GIANNA KNEEPKENS

#5 • G • 5-11 • Freshman

Duluth, Minn. (Duluth Marshall)

High School (Duluth Marshall): Became just the 12th player in Minnesota Prep girls basketball history to score 3,000+ career points out of Duluth Marshall HS, finishing with 3,704 which ranks fourth all-time.

• Four-star recruit on Prospect Nation.
• Prep Girls Hoops Class AA Player of the Year and News Tribune All-Area Player of the Year as a senior.
• Three-time all-state, and all-area, four-time all-conference.
• Set the state tournament record for points in a game, dropping 67 in the state tournament in 2021 where she averaged 43.1 points per game.
• Averaged 31.2 points, 11.5 rebounds, 5.8 steals and 4.6 assists per game as a junior.
• Led Duluth Marshall to its first state tournament in 20 years.
• Played AAU for the Minnesota Fury, winning two state championships while playing second at the AAU Under Armour Nationals.
• Was also a two-time all-conference and all-state soccer player.

Personal:

Daughter of Donald and Betsy … has five brothers … was her high school’s class president.