55 Essance Porter
Essance Porter
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    McGregor, Texas
  • High School:
    McGregor
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    3
  • pts/g
    2.0
  • fg %
    33.3
  • 3pt %
    50.0
  • ft %
    -
  • reb/g
    1.7
  • a/g
    0.0

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Two-time letterwinner (2018-19, 2020-21)
2020-21 | senior
  • Appeared in three games for Simpson
  • Tallied six points, five rebounds, and two steals in 12 minutes played
2019-20 | junior
  • Appeared in one game for the Storm
2018-19 | sophomore
  • Appeared in two games as a sophomore
  • Recorded two points in a win over Dubuque
2017-18 | freshman
  • Did not participate in a varsity game
High School
  • A 2017 graduate of McGregor High School
  • Coached by Kimberly Johnson
  • Named Newcomer of the Year as a freshman
  • Selected offensive MVP as a sophomore and senior and defensive MVP as a junior
  • Named first team all-conference as a sophomore, and second team all-conference as a senior
  • Earned honorable mentions all-conference honors as a freshman and a junior
  • Four time Academic All-District selection
  • Lettered in volleyball, softball, track, powerlifting and tennis
  • A member of National Honor Society, PALS and FCA
Personal
  • Parents are LaTasha Pleasant and Edward Porter
  • Double majoring in psychology and music

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 22 at Luther W, 75-60
Feb 27 Dubuque W, 103-61
Mar 1 at Wartburg W, 81-80
Mar 9 Luther W, 94-58
Mar 11 Central (Iowa) W, 75-61
Mar 13 Coe W, 89-84
  Overall Conf
Games 3 2
Games started 0 0
Minutes 12 11
Minutes per game 4.0 5.5
FG 2-6 2-5
FG Pct 33.3 40.0
3PT 2-4 2-4
3PT Pct 50.0 50.0
FT 0-0 0-0
FT Pct - -
Off rebounds 4 4
Def rebounds 1 1
Total rebounds 5 5
Rebounds per game 1.7 2.5
Personal fouls 1 1
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 0 0
Turnovers 4 4
Assist to turnover ratio 0.0 0.0
Steals 2 2
Blocks 0 0
Points 6 6
Points per game 2.0 3.0
Points per 40 min 20.0 21.8

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Jan 23 at Coe W, 79-56 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 Neb. Wesleyan W, 88-48 0 6 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 30 Coe W, 78-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Central (Iowa) W, 77-61 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Buena Vista W, 79-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Loras W, 98-91 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 at Luther W, 75-60 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Dubuque W, 103-61 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 1 at Wartburg W, 81-80 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Luther W, 94-58 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 11 Central (Iowa) W, 75-61 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Coe W, 89-84 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Jan 23 at Coe W, 79-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 Neb. Wesleyan W, 88-48 0 6 4 1 5 0 1 0.0 1 0 0 0
Jan 30 Coe W, 78-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Central (Iowa) W, 77-61 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Buena Vista W, 79-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Loras W, 98-91 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 at Luther W, 75-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Dubuque W, 103-61 - 5 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 1 0 1 -
Mar 1 at Wartburg W, 81-80 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Luther W, 94-58 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Mar 11 Central (Iowa) W, 75-61 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 Coe W, 89-84 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2017-18 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2018-19 2 - 1.5 0.5-1.0 50.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.0
2019-20 1 - 1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
2020-21 3 0 4.0 0.7-2.0 33.3 0.7-1.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0
2021-22 13 - 3.2 0.2-1.1 14.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.3
Total 19 0 3.1 0.3-1.2 21.7 0.1-0.4 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2018-19 2 - 3 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
2019-20 1 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
2020-21 3 0 12 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
2021-22 13 - 42 2-14 14.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Total 19 0 58 5-23 21.7 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 12

