2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
JUNIOR (2016-17)
Played in 29 of the Eagles 30 games, while starting 27 ... Averaged 5.3 points per game while shooting 34.8% from the field ... Averaged 24.6 minutes per game ... Second on the team in rebounds per game (5.8) with a total of 168 on the season, and was third on the team in blocks on the season (9) ... Scored a career-high 20 points against Savannah State on 12/1/16 ... Scored double-digit points four times during the season (Jacksonville State-10; Savannah State-20; Troy-14; Arkansas State-11)... Named to 2016-17 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll.
SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
One of seven Eagles to play in all 29 games ... Started 23 games as a sophomore ... Averaged 4.8 points per game while shooting 37% from the field ... Averaged 21.2 minutes per game ... Tied for first on the team in rebounds per game (5.3) and blocks on the season (16) ... Scored a season-high 13 points (5-12 FG; 1-2 3pt; 2-2 FT) against Troy on 1/9/16 ... Grabbed double-digit rebounds three times during the season (Georgia State-10; Arkansas State-10; Troy-14).
FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Played in 22 games with 1 start for the Eagles in 2014-15 ... Averaged 3.1 points per game while shooting 27% from long range (3/11 3 PT) ... Saw an average of 12.8 minutes per game in her freshman campaign, and shot 36% FG ... Season high 12 points vs Arkansas State (2/12) ... Logged a season high 24 minutes against Arkansas-Little Rock (2/14/15).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for coach Angie Hembree at Norcross High School ... Averaged 15 points, 11 rebounds and five assists as a senior ... Named second-team all-county and second-team all-region ... The Lady Blue won the Class AAAAAA state championship in 2013 and were ranked 14th in the country ... Played AAU basketball for the Georgia Hoopstars and coach J.D. Davis.
PERSONAL
Born Sierra Danielle Butler June 5, 1996, in Stone Mountain, Ga. ... Daughter of Patrick and Angela Butler ... has two siblings, Patrice and Samrawit; sister, Patrice, played on the Georgia Southern women’s basketball team from 2014-17.
MAJOR
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Historical Player Information
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2014-15Freshman
Forward/Center
6'2"
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2015-16Sophomore
Forward/Center
6'2"
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2016-17Junior
Forward/Center
6'2"
