Alysa Klein

Position:
C
Height:
6-3
Class:
Junior
High School:
Okoboji HS
Hometown:
Okoboji, Iowa

Roo Item -- Holds the UMKC all-time single-season block record with 77... also competed for the UMKC Track and Field team in the 2006 UMKC Invitational.

2007-08 -- Second Team all-Summit League selection... Started all 31 contests on the year for UMKC, averaging 31.2 minutes per contest... led the team with a .501 (197-303) shooting percentage from the floor... averaged a team-high 7.3 rebounds and 15.0 points per game, with her 77 blocks breaking her own single-season Division I-era record and establishing a new all-time mark... became the all-time leading blocks leader for UMKC at Kansas (11/14) with her 145th rejection, recording 213 for her career - good for fifth all time in The Summit League... finished her career with 1,212 points, becoming just the fourth UMKC player to top 1,000 points in the Division I era and the second-highest scorer behind former teammate Katie Houlehan... scored in double-figures in all but six games on the season, including a 14-game stretch with 10 points or better... scored a career-best 27 points against South Alabama (11/24), including her second career three-pointer... hit a perfect 10-of-10 from the floor in a 20-point outing against Southern Utah (1/12), following it up with a second perfect game (6-of-6, 12 pts) at South Dakota State (1/21)... fell just shy of a triple-double against Centenary (1/26), scoring 19 points and grabbing 14 rebounds, matching her career high with seven blocks... equaled a school record with six blocks in the first half against Oral Roberts (1/28) finishing with 20 points and eight rebounds in the game... recorded her second double-double of the season at Centenary (2/25) with a career-high 15 rebounds and 18 points on the night... paced the Kangaroos in their quarterfinal upset of Western Illinois in The Summit League Championships with 25 points on 12-of-14 shooting and 10 rebounds... was named to the all-tournament team at The Summit League Championships... named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic all-League team.

2006-07 -- First Team all-Mid-Con selection... started every game for the Kangaroos on the 2006-07 campaign, registering 850 minutes... led the team in both scoring and rebounding, tallying 11.9 points and 6.8 boards per contest... was held under 10 points in just nine contests on the year, opening the season with an 8-of-10 streak and closing out the regular season hitting double figures in 9-of-10... was just shy of a triple-double at Kansas, finishing with 16 points, 13 rebounds and seven blocks, hitting 6-of-7 from the free throw line... was one of two players to record a double-double at Oklahoma Christian, picking up 18 points and 10 rebounds in just 21 minutes... played a career-high 40 minutes against Central Arkansas, scoring 17 points and three rejections on the night... dished a career-best four assists against Centenary... hit on her only effort from beyond the arc, draining a trey at Oakland... recorded a career-high 17 rebounds - 11 off the defensive glass - and added 16 points at Southern Utah, picking up three swats as well in 34 minutes of work.

2005-06 -- Played in every game for the Kangaroos during the 2005-06 season, with 11 starts... averaged 6.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, contributing just over 17 minutes per game... led the team in blocks, averaging 1.1 blocks per game... made the most of 12 minutes of action against New Mexico State, scoring a season high 17 points on 5-of-9 shooting, adding five rebounds and two blocks... scored 14 points against Arkansas on 7-of-9 shooting, also snagging a pair of rebounds in 23 minutes of work... earned her first start of the season at Kansas, finishing with eight points, five rebounds, two assists and a block in 26 minutes on the floor... at Kansas State, finished just shy of a double-double (13 pts, 9 reb) in 26 minutes of action, adding three blocks to move into the top 10 on UMKC's career blocks list... tallied her third career double-double at Centenary, scoring 12 points and grabbing 10 rebounds in 24 minutes to go along with three blocks...

2004-05 -- Named to the Mid-Con all-Newcomer team... played in 29-of-30 games, including five starts... averaged 7.3 points and a team-high 5.9 rebounds in 21.4 minutes per game... had a team best .517 (93-of-180) field goal percentage... pulled down 47 offensive rebounds and 124 defensive rebounds on the year... also finished with a team-high 33 blocks (1.1 per game)... led the team in rebounding in 10 games... led the team in points (8) and rebounding (7) against Kansas State (12-11-04)... made her first career start against Western Illinois (1-19-05)... recorded her first career double-double with a career high 20 points and 13 boards in the 70-36 victory over IUPUI (2-12-05)... also had a career-high seven blocks... recorded a her second double-double in the opening round of the Mid-Con tournament against Valparaiso with 11 points and 13 rebounds... averaged 12 points and 10 rebounds in the three games at the Mid-Con Tournament.

High School -- Attended Okoboji High School... Class 2A first team all-state selection... four-year letterwinner... school's all-time leader in rebounds, blocked shots and field goal percentage ... only player in Pioneers' history to record 1,000 career points... ranked among the top five shot blockers in the state of Iowa in 2001-02 and 2002-03... McDonalds-All-American award nominee... high school coach was Kevin Range.

Personal -- Born April 15, 1986... daughter of Dennis and Lynn Klein... majoring in psychology.

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 27 (twice)
Rebounds: 17 at Southern Utah, 2/5/07
FGM: 13 at North Dakota State, 1/19/08
FGA: 22 vs. IPFW, 3/3/08
3FGM: 1 (three times)
3FGA: 2 at Southern Utah, 2/9/08
FTM: 7 vs. New Mexico State, 11/25/05
FTA: 10 vs. New Mexico State, 11/25/05
Assists: 4 (three times)
Steals: 3 (twice)
Blocks: 7 (three times)
Minutes: 40 vs. Central Arkansas, 12/20/06