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St. Joseph's University - Brooklyn

St. Joseph's University, N.Y. - Brooklyn

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2014-15 Women's Basketball

20 Samantha Retas

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bishop Kearney
  • Hometown Brooklyn, NY

Biography


Statistics:
Freshman | Sophomore | Junior | Senior

2014-15: Named Tournament MVP after season-high 28 points along with 10 rebounds and five blocks in HVIAC Championship win over Albany Pharmacy (2/22/15)...20 points and 17 rebounds in HVIAC Semifinals (2/21/15)...Scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds on Senior Night against New Rochelle (2/17/15)...Recorded a double-double (18 points, 15 boards) against John Jay (2/8/15)...Netted 18 points and 16 rebounds in win over Briarcliffe (1/23/15)...Became all-time Lady Bears leader in rebounds with single-game record 25 boards vs. Vaughn (1/21/15)...Eighth double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds against New Jersey City (1/12/15)...23 points and 17 boards against Apprentice (1/10/15)...Corraled 15 rebounds against Catholic (P.R.) (1/7/15)...Scored 13 points and nine boards in win over Puerto Rico-Cayey (1/4/15)...Netted 15 points and 13 boards in win over CCNY (12/27)...Earned AD3I Player of the Week, HVIAC Player of the Week, and named to D3Hoops.com Team of the Week (12/26)...Two blocks shy of a triple-double (14 points, 17 rebounds, team record eight blocks) in a win over St. Joseph's (L.I.) (12/18)...Second straight double-double (18 points and 16 rebounds) against Old Westbury (12/6)...12 points and 14 rebounds against Mount Saint Vincent (12/4)...Named AD3I Player of the Week (12/2)...Netted 19 points and 12 rebounds against Southern Virginia (11/29)...Recorded her 25th career double-double (18 points and career-high 22 rebounds) in win over York (N.Y.) (11/22)...Eight points and eight boards in win over Pratt (11/19)...

2013-14: Named USCAA Player of the Week (11/19)...Appeared in all 26 games making 24 starts... Finished with a team-high nine double-doubles... Averaged 9.6 ppg and led the team with 10.7 rpg... Ranked second on the team with 2.4 bpg and led team with 1.5 spg... Drained a team-high 40 trifectas...  Secured school-record 21 rebounds and rejected a school-record-tying six blocks versus CCNY (1/20)... Recorded third double-double of season at Old Westbury (12/7) pouring in 15 points while corralling 15 caroms... Picked up second double-double of the year scoring 18 points while securing 17 rebounds at Medgar Evers (11/20)... Notched first double-double of season pouring in team-high 20 points while securing a team-high 17 rebounds in loss to Staten Island (11/16)... Led team with eight rebounds in season-opener at NYU (11/15)

2012-13: Earned USCAA 1st Team All-American honors..Named AD3I Player of the Year and All-Independent First Team selection....  Named to D3Hoops Team of the Week (1/8)... Five-time AD3I Player of the Week (12/4, 12/11, 12/28, 1/8, 1/29)... Named USCAA Player of the Week (12/4, 1/8) and two-time HVWAC Player of the Week (12/28, 1/8)...Appeared in all 27 games starting 26 at forward... Led team with 13.0 ppg and 10.7 rpg while shooting a team-best 45% from the floor and 34% from long distance...Ranked first in the HVWAC in total rebounds with 288...Led team in scoring 10 times and rebounding 19 times... Accumulated 13 double-doubles on the year... Led Lady Bears with 16 double-digit scoring games and 18 games with 10+ rebounds... Recorded Lady Bears single-game high and career-high of 20 rebounds against Berkeley (1/26)...  Netted double-double against Apprentice (1/12) scoring 23 points to go along with 12 rebounds going 10-of-16 from the field... Dropped in 23 points along with 18 rebounds against Albertus Magnus (1/5)... Scored career-high 31 points in win against Purchase (1/3)... Scored 26 points and recorded 15 rebounds in win against Ponoma-Pitzer (12/29)

