Athletics Hall of Fame
University of Sioux Falls

Kim Gerdes Schroedermeier

Gerdes Schroedermeier, Kim

Graduation Year: 2000

Year Inducted: 2019

Sports:

  • Basketball (1996-2001)

Bio

Gerdes Schroedermeier scored 1,223 points with 764 rebounds during her athletic career. A former Hurley High School prep standout, she was a three-time All-South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference selection, as she was honored as a senior, junior and as a freshman. She finished with 11 games of 20 points or more. Gerdes Schroedermeier led USF to a 51-55 record and was part of USF’s first ranked NAIA team (No. 17) in 1998-99.

As a freshman, Gerdes Schroedermeier averaged 12.1 ppg (340 points) and 7.5 rpg (212 rebounds) with team-high 42 steals. In that season, she recorded four 20-point games with a high of 28 points verses Martin Luther College. Gerdes Schroedermeier averaged 9.0 points (209) and 6.9 rebounds (159) as a sophomore. She finished with six double-digit scoring games with a high of 20, two double-digit rebound games and a double-double. As a junior, Gerdes Schroedermeier scored 12.5 ppg (324 points) and grabbed 6.8 rebounds (178) for a 16-10 squad that was 8-6 in the SDIC. As a junior, she had three games over 20 points with a high of 25 vs Dana College in a 75-71 win. Gerdes Schroedermeier was named third team All-SDIC as a senior while averaging 13.0 points (350 points) and eight rebounds (215 rebounds) per game for a 15-12 team that was 8-6 in SDIC play. Three times as a senior she surpassed 20 points which included a career-high 29 points with 12 rebounds in a victory over Mt. Scenario.

Gerdes Schroedermeier earned a degree in History and Political Science in 2000 from USF. She and her husband Clint have two boys, Blake and Brady and live in Hurley, S.D. She works at Scheels in Sioux Falls.