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2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster

12 Sofia Persson

12 Sofia Persson

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Arvika, Sweden
  • High School:
    Luleå Gymnasieskola
  • Prev School:
    Odessa College

Summary

Biography

2019-20 SOPHOMORE

  • Played in 16 games all coming off the bench, logged 185 minutes, averaging 11.6 minutes per contest. 
  • Made her USF debut at UC Davis on Nov. 25, she had eight points and two rebounds.
  • Finished the year with 36 points, averaging 2.3 points per game. 
  • Shot 27.3 percent from the field going 12-for-44, and 14.8 percent from 3-point range (4-for-27). 
  • Scored a season-high eight points three times, first against UCD, then again in back-to-back contests against William Jessup and Sacramento State. 
 


2019-20 FRESHMAN (At Odessa College)

  • Played in and started 32 games in her one season at Odessa College
  • Named an All-Star in the Midland College National Invitation Tournament
  • Named the WJCAC Freshman of the Year
  • Averaged 9.7 points per game while shooting 46.1 percent from the field (111-241)
  • Her 310 points was second on the team, led Wranglers with 105 assists, averaging 3.3 a game.
  • Shot 39.3 percent from beyond the arc going 44-112, the 44 made 3-point field goals was tied for the team lead
  • The 3-point field goal percentage and made threes were both in the top-100 in the nation
  • Logged 817 minutes averaging 25.5 minutes per contest 
  • Finished in double figures 13 times, scored a season-high 27 points on Jan. 27 against South Plains

 

HIGH SCHOOL

  • A three-time all-star in the European Girls Basketball League and
  • Helped her high school, BG Luleå, a Swedish power to a European Girls Basketball League second-place finish in 2018
  • On the national scene, she was part of a U19 Swedish national championship in 2019
  • Was named an all-star on the U19 Swedish national championship
  • She averaged 9.0 points, 3.8 rebounds 2.2 steals and 1.4 assists per game during that 2019 championship run
  • Was even better the year before with 12.9 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 2.1 apg and 2.1 spg.

 

PERSONAL

  • Born July 21, 2000
  • Parents are Helena and Johan Persson
  • Has a younger brother named Erik
  • Hobbies include hanging out with friends and family
  • Favorite movie: Harry Potter
  • Favorite television show: One Tree Hill
  • Favorite musical artist/song: Rihanna, Ed Sheeran
  • Favorite food: Pasta
  • Favorite athlete: Sue Bird
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