2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster
Donovan, Sarah
Jersey Number 11
Sarah Donovan
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-0
- Major:
- Biology
- High School:
- A.B. Lucas Secondary School
- Hometown:
- London, Ontario, Canada
Bio
Major: Biology
2020-21 Season
•Earned Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Third Team honors.
•Did not appear in any games due to injury.
2019-20 Season
•Forced to miss final 18 games of the season due to an injury.
•Was an A-10 Preseason All-First Team pick.
•Started all 12 games played in before injury, averaging 11.4 points and 8.6 rebounds (tops on the team).
•Registered four double-doubles in those 12 games, pushing career total to 18.
•Tallied seven double-digit scoring games for 41 in career and had two 20-point outings for six in career.
•Opened the season with a strong 12-point, 16-rebound effort in guiding Davidson to a home win vs. Georgetown.
•Dropped in 14 points on 6-of-11 field goals and pulled in six rebounds at Drexel in the first round of the Preseason WNIT.
•Combined for 14 points and 16 rebounds, nine vs. UC Irvine, in the Wildcats’ two consolation wins of the Preseason WNIT against UC Irvine and Kansas City.
•Was very productive in 12 minutes during the Wildcats’ 101-51 win at home vs. Western Carolina, Nov. 20, by scoring 12 points with two rebounds and two assists.
•Carried the Wildcats’ offense at Virginia Tech, tallying a double-double on a career-best 25 points (8-of-17 shooting) and 11 rebounds (season-high tying five on offense) and went to the line a career-best 15 times and swished home a personal-best nine free throws as well as dishing out a season-high three assists.
•Reached the 20-point mark for second time with an even 20 on 9-of-13 shooting, and added four rebounds and a season-best tying three assists in a road win at ETSU.
•Pulled in a new career-high 20 rebounds, 11 on offense which were also a career best, to go over 500 for career and scored 12 points for third double-double of the season in a 10-point win at High Point, Dec. 2.
•Picked up fourth double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds at Columbia, Dec. 9.
2018-19 Season
•Had a stellar second year, earning A-10 Most Improved Player of the Year award.
•Named to the A-10 All-Second Team.
•Claimed first career A-10 Player of the Week, Jan. 14.
•Given the team's MVP award.
•Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Set personal bests in nearly every offensive and defensive categories.
•Led team with a career-best 11 double-doubles (14 for career), most since Mackenzie Latt tallied the same number in 2014-15.
•Averaged 12.9 points and 9.2 rebounds a game, while starting all 32 games played in.
•Paced the A-10 in rebounding average as well as in offensive rebounding (3.7 per game).
•Had a team-high 27 double-figure scoring games to push career total to 34 in two seasons.
•Recorded first four 20-point outings of career as a sophomore.
•Hauled in 14 games of double-digit rebounds to push career total to 19.
•293 total rebounds were the second-most in a Wildcat single season and the 170 made field goals were good for ninth place.
•Pulled in 12 rebounds and scored seven points to go with a personal-best five assists in a season-opening win vs. Queens.
•Tallied first double-double of the season on 14 points and a career-high 14 rebounds (personal-best 10 on defense) in a win at Charleston Southern, while adding a career-best three blocks.
•Registered second straight double-double with 12 points and a new career-high 15 rebounds, six of them on offense, at Gardner-Webb.
•Had a personal-best 22 points on a career-high 10 field goals, including a new career-best two triples, and added six rebounds against Appalachian State, Nov. 17.
•Tallied third double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds to go with a career-high tying five assists and a season-best three steals.
•Recorded second back-to-back double-doubles on the season with a 19-point, 12-rebound (career-high tying six on offense) effort in a home win vs. High Point, tying a personal best by going 7-of-8 at the free throw line.
•Pulled in 13 rebounds to go with eight points at Princeton ... earned fifth double-double of the season and 11th for career with a 16-point, 10-rebound effort (career-high eight on offense) to go with a personal-best five steals on the road at Elon.
•Scored all 14 points in second half at Clemson, including 12 points in the fourth quarter, and went a personal-best 8-for-8 at the free-throw line during the win.
•Filled the box score at Charlotte, Dec. 21, with 14 points (10th double-figure scoring game of the season), seven rebounds, two assists and two steals.
•Registered second straight double-double, and seventh of the season, with a 21-piont, 12-rebound effort in guiding the Wildcats to a road win at Duquesne, while matching personal-best with 10 made field goals.
