In an impressive start to her collegiate career, Altamirano became the first Knight to drain 11 field goals in a game since the 2004 season. In alosing effort to Manhattan, the Bayonne, NJ native dropped in 18 first half points en route to scoring a game-high 22. She also grabbed a team-high 11 rebounds for her first career double-double. In the win at Central Florida, the rookie went a flawless two-for-two from behind the arc and four-for-four in free throws, increasing her total points to 14. Altamirano scored in double digits once again in a loss to Bowling Green, putting 11 on the board. On the week, Altamirano averaged 15.6 ppg and 7.3 rpg and totalled 97 minutes of floor time in three games.