Kelly Kunkel, Jordan Fletcher

Senior forward Kelly Kunkel (at left) was the top scorer for the Tritons eight times this season, while redshirt sophomore Jordan Fletcher recorded the fourth highest shooting percentage in the league in GLVC-only games.

University of Missouri-St. Louis senior forward Kelly Kunkel has been named to the All-Great Lakes Valley Conference Second Team, while redshirt sophomore Jordan Fletcher has been selected to the All-GLVC Third Team.

Kunkel, a business administration major, started all 27 games for the Tritons, leading the team with 11.7 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, while also adding 2.2 assists per game. In GLVC-only contests, Kunkel averaged 11.4 points and 5.9 rebounds. She was the top scorer eight times this season and reached double figures in 18 games.

A repeat selection to the All-GLVC Second Team, Kunkel graduates having played in 106 career games. She also leaves with the fourth-best career free throw shooting percentage of .780 (160-205).

Fletcher, also a business administration major, started all 27 games as well and was second on the team with 10.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. She shot a team-best 56.6 percent from the field, which ranks sixth on the program’s single-season charts, and recorded 31 blocks, which ties the seventh most in a single season.

In GLVC-only games, Fletcher averaged 13.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game, while shooting 56.3 percent, which was fourth highest in the league.

After two seasons with UMSL, Fletcher currently ranks third all-time in career blocks with 63 and is second in field goal percentage at 55.9 percent.

UMSL finished the year with an 11-16 record, including a 6-12 GLVC mark.

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