University of Connecticut Athletics
2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Molly Bent
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Tabor Academy
- Hometown:
- Centerville, Mass.
As a Senior (2019-20): Appeared in 27 games with three starts ... averaged 1.9 points and 0.9 rebounds per game ... tallied six points vs. USF (3/8) ... scored 10 points and added thee rebounds and three assists vs. Memphis (2/7) ... notched 10 points and four rebounds at Seton Hall (12/5) ...made first career start with four points, four rebounds and three steals at Dayton (11/26).
As a Junior (2018-19): Appeared in 27 games … averaged 2.0 points and 0.7 rebounds per game … shot 50.0 percent from three-point range … scored seven points vs. Memphis (2/20) … scored eight points vs. ECU (2/6) … notched six points on two three pointers vs. USF (1/13) … scored five points vs. Seton Hall (12/8) … posted five points at Saint Louis (12/4).
As a Sophomore (2017-18): Appeared in 31 games … averaged 1.0 points and 1.2 rebounds per game … tallied four points and two rebounds vs. Cincinnati (3/5) … posted a season-high nine points with three steals and four rebounds vs. Wichita State (2/10) … had six points and three boards at USF (1/6) … grabbed three rebounds at DePaul (12/8) and vs. Cal (11/17).
As a Freshman (2016-17):Â Saw action in 31 games, averaging 1.0 points and 1.2 rebounds per game ... dished out a career-best five assists against zero turnovers vs. SMU (2/11) ... scored a five points vs. DePaul (12/1) and Tulsa (3/4) ... played a career-high 21 minutes at Tulsa (1/17).
Before UConn: High honors student in all of her semesters at Tabor Academy ... won the Physics and Creative Writing Award as a junior along with the Wickenden Award ... straight-A student in her two years at Barnstable High School ... played three seasons, starting in eighth grade, at Barnstable High ... as a sophomore in 2012-13, averaged 28 points per game and was named to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald and ESPN Boston all-scholastic teams ... transferred to Tabor Academy in 2013 ... named to the New England Prep School Class A All-Star team in all three seasons at Tabor and helped the team reach the New England Class A tournament final in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... helped Tabor to a 21-2 record her senior year … played AAU basketball for the Rhode Island Breakers ... also played soccer at Tabor, leading the team to the 2013 New England Prep School Class B championship.
Personal:Â Daughter of George and Kathy Bent ... born May 8, 1997 ... an exploratory major.
