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2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

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Christopher Mitchell / Sport Shot Photo
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3 Solana Cushing (She/Her)

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool South
  • Hometown Minneapolis, Minn.

Biography

As a Scot
Dean’s List… Community and Global Health Steering Committee Student Representative… MacEMS… Science tutor… Neuroscience Research Assistant… Lillehei Heart Institute Summer Research Scholar.

2021-2022
Received Academic All-MIAC honors... Played in 22 games, making 21 starts… Scored 225 points averaging 10.2 per game… Tallied 80 rebounds, 51 assists, and 33 steals… Averaged 33.2 minutes per game… Led the team with 46 three-pointers… Scored a career high 16 points against Augsburg on Feb. 14... Registered a free throw percentage of 83.3%.

2020-2021
Academic All-Conference honors.

2019-2020
Played in all 25 games for the Scots as a rookie… Averaged 17 minutes a game off the bench… Also averaged 4.6 points per game… Totaled 29 rebounds, 14 assists, and 19 steals on the season… Scored a career-high 12 points against JWU-Denver on Nov. 29. 

Before Mac
Four-time All-Conference selection… Three-time varsity team captain… Was top-10 in Minnesota in threes made in a season… Member of the A Honor Roll… Earned Academic All-City and All-State honors… Named an AP Scholar with Honor.
 
Why did you choose to attend Macalester?
I chose to attend Macalester because it is a rigorous academic institution in the cities, and I got a good feel from all the people on campus when I visited.

What has your experience at Macalester meant to you so far?
Being at Macalester has given me the invaluable opportunity to build close relationships with amazing people who are passionate not only about their studies and interests but also about changing the world.

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester helped shape you as an individual?
Being a student-athlete at Macalester has allowed me to immerse myself into a community of people who are passionate about athletics, academics, and making a positive impact upon the world. Everyday I feel challenged and inspired by those around me to develop as a student-athlete and leader.

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester prepared you for life after graduation?
My experience as a student-athlete at Macalester has given me life-long friendships which I will cherish long after graduation, and has established my desire to be surrounded by curious, passionate, and driven people. 
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2019-20First Year

    Guard
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2020-21Sophomore

    Guard
    5'4"
    5
  • 3

    2021-22Junior

    Guard
    5'4"
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    5'4"
    3