Winter 2008-2009 Women's Basketball Roster
Claire Sullivan
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Political Science
- Hometown:
- Wallingford, Conn.
- High School:
- Choate-Rosemary Hall
Why Lehigh? “Lehigh had the best combination of athletics and academics and I knew I would be surrounded by great people with similar goals.”
As a senior…played in all 31 games, starting seven…led the team with 76 assists….tied her career high with eight rebounds…scored a season high 10 points against Bucknell, shooting a perfect three-for-three from the floor and four-for-four on the foul line…also set her season high with seven assists in that game…recorded five or more five assists in a game five times…moved into the top-10 all-time at Lehigh in career assists.
As a junior…sat out season with an injury
As a sophomore ... started all 28 games, averaging 35 minutes per game … scored a career high 14 points early in the season against Brown (11/20) … career best eight rebounds against Patriot League conference archrival Lafayette (1/21) … dished off career best 12 assists against both Arizona (12/3) and Patriot League opponent Navy (1/10) … led the team in assists in 24 of 28 games, posting 180 assists on the season … captured the team’s second highest steals with 42.
As a freshman … played in all 29 games … averaged 17 minutes per contest at the point guard spot … averaged over 2 points and three assists per game … dished out a career high eight assists against Colgate (3/5) … third on team in assists with 93 … went a perfect 4-for-4 from the foul line in a win over Bucknell (2/6) … third on the team in steals with 33 on the season … played a season high 29 minutes scoring seven points while shooting 2-of-2 from behind the arc against Marist (1/5).
In High School … helped team to their best four-year record … holds the school record in career assists and ranks second all-time in points scored … All-American honorable mention on three occasions … four-time New England Prep School Class A All-Star … member of the school’s Dean’s List and peer counselor.
