Romeoville, Ill. - Lewis University head women's basketball coach
Samantha Quigley Smith announced the signing of Stephanie Hart for the 2018-19 basketball season.
Hart, a 5-foot, 8-inch guard, is a four-year letter winner at Geneva High School in Geneva, Ill. She helped lead the Vikings to three Illinois High School Association (IHSA) regional championships, two sectional championships and a Class 4A state championship last year as a junior.
The Vikings posted a 77-16 record in her first three years, including a 33-3 record in conference.
As a junior she averaged 8.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. She was the Kane County Chronicle and St. Charles Bank Athlete of The Month, an Upstate Eight All-Conference performer, she was named to the Daily Herald Fox Valley All-Area Team and an Illinois Basketball Coaches Association All-State Fourth Team selection.
She also earned various All-Area special and honorable mentions as a freshman and sophomore.
"Stephanie will be such a great Flyer addition," Quigley Smith said. "Coming from a championship program at Geneva, she will bring that competitive, winning attitude day in and day out.
"Her ability to play multiple positions will also be an asset. We're very excited to have her part of the Flyer family."
The Flyers play host to Bellarmine Thursday (Jan. 11) at 5:30 PM.