2011-12 (for Wilmington University): Played in 13 games, making 10 starts for the NCAA Division II Wildcats … Averaged 5.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game … Named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week (11/28) after recording a pair of double-doubles vs. Chaminade University of Hawaii and Hawaii Pacific at the Oahu Classic … Produced career highs of 14 points and 18 rebounds against Chaminade University … Recorded three games with double-digit scoring and four games with double-digit boards…

AWARDS:

  • USCAA First Team All-American (2012-13)
  • USCAA Second Team All-American (2014-15)
  • AD3I Player of the Year (2012-13)
  • AD3I All-Independent First Team (2012-13, 2014-15)
  • AD3I All-Independent Honorable Mention (2013-14)
  • D3Hoops Team of the Week (1/8/13, 12/26/14)
  • USCAA Player of the Week (12/4/12, 11/19/13)
  • AD3I Player of the Week (12/4/12, 12/12/12, 12/28/12, 1/8/13, 1/29/13, 12/2/14, 12/26/14)
  • HVIAC Tournament MVP (2014-15)
  • HVIAC All-Conference Team (2014-15)
  • HVWAC Player of the Week (12/28, 1/8, 12/26/14)

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Points: 31, Purchase -- 01/03/13
Rebounds: 25 [1st], Vaughn -- 01/21/15
Assists: 6, at Berkeley -- 01/25/14 ; vs NYU-Poly -- 11/24/13 ; Southern Virginia -- 11/29/14
Steals: 7 [t-3rd], at Catholic (PR) -- 01/07/15
Blocks: 8 [1st], St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 12/18/14
FG made: 12, Purchase -- 01/03/13
FG attempts: 25, Albertus Magnus -- 01/05/13
3FG made: 4, 5 times
3FG attempts: 12, Yeshiva -- 01/29/14 ; vs Staten Island -- 11/16/13
FT made: 9, St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 12/18/14
FT attempts: 14, St. Joseph's (L.I.) -- 12/18/14

CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Rebounds: 1st (958)
Rebounding average: 1st (11.4)
Defense rebound avg: 1st (8.3)
Blocked shots: 1st (181)
Blocked shots average: 1st (2.2)
Minutes average: 1st (31.4)
Offensive rebounds: 2nd (261)
Offense rebound avg: 2nd (3.1)
Defensive rebounds: 2nd (697)
Minutes: 4th (2635)
Scoring average: 5th (12.0)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Rebounds: 1st (366 in 2014)
Rebounding average: 1st (12.6 in 2014)
Defensive rebounds: 1st (266 in 2014)
Defense rebound avg: 1st (9.2 in 2014)
Blocked shots: 1st (72 in 2014)
Blocked shots average: 1st (2.5 in 2014)
Minutes: 1st (953 in 2014)
Rebounds: 2nd (304 in 2013)
Rebounding average: 2nd (10.9 in 2013)
Defensive rebounds: 2nd (233 in 2013)
Defense rebound avg: 2nd (8.3 in 2013)
Blocked shots: 2nd (66 in 2013)
Rebounds: 3rd (288 in 2012)
Rebounding average: 3rd (10.7 in 2012)
Offensive rebounds: 3rd (100 in 2014)
Offense rebound avg: 3rd (3.4 in 2014)
Defensive rebounds: 3rd (198 in 2012)
Defense rebound avg: 3rd (7.3 in 2012)
Blocked shots average: 3rd (2.4 in 2013)
Minutes: 3rd (911 in 2013)
Minutes average: 3rd (32.9 in 2014)
Offense rebound avg: 4th (3.3 in 2012)
Minutes average: 4th (32.5 in 2013)
Offensive rebounds: t-5th (90 in 2012)
Games started: t-5th (29 in 2014)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2012-13Sophomore

    F
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2013-14Junior

    F
    5'10"
    20
  • 20

    2014-15Senior

    F
    5'10"
    20
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