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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'5"
    0

    Aubri Wilkins

    R-Fr. Columbus, GA Carver HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Columbus, GA Carver HS
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    1

    Aniya Gourdine

    Sr. Baltimore, MD
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    Senior Baltimore, MD
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  • Guard G 5'5"
    2

    Jaylia Reed

    Gr. Hot Springs, AR
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    Graduate Student Hot Springs, AR
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    3

    Taniya Lawson

    Sr. Capitol Heights, MD Archbishop Carroll HS
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    Senior Capitol Heights, MD Archbishop Carroll HS
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  • Guard G 5'11"
    4

    Jocelyn Tate

    So. North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock HS
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    Sophomore North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock HS
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    5

    D’Shantae Edwards

    Sr. Baltimore, MD Dallastown Area HS
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    Senior Baltimore, MD Dallastown Area HS
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  • Guard G 5'10"
    8

    Mykayla Cunningham

    Jr. Salina, KS Spire Academy
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    Junior Salina, KS Spire Academy
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  • Guard G 5'10"
    10

    Demonnie Lagway

    Sr. Los Angeles, CA Palisades Charter HS
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    Senior Los Angeles, CA Palisades Charter HS
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  • Center C 6'5"
    13

    Anaja Hall

    Jr. Alpharetta, GA Saint Francis HS
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    Junior Alpharetta, GA Saint Francis HS
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    14

    Jestiny Dixon

    Jr. Foley, AL Foley HS
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    Junior Foley, AL Foley HS
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  • Guard G 6'0"
    20

    Zaria Hurston

    Jr. Decatur, GA Norcross HS
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    Junior Decatur, GA Norcross HS
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    23

    Kiana Wilson

    Sr. Jacksonville, FL
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    Senior Jacksonville, FL
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  • Forward F 6'1"
    24

    DeMya Porter

    So. Bogue Chitto, MS Bogue Chitto HS
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    Sophomore Bogue Chitto, MS Bogue Chitto HS
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  • Guard G 5'11"
    30

    Olivia Delancy

    Sr. St. Petersburg, FL Boca Ciega HS
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    Senior St. Petersburg, FL Boca Ciega HS
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  • Center C 6'4"
    32

    Xyllize Harrison

    Sr. Garland, TX Garland HS
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    Senior Garland, TX Garland HS
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Carlos Funchess

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jeremy Bonin

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  • Assistant Coach | Recruiting Coordinator

    Patrece Carter

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  • Assistant Coach

    TJ Pugh

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Women's Basketball Support Staff

  • Deputy Athletic Director (FB, WBB, BOWLING, MBB, BSB) | Director of Media Relations | Director of Strategic Communications | SID

    Rodney Kirschner

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  • Associate Director of Strategic Communications | Director of Media Relations (FB, SOC, WBB, MBB, BSB, TN, VB, SOC, CC, T&F, Golf, Bowling)

    Willie D. Scott

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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Aubri Wilkins G 5-5 R-Fr. Columbus, GA / Carver HS
1 Aniya Gourdine G 5-9 Sr. Baltimore, MD /
2 Jaylia Reed G 5-5 Gr. Hot Springs, AR /
3 Taniya Lawson G 5-8 Sr. Capitol Heights, MD / Archbishop Carroll HS
4 Jocelyn Tate G 5-11 So. North Little Rock, AR / North Little Rock HS
5 D’Shantae Edwards G 5-7 Sr. Baltimore, MD / Dallastown Area HS
8 Mykayla Cunningham G 5-10 Jr. Salina, KS / Spire Academy
10 Demonnie Lagway G 5-10 Sr. Los Angeles, CA / Palisades Charter HS
13 Anaja Hall C 6-5 Jr. Alpharetta, GA / Saint Francis HS
14 Jestiny Dixon G 5-8 Jr. Foley, AL / Foley HS
20 Zaria Hurston G 6-0 Jr. Decatur, GA / Norcross HS
23 Kiana Wilson G 5-7 Sr. Jacksonville, FL /
24 DeMya Porter F 6-1 So. Bogue Chitto, MS / Bogue Chitto HS
30 Olivia Delancy G 5-11 Sr. St. Petersburg, FL / Boca Ciega HS
32 Xyllize Harrison C 6-4 Sr. Garland, TX / Garland HS

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Carlos Funchess Carlos Funchess Head Coach
Jeremy Bonin Jeremy Bonin Assistant Coach
Patrece Carter Patrece Carter Assistant Coach | Recruiting Coordinator
SU Logo TJ Pugh Assistant Coach

Women's Basketball Support Staff

Women's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Rodney Kirschner Rodney Kirschner Deputy Athletic Director (FB, WBB, BOWLING, MBB, BSB) | Director of Media Relations | Director of Strategic Communications | SID
headshot Willie D. Scott Associate Director of Strategic Communications | Director of Media Relations (FB, SOC, WBB, MBB, BSB, TN, VB, SOC, CC, T&F, Golf, Bowling)

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball Support Staff

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    Rodney Kirschner

    Deputy Athletic Director (FB, WBB, BOWLING, MBB, BSB) | Director of Media Relations | Director of Strategic Communications | SID
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    Willie D. Scott

    Associate Director of Strategic Communications | Director of Media Relations (FB, SOC, WBB, MBB, BSB, TN, VB, SOC, CC, T&F, Golf, Bowling)