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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

Darrell James
Darrell James
Darrell James
Kevin Albarez
Kevin Albarez
Kyle Kavanaugh
Paris Cole
Kyle Kavanaugh
Kyle Kavanaugh

32 Kate Thompson

  • Position
    Forward
  • Height
    6-2
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Denham Springs, La.
  • High School
    Denham Springs HS
  • Prev School
    Wisconsin
  • Twitter
    katethomp_
  • Instagram
    katetthompson

Biography

2022-23
CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll

2023-24: Saw action in all 33 games with four starts ... Averaged 2.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 9.3 minutes of action ... Recorded a season-high eight points against California Baptist (12/18) ... Secured a season-high eight boards, two blocks, and three steals against Vanderbilt (12/3) ... Played a season high 26 minutes against Arkansas State (12/9) while contributing six points and two boards

2022-23: 
Saw action in 21 games averaging 6.4 minutes per contest ... Missed 11 games battling injuries ... Totaled 36 points, 31 rebounds, two assists, three blocks, and four steals off the bench ... Shot .519 from the floor and .800 from the free throw line ... Recorded season-highs with seven points and six rebounds against Central Baptist in the season opener (11/7) ... Played a season-high 15 minutes against George Washington in the UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament Consolation Final in Las Vegas (11/27) ... Also saw action in the WNIT opening round game at Arkansas. 

2021-22: 
Saw action in all 33 games makes 13 starts in her first year with the Techsters ... Made her debut LA Tech debut against Jarvis Christian scoring nine points and pulling down five rebounds while adding two assists, a steal, and a block ... Averaged 3.7 points, 1.6 rebounds in 11.5 minutes per game ... Was second on the team in blocks with 19 ... Totaled 121 points, 53 rebounds, 14 assists, and 13 steals ... Shot 43.7 percent from the floor and 42.9 percent from the three-point line ... Shot 84.8 percent from the free-throw line ... Registered a season-high 14 points and eight rebounds in a win at McNeese (12/22) ... Registered multiple blocks in seven games ... Played a season-high 24 minutes at home versus UTSA finishing with nine points, four rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and a steal (1/17).

WISCONSIN (2020-21)
: Saw action in all 24 games, making three starts as a freshman … Averaged 3.0 points, 2.6 rebounds in just 12.1 minutes per game … Totaled nine blocks, six steals and four assists … Shot 33 percent from the field and 59 percent from the free throw line … Scored a season-high nine points vs. Northwestern State … Had a season-high seven rebounds vs. Illinois … Had 3 blocks vs. North Dakota … Averaged 6.0 points and 4.0 rebounds over the last five games of the season …

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered at Denham Springs High School for four years for coach Blake Zito … Led the Yellow Jackets to the Class 5A State Championship game in 2019 (state runner-up) ... Earned all-state honors in 2019 … Two-time all-district honoree in 2018 and 2019 … As a junior, named Co-Offensive MVP … Averaged a double-double with 12.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game … Played with Lady Flames Elite during AAU season for coach Reshad Baker ... Member of Honor Roll and Advanced Placement Society ... Senior Class President ... Graduated Suma Cum Laude.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Clay and Jodie Thompson ... Has three sisters, Alex, Gabby and Libby … Born Dec. 18.

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2021-22Freshman

    Forward
    6'2"
    32
  • 32

    2022-23Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2"
    32
  • 32

    2023-24Junior

    Forward
    6'2"
    32