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Hartwick College Athletics

2013-14 Women's Basketball Roster

Kate Purcell #10 G

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Mount Mercy Academy
  • Hometown:
    Buffalo, NY

Summary

Biography

2013-14: Played in all 28 games … made 27 starts … averaged 28.3 minutes per game, ranking third on the team … averaged 5.5 points and 3.0 rebounds per game … team leader in steals (48) … ranked second on the team in assists (75) … season-high 15 points in win over Sage (12/5) ... reached double figures five times ... season-best six assists in victory over Ithaca (1/3) ... season-high five steals versus Stevens (1/14) ... finishes her career as the program’s all-time leader in three-point field goals (166) … ranks third in program history in steals (256) … ranks eleventh all-time in points with 1,184 … ranks second, fifth, and seventh in single-season three-pointers.

2012-13: Started all 30 games for Hartwick ... named to Empire 8 Conference Second Team for third consecutive season ... selected to Capital One Academic All-District Team for second straight year ... Empire 8 Player of the Week (1/21) ... became fourteenth player in Hartwick history to reach 1,000 points for her career ... 1,031 career points ... broke the all-time record for three-pointers made at Hartwick ... 5th in Hartwick history in steals (208) ... 78 steals this season was fifth-highest all-time ... 55 three-pointers tied career single-season mark ... 141 career three's ... ranked first in Empire 8 in 3-pointers (55), steals (78), games (30), and games started (30) ... second in minutes played (1,010) ... fourth in assists (82), free throws (83), free-throw percentage (.783) ... team leader in rebounds, three-pointers, steals, and tied in assists ... averaged 11.4 points and 6.5 rebounds per game ... three double-doubles ... reached double figures in scoring 17 times and in rebounds four times ... season-high 24 points and equaled career-high with five three-pointers at Utica (2/5) ... career-high six steals and season-high nine assists in win over Houghton (1/18) ... season-best 12 rebounds in victory over St. Joseph's-Brooklyn (11/17) ... averaged 10 points, five rebounds, and contributed nine assists, five threes, and five steals in three games to help Hartwick to ECAC Metro Championship.

2011-12: One of two players to start every game … second on the team in points (13/game) … led team in rebounds (6.3), steals (72), and 3-pointers made (46) … scored a career-high 31 points against St. John Fisher (2/11) … recorded five double-doubles on the season … led the Hawks in scoring in 10 games … scored a season-high 31 points and tied season-high with five steals against St. John Fisher (2/11) … grabbed a season and career-high 15 rebounds against Sage (11/29) … Empire 8 top 10 in 10 of 13 categories, including scoring, rebounding, field-goal percentage, assists, free-throw percentage, steals, three-point field-goal percentage, 3-pointers made, defensive rebounds, and minutes played … currently ranks third all-time at Hartwick in career three-pointers ... selected to Empire 8 Second Team … selected to Capital One Academic All-District Team … received the M. Beale Banks Award presented to individuals who have best pursued excellence in their sport to the best of their ability and have enthused others with their dedication and commitment.

2010-11: Played in all 24 games, starting 21 ... led Hartwick this season in scoring (13.5 ppg), rebounding (6.6 rpg), three-point field goal percentage (.364), free-throw percentage (.780), steals (58), and assists (64) ... finished ranked in the Top-10 in the Empire 8 in seven different statistical categories ... in mid-November, notched 12 assists in a Hartwick victory over Salem College ... total tied for the 16th-highest in Division III basketball that season ... three-time Empire 8 Rookie of the Week ... named to Empire 8 All-Conference Second Team ... team MVP.

Prior to Hartwick: Attended Mt. Mercy Academy ... lettered in basketball (2008-2010) and soccer and lacrosse (2007-2010) ... first-team All-Catholic in soccer, basketball, and lacrosse in 2010 ... All-WNY in 2010 ... valedictorian of her senior class.

Personal: Born December 30, 1991 ... daughter of Mike and Pam Purcell ... biology major.


Career Numbers
-GPGSFG3FGFTRebAvgABlkStlPtsAvg
2013-142827412546853.0753481535.5
2012-13303010255831946.58277834211.4
2011-12282811846821776.36967236413.0
2010-11242184401171586.66405832513.5
Totals1101063451663286145.6290162561,18410.8

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2010-11Freshman

    Guard
    5'7"
    10
  • 10
    C

    2011-12Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    10
    C
  • 10
    C

    2012-13Junior

    Guard
    5'7"
    10
    C
  • 10
    C

    2013-14Senior

    Guard
    5'7"
    10
    C