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2020-2021 Women's Basketball Roster

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24 McKenzee Gertz

  • Position Guard/Forward
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Major Molecular Biology
  • Hometown Fort Collins, CO
  • Previous School Poudre HS

Biography

     
2020-21: Named a D3hoops.com third-team All-American … One of 19 players named to the 2021 NCAA Division III Women's Collegiate All-Star Team presented by the WBCA … Named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year and a first-team all-conference selection … Joined Melanie Auguste as the only Tigers to be named SCAC Player of the Year … Is the only player in program history to earn three first-team all-conference honors … Ranked fifth in the SCAC averaging 13.8 points per game, tied for eighth at 7.8 rebounds and tied for ninth averaging 1.8 three-point baskets … Also was second with a .852 free-throw percentage and seventh averaging 33.7 minutes per contest … One of three Tigers who started all 10 games … Ranked second on the team with 337 minutes … Led CC to the program's first-ever appearance in the championship game of the conference tournament … Scored a season-high 23 points during the 91-65 victory over the University of Dallas … Grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds in the 57-55 victory at Trinity University in the season opener, the program’s first over TU since an 82-78 win on Feb. 12, 2012 … Finished her career ranked No. 2 in program history with 206 three-point baskets, No. 6 with 735 rebounds, No. 8 with 1,361 points and No. 9 with 142 steals … Earned her third appearance on the SCAC’s Academic Honor Roll … One of six Tigers who received one of their sport’s major awards as well as a spot on the honor roll.

2019-20: Named to the D3hoops.com all-South Region second team … Became the first Tiger to earn all-region honors since Becky Luetjen earned a spot on the all-West Region third team in 2012 … A first-team all-Southern Athletic Conference selection … Became the third Tiger to earn a pair of first-team honors, joining Melanie Auguste (2007-08, 2008-09) and Becky Luetjen (2010-11, 2011-12) on the exclusive list … One of four CC players to score three all-conference citations along with Casey Torbet, Courtney Tyus and Luetjen … Led the league averaging 9.2 rebounds, and was second in scoring at 18.8 and 2.5 three-pointers per game … Finished second in the SCAC with 66 three-point baskets, which ranks third on the program’s single-season list … Ranked third with a .363 percentage from behind the arc, 13th with a .434 overall field-goal percentage, and sixth with a .806 free-throw percentage … Finished third in the SCAC averaging 34.5 minutes and 10th averaging 1.7 steals per game … Became the 14th player in program history to record 1,000 points when she scored 16 during the 78-30 victory at Johnson & Wales University … Became the 20th player in program history to record 500 career rebounds in the 81-46 win at Centenary College … Set a career high with 490 points, which ranks seventh on the program's single-season list ... Recorded double-digit points in all 26 games and scored 20 or more on 12 occasions, including a career-high 29 in the 88-70 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan University … Grabbed double-digit rebounds 12 times, each of which resulted in a double-double … Named SCAC Player of the Week three times … Currently ranks second in program history with 191 three-point baskets, ninth with 657 rebounds, 10th with 1,223 points, 12th with 132 assists and 36th with 106 steals ... Made her third appearance on the SCAC’s Academic Honor Roll.

2018-19: A first-team all-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference selection … Became the fifth player in program history to earn multiple all-conference awards … Named SCAC Player of the Week on Dec. 10 … One of four Tigers who started all 26 games … Finished third on the team with 780 minutes played … Ranked second in the conference averaging 8.6 rebounds per game, third averaging 15.3 points per game ... Led the conference in three-point shooting, averaging 2.5 per contest and while posting a .361 percentage from behind the arc … Posted a team-leading eight double-doubles, the last of which was an 18-point, 18-rebound performance in the 62-50 victory over Southwestern University in the quarterfinal game of the SCAC championship … Produced double-digit points in 21 of 25 games, with a high of 26 in the 75-57 victory at the University of Dallas on Jan. 25 … Grabbed double-digit rebounds 10 times, including a career-high 18 against Southwestern … Led the team in scoring 14 times, in rebounds on 11 occasions and in assists twice … In the regular-season finale at Johnson & Wales University, Gertz became the 31st Tiger to reach the 700-point mark … With seven points against Trinity University, she finished the season ranked 29th with 733 career points and third with 128 three-pointers after just two seasons … One of three Tigers who earned a spot on the SCAC Academic Honor Roll and all-conference honors.


2017-18: Started all 26 games in which she played … Finished second on the team with 825 minutes and ranked fifth in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference averaging 31.7 minutes per contest … Voted the SCAC Newcomer of the Year as well as a third-team all-conference selection in the ballot of the league's head coaches … Became the first Tiger to be recognized as the league's top newcomer and just the second to claim one of the SCAC's top four individual awards, joining Melanie Auguste, who was named Player of the Year as a senior in 2009 ... Tied for fifth in the conference averaging 7.2 rebounds per game, finished eighth at 13.2 points and tied for 10th averaging 1.8 steals per contest … Was second in the SCAC with a .412 percentage from behind the arc and seventh shooting .401 from the floor … Led the Tigers with 186 rebounds, 61 three-point baskets and 47 steals ... Also finished second on the team with 342 points and fourth with 26 assists … Scored 13 points and grabbed five rebounds in her collegiate debut against No. 25 Illinois Wesleyan University … Recorded six double-doubles, including a 17-point, 10-rebound performance against SCAC regular-season co-champion Trinity University on Feb. 11 at Reid Arena … Led team in scoring eight times, one of which was a 27-point effort in the 71-69 victory over Southwestern University on Jan. 19 … Grabbed a season-best 16 boards in the SCAC-opening 65-57 win at the University of Dallas, one of 13 times she led the Tigers on the glass … Produced 17 points, 10 rebounds and a season-high five steals in the 63-57 victory over the Crusaders in the regular-season finale on Feb. 17 … Scored nine points, pulled down 12 rebounds and dished out three assists in the 62-58 win over Centenary College in the opening round of the SCAC Tournament at Reid Arena.
   
Before Colorado College: Competed in basketball and track at Poudre High School in Fort Collins, Colo. … Earned five varsity letters, including four on the hardcourt … Was captain of the basketball team as a senior … A first-team all-Front Range League selection as a senior when she averaged 18.6 points, 6-5 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game … Also was named to the 2017 Northern Colorado all-Area Team … Shot 45 percent from three-point range, connecting on 38 of 84 attempts … Helped lead the Impalas to the Sweet 16 of the state 5A tournament in 2016 when she was a second-team all-conference selection … A two-time honorable-mention academic all-state selection … The Farmers Insurance Female Student-Athlete of the Year as a senior … Played club for Colorado Basketball and Colorado Chill.
   

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2017-2018Freshman

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2018-2019Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2019-2020Junior

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    24
  • 24

    2020-2021Senior

    Guard/Forward
    5'11"
    24