SMSU Athletics

Kirk Notes: Played in a school record 124 games with 79 starts in his career … ranks first in team history with a career 59.2 field goal pct. ... ranks first in team history with 887 rebounds ... recorded 23 career double-doubles ... signed with SMSU during the early signing period in November 2013.

2017-18: Academic All-NSIC honoree ... named second team All-NSIC ... started all 34 games and averaged 15.4 ppg and a team-high 10.2 rpg ... led the team shooting 62 percent from the field ... tied school single-game record with 21 rebounds at Northern State (1/27) ... had seven or more rebounds in 30 of 34 games ... team-high 17 double-doubles ... reached double figuring scoring in 29 games, including seven 20-point games ... scored a career-high 25 points vs. Bemidji State (1/13) ... recorded 19 points and 21 rebounds at Northern State (1/27) ... led the NSIC in rebounding (10.6), was fourth in field goal pct. (60.9) and ranked 18th in scoring (15.0).

2016-17: Academic All-NSIC ... played in 33 game with 30 starts ... missed one game with an injury ... shot a team-high 61.7 percent from the field ... averaged 10.2 ppg and led SMSU with 7.3 rpg ... led team in rebounding in 15 games ... had a team-high six double-doubles ... scored a career-high 20 points at Michigan Tech (11/18) ... tied school record with six blocked shots vs. Minnesota Duluth (12/9) ... ranked second in the NSIC in field goal pct., fifth in rebounding and sixth in blocked shots.
 
2015-16: Academic All-NSIC … played in all 28 games … averaged 9.0 ppg and 5.2 rpg … shot 64.7 percent from the field, ranking as the second highest in team single-season history … finished second in the NSIC in field goal pct. ... scored career-high 19 points on 9 of 10 shooting vs. Minot State (12/12) ... first career double-double vs. Winona State (1/9) ... has five or more rebounds in 16 games ... ranked 16^th in the NSIC in rebounding (5.5) … scored double figures in 13 games … led team in rebounding seven times … season-high 10 rebounds vs. Winona State (1/9).

2014-15: One of two true freshman to play ... played in all 29 games with 15 starts ... averaged 8.2 ppg and ranked second on the team with 5.4 rpg ... scored season-high 17 points vs. Minnesota Duluth (1/31) ... made a season-high eight field goals vs. Minnesota Duluth (1/31) ... grabbed six or more rebounds in 11 games ... grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds vs. St. Cloud State (1/30) ... finished ranked 13th in the NSIC in rebounding (5.5) ... scored double figures in eight games ... played season-high 33 minutes at Minnesota State (1/23) ... made first career 3-pointer vs. Sioux Falls (12/2).

High School: 2014 graduate of Mountain Lake HS ... played for coach Shawn Naas ... finished career scoring a school record 2,150 points with a school record 1,350 rebounds ... dished out more than 300 assists and blocked more than 200 shots ... selected to play in the MSBCA All-Star games ... closed his career as a four-time all-conference and all-area honoree ... three-time all-state honorable mention honoree ... was also a three-time all-conference honoree in football; including helping lead Mountain Lake to the state nine-man quarterfinals as a senior.

Personal: Born May 25, 1995 ... son of Tim and Sheila Kirk ... exercise science major.