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2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

Sarah Thompson #23 G

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Gate City, Va.
  • Previous School:
    ETSU

Summary

Biography

2024-2025
  • Started all 29 games
  • Averaged 12.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.4 steals per game
  • Earned first career double-double game on Nov. 26 against Mount Olive with 16 points and 10 rebounds
  • Scored a career-high 25 points at Livingstone on Nov. 23 and a career-high 7 assists against Lees-McRae in the first round of the Conference Carolinas tournament
2023-24 Season (ETSU)
In her final season as a Buc, Thompson appeared in 20 games and made one start...She played a total of 148 minutes with a season-high of 18 coming on December 10 vs. Lees-McRae...Scored a season-high six points off the bench in a win at Morehead State on December 3...Also netted five points in victories against Lees-McRae and Western Carolina...Finished the season with 21 points scored, 19 rebounds, seven steals and six assists. 


2022-23 Season (ETSU)
Played in 31 games with one start against nationally-ranked South Carolina (11/7) ... Averaged 3.2 points and 1.7 rebounds per game ... Was a threat for ETSU behind the arc, making 24 triples on 93 attempts ... Had a career-high 17 points against Wofford with four triples in an 83-45 win, helping ETSU break the school record for single-game three-pointers made with 16 as a team (2/16) ... Also went 4-9 behind the arc at Furman, helping ETSU win its first SoCon game and go on to win eight of the next 10 games after that (1/19) ... Set a new career-high of seven rebounds twice in non-conference play, including seven in a 95-26 win over Virginia-Lynchburg to help her team break the school records for margin of victory (69) and fewest points allowed (26) in Brooks Gym (12/4) ... Also had seven boards to go with 11 points against UNC Asheville (12/17) ... Had three double-digit scoring games ... Had a pair of three-steal games against Samford (1/14) and Western Carolina (1/22) at home ... Averaged 14.0 minutes per game.
 
2021-22 Season (ETSU)
Played in all 28 games for the Buccaneers, starting in 23 as a rookie ... Made her collegiate debut against Cleveland State (11/9) and scored her first collegiate points against Bowling Green (11/11) ... Finished her first year averaging 4.4 points, 1.1 assists, and 24.7 minutes per game.
 
High School
  • A decorated high school career, Thompson and her team were VHSL AA State Runners-Up her senior season
  • Individually, Thompson was named VHSCA AA All-State First Team, Region 2D First Team, Region 2D Player of the Year, Southwest Va. Player of the Year, Southwest Va. First Team, Mountain 7 District Player of the Year, Mountain 7 District First Team
  • Won the state championship her junior season, finishing as the VHSL AA State Player of the Year, VHSCA AA State Player of the Year, VHSL AA All-State First Team, Region 2D Player of the Year, Region 2D First Team, Southwest Va. First Team and Player of the Year, Mountain 7 District Player of the Year and Mountain 7 District First Team accolades
  • Her sophomore season, Thompson garnered VHSL All-State, Region 2D and Mountain 7 District First Team Honors, being named Mountain 7 District Player of the Year
  • Named Region 2D Second Team, Mountain 7 District First Team, Kingsport Times News Promising Newcomer and Southwest Va. Underclassmen of the Year as a freshman
  • A two time Kingsport Times News Southwest Va. Athlete of the Year
  • Garnered First Team accolades in volleyball, being named to the VHSCAA AA, Region 2D and Mountain 7 District First Team in her senior season, earning Region 2 Libero of the Year
  • Received nods to the Region 2D Second Team and Mountain 7 District First Team her junior season, while making both the Region 2D First Team and Mountain 7 District First Team her freshman and sophomore season
  • Also earning accolades in softball, Thompson was a two-time Region 2d First Team Shortstop and Mountain 7 District First Team Shortstop, earning Mountain 7 District First Team Infield honors as a freshman
  • Finished her high school basketball career with 1,608 points, 504 rebounds, 360 assists and 287 steals and graduated with Honors
 
Personal
  • Daughter of Mark and Tammy Thompson
  • Education major

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