Kayla Griffin

Height:
5-10
Class:
Junior
High School:
Moreau Catholic HS
Hometown:
Fremont, CA

2011-12: Junior
Played and started in 29 games... Earned Big West Conference Second-Team honors when she averaged 8.6 points, third on the team, and 6.6 rebounds, second on the team... Scored a career-high 20 points in the win over Cal State Bakersfield (Feb. 8) and grabbed career-high 13 rebounds in the season-opener at Oregon (Nov. 13)... In the same game recorded six steals and seven assists... Scored in double figures in eight games and three times in rebounds... All-around game includes four or more assists seven times... Shot 38 percent from the floor and made 35 percent from long range... Made 76 percent of her shots from the line while averaging 29.9 minutes per game...

2010-11: Sophomore
Played in 29 games starting in all but one... Averaged 28.7 minutes a game and was sixth on the team in scoring with 7.1 points per game... Shot 41 percent from the floor and 31 percent from long range.... Scored in double figures eight times including a season-high 15 points twice... First against Pacific (Jan. 6) hitting five of nine from the floor... Second game, at UCSB (Jan. 27) hitting six of 10 shots from the floor... Recorded 10 or more rebounds in five games with season-high 13 coming twice (UC Riverside and Long Beach State)... Dished out 65 assists with season-high eight coming in back to back games (Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State)... Ninth in the Big West Conference in rebounding with 5.8 boards per game...

2009-10: Freshman
Played in 24 games, starting in two… Averaged 7.0 minutes and 1.5 points while shooting 39 percent from the floor… Earned starts in two Big West Conference games; Long Beach State (Jan. 16) and at UC Riverside (Jan. 21)…. Scored a season-high of nine points at Cal State Fullerton (Jan. 14) when she hit four of seven from the floor… Added two games of eight points; at San Francisco (Dec. 13) when she hit all four of her shots from the floor and against Long Beach State when converted four of six from the line… Grabbed season-high six rebounds three times; at San Francisco, at LMU and against Cal State Fullerton… Had five separate games with one steal and added one block on the year against Long Beach State…

Moreau Catholic HS/Hayward, CA
Four-year letterwinner and four-time All-Hayward Area Athletic League selection helped Moreau Catholic HS to league titles during initial three seasons and a runner-up showing during 2008-09 senior campaign … assisted Mariners to four-straight California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Section Division IV tournament appearances, including second-round showings as a junior and senior … Moreau Catholic posted a 91-19 overall record and a 60-4 HAAL mark during her tenure … recognized as the program’s 2005-06 Offensive Player of the Year … member of Moreau Catholic HS 1,000-point scorers club … also a three-time letterwinner in softball and 2008 HAAL Most Valuable Player after batting .529, slugging 1.176, compiling a .600 on-base percentage and totaling 34 RBI and 24 runs.

Personal:
Daughter of John and Stephanie Griffin … has one brother, John … majoring in kinesiology with career plans to become a physical therapist … recognized as an Army Scholar-Athlete while at Moreau Catholic HS … Kayla Reneé Griffin was born July 17, 1991 in Fremont, Calif.