2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

21 Sydney Burris

21 Sydney Burris

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Martin Luther HS
  • Hometown:
    Milwaukee, Wisc.

Summary

Biography

2025-26 (Senior): 2x MEAC Defensive Player of the Week (Dec. 1 & Feb. 16)… Played in all 33 games and made 27 starts, averaging 6.7 points and 6.1 rebounds (7th in MEAC) to go with 23 assists, a team-high 29 blocks (4th in MEAC) and 29 steals in 22.3 minutes per game… Led the MEAC with 3.0 offensive rebounds per game and 3.6 offensive rebounds in conference play… Upped her production to 8.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in conference play… Shot 44.7% from the floor and 70.3% from the line… Scored in double figures 12 times and had at least ten rebounds nine times while posting six double-doubles… Blocked multiple shots in nine games and had multiple steals in eight games… Recorded a career-high 23 points on 7-of-8 shooting and 8-of-9 free throws at NC Central while adding 12 rebounds and a career-high four blocks (2/14)… Posted back-to-back double-doubles with 11 points and 14 rebounds against Missouri State (11/30) followed by 12 points with ten rebounds against Marshall (12/3)… Recorded six points and four rebounds vs. #2 South Carolina (1/18)… Had 12 points in back-to-back games against Howard (1/22) and at Norfolk State (1/24)… Grabbed ten rebounds to go with eight points against Morgan State (1/31)… Registered 13 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks against Washington Adventist (2/3)… Followed career game at NCCU with 11 points and ten rebounds against UMES (2/21) and another nine points with ten rebounds at Howard (2/26)… Totaled 11 points, eight rebounds and three blocks against NC Central in MEAC Quarterfinals (3/12)… Closed career with 12 points and ten rebounds with two blocks vs. Howard in the Semifinals (3/13).

2024-25 (Junior at UNC Asheville): Appeared in 24 games making two starts in her first season in Asheville...Averaged 3.8 points per game and 4.2 rebounds per game while totaling 16 assists, 19 steals and 12 blocks in 13.6 minutes per game… Shot 33-of-87 (37.9%) from the floor and 26-of-36 (72.2%) from the line… Reached double figures in six games with a season-high 16 points and 12 rebounds for a double-double against Warren Wilson (12/4)… Matched his season high with 16 points to go with 10 rebounds at North Florida (12/14)… Hit 7-of-10 free throws to go for 13 points along with eight rebounds at Presbyterian (2/26)… Closed the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds against High Point in Big South Tournament (3/6).

JUCO: Played two seasons at Jefferson College in Missouri… Averaged 11.3 points and 9.2 rebounds to go with 38 blocks as a freshman to earn Second Team All-Region and All-Conference honors… Earned First Team All-Region and All-Conference accolades as a sophomore, putting up 12.2 points and 8.6 rebounds along with 31 blocks… Served as Vice President of the Black Student Union and Aspiring Educators at Jefferson... Started her collegiate career at Panola College in Texas, where she played both basketball and volleyball, averaging 4.4 points with 4.8 rebounds and four blocks... Recorded six kills and a pair of blocks on the volleyball court.

High School: Averaged 17 points with 11 rebounds to earn 1st Team All-Conference honors… Also was a First Team All-Conference selection in volleyball.

Personal: Born February 23, 2002… Daughter of Marcus Burris and Sheila Loeffler… Mother was a two-sport athlete (basketball & volleyball) at Concordia University Wisconsin... Has two brothers, Tre and Mark, Jr… Favorite athlete is Muhammad Ali.
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