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Stephanie Leon

Sophomore
Center
Leadership/International Relations Major
Northport, N.Y./Northport

As A Blue Hen: Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter • will look to again contribute in the Delaware frontcourt • two-time CAA Academic Honor Roll selection

2012-13 Season: Saw action in 29 games for Delaware while averaging 1.7 rebounds, 0.7 points, 0.4 blocks in 6.7 minutes of play per contest • played 12 minutes and registered one blocked shot over two games in the Blue Hens’ run in the NCAA Tournament • dished out first career assist in win at Towson (2/7) • played a career-high 21 minutes in conference opening win over George Mason (1/10) in addition to tying career-highs of seven rebounds and two blocks • posted seven rebounds in championship game of the Blue Sky Classic against Duquesne (12/30) • marked first career free throw in win at Rhode Island  (12/5) • tied career-high four points and added five rebounds and two blocks in 16 minutes of play at Duquesne (11/14) • named to CAA Academic Honor Roll.

2011-12 Season: Appeared in 10 games for the Blue Hens, playing 44 total minutes • totaled eight points and 11 rebounds on the year • recorded two points and two rebounds during her collegiate debut in the win over Rhode Island (11/11) • grabbed three rebounds, scored two points, and added a block during the victory vs. Yale (12/5) • scored four points and grabbed two rebounds during the win vs. UNCW (1/12) • pulled down two boards during the victory at Georgia State (2/12) • totaled two rebounds and one block during the CAA Tournament • named to CAA Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Two-sport athlete in basketball and volleyball • four year member of the basketball squad and two year volleyball player and Northport High School on Long Island • played center all four years for Richard Castellano • helped squad to a 19-1 record in 2010-11 and a League II Championship • named to all-academic, All-Suffolk County and League II teams • team went 15-2 in her junior season while she earned All-Suffolk County and League II Team honors • won four varsity letters in basketball at Northport and was a member of the Long Island Lutheran Middle and High School teams as an eighth grader • member of the National Honor Society and World Language Honor Society • served as Future Educators of America president • landed on the honor roll every year.

Personal: Stephanie Radke Leon • daughter of William and Virginia Leon • has one older sister, Chelsea and one younger sister, Charlotte • selected the University of Delaware for its strong academics, as well as the team’s family unit mentality with a supportive coaching staff • began playing basketball when she was five years old • influenced by her trainer Jerry Powell for pushing her to work hard and his knowledge of basketball • double major in organizational & community leadership and international relations at Delaware • served as a Quest peer mentor over the summer.

Year GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2011-12 10/0 4-13 .308 0-0 --- 0-0 --- 0 0
2012-13 29/0 8-32 .250 0-0 --- 3-7 .429 1 4
Totals 39/0 12-45 .267 0-0 --- 3-7 .429 1 4
Year BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2011-12 2 11 1.1 8 0.8 44 4.4
2012-13 11 50 1.7 19 0.7 193 6.7
Totals 13 61 1.6 27 0.7 237 6.1

Career Highs
Points: 4 – 2x, last vs. Duquesne, 11/14/12
Field Goals: 2 – 2x, last vs. Duquesne, 11/14/12
Field Goal Att.: 5 – vs. UNCW, 1/24/13
3-pt. Field Goals: n/a 
3-pt. Field Goals Att.: n/a
Free Throws: 1 – 3x, last vs. George Mason, 1/10/13
Free Throw Att.: 2 – 3x, last vs. George Mason, 1/10/13
Rebounds: 7 – 2x, last vs. George Mason, 1/10/13
Assists: 1 – at Towson, 2/8/13
Blocks: 2 – 2x, last vs. George Mason, 1/10/13
Steals: 1 – 4x, last vs. Georgia State, 3/6/13
Minutes: 21 – vs. George Mason, 1/10/13

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