2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Graves, Kierra

Jersey Number 25
Kierra Graves
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Morgan Park HS
- Prev School:
- Kaskaskia College
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
Bio
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
SENIOR (2016-17)
Started 23 games while appearing in 28 during her senior season...Tallied back-to-back double digit scoring games at East Carolina (14 points) and UCF (10 points)..Notched a new career-high with 20 points on the road at Cincinnati on Jan. 7, giving her three double-digit scoring efforts in a row...Tied a career-high with nine rebounds on Dec. 28 against Alcorn State...had 11 points including a 7-of-8 mark from the free throw line against College of Charleston...Picked up 10 points and five rebounds and went 8-of-8 from the charity stripe at UTRGV.
JUNIOR (2015-16)
Appeared in all 30 games in her first season in Houston, while making 20 starts...Scored nine points in an exhibition win over Texas A&M-International (11/8)... Paced the team with nine rebounds in her regular season debut, at College of Charleston (11/13)... Scored nine points in a win over Louisiana-Lafayette (11/22)... Came up with nine points and three steals vs. No. 24/23 George Washington... Added eight points against Wright State (11/27)... Had her first double-figure scoring effort with 12 points in a win at Incarnate Word (12/17)... Followed that up with 10 points vs. UNLV (12/12)...Scored double-digit points in back-to-back games when she scored 12 against Temple (1/2) and 11 three nights later at Memphis (1/5)...Put up career-high numbers against Tulsa (1/20) when she scored 15 points and pulled down five rebounds.
SOPHOMORE (2014-15 AT KASKASKIA)
Tallied 22.2 points per game in 32 games, including 31 starts... Earned her second NJCAA All-American award and garnered Team MVP honors... Hit 54.4 percent of her field goal attempts and 37.7 percent from 3-point territory... Averaged 2.5 assists and 2.4 steals per game... Opened the season with 31 points against Arkansas Baptist (10/31)... Went off for a career-high 37 points, including 16-for-20 shooting and five steals, in a victory over Danville (1/3)... Posted 35 points and six assists as Kaskaskia breezed past Shawnee (1/14)... Put up 32 points in a tight win over John A. Logan (2/2)... Scored 31 against Southeastern Illinois (3/3).
FRESHMAN (2013-14 AT KASKASKIA)
Averaged 23.9 points per game in 32 appearances, ranking fourth in the NJCAA... Named an NJCAA All-American... Led Kaskaskia to 27 wins... Connected on 60.6 percent of her field goal attempts, ninth in the NJCAA... Also shot 39.8 percent from 3-point range... Averaged 3.0 assists and 2.6 steals per game... Topped the 30-point mark seven different times... Posted 33 points, including 4-for-5 3-point shooting, against McKendree (11/14)... Scored 32 points in a win over Wabash Valley (12/4)... Notched 31 points in wins over Morthland (1/4) and Lewis & Clark (1/11)... Tallied seven steals in a victory over Shawnee (1/20)... Hit all three of her 3-point attempts and scored an even 30 against John A. Logan (2/8)... Exploded for 33 points in a win over Rend Lake (2/12) and followed it with 34, a season high, against Lake Land (2/17).
MORGAN PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Was an all-state performer at Morgan Park HS in Chicago... Was coached by Thomas Johnson... Led the Mustangs to a city runner-up finish and averaged 20 points per game as a senior.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Dominic Graves and Kidada Neal... Aspires to play professional basketball overseas after graduating from UH... Lists her parents as her biggest influence in life... Enjoys going to the cinema and spending time with friends in her spare time.
SENIOR (2016-17)
Started 23 games while appearing in 28 during her senior season...Tallied back-to-back double digit scoring games at East Carolina (14 points) and UCF (10 points)..Notched a new career-high with 20 points on the road at Cincinnati on Jan. 7, giving her three double-digit scoring efforts in a row...Tied a career-high with nine rebounds on Dec. 28 against Alcorn State...had 11 points including a 7-of-8 mark from the free throw line against College of Charleston...Picked up 10 points and five rebounds and went 8-of-8 from the charity stripe at UTRGV.
