MONK CONFESSIONS

Accolades:

NEWBA Senior Game (2012)
MWBCA All-State: 2nd Team (2012)
GNAC All-Conference: 1st Team (2012)
GNAC All-Conference: 2nd Team (2011)
GNAC All-Academic (2011, 2012)
GNAC All-Tournament (2012)
GNAC Honor Roll: 1/5/2009, 2/23/2009, 12/3/2010
MWBCA Honor Roll: 12/1/2008, 1/5/2009, 1/19/2009, 2/2/2009, 2/23/2009, 2/7/2011, 1/30/2012

2011-12: One of four players to start all 28 games…averaged 21.8 minutes per contest…registered 12.1 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.7 blocks, 1.6 assists, and 0.6 steals per game…shot 50.9% (142-279) from the floor and 70% (56-80) from the FT line - both career-highs…also recorded career-bests in points (340), rebounds (204), assists (43), and steals (18)…paced the Royal Blue in scoring, rebounding, blocked shots, field goals made, field goals attempted, free throws made, and free throws attempted…selected as a team captain…posted seven double-doubles and closed her career with 16 double-dip efforts…led the team in scoring in 11 different contests and was the Monks' top rebounder in 15 games...kicked off the season with a double-double of 14 points and 13 caroms in a win over Maine-Farmington on November 16th…scored 20 and added 12 caroms in a loss to Castleton State in the Rutland Herald Tip-Off Tournament Championship on November 19th…claimed All-Tournament honors for her play in two Rutland tourney tilts…tallied her third double-double of the young season with 14 points and 10 boards in a victory over Thomas College on November 30th…pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked four shots versus Lyndon State College on January 4th…went 8-10 from the floor and tallied 10 points and seven rebounds in a win over Saint Joseph (CT) on January 18th…poured in 20 points and added eight boards with four assists in a loss to Bates College on January 24th…registered her fourth double-double of the year with 11 points and 11 caroms in a victory over Suffolk University on January 28th…added five blocks and four steals in the win over the Rams…tallied 16 points and 10 boards against Pine Manor College on February 7th…became the 20th 1000-point scorer in program history with a layup at the 11:07 mark of the second half versus the Gators…one of only two players (Mary Lou Kimball ’89 is the other) to register at least 1,000 points, 600 caroms and 100 blocks in their career at Saint Joseph's…recorded 12 points and 10 caroms in a hard-fought loss to eventual GNAC Champion Emmanuel College on February 14th…registered 19 points, eight boards, a career-high five assists, and a pair of rejections in the Monks’ regular-season finale - a 79-75 overtime win over Albertus Magnus College on February 18th…poured in 22 points off a 9-11 effort from the field in a GNAC Tournament Quarterfinal win over Albertus Magnus three days later…added 20 points, 10 caroms, four blocks, and three dimes in a semifinal victory over Rivier College on February 23rd…garnered First Team All-GNAC and GNAC All-Tournament honors…also collected Second Team All-State mention and was selected to play in the New England Women’s Basketball Association (NEWBA) Senior Game…capped her career with 1,093 points, 672 rebounds, 202 blocks, and 110 assists in 104 games…ranks as the Monks’ all-time leader in blocked shots and blocks per game (1.9)…also ranks 8th all-time in rebounds (672), 13th in rebounds average (6.5 RPG), 14th in field goals made (448) and attempted (969), 15th in field goal percentage (46.2%), and 18th in points and scoring average (10.5 PPG).

2010-11: One of four SJC players to start all 27 games…averaged 21 minutes of playing time per contest…registered 11.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game…shot 45.7% (128-280) from the floor and 65.9% (58-88) from the FT line…led the Royal Blue in scoring on 15 occasions and rebounding in 14 different games…notched a pair of double-doubles…reached double-digit scoring totals 17 times…registered single-season career highs nearly across the board…opened the season with 12 points, seven rebounds and four blocks in a loss to UNE on November 17th…pulled down nine caroms in an overtime win over UMass.-Dartmouth on November 19th…netted 15 and grabbed six boards versus Curry College the following day…recorded her first double-double of the season, and eighth of her career, with 12 points and 10 rebounds against Husson on December 11th…also blocked five shots against the Eagles that afternoon…scored 16 versus Wesleyan on January 9th…scored 20 for the first time in her career and scored the game-winning free throw against Rivier College on January 15th…played an important role in a win over GNAC-rival Norwich University with 16 points, 13 caroms – a season-best - and six blocked shots versus the Cadets on February 5th…tallied 14 points and eight boards three days later against St. Joseph (CT)…netted 17 in a triumph over Emerson on February 15th…was 10-14 from the field and 6-7 from the FT line en route to scoring a career-high 26 in a win over Mount Ida College on February 19th…closed out her junior campaign as the Monks’ all-time leader in blocked shots (155) and blocks per game (2.0)…collected Second Team All-GNAC honors and was listed on the conference weekly honor roll once during the season…also garnered MWBCA Honor Roll mention on February 7th.

2009-10: Played in all 24 games…recording 526 minutes averaging 9.9 points per game, 7.2 rebounds per game, and 1.2 assists per game…was 4th on the team in points (238) and led the team in rebounds (173)…earned a double-double in 5 games and had double digits in points in 16 games…collected 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 blocks to help the Monks defeat Thomas College on November 20…recorded 10 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks in the Monks win verse Gordan College on November 24…tallied 11 points, 12 rebounds and 5 blocks in conference win against Suffolk College on February 9.

2008-09: Played in 25 games with two starts...averaged 15.3 minutes per game...averaged 8.0 points and 5.0 boards per contest...notched a pair of double-double efforts...led the Monks in FG% (43.5%, 77-177) and blocked shots (43)...her blocks total ranked 4th in the conference...scored at least 10 points in 11 different games with a season-high of 15 against Maine-Machias (11/30) and Emmanuel (1/19)...notched her first collegiate double-double with 12 points and 12 boards against Mount Ida on January 17th and posted another double dip against Emmanuel, with 13 points and 10 caroms, in a GNAC Quarterfinal matchup against Emmanuel on February 24th...blocked nine shots against Lasell College on February 21st...named to the Maine Women's Basketball Coaches Association Weekly Honor Roll five times and the GNAC Honor Roll on two occasions...selected as the team's Most Improved Player following her rookie campaign.

High School: Played for Coach Rusty Worcester at Georges Valley ... averaged 19 points and 14 rebounds per game ... Gazette female athlete of the year junior and senior year ... MVC First and Second Team All-Stars ... was three times a member of the Courier Gazette First Team, All-Rookie Team, Second Team Courier Gazette.

Personal: Daughter of Patrick and Carolee Geel...born on July 7, 1990...majoring in Sports Management.

CAREER STATISTICS