Tierney Pfirman
{{Short description|American basketball player}}
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{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Tierney Pfirman
| image =
| caption =
| number = 22
| position = Small forward / power forward
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 170
| league = Liga Națională
| team = ACS Sepsi SIC
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|2|04}}
| birth_place = Williamsport, Pennsylvania
| nationality = American
| high_school = South Williamsport
(South Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
| college = Maryland (2012–2016)
| draft_league = WNBA
| draft_year = 2016
| career_start = 2016
| years1 = 2016–present
| team1 = ACS Sepsi SIC
| highlights =
}}
Tierney Pfirman is an American professional basketball player for ACS Sepsi SIC of Liga Națională the top flight of women's basketball in Romania. She played college basketball for Maryland.
Early years
Pfirman attended South Williamsport Area Junior/Senior High School located in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
=High school awards=
- 2× AP All-State First team (as junior & senior)
- AP All-State Second team (as sophomore)
- AP All-State Third team (as freshman)
- 4× Associated Press All-State honoree
- 4× First Team All-Conference in Heartland III
- 2× Williamsport Sun-Gazette Female Athlete of the Year (as junior & senior)
- 2× Williamsport Sun-Gazette Player of the Year (as junior and senior)
- 3× ESPN Radio Williamsport 104.1FM/1050AM Basketball Player of the Year (as sophomore, junior & senior){{cite web | url =http://www.umterps.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207324695&DB_OEM_ID=29700 | title = Tierney Pfirman high school awards PA | work = terps.com | date = 4 January 2015 | accessdate =24 January 2017}}
College career
=Freshman year 2012–13=
Saw action in 21 games and started in 12, recorded 9 points in first ever game at Maryland in an 88–47 win over Mount Saint Mary's.{{cite web | url =https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=323140120 | title = Freshman Tierney Pfirman scored nine in first ever college game | work = ESPNW.com | date = 10 November 2013 | access-date = 24 January 2017}} Scored in double digits for the first time next game vs Loyola Maryland the Terps won 88–45. Was named ACC Rookie of the week on December 10, after 11, 17 and 19 points in three games that week all wins. She dislocated her knee cap after colliding with a practice player and missed 4–6 weeks which ruled her out for remainder of the season.
=Sophomore year 2013–14=
=Junior year 2014–15=
{{further information|2014–15 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team}}
=Senior year 2015–16=
{{further information|2015–16 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team}}
=Maryland statistics=
{{NBA player statistics legend}}
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Team !GP !Points !FG% !3P% !FT% !RPG !APG !SPG !BPG !PPG |
| 2012–13
|Maryland |21 |154 |36.6% |23.5% |66.7% |3.8 |2.2 |1.0 |0.3 |7.3 |
| 2013–14
|Maryland |34 |174 |47.2% |0.0% |62.5% |3.7 |0.9 |0.5 |0.4 |5.1 |
| 2014–15
|Maryland |35 |170 |51.6% |33.3% |61.1% |3.9 |0.7 |0.5 |0.2 |4.9 |
| 2015–16
|Maryland |29 |265 |48.8% |43.5% |78.6% |4.9 |1.0 |0.9 |0.1 |9.1 |
| Career
| |119 |763 |46.2% |31.7% |65.9% |4.1 |1.1 |0.7 |0.3 |6.4 |
Professional career
On July 19, 2016 Pfirman signed with Sepsi-SIC of the Romanian women's basketball league the top flight of women's basketball in Romania.{{cite web | url = http://www.umterps.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=29700&ATCLID=211076893 | title = PFIRMAN TO PLAY PROFESSIONALLY IN ROMANIA | date = 20 July 2016 | accessdate = 25 January 2017}}{{cite web | url = https://mobile.twitter.com/umdwbb/status/755928179878027264 | title = Tierney Pfirman will play professionally with Romanian club, Sepsi-SIC | work = twitter @umsports | date = 20 July 2016| accessdate = 25 January 2017}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.umterps.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207324695&DB_OEM_ID=29700 Maryland bio]
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Category:American expatriate basketball people in Romania
Category:American women's basketball players
Category:Basketball players from Pennsylvania
Category:Maryland Terrapins women's basketball players
Category:Sportspeople from Williamsport, Pennsylvania