2017-18 Women's Basketball

04 Emily Kinneston

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Champlain Valley Union
  • Hometown Shelburne, Vt.

Biography

2016-17 (Game Log):  Emerged as one of the on-court leaders for the Eagles during her junior year, putting up team-high numbers in at least one category for all but three games throughout the season … Started all 31 games of the season … Led the Eagles with 12.9 ppg, was No. 2 with 3.3 apg, and ranked third with 4.8 rpg … Served as the Eagles’ leading scorer in 13 games starting with her 16-point effort during the season opener against Youngstown State (11/11), tying her career-high … Tied that career-high one more time against UMBC (11/30) before surpassing it for the first time against Colgate (1/2) when she put up 17 points to lead the team to a 68-57 win … Followed that up with a new career-record 26 points during the overtime heartbreaker against Bucknell (1/5) … Notched three more games over 20 points throughout the season, including a 24-point performance during the 75-45 rout of Lafayette (2/15) … Led the team with 19 points during the 57-51 win over Boston University (3/6) to advance on to the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League Tournament …  Also clinched new career-highs in rebounds after pulling down nine against Loyola Maryland (12/30), and assists with eight against Youngstown State (11/11) and Delaware (11/16).

2015-16 (Game Log): Started in ten of her 27 games during her sophomore campaign … Averaged 5.8 ppg and 2.8 rpg … Tallied a career-high 16 points against Wake Forest (11/29) … Had six perfect games from the free throw line, averaging .775 for the season … Brought down a career-high eight rebounds against Boston (2/10) … She was No. 2 for the Eagles in total steals (29) and No. 3 for assists (41) … Patriot League Academic Honor Roll Selection.

2014-15 (Game Log):  Played in 28 games, starting 12 … Sat out for five games early in the season due to mononucleosis … Averaged 2.8 points and 1.3 rebounds per contest … Scored her first career basket with a three-pointer against UMES (12/20) … Recorded a career-high 15 points and six rebounds against Boston University (1/21) … Scored eight points and matched her career-high with six rebounds against Colgate (2/7) … Named to the Patriot League Honor Roll.

High School:  Team captain as a senior at Champlain Valley Union HS … Won two state championships, going undefeated in the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons … Two-time Vermont Gatorade Player of the Year … Two-time Miss Basketball for the state of Vermont … VBCA Women’s Basketball Player of the Year in her senior season … Led the team in scoring, steals, blocks and rebounds … Two-time First Team All-State selection … Three-time First Team All-Metro … Also lettered for three years in soccer and one year in track & field … Three-time state champion in soccer … Finished third in the state in high jump and fifth in the triple jump in 2011.

Personal:  Daughter of Jeffrey and Amy Kinneston … Has two siblings, including Amanda, who played soccer at Bowdoin College … Craziest ambition is to go cliff jumping … Over the summer, worked most on her shot and ball handling … If she could play another sport at AU, it would be soccer … Sports hero is Larry Bird … Advice to youngsters is to “enjoy what you are doing”.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014-15Freshman

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    2015-16Sophomore

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    2016-17Junior

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    2017-18Senior

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