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11 Abigail Keesling
Abigail Keesling
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Ennice, N.C.
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
  • Previous School:
    Alleghany HS
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    6.3
  • fg %
    29.0
  • 3pt %
    29.6
  • ft %
    85.7
  • reb/g
    3.5
  • a/g
    1.6
Bio

2020-21: Appeared 20 games while making 15 starts for the Cobras...Averaged 30.1 minutes per game...Averaged 6.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocks per game...Named to the 2020-21 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.

High School: Attended Alleghany High School where she played basketball, track & field, tennis, and cross country for the Trojans...MVAC Player of the Year...three-time all conference team...1,355 career points...member of the Beta Club and named to the Principle's list.

Personal: Daughter of Gary and Kathy Keesling.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 13 Mars Hill W, 78-70
Feb 15 #12/21 Carson-Newman L, 71-66
Feb 18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 63-57
Feb 20 Tusculum L, 84-59
Feb 24 at Newberry L, 88-58
Feb 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 80-66
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 18
Games started 15 13
Minutes 601 536
Minutes per game 30.1 29.8
FG 36-124 34-118
FG Pct 29.0 28.8
3PT 24-81 22-76
3PT Pct 29.6 28.9
FT 30-35 27-31
FT Pct 85.7 87.1
Off rebounds 8 7
Def rebounds 62 55
Total rebounds 70 62
Rebounds per game 3.5 3.4
Personal fouls 20 17
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 33 29
Turnovers 32 30
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 12 12
Blocks 1 1
Points 126 117
Points per game 6.3 6.5
Points per 40 min 8.4 8.7
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 24 Lincoln Memorial L, 68-55 - 24 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 28 at Virginia-Wise L, 88-81 - 24 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 4
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 63-61 1 29 1-8 12.5 0-7 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 at Converse   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Queens (N.C.) W, 66-62 1 25 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 2-3 66.7 8
Dec 13 Newberry   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Catawba L, 74-60 1 32 3-6 50.0 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 10
Dec 15 at Converse L, 58-53 1 34 0-0 - 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 3
Dec 16 at Coastal Carolina   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Newberry W, 94-90 - 25 3-3 100.0 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 11
Jan 6 Limestone W, 83-78 - 23 3-10 30.0 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 9 Virginia-Wise L, 87-70 - 25 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 13 at Wingate L, 66-54 1 34 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 16 at #10 Tusculum L, 92-51 1 35 3-11 27.3 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Jan 27 Wingate W, 68-64 1 39 2-10 20.0 2-4 50.0 4-4 100.0 10
Jan 30 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 73-59 1 40 6-18 33.3 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 16
Feb 6 at Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Queens (N.C.) W, 69-61 1 33 3-9 33.3 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 9
Feb 13 Mars Hill W, 78-70 1 31 2-5 40.0 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 15 #12/21 Carson-Newman L, 71-66 1 31 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 6
Feb 18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 63-57 1 31 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 3-4 75.0 5
Feb 20 Tusculum L, 84-59 1 29 1-7 14.3 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 24 at Newberry L, 88-58 1 26 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 80-66 1 31 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 24 Lincoln Memorial L, 68-55 - 24 1 2 3 4 3 0 0
Nov 28 at Virginia-Wise L, 88-81 - 24 0 5 5 1 2 1 0
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 63-61 1 29 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Dec 9 at Converse   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Queens (N.C.) W, 66-62 1 25 0 3 3 1 1 1 0
Dec 13 Newberry   - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Catawba L, 74-60 1 32 0 1 1 1 7 0 0
Dec 15 at Converse L, 58-53 1 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 at Coastal Carolina   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Newberry W, 94-90 - 25 0 2 2 3 1 1 0
Jan 6 Limestone W, 83-78 - 23 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Jan 9 Virginia-Wise L, 87-70 - 25 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Jan 13 at Wingate L, 66-54 1 34 1 2 3 4 3 1 0
Jan 16 at #10 Tusculum L, 92-51 1 35 2 6 8 1 3 1 0
Jan 27 Wingate W, 68-64 1 39 0 2 2 1 2 1 0
Jan 30 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 73-59 1 40 1 5 6 2 2 0 0
Feb 6 at Lincoln Memorial   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Queens (N.C.) W, 69-61 1 33 0 5 5 1 1 0 0
Feb 13 Mars Hill W, 78-70 1 31 0 3 3 2 2 4 0
Feb 15 #12/21 Carson-Newman L, 71-66 1 31 0 5 5 0 0 0 0
Feb 18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 63-57 1 31 1 5 6 1 0 1 0
Feb 20 Tusculum L, 84-59 1 29 0 4 4 1 0 1 1
Feb 24 at Newberry L, 88-58 1 26 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Feb 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 80-66 1 31 1 7 8 4 2 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 24 Lincoln Memorial L, 68-55 - 0 - 1.3
Nov 28 at Virginia-Wise L, 88-81 - 1 - 0.5
Dec 5 at Limestone L, 63-61 1 0 0 1.0
Dec 9 at Converse   - - - -
Dec 10 Queens (N.C.) W, 66-62 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 13 Newberry   - - - -
Dec 14 Catawba L, 74-60 1 3 - 0.1
Dec 15 at Converse L, 58-53 1 0 - -
Dec 16 at Coastal Carolina   - - - -
Jan 4 Newberry W, 94-90 - 0 - 3.0
Jan 6 Limestone W, 83-78 - 0 - -
Jan 9 Virginia-Wise L, 87-70 - 1 - 2.0
Jan 13 at Wingate L, 66-54 1 1 - 1.3
Jan 16 at #10 Tusculum L, 92-51 1 1 - 0.3
Jan 27 Wingate W, 68-64 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 30 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 73-59 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 6 at Lincoln Memorial   - - - -
Feb 10 at Queens (N.C.) W, 69-61 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 13 Mars Hill W, 78-70 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 15 #12/21 Carson-Newman L, 71-66 1 2 - -
Feb 18 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 63-57 1 1 - -
Feb 20 Tusculum L, 84-59 1 2 - -
Feb 24 at Newberry L, 88-58 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 80-66 1 3 - 2.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 20 30.1 1.8-6.2 1.2-4.0 1.5-1.8 6.3
2021-22 25 30.6 2.3-6.7 1.3-4.3 1.2-1.6 7.2
2022-23 25 33.7 2.4-7.6 1.8-5.2 2.2-2.7 8.8
Total 70 31.5 2.2-6.9 1.4-4.5 1.7-2.0 7.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 20 15 601 36-124 29.0 24-81 29.6 30-35 85.7 126
2021-22 25 24 764 58-167 34.7 33-107 30.8 30-41 73.2 179
2022-23 25 25 842 60-191 31.4 44-130 33.8 56-67 83.6 220
Total 70 64 2207 154-482 32.0 101-318 31.8 116-143 81.1 525

