Breanna Stewart/Morgan Tuck
CONNECTICUT WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Breanna
Stewart 6-4 • Freshman • F Syracuse, N.Y. Cicero North
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HIGH SCHOOL Honored as the national player of the Year by Gatorade, USA Today, Parade Magazine, McDonald’s (Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award), the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association and the Naismith Trophy following the 2011-12 season ... Named to the 2012 USA Basketball U18 National Team ... Was the youngest member of the 2011 USA Pan American Games Team, becoming just the second high school player to compete for Team USA in the Pan Am Games. Stewart started all four games and averaged team highs of 15.3 points, 11.3 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per contest ... Averaged team-highs of 11.2 points and 7.3 rebounds to help Team USA to a 7-1 record and gold medal at the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship in Chile ... Shot 46.8 percent from the field (36-77 FGs) for the US ... Named to the five-member All-FIBA U19 World Championship Team and was honored as the USA Basketball Female Player of the Year in 2011 ... Gatorade New York Girls Basketball Player of the Year in 2011 ... Played five seasons at Cicero-North Syracuse High School (N.Y.), where she has competed in 119 games and compiled 2,367 points, 1,389 rebounds, 337 assists, 325 steals and 634 blocks ... Cicero posted an 83-13 record over the past four seasons ... Averaged 26.4 points, 13.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.8 steals and 4.2 blocks per game to lead Cicero North to a 22-3 record and the New York Class AA State Title and the Class AA Federation Crown ... Led her team to a 22-3 record, the New York Section 3 and New York Class AA state titles during the 2010-11 campaign ... Started all 25 games during her junior season and averaged 24.3 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.8 steals and 4.2 blocks per game ... As a sophomore, Stewart started in all 22 games and led the team to an 18-4 record; averaged 22.1 points, 13.2 rebounds and 7.2 blocks per game ... As a freshman, averaged 17.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 7.0 blocks per game to help North Syracuse to a 21-3 record and the 2A regional final ... Also competed with the Cicero North varsity squad during her eighth-grade year of 2007-08 and averaged 9.1 points, 8.7 rebounds and 7.3 blocks per contest. USA BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE 2012 U18 National Team (Gold Medal) 2011 U19 National Team (Gold Medal) 2011 Pan American Games Team 2010 U17 National Team (Gold Medal) 2009 U16 National Team (Gold Medal) PERSONAL Born on August 27, 1994 in Syracuse, N.Y. ... Parents are Heather and Brian Stewart ... Is a Scholar-Athlete and winner of Cicero North’s Outstanding Character Award ... Undecided on a major.
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Morgan
Tuck 6-2 • Freshman • F Bolingbrook, Ill. Bolingbrook
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HIGH SCHOOL 2011-12 McDonald’s, Parade Magazine, USA Today and WBCA All-American ... Honored as the Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year and as a MaxPreps All-American in 2012 ... Helped Team USA win gold at the 2011 U19 World Championship ... Member of the 2010 USA U17 World Championship Team that posted a perfect 8-0 record in the inaugural FIBA U17 World Championship; started five games and averaged 7.4 points and 5.0 rebounds in fewer than 18 minutes a game en route to helping the US win gold ... USA Today All-USA second team (2010) and third team (2011) ... Attended Bolingbrook High School (Ill.), where in four varsity seasons, she compiled 2,342 points, 948 rebounds and 167 assists and a 110-9 overall record ... Averaged 27.7 points, 10.2 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.4 assists per game during the 2011-12 season, which saw Bolingbrook post a 27-2 overall record. The three-time defending state champions fell in the playoffs in quadruple overtime to the eventual state champion, Young High School ... As a junior in 2010-11, averaged 20.7 points and 6.3 rebounds while shooting 62.4 percent from the field and 75.7 percent from the free throw line as Bolingbrook posted a 29-2 record, its third straight Illinois Class 4A state title and a final No. 2 ranking in the USA Today Super 25 ... During her sophomore season of 2009-10, Tuck started in all 30 games played and averaged 18.2 points and 7.5 rebounds to help her team to a 29-1 record, the Illinois Class 4A state title and a No. 5 final ranking in the USA Today Super 25 ... As a freshman in 2008-09, started in 26 of 29 games played and averaged 18.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks per game to help Bolingbrook to a 25-4 record, a 4A state title and a No. 5 final ranking in the USA Today Super 25. USA BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE 2012 U18 National Team (Gold Medal) 2011 U19 National Team (Gold Medal) 2010 U17 National Team (Gold Medal) PERSONAL Born April 30, 1994 in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... Daughter of Lydia and David Tuck, who played basketball at Ferris State University ... Sister, Taylor, plays at the University of Illinois ... Undecided on a major.
2009, 2010 National Champions