JUNIOR (2015-16)
Appeared in all 30 games in her first season in Houston, while making 20 starts...Scored nine points in an exhibition win over Texas A&M-International (11/8)... Paced the team with nine rebounds in her regular season debut, at College of Charleston (11/13)... Scored nine points in a win over Louisiana-Lafayette (11/22)... Came up with nine points and three steals vs. No. 24/23 George Washington... Added eight points against Wright State (11/27)... Had her first double-figure scoring effort with 12 points in a win at Incarnate Word (12/17)... Followed that up with 10 points vs. UNLV (12/12)...Scored double-digit points in back-to-back games when she scored 12 against Temple (1/2) and 11 three nights later at Memphis (1/5)...Put up career-high numbers against Tulsa (1/20) when she scored 15 points and pulled down five rebounds.
SOPHOMORE (2014-15 AT KASKASKIA)
Tallied 22.2 points per game in 32 games, including 31 starts... Earned her second NJCAA All-American award and garnered Team MVP honors... Hit 54.4 percent of her field goal attempts and 37.7 percent from 3-point territory... Averaged 2.5 assists and 2.4 steals per game... Opened the season with 31 points against Arkansas Baptist (10/31)... Went off for a career-high 37 points, including 16-for-20 shooting and five steals, in a victory over Danville (1/3)... Posted 35 points and six assists as Kaskaskia breezed past Shawnee (1/14)... Put up 32 points in a tight win over John A. Logan (2/2)... Scored 31 against Southeastern Illinois (3/3).
FRESHMAN (2013-14 AT KASKASKIA)
Averaged 23.9 points per game in 32 appearances, ranking fourth in the NJCAA... Named an NJCAA All-American... Led Kaskaskia to 27 wins... Connected on 60.6 percent of her field goal attempts, ninth in the NJCAA... Also shot 39.8 percent from 3-point range... Averaged 3.0 assists and 2.6 steals per game... Topped the 30-point mark seven different times... Posted 33 points, including 4-for-5 3-point shooting, against McKendree (11/14)... Scored 32 points in a win over Wabash Valley (12/4)... Notched 31 points in wins over Morthland (1/4) and Lewis & Clark (1/11)... Tallied seven steals in a victory over Shawnee (1/20)... Hit all three of her 3-point attempts and scored an even 30 against John A. Logan (2/8)... Exploded for 33 points in a win over Rend Lake (2/12) and followed it with 34, a season high, against Lake Land (2/17).
MORGAN PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Was an all-state performer at Morgan Park HS in Chicago... Was coached by Thomas Johnson... Led the Mustangs to a city runner-up finish and averaged 20 points per game as a senior.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Dominic Graves and Kidada Neal... Aspires to play professional basketball overseas after graduating from UH... Lists her parents as her biggest influence in life... Enjoys going to the cinema and spending time with friends in her spare time.
Career Game Highs (as of 3/13/17) | ||||
Points | 20 | at Cincinnati (1/7/17) | ||
FG | 8 | at Cincinnati (1/7/17) | ||
FGA | 14, 2x | last at ECU (2/4/17) | ||
3FG | 1, 3x | last at ECU (2/4/17) | ||
3FGA | 3 | vs. UConn (1/18/16) | ||
FT | 8 | at UTRGV (11/30/16) | ||
FTA | 8, 3x | last vs. Charleston (12/4/16) | ||
Rebounds | 9, 2x | last vs. Alcorn State (12/28/16) | ||
Assists | 5 | at Louisiana (12/14/16) | ||
Steals | 4 | vs. Texas State (11/23/16) | ||
Blocks | 1, 3x | last vs. Tulsa (3/4/16) | ||
Minutes Played | 38 | at Cincinnati (1/7/17) |
Postgame - Colorado (Mar. 5, 2025)
Wednesday, March 05
Postgame - UCF (Mar. 2, 2025)
Sunday, March 02
Postgame - TCU (Feb. 26, 2025)
Wednesday, February 26
Postgame - Arizona (Feb. 22, 2025)
Saturday, February 22