2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
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Sylvester, Sarah
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Jersey Number 4
Sarah Sylvester
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Marian HS
- Hometown:
- Livonia, Mich.
Bio
MEDIA
Joined TCU women's basketball for the remainder of the regular season on Jan. 19 following open tryouts ... Two year letter-winner at middle blocker for TCU volleyball ... Is the first TCU student-athlete to play varsity basketball and volleyball in the same season ... Appeared in six Big 12 outings ... Made her TCU debut vs. UCF on Jan. 23 in TCU's return to the court following consecutive forfeits due to compounding injuries within the program ... Played the final minute of the third quarter vs. the Knights to spark TCU to a 66-60 win ... Scored her first career point on Feb. 7 on National Girls and Women in Sports Day at No. 24 Oklahoma ... Became the first TCU student-athlete to score a point in a basketball game and a volleyball match ... Member of five Horned Frog victories ... Helped TCU rattle off a four-game winning streak from Feb. 17-28 with victories over Cincinnati, BYU, Houston and Texas Tech ... School record holder for most blocks in a three-set match (13) ... Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 12 ... In 2023, led TCU and ranked sixth in the Big 12 in blocks per set (1.16) ... Tallied 138 blocks over her sophomore campaign, which were the sixth-most in a season in TCU volleyball’s 27-year existence ... Was the only Horned Frog to get the starting nod in all 32 matches ... Ranked 10th among all D1 freshmen in blocks per set in 2022 ... Hit .323 and averaged 1.12 blocks per set ... Posted the best single season hitting percentage and blocks per set average by a freshman in program history.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played varsity volleyball and basketball for storied Marian High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ... Was ranked the No. 66 overall prep player nationally in the class of 2022 by PrepVolleyball.com … Earned AVCA second team All-American and first team All-State credentials and was a Michigan Miss Volleyball finalist as a senior in 2021 … Tallied 247 kills (2.1/set) on .435 hitting and recorded 95 blocks (0.8/set) her senior year … Guided Marian High School to consecutive MHSAA Volleyball State Championships in 2020 and 2021 … Her high school ascended to the No. 2 in the PrepVolleyball.com National HS Rankings … Was also a standout on the basketball court, where she earned back-to-back All Catholic High School league honors as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL
Is a 2022 graduate of Marian HS … Originally from Livonia, Michigan ... Daughter of Robert and Marie Sylvester … Has a brother, Thomas, who plays baseball at Kalamazoo College ... Majoring in criminal justice ... Aspires to one day work for the FBI ... Born Dec. 17.
- Without enough players to compete, TCU women’s basketball turns to student body (The Athletic)
- TCU Women's Basketball Adds Sylvester (ESPN)
- TCU Volleyball Star Joins TCU Hoops (ESPN "Magic Moments")
- TCU Women's Basketball Joins SportsCenter
Joined TCU women's basketball for the remainder of the regular season on Jan. 19 following open tryouts ... Two year letter-winner at middle blocker for TCU volleyball ... Is the first TCU student-athlete to play varsity basketball and volleyball in the same season ... Appeared in six Big 12 outings ... Made her TCU debut vs. UCF on Jan. 23 in TCU's return to the court following consecutive forfeits due to compounding injuries within the program ... Played the final minute of the third quarter vs. the Knights to spark TCU to a 66-60 win ... Scored her first career point on Feb. 7 on National Girls and Women in Sports Day at No. 24 Oklahoma ... Became the first TCU student-athlete to score a point in a basketball game and a volleyball match ... Member of five Horned Frog victories ... Helped TCU rattle off a four-game winning streak from Feb. 17-28 with victories over Cincinnati, BYU, Houston and Texas Tech ... School record holder for most blocks in a three-set match (13) ... Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 12 ... In 2023, led TCU and ranked sixth in the Big 12 in blocks per set (1.16) ... Tallied 138 blocks over her sophomore campaign, which were the sixth-most in a season in TCU volleyball’s 27-year existence ... Was the only Horned Frog to get the starting nod in all 32 matches ... Ranked 10th among all D1 freshmen in blocks per set in 2022 ... Hit .323 and averaged 1.12 blocks per set ... Posted the best single season hitting percentage and blocks per set average by a freshman in program history.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played varsity volleyball and basketball for storied Marian High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan ... Was ranked the No. 66 overall prep player nationally in the class of 2022 by PrepVolleyball.com … Earned AVCA second team All-American and first team All-State credentials and was a Michigan Miss Volleyball finalist as a senior in 2021 … Tallied 247 kills (2.1/set) on .435 hitting and recorded 95 blocks (0.8/set) her senior year … Guided Marian High School to consecutive MHSAA Volleyball State Championships in 2020 and 2021 … Her high school ascended to the No. 2 in the PrepVolleyball.com National HS Rankings … Was also a standout on the basketball court, where she earned back-to-back All Catholic High School league honors as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL
Is a 2022 graduate of Marian HS … Originally from Livonia, Michigan ... Daughter of Robert and Marie Sylvester … Has a brother, Thomas, who plays baseball at Kalamazoo College ... Majoring in criminal justice ... Aspires to one day work for the FBI ... Born Dec. 17.
TCU Women's Basketball | Showtime: Coming for the Crown (Ep 3)
Saturday, September 06
TCU Women's Basketball | Showtime: Chasing History (Episode 2)
Wednesday, July 30
TCU Women's Basketball | Showtime: Something to Prove (Episode 1)
Friday, July 11
WBB Postgame Press Conference vs. No. 5 Texas
Tuesday, April 01
