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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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13 Sarah Hughes

  • Major Mathematics / Economics
  • Position G
  • Height 5-6
  • Class 2027
  • Hometown Rumson, N.J.
  • High School Ranney School

Biography

2024-25: Named to the College Sports Communicators Basketball Academic All-District® Team.... NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Started all 27 games as a sophomore for the Bobcats.... Averaged 26.9 minutes per game.... Second on the team in scoring at 11.4 points per game.... Best three-point shooter on the team at .404 from long distance (38-94).... Poured in a career-high 25 points on 8-12 shooting, grabbed six rebounds, dished out three assists, and recorded two steals in a 77-54 win over Husson (Nov. 15).... Scored 19 points on 7-11 shooting, grabbed four rebounds, dished out two assists, and recorded a steal in a 73-67 win over Saint Joseph's (Nov. 16).... Recorded nine points and a career-high seven assists in a 76-50 win over MIT (Nov. 23).... Recorded a double-double with 18 points on 7-12 shooting and 10 rebounds in an 80-58 win over the University of Southern Maine (Nov. 26).... Tallied 11 points on 4-6 shooting and grabbed five rebounds in a 65-36 win over the University of New England (Dec. 1).... Scored 16 points on 5-9 shooting, grabbed four rebounds, dished out three assists, and tallied a pair of steals in a 66-63 win over Colby (Dec. 3).... Tallied 13 points on 6-12 shooting and recorded two steals at Bowdoin (Dec. 5).... Scored 16 points and secured five rebounds in a 62-50 win over WPI (Dec. 19).... Tallied 17 points and seven rebounds at the University of Maine (Dec. 21).... Tallied 10 points and three rebounds in a 70-45 win over Wheaton (Jan. 5).... Scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 70-65 win over Babson (Jan. 7).... Poured in 23 points, secured seven rebounds, and dished out three assists against UMass.-Dartmouth (Jan. 25).... Tallied nine points and 10 rebounds in an 80-74 win over Williams (Jan. 31).... Had a huge NCAA tournament, starting with 20 points on 7-11 shooting, six rebounds, and three steals in a 55-53 first-round win over Southern Virginia (March 7).... Followed that up with 17 points on 6-9 shooting in the second round against No. 3 nationally ranked Scranton (March 8). 

2023-24: Named to the Maine Women's Basketball Coaches Association's All-Rookie Team.... A revelation as a rookie for the Bobcats, Hughes ranked third on the team in scoring at 8.5 points per game.... Tallied seven points on 3-5 shooting to go along with five rebounds, two steals, and a season-high six assists in her collegiate debut, an 87-40 win over UMaine-Farmington (Nov. 14).... Tallied nine points, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals in a 58-37 win over WPI (Nov. 26).... Scored five points on 2-3 shooting, grabbed five rebounds, and dished out five assists in 55-54 win at Colby (Dec. 6).... Tallied 11 points, nine rebounds, and four assists in a 58-51 win over the University of New England (Dec. 9).... Poured in 15 points on 6-8 shooting against Saint Vincent (Dec. 21).... Scored nine points on 3-6 shooting and grabbed six rebounds in a 77-67 win over Maine Maritime Academy (Jan. 3).... Scored 11 points on 5-9 shooting, grabbed five rebounds, and dished out three assists in an 87-62 win over Rivier (Jan. 8).... Tallied eight points on 2-3 shooting and notched five rebounds in an 82-66 win over Hamilton (Jan. 12).... Scored 11 points on 5-6 shooting in a 59-41 win over Amherst (Jan. 13).... Scored 12 points, grabbed four rebounds, dished out three assists, and notched a steal in a 74-49 win over Saint Joseph's (Jan. 16).... Named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week and earned Maine Rookie of the Week honors after a pair of outstanding performances on the road against Middlebury and Williams respectively.... Tallied a season-high 19 points on 6-9 shooting, hitting 5-7 from three-point range and grabbing seven rebounds as well in a 65-54 win over Middlebury (Jan. 26).... Hughes followed that up by nearly tallying a double-double in an 86-70 win over Williams, finishing with 10 points while hitting 2-4 from three-point range and grabbing a team-high nine rebounds against the Ephs (Jan. 27).... Scored 14 points on 5-8 shooting and grabbed six rebounds in a 72-57 win over Bowdoin (Feb. 2).... Tallied 11 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 66-50 win over Hamilton in the NESCAC quarterfinals (Feb. 17).... Tallied nine points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals in a 74-68 win over Trinity in the NESCAC semifinals (Feb. 24).... Scored 10 points on 3-6 shooting, grabbed five rebounds, and dished out two assists in a 66-51 win over Brooklyn College in the first round of the NCAA tournament (March 1).... Scored 18 points on 5-9 shooting and notched eight rebounds in a 79-66 win over Widener in the second round of the NCAA tournament (March 2).... Tallied 15 points on 6-7 shooting in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament against Wartburg (March 8).

Personal: 2023 graduate of Ranney School (N.J.) where she competed in basketball, lacrosse, and track & field ... National Honor Society ...  B-Central Division Player of the Year 2022 ...  2023 Ranney Female Athlete of the Year.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2023-24First Year

    G
    5'6"
    13
  • 13

    2024-25Sophomore

    G
    5'6"
    13
  • 13

    2025-26Junior

    G
    5'6"
    13