Looks to see more time at shooting guard... a natural scorer...excellent three-point shooter... one of the team's best perimeterdefenders.
AS A SENIOR IN 2000-01: Saw action in everygame, while starting at guard in 19... made 4-of-8 three pointersin an opening-night victory against Pacific en route to 14points... registered a season-high 15 points in a home victory overLMU on 5-8 shooting... added 12 points in a home victory overColumbia... recorded 27 points in key road victories over LoyolaMarymount and Pepperdine, to give SCU sole possession of firstplace in the league race with two weeks remaining in the conferenceseason... went 9-4 from the field (.643), including 5-7 from behindthe arc (.714)... against LMU, recorded two straight three-pointersin the second half ignited a 16-3 Bronco run that reversed a12-point deficit to a 12-point advantage... against Pepperdine,scored 14 of her game-high 17 points in the second half, includingnine straight points during a 9-0 SCU run that brought the Broncosto within four of the Waves, after being down by as many as 15...scored 12 points in the first half vs. Saint Mary's, going 3-6 fromthree-point land... registered a career-high five assists in thelast regular season game of her career, at Portland.
AS A JUNIOR IN 1999-00: Appeared in all 30games of the season... averaged 3.1 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 13.9minutes per game... went 3 for 5 from the field, totaled fourrebounds and recorded a season-high nine points against LoyolaMarymount... was 2 for 3 from the three-point range againstDrexel.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 1998-99: Averaged 2.2 pointsand 1.2 rebounds in 8.5 minutes off the bench... came off the benchto tally 10 points and four rebounds in victory over Gonzaga duringthe regular season... gave the team a boost with 10 first halfpoints off the bench at San Diego... 10 points equaled herseason-high... scored a season-high 10 points at Denver... was2-of-4 from three-point range against the Pioneers... talliedseason-high five points against Cal State Fullerton.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 1997-98: Averaged 4.0 pointsand 1.2 rebounds in 7.5 minutes per game off the bench... one ofsix Broncos to shoot better than 50.0 percent from the field...connected on 37-of-64 shots for a .578 clip... scored nine pointsin the final two minutes of play at Loyola Marymount on Jan. 17...finished the game shooting 3-for-4 from the field, 1-for-1 fromthree-point range and 2-of-2 at the charity stripe... scored acareer-high 21 points against Eastern Washington on Nov. 29 in 15minutes of action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played point guard at EastlakeHigh School in Redmond, Wash. for head coach Frank Michael... setEastlake records for single-game scoring (35 points vs. SammamishHS) and career assists, steals, field goal percentage andthree-point percentage... averaged 19.1 points, 6.3 rebounds and5.0 assist s for her career, adding 3.8 steals per game andshooting 48.2 percent... a three-time Kingco League scoringleader... led Eastlake to the Kingco League title as a junior...team finished 5th in the state tournament in 1996 and eighth in1997... as a senior, named honorable mention USA Today All-Americaand Kingco MVP as she tallied 21.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 5.4assists and 4.1 steals per game and shot 52.5 percent from thefloor... named AP all-state first team and all-area... a two-timeAll-Kingco and all-state Tournament selection... also lettered intennis... graduated with a 3.94 grade point average... namedScholar-Athlete in both basketball and tennis.
PERSONAL: Full name is Kimberly BethSorenson... born January 22, 1979 in Kirkland, Wash... daughterShawn and Lori Sorenson... majoring in marketing.
Sorenson's Career Statistics
Year | G-GS | MIN | FG-AT | PCT | 3P-AT | PCT | FT-AT | PCT | REB | AVG | PF-D | A | TO | B | S | TP | AVG |
97-98 | 24-0 | 179 | 37-64 | .578 | 12-18 | .667 | 11-14 | .786 | 29 | 1.2 | 21-0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 97 | 4.0 |
98-99 | 24-0 | 205 | 19-60 | .317 | 6-18 | .333 | 9-11 | .818 | 28 | 1.2 | 15-0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 2.2 |
99-00 | 30-3 | 418 | 38-88 | .432 | 6-25 | .240 | 11-19 | .579 | 49 | 1.6 | 29-0 | 32 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 93 | 3.1 |
00-01 | 28-21 | 698 | 65-157 | .414 | 28-81 | .346 | 27-48 | .563 | 90 | 3.2 | 42-0 | 45 | 41 | 2 | 26 | 185 | 6.6 |
Totals | 106-24 | 1500 | 159-369 | .431 | 52-142 | .366 | 58-92 | .630 | 196 | 1.8 | 107-0 | 97 | 80 | 3 | 55 | 428 | 4.0 |
Sorenson's Career Highs
Points | 21 | vs. Eastern Washington, Nov.29, 1997 |
Field Goals | 8 | vs. Eastern Washington, Nov.29, 1997 |
Field GoalAttempts | 10 | twice, last vs. Pacific, Nov.18, 2000 |
Three-Point FieldGoals | 4 | vs. Pacific, Nov. 18,2000 |
Three-Point Field GoalAttempts | 8 | vs. Pacific, Nov. 18,2000 |
Free Throws | 4 | three times, last vs. LMU,Jan. 13, 2001 |
Free ThrowAttempts | 6 | twice, last vs. Portland,Jan. 25, 2001 |
Rebounds | 8 | twice, last vs. Portland,March 1, 2001 |
Assists | 5 | at Portland, Feb. 24,2001 |
Blocked Shots | 1 | three times, last at Hawaii,March 15, 2001 |
Steals | 5 | vs. Eastern Washington, Nov.29, 1997 |
Minutes | 36 | vs. Saint Mary's, Feb. 17,2001 |