The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Elyssa Coleman
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Atascocita
- Hometown:
- Humble, Texas
- Major:
- Undeclared
PREP
• The No. 12 forward in the class of 2020, according to espnW.
• For her high school career, played in 132 games. Averaged 10.8 points per game, 8.6 rebounds per game, 2.1 blocks per game and 1.1 steals per game.
• As a senior in 2019-20, averaged 19.4 points per game, 12.7 rebounds per game, 2.8 blocks per game and 2.0 steals per game. Named to the TABC Class 6A All-State Team. Also the District 22-6A Most Valuable Player. Atascocita finished the year 32-6.
• In a win against South Houston on Dec. 17, 2019, scored 50 points and brought down 19 rebounds.
• Surpassed the 1,000-point milestone in her senior season at Atascocita, including 719 in her senior campaign.
• Returning from ACL surgery as a junior in 2018-19, averaged 9.7 points per game, 7.2 rebounds per game and 1.7 blocks per game. Led her team to its second consecutive undefeated district title and a 31-8 overall record. Atascocita advanced to the Region III-6A Tournament for the second consecutive season. Earned first-team All-District honors.
• As a sophomore in 2017-18, was named District 21-6As Defensive MVP. Averaged 9.3 points per game, 9.0 rebounds per game and 2.0 blocks per game.
• As a freshman in 2016-17, averaged 3.0 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game and 1.5 blocks per game.
ACADEMICS & COMMUNITY
• Major is undeclared; interested in sport management.
PERSONAL
• Born Elyssa Coleman on Feb. 27, 2002.
• Parents are Quintin and Lorna Coleman.
