2013-2014 Women's Basketball Roster

Paul McCarthy

Samantha Thornton #33 F

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Umpqua CC
  • Hometown:
    Bremerton, Wash.

Summary

Biography

2013-14 as a Senior: Appeared in 20 games this season...GNAC All-Academic Team...Averaged 4.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game...Ranked 20th in the GNAC in blocks (0.5)...Two games with double-figure points, including a season-best 13 points on Senior Night against Simon Fraser (2/22)...Two games with five rebounds...Three blocks in season-opening win over Western New Mexico (11/8)...Three steals at BYU-Hawai'i (11/15).

2012-13 as a Junior: Played in 25 games, making 10 starts...Double-figure scoring in eight games, including last five of regular season...Scored season-best 17 points in win over Western Oregon (2/21)...Brought down season-high 11 rebounds at Western Oregon (1/26) and posted two double-doubles...Other season highlights included four steals versus Western Oregon (2/21), two blocks (three times) and three assists (twice)...Averaged 6.3 points and 3.7 rebounds per game...Named GNAC Co-Player of the Week (2/25).

2010-12 at Umpqua CC: Transferred to Alaska after spending two years at Umpqua Community College...As a sophomore, was the ninth leading scorer in Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges after averaging 17.3 points per game and fifth in total points with 520...Also averaged 6.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.0 steals per game...Helped Riverhawks to 16-15 record with 7-7 mark in league play...Advanced to the NWAACC Women's Basketball Championship and placed eighth in 16-team field with a 2-2 record...First Team All-Southern Region as a sophomore...Selected to 2012 NWAACC Sophomore All-Star Showcase.

High School: First Team All-League and Captain Award winner as a senior...Holds program record for most blocked shots in a game, season and career, best shooting percentage in a season (52%) and in a career (48%)...Also played volleyball and fastpitch softball.

Media Highlights

Videos
  • snapshot video snapshot video
News
  • snapshot stories
Photos

Season Stats

Season:
2013-2014
There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.
There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.

Career Stats

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2012-2013Junior

    Forward
    5'11"
    33
  • 33

    2013-2014Senior

    Forward
    5'11"
    33