2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Kara Dunn
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Ga.
- High School:
- Mount Paran Christian School
- Prev School:
- Georgia Tech
- Major:
- Communication
THIS SEASON
Kara Dunn enters her first season of competition at USC as a senior transfer.
2024-25 SEASON AT GEORGIA TECH
• All-ACC First Team
• USBWA National Player of the Week (Dec. 31)
• Started all 33 contests
• Led team in scoring with 15.5 points per game
• Averaged 16.8 points per game in ACC play
• Converted 49.3 percent from the field and finished second with 52 3-pointers made
• Led Tech at the free-throw line, converting 93 of 116 attempts for an 80.2 percent efficiency
• Recorded first career double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds in win over Georgia State
• Registered second career double-double with 16 points and career-high 14 rebounds vs. No. 23 Nebraska, going 6-of-7 at the free-throw line
• Hit four 3-pointers to match season-high and finish with 22 points vs. Wake Forest, while matching career-high five steals
2023-24 SEASON AT GEORGIA TECH
• All-ACC Second Team
• ACC Player of the Week (Dec. 11)
• Appeared in 30 games and started 26
• Second on team in scoring (15.5 points per game) and in 3-pointers made (39)
• Led team with 78.2 percent free-throw effort
• Set career high with 39 points vs. Georgia State (12/10) — matching the most points scored by a Jacket since 1999
• Recorded her second 30-point game with 31 points at No. 6 NC State (2/18), hitting a career-high seven 3-pointers
2022-23 SEASON AT GEORGIA TECH
• Appeared in 28 games and started last 14 as a freshman
• Finished fourth on the team in scoring, averaging 7.6 points per game
• Averaged 21.7 minutes per game
• Shot 42.9 percent from the field for second-highest team field goal percentage
• Scored five points in collegiate debut in season opener vs. Georgia State (11/10)
• Set career high with 21 points vs. Wake Forest (2/16)
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Mount Paran Christian School in Kennesaw, Ga… Helped lead Eagles to their first-ever Class A Private state championship (2022) contributing 30 points, six rebounds, three assists and two blocks in the title game… Tabbed GHSA Region 7 Player of the Year her junior and senior years… 2022 Atlanta Tipoff Club Metro Player of the Year… 2022 GACA Player of the Year… 2022 Atlanta Journal Constitution All-State Player of the Year and All-State First Team honoree… Earned several recognitions from Sandy Spiel in 2022 including: all-state Ms. Basketball, first team, all-state A-private player of the year, all-state A-private first team… Named basketball’s most valued player three times (2019-21)… Multi-sport athlete competing in volleyball… Lettered three years as a middle hitter… Helped volleyball to 2021 1A Private State Volleyball Championship… Volleyball GHSA region 7 player of the year and first-team All-State after leading team in kills, hitting percentage and total blocks… Highly-touted prospect… Ranked No. 1 small forward in Georgia by Sandy Spiel… No. 2 overall class of 2022 recruit in Georgia by PrepGirlsHoops… Ranked No. 49 by ASGR and No. 61 by ESPN.
PERSONAL
Started playing basketball in kindergarten with her father as her coach… Lists most memorable athletic accomplishment to date as winning both volleyball and basketball state championships her senior year in 2021… Mother, Stephanie, played basketball at the University of Georgia… Majoring in communication at USC.