•Hit 20-point mark for second straight game on 8-of-13 shooting and 4-for-6 at the charity stripe to go with six rebounds during a road win at Rhode Island.
•Exploded for 12 of 16 points in the fourth quarter as Davidson pulled away from Richmond to score a 23-point home win.
•Picked up eighth double-double of the season on 12 points, scoring nine of those in the fourth quarter, and 12 rebounds (nine on defense) to go with four assists and a steal in a comeback win at Fordham, Jan. 27.
•Filled the stat-sheet with nine points, a game-high 13 rebounds (personal-best tying eight on offense), four assists and four steals during an 80-61 win at home vs. La Salle.
•Recorded 18 points and nine rebounds to go with four assists at Saint Joseph’s.
•Registered ninth double-double of the season with 10 points and 12 rebounds during a home win vs. St. Bonaventure.
•Reached 10 double-doubles on the season with a 10-point, career-high tying 15-rebound performance at UMass.
•Record fourth 20-point game with 21 points on season highs of 10-for-21 shooting and hauled in nine rebounds in a career-best 44 minutes during an overtime game at Dayton.
•Tallied 11th double-double of the season in home finale vs. Rhode Island with 14 points and 14 rebounds (career-high 10 on offense).
•Had 14 points and eight rebounds at VCU in regular season finale.
•Tallied 12 points and seven rebounds in a first-round home win vs. St. Bonaventure in the A-10 Championships.
•Filled the box with 16 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two steals vs. Dayton in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Championship
2017-18 Season
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Key contributor off the bench during freshman season, playing in 25 games.
•Named A-10 Rookie of Week, Nov. 20, after leading Davidson to a 1-1 week against Furman and Appalachian State by averaging a team-best 14.5 points, while pulling in 7.0 rebounds a game. Donovan shot 47.4 percent from the floor and was 11-of-13 from the free throw line.
•Fourth on the team in scoring at 7.4 points per game and second in rebounds a game at 5.4.
•Second on the team in offensive rebounds with 57.
•Scored in double figures seven times to go with four double-digit rebounding games and three double-doubles
•Shot a team-best 7-for-7 at the free-throw line at Furman, Nov. 15.
•Scored all eight points in the fourth quarter at Western Carolina, tallying a pair of three-point plays in the first two and a half minutes sparking a comeback win. Adding first collegiate block and two steals.
•Hit for nine points, swishing all four free throws, at N.C. State.
•Swished home all seven free throws, a season best, on way to a season-high 15 points and added a season-best nine rebounds at Furman.
•Paced Davidson with 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting and 4-for-6 free throws in a 59-57 road win at Appalachian State.
•Named A-10 Rookie of the Week, Nov. 20, by averaging a team-best 14.5 points, while pulling in 7.0 rebounds a game against Furman and Appalachian State. Shot 47.4 percent from the floor and was 11-of-13 from the free throw line during the week.
•Tied season best with nine rebounds, including a season-high four on offense, in a home win vs. UNC Asheville.
•Reached the double-digit mark for third time in points with 10 and had three rebounds at Fordham.
•Helped the Wildcats to a road win at Richmond with 13 points and six rebounds off the bench and tied a season high by swishing home 7-of-8 free throws.
•Reached double digit mark in points for third game in a row with 10 points and tied a season high with nine rebounds, eight coming on defense, and two assists at home against GW.
•Hauled in a season-best 10 rebounds and dropped in nine points in a win at St. Bonaventure.
•Topped previous season best in rebounds with 13, six of them on offense (new season high) and pocketed a season-best four steals with seven points in a home win vs. UMass.
•Scored 11 points and had six rebounds off the bench at home vs. Dayton.
•Registered first double-double of career at Saint Louis with a season-high tying 15 points and added 10 rebounds, tying a season-best six on offense, and dished out a personal-best three dimes.
•Had first two-block game of career vs. Fordham at home.
•Tallied fourth double-figure rebounding game with a game-high 12 boards, six of them on offense, at home vs. Saint Joseph’s.
•Had a solid game off the bench with 10 points and eight rebounds at UMass.
High School
•Honored with Spectra Award
•Lettered in both basketball and volleyball at A.B. Lucas Secondary School.
•Three-time captain on basketball team.
•Given team's MVP award in 2014-2016.
•Named to all-defensive team (2016) and First Team All-Star (2014, 2015, 2016).
