2012-13
Continued important role off the bench during senior season, appearing in all 29 games while also making four starts … averaged 3.5 points, 2.1 assists and 1.7 rebounds in 14.8 minutes per game … finishes career having played in 119 games, the most of any player in Edinboro history … led team in assists eight times … scored season-best of 11 points three times in wins over Mansfield, Cheyney and East Stroudsburg … matched career-high of five rebounds on three occasions … filled the stat sheet in win over East Stroudsburg with 11 points and career-highs in assists (7), steals (6) and 3-pointers made (3) … scored seven points with four rebounds in key PSAC West win at Indiana (Pa.) … dished out four assists in NCAA Atlantic Regional vs. California (Pa.).
2011-12
Appeared in all 32 games with four starts while averaging 16.6 minutes per contest ... averaged 3.1 points per game and 1.8 assists ... posted a career-high six assists in season-opener at Mansfield ... earned first start of the season and second of career against Millersville ... scored eight points in win over Mercyhurst ... earned second start of the season at Lock Haven and responded with career highs in points (12) and blocks (3).
2010-11
Appeared in all 30 games as the backup at point guard, averaging just under 12 minutes per game … averaged 2.5 ppg. and 1.2 rpg. while finishing tied for second in assists (68) and committing just 51 turnovers … shot 25.3 percent from the floor (21 of 83) and actually shot better from beyond the three-point arc (13 of 44) … was 21 of 35 at the line (60.0 pct.) … matched her career-high with 10 points in win at Indiana (Pa.), including going 8-for-10 from the line late in the game to hold off the Crimson Hawks … also had career-best 6 assists in the IUP win … scored 7 points in wins over Gannon and Slippery Rock … had 6 assists vs. Concord.
2009-10
Played in all 28 games, with one start … averaged just under nine minutes a game, with 2.3 ppg. … added 37 assists with just 27 turnovers … shot just 21.1 percent from the floor (18 of 85) but was better from beyond the three-point arc at 24.1 percent (13 of 54) … made 15 of 21 three-pointers (71.4 percent) … scored a season-high 10 points in her first career game, playing 11 minutes against Daemen … made 4 of 6 field goals and was 2 of 4 on three-pointers … had 9 points and season-high 5 assists vs. Thiel … scored 7 points against Merrimack, going 7 of 8 from the free throw line, and also had 7 points in overtime loss to Indiana (Pa.).
High School
Enjoyed an illustrious career at Sto-Rox High School where she departed as the school’s all-time leading scorer with 1,154 points ... played for coach Caroline Palermo ... earned third team PIAA Class AA All-State honors as a senior after averaging 14.9 ppg... led the Vikings to a 28-2 record and the WPIAL District 7 Class AA championship ... added 3.6 rpg., 4.7 assists per game and 4.9 steals per game as Sto-Rox reached the PIAA quarterfinals ... also holds school records for career assists (356) and season assists (131), and career steals (371) and season steals (136) ... was named to the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab Five West as a senior and was an All-Section choice as a junior and senior ... also named to
Pittsburgh Tribune Review 2009 WPIAL Terrific Ten and was the
Beaver County Times Player of the Year for Section 6-AA and an All-Section choice her final three years... averaged double figures all four years, including 12.2 ppg. as a junior, 13.6 ppg. as a sophomore, and 12.8 ppg. as a freshman ... also a four-year starter in softball who helped Vikings to 2006 WPIAL Class AA championship.
Personal
Born December 19, 1990 … full name is Kerry Lynn Connolly … Health & Physical Education -- Human Performance major with a 3.25 GPA … has three sisters … nickname is Ker Bear … uncle Thomas Connolly played basketball at Washington & Jefferson.
|
Season |
GP-GS |
Min.-Avg. |
FG-FGA |
Pct. |
3FG-3FGA |
Pct. |
FT-FTA |
Pct. |
Reb.-Avg. |
Ast. |
Blk. |
Stl. |
Points |
PPG |
|
2009-10 |
28-1 |
250-8.9 |
18-85 |
.212 |
13-54 |
.241 |
15-21 |
.714 |
20-0.7 |
37 |
0 |
8 |
64 |
2.3 |
|
2010-11 |
30-0 |
350-11.7 |
21-83 |
.253 |
13-44 |
.295 |
21-35 |
.600 |
35-1.2 |
68 |
0 |
17 |
76 |
2.5 |
|
2011-12 |
32-4 |
532-16.6 |
33-92 |
.359 |
20-59 |
.339 |
13-25 |
.520 |
33-1.0 |
59 |
7 |
17 |
99 |
3.1 |
|
2012-13 |
29-4 |
428-14.8 |
31-110 |
.282 |
13-54 |
.241 |
26-32 |
.813 |
49-1.7 |
61 |
3 |
25 |
101 |
3.5 |
|
Career |
119-9 |
1560-13.1 |
103-370 |
.278 |
59-211 |
.280 |
75-113 |
.664 |
137-1.2 |
225 |
10 |
67 |
340 |
2.9 |
