Syrita Faraj

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Syrita Faraj
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Troy, NY
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Tamarac
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    20.2
  • fg %
    46.7
  • 3pt %
    21.4
  • ft %
    76.9
  • reb/g
    8.6
  • a/g
    1.8
Bio

GENERAL: Majoring in biology…Chose Russell Sage College for its combination of academics and athletics…Aspires to become a doctor…Chose flying as her preferred superpower…Mentioned that she is a black belt…Started playing basketball when she was five…Listed Grey’s Anatomy as her favorite TV show…Picked seafood as her favorite type of food…Mentioned that she is a big fan of the Golden State Warriors…Chose Steph Curry as an athlete she admires…Is the daughter of Tony and Rola.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23): Received an honorable mention for the WBCA All-America Team...Named first-team All-Region by D3Hoops...Voted the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Year...Garnered first-team All-Conference accolades...Made the E8 Championship Tournament Team for the second-straight year...Named the (1/30) E8 Conference Player of the Week...Averaged 27.5 points per-game on 56.3 percent shooting, 10.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.5 steals, in a pair of road E8 wins (1/27, 1/28)...Selected the (1/16) E8 Conference Player of the Week...Registered 25.0 points per-game on 58.5 percent shooting, with 18 rebounds, 10 steals, and nine assists in a 3-0 week (1/10, 1/13, 1/14)...Topped the E8 in scoring at 20.2 points per-game, an RSC single-season record...Scored 524 points, most by a Gator in a single-season...Averaged 8.6 rebounds, 1.9 steals, and 1.8 assists...Made 46.7 percent of her field goals, good for fourth in the E8...Ranked fifth in the Conference in rebounding and sixth in steals per-game...Scored in twin figures every game...Registered seven double-doubles...Tallied 20+ points 14 times and 30+ twice...Established a career-high of 32 points on 12-of-18 shooting in the E8 victory at Utica (1/28)...Contributed 32 points on 12-of-16 shooting and nine rebounds in the E8 win vs. Elmira (2/4)...Outputs were good for fifth-most by an RSC player in a single-game...Closed the season with 896 career points...Scored her 500th career point vs. Rhode Island College (12/29)...Dished out five assists in the E8 win at Keuka (2/27)...Secured 19 rebounds twice (11/28, 12/2)...Came up with seven steals in the E8 victory vs. Hartwick (2/10).

AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22): Voted the E8 Rookie of the Year...Earned second-team All-Conference honors...Made the E8 Championship Tournament Team...Named the E8 Rookie of the Week four times (11/15, 12/6, 2/14, 2/21)...Appeared in all 27 games...Made 26 starts...Led the Gators in scoring with 13.8 points per-game...Ranked fourth in the Conference in scoring...Totaled 372 points...Output ranked seventh in program single-season records...Recorded double-digit rebounds 11 times...Registered ten double-doubles...Netted 25+ points on four occasions...Made 38.9 percent of her field goals...Grabbed 7.9 rebounds on a regular basis, good for sixth in the E8...Averaged 1.7 assists and 1.4 steals...Made 108 of her foul shots...Total ranked third in program single-season records...Scored a season-high 30 points vs. Albertus Magnus (11/19)...Secured 16 rebounds in the win...Grabbed a season-high 18 rebounds in the win vs. SUNY Cobleskill (12/2).

