Women's Basketball

ZenniaThomas

  • position Forward
  • height 6-2
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Lyndhurst, Ohio
  • High school Warrensville Heights High School
  • Major Public Health

Had a breakout senior season in high school where she set scoring records and busted onto the national scene … Signed with Kentucky in the late signing period … Explosive athleticism that has elite versatility … Expected to provide depth in the post for Kentucky in 2023-24 … Picked UK over offers from Purdue and others.

Career Awards / Honors
2022-23 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

2022-23 (Freshman)
Played in 10 games in 2022-23, averaging 4.4 minutes per game during her rookie season … Had six points at Vanderbilt on 3-of-4 from the floor, adding two rebounds … Had her first career block at Ole Miss … Had a rebound against UNC-Greensboro … Scored her first career field goal against Dayton in the Bahamas, adding a rebound … Recorded a point and two rebounds against Bellarmine … Had her first career rebound against Coastal Carolina … Made her collegiate debut against Morehead State, playing for more than two minutes.

High School
Was named Ohio Division III First-Team All-Ohio after an incredible senior season … Played her senior year at Warrensville Heights High School, averaging 30.6 points and 14.5 rebounds per game … Her strong performance helped lead the Tigers to their first regional final berth in program history … Was named the Lake Erie League Player of the Year and District Player of the Year in 2022 … Was named the Lake Erie League Player of the Week after back-to-back double-doubles in December, scoring 31 points with 12 rebounds vs. Shaw and 43 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks vs. Bedford … Played her first three years of high school at Brush High School in Lyndhurst.

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