35 Karena Purnell
35 - Karena Purnell
Height: 6-1
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Chesapeake, Va.
High School: Indian River
Position: F/C
Major: Psychology
gp 23
pts/g 1.5
fg % 34.3
3pt % -
ft % 61.1
reb/g 2.3
a/g 0.1

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Indian River High School for coaches Arthur Kelly and Gavin Harris – named First Team All-PenSouth and Second Team All-PenSouth during her tenure – eanred the teams Defensive MVP, Coaches’ Award, and All-Around MVP – two-year varsity captain – honor roll student.

Personal: Karena Alexis Purnell – daughter of Kevin and Michelle Purnell – has an older brother, Kevon – father, Kevin, played basketball at Bowie State – majoring in psychology at Wilmington University with aspirations of becoming a child psychiatrist – from Chesapeake, Va. – favorite athletes ate Steph Curry and Derrick Rose – if she could date a celebrity, she would date Rihanna – favorite movies is the Insidious movies – considers her father her role model – favorite professional teams are the Chicago Bulls and the Atlanta Falcons – the perfectly prepared meal would be buffalo chicken parmesan.

Recent Games
Feb 4 Nyack W, 76-68
Feb 7 Holy Family L, 90-57
Feb 11 at Post W, 79-63
Feb 15 Chestnut Hill L, 95-85
Feb 18 at Goldey-Beacom L, 81-65
Feb 21 at Philadelphia U. L, 81-74
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 23 16
Games started 3 2
Minutes 181 138
Minutes per game 7.9 8.6
FG 12-35 11-29
FG Pct 34.3 37.9
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 11-18 9-14
FT Pct 61.1 64.3
Off rebounds 20 17
Def rebounds 34 26
Total rebounds 54 43
Rebounds per game 2.3 2.7
Personal fouls 34 25
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 2 1
Turnovers 7 4
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.3
Steals 3 3
Blocks 19 17
Points 35 31
Points per game 1.5 1.9
Points per 40 min 7.7 9.0
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 9 at Washington College W, 59-57 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 at St. Thomas Aquinas L, 90-73 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 13 vs. Molloy L, 80-63 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at LIU Post L, 74-57 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 17 P.R.-Bayamon W, 70-67 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 vs. Shaw W, 73-55 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 26 at Virginia St. L, 69-60 - 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 30 Bowie St. L, 55-50 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 Philadelphia U. W, 63-60 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at USciences L, 72-64 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Georgian Court W, 83-73 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 15 at Chestnut Hill L, 102-67 - 14 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 18 Goldey-Beacom L, 78-70 - 21 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 8
Dec 28 at Kutztown L, 93-88 1 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 Lincoln (Pa.) W, 80-71 - 12 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 4 at Felician W, 78-75 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 60-52 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 at Bloomfield L, 82-52 - 16 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 14 Caldwell L, 87-76 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 17 USciences W, 75-67 - 13 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 21 at Holy Family W, 83-69 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 at Concordia (N.Y.) W, 82-73 - 10 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 1 Georgian Court W, 89-82 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 Nyack W, 76-68 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 7 Holy Family L, 90-57 - 7 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 11 at Post W, 79-63 - 6 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Feb 15 Chestnut Hill L, 95-85 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 at Goldey-Beacom L, 81-65 1 16 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 21 at Philadelphia U. L, 81-74 1 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 9 at Washington College W, 59-57 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 12 at St. Thomas Aquinas L, 90-73 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 13 vs. Molloy L, 80-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at LIU Post L, 74-57 - 4 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 17 P.R.-Bayamon W, 70-67 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 vs. Shaw W, 73-55 - 7 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 1 3 -
Nov 26 at Virginia St. L, 69-60 - 10 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 30 Bowie St. L, 55-50 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Dec 3 Philadelphia U. W, 63-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at USciences L, 72-64 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Georgian Court W, 83-73 - 3 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 2 1 -
Dec 15 at Chestnut Hill L, 102-67 - 14 3 2 5 0 0 - 1 2 1 -
Dec 18 Goldey-Beacom L, 78-70 - 21 5 5 10 0 0 - 0 2 5 1
Dec 28 at Kutztown L, 93-88 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 30 Lincoln (Pa.) W, 80-71 - 12 2 4 6 0 1 0.0 0 1 3 -
