2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Saatman, Hetta
Jersey Number 2
Hetta Saatman
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, Pa.
- High School:
- Linden Hall
Bio
2023-24 / Graduate Student
One of the elected captains…helped win the program’s third CAA title and third bid to the NCAA Tournament…shot .433 in CAA Tournament…College Sports Communicators Academic All-District…started in all 34 of Drexel’s games…averaged 4.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game…had 15 blocks on the season, ending her career fifth in program history…scored 10+ points in eight games and tied career-high 15 against Campbell (March 3)…went 11-22 from deep in final eight games of the season. received the Steven Sher Academic Award, Maureen Cronin Spirit and Leadership Award and the Lil Haas Coaches Award at the team’s season-end awards ceremony…received the CAA Commissioner’s Academic High Honors With Distinction.
2022-23 / Senior
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District…started all 31 games for the Dragons…averaged 5.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per game…had 40 blocks on the season, ranking fifth in the CAA…posted eight games with 10 or more points, including a career-high 15 against Towson (1/1)…had 14 points on 5-for-5 shooting against Penn State (12/18)…came up with a career-high five blocks at Longwood (11/30)…blocked a shot in nine consecutive games from November 22 through December 29.
2021-22 / Junior
Appeared in 23 games for Drexel off the bench…part of a Dragons team that won a program best 28 games and the CAA Regular Season Championship…scored 17 points and pulled in 22 rebounds, adding five blocks for the season in 139 minutes…played a season-high 19 minutes against William & Mary (Feb. 25)…Had two points, two blocks, and a rebound in 10 minutes against Dartmouth (Nov. 30)…appeared in all three of Drexel’s games in the CAA tournament.
2020-21 / Sophomore
Appeared in 16 games as a sophomore, making the start in seven…averaged 3.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per game…got her first career start in the Dragons season opener against Rider…saw a start in Drexel’s final five games of the season, including in all four postseason games…notched a career-high eight points twice; first against Towson (Feb. 20) and a second time in the Dragons NCAA Tournament matchup with #3 Georgia (Mar.22)…also provided two assists, two blocks and two steals against the Bulldogs…ranked second on the team in total blocks (17)…earned a spot in the record books, tied for most blocks in a CAA Tournament game (3)…received Liz Berry Most Improved Player at the team’s season-end awards…named to the 2020 Fall CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.
2019-20 / Freshman
Played in seven games as a reserve…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 1.0 points, 0.1 rebounds, 0.3 blocks and 2.7 minutes in her seven appearances…shot 60.0% (3-of-5) from the field and 100.0% (1-of-1) from the free-throw line for 7 points…made her first collegiate appearance in the third game of the season at DePaul (Nov. 11) with one block and one rebound in three minutes off the bench…scored her first five collegiate points off the bench in four minutes in the home Hofstra (Jan. 12), going 2-of-3 from the floor and 1-of-1 at the line…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…named the team’s Mo Cronin Spirit and Leader Award winner for the team’s season-end awards…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
Background
The MAC Conference Player of the Year as a senior at Linden Hall...capped a career which saw her help the team to four MAC titles in four years...also won a District 3 championship...a member of the National Honors Society.
Personal
Daughter of Betsy, who was a swimmer at Drexel...earning her master's in sports coaching leadership.
One of the elected captains…helped win the program’s third CAA title and third bid to the NCAA Tournament…shot .433 in CAA Tournament…College Sports Communicators Academic All-District…started in all 34 of Drexel’s games…averaged 4.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game…had 15 blocks on the season, ending her career fifth in program history…scored 10+ points in eight games and tied career-high 15 against Campbell (March 3)…went 11-22 from deep in final eight games of the season. received the Steven Sher Academic Award, Maureen Cronin Spirit and Leadership Award and the Lil Haas Coaches Award at the team’s season-end awards ceremony…received the CAA Commissioner’s Academic High Honors With Distinction.
2022-23 / Senior
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District…started all 31 games for the Dragons…averaged 5.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per game…had 40 blocks on the season, ranking fifth in the CAA…posted eight games with 10 or more points, including a career-high 15 against Towson (1/1)…had 14 points on 5-for-5 shooting against Penn State (12/18)…came up with a career-high five blocks at Longwood (11/30)…blocked a shot in nine consecutive games from November 22 through December 29.
2021-22 / Junior
Appeared in 23 games for Drexel off the bench…part of a Dragons team that won a program best 28 games and the CAA Regular Season Championship…scored 17 points and pulled in 22 rebounds, adding five blocks for the season in 139 minutes…played a season-high 19 minutes against William & Mary (Feb. 25)…Had two points, two blocks, and a rebound in 10 minutes against Dartmouth (Nov. 30)…appeared in all three of Drexel’s games in the CAA tournament.
2020-21 / Sophomore
Appeared in 16 games as a sophomore, making the start in seven…averaged 3.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per game…got her first career start in the Dragons season opener against Rider…saw a start in Drexel’s final five games of the season, including in all four postseason games…notched a career-high eight points twice; first against Towson (Feb. 20) and a second time in the Dragons NCAA Tournament matchup with #3 Georgia (Mar.22)…also provided two assists, two blocks and two steals against the Bulldogs…ranked second on the team in total blocks (17)…earned a spot in the record books, tied for most blocks in a CAA Tournament game (3)…received Liz Berry Most Improved Player at the team’s season-end awards…named to the 2020 Fall CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.
2019-20 / Freshman
Played in seven games as a reserve…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 1.0 points, 0.1 rebounds, 0.3 blocks and 2.7 minutes in her seven appearances…shot 60.0% (3-of-5) from the field and 100.0% (1-of-1) from the free-throw line for 7 points…made her first collegiate appearance in the third game of the season at DePaul (Nov. 11) with one block and one rebound in three minutes off the bench…scored her first five collegiate points off the bench in four minutes in the home Hofstra (Jan. 12), going 2-of-3 from the floor and 1-of-1 at the line…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…named the team’s Mo Cronin Spirit and Leader Award winner for the team’s season-end awards…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member.
Background
The MAC Conference Player of the Year as a senior at Linden Hall...capped a career which saw her help the team to four MAC titles in four years...also won a District 3 championship...a member of the National Honors Society.
Personal
Daughter of Betsy, who was a swimmer at Drexel...earning her master's in sports coaching leadership.
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