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14 Sara Hinriksdottir

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Keflavik, Iceland
  • High School Keflavik

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 29 (2x) last vs. Saint Peter's (2/5/18)
Field Goals:  13 at Morehead State (12/19/16)
Free Throws: 8 (2x) last vs. Saint Peter's (2/5/18)
3-Point FG: 5  vs. Monmouth (2/24/19)
Rebounds: 17 vs Bowling Green (12/8/18)
Assists: 7 (2x) last at Bowling Green (11/19/17)
Blocks: 5 vs. Akron (11/20/16)
Steals:  4 vs Monmouth (1/24/19)
Minutes: 49 at St. Bonaventure (11/13/18)

ALL-MAAC SECOND TEAM 2017
ALL-MAAC THIRD TEAM 2018
ALL-MAAC SECOND TEAM 2019

2018-19 • SENIOR
• Named to the All-MAAC Second Team as a senior
• Was named MAAC Player of the Week twice (12/10 & 2/25)
• Played in all 30 games – starting 28 of them
• Scored a season-high 24 points on Senior Day against Monmouth, going a perfect 5-for-5 from 3-point land
• Led the MAAC with eight double-doubles
• Recorded a career-high 17 rebounds against Bowling Green on Dec. 8
• Scored double-digit points in 22 contests, including three 20-point games

2017-18 • JUNIOR
• Played in 30 games and started 25 in her junior season
• Led the team in scoring with a 14.9 points per game average while shooting 40.8 percent from the field
• Was named to the All-MAAC Third Team for her performance on the court during the season
• Went four of eight from behind the arc against Rider on Feb. 18
• Matched her career high 29 points versus Saint Peter's on Feb. 5
• Led the Griffs with 5.9 rebounds per game
• Matched her career high for blocks with 19 over the course of the season

2016-17 • SOPHOMORE
• Played in 31 games and started 28 in her breakout sophomore campaign.

• Led the team in scoring finishing the season with a 14.6 points per game average, and maintaining a 45.8 shooting percentage from the floor.
• Was named to the All-MAAC Second Team for her efforts during the season.
• Set a career-best in points pouring in 29 against Morehead State on Dec. 19. 
• Also set personal benchmark for field goals, knocking down 13 against Morehead State.
• Was a model of consistency, scoring double-figure points in 26 of 31 contests.
• Recorded the first double-double of her career against Rider on Feb. 12, scoring 20 points and taking down 12 boards.
• Aside from 14.6 points per game, she finished the season with a 5.8 rebound per game average and a 2.0 assists per game mark. 

2015-16 • FRESHMAN
• Ended her freshman campaign having played in 25 games and averaged 5.3 points per game, 2.3 rebounds per game and 13 total assists.
• Shot .390 from the field including .286 from beyond the arc. 
• Recorded four double-digit point games in her first years.
• Notched a career-high 12 points against Binghamton.
• Brought down a career-high seven rebounds against Manhattan.
• Was named rookie of the week on Nov. 30 for her performances against Binghamton and Bucknell.
•  Scored 11 points in a loss at Monmouth.

BEFORE CANISIUS
 Played for Keflavik before coming to Canisius
 Averaged 13.4 points, 2.5 assists and 7.5 rebounds per game for her career at Keflavik. 
 She represented Iceland in the U18 Division B Championships where she was ranked No. 1 in double-doubles with eight, No. 2 in points per game with a 20.8 average and was also ranked No. 4 in total rebounds. 

PERSONAL

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2015-16Freshman

    Forward
    6'1"
    14
  • 14

    2016-17Sophomore

    Forward
    6'1"
    14
  • 14

    2017-18Junior

    Forward
    6'1"
    14
  • 14

    2018-19Senior

    Forward
    6'1"
    14