2018-19 (Sophomore Season)
Season: Played in four games before leaving team…Scored nine points in season-opener against Providence on Nov. 8.
2017-18 (Freshman Season)
Season: Appeared in 22 games as a key player off the bench.
Game-by-Game: Siena (11/10): Scored her first collegiate points, going 3-of-5 from the field - including one 3-pointer - for seven points...Brought down four rebounds...Added one assist and one steal. Drexel (11/12): Had one rebound, one assist and one steal. at Marshall (11/15): Scored four points...Grabbed two rebounds and had one block. at Providence (11/18): Pulled down six rebounds to go along with three points. Central Connecticut State (11/20): Grabbed six rebounds, all in the first half...Scored four points...Had two steals and one assist. vs. Kansas State (11/25): Scored two points...Added one rebound. Wake Forest (11/30): Made two free throws to account for her scoring. Manhattan (12/3): Recorded a team-best two blocks...Had one steal. Fordham (12/6): Collected one steal...Added one rebound. at St. Bonaventure (12/9): Registered three rebounds. at Pitt (12/17): Grabbed three rebounds. at American (12/20): Had two rebounds and one assist. Minnesota (1/10): Pulled down two rebounds. at Purdue (1/28): Grabbed three rebounds and had two steals. at Minnesota (2/11): Knocked down a 3-pointer to account for three points. at Nebraska (2/22): Had one rebound, one assist and one block...Scored two points. Ohio State (2/25): Scored two points and grabbed two rebounds...Had one assist, one block and one steal. vs. Illinois (2/28): Hit her lone shot attempt - a 3-pointer - to account for three points...Added one rebound. Radford (3/15): Grabbed four rebounds.
High School
Ranked as a top-70 recruit nationally by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report (No. 67) and ESPN/HoopGurlz (No. 65)...Ranked among the top-15 recruit at her position, earning a No. 14 rank from CGBR and a No. 15 rank from ESPN...Lettered all four years at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic...Was named the team’s MVP twice...Selected team captain twice...Ended her career as the school’s career leading scorer with 2,488 points both boys and girls...Her career point total ranked No. 10 in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) record books at the end of her prep career...Reached double figures in the scoring column in 79-straight games to end her prep career...Added 1,175 rebounds, 335 assists, 246 steals and 153 blocked shots...Piled up a double-double in 64 contests...Ended her career with per-game averages of 22.6 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.2 steals and 1.4 blocked shots...As a senior, averaged 23.7 points, 10.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists...Named a finalist for Pennsylvania Miss Basketball and was a nominee for McDonald’s All-America...Earned Pennsylvania Gatorade Player of the Year, Pennsylvania Class 4A Player of the Year, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Player of the Year and Pittsburgh Tribune Review Player of the Year...Selected first-team Class 4A all-state, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab Five and first-team All-WPIAL...Helped the Trojanettes to the WPIAL crown and a 25-3 record...Averaged 26.6 points, 9.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 3.0 steals per game as a junior...Earned Pennsylvania Class A Player of the Year, first-team Class A all-state, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab Five, and first team All-WPIAL...Led the Trojanettes to the Pennsylvania Class A State Championship and a 28-3 record...Totaled 21.9 points, 12.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game as a sophomore...Garnered second-team Class A All-State and first-team All-WPIAL...Averaged 16.7 points and 10.1 rebounds per game as a freshman...Named second-team All-WPIAL...Played AAU ball for Drill for Skill.
Personal
Full name is Samantha Breen...Daughter of Mike and Christine Breen...Has one younger brother, Michael, and one younger sister, Caroline...Uncle, Stephen Breen, attended Fordham and played basketball...Born August 10, 1999 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
Sam Breen Season 2017-18
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Height6-1
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