University of St. Thomas Athletics
2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Laura Margarit
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Holy Angels
- Hometown:
- Bloomington
2014-2015: Started 30 games, scored 97 points (3.2 ppg), averaged 3.5 rebounds per game and was named to the All-MIAC defensive and Academic All-MIAC teams.
2013-2014: Appeared in all 30 games and started in 18 games… Averaged 3.1 points per game and 2.9 rebounds per game… Recorded a season high in points scored against Bethel (1/13) with 9 points while logging a season high 35 minutes played… Recorded a season high 7 rebounds against St. Mary’s (1/11).
2012-2013: Laura appeared in 20 games and started in 1 game … She averaged 2.2 points per game, 1.5 rebounds per game, 0.3 assists per game, and 0.75 steals per game … Laura scored a season high 7 points against Augsburg College (1/5).
2011-2012: Played in 11 varsity games, totally 16 pts and 8 rebounds.
Prior to St Thomas: Dual sport athlete at Holy Angels in tennis and basketball...Basketball honors include 3 time All Conference selection, All-State, 1000 pt scorer, and played in the MGBCA All-star game. Was Academic All State in both sports. Laura was a 2 time Scholar of Distinction, member of the National Honor Society, and was an Athena Award winner.
Personal: Born March 17...parents are Julie and Greg of Bloomington MN. Brothers Tony ('09) and Ricky ('12) played football at UST, while Mom Julie ('82) was a basketball player. Dad also attended St Thomas. Laura is double majoring in Marketing and Human Resources Management.
St Thomas is special because... my whole immediate family went here!
My advice to a future Tommie basketball player would be... never give up on your dreams.
My favorite meal is... steak and salmon.
Internship Experience: Laura had a full-time internship during the summer of 2013 at the Wedding Shoppe in St. Paul, MN. She currently works there part-time during the school year.
