Bio

As a sophomore: Appeared in all 29 games, including 28 starts as a sophomore ... Finished the season first on the team with 7.3 rebounds per game ... Dished out a team-high 72 assists... Averaged 10.0 points per game ... Hit a team-high 40 3-pointers for a .328 percentage from beyond the arc ... Had 15 double-digit performances on the season ... Recorded four double-doubles on the season ... Matched a career-high 18 points vs. Dartmouth on Nov. 28, 2010 ... Also recorded a career-high 15 boards against Dartmouth... Finished the season with 939 minutes played.

As a freshman: Appeared in 27-of-29 games, including making 16 starts in her freshman campaign … Earned All-Northeast Conference Rookie Team Honors … Finished her rookie campaign ranked fifth on the team in points per game with 6.0 ... Also finished the year ranked fourth in rebounding, averaging 3.9 per game … Averaged 7.3 ppg and 4.4 rpg in NEC games ... Averaged 35.4 percent from the field and recorded 29 steals ... Scored a career-high 18 points against St. Francis (PA) going 8-13 from the floor and pulled down a career-high 11 rebounds against Monmouth … With Soper in the starting lineup, the Bulldogs went 10-6 on the year … Finished her freshman campaign with 567 total minutes played.

Before Bryant: A 2009 graduate of Arlington Catholic High Schoo l... Also attended Winthrop High School her freshman and sophomore years ... Four-year starter and captain senior year in basketball ... Won the CCL and Division 2 North Championship her senior year ... Division 2 North semi-finalist sophomore year ... Division 3 North semi-finalist and finalist her freshman and sophomore years, respectively ... Recorded over 1000 rebounds and 1200 points ... McDonald All-American nominee ... Co-MVP of CCL ... Four-year all conference ... Named Agganis All-Star in 2009 ... Also lettered in soccer, track, cross country, and volleyball ... Was captain and Named CCL All-Star for volleyball her senior year ... Earned Presidents Top 10% Educational Award ... Honor roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Debbie Soper ... Meredith Leigh Soper was born November 2, 1990 ... Has one brother, Michael, who attends Bentley University ... Mother played basketball at Saint Anselm College ... Father played baseball at the University of New Haven ... He went on to pitch for the Texas Rangers organization ... Plans to major in marketing at Bryant.

Career Highs
Points: 18 (twice, last vs. Dartmouth, 11/28/10)
Field Goals Made: 8 (vs. Saint Francis, 02/11/10)
Field Goals Attempted: 15 (at Brown, 11/23/10)
3-Point FG Made: 4 (twice, last at Penn, 11/12/10)
3-Point FG Attempted: 9 (twice, last at Penn, 11/12/10)
Free Throws Made: 6 (twice, last at Air Force, 12/03/10)
Free Throws Attempted: 9 (at Air Force, 12/03/10)
Rebounds: 15 (vs. Dartmouth, 11/28/10)
Assists: 5 (six times)
Steals: 6 (at St. Francis, 02/26/11)
Blocks: 1 (13 times)
Minutes: 44 (vs. Dartmouth, 11/28/10)