2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

3 Brooke Kurucz

  • Position G
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Parkersburg, W.Va.
  • Prev School Parkersburg (Akron)

Biography

As A Junior (2018-19)
  • Played in 29 games and made 29 starts as a junior
  • Finished third in scoring at 13.2 points per game
  • Also finished second on the team in rebounding (4.7) and led the team with 38 steals
  • Passed out 56 assists on the year
  • Shot 46.6 percent from the field (136-292), but just 23.4 percent from behind the arc (18-77)
  • Was a 75.4 percent free throw shooter (92-122)
  • Reached double-figures in 21 games as a junior, including four 20-point scoring performances
  • Scored a season-high 26 points after shooting 9-of-15 from the field and 4-of-5 from three against Glenville State (11/28/18)
  • Also dropped in 26 points and made a season-high 10 field goals at Wayne State (12/30/18)
  • Pulled down a season-high nine rebounds vs. Notre Dame (1/19/19)
  • Passed out a season-high eight assists at WV State (2/24/19)

As a Sophomore (2017-18)
  • Played in and started 30 games for the Falcons as a sophomore
  • Finished second on the team in scoring (14.0) and third on the team in rebounds per game (3.7)
  • Scored 419 points in her first season with the Fairmont State women’s basketball program
  • Reached double-figures in 21 games, including six performances of 20-points or more
  • Shot just under 40 percent from the field (.397), and finished second on the team with 43 3-pointers on the year
  • Also passed out 60 assists and tallied 41 steals
  • Shot over 80 percent from the free throw line (118-of-147)
  • Averaged 28.9 minutes per game
  • Scored a season-high 35 points in the season opener against Lock Haven (11/10/17), going 11-of-21 from the field with seven 3-pointers
  • Pulled down a season-high nine rebounds and passed out a season-high seven assists in the MEC Tournament semifinals against Glenville State (3/3/18)
 
As a Freshman (2016-17, at Akron)
  • Appeared in 13 games for Akron
  • Averaged 1.5 points and 0.4 rebounds per contest (scored 19 points as a freshman)
  • 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)
 
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 Business Administration/Marketing
  • Daughter of James and Desiree Kurucz – has an older brother
  • Her father played football at Brown University, and her aunt (Jennifer Ingemi) played basketball at WVU
 
 
Brooke Kurucz’s Single Game Highs (*updated Aug. 2018)
Points: 35 vs. Lock Haven (11/10/17)
Rebounds: 9 vs. Glenville St. (3/3/18)
Assists: 7 vs. Glenville St. (3/3/18)
Steals: 6 at Charleston (11/18/17)
Blocks: 2 vs. Glenville St. (1/17/18)
FG made: 11 vs. Lock Haven (11/10/17)
3FG made: 7 vs. Lock Haven (11/10/17)
FT made: 12 at Walsh (11/15/17)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2017-18Sophomore

    G
    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2018-19Junior

    G
    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2019-20Senior

    G
    5'9"
    3