| #32 Erica Beverly
Position: Forward
Height: 6-0
Class: Senior
Hometown: Bridgeport, CT
High School: Kolbe Cathedral
Career: All-time leading shot blocker with 131 total ... broke the career blocks record against Stony Brook (1/24/09) ... holds the school record for single season blocks with 61 as a junior ... broke the single season record for blocks at New Hampshire (2/4/09) ... became the 11th member of the 1,000 point club on March 13, 2009 with her 14 points against Stony Brook.
Senior (2009-10):One of 31 preseason nominees for the John R. Wooden Award, honoring the best female collegiate basketball player from that season ... one of three captains for the 2009-10 season.
Junior (2008-09): Named to the America East All-Conference First Team and All-Defensive Team for the second-straight season ... named to the America East Academic Honor Roll for achieving a grade point average of 3.0 or better ... finished second on the team with a career-high 11.1 points-per-game average ... led the team, and fourth in the conference, with an average of 7.2 rebounds-per-game ... scored in double figures a team-high 21 times ... grabbed double digit rebounds a team-high 10 times and combined for a team-best of nine double doubles ... recorded her first double digit game and double double of the season with 12 points and 11 boards against Providence (11/18/08) ... matched her season-high of 11 rebounds in the win over Duke (11/21/08) ... scored a then season high 15 points on 6-of-12 shooting at Quinnipiac (12/3/08) ... named the America East Player of the Week for the first time as a junior on December 22 after scoring her fourth double double of the season with 13 points and 11 rebounds against Bowling Green (12/21/09) ... recorded her 20th career double double with 12 points and 10 rebounds, including 6-of-6 at the free throw line, against Stony Brook (1/24/09) ... scored her second-straight double double with 13 points and 10 boards in the come back win over Vermont (1/27/09) ... secured her 50th career game in double figures, and fifth-straight, with 13 points on 5-of-6 from the field and 3-of-4 at the free throw line, while blocking five shots at New Hampshire (2/4/09) ... led the team with a season-high 18 points, her eighth straight in double figures, and 11 boards against Marist (2/15/09) ... was 10-of-13 at the line against Marist ... recorded a career-high 16 rebounds in her eighth double double (13 points) in the home loss to Boston University (2/24/09) ... scored 17 points on 5-of-11 shooting and 7-of-8 at the free throw line in the win at Stony Brook (2/28/09), her 100th career game.
Redshirt Sophomore (2007-08): Named to the America East All-Conference First Team, All-Defensive Team and All-Academic Team ... played in all 34 games after returning from a season -ending knee injury ... finished third on the team in scoring (8.6 points per game) and led the team in rebounding (7.3 rebounds per game) ... finished second in the America East for rebounding ... also finished second on the team in blocks (25), steals (42) and free throws made (82-of-116, .707) ... completed her first double digit game of the season with 10 points, on an 8-of-8 effort at the free throw line at Brigham Young (11/20/07) ... led the team and completed her first double double of the season with 14 points and 10 boards in the Hawks loss at UMass (12/1/07) ... made her return to the starting lineup at Boston University (1/5/08) ... completed her second-straight double double with 10 points and 11 rebounds at New Hampshire (1/16/08) ... tied her season-best with 16 points while grabbing 11 boards for her third double double in four games against Binghamton (1/22/08) ... named to the America East All-Championship Team after averaging 9.7 points and grabbing a team-best 7.7 rebounds in three games.
Sophomore (2006-07): Started eight games before suffering a season-ending knee injury in the Hawks’ win over BYU at home (12/2/06) ... finished with two double doubles ... recorded her first double double in the season opener with 12 points and 10 boards against Dartmouth (11/10/06) in the first round of the Preseason WNIT ... her second double double came with 10 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Columbia (11/26/06) ... finished four games with double digits in the scoring column ... the team’s third leading scorer at the time of her injury, averaging 7.4 points per game ... shot an impressive 57.8 percent from the field in her eight games (26-of-45) ... also added nine assists, seven blocks and eight steals.
Freshman (2005-06): Named America East Rookie of the Year, the first Hartford player to earn the honor ... also named to the America East All-Conference Second Team, the All-Rookie Team, and the All-Championship Team ... a 10-time America East Rookie of the Week selection, a school and conference record ... played in all 31 games while making 30 starts ... averaged 9.0 points and 11.3 rebounds per game during the America East Championship and finished with a double double (11 points, 11 rebounds) in the semifinals against Binghamton (3/11/06) ... third on the team in scoring and 20th in the conference at 10.2 points per game ... ranked second in the conference and fifth in the nation on the NCAA Division I Freshman Leaders list in rebounding at 8.7 boards per game .
Kolbe Cathedral HS: Played four years of basketball ... team was back-to-back state champions in 2004 and 2005 ... Southwest Conference (SWC) Champions in 2005 ... named Hartford Courant All-State first team in 2004 and 2005 and Honorable Mention in 2003 ... Connecticut Post All-Star Super 15 in 2004 and 2005 ... member of the third team All-State New Haven Register team in 2003 ... selected to the SWC All-Conference first team for 2003, 2004, and 2005 ... Connecticut High School Coaches Association Academic All-State in 2004 and 2005 ... nominated as a 2005 McDonald’s All-American ... MVP of the Class S State Championship game.
Major: Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in communication.
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