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned All-League honors…Also participated in soccer and track…Made the honor roll.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 17
Games started 26 17
Minutes 745 472
Minutes per game 28.7 27.8
FG 189-405 125-264
FG Pct 46.7 47.3
3PT 6-28 1-15
3PT Pct 21.4 6.7
FT 140-182 97-122
FT Pct 76.9 79.5
Off rebounds 100 64
Def rebounds 124 77
Total rebounds 224 141
Rebounds per game 8.6 8.3
Personal fouls 61 38
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 46 34
Turnovers 74 47
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.7
Steals 50 32
Blocks 7 4
Points 524 348
Points per game 20.2 20.5
Points per 40 min 28.1 29.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 at Houghton L, 69-60
Feb 11 at Medaille W, 71-56
Feb 17 SJFU L, 78-58
Feb 18 Nazareth W, 66-61
Feb 21 Alfred W, 71-46
Feb 24 vs. Nazareth L, 75-71
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 Cazenovia W, 91-44 1 23 6-16 37.5 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 15
Nov 16 Skidmore W, 87-77 1 25 6-15 40.0 0-1 0.0 7-9 77.8 19
Nov 19 at SUNY Oneonta L, 71-55 1 29 4-11 36.4 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 10
Nov 22 SUNY Morrisville W, 70-59 1 30 5-13 38.5 1-1 100.0 5-7 71.4 16
Nov 28 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 73-70 1 34 12-21 57.1 1-3 33.3 4-6 66.7 29
Dec 2 Utica W, 78-65 1 29 5-16 31.3 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 14
Dec 3 Keuka W, 70-54 1 28 3-13 23.1 0-1 0.0 8-8 100.0 14
Dec 29 vs. SUNY Geneseo - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Rhode Island Col. L, 63-49 1 35 7-22 31.8 0-1 0.0 8-13 61.5 22
Dec 30 vs. Mount Holyoke - - - - - - - - -
Dec 31 Bates L, 72-53 1 29 10-16 62.5 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 22
Jan 6 at Elmira L, 77-69 1 34 7-14 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 14
Jan 7 at Alfred L, 63-49 1 36 12-20 60.0 0-1 0.0 5-9 55.6 29
Jan 10 Hartwick W, 71-58 1 35 11-20 55.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 25
Jan 13 Medaille W, 86-64 1 23 9-14 64.3 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 22
Jan 14 Houghton W, 75-67 1 34 11-19 57.9 0-0 - 6-9 66.7 28
Jan 20 at Nazareth L, 81-55 1 29 5-14 35.7 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 11
Jan 21 at SJFU L, 95-70 1 29 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 13
Jan 27 at Keuka W, 80-29 1 18 6-14 42.9 0-0 - 11-13 84.6 23
Jan 28 at Utica W, 90-69 1 28 12-18 66.7 1-4 25.0 7-8 87.5 32
Feb 3 Alfred W, 72-52 1 29 7-18 38.9 0-1 0.0 5-5 100.0 19
Feb 4 Elmira W, 72-58 1 0 12-16 75.0 0-1 0.0 8-10 80.0 32
Feb 7 at Hartwick W, 57-48 1 27 5-10 50.0 0-1 0.0 11-13 84.6 21
Feb 10 at Houghton L, 69-60 1 35 3-15 20.0 0-1 0.0 6-7 85.7 12
Feb 11 at Medaille W, 71-56 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 SJFU L, 78-58 1 25 8-16 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 18
Feb 18 Nazareth W, 66-61 1 33 5-18 27.8 0-1 0.0 11-15 73.3 21
Feb 21 Alfred W, 71-46 1 30 6-11 54.5 0-0 - 8-10 80.0 20
Feb 24 vs. Nazareth L, 75-71 1 38 8-16 50.0 1-1 100.0 6-7 85.7 23
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 10 Cazenovia W, 91-44 1 23 5 3 8 1 2 4 0
Nov 16 Skidmore W, 87-77 1 25 6 6 12 1 3 2 0
Nov 19 at SUNY Oneonta L, 71-55 1 29 1 7 8 2 2 2 1
