Northern Kentucky University Athletics

Kelsey Simpson Stats

AT NKU: Simpson begins her fourth year with the Norse...excellent athlete who can score, rebound and block shots. 2011-12: Played in 26 games and started 14 times…averaged 4.3 points and 2.7 rebounds…shot 51.5 percent from the field…blocked a team-leading 27 shots. 2010-11: Saw action in 28 games and started 19 times…averaged 4.9 points and 3.1 rebounds...grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds against Bellarmine. 2009-10: Saw action in 30 games...averaged 2.9 points and 2.6 rebounds...blocked 18 shots...made 45.5 percent of her shots from the field...scored eight points against Michigan Tech during the NCAA Tournament...netted 10 points against Wayne State (Mich.) on Nov. 28, 2009.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2009 graduate of Russell High School...averaged 14.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game...scored 1,096 career points...named All-Eastern Kentucky Conference as a senior and junior...earned all-district honors three times...played in the Kentucky-Ohio All-Star Game...also lettered in soccer and softball...an outstanding goalie in soccer who was named all-state twice...coached in basketball by Merle Kidwell.

PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 12, 1990...daughter of Ron and Janet Simpson.


KELSEY SIMPSON'S CAREER STATISTICS
                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2009-10   30-1    342/11.4   35-77   .455    0-2    .000   17-26   .654  28-50    78  2.6  43-1    5  25  18   6   87/2.9
2010-11   28-19   525/18.8   45-116  .388    2-5    .400   46-58   .793  23-63    86  3.1  55-1   23  44  19  11  138/4.9
2011-12   26-14   392/15.1   50-97   .515    1-3    .333   10-20   .500  24-45    69  2.7  27-0    5  29  27  18  111/4.3
TOTAL     84-34  1259/15.0  130-290  .448    3-10   .300   73-104  .702  75-158  233  2.8 125-2   33  98  64  35  336/4.0

CAREER HIGHS
POINTS - 18 vs. Bellarmine on Feb. 23, 2012
REBOUNDS - 14 vs. Bellarmine on Jan. 20, 2011
ASSISTS - 3, multiple times