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2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

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34 Sophia Karasinski

34 Sophia Karasinski

  • Position:
    G
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • High School:
    Catholic Central (CMU/Colorado Christian)
  • Letters:
    1

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in all 27 games in lone season as a graduate transfer ... ranked 26th in school history in three-point field goal percentage (.326 / 31-of-95 / min. 20 made) and 49th in three-pointers made (31) ... link to WSU Career Statistics.

2022-23:  Appeared in all 27 games, making eight starts ... notched two rebounds against Ashland ... recorded three rebounds and two steals in the victory vs. Malone ... scored seven points and grabbed three rebounds in the triumph at Central State ... made three triples in scoring nine points in the win over Carson-Newman ... contributed two rebounds and two assists in the triumph at D’Youville ... connected on two triples in scoring eight points at Saginaw Valley State ... nabbed four rebounds vs. Purdue Northwest in first Warrior start, and had two steals ... tallied eight points, a season-best five rebounds and a game-high four steals in the triumph at Findlay ... finished with seven points vs. Michigan-Dearborn ... posted four rebounds against Northern Michigan ... hit a triple and notched an assist vs. Michigan Tech ... drained a three-pointer and had four defensive rebounds at Grand Valley State ... poured in 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting (2-of-5 3-PT) at Davenport ... collected three defensive rebounds vs. Ferris State ... contributed a steal and an assist against SVSU ... went 2-of-3 from beyond the arc at MTU ... credited with 11 points at NMU, including 3-of-5 from three-point range, and a +10 rating ... totaled nine points at FSU, including making all four free throw attempts ... amassed a season-best (and team-high) 16 points on 5-of-9 shooting (4-of-7 3-PT) at Lake Superior State ... responsible for all four of WSU’s three-pointers against LSSU ... earned two assists vs. DU ... registered nine points (6-of-7 FT) and contributed two steals vs. GVSU ... connected on two triples and was 4-of-7 from the floor at PNW in scoring 10 points ... pulled down four boards and scored eight points in the GLIAC Tournament game at MTU ... led the team in three-pointers made nine times, in steals five times, and in scoring, field goals made, rebounding, assists and minutes played once each ... Game-By-Game Stats.

Season Highs
Pts. – 16 at Lake Superior State, 2/11
FGM – 5 (2x) Most Recently at Lake Superior State, 2/11
3FG – 4 at Lake Superior State, 2/11
FTM – 6 vs. Grand Valley State, 2/18
Reb. – 5 at Findlay, 12/19
Ast. – 2 (6x) Most Recently at Purdue Northwest, 2/25
Stl. – 4 at Findlay, 12/19
Blk. – NA
Min. – 34 at Findlay, 12/19
Double Figures – Four Times
Double-Doubles – NA

2021-22:  Played in 27 games for Colorado Christian, making 11 starts ... averaged 18.6 minutes per contest (502 MP) for the Cougars, while shooting 34 percent (70-of-206) from the floor, including 26 percent (29-of-113) from beyond the arc ... made 71 percent of foul shots (24-of-34) in scoring 193 points (7.1 PPG) ... grabbed 62 rebounds (17-45) and dished out 26 assists and totaled 15 steals ... scored a season-high 20 points at Palm Beach Atlantic (11/18) ... connected on a season-best four triples at MSU-Denver (2/8) ... grabbed a season-high five boards vs. Regis (2/4), while also dishing out a season-best three helpers ... totaled three steals vs. Colorado Mesa (12/4) ... link to Game-By-Game Stats.

Season Highs
Pts. – 20 at Palm Beach Atlantic, 11/18
FGM – 8 at Palm Beach Atlantic, 11/18
3FG – 4 at MSU-Denver, 2/8
FTM – 8 at South Dakota Mines, 2/12
Reb. – 5 vs. Regis, 2/4
Ast. – 3 vs. Regis, 2/4
Stl. – 3 vs. Colorado Mesa, 12/4
Blk. – NA
Min. – 30 vs. Texas-Permian Basin, 11/26
Double Figures – Eight times

CMU Bio Link

2020-21:  Played in 16 contests for Central Michigan ... averaged 7.6 minutes and 1.3 points per contest ... drained a triple and dished out two assists vs. Iowa (3/21) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament in San Antonio ... scored a season-best four points at Northern Illinois (1/13) ... grabbed a season-high four rebounds in a season-best 19 minutes at Ball State (3/3).

Season Highs
Pts. – 4 at Northern Illinois, 1/13
FGM – 2 at Northern Illinois, 1/13
3FG – 1 (5x) MR vs. Iowa, 3/21 (at Alamodome)
FTM – NA
Reb. – 4 at Ball State, 3/3
Ast. – 2 (2x) MR vs. Iowa, 3/21 (at Alamodome)
Stl. – 2 at Northern Illinois, 1/13
Blk. – 1 (2x) MR vs. Northern Illinois, 3/6
Min. – 19 at Ball State, 3/3
Double Figures – NA

2019-20:  Appeared in 23 games for Central Michigan averaging 4.6 minutes and 1.5 points per contest … shot 38.1 percent (8-of-21) from behind the arc … played a season-high 11 minutes at Miami (OH) (2/8) posting a career-high 13 points on a perfect 4-of-4 performance from the field and a 3-of-3 mark from long distance … scored six points on 2-of-4 from three-point range vs. Bowling Green (2/15).

Season Highs
Pts. – 13 at Miami (Ohio), 2/8
FGM – 4 at Miami (Ohio), 2/8
3FG – 3 at Miami (Ohio), 2/8
FTM – 2 at Miami (Ohio), 2/8
Reb. – 3 vs. Miami (Ohio), 1/11
Ast. – 1 (3x) MR vs. Ohio, 2/1
Stl. – 1 (3x) MR at Ball State, 2/29
Blk. – NA
Min. – 11 at Miami (Ohio), 2/8
Double Figures – Once

2018-19:  Missed the entire season for the Chippewas due to an injury ... was redshirted.

2017-18:  Played in 11 games for Central Michigan ... averaged 4.8 minutes per game and 1.6 points per game … scored a season-high nine points off three triples in 17 minutes against Aquinas (11/30) … dished out two assists versus Bowling Green (1/10) … recorded five points in two minutes at Eastern Michigan (2/3) … grabbed three rebounds against Toledo (2/10).

Season Highs
Pts. – 9 vs. Aquinas, 11/30
FGM – 3 vs. Aquinas, 11/30
3FG – 3 vs. Aquinas, 11/30
FTM – 2 (2x) MR at Eastern Michigan, 2/3
Reb. – 4 vs. Toledo, 2/10
Ast. – 2 vs. Bowling Green, 1/10
Stl. – NA
Blk. – NA
Min. – 17 vs. Aquinas, 11/30
Double Figures – NA

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School ... was a four-year member of the O-K Blue Division All-Conference squad ... helped the Cougars win four consecutive district titles ... scored over 1,000 points for GRCCHS ... averaged 14 points per game as a junior ... also competed in track as a freshman for the Cougars ... played summer ball for the West Michigan Drive and West Michigan Titans.

Personal:  Full name -- Sophia E. Karasinski ... born on November 2, 1998, in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... daughter of Chris and Amy Karasinski ... has an older brother, Sean, and a younger brother, Jack, and a sister, Lily ... Jack was a freshman at William & Mary during the 2022-23 season and scored 138 points ... grandfather (Orville Schneider) was a two-year (1966-67) football letterwinner at Western Michigan ... earned a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Psychology ... currently pursing an MBA ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2023 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2022.
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