Keeleigh Rogers

Bio

2024-25 (Junior): Medically redshirted after suffering an injury in the preseason.

2023-24 (Sophomore): Played in all 34 games....making a pair of starts... Averaged 4.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game.... Had three games in double figures, including a season-high 11 points in an eight-point win versus Lincoln Memorial on Jan 31. Flirted with a triple double that night, grabbing ten rebounds and dishing out six assists... Grabbed double-digit rebounds three times and had a season-high 12 against Anderson in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.... She led C-N in rebounding seven times and led the team in assists five times... Had three or more steals four times... Upped her field goal and free throw percentage in her sophomore season.

2022-23 (Freshman): Started 15 of 29 games as a rookie leading the team leading the team in rebounding filling up the stat sheet on a nightly basis... Ranked sixth in the SAC in assist-to-turnover ratio at 1.67... Posted 12 games with at least three assists leading the team eight times and seven in rebounding... Finished in double figures twice adding two double-doubles... Drained a triple in her career debut scoring five points with two boards and two assists against No. 10 Lander on Nov. 11... Pulled down 10 rebounds adding a team-high five assists and six points in a victory against UVA Wise on Dec. 10... Recorded the first double-double of her career with 14 points, 14 rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes of a win against Limestone on Jan. 18... Tallied a second straight double-digit scoring night with 13 points and nine rebounds at UVA Wise on Jan. 25... Racked up 13 rebounds with five assists and four blocks in a win over Emory & Henry on Feb. 22.

HIGH SCHOOL: Over her first three years in school, Rogers has posted 10 points, five assists, five rebounds and four steals per game culminating in an all-district selection as a junior. The guard has led the Admirals to a Thanksgiving Tournament title in four straight seasons and a district runner-up finish as a rookie. She has been on the honor roll all four years.

The Tennessee native comes from a family of athletes highlighted by her aunt, Kelli Casteel Cook, playing for the legendary Pat Summitt and the Lady Vols from 1988-92 winning two national championships. Her father, Jimmy, played baseball at Walters State. Four uncles had dazzling athletic careers. Stan Cook played at Walters State before being selected in the 10th round by the Atlanta Braves in 1985. Mike Casteel and Greg Casteel played football at Tennessee and Middle Tennessee State respectively and Parker Overman played basketball at Maryville. Two cousins played football for power five programs. Cole Cook suited up for NC State as a tight end from 2014-17 and Case Cook started 20 straight games at right guard to round out his career at Missouri in 2021.