2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Morgan, Cailyn

Jersey Number 2
Cailyn Morgan
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Iowa City West HS
- Hometown:
- Coralville, Iowa
Bio
SENIOR (2023-24): College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete Third Team … MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and MVC Honor Roll ... Played in 32 games starting 20 and averaged 23 minutes per game … Averaged 4.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game … Recorded career highs in points (12 vs. Syracuse 11/24/23), field goals made (4 vs. Belmont 1/21/23), three-pointers made (4 vs. Syracuse 11/24/23), rebounds (8 vs. Syracuse 11/24/23), assists (5 at Bradley 1/27/24), and minutes (32 vs. Green Bay 11/6/23) … Finished her career with the fifth-most games played in UNI history (142).
JUNIOR (2022-23): MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and Honor Roll ... Appeared in all 33 games for the Panthers while averaging 12.4 minutes a game... Had a career-best season in scoring with 119 overall points, averaging 3.6 points a game... Averaged 43% from the field (40-93), 29.6% from behind the arc (16-54), and 71.9% from the free throw line (23-32)... Set a career-best in points, and field goals made at Belmont on 2/23/23... Set career highs in 10 separate categories.
SOPHOMORE (2021-22): Played in 28 games and averaged 6.7 minutes per game … Finished the season with 33 points, 24 rebounds, 14 assists, 5 steals and one block … Shot 32.4% from the field (12-37), 36.3% from the three-point arc (8-22), and 50% from the free throw line (1-2) … Notched a career-high 8 points against Graceland (12/6) … Tied career-best with 5 rebounds at Loyola (1/9).
SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Appeared in all 30 games while averaging 9.4 minutes per game...Started at Iowa (11/25) and against Creighton (11/28)...Finished with 51 points, 34 rebounds, and 17 assists...Shot 30.0% (15-of-50) from the field, 38.5% (10-of-26) from the three-point line, and 47.8% (11-of-23) from the charity stripe...Recorded a career-high seven points and two three-pointers at Indiana State (1/23)...Posted a career-high-tying four rebounds against #25 Missouri State (1/15) and at Drake (1/27).
FRESHMAN (2019-20): Saw action in 19 games as a freshman...Ended the season with 19 points (1.0 PPG), 12 rebounds, and five assists...Shot 22.7% (5-of-22) from the field, 25.0% (3-of-12) from the three-point line, and 60.0% (6-of-10) from the free throw line...Scored a season-high four points against Loyola (1/31)...Grabbed two rebounds and one steal at Bradley (1/24)...Season was cut short due to COVID-19.
HIGH SCHOOL: Cailyn Morgan tallied 785 career points and 324 career rebounds after playing all four varsity seasons at Iowa City West…She was a member of the 2017-18 Iowa 5A State Championship team…Played on the 2016-17 state tournament team (semifinalist)…Earned Third Team All-State honors from the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association during her senior year…Scored 276 points and grabbed 109 rebounds during her senior campaign...Also lettered in volleyball and softball.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Michael and Cris Morgan...Has two brothers named Jeremy and Marcus...Has two sisters named Mikaela Morgan and Crystal Smith...Father, Michael, played basketball at Iowa (1985-88)...Mother, Cris, played basketball at Drake (1986-88)...Brother, Jeremy played basketball at UNI (2014-17)...Brother, Marcus, is a freshman on the Iowa baseball team...Sister, Mikaela, played basketball at UNI (2016-19)...Sister, Crystal, played basketball at Iowa and in the WNBA for the Phoenix Mercury, Houston Comets, Washington Mystics, and Minnesota Lynx... Majoring in psychology... She is active in her community and has been a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes since the 7th grade.
JUNIOR (2022-23): MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and Honor Roll ... Appeared in all 33 games for the Panthers while averaging 12.4 minutes a game... Had a career-best season in scoring with 119 overall points, averaging 3.6 points a game... Averaged 43% from the field (40-93), 29.6% from behind the arc (16-54), and 71.9% from the free throw line (23-32)... Set a career-best in points, and field goals made at Belmont on 2/23/23... Set career highs in 10 separate categories.
SOPHOMORE (2021-22): Played in 28 games and averaged 6.7 minutes per game … Finished the season with 33 points, 24 rebounds, 14 assists, 5 steals and one block … Shot 32.4% from the field (12-37), 36.3% from the three-point arc (8-22), and 50% from the free throw line (1-2) … Notched a career-high 8 points against Graceland (12/6) … Tied career-best with 5 rebounds at Loyola (1/9).
SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Appeared in all 30 games while averaging 9.4 minutes per game...Started at Iowa (11/25) and against Creighton (11/28)...Finished with 51 points, 34 rebounds, and 17 assists...Shot 30.0% (15-of-50) from the field, 38.5% (10-of-26) from the three-point line, and 47.8% (11-of-23) from the charity stripe...Recorded a career-high seven points and two three-pointers at Indiana State (1/23)...Posted a career-high-tying four rebounds against #25 Missouri State (1/15) and at Drake (1/27).
FRESHMAN (2019-20): Saw action in 19 games as a freshman...Ended the season with 19 points (1.0 PPG), 12 rebounds, and five assists...Shot 22.7% (5-of-22) from the field, 25.0% (3-of-12) from the three-point line, and 60.0% (6-of-10) from the free throw line...Scored a season-high four points against Loyola (1/31)...Grabbed two rebounds and one steal at Bradley (1/24)...Season was cut short due to COVID-19.
HIGH SCHOOL: Cailyn Morgan tallied 785 career points and 324 career rebounds after playing all four varsity seasons at Iowa City West…She was a member of the 2017-18 Iowa 5A State Championship team…Played on the 2016-17 state tournament team (semifinalist)…Earned Third Team All-State honors from the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association during her senior year…Scored 276 points and grabbed 109 rebounds during her senior campaign...Also lettered in volleyball and softball.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Michael and Cris Morgan...Has two brothers named Jeremy and Marcus...Has two sisters named Mikaela Morgan and Crystal Smith...Father, Michael, played basketball at Iowa (1985-88)...Mother, Cris, played basketball at Drake (1986-88)...Brother, Jeremy played basketball at UNI (2014-17)...Brother, Marcus, is a freshman on the Iowa baseball team...Sister, Mikaela, played basketball at UNI (2016-19)...Sister, Crystal, played basketball at Iowa and in the WNBA for the Phoenix Mercury, Houston Comets, Washington Mystics, and Minnesota Lynx... Majoring in psychology... She is active in her community and has been a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes since the 7th grade.
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