Jan 4 at Felician W, 78-75 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 Dominican (N.Y.) L, 60-52 - 6 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 10 at Bloomfield L, 82-52 - 16 1 6 7 0 0 - 1 2 5 1
Jan 14 Caldwell L, 87-76 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 17 USciences W, 75-67 - 13 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 1 3 -
Jan 21 at Holy Family W, 83-69 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 28 at Concordia (N.Y.) W, 82-73 - 10 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 1 1 -
Feb 1 Georgian Court W, 89-82 - 8 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 1 1 -
Feb 4 Nyack W, 76-68 - 3 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 7 Holy Family L, 90-57 - 7 2 1 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 11 at Post W, 79-63 - 6 0 3 3 0 0 - 0 1 3 -
Feb 15 Chestnut Hill L, 95-85 - 4 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 18 at Goldey-Beacom L, 81-65 1 16 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 1 2 2 -
Feb 21 at Philadelphia U. L, 81-74 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 3 1 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2016-17 23 3 7.9 0.5-1.5 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.8 61.1 1.5
Total 23 3 7.9 0.5-1.5 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.8 61.1 1.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 23 3 181 12-35 34.3 0-0 - 11-18 61.1 35
Total 23 3 181 12-35 34.3 0-0 - 11-18 61.1 35
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2016-17 23 3 7.9 2.7-7.7 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-4.0 61.1 7.7
Total 23 3 7.9 2.7-7.7 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-4.0 61.1 7.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2016-17 23 3 7.9 0.9 1.5 2.3 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.8
Total 23 3 7.9 0.9 1.5 2.3 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2016-17 23 3 181 20 34 54 34 2 2 7 0.3 3 19
Total 23 3 181 20 34 54 34 2 2 7 0.3 3 19
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 23 3 7.9 4.4 7.5 11.9 7.5 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.3 0.7 4.2
Total 23 3 7.9 4.4 7.5 11.9 7.5 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.3 0.7 4.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 23 3 7.9 0.5-1.5 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.8 61.1 1.5
Conference 16 2 8.6 0.7-1.8 37.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-0.9 64.3 1.9
Exhibition 1 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 10 - 7.9 0.4-1.1 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-0.9 66.7 1.4
Away 12 3 7.9 0.7-1.8 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-0.8 55.6 1.8
Neutral 1 - 7.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Wins 9 - 7.3 0.4-1.4 30.8 0.0-0.0 - 0.4-0.8 57.1 1.3
Losses 14 3 8.2 0.6-1.6 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.8 63.6 1.6
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November 5 - 5.4 0.0-0.6 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.2-0.4 50.0 0.2
December 5 1 10.8 1.0-2.6 38.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-1.8 66.7 3.2
January 6 - 8.5 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.3-0.3 100.0 1.3
February 7 2 7.0 0.6-1.0 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 0.3-0.7 40.0 1.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 23 3 181 12-35 34.3 0-0 - 11-18 61.1 35
Conference 16 2 138 11-29 37.9 0-0 - 9-14 64.3 31
Exhibition 1 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 10 - 79 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 6-9 66.7 14
Away 12 3 95 8-22 36.4 0-0 - 5-9 55.6 21
Neutral 1 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 9 - 66 4-13 30.8 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 12
Losses 14 3 115 8-22 36.4 0-0 - 7-11 63.6 23
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November 5 - 27 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
December 5 1 54 5-13 38.5 0-0 - 6-9 66.7 16
January 6 - 51 3-12 25.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
February 7 2 49 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 2-5 40.0 10
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 23 3 7.9 2.7-7.7 34.3 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-4.0 61.1 7.7
Conference 16 2 8.6 3.2-8.4 37.9 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-4.1 64.3 9.0
Exhibition 1 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 10 - 7.9 2.0-5.6 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 3.0-4.6 66.7 7.1
Away 12 3 7.9 3.4-9.3 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-3.8 55.6 8.8
Neutral 1 - 7.0 0.0-11.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Wins 9 - 7.3 2.4-7.9 30.8 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-4.2 57.1 7.3
Losses 14 3 8.2 2.8-7.7 36.4 0.0-0.0 - 2.4-3.8 63.6 8.0
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November 5 - 5.4 0.0-4.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-3.0 50.0 1.5
December 5 1 10.8 3.7-9.6 38.5 0.0-0.0 - 4.4-6.7 66.7 11.9
January 6 - 8.5 2.4-9.4 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-1.6 100.0 6.3
February 7 2 7.0 3.3-5.7 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-4.1 40.0 8.2
