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Jersey Number 15
Sofia Galeron
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Burgos, Spain
- Prev School:
- Boise State
- Major:
- International Business
- Birthday:
- 3/18
Bio
Career Accolades
Graduate (2022-23)
- 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
- 2022-23 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal recipient
- Four-time C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
- Points: 17 (twice), Last vs. Kennesaw State (12/2/22)
- Rebounds: 12, at Marshall (1/22/22)
- Assists: 6, at Middle Tennessee (1/1/21)
- Steals: 4, at Charlotte (2/7/22)
- Blocks: 4, vs. UAB (3/10/21)
- FG Made: 7, vs. Southern Miss (2/26/21)
- FG Attempts: 14, vs. Kennesaw State (12/2/22)
- 3-Point FG Made: 5, vs. Kennesaw State (12/2/22)
- 3-Point FG Attempts: 10 (twice), Last at Old Dominion (1/17/22)
- Free Throws Made: 6, at Chicago State (12/19/22)
- Free Throw Attempts: 6, at Chicago State (12/19/22)
Graduate (2022-23)
- Named to the 2022-23 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
- Appeared in 20 contests and made 12 starts for the Owls
- Averaged 21.8 minutes per game
- Scored 6.7 points per game, ranking fifth on the team, and pulled down a team third-best 5.1 rebounds per game
- Dished out 1.15 assists per game, collected 0.75 steals per game, and tallied four blocked shots
- Recorded seven double-digit scoring performances
- Scored a season-high 17 points, shooting 5-of-9 from three-point range, and going 2-of-2 from the line vs. Kennesaw State (Dec. 2)
- Pulled down a season-best 10 rebounds at Charlotte (Jan. 7)
- Started in 19 of 30 games, being one of two Owls to appear in all 30 contests
- Finished the season fifth in defensive rebounds (5.10), ninth in rebounding (6.8) and ninth in 3-pointers per game (1.63) in Conference USA
- Led the team in 3-point field goal percentage with 36.8%
- Also led the team in total rebounds with 204 on the year
- Scored a 3-pointer in 15 consecutive games during the season
- Tallied four double doubles this season, which was the ninth most in C-USA
- Also played six games with 10+ rebounds, ninth most in the conference
- Made a 3-pointer in all but five games and had 15 outings with multiple 3-pointers
- Began the season just shy of a double-double with 11 points and eight rebounds
- Tallied 12 points and seven rebounds at Boise State, her former school
- Logged her first career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds along with four assists against Alabama A&M
- Followed up that game with her second consecutive double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Marshall
- Extended her double-double streak to three games with 14 points and 11 rebounds along with five assists versus Middle Tennessee
- Registered 14 points, 11 rebounds and five assists against Middle Tennessee, while shooting 4-for-7 from beyond the arc
- Pulled down a career-high 12 boards at Marshall
- Finished with 13 points and nine rebounds at Louisiana Tech
- Shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc at Southern Miss to end up with 16 points and five rebounds
- Tabbed to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll for third consecutive year
- Started in seven of 20 games, including the last six
- Tallied five double digit scoring games, including in four consecutive contests
- Registered a 3-pointer in all but three games, while tallying multiple treys in 12 contests
- On the squad, finished season second in 3-pointers made per game (1.7), third in 3-point percentage (.374), fourth in rebounds per game (4.2 RPG) and blocks per game (0.9 BPG), as well as sixth in scoring (7.4 PPG)
- In C-USA, finished tied for 10th in blocks per game and 13th in 3-pointers per game
- Averaged 8.4 PPG and 4.2 RPG in C-USA play
- Recorded five points and six rebounds at Florida
- Logged six points, a career-high six assists and two blocks at Middle Tennessee (1/1)
- Totaled eight points, eight rebounds and three steals against Old Dominion (1/8)
- Put up eight points and five boards at FIU (1/16)
- Registered 16 points with a career-high four 3-pointers along with six rebounds and two blocks in the Owls’ first win at WKU (2/6)
- Initiated her four-game double digit scoring streak with 10 points against UTSA (2/13)
- Earned a career-high 17 points on 7-for-11 shooting with three assists in the start where she played a season-high 38 minutes vs. Southern Miss (2/26)
- Fell just short of a double-double with 12 points while going 4-for-7 from beyond the arc with nine rebounds and three steals in win over Southern Miss (2/27)
- In big Charlotte road win (3/5), put up 10 points and five rebounds
- Tallied six points and a career-high four blocks in C-USA Championship opening round against UAB
- Delivered nine points on 3-for-7 shooting from beyond the arc in the C-USA Championship Quarterfinals against UTEP
- One of 13 named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules
- One of 11 on the team to be named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Spent two seasons at Boise State
- Redshirted the 2017-18 season
- In 2018-19, she appeared in 29 games with the Broncos
- Shot 45.2 percent from the field for the year, which included a 3-for-3, seven-point, five-rebound effort against Northern Iowa and 3-of-4 and four rebounds against CSUN
- Galeron has represented her home country of Spain in international competition for many years
- In 2016, she led Spain to a 7-0 mark in the FIBA 3x3 U-18 European Championship Qualifiers in Riga, Latvia and went on to play with the team in the World Cup in China
- She was a starter on Spain's U-17 team at the 2016 FIBA World Championship in Zaragoza, Spain, leading the team to a sixth-place finish. Afterwards, she was named the team's Most Valuable Player after leading the squad in scoring (13.0 points per game) and rebounding (8.0 rebounds per game)
- In 2015, Galeron played with Spain at the FIBA U-16 European Championship and led the team in rebounding (6.0 RPG) and finished second in scoring (8.8 PPG), while shooting 51.5 percent from the floor. She led Spain to a fourth place finish that year
- Born on March 18
- Majoring in international business
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