AT FIRST GLANCE Honored as a 2010-11 BIG EAST All-Rookie selection and named to the 2011 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team ... Developed into one of the best centers in the BIG EAST by the end of the season and averaged 11.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game after the New Year ... Is on pace to achieve one of the most prolific field goal percentages in UConn history after shooting .616 percent in her rookie season ... An outstanding finisher around the basket with the ability to step outside and connect from long-range ... Her 233 rebounds was the fourth-highest total ever achieved by a UConn freshman ... Honored as the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week in two of the season's last four weeks ... Played for Team USA at the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship over the summer.
2011-12 SEASON Led the Huskies in rebounding in the 2011-12 campaign pulling down 6.0 grabs per game and was the leader in blocks with 57 denials... Dolson tallied 20 double-figure performances, including four 20-plus games... Dolson opened up the season with a bang going 6-for-6 from the floor for 12 points and added seven rebounds against Holy Cross on 11/13... Stefanie had nine points, nine rebounds and a season-high four blocks... On November 26 Dolson registered 17 points and was perfect from the charity stripe (3-for-3)... Had 11 points and seven rebounds in only 13 minutes of action against Dayton on 11/27... Dolson was a rebound shy of a double-double on 12/6 versus Texas A&M when she scored 10 points and brought in nine boards... She set a new career-high with 11 made field goals en route to 22 points against Fairfield (12/29)...Dolson led the team with seven grabs and six assists versus West Virginia on 1/4... Stefanie had a team-high 10 rebounds along with nine points at Notre Dame on January 7... Against USF on 1/28 Dolson recorded her first double-double of the 2012 season with 22 points and 18 rebounds and added three blocks on the night... She was perfect at Duke (1/30) as she went 4-for-4 from the field and 2-for-2 from the foul line for 10 points... Led the team in scoring with 16 points in only 20 minutes of action against Rutgers on 2/4... Netted 18 points and seven grabs versus Notre Dame on 2/27... Tallied a team-high four denials, 10 points and eight rebounds against Rutgers (3/4)...Went 10-for-12 from the field and 3-for-3 from the foul line against St. John's for a team-high 23 points in just 26 minutes on March 5 in the BIG EAST Semifinal... Had 10 points and five grabs against Penn State on March 25... Scored 13 points and pulled down eight boards versus Kentucky in the Elite Eight on 3/27... Recorded a team-high 20 points as she went 10-for-16 in the Final Four on April 1 against Notre Dame.
2010-11 SEASON Grabbed eight rebounds in only 12 minutes in UConn's 65-64 victory over No. 2 Baylor on 11/16.Limited to only 12 minutes against the Lady Bears due to foul trouble. Was 2-of-2 from the field and recorded three steals at Georgia Tech on 11/21. Scored 13 points on 6-of-9 shooting vs. Howard on 11/26. Was 4-of-4 from the floor for eight points in 10 minutes vs. Lehigh on 11/27. Had 11 points and five rebounds vs. LSU on 11/28. Scored 16 points on 6-of-8 from the floor at USF on 12/2. Had eight points and five rebounds vs. Sacred Heart on 12/5. Pulled down 15 rebounds, including 13 on the defensive glass, vs. Ohio State on 12/19. Registered six points and five rebounds at Stanford on 12/30. Registered eight points and nine rebounds at Notre Dame on 1/8. Scored 12 points and pulled down four rebounds vs. Louisville on 1/15. Had 10 points on 5-of-5 shooting at North Carolina on 1/17. Netted 12 points and grabbed six rebounds vs. Pitt on 1/22. Had nine points and five rebounds at Cincinnati on 1/29. Had eight points and 12 rebounds vs. Duke on 1/31. Tallied 21 points in 28 minutes vs. DePaul on 2/5. Had 10 points, nine rebounds and five blocks at WVU on 2/8. Had 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting at Providence on 2/12. Tallied 15 points and nine rebounds vs. Oklahoma on 2/14. Scored 15 points vs. Notre Dame on 2/19. Scored 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting vs. Seton Hall on 2/22. Scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds vs. Georgetown on 3/6. Tied her career-high with a 24-point effort in the BIG EAST Final vs. Notre Dame on 3/8. Was named to the 2010-11 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team. Tallied 12 points and grabbed seven boards vs. Hartford on 3/20. Registered her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds vs. Purdue on 3/22. Had seven points and pulled down 13 rebounds vs. Georgetown on 3/27. Had 12 points on 6-of-9 shooting along with six rebounds vs. Duke on 3/29.
USA BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE 2011 U19 National Team (Gold Medal) 2010 U18 National Team (Gold Medal)
High School Member of the 2010 U18 National Team ... Scored 1,951 points and hauled in 1,607 rebounds during her four-year career at Minisink High School ... Averaged 22.8 points, 17.6 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 5.2 blocks per game in 2009-10 ... Averaged 18.9 points, 16.7 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 6.2 blocks per contest during her junior season ... Led Minisink to four-consecutive New York State Public High School Athletic Association Second 9 Championship Game appearances ... Honored as a 2009-10 McDonald's All-America selection. Scored 12 points and corralled eight rebounds in 18 minutes of action during the 2010 McDonald's All-American Game ... A member of the 2010 ESPN Rise All-America First Team ... Selected as a USA Today All-USA Third Team member ... Honored as a Fourth-Team All-America pick by Parade Magazine ... Ranked as the 39th-best recruit nationally and rated as the second-best center in the country by ESPN Hoopgurlz ... Ranked No. 24 nationally by Blue Star and No. 12 by the All-Star Girls Report.
Personal Born January 8, 1992 ... Parents are Krystal and Steve Dolson ... An exploratory major.