Rutgers-Newark Athletics

Why Rutgers-Newark? They made me feel at home, especially the team. I feel like my teammates are my second family.

Favorite Pro Basketball Player: Breanna Stewart

Favorite Pro or Collegiate Basketball Team: Texas Longhorn women's basketball

JUNIOR: Played in 26 games, starting six... averaged 4.7 rebounds per game... scored 3.6 points per game... reached double-digit scoring twice... matched a career-high with 11 points at NJAC rival Kean (2/22/17)... recorded at least five rebounds on 13 occasions... tied a career-best with 10 caroms while hosting Rowan (2/11/17).

SOPHOMORE: Appeared in 25 contests while starting the last 23 games of the campaign... averaged a career-high 5.6 points per game... pulled down 4.7 rebounds per game... netted a career-best 11 points at Kean (2/3/2016)... recorded her first-ever game with double-digit rebounds when she secured 10 at William Paterson (1/9/16).

FRESHMAN: Started five games and played in 15 as a rookie... cracked double-figure scoring for the first time with 10 points including a trio of 3-pointers at William Paterson (2/7/15)... averaged 2.7 points per game and 1.6 rebounds per game.

NOTES: Transferred to RU-N after playing women’s basketball at NJAC foe Kean University in the fall of 2014… saw action in the first nine games of the season, helping the Cougars get off to a 6-3 start… totaled 18 points, making five of 22 3-point jumpers and three of six free throws… opened season by knocking down two of four treys for a season-high seven points in a 90-49 win over Simmons (11/15/14).
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Immaculate Conception HS… three-time all-league honorable mention… second-team all-league and selected as a top 10 freshman by nj.com… honor roll student.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Lena and Chris Skelly… transferred to RU-N because of the highly regarded criminal justice major… studying psychiatric rehabilitation and psychology with plans to become a police officer.