2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Paul, Stephanie

Jersey Number 3
Stephanie Paul
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Community School of Naples
- Hometown:
- Naples, Fla.
Bio
2019-20 Season (Senior)
» Started all 31 games this season; Georgia's senior leader.
» In her final regular season game of her career, she grabbed 9 rebounds and notched seven points.
» Made the Dean's list in the fall semester.
» Grabbed a career-best 11 rebounds against USC-Upstate on Nov. 26. This was part of a double-double performance to go along with 12 points; it marked the third double-double of her career and her first since Dec. 28, 2018 against Presbyterian.
» Played a season-best 33 minutes against Mississippi State on Jan. 5.
» Had her best game of the year and one of the best of her career with an 18-point outing in victory against Ole Miss, with eight of those points coming in the fourth quarter and 14 of them coming in the second half.
» Led the team in scoring twice this season, 18 against Ole Miss and 15 against Mississippi State. These were the two opening games in SEC play.
» Scored in double figures six times this season.
» Student-Athlete Advisory Committee representative for women's basketball.
» Selected as a Georgia Peach of an Athlete by the Boy Scouts of America; honor is based on service to community.
2018-19 Season (Junior)
» Had her best SEC game of the season with 11 points in her return to her home state of Florida (2/28)
» Started the first 20 games of the year but did not start in last 10 contests; usually one of the first players off the bench for the Lady Bulldogs
» Scored five points and hit 2-for-3 from the field in the fourth quarter against Arkansas
» Hit two important baskets in the fourth quarter to help Georgia knock off Vanderbilt
» Double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds and recorded a career-high four blocks against Presbyterian
» Led Georgia with a career-high 19 point effort at Villanova
» Scored 10 points, hitting 4-for-5 shots from the field, against Charleston Southern
» Recorded her first career double-double with 15 points and 10 boards against Furman
2017-18 Season (Sophomore)
» Physical player who was one of the first players off the bench for the Lady Bulldogs
» Team’s most efficient shooter as she hit 50 percent of her shots (55-of-110) from the field for the year
» Averaged 5.0 ppg and 3.8 rpg
» Scored in double figures three times
» Hit a crucial 3-pointer in the third quarter to put Georgia up 38-29 against Missouri (3/2)
» Did not play in fives games from Jan. 11-28 due to a swollen left knee
» Scored 10 points in return against LSU (2/1)
» Scored a career-high 18 points off an 8-for-10 shooting performance at Vanderbilt (1/4)
» First double-figure rebound game of career came against Howard (12/19) when she tallied 10 boards
» Played crucial minutes against Georgia Tech
» Recorded career highs in points (16) and rebounds (8) in the first game of the 2017-18 season against Wofford (11/12)
» Scored eight points against Tennessee Tech (11/27), with six of those coming in the second half
» Solid outing against Furman (11/30) with eight points and seven rebounds; hit 4-for-4 from the FT line
2016-17 Season (Freshman)
» Started 10-straight games to end the regular season and 13 games overall
» Georgia was 8-5 with her as a starter
» Scored in double figures three times
» Averaged 2.2 ppg in non-conference games and upped that to 5.5 ppg during SEC play
» Finished the year averaging 4.0 ppg and 2.4 rpg
» Had a 10 point effort in the win against Alabama (2/23)
» Hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer from about five feet out against Vanderbilt (1/8)
» Finished with a career high in both points (12) and rebounds (7) against the Commodores; scored eight of those points in the third quarter
» She is the 78th true freshman in the NCAA era to start for Georgia
» First career start came at the Junkanoo Jam against Minnesota
» Came in the game in the second half vs. BYU and scored 11 points
» Made collegiate debut vs. South Carolina State, playing 15 minutes in that contest
High School
» Prepped at the Community School of Naples in Naples, Fla.
» A two-time Naples Daily News Girls Basketball Player of the Year, earning the honor in 2015 (junior season) and 2016 (senior season).
» Was named First-Team All-State by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches during her senior season after earning Second-Team All-State honors by the FABC in 2015.
» Named the 2016 Southwest Florida Miss Basketball after leading the Collier County All-Stars to the championship with her 19 points.
» Ranked as the No. 32 overall and No. 5 senior forward prospect in the nation according to ProspectsNation.com. ESPN ranked her as the No. 20 forward prospect in the 2016 recruiting class. » Versatile player who averaged 17.5 points per game, 7.2 rebounds per game, 3.4 assists per game and 2.7 steals per game during her senior season of high school.
» Led the Seahawks to a 22-4 overall record and their third-straight appearance in the Florida Class 3A Regional Final during her junior season.
» Recorded 15 double-doubles during her junior campaign, averaging 17.2 ppg and 11.2 boards per contest during the 2014-15 season.
» Was also an outstanding track athlete in high school, earning state titles in both the discus thrown and the shot put.
» Played five varsity seasons at the Community School of Naples, after earning a varsity letter in eighth grade.
Personal
» Born April 15, 1998
» Daughter of Marie J. Paul and Jean R. Paul
» Has eight siblings - Lo, Jean, John, Matt, Josie, Da-Anna, Eunice and Dan
» Recipient of the Tom and Jeannette Greeson Women's Basketball Scholarship
» Major: Finance / Sport Management
» Started all 31 games this season; Georgia's senior leader.
