2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Elmore, Desiree

Jersey Number 25
Desiree Elmore
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hartford, Conn.
- High School:
- Capital Prep
- Prev School:
- Syracuse
Bio
** 2020-21 ALL-BIG EAST FIRST TEAM **
** 2019-20 ALL-MET SECOND TEAM **
** 2020-21 PRESEASON ALL-BIG EAST TEAM **
** 2019-20 PRESEASON ALL-BIG EAST TEAM **
** 2019-20 ALL-MET THIRD TEAM **
** 2019-20 ALL-MET SECOND TEAM **
** 2020-21 PRESEASON ALL-BIG EAST TEAM **
** 2019-20 PRESEASON ALL-BIG EAST TEAM **
** 2019-20 ALL-MET THIRD TEAM **
2020-21: All-BIG EAST First Team... All-Met Second Team... Named BIG EAST Player of the Week on March 2... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times... Earned MBWA Weekly Honorable Mention on Feb. 23... Became the 23rd player in program history to record 1,000 career points in a Pirate uniform... Played in 19 games, making 17 starts... Averaged 17.4 points per game, which ranked seventh in the BIG EAST Conference... Averaged 9.1 rebounds per game, which ranked second in the BIG EAST... Recorded a .517 field goal percentage, which led the team and ranked seventh in the BIG EAST... Averaged 3.3 assists per game, which tied for 12th in the BIG EAST... Tied for third in the BIG EAST with 1.4 blocks per game... Ranked seventh in the BIG EAST with 1.9 steals per game... Recorded a team-best five double-doubles... Reached at least 20 points in a single-game, eight times... Had at least 10 rebounds in a single-game six times... Led the team with 22 points to go with six rebounds, six assists and two blocks vs. Creighton in the BIG EAST Tournament quarterfinals... Erupted for a career-high 30 points to go with nine rebounds, three blocks and two steals at St. John's on March 1... Recorded a double-double with 21 points, 16 rebounds and four assists at Villanova on Feb. 27... Had eight points, eight rebounds, five assists, and four steals at Xavier on Feb. 24... Tallied a double-double with 23 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and two steals vs. Providence on Feb. 20... Had 13 points and nine rebounds vs. Georgetown on Feb. 18... Tallied a double-double with 13 points, 13 rebounds, five assists, five blocks and two steals at DePaul on Feb. 15... Erupted for 25 points and a career-high 17 rebounds vs. Creighton on Feb. 13... Had 15 points, five rebounds, four steals and three assists at Georgetown on Feb. 8... Recorded 13 points, six rebounds, six assists, three blocks and two steals vs. Xavier on Jan. 23... Erupted for 26 points on 12-for-16 shooting to go with nine rebounds and two steals vs. St. John's on Jan. 20... Had 18 points, five rebounds, four steals and three blocks vs. Butler on Jan. 17... Had 20 points and eight rebounds vs. Marquette on Jan. 15... Notched 15 points, eight rebounds, three assists and two steals vs. Villanova on Jan. 6... Tallied a double-double with 14 points, 11 rebounds and five assists at Providence on Jan. 3... Recorded a team-high 25 points to go with seven rebounds in the season-opener vs. Saint Peter's on Dec. 8... Named to Preseason All-BIG EAST Team.
2019-20: All-Met Third Team... Named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 11... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Dec. 9... Played in all 31 games, making 28 starts... Averaged 13.0 points per game, third-best on the team... Averaged 7.2 rebounds per game, second-best on the team... Ranked third on the team with 74 assists... Led the Pirates with 33 blocks... Reached double-figures in scoring a team-best 24 times, including five games of at least 20 points... Led the team in scoring 10 times... Had a team-best six double-doubles... Erupted for a career-high 26 points to go with a game-high 13 rebounds with three assists, three steals and two blocks vs. No. 18 DePaul in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals... Had a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, to go with two assists and two blocks at St. John's on Feb. 22... Had 12 points and nine rebounds at Providence on Feb. 14... Tallied 13 points, seven rebounds and six assists vs. DePaul on Feb. 9... Had a double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks at Georgetown on Jan. 31... Had 13 points, nine rebounds and six assists vs. Creighton on Jan. 17... Recorded 21 points and seven rebounds vs. Georgetown on Jan. 5... Had 12 points, eight rebounds and three steals vs. Lafayette on Dec. 20... Had a double-double with 17 points, 10 rebounds and four assists at Iona on Dec. 8... Tallied 16 points, four rebounds and three assists vs. Connecticut... Had 15 points and four rebounds vs. Vanderbilt... Erupted for 20 points and a career-high 16 rebounds at Lehigh on Nov. 22... Had 16 points, seven rebounds and three steals vs. Saint Joseph's on Nov. 17... Erupted for 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists vs. Princeton on Nov. 15... Had a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds vs. Fairfield on Nov. 9... Notched 20 points, nine rebounds, three assists and three blocks in the season opener vs. Sacred Heart on Nov. 6... Named to Preseason All-BIG EAST Team.
