Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU: Four-year letterwinner. ... Three-time GNAC All-Academic (2016, '17, and '18). ... Team Falcon Award in 2018.

Senior (2017-18): Played in all 31 games with four starts, totaling 611 minutes. ... Averaged 7.0 points and 3.1 rebounds. ... Matched her career high with 15 points in a 66-50 victory at Montana State Billings on Jan. 27. ... Grabbed at least one rebound in 30 of the 31 games, and scored in 29 games. ... Shot .500 or better from the field in 15 games, including a stretch of five in a row. ... Came up with a single-season high of 19 steals. ... Tied single-season highs with 30 assists and 7 blocked shots. ... scored her 500th career point on Feb. 3 at Northwest Nazarene. ... Finished with 580 career points.

Junior (2016-17): Started all 30 games, one of just two SPU players to accomplish that. ... For the second straight year, set single-season bests across every stat category. Furthermore, all of those marks were more than what she had in her first two seasons combined. ... Had the highest field goal percentage among SPU's starters (.483 on 97 of 201). ... Was one of four Falcons to hit better than 80 percent from the foul line (.817 on 58 of 71). ... Was one of four falcons in triple digits for total rebounds (116). ... Set career highs for points (15 vs.Saint Martin's on Jan. 3), rebounds (8 vs. Concordia-Portland on Feb. 23), assists (4 at Concordia-Portland on Dec. 3, matched at Montana State Billings on Feb. 4), blocked shots (2 vs. Azusa Pacific on Nov. 13), and steals (3 at Western Oregon on Dec. 1). ... Grabbed her 100th rebound in an 88-47 win at home against Evergreen State on Nov. 22. ... Drained her 100th field goal on Jan. 21 in a 72-59 loss at home to Alaska Fairbanks.

Sophomore (2015-16): Played in all 27 games, making two starts, as her time on the court ticked up considerably. ... Had the best game of her career on Jan. 30 at home against Central Washington with career highs of 11 points, 6 rebonds, and 2 steals. ... Had a career-high 2 blocked shots on Dec. 18 against Eastern New Mexico. ... Set and matched her career high of 2 assists in three different games. ... Easily set single-season highs in every category. ... Scored her 100th career point in a 64-49 win at Concordia on Feb. 25.

Freshman (2014-15): Played in 7 games, including both NCAA West Region contests. ... Scored a career-high 5 points on Dec. 4 at home against Alaska Fairbanks. ... Hauled down 5 rebounds on Nov. 26 against San Francisco State.

Personal:  Erica Lynn Pagano. … Born April 11, 1996. … Business & Marketing major.
 
Clackamas High School:  Four-year letterwinner for basketball. … Also a three-year letterwinner in track, and played varsity soccer and golf. … Helped Clackamas make it to Oregon’s large-school state tournament (Elite 8) in three of her four years as a Cavalier. … All-Three Rivers League 1st team and All-State honorable mention as a senior. … All-Three Rivers honorable mention as a junior.
 
Fun facts about Erica:  If not playing basketball, would turn to volleyball. … Favorite basketball moment was playing in the state tournament at the Rose Garden. … Favorite junk food is ice cream. … Favorite healthy food is fruit, mainly strawberries and raspberries. … Favorite TV program is “Grey’s Anatomy.” … If she could be any action hero or heroine, would be Thor “because he is the most attractive.” … Her friends call her ‘E.’ … Favorite kind of shopping is for athletic clothes and tennis shoes. … Her dream car is a Jeep Wrangler. … Favorite pro athlete is Chris Paul. … Favorite pro or college team is the Portland Trail Blazers. … Easiest subject in school is math. … Toughest subject is any kind of science. … In 10 years, would like to have a job in sports marketing or advertising.
 

STATISTICS
Year  GP    FG   Pct    3-pt   Pct    FT     Pct.   Reb   Avg   PF  Ast  TO  Blk  Stl  Pts  Avg 
14-15  9   4-16  .250   0-1   .000    9-13   .692    15   1.7   12   4    7    1   2   17   1.9
15-16 27  35-108 .324   3-14  .214   14-25   .560    67   2.5   45  12   29    4  10   87   3.2
16-17 30  97-201 .483   6-22  .273   58-71   .817   116   3.9   70  30   41    7  17  258   8.6
17-18 31  82-182 .451   4-21  .190   50-70   .714    97   3.1   63  30   29    7  19  218   7.0
TOTL  96 217-507 .428  13-58  .224  131-179  .732   295   3.1  190  76  106   19  48  580   6.0