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 20 601 30.1 2.4-8.3 1.6-5.4 29.6 2.0-2.3 8.4
2021-22 25 764 30.6 3.0-8.7 1.7-5.6 30.8 1.6-2.1 9.4
2022-23 25 842 33.7 2.9-9.1 2.1-6.2 33.8 2.7-3.2 10.5
Total 70 2207 31.5 2.8-8.7 1.8-5.8 31.8 2.1-2.6 9.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 20 0.4 3.1 3.5 1.6 1.6 0.6 0.1
2021-22 25 0.5 2.5 3.0 2.3 1.9 0.5 0.1
2022-23 25 0.4 2.5 2.9 2.4 2.4 0.9 0.1
Total 70 0.4 2.7 3.1 2.2 2.0 0.7 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs pf dq a/to
2020-21 20 15 20 0 1.0
2021-22 25 24 28 0 1.2
2022-23 25 25 44 1 1.0
Total 70 64 92 1 1.1

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 20 0.5 4.1 4.7 2.2 2.1 0.8 0.1
2021-22 25 0.6 3.3 3.9 3.0 2.5 0.7 0.1
2022-23 25 0.4 3.0 3.4 2.9 2.8 1.1 0.1
Total 70 0.5 3.4 3.9 2.7 2.5 0.9 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 30.1 1.8-6.2 1.2-4.0 1.5-1.8 6.3
Conference 18 29.8 1.9-6.6 1.2-4.2 1.5-1.7 6.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 11 28.6 1.6-5.6 1.2-3.9 1.9-2.3 6.4
Away 9 31.8 2.0-6.9 1.2-4.2 1.0-1.1 6.2
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 7 29.6 2.3-6.9 2.0-4.9 1.9-2.1 8.4
Losses 13 30.3 1.5-5.8 0.8-3.6 1.3-1.5 5.2
Month            
November 2 24.0 0.0-2.0 0.0-1.5 2.0-2.0 2.0
December 4 30.0 1.5-5.0 0.8-3.8 2.0-2.8 5.8
January 7 31.6 2.9-8.7 1.9-4.9 1.4-1.4 9.0
February 7 30.3 1.4-5.6 1.1-4.1 1.1-1.4 5.1