•Earned gold medal at U16 FIBA Americas (2015), Silver at U18 FIBA Americas (2016) and Ontario Provincial Champions (2013).
2020-21 Season
•Earned Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Third Team honors.
•Did not appear in any games due to injury.
2019-20 Season
•Forced to miss final 18 games of the season due to an injury.
•Was an A-10 Preseason All-First Team pick.
•Started all 12 games played in before injury, averaging 11.4 points and 8.6 rebounds (tops on the team).
•Registered four double-doubles in those 12 games, pushing career total to 18.
•Tallied seven double-digit scoring games for 41 in career and had two 20-point outings for six in career.
•Opened the season with a strong 12-point, 16-rebound effort in guiding Davidson to a home win vs. Georgetown.
•Dropped in 14 points on 6-of-11 field goals and pulled in six rebounds at Drexel in the first round of the Preseason WNIT.
•Combined for 14 points and 16 rebounds, nine vs. UC Irvine, in the Wildcats’ two consolation wins of the Preseason WNIT against UC Irvine and Kansas City.
•Was very productive in 12 minutes during the Wildcats’ 101-51 win at home vs. Western Carolina, Nov. 20, by scoring 12 points with two rebounds and two assists.
•Carried the Wildcats’ offense at Virginia Tech, tallying a double-double on a career-best 25 points (8-of-17 shooting) and 11 rebounds (season-high tying five on offense) and went to the line a career-best 15 times and swished home a personal-best nine free throws as well as dishing out a season-high three assists.
•Reached the 20-point mark for second time with an even 20 on 9-of-13 shooting, and added four rebounds and a season-best tying three assists in a road win at ETSU.
•Pulled in a new career-high 20 rebounds, 11 on offense which were also a career best, to go over 500 for career and scored 12 points for third double-double of the season in a 10-point win at High Point, Dec. 2.
•Picked up fourth double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds at Columbia, Dec. 9.
2018-19 Season
•Had a stellar second year, earning A-10 Most Improved Player of the Year award.
•Named to the A-10 All-Second Team.
•Claimed first career A-10 Player of the Week, Jan. 14.
•Given the team's MVP award.
•Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Set personal bests in nearly every offensive and defensive categories.
•Led team with a career-best 11 double-doubles (14 for career), most since Mackenzie Latt tallied the same number in 2014-15.
•Averaged 12.9 points and 9.2 rebounds a game, while starting all 32 games played in.
•Paced the A-10 in rebounding average as well as in offensive rebounding (3.7 per game).
•Had a team-high 27 double-figure scoring games to push career total to 34 in two seasons.
•Recorded first four 20-point outings of career as a sophomore.
•Hauled in 14 games of double-digit rebounds to push career total to 19.
•293 total rebounds were the second-most in a Wildcat single season and the 170 made field goals were good for ninth place.
•Pulled in 12 rebounds and scored seven points to go with a personal-best five assists in a season-opening win vs. Queens.
•Tallied first double-double of the season on 14 points and a career-high 14 rebounds (personal-best 10 on defense) in a win at Charleston Southern, while adding a career-best three blocks.
•Registered second straight double-double with 12 points and a new career-high 15 rebounds, six of them on offense, at Gardner-Webb.
•Had a personal-best 22 points on a career-high 10 field goals, including a new career-best two triples, and added six rebounds against Appalachian State, Nov. 17.
•Tallied third double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds to go with a career-high tying five assists and a season-best three steals.
•Recorded second back-to-back double-doubles on the season with a 19-point, 12-rebound (career-high tying six on offense) effort in a home win vs. High Point, tying a personal best by going 7-of-8 at the free throw line.
•Pulled in 13 rebounds to go with eight points at Princeton ... earned fifth double-double of the season and 11th for career with a 16-point, 10-rebound effort (career-high eight on offense) to go with a personal-best five steals on the road at Elon.
•Scored all 14 points in second half at Clemson, including 12 points in the fourth quarter, and went a personal-best 8-for-8 at the free-throw line during the win.
•Filled the box score at Charlotte, Dec. 21, with 14 points (10th double-figure scoring game of the season), seven rebounds, two assists and two steals.
•Registered second straight double-double, and seventh of the season, with a 21-piont, 12-rebound effort in guiding the Wildcats to a road win at Duquesne, while matching personal-best with 10 made field goals.
•Hit 20-point mark for second straight game on 8-of-13 shooting and 4-for-6 at the charity stripe to go with six rebounds during a road win at Rhode Island.
