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2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster

Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin

Sarah Elston

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • High School Loyola Academy
  • Hometown Bannockburn, Ill.
  • School CC

Biography

2017-18: Sat out the season due to medical reasons.

2016-17: Appeared in two games … Grabbed three rebounds and a steal in her collegiate debut and played 16 minutes as part of a 76-57 home victory over UMass Lowell (Dec. 2).

2015-16: Sat out freshman season due to medical reasons ... Won the Columbia Varsity Athletics Perseverance Award and was on the Dean's List.

Before Columbia: Four-year letterwinner, three-year starter and served as captain as a senior at Loyola Academy … Led Loyola Academy to four Jesuit Cup Championships … Helped Loyola to a fourth-place finish in the state tournament, four appearances in the state regional championship, two state regional championships and three appearances in the GCAC Championship … Loyola Academy record holder for career blocks … As an upperclassman, averaged 10.9 points, 8.9 rebounds, 3.7 blocks, 2.4 assists, 2.1 steals and shot 62% from the field, 39% from beyond-the-arc and 76% from the charity stripe … Three-time GCAC All-Conference selection … Played AAU for Illinois Lady Lightning … National Merit Scholar Semi-Finalist … Illinois State Scholar … Loyola Scholar every semester … Member of Spanish Honor Society … Gold Medal and two silver medals in the National Spanish Exam … Four-time GCAC All-Academic Team selection.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2015-16First Year

    Forward
    6'3"
    11
  • 11

    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    6'1"
    11
  • 11

    2017-18Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'1"
    11
  • 2018-19Senior

    6'1"