Nov 22 SUNY Morrisville W, 70-59 1 30 4 4 8 0 3 1 1
Nov 28 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 73-70 1 34 10 9 19 2 4 2 1
Dec 2 Utica W, 78-65 1 29 8 11 19 3 5 3 2
Dec 3 Keuka W, 70-54 1 28 1 7 8 1 0 0 0
Dec 29 vs. SUNY Geneseo - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Rhode Island Col. L, 63-49 1 35 4 1 5 1 2 2 0
Dec 30 vs. Mount Holyoke - - - - - - - - -
Dec 31 Bates L, 72-53 1 29 3 2 5 1 5 2 0
Jan 6 at Elmira L, 77-69 1 34 2 3 5 2 0 2 0
Jan 7 at Alfred L, 63-49 1 36 5 7 12 1 6 1 0
Jan 10 Hartwick W, 71-58 1 35 3 4 7 3 2 7 0
Jan 13 Medaille W, 86-64 1 23 5 0 5 2 3 0 1
Jan 14 Houghton W, 75-67 1 34 4 2 6 4 3 3 0
Jan 20 at Nazareth L, 81-55 1 29 1 3 4 2 6 3 0
Jan 21 at SJFU L, 95-70 1 29 4 2 6 3 4 0 0
Jan 27 at Keuka W, 80-29 1 18 5 4 9 5 1 5 0
Jan 28 at Utica W, 90-69 1 28 5 6 11 1 2 0 0
Feb 3 Alfred W, 72-52 1 29 7 5 12 1 2 0 0
Feb 4 Elmira W, 72-58 1 0 2 7 9 0 3 4 0
Feb 7 at Hartwick W, 57-48 1 27 2 6 8 0 4 0 1
Feb 10 at Houghton L, 69-60 1 35 3 3 6 2 2 0 0
Feb 11 at Medaille W, 71-56 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 SJFU L, 78-58 1 25 2 3 5 2 1 1 0
Feb 18 Nazareth W, 66-61 1 33 5 4 9 2 3 3 0
Feb 21 Alfred W, 71-46 1 30 1 7 8 4 2 1 0
Feb 24 vs. Nazareth L, 75-71 1 38 2 8 10 0 4 2 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 10 Cazenovia W, 91-44 1 1 - 0.5
Nov 16 Skidmore W, 87-77 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 19 at SUNY Oneonta L, 71-55 1 3 0 1.0
Nov 22 SUNY Morrisville W, 70-59 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 28 at SUNY Cobleskill W, 73-70 1 3 - 0.5
Dec 2 Utica W, 78-65 1 4 - 0.6
Dec 3 Keuka W, 70-54 1 1 - -
Dec 29 vs. SUNY Geneseo - - - -
Dec 29 Rhode Island Col. L, 63-49 1 3 - 0.5
Dec 30 vs. Mount Holyoke - - - -
Dec 31 Bates L, 72-53 1 3 - 0.2
Jan 6 at Elmira L, 77-69 1 4 - -
Jan 7 at Alfred L, 63-49 1 4 - 0.2
Jan 10 Hartwick W, 71-58 1 2 - 1.5
Jan 13 Medaille W, 86-64 1 2 - 0.7
Jan 14 Houghton W, 75-67 1 3 - 1.3
Jan 20 at Nazareth L, 81-55 1 3 - 0.3
Jan 21 at SJFU L, 95-70 1 3 - 0.8
Jan 27 at Keuka W, 80-29 1 1 - 5.0
Jan 28 at Utica W, 90-69 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 3 Alfred W, 72-52 1 3 - 0.5
Feb 4 Elmira W, 72-58 1 2 0 0.0
Feb 7 at Hartwick W, 57-48 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Houghton L, 69-60 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 11 at Medaille W, 71-56 - - - -
Feb 17 SJFU L, 78-58 1 3 - 2.0
Feb 18 Nazareth W, 66-61 1 1 - 0.7
Feb 21 Alfred W, 71-46 1 2 - 2.0
Feb 24 vs. Nazareth L, 75-71 1 4 - 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 27 30.5 4.8-12.3 0.2-1.2 4.0-6.1 13.8
2022-23 26 28.7 7.3-15.6 0.2-1.1 5.4-7.0 20.2
Total 53 29.6 6.0-13.9 0.2-1.2 4.7-6.6 16.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 27 26 824 129-332 38.9 6-33 18.2 108-166 65.1 372
2022-23 26 26 745 189-405 46.7 6-28 21.4 140-182 76.9 524
Total 53 52 1569 318-737 43.1 12-61 19.7 248-348 71.3 896
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 27 824 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 26 745 28.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 53 1569 29.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 19.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2021-22 27 3.3 4.5 7.9 1.7 3.5 1.4 0.3
2022-23 26 3.8 4.8 8.6 1.8 2.8 1.9 0.3
