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2013-14 RIT Women's Basketball Roster

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22 Kayla Wheeler

  • Position Guard/Forward
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clifton Park, NY
  • Highschool Shenendehowa
  • Major Biomedical Engineering

Biography

Career: Finished seventh all-time at the university with 964 points … 532 rebounds are ninth most … 77 blocks are fourth … fifth with 270 made free throws … 77.4 percent shooter from the foul line, fourth best at RIT … shot 42.4 percent from the field, sixth best.
 
2013-14: Winner of RIT’s prestigious Mark Ellingson Award for Athletic and Academic Excellence … appeared in all 26 games, starting 12 … third on the team, averaging 10 points per game … led the team by shooting 45.9 percent from the field and 82.1 percent from the foul line … fourth on the team with 4.7 rebounds per game … second on the team with 17 blocked shots … poured in a career-high 28 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the field and 7-of-8 from the foul line to go along with seven boards at Vassar … had 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting to go along with a career-high 16 rebounds in a 90-75 win over Keuka … had a season-high four assists to go along with 20 points and 12 boards against Nazareth in the Wendy’s College Classic … blocked a season-high three shots against Clarkson … scored in double figures 14 times … had a pair of double-doubles … named to the Liberty League All-Academic Team. Click HERE for 2013-14 Stats

2012-13:
Selected to the 2013 Allstate Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Good Works Team ... the award recognizes a unique group of women's college basketball student-athletes who have made outstanding contributions in the areas of volunteerism and civic involvement ... was one of five student-athletes chosen among applicants from Division II, III and NAIA insitutions ... started in all 25 games … team’s third leading scorer with 8.1 points per game and third leading rebounder 4.8 rebounds per game … selected to the 2012-13 Capital One Academic All-District Team … scored a season high 18 points and ripped down 8 rebounds against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on January 11, 2013 … grabbed season high 9 rebounds one day later against Skidmore College … grabbed season high 11 rebounds against William and Smith on February 12, 2013 … finished with .450 best field goal percentage sixth best in the Liberty League. Click HERE for 2012-13 Stats

2011-12: Earned All-Liberty League honorable mention accolades… started all 25 games… finished third on the team with 11.5 points and 6.2 rebounds per game… earned Liberty League Performer and RIT Female Athlete of the Week after averaging 12.3 points, 9.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game at the Wendy’s College Classic… tore down 14 boards to go with 12 points and two blocks against William Smith… scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed seven rebounds against St. John Fisher, earning Liberty League Performer of the Week honors… scored 18 to points and grabbed 10 rebounds, six offensive, in a 62-59 win at Clarkson. Click HERE for 2011-12 Stats

2010-11: Appeared in all 25 contests … made 21 starts … RIT’s representative as the Empire 8 Sportsperson of the Year … third on the squad in scoring, averaging 8.1 points per game … second on RIT with 5.6 rebounds per game … shot 74.0 percent (71-for-96) from the foul line, second best on the squad … averaged 27.4 minutes per game … recorded a season-high 16 points twice, against Penn State-Behrend and St. John Fisher … recorded her first collegiate double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds at Nazareth … pulled down a season-best 13 rebounds to go along with 16 points at St. John Fisher … had four blocks against Stevens … recorded season-high totals of four assists and three steals in her collegiate debut against Hamilton … averaged 9.1 points and 30.2 minutes per game in 16 Empire 8 contests … scored in double figures nine times … averaged 12.1 points during a nine-game stretch, all in conference play, Jan. 7 to Feb. 1. STATS

Before RIT: Played three years of varsity basketball at Shenendehowa High School ... helped lead squad to 2010 Section II, Class A, and Region II championships ... led team to berth in the New York State Finals ... also part of team that won the 2008 Section II, Class A Championship.

Personal: Biomedical engineering major ... born Sept. 10, 1992, in Clifton Park, N.Y. ... daughter of Caron and Mark Wheeler.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2010-11First Year

    Guard/Forward
    5'9"
    22
  • 22

    2011-12Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    5'9"
    22
  • 22
    C

    2012-13Junior

    Guard/Forward
    5'9"
    22
    C
  • 22
    C

    2013-14Senior

    Guard/Forward
    5'9"
    22
    C