2022-23 Women's Athletic Leadership Council Roster

Marisa Leighton Cate

  • Hometown Minnetonka, Minn.

Biography

Career Statistics(include personal best times/records): Marisa is currently ranked 12th all-time in scoring at UND, with a senior season average of 21.3 points per
game and 6.1 rebounds per game. She is ranked 2nd all time in steals in a single season (98 in 2003-2004) as well as 7th all-time in field goal percentage (.606). Marisa still holds the record for most points in a single season (682 in 2003-2004) and most field goals in a single season (265 in 2003-2004).
All-Conference honors in career (first team as a junior, etc.): Marisa Leighton was named All-North Central Conference in 2003 and 2004. She was also named
Daktronics All-North Central region in 2004. She was named to 3 different All-American teams (1 st team Daktronics, 1st team WBCA, and 2nd team Division II Bulletin). Marisa was the runner-up for North Central Conference MVP in 2004.
Team Highlights in career: Teams that Marisa played on made NCAA tournament appearances in 2001, 2002, 2003,
2004; won the North Central Conference tournament in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004; were named North
Central Conference Champions in 2001 and 2002, and 2004; and were the NCAA National Championship
runner-up in 2001.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior