Stacia Robertson has returned to the High Point University women's basketball program as the Director of Operations, head coach DeUnna Hendrix announced in the summer of 2016.
In her first season back with the Panthers, the squad posted a 15-15 record while tying for second in the Big South with a 13-5 mark. With the former post player on the sideline, HPU posted 41.6 rebounds per game, which was a 5.8 per game improvement.
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Following her record-setting career at HPU, Robertson played professionally for the Bendigo Braves in the Southeastern Australia Basketball League in 2015 and Anadolu Universitesi in the Turkish League in 2016.
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The Grand Island, Neb. native spent her first collegiate season at South Dakota before transferring to HPU prior to the 2011-12 season. In just three years in the Purple & White, Robertson ranks among the top five in points (5th), rebounds (2nd), blocks (3rd), steals (2nd) and field goal percentage (1st).
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Robertson rounded out her collegiate career averaging 16.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game en route to being named Big South Player of the Year. The forward also become the program's first AP All-American earning honorable mention during her redshirt-senior campaign.
Stacia Robertson Student-Athlete Bio
What They Said:
"To say I am excited for Stacia to return to HPU would be an understatement. As a proud alum who carries herself with integrity and great character, she is the ultimate ambassador for High Point University and our women's basketball program. I believe she will be an amazing resource for our current players and help bridge the gap between players and coaches. After all that she has done for our program as a player, I am elated to add her to our coaching staff."
– DeUnna Hendrix
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"I am thrilled to be back at High Point University. I have so much love and passion for this university and this women's basketball program, so to be back here on staff is a dream come true."
– Stacia Robertson
