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#22 McKennan Bertsch
Position: Forward
Height: 5'11"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Santa Rosa, CA
High School: Santa Rosa HS
College: Roosevelt
Major: Environmental Engineering
Experience: 1 Letter
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AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011-12 
Saw action in 12 games during her first year as a Triton ... Averaged 7.8 minutes, 1.9 points and 1.8 rebounds ... Highest point total was seven against Chico State in an NCAA West Regional match-up (3/9) ... Was 4-for-4 from the free throw line vs. Cal State Stanislaus (2/11) ... Twice registered a season-high four rebounds against Cal State San Marcos (11/25) and Cal State San Bernardino (12/12).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2011 graduate of Santa Rosa High School, where she was a four-time All-North Bay League First Team honoree ... Named the SRHS Athlete of the Year as a junior and senior ... Averaged 11.0 points, 9.8 rebounds and 2.0 blocks per game while leading the Panthers to the NBL title in 2011 ... Finished her career with over 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds ... Was named the Santa Rosa Press Democrat Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a senior ... Also competed in cross country and track and field as a prepster.

PERSONAL
Born April 16, 1993 in Santa Rosa ... Parents are Vince and Kris Bertsch ... Mom played hoops at UC Santa Barbara, while her grandfather played baseball and basketball at La Verne ... Dad attended Stanford ... Has a twin sister named Shealon and four younger siblings named Morgan, Linus, Pontus and Linnea ... An environmental engineering major at Roosevelt College ... Serena Williams is her favorite athlete ... Remember the Titans is at the top of her movie list ... Loves Krispy Kreme donuts ... Lists her grandpa, who taught her the game of basketball, as her greatest influence ... Enjoys dancing and reading when she's not playing basketball.

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
2011-12
2012-13

GAME HIGHS
Points 15 at Cal State Stanislaus 2/15/13
FGM 7 vs. Cal State Stanislaus 1/12/13
FGA 10 vs. Chico State 1/11/13
3FGM 0 - -
3FGA 0 - -
FTM 5 at Cal State Stanislaus 2/15/13
FTA 8 at Cal State Stanislaus 2/15/13
Rebounds 8 at Cal State Stanislaus 2/15/13
Assists 2 multiple times -
Blocks 1 at Cal State East Bay 1/19/13
Steals 2 multiple times -
CAREER STATISTICS
Season GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct OReb DReb Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2011-12 12-0 93 7.8 7-17 .412 0-0 - 9-16 .563 6 15 21 1.8 22 0 1 8 0 0 23 1.9
2012-13 30-21 598 19.9 61-109 .560 0-0 - 29-60 .483 42 53 95 3.2 62 0 13 37 1 17 151 5.0
Totals 42-21 691 16.5 68-126 .540 0-0 - 38-76 .500 48 68 116 2.8 84 0 14 45 1 17 174 4.1
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