Kaiya Albert

4 Kaiya Albert

Height:

5-4
Year:

Sr.
Hometown:

Rockford, Ill.
High School:

Rockford East
Position:

G

gp

25
pts/g

5.1
fg %

27.1
3pt %

31.0
ft %

69.5
reb/g

2.7
a/g

1.1

Bio

Senior (2023-24): One of four players to play in all 25 games ... Made DC debut as a starter in the season opener against Ohio Wesleyan on 11/8 ... Turned in three double digit scoring efforts including a season-high 19 at Heidelberg on 11/12...Named Academic All-HCAC

Prior to Defiance: Started college career at Lakeland University and appeared in three games for the Muskies in 2019-20...Spent 2020-22 at Rock Valley College, making one appearance for the conference champs and part of team that earned NJCAA DIII National Tournament berth...Spent 2022-23 under Coach Peay at Trinity International and played in all 27 games, making 12 starts...Scored a season-best 21 points at Maranatha Baptist on 1/19 with a season-best two 3-pointers...Averaged 4.7 points per game with 2.5 rebounds with nearly two steals per game

High School: 2019 graduate of Rockford East in Rockford, Ill....Played basketball and ran track and field

Personal: Daughter of Angelique Albert...One of three children...Majoring in criminal justice with a minor in psychology

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result
Jan 31	Earlham (Ind.)	L, 80-63
Feb 3	at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 80-43
Feb 7	at Mt. St. Joseph	L, 75-55
Feb 10	Hanover (Ind.)	L, 86-31
Feb 13	Manchester (Ind.)	L, 73-51
Feb 16	at Bluffton	L, 56-41

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	25	18
Games started	22	17
Minutes	599	461
Minutes per game	24.0	25.6
FG	39-144	29-106
FG Pct	27.1	27.4
3PT	9-29	6-18
3PT Pct	31.0	33.3
FT	41-59	17-29
FT Pct	69.5	58.6
Off rebounds	34	21
Def rebounds	33	22
Total rebounds	67	43
Rebounds per game	2.7	2.4
Personal fouls	48	37
Disqualifications	1	1
Assists	28	21
Turnovers	74	59
Assist to turnover ratio	0.4	0.4
Steals	30	26
Blocks	3	3
Points	128	81
Points per game	5.1	4.5
Points per 40 min	8.5	7.0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 8	Ohio Wesleyan	L, 101-44	1	25	1-3	33.3	1-1	100.0	4-4	100.0	7
Nov 12	at Heidelberg	L, 79-65	1	25	4-7	57.1	0-1	0.0	11-13	84.6	19
Nov 15	Adrian (Mich.)	L, 76-47	1	19	1-9	11.1	0-0	-	6-7	85.7	8
Nov 18	at Wooster	L, 74-60	1	7	0-2	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Nov 21	Kenyon	L, 70-64	-	24	1-4	25.0	1-2	50.0	2-2	100.0	5
Nov 27	Hiram	L, 88-71	-	16	2-6	33.3	1-3	33.3	1-2	50.0	6
Dec 2	at #2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 93-28	1	19	0-7	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	0
Dec 9	at Hanover (Ind.)	L, 96-43	1	14	0-3	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Dec 16	at Kalamazoo	L, 67-44	1	22	1-7	14.3	0-3	0.0	0-2	0.0	2
Dec 18	Lourdes	L, 82-32	1	22	1-4	25.0	0-2	0.0	1-1	100.0	3
Dec 28	Mt. St. Joseph	L, 88-27	1	25	0-8	0.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Dec 30	at Earlham (Ind.)	L, 59-52	1	21	1-6	16.7	0-4	0.0	0-0	-	2
Jan 3	at Manchester (Ind.)	L, 57-41	1	19	0-2	0.0	0-0	-	1-4	25.0	1
Jan 6	Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 66-37	1	23	1-5	20.0	0-0	-	1-4	25.0	3
Jan 10	Bluffton	L, 81-54	1	25	2-7	28.6	0-3	0.0	3-3	100.0	7
Jan 13	Franklin (Ind.)	L, 76-48	-	25	4-8	50.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	-	8
Jan 17	Anderson (Ind.)	L, 84-73	1	32	2-5	40.0	1-2	50.0	0-0	-	5
Jan 20	#2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 95-36	1	25	1-2	50.0	0-1	0.0	1-2	50.0	3
Jan 24	at Anderson (Ind.)	L, 76-52	1	21	2-9	22.2	1-2	50.0	0-0	-	5
Jan 27	at Franklin (Ind.)	L, 85-43	1	33	1-6	16.7	1-1	100.0	2-2	100.0	5
Jan 31	Earlham (Ind.)	L, 80-63	1	30	3-7	42.9	0-0	-	4-8	50.0	10
Feb 3	at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 80-43	1	33	4-8	50.0	3-3	100.0	2-2	100.0	13
Feb 7	at Mt. St. Joseph	L, 75-55	1	23	1-4	25.0	0-0	-	1-2	50.0	3
Feb 10	Hanover (Ind.)	L, 86-31	1	29	3-11	27.3	0-0	-	0-0	-	6
Feb 13	Manchester (Ind.)	L, 73-51	1	30	2-4	50.0	0-0	-	0-0	-	4
Feb 16	at Bluffton	L, 56-41	1	34	2-4	50.0	0-0	-	2-2	100.0	6

