2013-14: Second team All-CAC ... St. Mary's Female Athlete of the Year ... CAC All-Academic Team ... CAC Player of the Week (Jan. 13) ... SMCM December Athlete of the Month ... Richard Stockton Tip-Off All-Tournament Team ... Started all 25 contests ... Averaged 32.4 minutes, 15.0 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks ... 20 double-digit scoring games, including 5 20+ games ... 13 double-digit rebounding games ... 12 double-doubles ... Led team in scoring, FG% (.457), field goal attempts (300), field goals made (137), rebounding, and blocks (24) ... Second in FT% (.708), free throw attempts (144), and free throws made (102) ... Fifth in steals (17) ... Career-best 27 points vs. Shenandoah (Nov. 23) ... Career-high 16 rebounds twice ... Season-best 3 assists vs. Marymount (Va.) (Jan. 4) ... Career-best 4 blocks vs. Penn State Harrisburg (Feb. 1) ... Season-high 2 steals twice.
2012-13: Saw action in all 23 games, starting all but one ... Averaged 26.3 minutes, 10.2 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.3 blocks ... 13 double-digit scoring games ... Five double-figure rebounding games ... Four double-doubles ... Two 20-plus points games ... Led team in field goal percentage (.429), field goals made (102), blocks (29), and rebounding ... Second in scoring ... Fourth in free throws made (31) ... Season-best 23 points vs. Washington Adventist (Dec. 11) ... Season-high 12 rebounds twice ... Personal-best four assists at Wesley (Jan. 12) ... Season-high three blocks five times ... Season-best two steals twice.
2011-12: CAC All-Academic Team ... Stepped on the court for 23 contests ... Averaged 17.8 minutes, 4.5 points and 4.1 rebounds ... Led team with 14 blocks ... Fourth in rebounding ... One double-digit rebounding game ... Season-high nine points vs. Salisbury (Feb. 8) ... Season-best 10 boards vs. Wesley (Jan. 7) ... Career-high four assists vs. Frostburg State (Feb. 18) ... Season-best three blocks vs. Hood (Jan. 25) ... Career-high three steals at Hood (Dec. 10).
2010-11: Saw action in all 25 games with 15 starts ... Averaged 20.3 minutes ... Led team with 28 blocks ... Second with a 4.9 rebounding average ... Tied for fourth with 7.3 points per game ... Shot a second-best .418 from the field ... Two double-doubles ... Season-high 16 points twice ... Season-best 11 rebounds three times ... 16 points and 11 boards vs. Virginia Wesleyan ... Season-high three blocks twice.
Chapel Hill HS: 2010 graduate ... Played for Sherry Norris ... All-conference ... Team MVP ... Averaged a double-double with 14.4 points/game and 16.3 rebounds/game as a senior ... Averaged 2.8 blocks, 1.9 steals and 1.5 assists as well ... Scholar-athlete ... Academic all-conference team ... National Honor Society ... National Spanish Honor Society.
Personal: Sophie Rose Pruden ... Aspires to a career that helps children ... Dean's List (Fall '11) ... SMCM 3.0 Club ... Born January 7, 1992 in Chapel Hill ... Daughter of J. McMullan Pruden and Laura Gelblum ... Has two younger siblings, Jack and Sam.
Why St. Mary's?: "The size was appealing, along with the academic rigor, and I would be able to play basketball."
Best SMCM Sports Moment(s): "When we were down by one against Salisbury my freshman year and we needed to win to be in the top six in conference and we won with a last second shot." ... "Playing basketball in China."