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 23 3 7.9 0.9 1.5 2.3 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.8
Conference 16 2 8.6 1.1 1.6 2.7 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 1.1
Exhibition 1 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Home 10 - 7.9 1.2 1.3 2.5 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5
Away 12 3 7.9 0.6 1.8 2.3 1.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.1
Neutral 1 - 7.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 1.0
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Wins 9 - 7.3 0.8 1.1 1.9 1.7 - 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.9
Losses 14 3 8.2 0.9 1.7 2.6 1.4 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.8
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November 5 - 5.4 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.2 - 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.2
December 5 1 10.8 2.2 2.4 4.6 2.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.4
January 6 - 8.5 0.3 1.7 2.0 1.7 0.2 0.2 0.0 - 0.2 0.7
February 7 2 7.0 0.9 1.1 2.0 1.1 - 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.1 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 23 3 181 20 34 54 34 2 2 7 0.3 3 19
Conference 16 2 138 17 26 43 25 2 1 4 0.3 3 17
Exhibition 1 - 2 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
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Home 10 - 79 12 13 25 15 1 1 3 0.3 0 5
Away 12 3 95 7 21 28 16 1 1 4 0.3 3 13
Neutral 1 - 7 1 0 1 3 - 0 0 - 0 1
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Wins 9 - 66 7 10 17 15 - 1 2 0.5 0 8
Losses 14 3 115 13 24 37 19 2 1 5 0.2 3 11
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November 5 - 27 1 4 5 6 - 1 2 0.5 0 1
December 5 1 54 11 12 23 10 1 0 1 0.0 1 7
January 6 - 51 2 10 12 10 1 1 0 - 1 4
February 7 2 49 6 8 14 8 - 0 4 0.0 1 7
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 23 3 7.9 4.4 7.5 11.9 7.5 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.3 0.7 4.2
Conference 16 2 8.6 4.9 7.5 12.5 7.2 0.6 0.3 1.2 0.3 0.9 4.9
Exhibition 1 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Home 10 - 7.9 6.1 6.6 12.7 7.6 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.3 0.0 2.5
Away 12 3 7.9 2.9 8.8 11.8 6.7 0.4 0.4 1.7 0.3 1.3 5.5
Neutral 1 - 7.0 5.7 0.0 5.7 17.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 5.7
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Wins 9 - 7.3 4.2 6.1 10.3 9.1 0.0 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.0 4.8
Losses 14 3 8.2 4.5 8.3 12.9 6.6 0.7 0.3 1.7 0.2 1.0 3.8
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November 5 - 5.4 1.5 5.9 7.4 8.9 0.0 1.5 3.0 0.5 0.0 1.5
December 5 1 10.8 8.1 8.9 17.0 7.4 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.7 5.2
January 6 - 8.5 1.6 7.8 9.4 7.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 - 0.8 3.1
February 7 2 7.0 4.9 6.5 11.4 6.5 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.0 0.8 5.7
Karena Purnell action photo 1 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Sara LeBrun. November 30, 2016 vs. Bowie State.
  • Bowie St. vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 2 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. December 18, 2016 vs. Goldey-Beacom
  • Goldey-Beacom vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 3 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. December 18, 2016 vs. Goldey-Beacom
  • Goldey-Beacom vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 4 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. December 30, 2016 vs. Lincoln.
  • Lincoln (Pa.) vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 5 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. December 30, 2016 vs. Lincoln.
  • Lincoln (Pa.) vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 6 Copyright 2016; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. December 30, 2016 vs. Lincoln.
  • Lincoln (Pa.) vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 7 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. January 14, 2017 vs. Caldwell.
  • Caldwell vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 8 Copyright 207; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth, January 17, 2017 vs. USciences.
  • USciences vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 9 Copyright 207; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth, January 17, 2017 vs. USciences.
  • USciences vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 10 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 7, 2017 vs. Holy Family.
  • Holy Family vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 11 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 15, 2017 vs. Chestnut Hill.
  • Chestnut Hill vs. Wilmington (Del.)
Karena Purnell action photo 12 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 18, 2017 at Goldey-Beacom.
  • Wilmington (Del.) vs. Goldey-Beacom
Karena Purnell action photo 13 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 18, 2017 at Goldey-Beacom.
  • Wilmington (Del.) vs. Goldey-Beacom
Karena Purnell action photo 14 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 18, 2017 at Goldey-Beacom.
  • Wilmington (Del.) vs. Goldey-Beacom
Karena Purnell action photo 15 Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Photo by Frank Stallworth. February 21 at Philadelphia University.
  • Wilmington (Del.) vs. Philadelphia U.