2023-24 Yale Women's Basketball Roster

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11 Klara Astrom

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pinewood School
  • Hometown Menlo Park, Calif.

Biography

2023-24 (Senior): Academic All-Ivy League for second year in a row... Appeared in 24 games, starting five... Season-high 12 points at Dartmouth Feb. 24... Hit game-tying three-pointer at end of regulation at Penn Feb. 3; Bulldogs went on to win in overtime... Returned to home state of California for two games, at Pacific Nov. 20 and at San Francisco Nov. 21.

2022-23 (Junior): Academic All-Ivy League… CSC Academic All-District... Appeared in 26 games, starting eight… Third on team in three-pointers with 29… Third on team in assists with 29… Third on team in steals with 29… Season-high 17 points vs. Cornell Jan. 14.

2021-22 (Sophomore): Appeared in 26 games, starting 23... Led team in steals with 47... Averaged 8.8 points per game (third on team) and 3.9 rebounds per game (fourth on team)... Third on team in three-pointers with 39... Set career high with 19 points in a game twice (vs. Quinnipiac Dec. 21, Army Dec. 28)... Set career high with nine rebounds in a game twice (vs. Sacred Heart Nov. 17, Cornell Feb. 26)... Set career high with seven assists vs. Cornell Feb. 26.

2020-21: No competition due to coronavirus pandemic.

2019-20 (First Year): Appeared in all 27 games... Season-high 13 points, three steals and 26 minutes in win vs. Sacred Heart Dec. 19... Season-high four rebounds in win at North Carolina Dec. 28... First career points came in season opening win vs. Providence... Returned to home state of California for three games, including game at UCLA Nov. 26 and wins vs. Fresno State Nov. 29 and at Loyola Marymount Nov. 30 in LMU's Holiday Classic.

Pinewood School: Four years of varsity basketball at Pinewood -- captain junior and senior years… First team all-league sophomore, junior and senior years… First team All-Bay Area Mercury News junior and senior years… Most outstanding player Iolani classic Nike tournament (Hawaii) senior year… First team West Coast Jamboree Tournament senior year… Central coast section scholar athlete of the year senior year… Second team all-state (California) junior year… High school Athlete of the year junior year… Hardest worker team award junior year… San Diego Classic MVP junior year… Second team All-Bay Area Mercury News sophomore year… La Jolla Country Day Tournament MVP sophomore year… Coaches team award sophomore year… Honorable mention all-league freshman year… Lynn Riches Athlete of the Year (awarded for community, leadership, academics and athletics)… Team won four league championships in her time there… Team was CA Open NorCal champions in her junior and senior years and runners-up her freshman year… Team was CA Open State runners-up her junior and senior years… School president, part of associate student body… Traveled with part of her school to Thailand senior year -- helped build a multipurpose room for a preschool, handed out food to the elderly and taught kids how to speak English and swim.

Notes: Originally from Stockholm, Sweden… All-star team in Nordic Championship playing for U16 Swedish National Team during her first year of high school… First in her family to go to college in the United States… Enjoys traveling to different countries for community service, immersing herself in different cultures and working with children.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21Sophomore

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    2021-22Sophomore

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    2022-23Junior

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    2023-24Senior

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