Gonzaga University Athletics

HONORS
2021-22 WCC TOURNAMENT MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER
2021-22 ALL-WCC FIRST TEAM
2021-22 ALL-WCC PRESEASON FIRST TEAM
2020-21 WCC SIXTH WOMAN OF THE YEAR
2020-21 ALL-WCC HONORABLE MENTION

SENIOR (2021-22): Game-by-game statistics...Started every game for the Zags this season, and logged 873 total minutes on the year...In her senior season, Kempton improved her points, assists, rebounds, steals, and blocks per game averages, while also improving her free throw percentage by over 5 percent…Scored 375 total point and grabbed 215 total rebounds this season...Had two double-doubles this season, including Gonzaga’s games against Saint Mary’s and Montana State...Scored a career-high 25 points, on 66 percent shooting, against Portland...Finished the season with 31 total steals and 27 total blocks on the year.
 
JUNIOR (2020-21): Game-by-game statistics...Took home the first-ever WCC Sixth Woman of the Year award…saw action in 25 games on the season with one start…ranked sixth on the team in scoring at 6.6 points per contest and fourth in rebounding with 3.6…led the Zags in field goal percentage at 60.7…reached double figures six times on the season with a season-high 13 points against Eastern Michigan on Dec. 20…that same game hauled in a season-high eight boards…added 18 assists, 10 steals and five blocks on the season.

SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Game-by-game statistics...Played in all 31 games, starting in two…scored a career-high 18 points against Purdue in the Gulf Coast Showcase championship…recorded one double-double on the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds at Stanford…third on the team with 23 blocks…averaged 7.0 points per game…shot 51.9 percent from the field…147 rebounds on the year to average 4.7 per contest, good for third on the team.

FRESHMAN (2018-19): Game-by-game statistics...Played in all 34 games…scored a season-high 14 points against Notre Dame on Nov. 22…had a season-high 10 rebounds against Washington State on Dec. 9…tied for second most blocks on the team with 20…twice recorded a season-high three blocks…shot 49.6 percent from the field on the year...averaged 13.7 minutes per game...grabbed 109 rebounds...averaged 4.3 points per game.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Post Falls High School … was the four-time 5A Inland Empire League Player of the Year leading her team to the state championship her senior year … Post Falls HS all-time leading scorer (1,486) , rebounder (892), and shot blocker (211) … was named the Gatorade Player of the Year and a McDonald's All-American Game nominee her senior season … she was  a two-time member of the 5A All-Idaho team, including the Player of the Year, and was twice named the North Idaho Female Athlete of the Year and Female Basketball Player of the Year … she was a three-time All-State selection, twice being named first team … averaged 16 points per game, 8.1 rebounds per game, 3.1 blocks per game, 2.5 steals per game, and two assists per game her senior year … her junior year she was named All-Inland Northwest Second Team … ESPN ranked her 85^th overall and the 17^th best forward in her class … she averaged 15 points per game and 8.2 rebounds per game, 3.2 steals per game, 2.3 assists per game, and 2.1 blocks per game, while shooting 60 percent from the field her junior year … she was named the Jack Blair Memorial Game MVP … she averaged 13.8 points per game and 10 rebounds per game her sophomore season … is a three-time Idaho High Jump State Champion, a Triple-Jump Champion, and the two-time North Idaho Female Track Athlete of the Year… had 4.0 GPA … also swam … was named the Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year twice, and was a four-year scholar-athlete.

MISC: Daughter of Darrell and Teresa … has two brothers, Matt and Max … majoring in human physiology to be an occupational therapist … raises pigs in Post Falls.