![Savannah Morgan](/images/wbkb/Headshots/2014/Morgan_11-12.jpg?max_width=600&max_height=800)
Height: | 5-8 |
Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | San Jose, CA |
High School: | Presentation |
Position: | PG |
Major: | Economics |
Parents: | John & Wendy |
Career:
After three campaigns in the program, she has played in
78 games, 71 as a starter ... Holds down the school's No. 1 mark in
career assists average (5.0 apg), and is second in total assists
with her total of 391 just 17 shy of tying for the No. 1 mark ...
Ranks fourth all-time at Emory in minutes average (28.4 mpg) ...
6th in both career steals (142) and steals average (1.8 spg) ...
17th on the Eagles' all-time list in scoring with 779 points and
her 10.0 points-per-game average ties for 15th ... 74 three-point
field goal ranks 10th on the Eagles' career list ... Has produced
40 games of double-figure scoring.
Junior (2012-13):
Started all 28 games and averaged a team-high 29.9 minutes per
game, seventh among UAA players ... First Team All-UAA selection
... Led the squad, was second in the UAA and 21st natioanlly with a
5.1 assists-per-game average with that mark tying Amy Carter
(1994-95) for the second-highest effort in school history ... 144
total assists established a school season record ... Second on the
team and sixth among UAA players in scoring (11.1 ppg) ... Scored
in double figures on 17 occasions and produced a pair of contests
of 20 or more points ... Either led or shared for the team's
scoring lead in nine games ... Held down the No. 8 spot on the UAA
list with a .331 percentage from three-point range, sinking
39-of-118 attempts ... 10th in the league in three-point field
goals per game (1.4 tpg) ... Tied with Rochester's Ally Zywicki for
first place in the conference, while ranking 46th nationally, in
assist/turnover ratio (1.7) ... 12 outings with six or more assists
... 10 contests with two or more three-point field goals ... Ranked
among the UAA's top 15 with a 1.6 steals-per-game average ...
Tossed in a team-leading 11.7 point in league games with that
average good for fifth place on the UAA chart ... Against Whitman
(Mar. 8) in the NCAA Sectional Semifinals, she posted a game-high
17 points and ended the contest hitting seven-of-15 from the field
including two of her three three-point attempts ... Was named the
UAA Player of the Week after logging a game-high 38 minutes and
pacing all players with 20 points, converting nine-of-14 from the
floor, including two-of-three from beyond the arc, in Emory's UAA
title-clinching 65-57 win vs. Rochester (Feb. 23) -- sank a clutch
three pointer with 45 ticks on the clock against the Yellowjackets
that gave the Eagles a 62-57 lead .. Solid floor game in an 88-44
triumph over Huntingdon (Dec. 31), dishing out a season-high 11
assists (her second-highest career total), with that effort tying
the high-water mark by a UAA palyer during the season and tying for
fourth on the school's single-game list ... Played a career-long
tying 43 minutes and paced he Eagles' scoring effort with 16
points, 11 in the first half, and registered game highs with seven
assists and a career-high six steals (tying the 12th-highest Emory
individual total) in a big 62-61 overtime win at home vs. Case
Western (Feb. 15) ... Career-high 27 points in an 85-71 victory at
LaGrange (Nov. 20), a game where she connected on 10-of-15 from the
floor, including three-of-five from distance, topped the team and
proved to be the top scoring performance by an Eagle during the
season -- sank six field goals in seven oppotunities in the first
half in that game en route posting 14 points ... Led all players
with 18 points, including a pair of free throws with 10 seconds
left that gave Emory a three-point advantage, and totaled seven
assists including the pass to Misha Jackson that led to the
game-winning bucket at the buzzer in a 66-64 decision at Carnegie
Mellon (Jan. 20) ... Tabbed as the UAA Player of the Week (Nov. 26)
after averaging 21.0 points, 6.0 assists and 3.5 rebounds in
helping Emory to wins over LaGrange (Nov. 20) and Rust College
(Nov. 25) ... Scored eight of the team's final 12 points over the
final 6:35 or regulation, including a basket with 1:10 left in
regulation that gave the Eagles a 58-55 lead, before finishing with
a game-high tying 17 points, while adding nine assists in a 73-67
double-overtime win at Rochester (Jan. 5) ... Recorded 12 points on
the strength of four-of-eight three-point shooting and doled out
five assists with no turnovers in 33 minutes in an 82-59 decision
over Birmingham Southern (Nov. 30) ... Led all players with 18
points, converting eight-of-14 from the floor, and chipped in a
game-high four steals, in an 80-64 win at home vs. Chicago (Jan.
