Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - District Of Columbia

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GIRLS BASKETBALL

Kiki Rice

Guard
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
SOPHOMORE
Height: 6-FOOT
Press Release

Peak Performance

26.8

Points per game

10.7

Rebounds per game

4.7

Assists per game

2.3

Steals per game
“Kiki is extremely difficult to contain. She’s great at getting to the basket and she has great court vision and passing abilities. Her mid-range and 3-point shot have improved tremendously which makes it even more difficult to try to shut her down.”
Amy Heinzelmann
Head Coach - Head coach of the Bullis School
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Athletic Excellence

The district’s 2018-19 Gatorade Girls Soccer Player of the Year, the 6-foot sophomore guard averaged 26.8 points, 10.7 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game this past season, leading the Quakers (25-6) to the DCSAA Class AA tournament championship game. Rice was a member of the 2019 USA Basketball Under-16 Women’s Team that won the gold medal at the FIBA Americas Championship in Chile in June. She is ranked as the No. 6 recruit in the Class of 2022 by ESPN.com.

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Academic Achievement

Rice has maintained a B-plus average in the classroom. She will begin her junior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Sidwell Friends Athletic Leadership Academy, Rice has volunteered locally with So Others Might Eat.