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 8	Ohio Wesleyan	L, 101-44	1	25	0	3	3	1	7	0	0
Nov 12	at Heidelberg	L, 79-65	1	25	3	4	7	1	2	1	0
Nov 15	Adrian (Mich.)	L, 76-47	1	19	4	2	6	1	1	1	0
Nov 18	at Wooster	L, 74-60	1	7	0	1	1	0	2	0	0
Nov 21	Kenyon	L, 70-64	-	24	1	0	1	3	0	0	0
Nov 27	Hiram	L, 88-71	-	16	3	1	4	0	1	1	0
Dec 2	at #2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 93-28	1	19	2	2	4	0	5	1	0
Dec 9	at Hanover (Ind.)	L, 96-43	1	14	1	1	2	1	4	2	0
Dec 16	at Kalamazoo	L, 67-44	1	22	2	0	2	1	2	1	0
Dec 18	Lourdes	L, 82-32	1	22	0	3	3	1	3	0	0
Dec 28	Mt. St. Joseph	L, 88-27	1	25	1	1	2	2	6	0	0
Dec 30	at Earlham (Ind.)	L, 59-52	1	21	2	3	5	1	2	2	1
Jan 3	at Manchester (Ind.)	L, 57-41	1	19	1	1	2	1	1	0	0
Jan 6	Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 66-37	1	23	1	2	3	2	3	2	1
Jan 10	Bluffton	L, 81-54	1	25	1	1	2	1	2	3	0
Jan 13	Franklin (Ind.)	L, 76-48	-	25	0	0	0	1	3	2	0
Jan 17	Anderson (Ind.)	L, 84-73	1	32	0	1	1	3	1	3	0
Jan 20	#2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 95-36	1	25	0	1	1	0	4	1	0
Jan 24	at Anderson (Ind.)	L, 76-52	1	21	2	3	5	0	3	0	0
Jan 27	at Franklin (Ind.)	L, 85-43	1	33	2	1	3	2	3	1	0
Jan 31	Earlham (Ind.)	L, 80-63	1	30	4	0	4	1	1	0	0
Feb 3	at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 80-43	1	33	0	0	0	2	5	2	1
Feb 7	at Mt. St. Joseph	L, 75-55	1	23	1	0	1	1	2	2	0
Feb 10	Hanover (Ind.)	L, 86-31	1	29	2	2	4	0	4	0	0
Feb 13	Manchester (Ind.)	L, 73-51	1	30	0	2	2	2	6	2	0
Feb 16	at Bluffton	L, 56-41	1	34	1	1	2	1	4	3	0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 8	Ohio Wesleyan	L, 101-44	1	0	0	0.1
Nov 12	at Heidelberg	L, 79-65	1	2	0	0.5
Nov 15	Adrian (Mich.)	L, 76-47	1	2	0	1.0
Nov 18	at Wooster	L, 74-60	1	0	0	0.0
Nov 21	Kenyon	L, 70-64	-	3	0	-
Nov 27	Hiram	L, 88-71	-	1	0	0.0
Dec 2	at #2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 93-28	1	2	0	0.0
Dec 9	at Hanover (Ind.)	L, 96-43	1	2	0	0.3
Dec 16	at Kalamazoo	L, 67-44	1	3	-	0.5
Dec 18	Lourdes	L, 82-32	1	0	0	0.3
Dec 28	Mt. St. Joseph	L, 88-27	1	2	0	0.3
Dec 30	at Earlham (Ind.)	L, 59-52	1	4	0	0.5
Jan 3	at Manchester (Ind.)	L, 57-41	1	1	0	1.0
Jan 6	Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 66-37	1	2	0	0.7
Jan 10	Bluffton	L, 81-54	1	1	0	0.5
Jan 13	Franklin (Ind.)	L, 76-48	-	0	0	0.3
Jan 17	Anderson (Ind.)	L, 84-73	1	2	-	3.0
Jan 20	#2 Transylvania (Ky.)	L, 95-36	1	1	0	0.0
Jan 24	at Anderson (Ind.)	L, 76-52	1	2	-	0.0
Jan 27	at Franklin (Ind.)	L, 85-43	1	0	0	0.7
Jan 31	Earlham (Ind.)	L, 80-63	1	2	0	1.0
Feb 3	at Rose-Hulman (Ind.)	L, 80-43	1	2	0	0.4
Feb 7	at Mt. St. Joseph	L, 75-55	1	4	0	0.5
Feb 10	Hanover (Ind.)	L, 86-31	1	2	0	0.0
Feb 13	Manchester (Ind.)	L, 73-51	1	5	1	0.3
Feb 16	at Bluffton	L, 56-41	1	3	0	0.3

