Kath Van Bennekom
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  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Gorinchem, Netherlands
  • High School:
    Lyceum Oudehoven
  • Previous College:
    University of New Mexico
  • Position:
    G
  • gp
    38
  • pts/g
    8.1
  • fg %
    49.6
  • 3pt %
    36.8
  • ft %
    89.2
  • reb/g
    3.8
  • a/g
    1.9
Bio

As a Junior (2022-23, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 20 games, averaging 2.2 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-high 12 points and 6 rebounds vs. Utah State (02/25/23).

As a Sophomore (2021-22, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 27 games, making 1 start.
  • Averaged 1.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-highs 7 points vs. Northern New Mexico (11/12/21), and 5 rebounds vs. Utah State(02/16/22).
  • Had a perfect 3-for-3 vs. San Diego (03/20/22).
  • Was named a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete. 

As a Freshman (2020-21, UNM)

  • Attended University of New Mexico.
  • Played in 16 games, averaging 1.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
  • Had season-high 9 points in the season opener at Midwestern State (12/04/20) and 7 rebounds at San Diego State (02/5/21).

High School

  • Competed for Lyceum Oudehoven.
  • Also played for CBV Binneland.
  • Coached by Esther van Bochove.
  • Helped team to the U16 Championship in 2016.
  • Also led her U20 team to the semi-finals and the Final Four in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
  • Helped her team to the U20 Cup Finals twice (2017, 2020).

Personal

  • Pursuing a Master of Science in instructional design and technology.
  • Daughter of Frank and Cora
  • Has two siblings, Jordi and Madelon
  • Birthdate: 12/16/2002

Career Highs

NCAA Career Statistics

Recent games
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 38 20
Games started 36 20
Minutes 1110 592
Minutes per game 29.2 29.6
FG 116-234 59-118
FG Pct 49.6 50.0
3PT 43-117 21-62
3PT Pct 36.8 33.9
FT 33-37 20-24
FT Pct 89.2 83.3
Off rebounds 11 4
Def rebounds 133 67
Total rebounds 144 71
Rebounds per game 3.8 3.5
Personal fouls 74 40
Disqualifications - -
Assists 71 38
Turnovers 56 28
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.4
Steals 24 15
Blocks 7 5
Points 308 159
Points per game 8.1 8.0
Points per 40 min 11.1 10.7
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