Women's Basketball

CassidyRowe

  • position Guard
  • height 5-5
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Virgie, Ky.
  • High school Shelby Valley High School
  • Major Kinesiology

In-state prospect that has worked hard to come back from injuries for a successful high school career … Gym rat that is always in the gym and has a high motor … Committed to Kentucky early on in the process … Will provide depth at the guard position and had great leadership skills … Chose Kentucky over several offers.

Career Awards / Honors
2023-24 CSC Academic All-District Team
2023-24 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
2022-23 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

2023-24 (Sophomore)
Played in 31 games and made 16 starts in 2023-24 … Averaged 2.6 points per game and 1.0 rebounds per game in 17.4 minutes per game, while compiling 39 assists and six steals … Made at least two assists in 13 games in 2023-24 … Led UK in assists twice and in blocks twice … Made at least one three-point field goal in 11 of 18 conference games, including the SEC Tournament … Made a career-high two three-point field goals in three games during SEC action … Set a career-high seven points three times on the season, including in win over Furman on Dec. 17, at Alabama on Jan. 28 and against Tennessee in the SEC Tournament Second Round on March 7 … Grabbed a career-high five rebounds also in win over Furman on Dec. 17 … Dished out a career-high six assists in a career-high 34 minutes and 12 seconds in win over Tennessee Tech on Dec. 3.

2022-23 (Freshman)
Played in 13 games in 2022-23, averaging 4.1 minutes per game during her rookie season … Had her first career field goal on a jumper at the logo at Vanderbilt … Had two assists in just five minutes of action at Ole Miss … Had her first career steal against UNC-Greensboro … Went 2-of-2 from the line against Dayton in the Bahamas, adding a rebound and an assist … Went 2-of-2 from the line against Bellarmine, adding a rebound … Made one steal in collegiate debut against Morehead State, playing for more than 10 minutes … Had three assists in Kentucky’s exhibition game against Pikeville, adding two rebounds.

High School
An in-state prospect that has been committed to Kentucky for several years … Helped her team to a 22-10 record as a senior, advancing to the district championship game and region tournament … Averaged 16.1 points and 3.8 rebounds per game as a senior, hitting a team-best 68 3-pointers … Shot 46 percent from 2-point field goals and 40 percent from 3 as a senior … Shined as a junior at Shelby Valley High School after playing just six games as a freshman and 19 as a sophomore due to injuries … Helped her team last season win the 15th Regional All “A” Classic as Shelby Valley went 12-11 overall and 11-6 in its region … Plays at Shelby Valley for her father, Lonnie Rowe … Averaged 12.9 points per game last season, hitting 44 3-pointers … Shot over 45 percent from the field overall, including 41.1 percent from long range … Also averaged three rebounds per game last season … In limited time as a sophomore due to injury, she averaged seven points per game and hit 36.5 percent from long range … Helped the team to the 59th district championship her sophomore season, while they also advanced to the 15th region championship game before losing by one point … Played in 65 total high school games as a seventh and eighth grader … As an eighth grader, she averaged 9.9 points per game and hit 53 3-pointers, shooting 36.8 percent from long range … As a seventh grader, she averaged 7.5 points per game and hit 35 percent from long range … Has been committed to Kentucky since she was a freshman in high school.

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