University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2021-22: Appeared in 14 games off the bench as a sophomore, averaging 3.9 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 12.1 minutes per game ... Shot 16-for-38 for 42.1 percent from the field and 21-of-31 for 67.7 percent from the foul line ... Banked in her only 3-point attempt of the season to beat the first-quarter buzzer against Saint Benedict on Nov. 23 ... Matched her career bests of 12 points and five rebounds in 19 minutes versus Finlandia on Jan. 6 ... Also ripped down five boards in consecutive games against North Central (Feb.11) and Northwestern (Feb. 12) ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference for a second straight season.

2020-21: Played in all 10 games, starting three, as a freshman ... Scored 7.5 points, grabbed 3.2 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 17.7 minutes per game ... Shot a team-leading 58.3 percent from the field, connecting on 28-of-48 attempts ... Scored in double figures in three games, registering a season-high 12 at Finlandia on Feb. 25 ... Grabbed a season-best five rebounds against Minnesota Morris on Feb. 27 ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.

Before UWS: Daughter of Dave and Karla Kukowski ... Born June 9, 2002 ... Sister, Jessi, is a freshman on the UWS women's tennis team ... Graduate of Hermantown High School with honors in 2020 ... Played basketball and softball for the Hawks ... Earned All-Lake Superior Conference second-team honors in 2019 in softball ... Garnered all-state academic team honors in both sports in 2020 ... Second-team all-conference in basketball as a senior and the Hawks' most valuable player ... Helped lead softball team to 2017 Section 7AAA championship ... Team finished as runner up in Minnesota 3A title game in 2017 ... Led team to 2020 Lake Superior Conference basketball title as well as section championship ... Father, Dave (1982-84), was an all-American for the UWS men's hockey team in 1984, captaining the 1983-84 Yellowjackets, before graduating with a bachelors degree in Business Administration in 1985 ... Also earned an Elementary Education certification and masters from UWS in 1988 ... Bryton is also a member of the Yellowjackets' softball team and studies Psychology at UW-Superior.