Emily Sullivan

Emily Sullivan University of North Carolina Women's Basketball v DukeCarmichael ArenaChapel Hill, NCSunday, March 1, 2020

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Position:
F
Height:
6-4
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Evansville, Ind.
High School:
Reitz Memorial

Majoring in broadcast journalism

2019-20: Played in nine games at the start of the season before missing the rest of the year due to injury ... Scored nine points and grabbed nine rebounds in 14 minutes of play against NC Central on Dec. 8

2018-19: Missed the season due to injury and will count it as a redshirt year

2017-18: As a sophomore, averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 rebounds in 22 games as a reserve forward ... Shot 51.4 percent (18-for-35) from the field for the season ... Scored a career-high 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting against Radford ... Had six points and a season-high six rebounds in 17 minutes against Mercer ... Also had six points against UNCW ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll for the second year

2016-17: As a freshman, played in 21 games off the bench ... Averaged 2.7 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... Missed time midway through the season with a shoulder injury ... Had a season-high 12 points and six rebounds in her collegiate debut against Alabama State ... Scored eight points against #13 Duke ... Totaled six points, five blocks and four rebounds against #21 Syracuse in the second round of the ACC Tournament ... Also had four blocks against Pitt to average 4.5 blocks in the ACC Tournament ... Earned ACC Academic Honor Roll recognition

PREP: Graduate of Reitz Memorial High School ... Rated as a three-star recruit (15th at her position) by ESPN ... 2016 McDonald’s All-America nominee ... All-State and Indiana Girls All-Star Teams in 2016 ... Averaged 18.2 points, 10.7 rebounds and 6.4 blocks per game as a senior, earning Metro Player Of The Year honors ... Selected to Underclass All-State/Supreme 15, the top honor awarded by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association ... Named first team all-metro, all-city and all-conference as a junior and senior ... Averaged 13.9 points, 12.0 rebounds, 6.0 blocks and 1.4 steals per game as a junior ... Led all Indiana high school girls in blocked shots during both junior and senior seasons, and ranks among the top-four shot blockers in Indiana state history ... Earned 10 varsity letters during her prep career, being named all-conference three times in basketball, two times in volleyball and one time in track ... All-State Finalist in track and holds the school record in the high-jump ... Recipient of her high school's All-Sports Award for multi-sport success ... Graduated with Honors Diploma and earned academic all-city honors all four years ... Competed with Best Choice United AAU and before that Indiana Elite Swish

MORE ON SULLIVAN: Daughter of Jack and Cynthia Sullivan ... Lived in North Carolina before moving to Indiana prior to her freshman year of high school