DePaul University Athletics
2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
vs
Grambling State
Nov 21 (Fri)
5:30 PM
Jersey Number 11
Sonya Morris
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Incarnate Word
Career:
2021-22 (Senior):
2020-21 (Junior):
2019-20 (Sophomore):
2018-19: (Freshman):
High School:
Personal:
Career Numbers
2021-22 Game-by-Game
- 2021-22 unanimous All BIG EAST First Team
- Ann Meyers Drysdale Award final five finalist
- Senior CLASS Award All-American
- Naismith Trophy Watch List
- Preseason All-BIG EAST
- BIG EAST Player of the Week
- Paradise Jam All-Tournament Team
- Maggie Dixon Captains Award
- Finished career as the No. 9 scorer all-time with 1,668 points
- Tied for sixth in all-time field goal attempts (1,549)
- No. 8 all-time in three-pointers (193)
- No. 9 all-time in three-point attempts (555)
- No. 10 all-time in field goals (665)
- 2020-21 All-BIG EAST First Team
- DI ADA-AAA Scholar-Athlete Team
- Ann Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Award top 10 finalist
- BIG EAST Player of the Week
- 2019-20 All-BIG EAST Second Team
- BIG EAST Most Improved Player Award
- 2019-20 BIG EAST Player of the Week
- Cookie Gavin Most Improved Player Award
- 2018-19 BIG EAST Freshman of the Week
- BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2021-22 (Senior):
- Started 30 of 31 games averaging 29.8 minutes per game
- Averaged 17.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists
- No. 17 in the nation in field goals
- No. 4 in scoring average, field goals and field goal attempts in the BIG EAST
- Finished in double figures 27 of 31 games
- Notched 20 or more points in 11 games
- Scored a career-high 36 points including a career-high seven 3-pointers while adding six rebounds and four assists against Vanderbilt at the Paradise Jam
- Poured in 35 points on career high highs of 16 field goals and 29 attempts while adding eight rebounds at St. John's
- Had 28 points and six rebounds vs. Seton Hall
- Put up 27 points and six boards at Xavier
- 26 points, six rebounds, six assists at Seton Hall
- Scored 25 points against Villanova
- Approached triple-double territory against St. John's with 22 points, nine rebounds and seven assists
- Had 20 points and nine rebounds vs. Northwestern
- Posted a career-high 10 assists against Northern Illinois.
2020-21 (Junior):
- Dynamic multi-dimensional backcourt star led DePaul in scoring (19.3 points per game), three-point percentage (.362) and free throw percentage (.883) while finishing No. 11 in the nation in that category
- Starting all 23 games, Morris led the BIG EAST in free throw percentage and was third in the BIG EAST in scoring, three-pointers, three-point percentage, three-point attempts and field goal attempt
- The explosive scorer tied a career high with 30 points against Drake in the WNIT and reached the 1,000-point career milestone in less than three seasons on Feb. 17 against Xavier
- Saving her best for last, Morris scored 205 points in her final 10 games---20.5 points a game
- That 30-point output came 24 hours after scoring 28 against Saint Louis
- Posted first career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds at Providence
- Repeated the feat two games later with 28 points and 10 boards versus Saint Louis
- Fired in 20 or more points 12 times---second in the BIG EAST
- Scored 26 points twice (vs. Loyola Chicago and at Georgetown)
- Finished with 23 points against No. 9/9 Kentucky and at Marquette
- Scored 22 points in four games including No. 13/14 Texas A&M
- Approached triple-double territory with 22 points, six rebounds, eight assists at Creighton
- Handed out a career-high nine assists against St. John’s
- Scored in double figures in all but two games.
2019-20 (Sophomore):
- Started all 33 games averaging 28.7 minutes per game
- Posted double figures in 25 games with one double-double
- Led BIG EAST in total steals
- Scored 20 or more points 10 times
- Finished with a career-high 30 points along with six rebounds, five assists and five steals against Villanova
- Had 29 points, five rebounds and six assists at Notre Dame and duplicated that 29-point effort at No. 5/4 Oregon State
- Notched first career double-double with 17 points and 11 boards against St. John’s
- Finished with 22 points and nine rebounds at Georgetown and 22 points, eight rebounds and five steals at Butler
- Scored 23 points against Butler, 22 points at Northwestern and 21 twice versus Providence
- Totaled 14 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three steals at Seton Hall
2018-19: (Freshman):
- Played in all 34 games with six starts including the season-opener
- Averaged 14.5 minutes per game
- Scored a career-best 13 points against Savannah State featuring a season-best 4-of-6 from three-point range
- Scored in double figures five times and and logged a career-high 25 minutes against Princeton.
High School:
- Miss Missouri Basketball averaged 13.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.2 steals and led Incarnate Word to three state titles
- All-State Player of the Year
- All-Metro Player of the Year
- Conference Player of the Year
- Played at the same high school that produced former DePaul standout and WNBA draftee Felicia Chester.
Personal:
- Daughter of Terron and Kawanda
- Has a brother, Mark and two sisters, Nakayla and Zoey
- Undecided on major.
Career Numbers
2021-22 Game-by-Game
DePaul Women's Basketball vs Northwestern Highlights
Tuesday, November 18
DePaul Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern Game Highlights
Tuesday, November 18
DePaul Women’s Basketball vs Northwestern Postgame Press Conference
Monday, November 17
DePaul Women’s Basketball Game Highlights vs. Bradley - 11.12.25
Thursday, November 13
