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Sarah Morton

Class: Senior Hometown: Monroe, Wash. High School: Monroe HS

Height: 5-8 Position: Guard Experience: 3V

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AT WASHINGTON

Ends Washington career on a high note after leading team in assists as a senior ... Scored over 200 points in her final year ... took over starting job at beginning of junior season and never relinquished it. 2009 All Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention.

SENIOR YEAR (2010-11) -- Started 24 games ... set a standard for point guard play in the Pac-10 Conference ... led team in assists ... scored a personal-best 20 points in her return to action at Utah (12/1/10) after missing four games with a sprained ankle ... dished out 10 assists at Oregon State (1/6/11), a new career-high ... pulled down five rebounds in five games ... scored in double figures in 11 games as a senior.

JUNIOR YEAR (2009-10) -- Started all 31 games ... recorded four games with 5 or more assists ... eight games with 2 or more steals ... set career high in scoring 12 points at Oregon State (1/3/10), 4 field goals versus BYU (11/18/09), 7 made free-throws in 7 free-throw attempts at California (1/14/09), 7 assists at Portland State (11/14/09) ... improved range from distance, compiling 11 3-pointers in 2009-10 ... 2009 Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention selection.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2008-09) -- Played in all 30 games, starting 12...Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention selection...shared starting point guard duties with Christina Rozier...finished second on the squad in assists (2.0 apg)...also averaged 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds...fifth on the team in minutes played per game (17.0)...shot 78.8 percent from the free-throw line (26-of-33)...scored career-high eight points at Weber State (Nov. 19)...against Seattle University (11/28/08) turned in career-highs in assists (seven), rebounds (five) and steals (three)...equaled career-high with five rebounds versus Oregon in the first round of the Pac-10 Tournament (3/12/09)...equaled career-high with seven assists vs. Washington State (1/3/09)...team's scoring leader at Stanford with seven points...was 4-for-4 from the line at Oregon State (2/12/09)...started first career game in UW's opener with Gonzaga (11/16/08), recording five points, three assists, one steal and was a career-high 5-of-6 from the line.

Sarah Morton

FRESHMAN YEAR (2007-08) -- Came off the bench as the back-up point guard in 20 games...averaged 7.8 minutes on the floor...averaged 1.2 points and 0.8 rebounds...made collegiate debut off the bench at Gonzaga (11/12/07)...tallied season-highs in points (six) and assists (four) vs. Arizona State (1/24/08)...was 3-for-3 from the field and the four assists were a team-high...scored five points and had two rebounds playing nine minutes vs. UC Irvine (12/2/07)...was also 3-for-4 from the free-throw line in that game...tallied three points and four rebounds in nine minutes on the floor at Boise State (12/7/07)...had two points, one rebound and one steal at No. 2 Stanford (12/30/07).

AT MONROE HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner and one-year team captain at Monroe HS...first-team All-Wesco as a junior, second team selection as a sophomore and honorable mention pick as a freshman...led prep team to fifth place state finish as a freshman and a seventh place finish as a sophomore...team recorded second place league finish in her freshman year, third in sophomore year...played with the Spokane Stars, Emerald City Lady Pioneers and Triple Threat...named to the all-tournament first-team at the 2005 Oregon End of Trails with the Spokane Stars...led Stars to second place finish at the 2005 Nike Nationals...played at nationals twice with Triple Threat, helping team to ninth place finish in 2002.

PERSONAL
Sarah Michelle Morton...parents are Mike and Gwen Morton...has a brother Jake who attended Washington...hobbies include hanging out with friends...member of high school honor roll all four years.

CAREER HIGHS
Points - 20 at Utah, Dec. 1, 2010
Rebounds - 5, five times, last vs. Oregon, Feb. 3, 2011
Assists - 10, at OSU, Jan. 6, 2011
Steals - 4, twice, last at CSUN, Dec. 8, 2010
FG Made - 5, two times, vs. Cal, Jan. 16, 2010
FG Attempted - 13, at CSUN, Dec. 8, 2010
3-Pt. FG Made - 2 vs. Washington State, Feb. 27, 2010
3-Pt. FG Att. - 4, vs. Ga. Tech, Dec. 23, 2010
FT Made - 12, at Utah, Dec. 1, 2010
FT Attempted - 16, at Utah, Dec. 1, 2010

SARAH MORTON'S YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS