4 Sarah Flanagan
4 - Sarah Flanagan
Height: 5-9
Year: So.
Hometown: Springfield, Va.
High School: West Springfield
Position: F
General
Intelligent, aggressive wing player and a proven scorer with the ability to go inside... The definitive winner, as she carries a collegiate win-loss record of 37-2 in games which she has played... Comes from West Springfield High School program that has produced two UMW All-Americans... Has overcome knee injury that sidelined her after eight games in her freshman season to thrive a year ago.
 
2005-06
Played and started in 30 games just one year after injuring her knee after eight games... Netted a career-high 26 points in UMW’s 85-67 win over eventual NCAA tournament team Bridgewater College, making 8-12 shots, including 6-8 three pointers, and connected on 4-6 free throws... Grabbed career-high 12 rebounds in CAC Championship game... Netted double figures in 11 games... Scored team-high 10 points in UMW’s NCAA Tournament game against Bowdoin College... Her 84.2% free throw percentage and 8.1 points per game ranked third on the team.
 
2004-05
A key member in the playing rotation in the eight games in which she played, Flanagan scored in double figures in three games, including 21 points and 6-9
shooting on three-point attempts in a 69-47 win over St. Mary’s College on 12/5... Scored 15 points in 82-52 win over Gallaudet... Scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in her first collegiate game, an 88-64 win over Plymouth State College... Team went 8-0 in the games in which she played
before her injury, then lost the next three games.
 
High School
Played basketball and soccer at West Springfield High School... Yearbook editor... All-district and all-region (regular season and tournament)... Athlete of the
Month award... Student of the Quarter... 2001-02 West Springfield Student Athlete of the Year.
 
Personal
Sarah Ashley Flanagan... Daughter of Tom and Diane Flanagan... Favorites include The Sandlot, Duke Blue Devils, and Five People You Meet in Heaven.