.1
Losses 11 10 30.5 1.2 4.5 5.6 2.8 0.1 1.6 2.4 0.7 0.5 0.2
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November 3 2 25.7 1.7 4.7 6.3 3.3 0.3 0.7 3.3 0.2 1.0 0.0
December 3 2 26.0 2.3 3.7 6.0 2.7 0.0 1.7 3.3 0.5 1.0 0.0
January 9 9 32.2 1.7 4.2 5.9 2.6 0.0 1.0 2.1 0.5 0.9 0.1
February 8 8 32.0 2.0 4.3 6.3 1.9 0.0 2.3 2.8 0.8 0.6 0.3
March 2 2 32.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 4.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 25 23 766 46 103 149 64 2 35 62 0.6 20 3
Conference 21 20 653 40 86 126 49 0 33 52 0.6 17 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 380 20 51 71 21 0 18 24 0.8 13 2
Away 12 10 354 22 47 69 38 1 17 31 0.5 7 1
Neutral 1 1 32 4 5 9 5 1 0 7 0.0 0 0
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Wins 14 13 431 33 54 87 33 1 17 36 0.5 14 1
Losses 11 10 335 13 49 62 31 1 18 26 0.7 6 2
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November 3 2 77 5 14 19 10 1 2 10 0.2 3 0
December 3 2 78 7 11 18 8 0 5 10 0.5 3 0
January 9 9 290 15 38 53 23 0 9 19 0.5 8 1
February 8 8 256 16 34 50 15 0 18 22 0.8 5 2
March 2 2 65 3 6 9 8 1 1 1 1.0 1 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 25 23 30.6 2.4 5.4 7.8 3.3 0.1 1.8 3.2 0.6 1.0 0.2
Conference 21 20 31.1 2.5 5.3 7.7 3.0 0.0 2.0 3.2 0.6 1.0 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 2.1 5.4 7.5 2.2 0.0 1.9 2.5 0.8 1.4 0.2
Away 12 10 29.5 2.5 5.3 7.8 4.3 0.1 1.9 3.5 0.5 0.8 0.1
Neutral 1 1 32.0 5.0 6.3 11.3 6.3 1.3 0.0 8.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Wins 14 13 30.8 3.1 5.0 8.1 3.1 0.1 1.6 3.3 0.5 1.3 0.1
Losses 11 10 30.5 1.6 5.9 7.4 3.7 0.1 2.1 3.1 0.7 0.7 0.2
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November 3 2 25.7 2.6 7.3 9.9 5.2 0.5 1.0 5.2 0.2 1.6 0.0
December 3 2 26.0 3.6 5.6 9.2 4.1 0.0 2.6 5.1 0.5 1.5 0.0
January 9 9 32.2 2.1 5.2 7.3 3.2 0.0 1.2 2.6 0.5 1.1 0.1
February 8 8 32.0 2.5 5.3 7.8 2.3 0.0 2.8 3.4 0.8 0.8 0.3
March 2 2 32.5 1.8 3.7 5.5 4.9 0.6 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.0