Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

Division I point guard commits to SMWC

6/8/2023 11:50:00 AM | By: Craig Pearson

SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS, Ind. – Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has announced the addition of NCAA Division I transfer Aubrey Burgess to the women's basketball program. Burgess, a 5-foot-7 point guard spent the past two years at the University of Southern Indiana.
Burgess had an outstanding high school career at Linton-Stockton, winning back-to-back Class 2A state championships in 2020 and 2021.

Quote | Coach Terry Bowe
On Burgess signing with SMWC
"Aubrey is the final piece to an extraordinary recruiting class highlighting several transfers to co-exist with a very skilled and eager returning class. Aubrey brings multiple dimensions as a point guard and as a wing player."

Quote | Aubrey Burgess
On signing with SMWC…
"I feel great about my decision. I could tell that this is the right place for me as soon as I got there. I am very excited."

Academic…

Exercise Science
Honor Roll at Linton

Athletics…

Two-Time Small-School First-Team All-State
Four-Time All-Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference
Led Linton to back-to-back Class 2A State Championships
Finished HS career with 1,392 points, 314 assists, 274 rebounds and 187 steals
Averaged 1.6 ppg with eight assists in 14 games (71 minutes) played in 2022-23 season for USI

Extras…

Daughter of Jay and Brandi Burgess
Sister of Layne and Jayden Burgess
Hobbies include working on family farm, fishing, riding four-wheelers and dirt bikes.

2023 Recruiting Class