Izabella Zingaro

The Montana Lady Griz defeat the Eastern Washington Eagles 78-70 on January 2nd, 2025 in Dahlberg Arena in Missoula, Montana.

Photo by: John Sieber via UM Athletics

Montana vs. Western Montana; Friday Nov. 1, 2024; Dahlberg Arena; Missoula, Mont.

Photo by: Ella Palulis/University of Montana

Photo by: Ryan Brennecke

The Lady Griz open their season with a team practice on Sept. 24, 2024 at Dahlberg Arena.

Photo by: Tommy Martino/University of Montana

Year:
Redshirt Junior
Position:
F
Height:
6-4
Hometown:
Bolton, Ontario
Prev School:
Iowa State

2024-25 (redshirt junior season):

College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
Academic All-Big Sky Conference
Played in 30 of 32 games, made 11 starts
Averaged 7.7 points and 3.2 rebounds
Played 15.3 minutes per game
Shot 58.7 percent on the season
Had eight games of 10 or more points
Totaled 25 points on 10-of-12 shooting and eight rebounds at North Dakota State
Had 21 points on 9-of-12 shooting in home win over Northern Colorado
Went 29 for 36 through the season’s opening eight games

Career Highs (entering the 2025-26 season)
Points: 25 (North Dakota State, 12.4.24)
Rebounds: 8 (North Dakota State, 12.4.24)
Assists: 3 (Northern Arizona, 2.8.25)
Blocks: 2 (Oklahoma, 3.11.23)
Steals: 2, four times
FG made: 10 (North Dakota State, 12.4.24)
FG attempts: 13 (Idaho State, 2.13.25)
3FG made: 1, three times
3FG attempts: 2 (Sacramento State, 2.27.25)
FT made: 8 (Southern, 11.21.21)
FT attempts: 8 (Southern, 11.21.21)

Minutes played: 24:34 (Northern Arizona, 2.8.25)
Double-figure scoring games: 9

Prior to UM: Spent parts of four seasons at Iowa State … Enrolled mid-year in 2020-21 … Played 41 games over the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons … Stepped away from the program in November 2023 … Had career totals of 121 points (2.8/g) and 90 rebounds (2.0/g) … Had 11 points, six rebounds in 64-50 home win over Kansas in 2022-23 … A two-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll … A one-time first-team Academic All-Big 12 selection ... Graduated in the spring of 2024 with a degree in business management.

Personal: A 2020 graduate of Caledon Academy ... The daughter of Anthony and Lorianna Zingaro ... Has a younger brother, Adamo ... Pursuing a master’s degree in business administration.