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2021-22 Women's Basketball

33 Kelly O'Donnell

  • Height 5-10
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • High School St. Edmund Prep

Biography

Awards:

  • D3hoops.com All-Region (First Team, 2020; Second Team, 2018)
  • Met Basketball Writers Association All-Met (First Team: 2020; Second Team: 2019)
  • D3hoops.com Atlantic Region Rookie of the Year (2018)
  • SJC Female Student-Athlete of the Year (2020)
  • Bears Scholar-Athlete Team (2019)
  • Skyline Rookie of the Year (2018)
  • Skyline Player of the Year (2020)
  • Skyline All-Conference (First Team: 2019, 2020; Second Team: 2018, 2022)
  • Met Basketball Writers Association Division II-III Player of the Week (2/18/20)
  • Skyline Player of the Week 2x (2/17/20, 2/7/22)
  • Skyline Rookie of the Week 7x (11/27/17, 12/4/17, 1/8/18, 1/29/18, 2/5/18, 2/12/18, 2/20/18)

As a Senior:

  • Played and started in 22 games for the Bears.
  • Averaged 20.6 points, 9.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.9 steals on the season.
  • Was named the Skyline Player of the Week (Feb. 7)
  • Named to the Skyline All-Conference Second Team for the 2021-22 season, her fourth Skyline All-Conference team selection in her career.
  • Led the Bears in points per game (20.6), rebounds per game (9.6), and steals per game average (1.9).
  • Recorded a team-leading 10 double-doubles this season.
  • Dropped a season-high 37 points on 14-22 shooting from the field at Pratt (Feb. 3).
  • Grabbed her season-high in rebounds in her 20-point, 18-rebound game at SJC Long Island (Dec. 4).
  • Ranked top-5 in the Skyline Conference for rebounds per game (9.6) and finished 2nd in the conference for points per game (20.6).
  • Led the Skyline Conference in free throw percentage (.836)
  • Set the Bears’ program career scoring and rebound records with totals of 2,009 points and 978 rebounds.

As a Junior:

  • Selected SJC Female Student-Athlete of the Year
  • Named Skyline Player of the Year and earned third straight All-Skyline selection -- second as a first teamer
  • Named to D3hoops.com All-Region First Team and Met Basketball Writers Association All-Met First Team
  • Collected one Skyline Player of the Week honor (2/17) and appeared on the honor roll 10 times (11/19, 11/25, 12/2, 12/9, 1/6, 1/14, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10) 
  • Scored in double figures in all but one of 28 games and led the Skyline in scoring averaging 21.8 points per game, which placed her 8th in Division III nationally.
  • Finished second in the Skyline in rebounding (10.0 rpg) and was one of only two players in the league to average a double-double; recording 11 on the season
  • Scored her 1,000th point vs. Brooklyn (Nov. 20) and 1,500th point vs. Mount Saint Vincent (Feb. 25)
  • Netted career-high 40 points vs. Yeshiva (Feb. 11)

As a Sophomore:

  • Named to the Skyline All-Conference First Team and the Bears Scholar-Athlete Team.
  • Started in all 26 games for the Bears, averaging a team-leading 35.2 minutes per game.
  • Finished in the top-20 in numerous categories in the Skyline Conference: points per game (team-leading 18.5), rebounds per game (10.7), blocks per game (1.3), and steals per game (2.1).
  • Received recognition in the Skyline Weekly Honor Roll four times this season (11/20, 12/3, 2/4, 2/11).
  • Just one of six players in the Skyline to average a double-double for the season (18.5 points per game, 10.7 rebounds per game).
  • Recorded the first known triple-double in team history with 29 points, 14 rebounds, and a career-high 10 assists at Sarah Lawrence (Dec. 6).
  • Had pulled down 10+ rebounds in 13 games, including a career-high 23 boards over Yeshiva University (Nov. 27).
  • Put up a season-high 33 points in the Bears’ playoff loss to Purchase (Feb. 19).

As a Freshman:

  • Started all 26 games and garnered Skyline Rookie of the Year, Second Team All-Skyline, and D3hoops.com Atlantic Region Rookie of the Year honors.
  • Named Skyline Rookie of the Week seven times (11/27, 12/4, 1/8, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/20) and to the Skyline Weekly Honor Roll twice (12/18, 1/15).
  • Scored at least ten points in all but one game and finished the season on a 24-game double-digit scoring streak.
  • Topped the Bears with 17.8 ppg which was good for third in the Skyline and dropped 20-plus points nine times (three 30-plus).
  • Scored a career-high 35 points in a win over SJC Long Island (Feb. 6) and two games later set St. Joseph’s single-game steals record with 10 in a near triple-double (22 pts, 8 reb) against Sarah Lawrence (Feb. 10).

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Points: 40, Yeshiva -- 02/11/20
Rebounds: 23, at Yeshiva -- 11/27/18
Assists: 10, at Sarah Lawrence -- 12/06/18
Steals: 10 [t-1st], Mount Saint Vincent -- 01/23/19; at Sarah Lawrence -- 02/10/18
Blocks: 5, Merchant Marine -- 01/19/19
FG made: 14, Yeshiva -- 02/11/20
FG attempts: 27, at Sarah Lawrence -- 12/06/18
3FG made: 6, vs Southern Vermont -- 11/16/18
3FG attempts: 14, vs Southern Vermont -- 11/16/18, at Merchant Marine -- 02/05/20
FT made: 13, vs Neumann -- 12/29/18
FT attempts: 18, vs Neumann -- 12/29/18

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Historical Player Information

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    2017-18Freshman

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    5'10"
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  • 33

    2018-19Sophomore

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    5'10"
    33
  • 33

    2019-20Junior

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    5'10"
    33
  • 33

    2021-22Senior

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    5'10"
    33
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