Mon, Dec 2, 2024 No Event(s) Scheduled For Selected Date Blugold Hall of Fame Allison Berg (Larson) Larson started 86 consecutive basketball games for Hall of Fame coach Lisa Stone and played in 115 career games, the fourth most in school history. She still ranks ninth on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,244 career points. A 5-10 forward, she ranks sixth in career free throws and made 41 career three-pointers. She was a starter on the 1997 Blugold team that played for a national championship in New York City and All-Conference in both 1998 and 1999. During the four years that Larson competed, the Blugolds produced a 97-18 win-loss record and made four straight NCAA appearances with a 10-4 post-season mark. They were 53-11 in conference play with one title and three runner-up finishes. Besides being named All-Conference twice, Larson was a co-captain in 1998-99 and also received the team Offensive Player of the Year Award. Besides her rank in games played, points scored and free throws made, Larson still ranks among the top 25 in field goals made, free throw percentage, rebounds, 3-pointers made, blocked shots and games started. Larson was graduated from UWEC in 1999 with a criminal justice major. She received her paralegal certificate in 2003 from the Minnesota Paralegal Institute. She has been a litigation paralegal with United Health Group in Minnetonka, Minnesota since 2007. She spent a year as a docket clerk with the United States District Court of Minnesota and was a legal assistant in the U.S. Attorney's Office/Department of Justice/District of Minnesota from 2004 to 2007. From 2005-2011, she was a youth basketball coach at Benilde St. Margaret's in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. She and her husband Bret, the manager of a financial services firm, have one son, Nash, age 2. |