Kelsey Mitchell
Cincinnati, Ohio
Fever record-holder for most points in a game
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Mitchell has a twin sister, Chelsea, whom she played basketball with growing up. She was inducted into the Princeton High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2020.
Mitchell was the second overall pick by the Indiana Fever in the 2018 WNBA Draft. She broke the Fever record for most points scored in a game (38) in 2019. In her rookie season, she and teammate Victoria Vivians combined for 135 3-points, the most ever by rookie teammates in WNBA history. She was named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team. She has also played in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Twelve-time B1G Player of the Week (12/23/14, 1/26/15, 11/30/15, 1/4/16, 1/9/17, 1/23/17, 2/6/17, 2/27/17, 11/27/17, 12/18/17, 1/8/18, 2/19/18)
- Seven-time B1G Freshman of the Week
- Four-time First team All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
- Four-Time Dawn Staley and Nancy Lieberman Award finalist (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)F
- Four-time National Player of the Week (12/29/14, 11/30/15, 1/4/16, 11/27/17)
- Three-Time B1G Player of the Year (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Three-time Big Ten All-Tournament Team (2015, 2016, 2018)
- Three-time Naismith Award Semifinalist (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Three-time John R. Wooden Award National Ballot (2015, 2016, 2017)
- Three-time USBWA First Team All-American (2015, 2016, 2017)
- Three-time ESPNW Second Team All-American (2015, 2017, 2018)
- Two-time WBCA First Team All-American (2016, 2017)
- Two-time Associated Press Second Team All-American (2015, 2017)
- 2018 Big Ten Champion
- 2018 Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player
- 2017 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- 2016-17 Academic All-Big Ten
- 2016 Associated Press First Team All-American
- 2016 Naismith Award Finalist
- 2016 ESPNW First Team All-American
- 2015-16 OSU Scholar-Athlete
- 2015 USBWA and ESPNW National Freshman of the Year
- 2015 Unanimous B1G Freshman of the Year
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