Total 53 3.6 4.6 8.2 1.7 3.2 1.7 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 27 26 90 122 212 45 94 39 9
2022-23 26 26 100 124 224 46 74 50 7
Total 53 52 190 246 436 91 168 89 16
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 53 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 28.7 7.3-15.6 0.2-1.1 5.4-7.0 20.2
Conference 17 27.8 7.4-15.5 0.1-0.9 5.7-7.2 20.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 27.2 7.4-16.2 0.1-0.7 5.5-7.2 20.5
Away 10 29.9 7.0-14.6 0.3-1.6 5.1-6.7 19.4
Neutral 1 38.0 8.0-16.0 1.0-1.0 6.0-7.0 23.0
Result
Wins 16 26.6 7.6-15.8 0.2-1.0 6.6-8.2 21.9
Losses 10 31.9 6.8-15.3 0.3-1.2 3.5-5.1 17.4
Month
November 5 28.2 6.6-15.2 0.6-1.8 4.0-5.6 17.8
December 4 30.3 6.2-16.8 0.2-1.2 5.2-7.2 18.0
January 9 29.6 8.6-15.8 0.1-0.9 4.7-6.2 21.9
February 8 27.1 6.8-15.0 0.1-0.8 7.1-8.6 20.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 26 745 189-405 46.7 6-28 21.4 140-182 76.9 524
Conference 17 17 472 125-264 47.3 1-15 6.7 97-122 79.5 348
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 15 15 408 111-243 45.7 2-11 18.2 83-108 76.9 307
Away 10 10 299 70-146 47.9 3-16 18.8 51-67 76.1 194
Neutral 1 1 38 8-16 50.0 1-1 100.0 6-7 85.7 23
Result
Wins 16 16 426 121-252 48.0 3-16 18.8 105-131 80.2 350
Losses 10 10 319 68-153 44.4 3-12 25.0 35-51 68.6 174
Month
November 5 5 141 33-76 43.4 3-9 33.3 20-28 71.4 89
December 4 4 121 25-67 37.3 1-5 20.0 21-29 72.4 72
January 9 9 266 77-142 54.2 1-8 12.5 42-56 75.0 197
February 8 8 217 54-120 45.0 1-6 16.7 57-69 82.6 166
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 745 28.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 17 472 27.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 6.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 15 408 27.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 10 299 29.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 38 38.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 16 426 26.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 10 319 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 141 28.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 121 30.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 266 29.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 12.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 217 27.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 3.8 4.8 8.6 1.8 2.8 1.9 0.3
Conference 17 3.8 4.5 8.3 2.0 2.8 1.9 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 4.0 4.4 8.4 1.7 2.6 2.2 0.3
Away 10 3.8 5.0 8.8 2.0 3.1 1.5 0.3
Neutral 1 2.0 8.0 10.0 0.0 4.0 2.0 0.0
Result
Wins 16 4.6 5.3 9.9 1.9 2.6 2.2 0.4
Losses 10 2.7 3.9 6.6 1.6 3.2 1.5 0.1
Month
November 5 5.2 5.8 11.0 1.2 2.8 2.2 0.6
December 4 4.0 5.3 9.3 1.5 3.0 1.8 0.5
January 9 3.8 3.4 7.2 2.6 3.0 2.3 0.1
February 8 3.0 5.4 8.4 1.4 2.6 1.4 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 26 100 124 224 46 74 50 7
Conference 17 17 64 77 141 34 47 32 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 15 60 66 126 26 39 33 4
Away 10 10 38 50 88 20 31 15 3
Neutral 1 1 2 8 10 0 4 2 0
Result
Wins 16 16 73 85 158 30 42 35 6
Losses 10 10 27 39 66 16 32 15 1
Month
November 5 5 26 29 55 6 14 11 3
December 4 4 16 21 37 6 12 7 2
January 9 9 34 31 65 23 27 21 1
February 8 8 24 43 67 11 21 11 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0