Sophia Karasinski

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

Photo by: Allissa Rusco

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-9
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Grand Rapids, Mich.
High School:
Grand Rapids Catholic Central

2019-20: Developed into a valuable contributor off the bench over the course of the season for the Chippewas after returning from a medical redshirt season in 2018-19…appeared in 23-of-30 games averaging 4.6 minutes and 1.5 points per contest…shot 38.1 percent (8-of-21) from behind the arc…played a season-high 11 minutes at Miami (OH) (2/8) posting a career-high 13 points on a perfect 4-of-4 performance from the field and a 3-of-3 mark from distance…scored six points on 2-of-4 from three-point range vs Bowling Green (2/15).

2018-19: Redshirted due to injury

2017-18: Appeared in 11 games … averaged 4.8 minutes per game and 1.6 points per game … scored a career-high nine points off three 3-pointers in 17 minutes against Aquinas (11/30) … dished out two assists versus Bowling Green (1/10) … recorded five points in two minutes at Eastern Michigan (2/3) … grabbed three rebounds against Toledo (2/10).

High School: Three-year letterwinner ... led Grand Rapids Catholic Central to back-to-back regional championships (2014-15, 2015-16) and three-straight district titles ... as a junior, averaged 14.4 ppg, 3.7 rpg and 3.3 apg ... earned All-State First Team honors for the 2015-16 season ... received Associated Press and Detroit Free Press All-State Second Team accolades junior year ... named to the Grand Rapids Press Dream Team (first team) and Advance Press -East All-Area First Team as a junior ... two-time O.K. Gold All-Conference Team member ... earned BCAM All-State Honorable Mention for the 2014-15 season ... also lettered in track and field ... played for the West Michigan Titans.