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2020-21 Women's Basketball

20 Lyric Swann

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Long Reach
  • Hometown Elkridge, Md.

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21):

  • 2020-21 season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Started in six of eight games for UMBC.

  • Averaged 4.8 points and 1.5 rebounds on the season.

  • Shot 27.8 percent (15-54) from the field, 26.7 (4-15) from the three, and 80 (4-5) from the free throw line.

  • Averaged 1.8 assists, including a season-high four in the season opener against Morgan State (Nov. 25).

  • Netted a season-high 11 points against Mount St. Mary’s (5-12 FG) and UAlbany (4-10 FG, 2-3 3FG).

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20): 

  • Started in all 28 games as a freshman.
  • Was third on the team, averaging 8.4 points per game. 
  • Finished the year shooting 39.1 percent from the field and 52.4 percent from the free throw line.
  • Second on the team with 34 steals and third with 38 assists.
  • Set a career-high with 17 points against Stony Brook, going 8-15 from the floor and 2-3 from three-point range.
  • Two-time America East Rookie of the Week (11/25, 1/27).

BACKGROUND:

  • Named Howard County Player of the Year as a junior and senior.
  • Led Howard County in scoring for two seasons.
  • Holds the Long Reach record for points scored in a career (male or female) with 1,571.
  • Was named to the Maryland All-State and Nation All-USA Today Maryland Team as a junior.
  • As a senior was a McDonald's All-American nominee.
  • Scored her 1,000th career point in her junior campaign.
  • Helped lead Long Reach to the Maryland state finals.
  • Washington Post and Baltimore Sun All-Met Team honors.
  • Had her Long Reach jersey retired before graduation.
  • Also lettered in soccer. 

PERSONAL:

  • Daughter of former UMBC basketball star Karyn Swann (1988-92), who earned East Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors in 1990-91 and ranks 13th all-time in career steals.
  • Has a twin sister, Jaelyn, who also plays at UMBC.
  • Chose UMBC over Yale.
  • Majoring in visual arts.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2019-20Freshman

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    2020-21Sophomore

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