2018-19: Was granted an NCAA waiver to compete immediately after transferring from Syracuse...made 29 appearances, with all but six coming as a reserve...led all BIG EAST primary subs with 10.3 points per game...was top-five in the BIG EAST with a 54.5 field goal percentage...added 5.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals per game...scored in double-figures 14 times and had three games of at least 20 points...scored a career-high 22 points on 11-19 shooting at Providence (Feb. 8)...had 21 points against both DePaul (Feb. 15) and Marquette (Feb. 17)...scored 19 points with five rebounds and five assists in a win at St. John's (March 3).
Before SHU: Spent 2016-18 at Syracuse...was a five-star recruit and the No. 51 player in the 2016 ESPNW Hoopgurlz rankings coming out of Capital Prep in Hartford...saw time in 24 contests as a freshman at Syracuse in 2016-17, averaging 2.3 points per game...had season-highs of 15 points against Niagara (Dec. 10) and six rebounds at Stony Brook (Nov. 18)... missed the entirety of the 2017-18 with an injury...at Capital Prep, was a 2016 McDonald’s All-America nominee and a four-time Class L All-State selection...led the Lady Blazers to four-straight state titles, finishing No. 1 in the state rankings every year and never losing a game against a team from the state of Connecticut...was the 2015-16 New Haven Register Connecticut Player of the Year after a senior season that saw her average 26.7 points, 15.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 3.7 steals and 3.5 blocked shots per contest...finished her prep career with school records in points, rebounds, steals and blocks.
2019-20: All-Met Third Team... Named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 11... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Dec. 9... Played in all 31 games, making 28 starts... Averaged 13.0 points per game, third-best on the team... Averaged 7.2 rebounds per game, second-best on the team... Ranked third on the team with 74 assists... Led the Pirates with 33 blocks... Reached double-figures in scoring a team-best 24 times, including five games of at least 20 points... Led the team in scoring 10 times... Had a team-best six double-doubles... Erupted for a career-high 26 points to go with a game-high 13 rebounds with three assists, three steals and two blocks vs. No. 18 DePaul in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals... Had a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, to go with two assists and two blocks at St. John's on Feb. 22... Had 12 points and nine rebounds at Providence on Feb. 14... Tallied 13 points, seven rebounds and six assists vs. DePaul on Feb. 9... Had a double-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks at Georgetown on Jan. 31... Had 13 points, nine rebounds and six assists vs. Creighton on Jan. 17... Recorded 21 points and seven rebounds vs. Georgetown on Jan. 5... Had 12 points, eight rebounds and three steals vs. Lafayette on Dec. 20... Had a double-double with 17 points, 10 rebounds and four assists at Iona on Dec. 8... Tallied 16 points, four rebounds and three assists vs. Connecticut... Had 15 points and four rebounds vs. Vanderbilt... Erupted for 20 points and a career-high 16 rebounds at Lehigh on Nov. 22... Had 16 points, seven rebounds and three steals vs. Saint Joseph's on Nov. 17... Erupted for 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists vs. Princeton on Nov. 15... Had a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds vs. Fairfield on Nov. 9... Notched 20 points, nine rebounds, three assists and three blocks in the season opener vs. Sacred Heart on Nov. 6... Named to Preseason All-BIG EAST Team.
2018-19: Was granted an NCAA waiver to compete immediately after transferring from Syracuse...made 29 appearances, with all but six coming as a reserve...led all BIG EAST primary subs with 10.3 points per game...was top-five in the BIG EAST with a 54.5 field goal percentage...added 5.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 0.9 steals per game...scored in double-figures 14 times and had three games of at least 20 points...scored a career-high 22 points on 11-19 shooting at Providence (Feb. 8)...had 21 points against both DePaul (Feb. 15) and Marquette (Feb. 17)...scored 19 points with five rebounds and five assists in a win at St. John's (March 3).
Before SHU: Spent 2016-18 at Syracuse...was a five-star recruit and the No. 51 player in the 2016 ESPNW Hoopgurlz rankings coming out of Capital Prep in Hartford...saw time in 24 contests as a freshman at Syracuse in 2016-17, averaging 2.3 points per game...had season-highs of 15 points against Niagara (Dec. 10) and six rebounds at Stony Brook (Nov. 18)... missed the entirety of the 2017-18 with an injury...at Capital Prep, was a 2016 McDonald’s All-America nominee and a four-time Class L All-State selection...led the Lady Blazers to four-straight state titles, finishing No. 1 in the state rankings every year and never losing a game against a team from the state of Connecticut...was the 2015-16 New Haven Register Connecticut Player of the Year after a senior season that saw her average 26.7 points, 15.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 3.7 steals and 3.5 blocked shots per contest...finished her prep career with school records in points, rebounds, steals and blocks.
2024-25 End-of-Year Highlight Video
Thursday, May 22
Seton Hall Basketball Facility Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Thursday, March 27
PSN Feature on Allie Waggoner, Seton Hall's First NCAA Women's Championship Qualifier
Friday, March 21
Seton Hall Basketball - Catalon, Masonius, Bozzella After Quinnipiac (WBIT)
Friday, March 21