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2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

13 Kelsey Jacobs

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Fortuna High School
  • Hometown Fortuna, Calif.

Biography

Career: Has averaged 18.0 minutes in 105 career games... Owns 92 career blocked shots to rank tied for sixth in WSU history… Has scored 440 points and collected 317 rebounds. 

As a junior in 2013-14: Started all 32 of the 32 games she played, averaging 6.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and more than a block and a steal and game and almost two assists a game ... Was named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete team...Scored 21 points at Illinois State to lead the team... Led in rebounding five times... Her 43 blocks moved her into sixth in WSU career history with 92.

As a Sophomore in 2012-13: Played in 32 of a possible 34 games, including 20 starts... Averaged 5.1 points and 3.0 rebounds over 19.7 minutes… Shot .455 from the field… Recorded 14th-best single-season blocked shots total (34)… Prior to an ankle injury suffered prior to WSU’s J25 game at SIU was averaging 7.3 points and 3.6 rebounds while shooting .500 from the floor… Scored career-high 14 points on 7-of-12 shooting on J10 at Bradley then matched that total on 7-of-9 shooting J21 vs. Drake… Reached double figure scoring in 4-of-7 games between D22 and J21, averaging 9.1 ppg… Started 18 consecutive games between N23 and F10… Blocked a career-high four shots to aid a 16-point second-half comeback at SMU (D22)… Also snagged season-high eight rebounds in that game… Hit first career three-point field goal N27 vs. Grambling en route to a 10-point effort and an 18-point win… Blocked two shots in NCAA First Round game at Texas A&M (M23)… Averaged 33.3 minutes per game over three contests at the 2012 Cancun Challenge… Averaged 9.0 points and 3.8 rebounds for the tournament.

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2011-12: Played in 32 of a possible 33 games... Averaged 1.9 points and 2.1 rebounds over 10.3 minutes per game... Hauled in a career-high 10 rebounds vs. #21 LSU on Nov. 14 ... Scored career-high nine points with four rebounds and a blocked shot at Indiana State on Feb. 26 ... Forced three steals and blocked two shots in a win over SMU on Dec. 3 ... Put in six points and grabbed seven rebounds in a road victory at UTSA on Dec. 9 ... Finished fourth on the team in blocked shots and sixth in rebounding, despite ending up ninth on the team in minutes played.

 

As a Freshman in 2010-11: Redshirted after playing a total of 67 minutes in nine games before suffering a season-ending stress fracture. 

 

In High School:

Attended Fortuna High School in Fortuna, Calif. ... Earned three letters for head coach Norm Sotomayor... Senior season cut short in mid-January due to ACL injury... Prior to injury, averaged 11.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.8 blocks and 1.7 steals per game... Team was 13-3 with Jacobs in the lineup... Registered triple-double with 11 points, 17 rebounds, and 15 blocks in 55-30 win vs. Healdsburg (Calif.) High School... Named to the Humboldt-Del Norte Big 5 All-County Team... Named Tournament MVP at the Anderson (Calif.) High School Holiday Hoops Classic and four other tournaments during her career... Named all-tournament at the West Valley Tournament and Roacha Tournament... Earned county Sixth Man award as a sophomore... Picked up all-county honors in soccer... Three-year letterwinner in track, including a state semifinal appearance as a sophomore in the long jump and triple jump... Won the league triple jump championship as a junior... Honor Roll student who earned a Rotary Club Scholarship and was named NCS/CIF Scholar-Athlete.

Jacob’s Personal File:

Daughter of  Chris and Jeff Jacobs... Born on March 13, 1992 ... Has three brothers: Kyle (22), James (20), and Michael (16) and three sisters: Janay (14), Jennifer (7), and Emily (4)... Her father Jeff is a permanent deacon in the Catholic Church... Is majoring in Exercise Science at WSU.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2010-11Freshman

    Forward
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2011-12Redshirt Freshman

    Forward
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2012-13Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2013-14Redshirt Junior

    Forward
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2014-15Redshirt Senior

    Forward
    6'2"
    13