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35 Kristin Dearth

  • Position F
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Corrales, N.M.
  • High School Cibola HS
  • Previous School Seattle

Biography

NEVADA
JUNIOR (2018-19) –
Played in 27 of 31 games for the Wolf Pack and made 24 starts, including 22 consecutive to end the season … Averaged 18.6 minutes per game and played a season-high 32 minutes in the home win over Colorado State (2/6) … Scored 75 points on the year to average 2.8 points per game … Produced her first career game in double figures with 10 points at Boise State (2/2) where she finished 5-of-7 from the field … Grabbed 87 rebounds (56 def, 31 off) to average 3.2 rebounds per game … Shot 35.5 percent (33-of-93) from the field, knocked down a 3-pointer against Seattle (12/20) and was 8-of-12 from the free throw line … Added single season career highs in assists (10), blocks (3) and steals (8) … Collected a season-best nine rebounds in the regular season finale at San Diego State (3/7).

SOPHOMORE (2017-18) – Mountain West Scholar-Athlete and placed on the academic All-MW team … Saw time in 22 of Nevada’s 36 games in her first eligible season with the Wolf Pack … Logged 195 minutes on the floor, averaging 8.9 minutes per game … Scored 31 points on the year to average 1.4 points per game and grabbed 42 rebounds to average 1.9 rebounds per game … Had one assist and one steal … Scored a season-high six points in the win over Santa Clara (12/16), going a perfect 6-of-6 from the free throw line … Pulled down a season-best seven rebounds in the win over Sacramento State (11/24) … Played a season-high 21 minutes versus Oregon State (12/1) … Letter winner.

PRIOR TO NEVADA – Transfer from Seattle University … Played under Joan Bonvicini for one season … Played in nine games before suffering an injury, sidelining her for the rest of the season … Was 2-of-10 from the field, 2-of-4 from the free throw line and collected one block and one steal in her nine games.

HIGH SCHOOL – A 2015 graduate of Cibola High School in Albuquerque, N.M. ... National Honors Society member ... Four-year varsity letter winner and three-year varsity starter for the Cougars under coach Lori Mabrey ... Led the team to playoff appearances and district championships for three years ... First team all-district (2013, 2014), academic all-district (2012, 2013, 2014), all-metro athlete (2014) ... Received Hardest Working Athlete award (2013) and Most Improved (2014) ... Recorded single-games highs of 18 points and 14 rebounds … Played AAU ball for New Mexico Heat Elite and Southwest Elite.

PERSONAL – Daughter of Gary and Karen Dearth … Undecided on a major … Chose Nevada because of the academics, the basketball program and the landscape … Lists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as her sports hero … The most memorable game of her career was winning the state championship in The Pit in Albuquerque, N.M. … Plays the piano, worked on her family’s horse farm, and enjoys drawing, reading, riding horses, and hiking in her spare time.

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2016-17Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3"
    35
  • 35

    2017-18Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3"
    35
  • 35

    2018-19Junior

    Forward
    6'3"
    35