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Bellarmine University Athletics

2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
Brian Tirpak
John Sommers II
Brian Tirpak
Brian Tirpak
John Sommers II
Brian Tirpak

4 Hope Sivori

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Masters of Business Administration
  • High School Mercy Academy
  • Hometown Louisville, KY
  • Parents Monica and Michael Sivori

Biography

2024-25 – Fifth-year Senior
Named second-team All-ASUN and to Academic All-ASUN Team…Acknowledged on Preseason All-ASUN Team…Recognized as ASUN Player of the Week on Nov. 25…Honored on College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team...ASUN Honor Roll recipient and ASUN Honors Graduate...Led team in 3-pointers made (program-record 95), 3-point percentage (.358), assists (3.0) and steals (65) while ranking second in scoring (13.9) and free throw percentage (.879), third in free throws made (87) and minutes per game (31:14) and fourth in rebounding (4.0) and free throws attempted (99)…At conclusion of all conference tournaments, was tied for seventh nationally in 3-pointers made while ranking 27th in free throw percentage…At conclusion of ASUN Tournament, ranked first in the conference among qualifiers in 3-pointers made and 3-point percentage, was second in total steals and free throw percentage, was seventh in assists and was ninth in scoring…In ASUN play, averaged 14.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.1 steals per game…Started all 33 of the team’s games…Led team in scoring on nine occasions, with a season-high 29 points against Akron on Nov. 24 and 27 behind seven 3-pointers made against Lipscomb on Feb. 13…Tied a program record with eight 3-pointers made against Jacksonville on Feb. 1, which was one of six performances in which she drilled at least five triples…Overall, canned three 3-pointers or more in 17 games…Distributed a season-high and team individual season-high nine assists against Stetson on Feb. 8 while dishing out three assists or more in 17 outings…Pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds against North Florida on Feb. 22, one of a dozen outputs with at least five boards…Racked up a season-high five steals in three separate games and registered at least two in 18 contests.

2023-24 – Junior
Selected to Academic All-ASUN Team…Named ASUN Newcomer of the Week on March 4…Acknowledged on College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team…ASUN Honor Roll recipient...In first season at Bellarmine, led team in assists (4.3), steals (2.1, 60 overall) and 3-pointers made (64) while ranking second in scoring (11.0), third in free throws made (48) and fourth in rebounding (4.3) and free-throw attempts (58)…Shot 82.8 percent from the free-throw line and averaged 32.0 minutes per game, good for second on the team…Led ASUN in assists, total steals and steals per game while tying for fourth in both total 3-pointers made and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.5)…In ASUN play, averaged 12.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists…Led team in scoring on five occasions and posted double figures in 16 games while breaking 20 points in three outings…Distributed four assists or more in 19 games, including 14 with at least five helpers, and wrangled four rebounds or more 18 times…Produced two steals or more in 17 outings, reaching at least three in 11 of those performances…Buried a minimum of two 3-pointers in 20 games, with five of at least four trifectas…Piled up season-high 26 points against North Alabama on Jan. 18 and poured in 23 against Lipscomb on Feb. 29, with a season-high six 3-pointers made in the latter…Dished out a season-best nine assists against Ohio on Dec. 30, a figure that was the team’s individual high for the season…Corralled a season-high nine rebounds against North Florida on Jan. 25…Tied season best with five steals apiece against Austin Peay (Jan. 4) and Kennesaw State (Feb. 8).

BEFORE BELLARMINE: Played three seasons at Western Kentucky University...Named 2021 Conference USA Freshman of the Year and to C-USA All-Freshman Team after averaging 9.6 points, 4.2 assists and 3.5 rebounds over 23 games...Her 4.2 assists per game mark was tied for the third most by a Lady Topper freshman...Played against Bellarmine her freshman season and piled up 15 points, 11 assists and five rebounds...As a sophomore, averaged 7.2 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists...As a junior, in her final season at WKU, averaged 8.0 points and knocked down a career-high 52 3-pointers while helping Lady Toppers advance to C-USA Tournament championship game and earn a berth in the WNIT...Buried a season-best five 3-pointers while scoring a season-high 22 points in a December win over Indiana State her junior year...In career at WKU, averaged 8.2 points, 2.0 assists, 1.9 rebounds and 1.2 steals while sinking 120 3-pointers...Averaged nearly 21 minutes per game in WKU tenure...Earned multiple C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll laurels...Played high school basketball at Mercy Academy in Kentucky, averaging 18.4 points per game as a senior...Led team to back-to-back 6th Region titles in 2018 and 2019, including a trip to the state championship game in 2018...Garnered All-Region honors and was tabbed as a McDonald's All-American nominee...Her uncle, Chip Sivori, is a Bellarmine men's basketball alum.

PERSONAL
Birthday: June 7, 2002
Siblings: Luke and Faith

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2023-24Junior

    Guard
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2024-25Graduate Student

    Guard
    5'5"
    4