Athlete Profile
 
 

 

KEZIA LONG / 42
Post
6-0
Senior
Federal Way, Wash. (Thomas Jefferson HS)

College: Voted to honorable mention All-Northwest Conference team following 2005-06 season…PLU’s third-leading scorer, averaging 13.0 points per game…led last year’s team with 9.9 rebounds per game…shot 50 percent from the field, 82 percent at the foul line…scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in national playoff loss to Hardin-Simmons…pulled down season-high 14 rebounds against Whitman…team captain her sophomore year as well as honorable mention all-conference…averaged 11.5 points, 7.8 rebounds that year…led Lutes in rebounds in 16 games that season, including single-game career best 16 against Redlands…was voted most improved player following her freshman year…averaged 5.0 points, 3.3 rebounds off the bench…has lettered three times.

High School: Team captain senior year and voted most improved sophomore and junior years at Thomas Jefferson High School…hold a number of TJHS records, including most blocked shots in a game, season and career, as well as most rebounds in a game and season.

Personal: Born Jan. 24, 1985…parents are Deb and John Long…cousin Katelyn Whiten currently plays basketball at Simpson College…cousin Paul Creighton plays football at University of Colorado…majoring in journalism with a minor in religion.