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UW This Season: An Honorable Mention All-MWC selection in her first season with the Cowgirls...a starter from a year ago, she gained valuable experience...will continue to be a valuable asset on the court.

Freshman (2008-09): Played in 30 games with 22 starts, while averaging 32.3 minutes per game...started in the first game of her career against Gonzaga (11/23/08)...averaged 10.3 points, along with 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, which helped her earn Honorable Mention All-MWC honors...shot 97-279 (.348) from the field and 70-211 (.332) from the three-point line...in conference games, she averaged 10.6 points, 1.6 assists and 1.2 steals per game...ranked second in three-point field goals made (2.33 tpfgm), 13th in minutes played (32.33 mpg), 15th in three-point field goal percentage (70-211, .332) and 20th in scoring (10.3 ppg) in overall games...in the MWC, she ranked fourth in three-point field goals made (2.13 tpfgm), fifth in minutes played (35.19 mpg), 14th in free throw percentage (33-47, .702) and scoring (10.6 ppg)...had a career high six rebounds against Colorado State (3/10/09)...finished with a career high 22 points, while shooting 7-14 (.500) from the field and 6-12 (.500) from beyond the arc against Air Force (2/28/09)...recorded 21 points, while shooting 5-8 (.625) from beyond the arc in 40 minutes against Air Force (1/28/09)...brought down five rebounds while scoring 15 points against UNLV (1/17/09)...had a career high three blocked shots against Utah (1/7/09), while recording three steals against San Francisco (1/3/09)...had four rebounds, three assists and two steals against North Dakota State (12/13/08)...had 21 points and four rebounds against Gonzaga (11/23/08)...shot 7-9 (.778) from the field and 6-8 (.750) from beyond the arc...recorded 18 points, while shooting 6-9 (.667) from the field against Denver (11/14/08)...followed that up with 15 points against Montana (11/16/08)...had three assists against North Dakota (11/20/08)...finished with nine points and four rebounds in the second exhibition game against Metro State (11/7/08)...came in off the bench and played 24 minutes in the first exhibition game against UC-Colorado Springs (11/4/08)...finished with a team high nine rebounds, while adding nine points...scored in double-figures in 15 of 30 games during the season, which included a stretch of six games in a row...led the team in scoring five times...moved into the Cowgirl record book with her 70 three-point field goals made (13th) and 211 three-point field goal attempts (12th)...her 70 three-point field goals made is also fifth on the single season list.

High School: A three-time All-State and All-Conference selection while attending Lovell High School...recently earned Gatorade Player of the Year honors and the Milward L. Simpson Award for the top female athlete in the state of Wyoming, while averaging 21 points and leading her team to a 21-6 record overall in 2008...was also selected to play on the Wyoming All-Star basketball team...averaged 18 points, five rebounds and four steals, while helping her team to the runner-up spot in the Wyoming 2A State Championship as a junior...also a team captain and named the Northwest Conference Player of the Year...was coached by Bob Geiser...a three-time letterwinner in basketball, she also lettered in volleyball...during her career, she was a two-time All-State selection...an excellent student, she was a member of the honor roll and named to the Wyoming Coaches Association Academic Team.

Personal: Full name is Kristen Leann Scheffler...born July 29, 1989 in Powell, Wyo...the daughter of Dave and Lori Scheffler...has three siblings, Tim, Shelli and Josh...plans to major in graphic design.