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2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

3 Ariel Anderson

3 Ariel Anderson

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Novato, CA
  • Highschool:
    Salesian College Preparatory
  • Position:
    Wing
  • Major:
    Environmental Studies

Summary

Biography

2024-25 Season - Junior
Appeared and started in nine games for the Banana Slugs… Averaged 14.4 points and 6.9 rebounds per game…Shot 80% from the free throw line… Recorded 43 assists, 10 steals, and eight blocks… Also contributed 14 offensive and 48 defensive rebounds for 62 total.

2023-24 Season - Sophomore
Had a season-high 22 points versus Whitman. Throughout the season led the team in blocks (25), while also racking up 25 steals, and shot 82% from the free throw line. 

2022-23 Season - Freshman
Played in 15 games off the bench in 2022-23, shooting 37% field goals and averaging 2.8 points and 2.1 boards per game. Season High with 13 points and 9 rebounds in a win against Bethesda on January 28th.

HIGH SCHOOL: Honorable Mention All TCAL at Salesian Prep, leading team in blocks as Salesian captured their first-ever Girls' Division 1 CIF State Championship. Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) First Team All-League and SF Gate All-Metro Girls team in 2020, led the league in blocks.

NCS Scholar Athlete 2018-2020, Honor roll all 4 years of high school, Presidential Fitness Award, Presidential Education Award (for outstanding academic achievement), National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Parents are Tonjy & Christine Anderson, has a brother Cassius. Calls her parents the most influential people in her life because "they both have worked extremely hard in life to become successful, despite not always having the most support, money, or best circumstances." Chose UC Santa Cruz to play basketball in college along with getting a good education at a UC, and also "because Santa Cruz is a place that I know I will enjoy living and it is still somewhat close to home."
Off the court, she enjoys hiking, swimming, going to the beach, snowboarding, and sewing.
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022-23First Year

    Wing
    5'11"
    3
  • 3

    2023-24Sophomore

    Wing
    5'11"
    3
  • 3

    2024-25Junior

    Wing
    5'11"
    3