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2017-18 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2018-19 2 - 1.5 13.3-26.7 50.0 0.0-13.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 26.7
2019-20 1 - 1.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
2020-21 3 0 4.0 6.7-20.0 33.3 6.7-13.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
2021-22 13 - 3.2 1.9-13.3 14.3 0.0-1.9 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.8
Total 19 0 3.1 3.4-15.9 21.7 1.4-5.5 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 8.3

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 2 - 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
2019-20 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
2020-21 3 0 4.0 1.3 0.3 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.0
2021-22 13 - 3.2 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.0
Total 19 0 3.1 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 2 - 3 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 0
2019-20 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
2020-21 3 0 12 4 1 5 1 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
2021-22 13 - 42 6 6 12 0 0 3 5 0.6 4 0
Total 19 0 58 10 7 17 2 0 3 9 0.3 6 0

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 2 - 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
2019-20 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
2020-21 3 0 4.0 13.3 3.3 16.7 3.3 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 6.7 0.0
2021-22 13 - 3.2 5.7 5.7 11.4 0.0 0.0 2.9 4.8 0.6 3.8 0.0
Total 19 0 3.1 6.9 4.8 11.7 1.4 0.0 2.1 6.2 0.3 4.1 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 3 0 4.0 0.7-2.0 33.3 0.7-1.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0
Conference 2 0 5.5 1.0-2.5 40.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 3 0 4.0 0.7-2.0 33.3 0.7-1.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0
Away - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 3 0 4.0 0.7-2.0 33.3 0.7-1.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.0
Losses - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Month January 1 0 6.0 2.0-4.0 50.0 2.0-4.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 6.0
February 1 - 5.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
March 1 - 1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 3 0 12 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Conference 2 0 11 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 3 0 12 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Away - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result Wins 3 0 12 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Losses - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Month January 1 0 6 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
February 1 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
March 1 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 3 0 4.0 6.7-20.0 33.3 6.7-13.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
Conference 2 0 5.5 7.3-18.2 40.0 7.3-14.5 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 21.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 3 0 4.0 6.7-20.0 33.3 6.7-13.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
Away - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 3 0 4.0 6.7-20.0 33.3 6.7-13.3 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
Losses - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Month January 1 0 6.0 13.3-26.7 50.0 13.3-26.7 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 40.0
February 1 - 5.0 0.0-8.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
March 1 - 1.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 3 0 4.0 1.3 0.3 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.0
Conference 2 0 5.5 2.0 0.5 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 0 4.0 1.3 0.3 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 0 4.0 1.3 0.3 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Month January 1 0 6.0 4.0 1.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
February 1 - 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 - 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
March 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 3 0 12 4 1 5 1 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
Conference 2 0 11 4 1 5 1 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 0 12 4 1 5 1 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 0 12 4 1 5 1 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Month January 1 0 6 4 1 5 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 0
February 1 - 5 0 0 0 1 - 0 3 0.0 1 0
March 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 3 0 4.0 13.3 3.3 16.7 3.3 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 6.7 0.0
Conference 2 0 5.5 14.5 3.6 18.2 3.6 0.0 0.0 14.5 0.0 7.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 0 4.0 13.3 3.3 16.7 3.3 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 6.7 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 0 4.0 13.3 3.3 16.7 3.3 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 6.7 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Month January 1 0 6.0 26.7 6.7 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0 6.7 0.0
February 1 - 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 24.0 0.0 8.0 0.0
March 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0

News Mentions

$item.thumbnailAlt
WBB Preview: Storm set for senior day on Saturday

The No. 14 Simpson College women's basketball team competes in its home finale Saturday when Dubuque visits for a 1 p.m. showdown.

February 26, 2021

$item.thumbnailAlt
Storm drain 16 triples in 88-48 win over Nebraska Wesleyan

Senior Jenna Taylor outscored Nebraska Wesleyan by herself in the first half as she tallied 28 of her game-high 30 points in the first 20 minutes...

January 27, 2021