Guard/Forward
Graduate Student • 5-9 • Fort Worth, Texas / Arlington Heights HS / Colby CC
Redshirt Senior (2024-25)
• Started 20 games for the Braves, making an appearance in 31 contests altogether on the campaign
• Played the fourth-most minutes of any player on the squad
• Connected on 40.1 percent form the field, accounting for 255 points – third-most on the team
• Posted 127 rebounds (4.1 per game) with 56 assists and 50 steals
• Began the year with consecutive double-digit scoring outbursts against North Texas (11/4) and Mississippi University for Women (11/7), respectfully
• Tallied a career-high 22 points against Jackson State (2/22) with a 10-for-17 shooting performance from the floor, also collecting seven rebounds and six assists in the contest
• Posted her first collegiate double-double versus Prairie View A&M (1/16) with 14 points and 11 rebounds
Redshirt Junior (2023-24)
• Played in all 32 games for the Braves while shooting 38.8 percent from the floor and 59.3 percent from the free throw line across the season
• Hauled in 122 rebounds (3.8 rpg) and handed out 32 assists and collected 35 steals with six blocked shots
• Scored a season-high 15 points versus Mississippi Valley State (2/12) on 5-of-6 shooting – and a 5-of-6 touch at the foul line
• Secured a career-high matching 11 rebounds with five points in 18 minutes of action against Nicholls State (11/30)
• Turned in eight points at Baylor (11/26) with a perfect 4-for-4 showing at the charity stripe
Junior (2022-23)
• In her first season with Alcorn, Henderson played in 27 games and made three starts for the Braves
• Shot at a 46.6 percent clip from the field while scoring 137 points and averaging 5.1 ppg
• Brought down 118 rebounds (4.4 per game) and tallied 29 steals, defensively
• Pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds with two blocks and two assists, adding eight points against New Orleans (11/22)
• Scored a season-best 13 points against Texas Southern (2/27) with a 5-for-8 performance at the free throw line
• Poured in 11 points at UAB (12/21) while going 4 of 8 from the field with nine rebounds
Before Alcorn
• Played two seasons at Colby Community College in Colby, Kansas, as a wing for James Cole and the Trojans
• Although the Trojans had a season record of 9-21 in her sophomore season, CCC advanced to the Region VI semifinals after a 73-55
upset road win at Coffeyville
• She was tabbed as an All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) honorable mention and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) member coaches selected her as a Two-Year College Coaches' All-America team honoree
• Averaged 11.6 points and was third in the Jayhawk Conference with 9.1 rebounds per contest, shooting 48.5 percent from the field while posting 10 double-doubles out of 30 games played
• Played in all 30 games while posting 10 double-doubles. Her efforts garnered KJCCC honorable mention
• As a freshman at CCC, recorded 13.3 ppg in 20 starts with 48.2-percent shooting, collecting 8.8 rpg with 1.6 spg and 20 blocks, earning All-KJCCC honorable mention
Arlington Heights High School
• Graduated from Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth, Texas, playing guard/forward for coach Tamarah Sanders
• Also competed in track and field as a sprinter and triple jumper
• Attended the same high school as Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen and Carolina Panthers defensive lineman A'Shawn Robinson
Personal
• Nicknamed “KiKi”, full name is Kiarra Destiny Henderson
• The daughter of Tabatha Washington and has four siblings – Jakaris, Lakayla, Laporsha and Jamarcus
• Majoring in Criminal Justice