2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Ferariu, Ana

Jersey Number 50
Ana Ferariu
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Brasov, Romania
- High School:
- Johannes Honterus
Bio
Career
* Played in 119 career games with seven starts including four as a senior in 2019-20
* Named the CAA Rookie of the Week and USBWA National Rookie of the Week on Dec. 19-20, 2016 after scoring a career-high 18 points in 13 minutes off the bench
* Made her first collegiate appearance in the second game of her freshman campaign in a win over Delaware State on Nov. 13, 2016 with three points and two steals
* Made her final collegiate appearance in the senior day win at the DAC on March 7, 2020 over the College of Charleston to clinch a share of the 2019-20 regular-season conference title and the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship before the conference and NCAA tournaments were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 / Senior
Played in 26 of 30 games with four starts…part of the team that earned the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship and a share of the regular-season conference title…the conference and NCAA tournaments were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic…averaged 1.7 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.6 assists, 0.4 steals, 0.1 blocks and 8.8 minutes in her 26 appearances…shot 39.5% (17-of-43) from the field, 16.7% (1-of-6) from three-point range and 81.8% (9-of-11) from the free-throw line for 44 points…made starts vs. Pacific (Nov. 16), vs. La Salle (Dec. 17), at Penn (Dec. 20) and on senior day vs. Charleston (March 7)…scored a season-high 10 points on 5-of-10 shooting with three assists, two steals and two rebounds in the win over La Salle (Dec. 17)…played a career-high 27 minutes in the win over Maine (Dec. 30)…made her final collegiate appearance in a senior day win at the DAC to clinch a share of the regular-season conference title and the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship…part of the team’s 13 game winning-streak during the conference slate from Jan. 5 to Feb. 23 for the third-longest winning streak in program history…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
2018-19 / Junior
Made 33 appearances including two starts, the only player to appear in all 33 games despite playing primarily in a reserve role...a sparkplug offensively who was one of the top options off the bench and has developed into a solid defensive player...grabbed a career high eight boards in the win over Siena (11/23)...was 5-for-5 from the line as part of her nine points against Hofstra (2/15)...blocked three shots, her first multi-block game, along with five points at Towson (3/9)...a CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient.
2017-18 / Sophomore
Made 34 appearances including her first collegiate start in the Dragons’ season opener at Penn State (11/12)…scored six with four assists in that game, the assist total standing as a career high…netted a game-high 14 points with six boards against La Salle (11/16)…finished with 10 points and six rebounds at Elon (2/9)…a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
2016-17 / Freshman
Saw time in 27 games in reserve, averaging 11.4 minutes per game…reached double figures five times, more than half of the eight double-digit games Drexel reserves had throughout the season…broke out for 18 points in 13 minutes, adding four rebounds against Saint Joseph’s (12/18), earning Rookie of the Week honors from the CAA and the USBWA for her efforts…was 5-for-6 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the line in that game…followed that up with 10 points and six rebounds at Lafayette (12/21)…opened CAA play with 17 points, four boards and two steals against Towson (1/2)…went 5-for-7 for 12 points at UNCW (1/13)…completed the season sweep of Towson with 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting including 3-for-3 from beyond the arc (2/17).
Background
A member of the Romanian national team program since 2013...has played for the U16, the U18 and the U20 teams...a member of the First Five Team at the U18 European Championship Division B in 2015...played for the Olimpia CSU Brasov club team.
Personal
Daughter of Ioana and Horatiu...sister, Maria, played for Drexel in 2019-20...mathematics major.
* Played in 119 career games with seven starts including four as a senior in 2019-20
* Named the CAA Rookie of the Week and USBWA National Rookie of the Week on Dec. 19-20, 2016 after scoring a career-high 18 points in 13 minutes off the bench
* Made her first collegiate appearance in the second game of her freshman campaign in a win over Delaware State on Nov. 13, 2016 with three points and two steals
* Made her final collegiate appearance in the senior day win at the DAC on March 7, 2020 over the College of Charleston to clinch a share of the 2019-20 regular-season conference title and the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship before the conference and NCAA tournaments were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 / Senior
Played in 26 of 30 games with four starts…part of the team that earned the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship and a share of the regular-season conference title…the conference and NCAA tournaments were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic…averaged 1.7 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.6 assists, 0.4 steals, 0.1 blocks and 8.8 minutes in her 26 appearances…shot 39.5% (17-of-43) from the field, 16.7% (1-of-6) from three-point range and 81.8% (9-of-11) from the free-throw line for 44 points…made starts vs. Pacific (Nov. 16), vs. La Salle (Dec. 17), at Penn (Dec. 20) and on senior day vs. Charleston (March 7)…scored a season-high 10 points on 5-of-10 shooting with three assists, two steals and two rebounds in the win over La Salle (Dec. 17)…played a career-high 27 minutes in the win over Maine (Dec. 30)…made her final collegiate appearance in a senior day win at the DAC to clinch a share of the regular-season conference title and the No. 1 seed in the CAA Championship…part of the team’s 13 game winning-streak during the conference slate from Jan. 5 to Feb. 23 for the third-longest winning streak in program history…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
2018-19 / Junior
Made 33 appearances including two starts, the only player to appear in all 33 games despite playing primarily in a reserve role...a sparkplug offensively who was one of the top options off the bench and has developed into a solid defensive player...grabbed a career high eight boards in the win over Siena (11/23)...was 5-for-5 from the line as part of her nine points against Hofstra (2/15)...blocked three shots, her first multi-block game, along with five points at Towson (3/9)...a CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient.
2017-18 / Sophomore
Made 34 appearances including her first collegiate start in the Dragons’ season opener at Penn State (11/12)…scored six with four assists in that game, the assist total standing as a career high…netted a game-high 14 points with six boards against La Salle (11/16)…finished with 10 points and six rebounds at Elon (2/9)…a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
2016-17 / Freshman
Saw time in 27 games in reserve, averaging 11.4 minutes per game…reached double figures five times, more than half of the eight double-digit games Drexel reserves had throughout the season…broke out for 18 points in 13 minutes, adding four rebounds against Saint Joseph’s (12/18), earning Rookie of the Week honors from the CAA and the USBWA for her efforts…was 5-for-6 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the line in that game…followed that up with 10 points and six rebounds at Lafayette (12/21)…opened CAA play with 17 points, four boards and two steals against Towson (1/2)…went 5-for-7 for 12 points at UNCW (1/13)…completed the season sweep of Towson with 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting including 3-for-3 from beyond the arc (2/17).
Background
A member of the Romanian national team program since 2013...has played for the U16, the U18 and the U20 teams...a member of the First Five Team at the U18 European Championship Division B in 2015...played for the Olimpia CSU Brasov club team.
Personal
Daughter of Ioana and Horatiu...sister, Maria, played for Drexel in 2019-20...mathematics major.
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