SENIOR (2017-18): Big Sky All-Academic (3x)...Played in 28 of 30 games for Sacramento State while making 18 starts...Had 88 assists to just 37 turnovers, leading the team and finishing second in the conference with a 2.38 assist-to-turnover ratio...Averaged 6.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game...Played 24.5 minutes per game, a new career-high, while playing a career-most 34 minutes in a game at Northern Colorado (March 2)...Also set a career-high with a .367 shooting percentage and a .283 shooting percentage from three...Her 193 total points were more than 50 more than her previous season high...Dawson scored a season and career-high 20 points at home against Montana on Feb. 10...She made a career-best eight field goals in that game...Finished with double-digit points in eight games...Dawson set a career-high with 82 total rebounds and 2.9 boards per game...Led the team in rebounds once (Nov. 11 at Morehead State)...Pulled in seven boards in that game, a season-high...After 130 assists in her junior season, Dawson had just 88 her senior year...was third on the team in total assists and second in assists per game...Dished out a season-high nine assists at home against Portland State, leading the team that game...Led the team in assists in 13 of her 28 games.
JUNIOR (2016-17): Big Sky All-Academic (2x)...Played in all 30 games and was third on the team with 20 starts...Had 130 assists to just 47 turnovers, leading the Big Sky and ranking 11th in NCAA Div. I with a 2.77 assist turnover ratio...Averaged 4.6 points, 2.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists per game...Led the team and ranked fifth in the Big Sky with 4.3 assists per game...Recorded 13 assists at Southern Utah, the second most assists in a game in program history and the most in the Div. I era (1991-pres.) and in a conference game...Also had 10 points vs. Southern Utah for her first career double-double...Had at least one assist in 29 games and multiple assists in 27 games...Had 10 assists vs. Montana and nine vs. North Dakota...Had six turnover-free games...Had more assists than turnovers in 22 games...Scored in double figures four times with a career-high 14 points vs. North Dakota...Totaled 13 made 3-pointers hitting two threes against both Cal Poly and Idaho...Had rebounds in 26 games with a career-high six rebounds against both UC Irvine and Portland State...Had 38 offensive rebounds to 25 defensive...Made 21 free throws, shooting 4-of-4 at the line at Northern Arizona...Ranked third on the team with 39 steals and 1.3 steals per game...Had at least one steal in 23 games...Recorded multiple steals in 11 games with a career-high five steals vs. Northern Colorado...Averaged 20.5 minutes per game playing a career-high 33 minutes vs. Weber State in the Big Sky Tournament.
SOPHOMORE (2015-16): Played in all 31 games with four starts...Averaged 3.1 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game...Second on the team with 76 assists and 2.5 assists per game...Had a 76-30 assist to turnover ratio (2.5 times as many assists as turnovers)...Scored a career-high 14 points in Sacramento State's 126-78 win at Portland State in which it broke the NCAA record with 25 made 3-pointers...Made a career-high four 3-pointers in that game including the final Hornet 3-pointer of the game...Added a career-high eight assists and had two steals in the Portland State game...Had five or more assists in four games and led the team in assists in seven games...Totaled 35 steals with four steals in consecutive games against Hawaii and UC Irvine...Had a season-high five rebounds in home games vs. Portland State and Montana...Averaged 14.1 minutes per game playing a season-high 27 minutes at Portland State.
FRESHMAN (2014-15): Big Sky All-Academic...Played in 25 games...Totaled 23 points, nine rebounds, and 18 assists to just eight turnovers...Had a 2.3 assist to turnover ratio...Scored season-high six points shooting 2-of-3 from 3-point range vs. Portland State...Had a season-high three rebounds vs. Weber State...Had assists in 14 games with a season-high three assists at USC...Shot 9-of-23 (39.1%) from the field and 3-of-10 from 3-point range...Played 127 minutes with a season-high 14 minutes played at Portland State.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played four years for head coach Carl Buggs at Long Beach Poly HS...Named all-Moore League first team as a senior...For her high school career averaged 5.0 points, 1.9 assists, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game...Averaged a career-best 2.5 assists per game and had 3.0 steals per game as a senior...In 2013 named to CIF Southern Section All-Area second team and earned the CIF State Medal of Honor for Character award...Team was ranked as high as No. 1 in the 2013-14 Max Preps Xcellent 25 nationally and finished the season ranked No. 4...Led team to four Moore League championships as the starting point guard for her sophomore-senior seasons...Earned the Outstanding Scholar Athlete Award from her school as a senior...Also played four years of club basketball.
PERSONAL: Parents are Robert Dawson and Amy Broussard-Dawson...Brother Paris plays club basketball for the West Coast Elite AAU team...Majoring in Kinesiology...Aspires to be a physical therapist.
