2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Emily Sullivan
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Reitz Memorial
- Hometown:
- Evansville, Ind.
Bio
Overview
Received master's degree in Mass Communications in August of 2021.
- 2020-21 was her first season with the Gators after spending four seasons at the University of North Carolina.
- The Tar Heel transfer signed with Florida during the spring signing period on April 17.
- First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll selection.
- Appeared in 16 games, starting one.
- Finished with averages of 0.7 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.3 blocks per game.
- Tallied a season-best five points and a season-best three boards in the Gators’ Senior Day matchup with Georgia (2/28/21).
- Posted season-best two blocked shots in UF’s matchup at Georgia (1/10/21).
- Registered season-best 12 minutes played in Florida’s matchup against Charlotte in the WNIT (3/19/21).
- Saw time in eight of the Tar Heels' first nine contests to open the season, but missed the remainder of the year due to injury.
- Tallied nine points and nine rebounds vs. NC Central on Dec. 8
- After sustaining an injury, Sullivan redshirted during the 2018-19 season.
- Shot an efficient 51.4 percent from the floor and saw time in 22 games.
- Recorded a career-high 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Radford in Nov. 16.
- As a freshman, Sullivan averaged 2.7 points and 2.2 rebounds per contest.
- Appeared in 21 games, the second most amongst front court players on the Tar Heels' roster that season.
- Played her high school ball at Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, Ind.
- Three-star recruit, ranked 15th at her position by ESPN.
- Earned a McDonald’s All-America nomination in 2016.
- Tabbed to All-State and Indiana Girls All-Star Teams as a senior.
- Averaged 18.2 points, 10.7 rebounds and 6.4 blocks per game as a senior and was named Metro Player of the Year.
- Collected all-metro, all-city and all-conference honors following both her junior and senior campaigns.
- Compiled averages of 13.9 points, 12.0 rebounds, 6.0 blocks and 1.4 steals per game as a junior.
- Paced the state of Indiana in blocked shots as a junior and senior.
- Departed high school ranked top four in blocked shots in Indiana state history.
- Also competed in volleyball and track & field in high school, registering a total of 10 varsity letters.
- Garnered all-conference honors three times in basketball, twice in volleyball and once in track & field.
- Holds Reitz Memorial’s school record for high-jump, qualified for state finals.
- Received All-Sports Award for multi-sport success at Reitz Memorial.
- Moved to Indiana for high school after living in North Carolina.
- Was a member of Sports Xtra at North Carolina, a student program out of its school of journalism and media.
- Dream job is to work in sports media.
- Has one brother, John, who is a lacrosse player
- Starting playing basketball when she was 13.
- Lists her dad as the biggest influence in her basketball life.
- Favorite athlete is Kobe.
- Chose Florida because she had a connection with the staff and wanted to be a part of what the program is building.
- Her favorite things to do off the court are hanging out with teammates, photography and art.
- Some of her favorite TV shows are Friday Night Lights, Euphoria and Power.
- Favorite WNBA team is the Aces and favorite NBA is the Celtics.
- Her favorite pairs of Jordan's are the XI's and I's.
- Grew up playing football.
- Working towards her master's in journalism and communications with a concentration in social media.
Received master's degree in Mass Communications in August of 2021.
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