13) ... Chalked up 13 of her game-high 15 points during the second
stanza, hitting four-of-five from the field over the final 20
minutes of action, including three of her four three-point
attempts, in a 66-52 win at Brandeis (Feb. 1) ... Knocked down
four-of-six from three-point range and finished as the team's No. 2
scorer with 14 points, while doling out six assists over 22 minutes
of action, in a 79-47 verdict vs. Sewanee (Nov. 27.)
Sophomore (2011-12):
Saw action in all 25 games and drew 20 starting assignments ...
Honorable Mention All-UAA ... Played a team-high 30.7 minutes per
contest with that average ranking fourth among UAA players and 11th
on Emory's seasonal ladder ... Her 9.4 per-game scoring average was
third on the squad and 16th in the league ... Her school seasonal
record of 5.7 assists per game led the UAA and placed 10th
nationally in the D-III ranks ... Concluded the year with a
school-record 142 assists, bettering the previous mark of 139 held
by Amy Carter (1994-95) ... Her 59 steals topped the club and
represented the fifth-highest Emory seasonal mark while her 2.4
thefts per game was the sixth-highest showing in school annals and
first in the UAA in '11-12 ... Second in the conference and 25th
nationally in assist/turnover ratio (1.8) ... Set an Emory
single-game record with 13 assists and totaled 15 points and a
career-high tying five steals in an 83-60 decision over Carnegie
Mellon (Feb. 17) ... Posted 13 outings of double-figure scoring ...
Led the Eagles in scoring with 19 points, 14 coming in the second
half, and dished out seven assists with just one turnover in 36
minutes of action in an 82-72 win at home over No. 8 Washington
University (Feb. 5) -- knocked down a big three pointer with 2:54
left in the game that gave Emory a 76-70 lead ... Team's
second-high scorer with 15 points and totaled six assists in 39
minutes in aiding in Emory's 82-73 overtime verdict vs. NYU (Feb.
10) ... Ended the year with an eight-game streak of two or more
steals ... Four steals to go along with 13 points and nine assists
(tying her second-highest career effort) at Case Western (Feb. 19)
... Eight assists and contributed five of the squad's school-record
26 steals in a 59-55 win over Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 20) ... Drained
a personal-best three treys en route to a game-high 14 points,
including nine during a decisive 20-2 Emory outburst over a
7:45 in the second half, and registered six assists and five steals
in a 70-40 win at Brandeis (Jan. 15) ... Accounted for all of
Emory's points during an 8-2 run that gave the Eagles a five-point
advantage with 7:20 left in the contest in an eventual 56-53 win
over Maryville (Jan. 9) ... Solid effort in an 80-58 win over
LaGrange (Nov. 23) with seven assists, three steals and 10 points
over 30 minutes of action ... Seven games of two or more
three-point field goals ... Tossed in 9.9 points per contest in UAA
action, good for 14th place on the league's ladder, while dishing
out 6.2 assists, good for the top spot ... 2.8 steals per game in
league affairs was the No. 1 mark on the UAA chart.
Freshman (2010-11):
Played in all 25 games and drew 23 starting assignments,
second highest on the team ... Third on the squad with a 24.5
minutes per game average and her 8.4 points per game mark ranked
third on the team and 23rd among UAA players ... Her 105 assists
ranked ninth on the school's seasonal list ... Her team-high 4.2
assists per contest placed sixth on the UAA ladder, 76 nationally
among D-III players and was eighth on Emory's seasonal list ...
Tied for No. 3 among UAA cagers and was 36th on the national scene
in assist/turnover ratio (1.8) ... Averaged 4.1 assists in UAA
games, sixth on the league chart ... No. 3 on the club with 38
steals and her 1.5 thefts per contest ranked 15th in the UAA ...
