2017-18: Appeared in 30 games with 29 starts … gained first team All-MEC honors as she averaged 22.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.0 assists … led the team and tied the Shepherd single-season mark with 59 three-pointers … her 659 points and 22.0 scoring average established Shepherd individual marks … topped the team with a .891 (122-137) free throw percentage … scored a career-high 40 points against Concord to set a single-game mark … drained seven three-pointers against Concord to tie SU single-game record … hit buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift Shepherd to 65-62 win over Shippensburg on Dec. 18 … named MEC Co-Player of the Week for Jan. 8 … hit last-second jumper to lift Shepherd to a 76-74 win over Concord at the MEC Tournament ... scored 20 points or more on 20 occasions … scored 30 points or more in five games … completed her career as Shepherd’s all-time leading scorer with 1,995 points … her 393 career assist rank her fourth, while her 165 career steals place her 11th on the SU all-time list … her 152 career three-pointers rank her second on the all-time chart … selected to MEC All-Tournament Team ... named CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … garnered D2CCA All-Atlantic Region second team honors . named Shepherd Outstanding Female Student-Athlete.
2016-17: Appeared in 30 games with 17 starts ... led the team with a 13.7 scoring average ... also averaged 2.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists ... her 37 three-pointers were second on the team ... one of the team's top free throw shooters as she drained 79-of-98 (.806) free throws ... scored a season-high 29 points against Concord ... handed out a season-high nine assists against Notre Dame ... scored 20 points or more on seven occasions.
2015-16: Appeared and started in all 29 games ... named a second team All-MEC selection as she led the team in points (590), scoring average (20.3), field goal attempts (495), field goals made (220), three-point field goal attempts (109), three-pointers (49), free throw attempts (117), and free throws made (101) ... boasted a .863 (101-117) free throw percentage ... tied a school single game mark with a career-high 37 points against Charleston ... grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds against Glenville State ... handed out a career-high 10 assists against Glenville State and Virginia Union ... connected on 11-of-11 free throws against Concord and 10-of-10 free throws against Fairmont State ... only the second player in program history to average 20 points or more in a season (Sherry Price - 21.3, 1986-86) ... scored 20 points or more on 15 occasions and 25 points or more seven times .. posted three double-doubles on the year.
2014-15: Appeared in 32 games without any starts ... was third on the team in scoring with a 10.5 average ... connected on 73-of-98 free throws for a .745 mark ... her 2.8 assists per game average was second on the team ... also averaged 3.6 rebounds and 0.8 steals ... fired in a season-high 30 points in upset win at Glenville State ... had a season-high nine rebounds against eventual national champion California (Pa.) early in the year ... handed out a season-high six assists against Glenville State late in the season.
Prior to Shepherd: A 2014 graduate of Spring Grove High School where she played basketball for Gerry Rohrbaugh ... scored over 1,000 points in her career ... a two-time All-Star team selection ... a second team All-County choice as a senior ... averaged 23 points, four steals, and two assists as a senior ... shot 48 percent from the floor and 86 percent from the line.
Personal: The daughter of Anthony and Tammy Arden ... majoring in health promotion and exercise science ... hails from the same high school as former Shepherd standout Laura Harkins.
Morgan Arden - All-American Candidate
#3 Morgan Arden's Career Statistics
Year GP/GS FG-A FG % 3FG-A 3FG % FT-A FT % Pts. Avg. RB-Avg. PF/D A TO B S Min.
2014-15 32-3 128-293 .437 7-29 .241 73-98 .745 336 10.5 115-3.6 98/2 88 72 3 27 961
2015-16 29-29 220-495 .444 49-109 .450 101-117 .863 590 20.3 85-2.9 68/0 109 99 2 55 1024
2016-17 30-17 147-329 .447 37-93 .398 79-98 .806 410 13.7 69-2.3 58/1 77 83 4 37 867
2017-18 30-29 239-538 .444 59-130 .454 122-137 .891 659 22.0 106-3.5 60/0 119 103 1 46 1119
Total 121-78 734-1655 .443 152-361 .421 375-450 .833 1995 16.4 375-3.0 284/3 393 357 10 165 3971
