Brooke Kurucz

Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Parkersburg
Hometown:
Parkersburg, W. Va.

As a Freshman (2016-17): Appeared in 13 games for Akron...averaged 1.5 points and 0.4 rebounds per contest...posted 1.0 points and 0.3 rebounds per tilt in league action...scored three points in four minutes in collegiate debut in a 61-47 setback versus Bucknell (Nov. 30)...tallied a career-best five points in an 80-59 triumph at Winthrop (Dec. 3)...pulled down a career-high two rebounds at Western Michigan (Dec. 31), while notching a season-high two steals at Bowling Green (Feb. 4).

Parkersburg High School: A three-time all-state selection at Parkersburg High School…garnered second-team all-state and first-team all-conference honors as a senior after posting 13.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game…recorded 18.5 points and 5.8 rebounds as a junior en route to earning third-team all-state and first-team all-conference accolades in 2015…named an honorable mention all-state recipient as a sophomore on the strength of averaging 11.4 points and 4.7 rebounds per game.

Personal: Born May 12…majoring in marketing management…daughter of James and Desiree Kurucz.