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2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

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25 Leighanna Lister

25 Leighanna Lister

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Kutztown, Pa.
  • High School:
    Northwestern Lehigh
  • Prev School:
    Georgian Court

Summary

Biography

2022-23: Played in all 27 games, starting in 16 of the final 17 games of the season … Finished the year averaging 5.4 points per game, fourth most on the team … Shot 57.4 percent (62-of-108) from the field, second best on the team … Pulled down 166 rebounds for an average of 6.1 per game, second most on the team … Dished out 27 assists, blocked 20 shots (second on the team) and picked off 19 steals … Finished four games, in a five game stretch, in double figures on the year, setting a season-high with 16 points in her first crosstown rivalry game against Southern Connecticut (Jan. 14) … Finished that game shooting 7-of-13 from the field, while completing a double double with a season-high 16 rebounds … Overall, pulled down double figure rebounds in six games, completing three of those for double doubles, adding one against Pace (Jan. 21) and Adelphi (Jan. 24) … Matched the season-best for all players with five steals, to go along with eight points and seven boards, against American International (Feb. 4) … Earned Academic Distinction (Fall 2022) and Academic Honors (Spring 2023) accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to New Haven: Transferred to New Haven from Georgian Court University where she played four seasons with the Lions … Averaged 5.3 points per game over her career at GCU, including a career-high 10.0 points per game, while adding 9.2 rebounds per game as a senior in 2021-22 … Finished the CoVID season (2020-21) with an average of 8.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game over an 11-game campaign … Also collected 92 total blocks with the Lions, including 42 last season as a senior.

High School: Played four seasons of basketball for the Tigers to Northwestern Lehigh High School … Also played four seasons of field hockey, two years of softball and was a member of the track and field team for two seasons.

Personal: Daughter of Andrew and Rosemarie Lister… has one brother, Drew, and two sisters, Ali and Daniella … Alli is currently a women’s basketball player at Adelphi, while Daniella is committed to attend Adelphi as a member of the Field Hockey team … Pursuing a Master of Healthcare Administration.

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