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Kendra Gillispie Season 2024-2025

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PositionForward
Height6-2
ClassSenior
HometownOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Previous SchoolBaylor/Arkansas State
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BYU Highlights

BYU Highlights

  • Appeared in 24 games for the Cougars during the 2024-25 season
  • Scored a career-high 10 points in BYU's Big 12 Championship game against UCF
  • Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds in BYU's upset win over No. 20 Oklahoma State
  • Recorded five or more rebounds in three games during the 2024-25 season
  • Averaged 3.0 points on 40 percent shooting
  • Grabbed 2.5 rebounds per game while recording six assists, five steals and two blocks on the year

Meet Kendra

Junior: 2023-24 (Arkansas St.)

Junior: 2023-24 (Arkansas St.)

  • Averaged 3.5 points on 37.4 percent shooting from the field in 2023-24
  • Grabbed 5.1 rebounds per game with 10 games of 7+ boards
  • Totaled nine blocks and 18 steals on the season
  • Finished with two or more steals in a game five times
Sophomore: 2022-23 (Baylor)

Sophomore: 2022-23 (Baylor)

  • Played in 12 games with her first career start against Houston Christian
  • Tallied a career-high 10 points versus the Houston Christian Huskies on Dec. 4, 2022
  • Pulled down a career-high seven boards and had one assist against TCU on Dec. 31, 2022
  • Logged a career-high 22 minutes on Nov. 15, 2022, against SMU
Freshman: 2021-22 (Baylor)

Freshman: 2021-22 (Baylor)

  • Made her Baylor debut at UT Arlington on Nov. 11, 2021
  • Recorded her first career points as a Bear against New Orleans on Nov. 15, 2021
  • Logged a career-high 21 minutes against Alcorn on Dec. 8, 2021
  • Pulled down a career-high five boards vs. Alcorn on Dec. 8, 2021
  • Scored a career-high six points against North Texas on Dec. 29, 2021
  • Made her Big 12 debut at West Virginia on Jan. 29, 2022, where she finished with five points on 2-of-4 shooting
Before College

Before College

  • Ranked No. 58 overall and was the No. 10-ranked forward on the ESPNW HoopGurlz Top 100 for the class of 2021
  • Played her first two seasons of high school ball at Norman High School, where she led her team to an Oklahoma Class 6A State title
  • As a sophomore, she put up 20.8 points, 13.9 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per contest
  • Transferred to Harding Charter Prep for her final two seasons
  • As a junior, she helped her new team to a 22-8 record
  • Averaged 26.8 points per contest during her senior season
  • Received Class 4A All-State honors from The Oklahoman
  • She played for her mother, Latesha Woods, at Harding Charter Prep
  • Was a member of two AAU teams, including OKC Lions Elite and Jason Terry Lady Jets
  • Also competed in track and field in high school and won a state title in the shot put at Norman High School
Personal

Personal

  • Daughter of Latesha Woods, the late Devin Gillispie and Justin Woods (Stepfather)
  • Her mother Latesha Woods played basketball at Langston University
  • Aspires to be a Division I women’s basketball coach when her playing career is done
  • Also recruited by Kansas State, SMU and New Mexico State