2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 21
Taryn McKee
- Position:
- Center
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Van Buren Community HS
- Hometown:
- Keosauqua, Iowa
Bio
FRESHMAN (2021-22)
Played in six games and averaged 2.5 minutes per game … Notched 8 points, one rebound, one assist and one steal … Shot 33.3% from the field (3-9) and 50% from beyond the arc (1-2) … Scored a career-high 5 points against Wichita State (11/20)... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient.
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Appeared in seven games for the Panthers…Ended the season with four points, six rebounds and one block…Scored her first points as a Panther against Loyola (2/19)…Shot 50.0% (2-of-4) from the field…Recorded two rebounds and one block against Evansville (2/27).
HIGH SCHOOL
The former Taryn Scheuermann came to UNI from Keosauqua which is the seat of Van Buren County with a population of approximately 1,000 people…Led the Van Buren Community Warriors with 500 points, 202 rebounds, and 143 blocks during her senior season…Set the all-class single-season block record as a junior with 181 rejections...Closed her career with 1,767 career points, 807 career rebounds, and blew away WNBA player Kiah Stokes’ all-class block record by registering 614 blocks (99 more than Stokes’ 515)…Her total was the 12th-best mark in the nation at the time of her graduation…McDonald’s All-American nominee, First Team All-State, First Team All-Conference, and All-Southeast Iowa Union Captain, First-Team All-Ottumwa Courier, and Des Moines Register All-Iowa Class 2A Team recognition…Helped lead Van Buren to a district championship and conference co-championships in volleyball and basketball as a junior...Also earned Second-Team All-State honors, Southeast Iowa Super Conference Co-MVP, and The Hawk Eye Player of the Year honors in her junior year.
PERSONAL
McKee was a member of the National Honor Society, a platinum honor roll student and ranked in the Top 10 in her class…Multiple Academic All-Conference honors…Family built a full-court, indoor, hardwood basketball court on their property to help meet the small community’s need for more gym space…Majoring in biology with an emphasis in chiropracticy... Parents are Dr. Troy and Ralinda Scheuermann...Married in the spring of 2021 to her husband Alan McKee.
CAREER HIGHS THROUGH 2020-21
Points: 2 [2x], last vs. Evansville (2/28/21)
Rebounds: 2 [2x], last at Southern Illinois (3/6/21)
Assists: 1 at Indiana State (1/22/21)
Steals: None
Blocks: 1 vs. Evansville (2/27/21)
FG Made: 1 [2x], last vs. Evansville (2/28/21)
FG Attempts: 2 vs. Loyola (2/19/21)
3FG Made: None
3FG Attempts: None
FT Made: None
FT Attempts: None
Minutes: 3 vs. Evansville (2/27/21)
Played in six games and averaged 2.5 minutes per game … Notched 8 points, one rebound, one assist and one steal … Shot 33.3% from the field (3-9) and 50% from beyond the arc (1-2) … Scored a career-high 5 points against Wichita State (11/20)... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award recipient.
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Appeared in seven games for the Panthers…Ended the season with four points, six rebounds and one block…Scored her first points as a Panther against Loyola (2/19)…Shot 50.0% (2-of-4) from the field…Recorded two rebounds and one block against Evansville (2/27).
HIGH SCHOOL
The former Taryn Scheuermann came to UNI from Keosauqua which is the seat of Van Buren County with a population of approximately 1,000 people…Led the Van Buren Community Warriors with 500 points, 202 rebounds, and 143 blocks during her senior season…Set the all-class single-season block record as a junior with 181 rejections...Closed her career with 1,767 career points, 807 career rebounds, and blew away WNBA player Kiah Stokes’ all-class block record by registering 614 blocks (99 more than Stokes’ 515)…Her total was the 12th-best mark in the nation at the time of her graduation…McDonald’s All-American nominee, First Team All-State, First Team All-Conference, and All-Southeast Iowa Union Captain, First-Team All-Ottumwa Courier, and Des Moines Register All-Iowa Class 2A Team recognition…Helped lead Van Buren to a district championship and conference co-championships in volleyball and basketball as a junior...Also earned Second-Team All-State honors, Southeast Iowa Super Conference Co-MVP, and The Hawk Eye Player of the Year honors in her junior year.
PERSONAL
McKee was a member of the National Honor Society, a platinum honor roll student and ranked in the Top 10 in her class…Multiple Academic All-Conference honors…Family built a full-court, indoor, hardwood basketball court on their property to help meet the small community’s need for more gym space…Majoring in biology with an emphasis in chiropracticy... Parents are Dr. Troy and Ralinda Scheuermann...Married in the spring of 2021 to her husband Alan McKee.
CAREER HIGHS THROUGH 2020-21
Points: 2 [2x], last vs. Evansville (2/28/21)
Rebounds: 2 [2x], last at Southern Illinois (3/6/21)
Assists: 1 at Indiana State (1/22/21)
Steals: None
Blocks: 1 vs. Evansville (2/27/21)
FG Made: 1 [2x], last vs. Evansville (2/28/21)
FG Attempts: 2 vs. Loyola (2/19/21)
3FG Made: None
3FG Attempts: None
FT Made: None
FT Attempts: None
Minutes: 3 vs. Evansville (2/27/21)
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