Havre, Mont.- Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball coach Chris Mouat has announced the signing of former Browning star Tiara Gilham (Blackfeet Tribe) to join the Skylight program next fall. Gilham, a 5’11” forward, was a four-time All-Conference selection and three-time All-State performer at Browning.
During her senior season, Gilham was named the Most Outstanding Player at the Eastern A Super Divisional Tournament. Browning went on to finish third at the 2015 State A Tournament. Gilham was also named to the Montana-Wyoming All-Star Team. She averaged 13.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, and nearly 3 steals per game her senior season. She also shot 72% from the free throw line and 43% from the field.
Mouat said, “We are excited to have Tiara join our program. She is very skilled and can play a number of positions on the floor. She has the ability to score from everywhere on the floor, and has great court vision and awareness.”
Gilham is a 2015 graduate of Browning High School. She redshirted in 2016 at Montana-Western.
Tiara is the daughter of Gerald and Jackie Gilham. She plans on majoring in health promotion at MSU-Northern.