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Keyanna Harris

position

Forward

Height

6-0

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Riviera Beach, Fla.

High School

William T. Dwyer

Keyanna Harris - Women's Basketball - University of Miami Athletics

As a Freshman (2014-15): Played in 23 games and finished the season with 25 points, 15 rebounds, 14 steals and eight assists … Connected on 8-of-11 free throws in her first season at Miami … Made her Hurricane debut against Oakland (11/14), recording two steals … Posted the first points, rebound and assist of her career in the win over North Florida (11/21) … Set several season highs against Illinois State (11/28), including minutes (17), points (nine), assists (three), field goals made (four) and field goal attempts (five), as well recorded her first block and made 3-pointer … Scored her first career points in ACC play at No. 9/8 Florida State (2/8) … Scored five points, the second-most of her season, to help Miami to a win at No. 23/22 Syracuse (2/12) … Had three assists at Wake Forest (2/26), tying for the team lead and matching her season high, while also setting season bests in free throws made (three) and attempted (three).

High School: Graduated from William T. Dwyer High School … Averaged 20.4 points, 9.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 5.3 steals as a senior … Ranked as a three-star prospect and a top-25 forward recruit by ESPN HoopGurlz … McDonald’s All-American Game nominee … Named the Palm Beach Post Large Schools Player of the Year as a junior, as well as the Sun Sentinel 8A Player of the Year … Palm Beach County Athletic Association First Team selection as a junior … Won a district title and finished as the state runner-up her junior year … First team all-conference as a sophomore … Second team all-county and Outstanding Rookie of the Year as a freshman … Member of the track and field team … Set the school record in the high jump and made regionals … Named to the honor roll … Notable William T. Dwyer alumni in athletics include Matt Elam of the Baltimore Ravens, Nick O’Leary of the Buffalo Bills and eight-year NBA veteran Alonzo Gee.

Personal: Full name is Keyanna Renika Harris … Nickname is Keke … Born Feb. 14, 1995 … Parents are Lamar and Beverly Harris … Has an older sister, Shamar, and an older brother, Chris … Sister played basketball at Lynn University … Cousin of former NBA player Jumaine Jones … Majoring in criminology … Loves to dance … Lists former Miami All-American Shenise Johnson, a current standout with the Indiana Fever, as her role model and favorite athlete.