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 15 601 36-124 29.0 24-81 29.6 30-35 85.7 126
Conference 18 13 536 34-118 28.8 22-76 28.9 27-31 87.1 117
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 11 7 315 18-62 29.0 13-43 30.2 21-25 84.0 70
Away 9 8 286 18-62 29.0 11-38 28.9 9-10 90.0 56
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 7 5 207 16-48 33.3 14-34 41.2 13-15 86.7 59
Losses 13 10 394 20-76 26.3 10-47 21.3 17-20 85.0 67
Month                    
November 2 - 48 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 4-4 100.0 4
December 4 4 120 6-20 30.0 3-15 20.0 8-11 72.7 23
January 7 4 221 20-61 32.8 13-34 38.2 10-10 100.0 63
February 7 7 212 10-39 25.6 8-29 27.6 8-10 80.0 36

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 601 30.1 2.4-8.3 1.6-5.4 29.6 2.0-2.3 8.4
Conference 18 536 29.8 2.5-8.8 1.6-5.7 28.9 2.0-2.3 8.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 11 315 28.6 2.3-7.9 1.7-5.5 30.2 2.7-3.2 8.9
Away 9 286 31.8 2.5-8.7 1.5-5.3 28.9 1.3-1.4 7.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 7 207 29.6 3.1-9.3 2.7-6.6 41.2 2.5-2.9 11.4
Losses 13 394 30.3 2.0-7.7 1.0-4.8 21.3 1.7-2.0 6.8
Month                
November 2 48 24.0 0.0-3.3 0.0-2.5 0.0 3.3-3.3 3.3
December 4 120 30.0 2.0-6.7 1.0-5.0 20.0 2.7-3.7 7.7
January 7 221 31.6 3.6-11.0 2.4-6.2 38.2 1.8-1.8 11.4
February 7 212 30.3 1.9-7.4 1.5-5.5 27.6 1.5-1.9 6.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 0.4 3.1 3.5 1.6 1.6 0.6 0.1
Conference 18 0.4 3.1 3.4 1.6 1.7 0.7 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 11 0.2 2.5 2.7 1.6 1.5 0.8 0.1
Away 9 0.7 3.8 4.4 1.7 1.7 0.3 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 7 0.1 3.0 3.1 1.6 1.0 1.1 0.0
Losses 13 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.7 1.9 0.3 0.1
Month                
November 2 0.5 3.5 4.0 2.5 2.5 0.5 0.0
December 4 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.8 2.3 0.3 0.0
January 7 0.6 2.6 3.1 2.1 1.7 0.6 0.0
February 7 0.3 4.1 4.4 1.4 0.9 0.9 0.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs pf dq a/to
Event          
Total 20 15 20 0 1.0
Conference 18 13 17 0 1.0
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 11 7 11 - 1.1
Away 9 8 9 0 1.0
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 7 5 4 - 1.6
Losses 13 10 16 0 0.9
Month          
November 2 - 1 - 1.0
December 4 4 3 0 0.3
January 7 4 5 - 1.3
February 7 7 11 - 1.7

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 0.5 4.1 4.7 2.2 2.1 0.8 0.1
Conference 18 0.5 4.1 4.6 2.2 2.2 0.9 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 11 0.3 3.6 3.8 2.3 2.2 1.1 0.1
Away 9 0.8 4.8 5.6 2.1 2.1 0.4 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 7 0.2 4.1 4.3 2.1 1.4 1.5 0.0
Losses 13 0.7 4.2 4.9 2.2 2.5 0.4 0.1
Month                
November 2 0.8 5.8 6.7 4.2 4.2 0.8 0.0
December 4 0.3 2.7 3.0 1.0 3.0 0.3 0.0
January 7 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.7 2.2 0.7 0.0
February 7 0.4 5.5 5.8 1.9 1.1 1.1 0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
Women's Basketball Ends Season in Opening Round of Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference Tournament
  • Article
  • February 27, 2021
Women's Basketball Ends Season in Opening Round of Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference Tournament

HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Coker University women’s basketball season ended on Saturday (Feb. 27) in the opening round of the Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference tournament, with the Cobras falling to Lincoln Memorial 80-66.

