Kate Kevorken

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Class: Senior Hometown: Westlake Village, Calif. High School: Thousand Oaks High School

Last College: Northern Colorado Height: 6-0 Position: Guard Experience: 1

Nevada

2011-12 (Senior): Named captain in her final season with Nevada ... Started 30 of 30 games ... Led the team in scoring with a 16.0 ppg average, third best in the WAC ... Recorded a career high in points (27) in a game against Mississippi State... Totaled 63 made 3-point field goals, second best in the WAC ... Grabbed a career high 13 rebounds in a game at Long Beach State ... Named WAC Player of the Week following totaling 25 points and 11 rebounds in a 76-74 win over Oregon in which she hit the game winning shot at the buzzer ... Named to the Peppermill Holiday Classic and John Ascuaga's Nugget Classic All-Tournament teams ... Named to the Capital One Academic All-District 8 team with a 3.86 cumulative grade point average in Community Health Sciences ... Logged a career high 40 minutes against Utah State.

2010-11 (Junior): Played in 33 games, starting on six occasions ... Played one of her best games for the Wolf Pack against Illinois State, recording a career-high 21 points on 9-14 shooting ... Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds against Idaho ... Ended the season with 154 points, 135 boards and 27 steals. 2009-10 (Sophomore): Used redshirt.

University of Northern Colorado
Attended and played basketball at the University of Northern Colorado from August of 2007 until May of 2009 ... Was named the team Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman in 2007-08 ... As a freshman came within two three-point shots of tying the UNC single-season record for three pointers with 70 ... Her 70 three pointers ranks third in the single-season record book and also ranks ninth all-time in the Big Sky Conference ... Was the top-ranked freshman in the Big Sky stats in scoring (10.8 ppg), rebounding (4.6 rpg) and three pointers made (70) ... In two seasons she made 126 three pointers which ranks fifth all-time in the UNC record book ... Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team as a freshman and sophomore ... As a sophomore in 2008-09 she was ranked in the top-15 in the Big Sky in scoring (11.7 ppg), rebounding (5.7 rpg) and three-point field goals made (56).

High School
Attended Thousand Oaks High School in Thousand Oaks, Calif. for three years before graduating from Westlake High School in Westlake, Calif. ... Earned three varsity letters in basketball and did not play as a senior due to a family illness ... Averaged 18.3 ppg, 9.4 rpg and 4.1 apg in high school ... Was a two-time All-Marmonte first-team Selection ... Named to the first-team All-Ventura County as a junior and to the second-team as a freshman and sophomore ... Was selected to the Adidas Top Ten Camp in Atlanta as well as to the Nike NBC Camp in Santa Barbara, Calif. ... As a senior was named the MVP of the Nordhoff Tournament ... Was also a team captain as a sophomore and junior and was the team MVP as a sophomore and junior ... Played club for Golden State Heat in 2006 ... Averaged 17.2 ppg, 6.4 rpg and 2.1 apg.

Personal
Majoring in community health sciences and wants to be an athletic trainer or physical therapist ... Was a member of National Honor Society in high school ... Brother Scott is a freshman at UC Irvine and a member of the men's volleyball team ... Father Michael played basketball at Cal State Northridge from 1969-73 ... Likes to snowboard, wakeboard, watch sports, listen to music, shop, eat sushi, spend time with family and friends, go to the movies and take pictures ... Chose Nevada because it's close to her home in Lake Tahoe and liked the campus, coaches, team and facilities ... Lists her favorite sports moment as beating Washington State as a sophomore at the San Francisco Thanksgiving Tournament and scoring 23 points ... Has three siblings: Megan (23); Scott (18) and Nicole (14) ... Daughter of Michael and Cindy Kevorken ... Born in January of 1989.

Nevada Wolf Pack Women's Basketball

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