Sherry Morris

Bio

Sherry Morris (Center in team photo #20) A 1989 graduate of SUNY Orange, Sherry Morris spent two years on the basketball, softball, and soccer squads for the Colts. She was named to the All-Regional team in all three sports during each of her two years at the College.

In her first year on the softball diamond, Morris was named Mid Hudson Conference Softball Most Valuable Player in 1988. She was also a 1,000-point scorer in basketball and led the team to the National Tournament in Tyler, Texas in 1989.

Upon graduating from SUNY Orange, Morris transferred to Wagner College on a full scholarship. There, she played basketball and softball. She was named to the Northeast Conference Softball first team in 1990. That season, she also ranked among the nation's leaders in triples. Her three triples against Iona on April 4, 1990, still places her among a group of players who jointly hold the Division I single-game record for triples in a game.

On the hardwood, she averaged 13.8 points per game and 11.8 rebounds per game during the 1990-91 campaign. That season, she was named Northeast Conference Player of the Week three times and was an all-conference honoree. She set career highs of 26 points and 18 rebounds. In her first season at Wagner, she was named to the NEC All-Newcomer Team.

A graduate of Middletown High School, Morris was named the area s Player of the Year in 1987.