University of Texas Arlington Athletics

2003-04 [Junior]: Put her name atop the record books as she is the school[apos]s all-time leader in career assists with 441 . . . Set the assist record in just her 68th game in a Lady Mavs uniform when she fed a streaking Rola Ogunoye just over six minutes into the conference opener against Louisiana-Monroe on Jan. 7 . . . Established a new single-season assist record at UTA when she dished out 167 helpers on the season, breaking the old record of 151 that she set during her freshman campaign . . . Her 5.6 assist per game average breaks her old school-record of 5.1 set in her freshman season . . . Set a new standard for endurance by playing 1,009 minutes during the season, breaking the old record of 1,008 set by Natasha Johnson during the 1996-97 season . . . Appeared in 30 games on the season, appearing in the starting lineup in 29 of those contests . . . Averaged 7.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game . . . Ranks second in the SLC in assists per game . . . Set the single-game UTA assist record with 14 assists in a victory over Texas State . . . Scored in double figures in 10 games during the season after scoring double figures in 13 games in her previous two seasons . . . Poured in a season-best 15 points on 5-for-6 shooting from behind the arc against St. Mary[apos]s . . . Added eight assists in that contest . . . Recorded 13 points, 12 assists and four rebounds in a victory over Southeastern Louisiana for her second double-double of her career . . . Has recorded at least eight assists on seven occasions this season . . . Hit the game-winning three-pointer in a comeback victory over Oral Roberts . . . Tied the tournament steals record at the Wells Fargo Classic in Denver in a victory over Lafayette . . . Was named to the all-tournament team in Hawaii after averaging 13.5 points and 5.0 assists in leading the Lady Mavs to the tournament championship . . . Ranks second on the team with 42 three-point field goals made . . . Ranks third on the team in scoring . . . Has made good on 52-of-67 (.776) attempts from the free throw line . . . Team leader in steals with 57 . . . SLC Tournament: Started all three games at point guard averaging 7.2 points, 2.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game . . . Put together a solid all-around game in the victory over Stephen F. Austin in the first round with nine points, five rebounds, six assists and four steals . . . Poured in her only two points of the game in the semifinal victory over Louisiana-Monroe with a pair of free throws in the game[apos]s final minute to give UTA a three point lead . . . Knocked down three three-pointers and totaled 10 points in the championship game loss to Northwestern State.

2002-03 [Sophomore]: Played in 26 games during the season with all appearances coming in a starting role . . . Missed two games during the season due to injury . . . Averaged 5.8 points and 2.6 rebounds per contest . . . Led the team with 125 assists, an average of 4.8 helpers per game . . . Ranked second in the SLC in assists per game . . . Team leader in steals with 55 . . . Tied the school record by recording 13 assists in a victory over Sam Houston State . . . Recorded 11 assists in the first meeting between the two teams . . . Scored a season-high 17 points in a victory in the home opener over Oral Roberts . . . Was a perfect 6-of-6 from the free-throw line in that contest . . . Pulled down a season- high seven in rebounds in the first two games of the season against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Texas-Pan American . . . Tied her career high with five steals in the victories over UTPA and ORU . . . Recorded four steals and handed out eight assists in a last-second loss to Texas A&M . . . Had four double- digit scoring games on the season . . . Played all 40 minutes in three games on the season.

2001-02 [Freshman]: Took over the reins as the team[apos]s starting point guard in the first game of the season and did not relinquish it . . . Played in all 29 games during the season, starting 28 . . . Part of one of the youngest starting fives in all of Division I . . . Came off of the bench in the game against Bethune-Cookman after suffering an ankle injury the game before . . . Averaged 7.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.1 assists for the Lady Mavs as a freshman . . . Set the UTA single season assist record with 149, passing the old record of 139 set by Theresa White during the 1981-82 season . . . Her 5.1 assist average also ranks at the top of the record books at UTA . . . Became the first known Lady Maverick to record a triple-double when she scored 23 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and handed out 10 dimes in a victory over Sam Houston State on Jan. 14 . . . Recorded a career high 11 assists in the return visit to SHSU . . . In her second game in front of the home fans, she scored 13 points, grabbed six rebounds, handed out nine assists and had five steals . . . Was 11-of-12 from the free-throw line in the game . . . Set the Southland Conference Tournament record when she knocked down six triples in the team[apos]s first-round victory over Southwest Texas . . . On the season, she knocked down 36 threes, which ranks as the 10th best single-season effort in school history . . . Her 124 attempts is the seventh highest attempts total at UTA . . . She was the team leader in steals with 60 . . . All in all, she played 951 minutes on the season, which ranks eighth on the single-season list.

DeSoto High School: Four-year starter and letterwinner for the Lady Eagles . . . Voted district Newcomer-of-the-Year as a freshman . . . First team all-district as a freshman and sophomore . . . Second team all-district as a junior . . . TABC all-state nominee in [apos]98 . . . Received MVP award her senior year . . . Also participated in softball . . . Who[apos]s Who Among American High School Students in 1999 and 2000 . . . Member of the National Honor Society . . . Four-year member of Who[apos]s Who All-Star in Athletics.

Personal: Full name is Krystal Joy Buchanan . . . Born July 23, 1983, in Lake Charles, La . . . Daughter of Loretta Buchanan . . . Major is broadcasting . . . Enjoys shopping and going to church . . . Future plans include either being a sports broadcaster or a successful WNBA player . . . She would also like to thank her mom for everything she has done for her as a wonderful single parent . . . Nickname is Krys-Bee, given to her by her mom.