» In her final regular season game of her career, she grabbed 9 rebounds and notched seven points.
» Made the Dean's list in the fall semester.
» Grabbed a career-best 11 rebounds against USC-Upstate on Nov. 26. This was part of a double-double performance to go along with 12 points; it marked the third double-double of her career and her first since Dec. 28, 2018 against Presbyterian.
» Played a season-best 33 minutes against Mississippi State on Jan. 5.
» Had her best game of the year and one of the best of her career with an 18-point outing in victory against Ole Miss, with eight of those points coming in the fourth quarter and 14 of them coming in the second half.
» Led the team in scoring twice this season, 18 against Ole Miss and 15 against Mississippi State. These were the two opening games in SEC play.
» Scored in double figures six times this season.
» Student-Athlete Advisory Committee representative for women's basketball.
» Selected as a Georgia Peach of an Athlete by the Boy Scouts of America; honor is based on service to community.
2018-19 Season (Junior)
» Had her best SEC game of the season with 11 points in her return to her home state of Florida (2/28)
» Started the first 20 games of the year but did not start in last 10 contests; usually one of the first players off the bench for the Lady Bulldogs
» Scored five points and hit 2-for-3 from the field in the fourth quarter against Arkansas
» Hit two important baskets in the fourth quarter to help Georgia knock off Vanderbilt
» Double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds and recorded a career-high four blocks against Presbyterian
» Led Georgia with a career-high 19 point effort at Villanova
» Scored 10 points, hitting 4-for-5 shots from the field, against Charleston Southern
» Recorded her first career double-double with 15 points and 10 boards against Furman
2017-18 Season (Sophomore)
» Physical player who was one of the first players off the bench for the Lady Bulldogs
» Team’s most efficient shooter as she hit 50 percent of her shots (55-of-110) from the field for the year
» Averaged 5.0 ppg and 3.8 rpg
» Scored in double figures three times
» Hit a crucial 3-pointer in the third quarter to put Georgia up 38-29 against Missouri (3/2)
» Did not play in fives games from Jan. 11-28 due to a swollen left knee
» Scored 10 points in return against LSU (2/1)
» Scored a career-high 18 points off an 8-for-10 shooting performance at Vanderbilt (1/4)
» First double-figure rebound game of career came against Howard (12/19) when she tallied 10 boards
» Played crucial minutes against Georgia Tech
» Recorded career highs in points (16) and rebounds (8) in the first game of the 2017-18 season against Wofford (11/12)
» Scored eight points against Tennessee Tech (11/27), with six of those coming in the second half
» Solid outing against Furman (11/30) with eight points and seven rebounds; hit 4-for-4 from the FT line
2016-17 Season (Freshman)
» Started 10-straight games to end the regular season and 13 games overall
» Georgia was 8-5 with her as a starter
» Scored in double figures three times
» Averaged 2.2 ppg in non-conference games and upped that to 5.5 ppg during SEC play
» Finished the year averaging 4.0 ppg and 2.4 rpg
» Had a 10 point effort in the win against Alabama (2/23)
» Hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer from about five feet out against Vanderbilt (1/8)
» Finished with a career high in both points (12) and rebounds (7) against the Commodores; scored eight of those points in the third quarter
» She is the 78th true freshman in the NCAA era to start for Georgia
» First career start came at the Junkanoo Jam against Minnesota
» Came in the game in the second half vs. BYU and scored 11 points
» Made collegiate debut vs. South Carolina State, playing 15 minutes in that contest
High School
» Prepped at the Community School of Naples in Naples, Fla.
» A two-time Naples Daily News Girls Basketball Player of the Year, earning the honor in 2015 (junior season) and 2016 (senior season).
» Was named First-Team All-State by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches during her senior season after earning Second-Team All-State honors by the FABC in 2015.
» Named the 2016 Southwest Florida Miss Basketball after leading the Collier County All-Stars to the championship with her 19 points.
» Ranked as the No. 32 overall and No. 5 senior forward prospect in the nation according to ProspectsNation.com. ESPN ranked her as the No. 20 forward prospect in the 2016 recruiting class. » Versatile player who averaged 17.5 points per game, 7.2 rebounds per game, 3.4 assists per game and 2.7 steals per game during her senior season of high school.
» Led the Seahawks to a 22-4 overall record and their third-straight appearance in the Florida Class 3A Regional Final during her junior season.
» Recorded 15 double-doubles during her junior campaign, averaging 17.2 ppg and 11.2 boards per contest during the 2014-15 season.
» Was also an outstanding track athlete in high school, earning state titles in both the discus thrown and the shot put.
» Played five varsity seasons at the Community School of Naples, after earning a varsity letter in eighth grade.
Personal
» Born April 15, 1998
» Daughter of Marie J. Paul and Jean R. Paul
» Has eight siblings - Lo, Jean, John, Matt, Josie, Da-Anna, Eunice and Dan
» Recipient of the Tom and Jeannette Greeson Women's Basketball Scholarship
» Major: Finance / Sport Management
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