A four-year standout on the basketball and softball team, Meegan Garrity is one of the most heralded players in Clark athletic history. She not only captained the basketball team as a senior, but also was selected captain of the softball team her junior and senior years.
A prolific scorer on the basketball court, Garrity ended her career with a remarkable 2,793 points. She is Clark's all-time leading scorer and ranks second all-time in NCAA Division III women's career scoring.
As a three-time basketball All-American, she received Honorable Mention in 1995, followed by First Team honors in 1996 and 1997. Garrity led all NCAA players (male and female, all divisions) in scoring both her junior (29.1) and senior (28.4) seasons. She ended her career with an impressive 24.9 career points per game average, and holds school records in eight individual games and six career offensive categories.
In addition to numerous individual accomplishments, Garrity helped the Cougars to an impressive four-year 83-29 overall record.
In her first-year, she led Clark to the 1995 NCAA Tournament Second Round, followed by the 1996 ECAC New England Championship, for which she was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player. Recognized with the several of the region’s highest awards, the 5'7'' guard was honored as the ECAC and NEWBA Player of the Year.
Throughout her career, she was selected as an ECAC All-Star all four years and NEWBA All-Star three years. In addition, she earned ECAC and NEWBA Rookie of the Year accolades in 1994. Garrity also was the NEW 8 Player of the Year in 1996 and 1997 and was a four-time selection to the NEW 8 All-Conference team.
Also a four-year starting shortstop on the softball team, Garrity helped lead the Cougars to a 75-24 overall record and three postseason ECAC Tournaments. She was selected to the regional All-America team her senior year. Her final collegiate honor was receiving the Hughes Award, given annually to the senior female athlete who has made a significant contribution to Clark's intercollegiate athletic program.
Presenter:
Pat Glispin, Clark Women's Basketball Coach (1984 - present)
