2017-18:
• Started in all 31 games
• Scored 13 pts with eight rebounds, two blocks, two assists, two steals in final game vs IUPUI (3/3)
• Lead the team in rebounds (8.2) and defensive rebounds (6.0) which ranked second in the league while also ranking seventh in offensive rebounds (2.3)
• Also ranked fifth in the league blocked shots (0.9), 19th in scoring (11.2), 15th in free throw percentage (67.0)
• Scored 20 points for second consecutive game vs YSU (2/1)
• Recorded her team-best seventh double-double of the season with 12 points and 14 rebounds at UDM (2/19)
• Posted sixth double-double with 15 pts, 12 reb. vs UIC (2/17)
• Scored 20 points for second consecutive game vs YSU (2/1)
• Named HL Player of the Week after recording her fifth double-double of the season in grand fashion posting career-highs in points (27) and rebounds (18) along with career-marks in field goals made (10) and blocks (3) with three steals to lead Oakland to an 83-50 Metro Series win over arch-rival Detroit Mercy (1/27).
• Posted fourth double-double with 13 pts, 11 reb. at YSU (12/30)
• Posted third double-double with 14 pts, 12 reb. at CSU (12/28)
• Recorded second double-double with 13 pts, 10 reb. vs CMU (12/3)
• Posted first double-double of the season with game-high 16 points and 12 rebounds to spark win over Niagara (11/19)
2016-17:
• Started 28 of 30 games
• 3.06 GPA majoring in graphic design
• Recipient of the Basketball Coaches of Michigan (BCAM) Team First Award given to student-athletes who most exemplified putting the team before self while demonstrating teamwork, commitment, service and sacrifice
• Ranked third on the team in scoring (11.1 ppg) which was 17th in the league
• Ranked 10th in field goal percentage (48.2), 11th in rebounding (6.6), 13th in 3-point percentage (33.3%) recording four double-doubles on the season for the first time in her career fourth double-double (25 pts tied career-high, 12 reb.), with career-high in free throws (10) at CSU (2/25)
• Dished career-high 4 assists, tied career-high with 2 blocks at UIC (2/18)
• 3rd double-double (17 pts, 10 reb.) at UDM (2/11)
• 2nd double-double (15 pts, 10 reb.) vs YSU (1/22)
• Recorded career-high 4 steals vs CSU (1/20)
• Scored a career-highs in points (25), field goals (8) going 7-for-9 from the free throw line at Milwaukee (1/11)
• Scored 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field going a perfect 4-for-4 from the line with 7 rebounds at #22 MSU 12/2/16
• Recorded first career double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds at CMU (11/22)
2015-16:
• Grabbed season-high nine rebounds against WSU (1/16/16) and at NKU (2/21)
• Made first start of the season vs Rochester College (12/7)
• Recorded season-high two assists at NSU (11/24) and against WSU (2/16/16)
• Scored season-high 13 points on 5-for-8 shooting with eight rebounds and career-high three steals while playing career-high 20 minutes vs UM Dearborn (11/13)
• Tied career-best with five made free throws against YSU (11/28/15)
2014-15:
• Played in 30 games, all off the bench
• Averaged 4.6 points in 13.2 minutes played
• Scored career-high 18 points against Concordia on 11-of-13 shooting from free throw line (12/15)
• Grabbed career-best 14 rebounds at Central Michigan (12/28)
• Shot 5-of-7 for 13 points off the bench at Valpo (1/15)
• Scored 12 points off the bench on 5-of-8 shooting in 2nd career game at UCF (11/17)
• Tallied 3 double-digit point game and 1 double-figure rebound game
High School:
• Three-year captain under coach Eric Nichols
• All-State honorable mention for junior campaign
• Member of two-time conference champions
• Coaches pick for State Dream Team
• Two-time Daily News Player of the Year
• Averaged 15.0 points, 11.8 rebounds 5.1 assists and 5.0 blocks her junior season
• Rated as 78th best senior in Midwest by Michigan Girls Basketball Report
Top Athletic Performance:
• Scoring over 1,000 points in high school
Personal
Full Name: Leah Marie Somerfield
Birthdate: Dec. 27, 1995
Parents: Jeff and Shellie Somerfield
Siblings: Austin and Connor
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland
1. Coaching staff
2. Beautiful campus
3. Multiple majors to choose
