Sarah Strong
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Sarah Strong (born February 3, 2006) is an American-French college basketball player for the UConn Huskies of the Big East Conference. She was ranked the number one recruit in the 2024 class by ESPN.
Infobox
Position
Small forward
League
Big East Conference
Born
(2006-02-03) February 3, 2006 (age 19)Madrid, Spain
Nationality
American / French
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
High school
Fuquay-Varina(Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina) Grace Christian School(Sanford, North Carolina)
College
UConn (2024–present)
Representing the United States
Medals Representing the United States Women's basketball FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup 2024 Colombia FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2024 Hungary 2023 Hungary 2022 Hungary
Tables
· Career statistics
| Denotes seasons in which Strong won an NCAA Championship |
· Career statistics › College
2024–25*
2024–25*
Year
2024–25*
Team
UConn
mw- GP
40
GS
40
MPG
28.7
FG%
58.6
3P%
38.8
FT%
74.0
RPG
8.9
APG
3.6
SPG
2.3
BPG
1.7
TO
1.6
PPG
16.4
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
40
mw- GP
40
GS
28.7
MPG
58.6
FG%
38.8
3P%
74.0
FT%
8.9
RPG
3.6
APG
2.3
SPG
1.7
BPG
1.6
TO
16.4
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference
Year
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference
| Year | Team | mw- GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
| 2024–25* | UConn | 40 | 40 | 28.7 | 58.6 | 38.8 | 74.0 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 16.4 |
| Career | 40 | 40 | 28.7 | 58.6 | 38.8 | 74.0 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 16.4 | |
| Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference | |||||||||||||
References
- "Grace Christian's Sarah Strong in no hurry to name a college"https://www.cbs17.com/high-school-sports/grace-christians-sarah-strong-in-no-hurry-to-name-a-college/
- The News & Observerhttps://www.newsobserver.com/sports/high-school/article283378258.html
- Sports Illustratedhttps://highschool.si.com/north-carolina/2024/03/09/grace-christians-sarah-strong-named-naismith-girls-basketball-player-of-the-year
- The Charlotte Observerhttps://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article286143416.html
- "'I am humbled': North Carolina high school basketball star wins national award"https://www.wnct.com/high-school/i-am-humbled-north-carolina-high-school-basketball-star-wins-national-award/
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39772993/womens-march-madness-ncaa-first-second-round-upsets-2024
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39886931/top-2024-recruit-sarah-strong-commits-uconn
- Hartford Couranthttps://www.courant.com/2024/11/07/sarah-strong-dominates-for-uconn-womens-basketball-in-86-32-rout-boston-university-to-open-season/
- www.bigeast.comhttps://www.bigeast.com/news/2025/3/6/2025-big-east-womens-basketball-annual-awards-announced.aspx
- WBCAhttps://wbca.org/news/uconns-sarah-strong-named-2025-wbca-ncaa-division-i-freshman-of-the-year-presented-by-adidas/
- ESPN.comhttps://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/44548417/womens-final-four-2025-ncaa-championship-title-game-predictions-live-analysis-highlights-scores-uconn-south-carolina
- "Sarah Strong"https://www.usab.com/players/sarah-strong
- University of Connecticut Athleticshttps://uconnhuskies.com/news/2025/6/13/womens-basketball-sarah-strong-to-play-for-usa-basketball-at-2025-fiba-3x3-world-cup
- USA Basketballhttps://www.usab.com/news/2025/06/usas-3x3-world-cup-runs-end-in-quarterfinals
- Andscapehttps://andscape.com/features/boston-celtics-executive-allison-feaster-hopes-shining-moment-comes-for-daughter-uconn-star-sarah-strong/
- "Sarah Strong's passion for trying something different, embracing 3x3"https://www.usab.com/news/2022/08/2022-u18-3x3-sarah-strong-feature
- The Playoffshttps://theplayoffs.news/en/sarah-strong-nil-deal-what-nil-deals-has-sarah-strong-signed/
- www.unrivaled.basketballhttps://www.unrivaled.basketball/news/unrivaled-signs-14-top-womens-college-basketball-players-to-nil-deals-as-part-of-the-future-is-unrivaled-class-of-2025-hkswdzlhp8f0
- The UConn Bloghttps://www.theuconnblog.com/2025/7/19/24470723/uconn-huskies-womens-basketball-azzi-fudd-and-sarah-strong-sign-nil-deals-with-unrivaled
- "Sarah Strong College Stats"https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/sarah-strong-1.html