  • February 27, 2021
Women's Basketball Falls to Tusculum on Senior Day
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  • February 20, 2021
Women's Basketball Falls to Tusculum on Senior Day

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team fell to Tusculum on Senior Day (Saturday, Feb. 20) by a score of 84-59.

  • February 20, 2021
Cobras Take Down Lions in Saturday Conference Victory
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  • February 13, 2021
Cobras Take Down Lions in Saturday Conference Victory

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team took down Mars Hill in a South Atlantic Conference victory on Saturday (Feb. 13) by a score of 78-70.

  • February 13, 2021
Cobras Dethrone Royals for Wednesday Night Conference Win
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  • February 10, 2021
Cobras Dethrone Royals for Wednesday Night Conference Win

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team took care of Queens (N.C.) on Wednesday (Feb. 10) for a South Atlantic Conference win by a score of 69-61.

  • February 10, 2021
Women's Basketball Drops Conference Tilt at Anderson (S.C.) on Saturday
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  • January 30, 2021
Women's Basketball Drops Conference Tilt at Anderson (S.C.) on Saturday

ANDERSON, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team dropped its South Atlantic Conference tilt at Anderson (S.C.) on Saturday (Jan. 30) by a sore of 73-59.

  • January 30, 2021
Cobras Down Wingate Wednesday Night for Pivotal Conference Win
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  • January 27, 2021
Cobras Down Wingate Wednesday Night for Pivotal Conference Win

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team downed Wingate 68-64 for a pivotal South Atlantic Conference win on Wednesday (Jan. 27).

  • January 27, 2021
Women's Basketball Drops Conference Contest at No. 10 Tusulum on Saturday
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  • January 16, 2021
Women's Basketball Drops Conference Contest at No. 10 Tusulum on Saturday

GREENEVILLE, TENN. - The Coker University women’s basketball team dropped its South Atlantic Conference contest at No. 10 Tusculum on Saturday (Jan. 16) by a score of 92-51.

  • January 16, 2021
Davis Scores 1,000th Career Point in Loss at Wingate
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  • January 13, 2021
Davis Scores 1,000th Career Point in Loss at Wingate

WINGATE, N.C. - Coker University senior Emily Davis scored her 1,000th career point as Coker women’s basketball fell to Wingate on Wednesday (Jan. 13) in South Atlantic Conference action by a score of 66-54.

  • January 13, 2021
Women's Basketball Falls to UVA Wise on Saturday
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  • January 09, 2021
Women's Basketball Falls to UVA Wise on Saturday

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team fell to UVA Wise in South Atlantic Conference action on Saturday (Jan. 9) by a score of 87-70.

  • January 09, 2021
Cobras Win Second Straight, Take Down Limestone Wednesday Night
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  • January 06, 2021
Cobras Win Second Straight, Take Down Limestone Wednesday Night

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team won its second straight game in an 83-78 victory over Limestone Wednesday night (Jan. 6).

  • January 06, 2021
Cobras Bite Newberry to Start 2021
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  • January 04, 2021
Cobras Bite Newberry to Start 2021

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team bit Newberry for a 94-90 victory to start 2021 on Monday (Jan. 4).

  • January 04, 2021
Women's Basketball Falls to Catawba on Monday in Conference Action
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  • December 14, 2020
Women's Basketball Falls to Catawba on Monday in Conference Action

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team fell to Catawba on Monday (Dec. 14) in South Atlantic Conference action by a score of 74-60.

  • December 14, 2020
Cobras Notch First Win of the Season over Queens (N.C.) on Thursday
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  • December 10, 2020
Cobras Notch First Win of the Season over Queens (N.C.) on Thursday

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team notched its first win of the 2020-21 season on Thursday (Dec. 10), defeating Queens (N.C.) 66-62.

  • December 10, 2020
Women's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker at Limestone on Saturday
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  • December 05, 2020
Women's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker at Limestone on Saturday

GAFFNEY, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaker at Limestone in South Atlantic Conference action on Saturday (Dec. 5), falling by a score of 63-61.

  • December 05, 2020
Women's Basketball Falls to Lincoln Memorial in Season Opener
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  • November 24, 2020
Women's Basketball Falls to Lincoln Memorial in Season Opener

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University women’s basketball team fell to Lincoln Memorial in its 2020-21 season opener Tuesday night (Nov. 24) by a score of 68-55.

  • November 24, 2020