Miranda Hennings
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Council Bluffs, Iowa
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- Position:
- G
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Abraham Lincoln HS
Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2018-19, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
2019-20 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in 31 of 32 games … Averaged 3.0 points and 1.6 rebounds per game … Drained 23 three-pointers and ranked second on the team by shooting 41.1 percent from long-range … Scored a career-high 15 points, hitting on 5-of-6 three-point attempts to lead BU over Cottey (Dec. 14) … Scored nine points, hitting on three three-pointers, in Bellevue’s NSAA Quarterfinal win over Presentation (Feb. 25).
2018-19 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 30 games in her freshman campaign ... Averaged 2.6 points and 1.0 rebounds per contest ... Connected on 14 3-pointers on the season ... Recorded a career-high 12 points and five rebounds in the Bruins' 123-39 win over Central Christian Bible College on Oct. 27 ... Registered 10 points and a pair of boards in BU's 73-68 loss to nationally-ranked Mayville State on Feb. 2.
High School: Attended Abraham Lincoln High School … Was a four-year letter-winner at guard for Coach Chad Schaa … Averaged 10.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, two steals, and two assists per game as a senior while shooting 39.1 percent from the floor and 40.6 percent from deep … Averaged 9.1 points and totaled 256 rebounds, 82 steals, and 90 assists over her career; shot 37.2 percent from the floor and 34.5 percent from three … Two-time All-MRC selection, two-time honorable mention all-city, selected to the KMA All-Star Game … Served as a team captain for two years … Three-time Academic All-Conference Selection, four-year member of the Gold Honor Roll, and a two-year member of the National Honor Society … Also earned three letters in volleyball … Named Offensive Player of the Year, Unsung Hero, and KMA All-Star Game selection as a senior.
Personal: Daughter of Ted and Kris Hennings … Has an older brother, Austin, and an older sister, Hannah … Born on Feb. 29, 2000 … Majoring in Biology … Father, Ted, played football at Northern Illinois and mother, Kris, played basketball at Northern Illinois.
News mentions
Led by Jamie Winkler's 19 points, the Bellevue University women's basketball team recorded a 71-48 victory over Haskell Indian Nations University in the Bruins' final game of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Bruin Classic Monday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Bellevue out-scored Cottey by 41 in bench points and five Bruins scored in double figures as BU earned an 83-60 win over Cottey on Saturday afternoon.
Bellevue fell to NCAA Division II Augustana 82-49 in an exhibition contest on Monday evening in Sioux Falls.
The Bellevue University women’s basketball team broke through on the national stage in just their third season in 2018-19 and are looking to take yet another step forward in the 2019-20 season.
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