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2020-21 RMU Women's Basketball Roster

50 Sydney Palermo

50 Sydney Palermo

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Erie, Pa.
  • High School:
    Villa Maria Academy
  • Prev. School / Club:
    Bowling Green

Summary

Biography

Worth Noting:
- 1x Horizon League Spring Academic Honor roll recipient (2021)
- 1x Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll recipient (2021)
- 1x NEC Academic Honor Roll recipient (2020)
- Transfer from Bowling Green that signed scholarship agreement with Robert Morris in May of 2019
 
2020-21 Highlights (Redshirt Sophomore):
- Appeared in all 17 contests, seeing 14.1 minutes per game
- Led the team in field goal percentage (.472) and blocks (0.8)
- Averaged 4.8 points and 1.8 rebounds per game, and shot 37.5 percent from three
- Made her RMU debut at Northern Kentucky (12/12), providing two points, three rebounds, and a steal
- Tallied six points (3-5 FG), two rebounds, and a steal at Milwaukee (12/20)
- Recorded seven points and three caroms in a season-high 23 minutes at Wright State (1/15)
- Buried 2-of-3 three-pointers as part of a six-point performance at Wright State (1/16)
- Registered six points (2-3 3PT), two rebounds, and a steal against Wright State (1/23)
- Collected six points (3-5 FG), three rebounds, two blocks, and two steals versus Youngstown State (1/29)
- Posted a career-high four blocks – three on the same possession – to pair with seven points against Youngstown State (1/30)
- Scored a career-best eight points (3-3 FG, 2-2 FT) to go with three rebounds and two steals at Oakland (2/6)
- Netted four points, three blocks, and two rebounds in 11 minutes at Purdue Fort Wayne (2/19)
- Contributed seven points (3-6 FG) in the Horizon League First Round at Northern Kentucky (2/25)
 
2019-20 Highlights (Sophomore):
- Sat out the entire season because of NCAA transfer rules
 
2018-19 Highlights (Freshman – Bowling Green State University):
- Saw action in eight contests off the bench
- Averaged 0.3 points and 1.3 rebounds in 6.1 minutes per game
- Made collegiate debut at Michigan State, contributing two rebounds and an assist in 13 minutes (11/6)
- Scored first NCAA basket versus Marshall, finishing with two points and three rebounds (11/13)
- Played three minutes against Robert Morris, collecting a steal (11/17)
 
Prep Highlights:
- Named to the PIAA 4A All-State First Team and Varsity Cup Player of the Year as a senior
- Helped lead Villa Maria Academy to back-to-back state runner-up finishes in 2016 and 2017
- Averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds per game over her high school career
- Competed for Erie Saints on the club circuit
- Served on the National Honor Society in high school
 
Personal:
- Birthday is July 14
- Late father, Mike, played football at Gannon University and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints
- Major is Management
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Historical Player Information

  • 50

    2019-20Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2"
    50
  • 50

    2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2"
    50