Karris Allen

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-0
Class:
Junior
High School:
Sikeston Senior HS
Hometown:
Sikeston, Mo.
Prev School:
Western Kentucky

2024-25 (Junior)
Did not make an appearance due to injury.

PRIOR TO SIU

Western Kentucky University
Spent the previous two seasons at Western Kentucky ... played in 31 games and started in 12 as a sophomore, scoring in double-figures on three occasions ... averaged 5.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.1 steals-per-game in 2023-24 ... posted a season-high 15 points against Vermont on Nov. 25, 2023 ... pulled down a career-high nine rebounds on Dec. 29, 2023 against West Virginia State ... made 24 appearances as a freshman in 2022-23, averaging 4.4 points and 2.9 rebounds across 11.7 minutes-per-game ... had a career-high 16 points vs. North Texas on March 4, 2023 ... missed nine games due to injury ... was awarded the Conference USA Freshman of the Week in early March of 2023.

High School
Scored 1,606 points with 828 rebounds, 413 assists, and 336 steals during career at Sikeston Senior HS ... also had a total of 188 blocks ... made the Class 4 All-District Team all four years ... was All-State and All-Conference in 2022 ... named the 2021 SEMO Conference Player of the Year ... led the conference in scoring as a junior ... Named the Standard Democrat Girls Basketball Player of the Year ... drew three charges.

Personal
Daughter of Dawna and Marc ... has two brothers, Jeland and Marcus ... can juggle and is teaching herself how to play the piano ... born on April 4, 2004.