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  Kelly (Colard) Dykstra

Kelly (Colard) Dykstra

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Elma, WA

High School:
Elma

Last College:
Whatcom CC

Height:
5-10

Position:
G

Age:
23

COLLEGE: Second-team Great Northwest Athletic Conference all-star as senior ... Started all 29 games, averaging 12.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.7 steals and 0.6 blocks ... Shot 54.0 percent (128-of-237) from the field, 38.6 percent (44-of-114) from 3-point range and 74.7 percent (65-of-87) at the free throw line ... Scored double figures in 20 games ... GNAC Player of the Week ... WWU/Lynda Goodrich Classic and CCAA/GNAC Challenge Classic all-tournament choice ... Had career-high of 22 points vs. Humboldt State on 1/7/06 and Saint Martin's on 1/28/06 and career-high 9 rebounds vs. Western Oregon on 1/5/06 ... Made all eight field goals, including two 3-pointers, vs. Northwest Nazarene on 3/4/06 and all seven field goals, including three 3-pointers, vs. Cal Poly Pomona on 12/21/05 ... Sat out 2004-05 season ... Started first 16 games of 2003-04 campaign before torn ACL suffered against Alaska Fairbanks on 1/22/04 ended her junior season ... Averaged 11.4 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.4 steals, shooting 47.1 percent from the floor, including 37.7 percent from 3-point range, and 73.0 percent at the free throw line ... Scored double-digit points in nine games ... GNAC Player of the Week ... CCAA/GNAC Challenge Classic all-tourney pick ... Had season highs of 21 points versus nationally ranked Bentley MA on 11/28/03, career-high 10 assists against Northwest on 12/30/03, 8 rebounds in two games and career-high 6 steals versus Montana State-Billings ... Two letters ... Redshirt in 2002-03 ... First-team all-North Region selection and second-team NWAACC all-tourney pick as sophomore at Whatcom CC ... Helped Orcas to 27-4 record, best in NWAACC, fifth place at NWAACC tournament and co-championship of Northern Region ... Averaged 12.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists ... Scored career-high 32 points against top-ranked Highline CC ... First-team all-region as freshman on team that won Northern Region title and got to NWAACC Tournament ... Averaged 14.3 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.4 assists.

HIGH SCHOOL: First-team Associated Press Class 2A all-State and Evergreen League all-star as senior at Elma High School ... Second-team state all-tourney pick ... Helped Eagles win league and district titles and reach state tournament ... Team MVP and captain ... Averaged 15.0 points and 6.0 assists ... First-team all-league and first-team all-tourney pick as junior on team that won district championship and placed third at state ... Team captain ... Started two years and lettered four ... Also lettered three years in volleyball and one in soccer ... First-team all-league in volleyball as junior and honorable mention all-league in soccer as senior.

PERSONAL: Major is education ... Her father, Tracy, played football and basketball at Grays Harbor CC ... She and husband, Greg Dykstra, a former all-star football player at Western, have one child, daughter Demi, born on 12/19/04.

2013 WBB Regionals
 

  Lynda Goodrich Classic 2012
 
West Region Crossover Classic 2012
 

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