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Furman University

2013-14 Women's Basketball Roster

24 Brigid Morrissey

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • High School Floyd Central H.S.
  • Hometown Floyds Knobs, Ind.

Biography

2012-13 (Junior):  Used her experience to again command an important role in the Furman back court, seeing action in 28 games and earn 18 starts at point guard...tallied a team high 107 assists and tied for the team lead with 40 steals...averaged 19.4 minutes and 2.4 points per game...recorded two double digit scoring performances, registering 11 points at Troy and 10 points at Appalachian State...more impressively, recorded a trio of double digit assist outings, including 11 against Western Carolina in both Greenville (88-83 OT loss) and in Cullowhee (46-45 win), and 10 versus UNCG in Greenville (67-48 win)...11-assist displays rank fourth in Furman history....performance at Western Carolina also featured a career high nine steals, good for the third highest mark ever by a Paladin...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll. 

2011-12 (Sophomore):  Saw an expanded role in her second season with the Paladins, earning playing time in 29 games and registering eight mid-season starts at point guard...averaged 14.9 minutes and 2.8 points per game and totaled 69 assists — second highest on the squad...scored a career high 15 points (1x3 FGs, 12x16 FTs) and contributed five assists in a late season, 67-57 win over Georgia Southern in Greenville...tallied eight points and five assists against Wofford (72-53 win) in Spartanburg...garnered seven points and a career high seven assists at Chattanooga (71-66 OT loss)....converted 4-of-5 free throws  and claimed four rebounds and four assists (no turnovers) in 13 minutes of action against UNC Greensboro (63-58 win) in SoCon Tournament first round action....named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

2010-11 (Freshman):  Appeared in 16 games in her first season with the Paladins, totaling 124 minutes of action, all in a reserve role...scored a season high six points (4x4 FTs) against Wofford in Greenville (88-44 win)...registered a season high 21 minutes of action and another season best five assists versus Erskine in Greenville (87-53 win)...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

High School: 2010 graduate of Floyd Central High School, where she played for Joe Voelker...averaged 10.0 points and 6.1 assists her senior year, keying her squad to a 25-2 campaign that netted both sectional and regional championships...four-year starter who paced the Highlanders in assists and steals as a junior and senior...three-time first team all-conference honoree...helped lead the Louisville Lady Legends AAU squad to the 2009 Kentucky state crown...also played on four sectional championship soccer teams at Floyd Central, earning all-conference accolades each year to go along with two team most valuable defender awards and one squad MVP scroll.

Personal: Full name is Mary Brigid Morrissey...daughter of Mark Morrissey and Mary Gesenhues...born Sept. 8, 1991, in Floyds Knobs, Indiana....art major.


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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2010-11Sophomore

    PG
    5'5"
    24
  • 24

    2011-12Sophomore

    PG
    5'5"
    24
  • 24

    2012-13Junior

    G
    5'5"
    24
  • 24

    2013-14Senior

    G
    5'5"
    24