•Exploded for 12 of 16 points in the fourth quarter as Davidson pulled away from Richmond to score a 23-point home win.
•Picked up eighth double-double of the season on 12 points, scoring nine of those in the fourth quarter, and 12 rebounds (nine on defense) to go with four assists and a steal in a comeback win at Fordham, Jan. 27.
•Filled the stat-sheet with nine points, a game-high 13 rebounds (personal-best tying eight on offense), four assists and four steals during an 80-61 win at home vs. La Salle.
•Recorded 18 points and nine rebounds to go with four assists at Saint Joseph’s.
•Registered ninth double-double of the season with 10 points and 12 rebounds during a home win vs. St. Bonaventure.
•Reached 10 double-doubles on the season with a 10-point, career-high tying 15-rebound performance at UMass.
•Record fourth 20-point game with 21 points on season highs of 10-for-21 shooting and hauled in nine rebounds in a career-best 44 minutes during an overtime game at Dayton.
•Tallied 11th double-double of the season in home finale vs. Rhode Island with 14 points and 14 rebounds (career-high 10 on offense).
•Had 14 points and eight rebounds at VCU in regular season finale.
•Tallied 12 points and seven rebounds in a first-round home win vs. St. Bonaventure in the A-10 Championships.
•Filled the box with 16 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two steals vs. Dayton in the quarterfinals of the A-10 Championship
2017-18 Season
•Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
•Key contributor off the bench during freshman season, playing in 25 games.
•Named A-10 Rookie of Week, Nov. 20, after leading Davidson to a 1-1 week against Furman and Appalachian State by averaging a team-best 14.5 points, while pulling in 7.0 rebounds a game. Donovan shot 47.4 percent from the floor and was 11-of-13 from the free throw line.
•Fourth on the team in scoring at 7.4 points per game and second in rebounds a game at 5.4.
•Second on the team in offensive rebounds with 57.
•Scored in double figures seven times to go with four double-digit rebounding games and three double-doubles
•Shot a team-best 7-for-7 at the free-throw line at Furman, Nov. 15.
•Scored all eight points in the fourth quarter at Western Carolina, tallying a pair of three-point plays in the first two and a half minutes sparking a comeback win. Adding first collegiate block and two steals.
•Hit for nine points, swishing all four free throws, at N.C. State.
•Swished home all seven free throws, a season best, on way to a season-high 15 points and added a season-best nine rebounds at Furman.
•Paced Davidson with 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting and 4-for-6 free throws in a 59-57 road win at Appalachian State.
•Named A-10 Rookie of the Week, Nov. 20, by averaging a team-best 14.5 points, while pulling in 7.0 rebounds a game against Furman and Appalachian State. Shot 47.4 percent from the floor and was 11-of-13 from the free throw line during the week.
•Tied season best with nine rebounds, including a season-high four on offense, in a home win vs. UNC Asheville.
•Reached the double-digit mark for third time in points with 10 and had three rebounds at Fordham.
•Helped the Wildcats to a road win at Richmond with 13 points and six rebounds off the bench and tied a season high by swishing home 7-of-8 free throws.
•Reached double digit mark in points for third game in a row with 10 points and tied a season high with nine rebounds, eight coming on defense, and two assists at home against GW.
•Hauled in a season-best 10 rebounds and dropped in nine points in a win at St. Bonaventure.
•Topped previous season best in rebounds with 13, six of them on offense (new season high) and pocketed a season-best four steals with seven points in a home win vs. UMass.
•Scored 11 points and had six rebounds off the bench at home vs. Dayton.
•Registered first double-double of career at Saint Louis with a season-high tying 15 points and added 10 rebounds, tying a season-best six on offense, and dished out a personal-best three dimes.
•Had first two-block game of career vs. Fordham at home.
•Tallied fourth double-figure rebounding game with a game-high 12 boards, six of them on offense, at home vs. Saint Joseph’s.
•Had a solid game off the bench with 10 points and eight rebounds at UMass.
High School
•Honored with Spectra Award
•Lettered in both basketball and volleyball at A.B. Lucas Secondary School.
•Three-time captain on basketball team.
•Given team's MVP award in 2014-2016.
•Named to all-defensive team (2016) and First Team All-Star (2014, 2015, 2016).
•Earned gold medal at U16 FIBA Americas (2015), Silver at U18 FIBA Americas (2016) and Ontario Provincial Champions (2013).
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