2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Cavey, Kristina
Jersey Number 31
Kristina Cavey
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Berthoud HS
- Hometown:
- Berthoud, Colo
Bio
GRADUATE STUDENT (2019-2020)
MVC Scholar Athlete Honorable Mention… College Sports Madness Player of the Week… 2 time MVC Newcomer of the Week… Saw action in 29 games while seeing the starting lineup in 1… Finished the season with 180 points… Averaged 6.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game… Shot 45.5% (61-134) from the field, 38.1% (16-42) from three point and 71.2% (42-59) from the free throw line… Scored a season high 20 points while going 10-10 from the free throw line in a win against Iowa State (12/22)... Pulled in 12 rebounds against Evansville (1/17)... Season was cut short due to COVID-19.
Cavey joined UNI in the summer as a graduate transfer from Fresno State.
Prior to Northern Iowa: Fresno State
Junior: Started in 19 games and played in 30 for Fresno State... Averaged 5.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per game... scored in double digits nine times... was 66-170 (38.8 percent) from the field... Was 12-61 from the three-pioint line... Was 34-39 (87.2 percent) from the fre throw line... Scored a season-high 14 points on the road at Boise State on Feb. 13.
Sophomore: Played in 24 games with four starts … averaged 9.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game in 21.5 minutes … had the second-highest point-per-minute average on the team, scoring 0.42 points per minute on the floor … posted nine double-digit scoring performances … started the first three games of the season before sustaining a wrist injury which forced her to miss eight games … posted first 20-point game of her career in the season opener against Eastern Washington, scoring 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting in 23 minutes … recorded a season-high 22 points (9-of-12) to go with five rebounds in a win over San Diego State on Jan. 17 … scored 17 points and grabbed four rebounds in an overtime win at Colorado State on Feb. 17 … posted 15 points and six rebounds in the Bulldogs’ first round WBI win at CSU Bakersfield.
Freshman: Played in 32 games with one start ... averaged 4.7 points in 17.1 minutes per game ... posted 11 points and a season-high seven rebounds in her second career game against Utah on Nov. 15 ... twice recorded a season-best 13 points ... came off the bench and helped the 'Dogs top UNLV in the semifinals of the Mountain West Tournament with 13 points (5-of-8), four rebounds and two steals in 21 minutes ... reached double figures in scoring five times ... earned first-career start at New Mexico, recording seven points to go with season-highs in assists (8), blocks (2) and steals (2) in 37 minutes.
High School: Berthoud Surveyor, Loveland Reporter Herald, and Berthoud High School Female Athlete of the Year in 2016 ... averaged 26.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 2.6 steals and 0.7 blocks per game as a senior ... selected to all-state second team, Tri-Valley all conference first team, all-area first team and Coloradoan first team during senior year ... selected to the Colorado Coaches of Girls Sports All-Star Team and Colorado High School Coaches Association All-Star Team in 2016 ... averaged the second-highest points per game in all Colorado classifications in final season at Berthoud ... finished season ranked 15th all-time in Colorado for points scored in a season (658) ... averaged 17.3 points, six rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.1 steals as a junior during the 2014-15 season for Berthoud High School … first team all-conference, first team all-area and all-state honorable mention selection during sophomore and junior … named both Conference Player of the Year and Area Player of the Year as a sophomore after leading Berthoud to a share of the Tri-Valley Conference championship … a member of the USJN Ocoberfest Battle of the Border All-Star Team and AZ Elite Tournament Team … has competed at the 3x3 National Tournament at the US Olympic Training Center … excelled in track competing in the high jump, triple jump 800m and 4x800 … three-time state qualifier, finishing fourth last year in the high jump where she owns a school record of 5-3.
Personal: Born in Wichita, Kan. … daughter of Suzanne and Scott Cavey … has two siblings, Kyle and Emily … favorite athlete is Christian Laettner … majoring in exercise science.
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