Kortni Simmons

Height:
5-8
Class:
Freshman
High School:
West Florence
Hometown:
Spotsylvania, Va.

2017-18 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Appeared in 15 games off the bench … Missed the season’s first 13 games with an injury … Returned to action against No. 2 Notre Dame (Dec. 31) and scored two points in seven minutes … Scored a season-high four points in 12 minutes at Miami (Jan. 9) … Dished out season-high three assists at Georgia Tech (Jan. 21) … Averaged 1.5 points per game in 10.5 minutes per contest.

2016-17 (Redshirt Freshman)
Started the first six games of the year before suffering an injury and missing the next 15 contests ... Returned to action against Miami (2/2) and played the remainder of the season, making one start in that time ... Averaged 2.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game ... Prior to her injury, Simmons averaged 4.3 assists per game ... Scored a season-high nine points against Furman (11/23) thanks to a 7-for-8 effort from the free throw line while adding a career-high five steals ... Matched a season-high with seven rebounds in back-to-back games against LSU (11/13) and Rutgers (11/17) ... Started the season opener against Navy (11/11), her first game action since Dec. 18, 2015, when she suffered a season-ending injury.

2015-16 (Freshman)
Started nine games during nonconference play before going down at Coastal Carolina (12/18) with a broken foot, forcing her to miss the remainder of the season ... Averaged 9.1 points per game in 27.8 minutes of action before getting hurt ... Had 19 assists and was averaging 5.0 rebounds per game to go with 14 steals ... Notched a career-high 18 points to lead Wake Forest in the win over American (11/29) ... Set her previous career-high of 15 points in her first-career game against LSU (11/13) to go with four rebounds and three assists ... Also scored 14 points in the loss to Missouri (11/22) and 13 points in the victory over Jacksonville (12/14) ... Earned a career-high nine rebounds three times in the first five games of the season against ETSU (11/15), Davidson (11/17) and La Salle (11/25) ... Swiped a career-best four steals in the loss to Missouri ... Was granted a medical redshirt. High School
No. 16 ranked guard in the class by Prospectnation.com and ranks No. 77 overall ... Played three seasons at Spotsylvania High School in Virginia before moving to West Florence High School in South Carolina for her senior season ... Named All-State, Region MVP, Conference MVP and a two-time All-Area Player of the Year ... Averaged 27.2 points, 14.8 rebounds, 5.4 steals and 3.6 assists per game as a junior ... Played for Boo Williams Club team with current teammates Destini Walker and Ariel Stephenson.

Personal
Full name is Kortni Grace Simmons ... Born on November 7, 1997, in Austell, Ga.... Daughter of Raymond and Viveca Simmons ... Has two siblings, Curtis Brown and AJ Simmons.