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Hall of Fame

Sara Friedrichsen

  • Class
    2002
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Softball, Women's Basketball
Sara earned NAIA All-American third team honors in basketball as a senior in 2002 and was an honorable mention All-American in 2001. She was chosen as a second team all-tournament player when Northwestern won the national championship in 2001 and played on four national tournament teams. She ranks sixth in assists in the Raiders' record books with 298 and is the 10th leading scorer with 1,492 points. Sara also was credited with 490 rebounds and 192 steals.
A 2002 winner of Northwestern's Vander Stoep Athletic Award, Sara earned first team all-GPAC honors in softball as a junior and senior. In 2002, the team advanced to the national tournament. As a first baseman, she record 795 career putouts, which is fourth in the school's records, along with a defensive average of .986 and .487 hitting percentage.
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