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Dominican University of California Athletics

2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster

Brandon Davis
Brandon Davis
Brandon Davis
Brandon Davis
Brandon Davis
Brandon Davis

11 Sarah Nelson

  • Position C
  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clayton, Calif.
  • Major Nursing

Biography

2014-15: Led all of NCAA Division II in blocked shots per game (4.96)… Named PacWest Defender of the Year and to All-PacWest Second Team… amed USBWA Division II National Player of the Week for week ending Dec. 7… Named PacWest Women's Basketball Player of the Week for week of Dec. 1-7… Named PacWest Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for weeks of Nov. 17-23, Dec. 29 to Jan. 4, Jan. 19-25, and Jan. 26-31… Only player in all of NCAA Division II to recorded two triple-doubles — 19 points, 13 rebounds, 10 blocks on Dec. 6 at Holy Names; 20 points, 19 rebounds, 10 blocks on Jan. 31 vs. Fresno Pacific… All-times blocks leader with 320 and 3.1 per game and holds the single-game record with two 10-block games… All-time leader in the Division II era with 861 points, 752 rebounds, and 388 field goals made… Set single-season records this season for field goals made (159), rebounds (274), and blocked shots (124).

2013–14: Named HTA PacWest Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for week of Jan. 13-19.

2012–13: Earned PacWest Fantastic 15 Honors for the weeks of Nov. 9, 12, Dec. 31, Jan. 21… Appeared in 26 games, started 16… Averaged 8.8 points/game… Averaged 7.5 rebounds/game… Scored a career-high 26 points and matched career-highs with 13 rebounds and seven blocks in a 93-91 win over Cal State Stanislaus on Nov. 17… 26 points ties the single-game record in the Division II era.

2011–12: As a freshman played in 28 games, starting one. Averaged 13.8 minutes and 4.1 points per game. Led Pacific West Conference players in blocked shots per game (2.2) which was 33rd in the nation in NCAA Division II, was second in conference games. Had a season-high seven blocked shots vs. Cal State East Bay on Nov. 12. Led team in field goal percentage (.438) and rebounds per game (4.2). Scored a season-high 14 points twice. including vs. BYU-Hawaii on Jan. 23 when she connected on 6-of-7 shots and also had a season-high nine rebounds. Had five season-high five offensive rebounds in that game. Played a season-high 26 minutes and scored 14  points vs. Saint Martin's on Dec. 13. Named Newcomer of the Year for Dominican women's basketball at all-sports awards ceremony in April 2012.  Named to 2011-12 Pacific West Conference All-Academic Team.

Before Dominican: Averaged nine points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.4 blocked shots per game her senior year in high school for Clayton Valley Eagles, leading them to a 20-game winning streak to advance to the North Coast Section Div. II championship game. Named second team All-Diablo Valley Athletic League.

Personal: Parents Patricia and Charles Nelson… Younger brothers Joseph and Michael… Younger sister Christine.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2011-12Freshman

    Center
    6'4"
    44
  • 44

    2012-13Sophomore

    Center
    6'4"
    44
  • 11

    2013-14Junior

    Center
    6'4"
    11
  • 11

    2014-15Senior

    Center
    6'4"
    11