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2023-24	25	24.0	1.6-5.8	0.4-1.2	1.6-2.4	5.1
Total	25	24.0	1.6-5.8	0.4-1.2	1.6-2.4	5.1

Career Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2023-24	25	22	599	39-144	27.1	9-29	31.0	41-59	69.5	128
Total	25	22	599	39-144	27.1	9-29	31.0	41-59	69.5	128

Career Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2023-24	25	599	24.0	2.6-9.6	0.6-1.9	31.0	2.7-3.9	8.5
Total	25	599	24.0	2.6-9.6	0.6-1.9	31.0	2.7-3.9	8.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2023-24	25	1.4	1.3	2.7	1.1	3.0	1.2	0.1
Total	25	1.4	1.3	2.7	1.1	3.0	1.2	0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2023-24	25	22	34	33	67	28	74	30	3
Total	25	22	34	33	67	28	74	30	3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2023-24	25	2.3	2.2	4.5	1.9	4.9	2.0	0.2
Total	25	2.3	2.2	4.5	1.9	4.9	2.0	0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	25	24.0	1.6-5.8	0.4-1.2	1.6-2.4	5.1
Conference	18	25.6	1.6-5.9	0.3-1.0	0.9-1.6	4.5
Exhibition	1	22.0	1.0-4.0	0.0-2.0	1.0-1.0	3.0
Location
Home	13	25.2	1.8-6.1	0.3-1.0	1.7-2.5	5.5
Away	12	22.6	1.3-5.4	0.4-1.3	1.6-2.2	4.7
Neutral	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Losses	25	24.0	1.6-5.8	0.4-1.2	1.6-2.4	5.1
Month
November	6	19.3	1.5-5.2	0.5-1.3	4.0-4.7	7.5
December	5	20.2	0.4-6.2	0.0-1.6	0.0-0.4	0.8
January	9	25.9	1.8-5.7	0.3-1.1	1.3-2.6	5.2
February	5	29.8	2.4-6.2	0.6-0.6	1.0-1.2	6.4

