University of Minnesota Athletics
2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Bello, Kehinde
Jersey Number 20
Kehinde Bello
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-2
- High School:
- Southfield-Lathrup HS
- Hometown:
- Southfield, Mich.
Bio
| PRONUNCIATION |
2019-20 • SENIOR SEASON
Academic All-Big Ten honoree • Played in 27 games and started in three • averaged 1.3 points and 2.9 rebounds while playing 7.7 minutes per game • in first ever start, set career highs for rebounds (12), assists (2) and minutes (29) at Wisconsin (2/6) • blocked career-high three shots against Northwestern (1/9) • matched career high with eight points against Bryant (11/26).
2018-19 • JUNIOR SEASON
Played in 16 games • Academic All-Big Ten honoree • recorded a career-high eight points against Coppin State (12/12) • after scoring six points in 17 career games over three seasons, scored six points and grabbed six rebounds in 12 minutes against Incarnate Word (12/5).
2017-18 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Academic All-Big Ten honoree • Played in 27 games and started in three • averaged 1.3 points and 2.9 rebounds while playing 7.7 minutes per game • in first ever start, set career highs for rebounds (12), assists (2) and minutes (29) at Wisconsin (2/6) • blocked career-high three shots against Northwestern (1/9) • matched career high with eight points against Bryant (11/26).
2018-19 • JUNIOR SEASON
Played in 16 games • Academic All-Big Ten honoree • recorded a career-high eight points against Coppin State (12/12) • after scoring six points in 17 career games over three seasons, scored six points and grabbed six rebounds in 12 minutes against Incarnate Word (12/5).
2017-18 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in eight games for the Gophers • Academic All-Big Ten selection • averaged 0.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game • scored against Wisconsin to match a season high with two points (1/18) • grabbed a season-high five rebounds in season best eight minutes against Cal Poly (12/13)
2016-17 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in five games for the Gophers • 0.8 points and 0.6 rebounds per game • scored her first collegiate points with a basket against Seton Hall (11/20) • tied her season high with two points against Rutgers (2/11).
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2016 graduate of Southfield-Lathrup High School • helped her team win Oakland Activities Association Red Division championships in 2014-15 and 2015-16 • the Chargers went 21-2 and earned a No. 3 ranking in Michigan’s Class A in 2014-15 • helped her team advance to the regional finals as a senior • averaged 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game as her team’s top defender as a junior • coached by Michele Marshall • played AAU for the Michigan Storm.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Anthony and Durojaiye Bello • twin sister of teammate Taiye Bello • has two other siblings, Bimpe and Seni Lawal • Seni plays basketball for the Nigerian Olympic Team • applied economics major
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