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2016-17
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
0 SYDNEY UMERI Forward Senior | 6-0
Acworth, Georgia The Lovett School | Virginia 2015-16 | JUNIOR | VIRGINIA
Appeared in all 34 games with 29 starts … Averaged 21.9 minutes per game … Recorded 78 points and 115 rebounds on the season … Shot 37.2 percent from the field and 93.3 percent from the free throw line … Made her first four field goal attempts at Georgia Tech (1/17), finishing with eight points and seven rebounds … Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds at NC State (1/27).
2014-15 | SOPHOMORE | VIRGINIA
Appeared in all 31 games … Averaged 18.5 minutes per game … Recorded 84 points and 98 rebounds on the season … Swatted away 14 blocks … Shot 46.7 percent from the field and 87.5 percent from the charity stripe … Grabbed eight rebounds at Xavier (11/20) … Registered second double-digit scoring game of career at Illinois (12/3), also matching career high with eight rebounds … Averaged 6.5 rebounds in the final two games of the year.
2013-14 | FRESHMAN | VIRGINIA
Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll … Appeared in all 31 games with 11 starts … Played 18 minutes per game … Averaged 2.8 points and 2.8 rebounds per game … Recorded four blocks … Shot 34.4 percent from the field and 66.7 percent from the free throw line … Made her collegiate debut at James Madison (11/8), playing 30 minutes and registering four points in her debut … Recorded first double-digit scoring effort at Liberty (11/19) with 12 points … Scored six of her eight points at Wake Forest (1/30) in a span of 1:42 during the second half.
THE LOVETT SCHOOL
Prepped at The Lovett School... Ranked No. 29 overall and as the No. 9 forward by ESPN HoopGurlz … Won a gold medal with the 2011 USA Basketball’s U16 team at the FIBA Americas Championship in Mérida, Mexico … A 2013 McDonald’s All-America nominee … Helped lead The Lovett School to a 2012 Georgia Region 6AA championship … A four-time AllRegion 6AA team member … A two-time Atlanta Tipoff Club Jackie Bradford All-Metro Girls honorable mention … Also lettered in track and volleyball.
PERSONAL
The daughter of Bernard and Cathy Umeri … Has a younger brother, Justin … Worked as a summer intern at ESPN’s “Around the Horn” in 2015 and at Nike in 2016 ... Working on her master’s in digital content strategy.
UMERI’S CAREER STATISTICS YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF FO AST TO BLK STL PTS AVG 2013-14 31 11 557 18.0 32 93 .344 0 0 .000 22 33 .667 46 42 88 2.8 64 2 15 43 4 17 86 2.8 2014-15 31 0 575 18.5 35 75 .467 0 0 .000 14 16 .875 27 71 98 3.2 55 1 19 30 14 11 84 2.7 2015-16 34 29 746 21.9 32 86 .372 0 0 .000 14 15 .933 51 64 115 3.4 77 3 20 41 23 21 78 2.3 TOTALS 96 40 1878 19.7 99 254 .389 0 0 .000 50 64 .781 124 177 301 3.1 196 6 54 114 41 49 248 2.6