College of Saint Rose Athletics

ABOUT CORYEA: Expected to have a reserve role in the backcourt…Good shooter…Hard worker that loves to play the game…Played for the Lake Champlain Lakers AAU organization under the direction of Steve LaPage.

AS A JUNIOR: Played in seven games…Connected on all four free throw attempts…Finished with four points in a 70-53 loss at Southern Connecticut State (12/5/09)…Went 2-for-2 from the stripe in a 57-38 win at Saint Anselm (1/16/10)… Named to both the Fall and Spring NE-10 Commissioner’s Honor Rolls in recognition of academic excellence.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Saw action in nine games…Pulled down three rebounds and was 2-for-2 from the line…Knocked down both attempts in a 75-61 win at Saint Anselm (2/24/09) in the regular-season finale…Came up with her first career steal in an 80-63 win at Lincoln University (11/16/08)…Grabbed one rebound throughout seven minutes of reserve action in a season-opening 79-48 victory over the University of the Sciences (11/15/08).

AS A FRESHMAN: Came off the bench to appear in 10 games…Hit 4-of-7 shots from the floor, including 2-of-4 from beyond the arc…Also connected on all four free throw attempts…Scored her first collegiate points against American International (11/25/07) after knocking down a trey at the buzzer…Netted a season-high four points at Southern Connecticut State (1/30/08)…Finished with two points and a like number of rebounds in a 57-46 setback to AIC (2/16/08).

HIGH SCHOOL: Chalked up an astounding 72-0 overall record as a four-year member of the basketball squad…Won a total of nine sectional championships including four in basketball, four in softball and one in soccer…Named team captain as a senior in all three sports…Reached the 1,000 point plateau for her career…Garnered sixth-team All-State class “B” honors and was a first-team All-Conference performer as a sophomore, junior and senior…Graduated sixth in her class.

GENERAL: Dean’s List student…Has two sisters, Courtney and Johni Rae, who played college basketball…Mentioned her family as the people who have had a great deal of influence on her…Favorite movie is “Dumb and Dumber” and favorite food is chicken…Avid Boston Red Sox fan…Said her best sports moment was scoring her 1,000th career point…Would like to attend graduate school following her undergraduate career at Saint Rose...Listed Dwayne Wade as the athlete she admires most…Works as a camp counselor at the YMCA in Plattsburgh during the summer months.

COACH HAAG ON CORYEA: “Rachel is a great team player and she is so smart that she is an extension of our coaching staff when she is on the court. She brings a lot of heart and spirit to this squad. I know I can count on her to make the most of her opportunity when she is called upon.”