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Karrie Penner Welch HOF

Karrie (Penner) Welch

  • Class
    1994
  • Induction
    1999
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball

Karrie Penner Welch HOFPlayed basketball for SBU for four seasons (1989-93) … Was the first SBU women’s player to be named to the All-MIAA first team and the first Bearcat to lead the MIAA in scoring … Named Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-American … SBU’s all-time leader scorer (1,681 points); field goals (677); field goal attempts (1,463), and second in blocked shots (112) … Also ranked seventh in rebounds (681) … Had 106 career starts and holds school single-season record for field goals (213 in 1991-92) … Ranks second in single season field goal attempts (432) and third in points (521) … Holds two of top three SBU single season marks for blocked shots (37 in 1989-90 and 39 in 1991-92).

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