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  Kamille Buckner

Kamille Buckner

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.

High School:
Whitney Young HS

Height:
6-0

Position:
F

2008-09: Athletic forward with a knack for getting to the ball, Buckner started and played in all of Ohio's games on the season ... Averaged 8.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game on the season ... Tied for the team lead in rebounds ... Shattered the school record for blocked shots in a season with 63 on the year ... Led the Mid-American Conference in both blocked shots and field goal percentage (.625), one of just three players nationally to lead their respective conferences in both those categories ... Ranked 14th in the conference in rebounding and 39th nationally in blocked shots ... Blocked at least two shot in a game 18 times ... Scored in double figures on 11 occasions ... Blocked five shots in a contest at Memphis, while also grabbing two steals (11/24) ... Scored 16 points on 6-for-7 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds against South Carolina at the Cancun Classic (11/28) ... Blocked three shots and grabbed five rebounds at Presbyterian (12/4) ... Notched a career-high six blocks while also recording seven points, five rebounds and three steals against Cleveland State (12/19) ... Pulled down nine rebounds at Syracuse (12/21) ... Recorded nine points, eight rebounds and three blocks against Bowling Green (1/10) ... Followed that four days later with a 15-point, nine-rebound outing against Akron (1/14) ... Tallied career highs of 19 points (9-for-12) and 17 rebounds, along with three blocks, while logging a career-high 40 minutes at Kent State (1/17) ... Scored 12 points (5-for-8) and grabbed five rebounds against Northern Illinois (1/24) ... Picked up seven rebounds while scoring 10 points to notch her fifth-straight double-figure scoring game against Central Michigan (1/31) ... Pulled down nine rebounds at Toledo (2/8) ... Tallied 16 points five rebounds and two blocks at Ball State (2/14) ... Scored 17 points (8-for-14), pulled down nine rebounds and blocked four shots in 34 minutes against Buffalo (2/21) ... Recorded 13 points and eight rebounds while blocking five shots against Toledo in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament.

2007-2008: Played in all 33 games while starting two for the Bobcats, totaling 558 minutes ... Had the highest field goal percentage on the team at .540 (47-87) ... Totaled 120 rebounds and 30 blocks overall over the season ... Her block total is the fifth-most in a season in school history ... Tallied eight rebounds in the first two games of the season ... Scored nine points in the home opener against South Alabama, including going 3-of-5 from the field ... Had six rebounds in 11 minutes of action against Presbyterian College ... Played a career-high 27 minutes against Lehigh and led the team with a career-best eight rebounds, four blocks and two steals ... Made her first-career start against Robert Morris ... Scored a career-high 10 points against Ball State at The Convo ... Totaled eight points each against Akron and Kent State ... Scored seven points and pulled down eight rebounds against Bowling Green in the MAC Semifinals.

HIGH SCHOOL: Helped lead team to three city championships ... Named to the all-conference and all-city teams ... Selected second-team all-state ... Averaged 12 points and 10 rebounds as a senior and 10 points and 10 rebounds as a junior.

PERSONAL: Undecided on major ... Born June 2, 1989 ... Daughter of Raymond and Yvonne Buckner.