2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
Gabby Connally
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Brandeis
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
2020-21 Season (Senior)
» Graduated this past May with a degree in criminal justice; pursuing a master's degree in public administration; boasts a 3.67 GPA and aspires to work in the US Secret Service
» Ranked fourth in the SEC in 3-pt. field goals made with 33 total
» Became the first Lady Bulldog since Mary Beth Lycett (Smart) to his five or more 3-pointers in back-to-back SEC games (6 at Missouri and 5 vs. Tennessee)
» Scored in double figures 14 times with four 20-point games
» Moved into seventh place at UGA in 3-pt. FGs made with 185
» Started every game over the last three years of her college career
» Knocked in an 18-foot jumper with 0.9 seconds on the clock to beat Arkansas
2019-20 Season (Junior)
» Preseason All-SEC Second Team
» Georgia’s leading scorer with 12.6 ppg
» Scored in double figures 22 times
» Led Georgia in scoring 12 times
» Ranked No. 10 in the SEC in assists, finishing with 109
» Her 80.2 percent mark from the free-throw line ranked No. 6 in the SEC
» Recorded her third 20-point game of the season with a 20 point outing at Texas A&M on Jan. 30
» Named SEC Player of the Week Dec. 2
» Ended the season scoring in double figures in 22 of the 30 contests she played, including a five-game streak of double figures to conclude her junior campaign
» Started 50 straight games for the Lady Bulldogs before missing the Missouri game due to injury
» Accumulated better than a 3.00 GPA in the fall semester; placed on SEC Academic Honor Roll
2018-19 Season (Sophomore)
» Scored in double figures in each of the last four games heading into postseason play
» Picked up first career start in opening game of 2018-19 season and started every contest
» 32-of-36 from the free-throw line against SEC teams; 87.9 percent overall
» Led Georgia in 3-point FGs made (53)
» Fourth in the SEC in minutes played (34.97 per game)
» Scored 21 points, including a trio of 3-pointers, in the win at Arkansas on Jan. 31
» Led Georgia with 18 points against Texas A&M
» Hit a running layup with 1:24 left in the game to put Georgia up 63-60 against No. 13 Tennessee
» SEC Co-Player of the Week (Jan. 8) after her season-best 29-point effort at Vanderbilt
» Knocked in a career-best five 3-pointers in the win at Vandy
» Hit 3-for-4 from 3-point range and finished with 13 points in the win against LSU
» Led all scorers with a then season-high 22-points against Georgia Southern
» Hit 5-of-9, including 2-for-5 from 3-point range, in the win against Lipscomb
» Scored a then season-high 20 points against Charleston Southern
» Scored 19 points at UCLA; hit of 8-of-13 from the field
2017-18 Season (Freshman)
» Played in all 33 games and averaged 19.5 minutes per contest as a true freshman
» Georgia’s leader in 3-point field goals made with 30 total
» Led the Lady Bulldogs at the free-throw line, knocking in a team-best 77.6 percent of her shots
» Averaged 7.1 ppg, 1.5 rpg and 2.3 apg for the year
» Scored in double figures seven times
» Named SEC Freshman of the Week after a 37-point effort at No. 16 Texas A&M (1/14)
» The 37 points against the Aggies were the most for a Georgia freshman against an SEC opponent in school history; also ranks third overall for most points scored by a Georgia freshman in any game, only behind Coco Miller (45) and Janet Harris (39) and are the most points scored in a single game by a Georgia player since Tasha Humphrey in 2005
» Scored in double figures in three-straight contests from Jan. 7-Jan. 14
» Put together a solid game at Florida (1/28) with seven points, including a 4-for-4 mark from the free-throw line
» Scored 10 points and played a season-high 27 minutes in the win at Kentucky (1/7) and then followed with a then career-high 13-point effort against Arkansas (1/11)
» Went 2-for-4 from 3-point range in a road win at Vanderbilt (1/4); both 3-pointers came within three minutes of her entering the game as she finished with eight points against the Commodores
» Had career-best seven assist game against North Florida (12/28)
» Big performance against Georgia Tech (12/17) with 10 points; stole an inbounds pass and threw the ball into Caliya Robinson, who converted in the final seconds of the third quarter; she also hit a crucial fourth-quarter 3-pointer
» Scored in double figures in first two road games of collegiate career - 10 at Virginia and 11 at Mercer
» Knocked in two crucial free-throws to give Georgia a 62-58 lead with nine seconds remaining at Virginia
High School
» Prepped at Brandeis High School in San Antonio, Texas; played for head coach Jennifer Brewer
» A five-star prospect who was ranked as the eighth-best point guard and top-50 recruit in the 2017 class by ESPN’s HoopGurlz
» Ranked 23rd overall in the 2017 class according to ProspectsNation.com
» 2017 McDonald’s All-America nominee
» Is her school’s all-time leader in scoring, assists and steals
» 2017 San Antonio Express News Co-Player of the Year
» A four-time Express News Super Team member
» Was the Express News District MVP in both her junior and senior seasons
» Placed on Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Region and All-State Teams for Class 6A
» Was the MVP of the inaugural SleeperRecruit Basketball Game
» Scored over 2,500 career points and led her team in scoring in each of her four seasons at Brandeis High School
» Led all San Antonio area class 6A scorers with 25.5 points per game in her senior season; also averaged 5.8 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 4.1 steals during the year
» Made 85 3-pointers during the 2017 season and hit an impressive 225 of 265 (85 percent) free-throw shots
Personal
» Born March 8, 1999
» Daughter of Milton and Tina Connally
» Has one brother (Matthew)
» Aspires to work in federal law enforcement
» Graduated this past May with a degree in Criminal Justice
» Pursuing a master’s degree in Public Administration
