University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2016-17
• Saw time in 31 contests, making two starts as an important role player.
• Earned the team's Sixth Player of the Year award at the year-end banquet.
• Averaged 7.1 points and 5.7 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game.
• Ranked tied-for-second on squad with 27 blocks and third with 176 rebounds.
• Second on team and Horizon League in field goal percentage (56.1).
• Was tied-for-sixth in the Horizon League with teammate Brianne Cohen with 0.9 blocks per game. Ranked tied-for-15th in total rebounding (5.7) in league.
• Scored in double figures eight times and had 10 or more boards twice.
• In Horizon League play, shot 60.8 percent (59-for-97) in 17 games.
• Made Detroit Mercy debut with eight points and eight boards at Delaware State (11/11).
• Only double-double of season was 12 points and a season-high 16 boards at Bradley (11/18).
• Tallied four games of three or more blocks, rejecting a season-high five at Oakland (1/7) adding 16 points and five rebounds.
• Had stretch of four of five games scoring in double figures to open league play -- 12 vs. UIC (12/29), 15 vs. UIC (12/31), 16 at Oakland & 12 at Milwaukee (1/13).
• Sank all four shots and tallied 10 points in win over #21/24 Green Bay (2/4).
• Grabbed 11 rebounds in Horizon League Championship first round win over Cleveland State (3/5).
• Earned Detroit Mercy AD Honor Roll accolades for having 3.0 GPA or better.

Prior to Detroit Mercy (Michigan)
• Lettered in the past three seasons for the Wolverines after redshirting during her freshman season in 2012-13.
• Received the team's 2015-16 Most Improved Player Award after averaging 6.2 points and 4.6 rebounds in 14.8 minutes per game and making 15 starts and playing in all 35 contests during the season.
• Helped Michigan reach the WNIT Final Four.
• Played in 60 games overall during her three-year career at Michigan.
• She totaled 216 points and 161 rebounds as a senior after collecting 23 points and 29 rebounds in her first two seasons as a Wolverine.
• She had one double-double on the season, finishing with career-highs in points (15) and rebounds (11) against Iowa (Jan. 7).
• Scored in double figures six times as a senior, shot 56.4 percent (97-for-172) from the floor and added 13 blocks during the 2015-16 season at Michigan.

High School
• A graduate of Inkster High School.
• Finished third in the Miss Basketball voting as a senior in 2011-12.
• Won a Class A state championship with Inkster as a junior in 2011 and was named to the Associated Press all-state team as a senior, leading Inkster back to the state semifinals.
• Averaged 16 points and nine rebounds in her senior season after totaling 13 points and eight boards in her junior year.

Personal
• Full name is Kelsey Iman Mitchell.
• Daughter of Ollie and Cynthia Mitchell.
• Has one older brother, Aaron.
• Her father, Ollie, played football at nearby Wayne State University, and was first African American quarterback to start for school.
• Chose the Titans because of the coaching staff and players within the program as well as the academics.
• Lists biggest thrill as reaching NCAA Tournament with Michigan during her freshman season in 2012-13.