Elisabeth Aegisdottir

Class:
Freshman
Position:
F
Height:
6-1
Hometown:
Grindavik, Iceland
Prev School:
Fjolbrautarskoli Suournesja

2024-25 (So.)

Started all 33 games at power forward
Corralled a career-high and game-high 12 rebounds during a Nov. 4 season-opening victory over Valparaiso
Paced all players with 10 rebounds (seven offensive) against No. 11 Duke on Nov. 7
Tallied 13 points on 6-of-6 from the field during a Nov. 30 win over Christopher Newport
Notched a career-high 17 points, grabbed six boards and came up with a career-high three steals in just 14 minutes against Randolph (Dec. 11)
Contributed 11 points and five boards to a Jan. 9 win over Sam Houston
Flirted with her first double-double (8 points, 9 rebounds) versus Jax State (Feb. 1), scoring four points in the final 2:32
Passed out a career-high seven assists against UTEP (Feb. 15)
Posted 13 points against LA Tech in the CUSA semifinals (March 14) and led the team with seven rebounds
CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll member

2023-24 (Fr.)

Played in all 34 games as a freshman, joining Emily Howard as the Lady Flames’ only reserves to appear in every contest
CUSA All-Freshman Team
CUSA Freshman of the Week on Nov. 13
All 12 of her points came after halftime, Nov. 10 at Stephen F. Austin
Reached double digits for the second game in a row with 10 points at No. 13 Texas (Nov. 12)
Grabbed six rebounds during her first career start, contributing to a Dec. 1 home win over James Madison
Collected a season-high 11 rebounds during a Feb. 10 victory at Louisiana Tech, the most by a Liberty true freshman since Jan. 31, 2021, when Bella Smuda had a dozen boards vs. Jacksonville
Tracked down seven boards (five offensive) in a Feb. 22 home win over FIU
Shot 4-of-4 from the foul line during the final minute, helping seal a win during the regular-season finale at Western Kentucky

Prep

Graduated from Fjolbrautarskoli Suournesja
Excelled at the 2022 U20 European Championship, scoring 9.6 ppg and leading all players in the tournament with 11.1 rpg
Named to the all-star team at the 2021 U18 Nordic Cup, tallying 18 points, six rebounds and five steals against Denmark
Playing for the Haukar club team, was named rookie of the year in Iceland’s top league in 2020-21 and helped her team claim the cup championship

Personal

Daughter of Aegir Viktorsson and Sigridur Kjartansdottir
Birthday is Aug. 25
Sport psychology major

Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
The facilities and the people at Liberty.

Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My mom and dad inspire me the most.

What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
When I won the Icelandic championships multiple times.

If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
I chose 21 because I was that number at home.

Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Sushi is my favorite food.

What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I open Snapchat first.

What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
I love to go shopping.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Kobe Bryant

What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Anything by Rihanna

What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Greece is my dream vacation.