2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster

Siera Thompson
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Gardena, Calif.
- High School:
- Serra
CAREER GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
At Michigan
• All-Big Ten honorable mention (2013-14)
• Leaves Michigan as the all-time record holder in games played (141), wins (89), minutes played (4,776), assists (553) and free throw percentage (.897)
• Became second player in program history with at least 1,000 points, 500 assists and 400 rebounds
Senior (2016-17)
• Earned fourth varsity letter
• Named captain
• Started all 37 games, averaging 7.9 points and a team-high 4.8 assists in 34.0 minutes per game
• Scored in double figures 13 times, recording two double-doubles
• Recorded 17 points, five assists and five rebounds against Oakland (Nov. 11)
• Scored a season-high 21 points and dished out three assists against Gonzaga (Nov. 24)
• Tallied 11 points, six assists, five rebounds and three blocks at Georgia Tech (Dec. 1)
• Scored 11 points and dished out a career-high 11 assists against San Diego State (Dec. 9)
• Went for second career double-double with 10 points and a career-high 12 rebounds against Ohio (Dec. 13)
• Recorded 12 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two steals against Minnesota (Jan. 15)
• Scored 15 points to go with eight assists and four rebounds in 55 minutes in the WNIT Championship game against Georgia Tech (April 1)
Junior (2015-16)
• Earned third varsity letter
• Named captain
• Set a new school record for assists in a season with 178
• Started all 35 games, averaging 9.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game
• Had 22 games with at least five assists and scored in double figures 15 times
• Scored 15 points and dished out seven assists against Wisconsin (Feb. 11)
• Scored 14 points and added a season-high eight rebounds against Minnesota (Jan. 31)
• Had 11 points along with six rebounds and eight assists against Illinois (Feb. 7)
• Went for 19 points, five rebounds and six assists in Michigan's WNIT opening win against Wright State (March 16)
• Scored a season-high 20 points to go with five rebounds and six assists against Bucknell (March 19)
Sophomore (2014-15)
• Earned second varsity letter
• Appeared in all 35 games, starting 33 times
• Scored in double figures 21 times, recording three 20-point games
• Had 12 games with at least three three-pointers
• Was 56-for-60 from the free throw line, setting a Michigan single-season record for free throw percentage at .933
• Tied a career high with 25 points, including six three-pointers, against San Diego State (Nov. 29)
• Scored 20 points at Northwestern (Jan. 17), going 5-for-9 from three-point range
• Also poured in 20 points in Michigan's WNIT win at Toledo (March 23), on 6-for-8 shooting from the floor and a 4-for-4 showing from three-point range
• Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds against Canisius (Dec. 19)
Freshman (2013-14)
• Earned first varsity letter
• Appeared 34 games, 32 as a starter
• Scored 449 points, the third-best total for a freshman in school history
• Averaged 13.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 36.0 minutes per game
• Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week and to the Big Ten Honor Roll (Jan. 20)
• Scored in double figures 28 times
• Hit at least one three-pointer in every game, one of two players nationally to accomplish that feat
• Had 11 games with at least three three-pointers
• Scored a career-best 25 points on 9-for-15 shooting at Northwestern (Feb. 6), hitting a game-winning pair of free throws with 5.6 seconds left
• Went for 19 points, hitting five three-pointers against Illinois (Jan. 18)
• Scored 13 points with five rebounds against No. 15 LSU (Nov. 30)
• Went for 24 points, along with five rebounds and five assists against Texas Tech (Nov. 29)
• Scored 12 points and dished out eight assists against Arizona (Nov. 9)
Prep
• Serra High School (2013)
• Honor Roll
• Ranked as No. 68 prospect by HoopGurlz
• Two-time all-league first team
• CIF first team as a senior after earning second-team honors as a sophomore and junior
• Daily Breeze Player of the Year, State first team, league MVP and Serra Athlete of the Year as a senior
• Averaged 18.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.2 steals per game as a senior
• Nominated for McDonald's All-America game
• Played AAU for Cal Sparks, going 55-1 during whole travel ball season
Personal
• Siera Nicole Thompson
• Daughter of Michael Thompson and Nicole Gordon
• Sister, Simone, plays basketball at Cal State Dominguez Hills
• Birthday: July 1, 1995
• Enrolled in Literature, Science and the Arts
• Majoring in General Studies