Honors & Awards
• Bradley Athletic Directors Honor Roll both semesters.

Overview
The tallest member of the team, Kassing provides the Braves with a solid rebounder off the bench ... Battled through several injuries to average 4.7 points and 4.2 rebounds per game ... Is a solid post player behind two-time Second-Team All-MVC pick Sonya Harris ... Saw an increased role as a sophomore and will likely compete for more playing time in 2010-11.

2009-10 (Sophomore)
Made her first career start at Air Force and started 11 consecutive games before missing the game at Evansville due to injury ... Returned to the floor at Southern Illinois, scoring seven points in eight minutes off the bench ... Shot 55.6 percent (25-for-45) from the field over her last 14 games ... Led the team in field goal percentage (50.4 percent) and was fourth on the team in rebounding (4.2 rpg) and blocks (0.5 bpg) ... Came off the bench to collect four points, three rebounds and one block in eight minutes of play in Bradley's WBI first round win at Louisville  ... Helped Bradley to an 8-3 record in her 11 starts ... Grabbed six rebounds and also had four points in 13 minutes off the bench against Wichita State ... Was 4-for-4 from the field with eight points off the bench at Indiana State ... Turned in a career-high with 16 points and eight rebounds off the bench against Arkansas-Little Rock ... Made 8-of-13 shots against the Trojans ... Hit 5-of-9 from the field and finished with a team-high 13 points at Northern Colorado in a career-high 24 minutes off the bench ... Grabbed a career-best 11 rebounds in BU's MVC opener at Missouri State ... Collected eight points, nine rebounds and a career-best two assists in the home win against Northern Iowa.

2008-09 (Freshman)
Played in 23 games, all as a reserve ... Shot a team-best 49 percent from the floor and was tied for third on the team with 13 blocked shots ... Connected on 10 of her last 12 field goal attempts of the season, including nine consecutive made field goals ... Scored a season-high 13 points on 6-for-6 shooting in Bradley's 81-71 home win against Missouri State ... Played a key role in the Braves win at Northern Arizona, hitting 5-of-5 shots from the field and finshing with 11 points, three rebounds, one assist, three blocks and one steal while Sonya Harris was limited to just two minutes of playing time ... Hauled down a season-best six rebounds to go along with six points against Southern Illinois.

High School
Missed part of her senior season due to injury, but still ranks as Brown County High School's all-time leader in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots ... Ranks 10th all-time in state history with 450 blocked shots ... Earned honorable mention all-state honors from the Associated Press following her sophomore and junior seasons ... Averaged 22 points and 14.1 rebounds per game during her junior season and was named a second-team all-state selection by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association ... Took home first-team all-area honors from the Jacksonville Courier and the Quincy Herald Whig as a sophomore after averaging 20 points and 13.7 rebounds per game ... Earned four letters in volleyball and was a two-year member of the softball team.

Getting To Know Leah Kassing
Parents: Ron and LeAnn Kassing
Birthplace: Quincy, Ill.
Siblings: Sommer Stiefel (29), and Evan Kassing (26)
Major: Elementary Education