SMSU Athletics

Honors & Awards:
•Holds school record with 259 career blocked shots (through 2021-22)
•Academic All-NSIC (2021-22)
•NSIC All-Defensive Team (2020-21)
•NSIC All-Defensive Team (2019-20)

2021-22: Academic All-NSIC … Started all 26 games … averaged 8.7 ppg, 5.6 rpg, and 2.8 bpg … led the team with 56 assists … shot 39 percent (21 of 54) on three pointers … scored in double figures 13 times … shattered her own program record, recording 11 blocks while adding 10 rebounds against Minnesota State (2/4/22) … recorded a double-double, scoring 11 points and a season-high 12 rebounds while adding six blocks and making a career-high three 3-pointers on six attempts against Augustana (12/4/21).

2020-21: Named to the NSIC All-Defensive team ... started 13 of 14 games ... averaged 9.3 ppg and 3.3 bpg  ... led the NSIC in blocked shots (3.3) and was third in rebounds per game (8.3) ... led the team with 106 rebounds and 46 blocked shots ... recorded a season-high 16 points on 8 of 14 shooting at Minnesota State (1/22) ... had six games scoring double-digits and three games in double-digit rebounding ... recorded two double-doubles ... tied school record twice with seven blocked shots at Minnesota State (1/23) and vs. Augustana (2/6).

2019-20: Named to the NSIC All-Defensive team ... started all 28 games ... averaged 7.7 ppg and 8.2 rpg ... led the NSIC in rebounding (8.5) and was second in blocked shots (2.1) ... led team with 57 blocked shots ... recorded a season-high 22 points on 9 of 13 shooting vs. Sioux Falls (12/21)  ... had seven games scoring in double-digits with nine games in double-digit rebounding ... recorded three double-doubles ... led team in rebounding in 10 games and one game in scoring ... tied program single-game record with seven blocks once again over Minnesota State (1/11) ... had 15 rebounds at Concordia-St. Paul (12/7).

2018-19: Played in 23 games with 11 starts ... missed the four consecutive games early in the season with an injury ... averaged 7.6 ppg and 5.7 rpg ... led team with 35 blocked shots ... recorded a season-high 17 points vs. Wayne State (1/5) ... recorded six steals vs CSP (12/8) ... had nine games scoring in double-digits with three games in double-digit rebounding and two double-doubles ... led the team in scoring twice and rebounding 10 times ... ranks ninth in all-time career rankings for blocked shots (84) and second in blocked shots average (1.7).

2017-18: Played in all 26 games with 17 starts ... averaged 4.9 ppg and 5.2 rpg ... led team with 49 blocked shots, which ranks seventh in team single-season history ... tied program single-game record with seven blocked shots vs. UMary (2/3) ... scored a season-high 12 points and grabbed season-high 15 rebounds vs. Concordia-St. Paul (2/17) for first career double-double ... scored double figures in two games ... recorded three double figure rebound games ... had six or more rebounds in nine games.

High School: 2017 graduate of Sioux Falls O'Gorman HS ... played for coach Kent Kulsrud ... four-year letter winner ... helped team reach the state championship three times during her career ... member of 2017 Class AA state championship team ... scored 18 points in the 2017 state title game ... named all-conference and all-state as a senior ... Ms. Basketball nominee.

Personal: Born Oct. 16, 1998 ... daughter of Akair and Emmanuel Akoi ... political science major.