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USF Senior Ridley All-CL 1st Team Again

University of Saint Francis senior Brooke Ridley has been named All-Crossroads League first team in voting by CL coaches for post-season awards on Sunday.

This is the second time in four season that Ridley, a three-time NAIA Division II All-American, has been an All-CL first team selection.

Senior guard Kaleigh Hensley (Wabash, IN / Wabash H.S.) was awarded honorable mention.

The 5-foot-10 power forward finished the regular season as the leading scorer in the CL with a 19.8 average, blocked shots per game (2.6) and blocked shots 70. Ridley is the CL career blocked shots record holder with 305.

Ridley (Fort Wayne, IN / Bishop Luers H.S.) was voted to the All-CL second team in 2014-15. She was CL Freshman of the Year in 2012-13 and was first team in 2013-14.

USF 1,000 Points Career Top 5

# Player (Years at USF) GmP Avg. Pts.

1. Brenda Schlegel (1996-00) 144 18.1 2,602

2. Brooke Ridley (2013-2/ 21/16) 136 14.6 1,985

3. Jane Post-Kohler (1988-92) 101 16.0 1,984

4. Chivonn Keppeler (2002-07) 138 13.2 1,816

5. Megan Eckert (1999-03) 137 12.1 1,654

Ridley in CL stats

No. 1 – Scoring Average 19.8

No. 1 – Blocks/Gm 2.6

No. 1 – Blocked Shots 70

No. 1 – Single-gm Points 43 vs. Olivet Nazarene 11/111/15 Hutzell A.C. Record

No. 2 – Rebound Avg/Gm 9.3

No. 2 – FG pct. .536

No. 2 – Double-doubles 14

No. 3 – Points Scored 535

No. 3 – Offensive Rebounds/Gm 3.3

No. 4 – Def. Rebounds/Gm 6.1

No. 5 – Steals/Gm 1.9

Ridley NAIA Top 50 stats rankings

No. 5 in Division II in Blocks per Game (2.593)

No. 7 in Division II in Total Blocks (70)

No. 8 in Division II in Points per Game (19.815)

No. 14 in Division II in Field Goal Pct (0.536)

No. 14 in Division II in Total Scoring (535)

No. 19 in Division II in Total Rebounds per Game (9.333)

No. 25 in Division II in Defensive Rebounds per Game (6.074)

No. 30 in Division II in Total Rebounds (252)

No. 31 in Division II in Offensive Rebounds per Game (3.259)