University of Delaware Athletics
2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster

Hannah Friend
- Position:
- Guard/Forward
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Farmington
- Hometown:
- Farmington, Conn.
- Major:
- Political Science
AT DELAWARE
One-time letter winner for the Hens following rookie campaign • transferred to Sacramento State following the 2015-16 season.
2015-16 SEASON
Appeared in all 31 games while starting two during rookie campaign for the Blue Hens • averaged 3.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in 12.8 minutes per game • third on the team with 18 3-pointers made and 26.1 3-point field goal percentage • logged a season-high 10 points in win over North Dakota State (Nov. 29) in the San Diego State Thanksgiving Classic • also notched 10 points against UNCW (Jan. 8) • collected a season-best eight rebounds at eventual NCAA Tournament participant Robert Morris (Dec. 29) • dished out two assists versus the College of Charleston (Feb. 12) • blocked three shots each against the College of Charleston (Jan. 15; Feb. 12) and Hofstra (Feb. 21) • went a perfect 1.000 from the charity stripe versus North Dakota State (Nov. 29), Elon (Feb. 7) and James Madison (March 3).
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-sport athlete throughout high school • played basketball, volleyball and tennis while also competing in track and field • graduated from Farmington High School in June 2015, but also attended Taft (2013-14) and Academy of the Holy Names (2009-13) • finished high school basketball career with 1,968 points at Taft and Farmington • joined the 1,000 point club as a junior • averaged 28 points, 9.0 rebounds, 7.0 steals and 4.5 assists per game during senior season under head coach Russ Crist • led the Indians to the 2015 Central Connecticut Championship while earning a trip to the state semifinals • scored 37 points in the CHSCA All-Star Game to earn MVP honors • USA Today All-USA Connecticut First Team selection • New Haven Register All-Star • JCC All-Star • Farmington HS Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year • leading scorer in all varsity basketball games played since 2009 • posted 86.0 free throw shooting percentage since seventh grade • guided Taft to the New England semifinals as a junior and AHN as Colonial champions and state semifinalists • AHN Class A All-Star, MVP, Colonial Council All-Star and leading scorer award recipient • Boston Globe All-Star and NEPSAC Class A All-Star at Taft • all-time leading scorer in Taft history • also an accomplished tennis player • went undefeated in top flight league singles play during time at AHN, Taft and Farmington • led AHN to Class A sectional championship • named to the All-State Tennis team • received Connecticut All-Conference honors • basketball and tennis Academic Student All-Star and All-Academic Team • 2013-14 Kent Tournament Tennis Champion • earned Academic-Scholar recognition as a volleyball player at Taft • collected high honors each semester • had multiple basketball, tennis and track & field scholarship offers.
CLUB/AAU
Played for the Albany City Rocks • led the Nike EYBL league in points per game, free throw percentage and steals • earned MVP Gym Rat honors • also played with the 2010 City Rocks Boys AAU and YMCA boys basketball teams • earned multiple USTA Adirondack tennis team gold medals along with USTA individual medals.
PERSONAL
Hannah Isabella Friend • born January 19, 1997 in San Francisco, Calif. • daughter of Mark Friend and Sharon Friend • has three younger siblings, Nathaniel, Pascale and Helena • both parents are avid runners • majoring in political science with a minor in psychology • has goals of becoming a merger and acquisitions attorney • enjoys playing tennis and watching movies • lists favorite sports team as the Cleveland Cavaliers and favorite athlete as LeBron James • accomplished writer with published poetry and essays during high school career • has lived in eight different places, including London, England.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 10 – 2x, last vs. UNCW, 1/8/16
Field Goals: 3 – 4x, last vs. College of Charleston, 2/12/16
Field Goal Att.: 6 vs. College of Charleston, 2/12/16
3-pt. Field Goals: 2 – 7x, last vs. Hofstra, 2/21/16
3-pt. Field Goals Att.: 6 vs. College of Charleston, 2/12/16
Free Throws: 4 – 2x, last vs. James Madison, 3/2/16
Free Throw Att.: 5 vs. UNCW, 1/8/16
Rebounds: 8 at Robert Morris, 12/29/15
Assists: 2 vs. College of Charleston, 2/12/16
Blocks: 3 – 3x, last vs. Hofstra, 2/21/16
Steals: 2 – 2x, last vs. James Madison, 3/2/16
Minutes: 26 at Robert Morris, 12/29/15
CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year | GP/GS | Min. | Avg. | FG-FGA | Pct. | 3Pt-FGA | Pct. | FT-FTA | Pct. | R-Off | R-Def | R-Tot | RPG | PF | FO | Ast. | TO | Blk. | Stl. | Pts. | PPG |
2015-16 | 31/2 | 397 | 12.8 | 33-106 | .311 | 18-69 | .261 | 20-29 | .690 | 19 | 67 | 86 | 2.8 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 104 | 3.4 |
Totals | 31/2 | 397 | 12.8 | 33-106 | .311 | 18-69 | .261 | 20-29 | .690 | 19 | 67 | 86 | 2.8 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 104 | 3.4 |
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