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Named 2024 D1-AAA Scholar-Athlete

As a Senior (2023-24)
One of two players to appear in all 31 games, starting 26 and leading the Mavericks in minutes played (876)…Averaged a career-high 6.3 ppg while shooting 38.4% from the field…Led the team in three-pointers made (55) and attempted (140), shooting at a 39.3% clip…Totaled 54 rebounds, 38 assists and 20 steals…Made six of nine three-pointers at Northwestern (Nov. 12), tied for 10^th best single game effort in school history…Scored in double figures six times, including a season-high 18 versus Northwestern and 17 at home against Montana (Jan. 6)…Dished out a career-high four assists at South Dakota State (Feb. 17)…Among Summit League players, ranked 8^th in three-pointers made per game (1.8)…In two Summit League tournament games totaled 12 points, making four of seven threes…Recognized as one of the nation’s top scholar-athletes in 2024 by the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association (DI-AAA ADA) as one of 11 named to the 22^nd Annual Women’s Scholar-Athlete team.

As a Junior (2022-23)
Appeared in all 32 games, making 16 starts and playing 580 minutes…Shot .310 from the field and .833 from the line…Finished with 85 points (2.7 ppg), 54 rebounds (1.7 rpg), 26 steals, and 25 assists…Scored double-digit points twice, dropping 10 points at Kansas City (Dec. 31) and 11 vs. SDSU (March 7) in the Summit League Tournament Championship.

As a Sophomore (2021-22)
Made 20 starts over 22 appearances for Omaha...Averaged 4.5 ppg while shooting 34.5% from the field and 32.3% from deep...Totaled 42 rebounds, 25 assists, and 19 steals...Scored double-figures three times...Dropped a career-high 16 points on 7-of-12 from the field at Western Illinois (Dec. 22)...Scored 11 on 4-of-9 from the field with three three-pointers at St. Thomas (Dec. 20)...Added 10 points at Oral Roberts (Jan. 27)...Pulled down a career-high eight rebounds at UIC (Nov. 29)...Recorded nine games with at least two assists.

As a Freshman (2020-21) 
Appeared in 10 games with two starts…Averaged 0.5 ppg, 0.4 rpg…Started and played a season-high 14 minutes against North Dakota State (Jan. 8).

At Knoxville High School
Four-year letter winner at Knoxville High School… Four-time first team all-conference honoree, all-district and academic all-conference… Averaged 23.4 ppg as a senior… Named Second team all-state twice as a sophomore and junior… Set her school's single-game record for steals with 11 and surpassed 1,000 career points as a junior… Scored 468 points as a junior and set a school record…. A member of the National Honor Society and a three-time team captain… Also lettered in volleyball and track..Played for Jim Uitermarkt...
Personal
Born Oct. 22, 2001… Daughter of John and Mollie Keitges…Has a brother, Luke, who plays basketball at Grand View University and a sister, Abbie, who plays high school sports…Mother (volleyball) and father (basketball and baseball) both played collegiately at Iowa Wesleyan… the senior secondary education major has maintained a 4.00 through her first four years at Omaha…Loves to be outside, hiking kayaking, bicycling, walking the dogs with her mom...