As a senior (2019-20)
Appeared in 28 games making starts in eight … Pulled down a season-best 15 rebounds at Vermont with 10 offensive boards ... Became Bryant’s Division I Leading Scorer on Dec. 2 vs. UMass Lowell, surpassing Breanna Rucker ‘16 with 1,395 career points … Pulled down her 1,000th career rebound against CCSU becoming the third player in Bryant’s D1 history to post 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds … Tied her season-high of 22 points while also attempting a career-high 23 field goals vs. Merrimack … Tallied 11 double-doubles on the season leading the conference in that category and ranking 45th in the country … Led the NEC in offensive rebounds per game (3.9), rebounds per game (9.5), and total rebounds (266) … Earned NEC Prime Performer on three different occasions … Named to the All-NEC Second Team.
As a junior (2018-19): Appeared and started in all 30 games for the Bulldogs for her second straight season … Saw the floor for an average of 34.3 minutes per game, scoring 17.8 points per game and grabbing 11.2 rebounds per game … Led the Northeast Conference in total rebounds (337) and rebounds per game (11.2) … Shot 48.9% on the season after shooting 43.5% in her first two seasons with the Bulldogs … Reached double-digit scoring in 27 games this season, scoring 20+ points in 12 games … Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Ocean State Tip Off … Scored her 1,000th point against Holy Cross on Dec. 30 … Recorded 27 points and 20 rebounds in the second game of the season vs. Brown on Nov. 8 … Posted another 20-20 effort with 20 points and 20 rebounds vs. St. Francis Brooklyn on Jan. 7 … Matched her career-high 29 points at LIU Brooklyn on Mar. 4 … Named First Team All-NEC for the second year in a row.
As a sophomore (2017-18): Appeared in and started all 30 games for Bryant ... Was named First Team All-Northeast Conference after averaging 17.6 points and 10.8 rebounds as the only conference player to average a double-double ... Had 27 games of double-figures, including 11 with at least 20 points ... Had 18 double-figure rebounding games, including each of the last seven ... Scored 29 points and tied the school rebounding record with 22 boards versus Fairleigh Dickinson on Feb. 3 ... Finished 19th nationally in double-doubles (17), sixth in free throw attempts (248), ninth in free throw attempts (178), and 17th in rebounds per game (10.8).
As a freshman (2016-17): Appeared in 30 games for the Bulldogs off the bench, earning three NEC Rookie of the Week nods and a spot on the NEC All-Rookie team ... Averaged 18.4 minutes, 8.3 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in her rookie campaign ... Totaled two double-doubles on the season, including a 12-point, 10-rebound performance at Pitt, marking the eighth time in Division I program history that a double-double has been recorded in an up-game, making her one-of-six players to do so ... Scored a season-high 21 points and grabbed season-high 16 rebounds against Sacred Heart on Feb. 4 ... Led Bryant and the NEC with 82.8 percent shooting from the stripe ... Finished 59th in the country in free throw percentage.
Before Bryant: Helped Morgantown High School become Sectional Champions, Regional Champions and West Virginia State Champions in 2013, 2014 and 2015 ... Named to the All-Tournament team in 2014 and 2015 ... Received Second Team All-W. Va. honors in 2014 and First Team All-W. Va. AAA honors in 2015 and 2016 ... Also Named to the Monongalia All-County team and TPAC First team ... USA Today All-W. Va. second team as a junior ... USA Today All-W.Va. first team as a senior ... Named MVP of the championship game in 2016.
"Sydney can do a lot of different things," said Mary Burke. "She can play the forward position and possesses guard skills. She's a very aggressive rebounder who can face up and play with her back to the basket."
Personal: Daughter of Aleathea Wise and Tod Holloway, Sydney was born March 4, 1998 ... She has two sisters, Haley and Ashley.
Career Highs
Points: 29, 2x, last at LIU Brooklyn (3/4/19)
Field Goals Made: 11, 2x, last at Central Connecticut (2/2/19)
Field Goals Attempted: 24, at LIU Brooklyn (3/4/19)
3-Point FG Made: 2, at Central Connecticut (2/2/19)
3-Point FG Attempted: 4, 2x, last at Holy Cross (11/20/19)
Free Throws Made: 12, vs. Central Connecticut (1/6/18)
Free Throws Attempted: 15, 2x, last at UMass Lowell (11/6/18)
Rebounds: 22, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (2/3/18)
Assists: 3, 8x, last at St. Francis Brooklyn (2/21/20)
Steals: 5, vs. Wagner (1/27/20)
Blocks: 4, at James Madison (12/21/17)
Minutes: 44, twice, last vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (2/3/18)