Led or shared for team scoring honors in five affairs and recorded
10 games of double-digit point production ... Named Emory Player of
the Week after picking up a season-high 19 points, hitting
eight-of-12 from the floor and all three free throw attempts, while
finishing with five assists and four rebounds in a season-long
36 minutes vs. No. 12 Rochester (Feb. 26) ... Topped the team with
15 points, including a basket with 30 seconds left that knotted the
game, and registered five assists vs. LaGrange (Nov. 23) ... Picked
up a team-leading 13 points, converting six-of-11 from the field
vs. Chicago (Jan. 16) and her season-high nine assists represented
the high-water mark by an Emory player during the campaign and tied
for 13th place on the school's single-game list ... Picked up a
season-high 10 rebounds and contributed seven assists
(second-highest effort of the year) along with four steals in a
67-55 victory vs. Sewanee (Nov. 30) ... Drained five-of-eight field
goal opportunities and totaled 13 points, along with five boards
and five assists, in helping Emory to a 90-79 verdict over Brescia
University (Jan. 5) ... Six assists with just one turnover in a
77-54 victory vs. Carnegie Mellon (Feb. 20) ... Had a least one
steal in the team's opening 11 games of the season and had 11
contests of two or more thefts ... Six assists and a team-high four
steals in her first collegiate game, a 94-74 win vs. Oglethorpe
(Nov. 16) ... Led or shared for team honors in assists in 19
games.
High School:
Four-year member of the basketball program at Presentation High
School ... Was coached by Wade Nakamura ... Served as her team's
captain her senior season ... Honorable-mention selection to the
All-WCAL Team on a pair of occasions ... All-Mercury
News honorable mention choice in 2009 and 2010 ... Averaged
7.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game her final
campaign ... Presentation HS finished with an overall record of
18-12 and advanced to the semifinals of the NORCAL State
Championship ... Played on the softball team her freshman and
sophomore years.
Personal:
Born October 8, 1992 ... Daughter of John and Wendy Morgan.
Career Stats
Year | GP-GS | FG-FGA | PCT | 3pt FG-FGA |
PCT | FT-FTA | PTS | AVG | AST | AVG |
2012-13 | 28-28 | 131-314 | .417 | 39-118 | .331 | 33-51 | 334 | 11.9 | 144 | 5.1 |
2011-12 | 25-20 | 83-237 | .350 | 25-71 | .352 | 45-71 | 236 | 9.4 | 142 | 5.7 |
2010-11 | 25-23 | 82-226 | .363 | 10-50 | .200 | 35-50 | 209 | 8.4 | 105 | 4.2 |
TOTAL | 78-71 | 296-777 | .381 | 74-239 | .310 | 113-172 | 779 | 10.0 | 391 | 5.0 |
Career Highs
Points | 27 | at LaGrange Nov. 20, 2012 |
20 | University of Rochester, Feb. 23, 2013 | |
19 | Washington University, Feb. 5, 2012 | |
19 | University of Rochester, Feb. 26, 2011 | |
18 | at Carnegie Mellon University, Jan. 20, 2013 | |
18 | University of Chicago, Jan. 13, 2013 | |
Rebounds | 10 | Sewanee, Nov. 30, 2010 |
Field Goals | 10 | at LaGrange College, Nov. 20, 2012 |
9 | University of Rochester, Feb. 23, 2013 | |
8 | University of Chicago, Jan. 13, 2013 | |
8 | at University of Rochester, Jan. 5, 2013 | |
8 | University of Rochester, Feb. 26, 2011 | |
3 pt. FGs | 4 | at Birmingham Southern, Nov. 30, 2012 |
4 | Sewanee, Nov. 27, 2012 | |
Assists | 13 | at Carnegie Mellon, Feb. 17, 2012 |
11 | Huntingdon College, Dec. 31, 2012 | |
9 | at University of Rochester, Jan. 5, 2012 | |
9 | at Case Western Reserve, Feb. 19, 2012 | |
9 | at Washington University, Jan. 29, 2012 | |
9 | at Covenant College, Nov. 21, 2011 | |
9 | at University of Chicago, Jan. 16, 2011 | |
Steals | 6 | Case Western Reserve, Feb. 15, 2013 |
5 | on three occasions | |
Minutes | 43 | Case Western Reserve, Feb. 15, 2013 |
43 | at University of Rochester, Jan. 5, 2013 |