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	25	22	599	39-144	27.1	9-29	31.0	41-59	69.5	128
Conference	18	17	461	29-106	27.4	6-18	33.3	17-29	58.6	81
Exhibition	1	1	22	1-4	25.0	0-2	0.0	1-1	100.0	3
Location
Home	13	10	328	23-79	29.1	4-13	30.8	22-32	68.8	72
Away	12	12	271	16-65	24.6	5-16	31.3	19-27	70.4	56
Neutral	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Result
Wins	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Losses	25	22	599	39-144	27.1	9-29	31.0	41-59	69.5	128
Month
November	6	4	116	9-31	29.0	3-8	37.5	24-28	85.7	45
December	5	5	101	2-31	6.5	0-8	0.0	0-2	0.0	4
January	9	8	233	16-51	31.4	3-10	30.0	12-23	52.2	47
February	5	5	149	12-31	38.7	3-3	100.0	5-6	83.3	32

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	25	599	24.0	2.6-9.6	0.6-1.9	31.0	2.7-3.9	8.5
Conference	18	461	25.6	2.5-9.2	0.5-1.6	33.3	1.5-2.5	7.0
Exhibition	1	22	22.0	1.8-7.3	0.0-3.6	0.0	1.8-1.8	5.5
Location
Home	13	328	25.2	2.8-9.6	0.5-1.6	30.8	2.7-3.9	8.8
Away	12	271	22.6	2.4-9.6	0.7-2.4	31.3	2.8-4.0	8.3
Neutral	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Losses	25	599	24.0	2.6-9.6	0.6-1.9	31.0	2.7-3.9	8.5
Month
November	6	116	19.3	3.1-10.7	1.0-2.8	37.5	8.3-9.7	15.5
December	5	101	20.2	0.8-12.3	0.0-3.2	0.0	0.0-0.8	1.6
January	9	233	25.9	2.7-8.8	0.5-1.7	30.0	2.1-3.9	8.1
February	5	149	29.8	3.2-8.3	0.8-0.8	100.0	1.3-1.6	8.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	25	1.4	1.3	2.7	1.1	3.0	1.2	0.1
Conference	18	1.2	1.2	2.4	1.2	3.3	1.4	0.2
Exhibition	1	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0
Location
Home	13	1.3	1.2	2.5	1.3	3.0	1.2	0.1
Away	12	1.4	1.4	2.8	0.9	2.9	1.3	0.2
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	25	1.4	1.3	2.7	1.1	3.0	1.2	0.1
Month
November	6	1.8	1.8	3.7	1.0	2.2	0.5	0.0
December	5	1.6	1.4	3.0	1.0	3.8	1.2	0.2
January	9	1.2	1.1	2.3	1.2	2.3	1.3	0.1
February	5	0.8	1.0	1.8	1.2	4.2	1.8	0.2

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	25	22	34	33	67	28	74	30	3
Conference	18	17	21	22	43	21	59	26	3
Exhibition	1	1	0	3	3	1	3	0	0
Location
Home	13	10	17	16	33	17	39	15	1
Away	12	12	17	17	34	11	35	15	2
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	25	22	34	33	67	28	74	30	3
Month
November	6	4	11	11	22	6	13	3	0
December	5	5	8	7	15	5	19	6	1
January	9	8	11	10	21	11	21	12	1
February	5	5	4	5	9	6	21	9	1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	25	2.3	2.2	4.5	1.9	4.9	2.0	0.2
Conference	18	1.8	1.9	3.7	1.8	5.1	2.3	0.3
Exhibition	1	0.0	5.5	5.5	1.8	5.5	0.0	0.0
Location
Home	13	2.1	2.0	4.0	2.1	4.8	1.8	0.1
Away	12	2.5	2.5	5.0	1.6	5.2	2.2	0.3
Neutral	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result
Wins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Losses	25	2.3	2.2	4.5	1.9	4.9	2.0	0.2
Month
November	6	3.8	3.8	7.6	2.1	4.5	1.0	0.0
December	5	3.2	2.8	5.9	2.0	7.5	2.4	0.4
January	9	1.9	1.7	3.6	1.9	3.6	2.1	0.2
February	5	1.1	1.3	2.4	1.6	5.6	2.4	0.3