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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'7"
    0

    Daniya Brown

    Fr. Fairfax, VA Bishop O'Connell
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    Freshman Fairfax, VA Bishop O'Connell
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    1

    Aliya McIver

    Jr. White Plains, NY White Plains
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    Junior White Plains, NY White Plains
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    3

    Deb Okechukwu

    R-Jr. Washington, DC Archbishop Carroll
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    Redshirt Junior Washington, DC Archbishop Carroll
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    9

    Emilee Tahata

    Sr. Springfield, Australia Woodcrest State College
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    Senior Springfield, Australia Woodcrest State College
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    10

    Amany Lopez

    So. Springfield, MA South Shore Christian Prep
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    Sophomore Springfield, MA South Shore Christian Prep
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  • Guard G 6'0"
    11

    Emmy Roach

    So. Littlehampton, Australia Heathfield
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    Sophomore Littlehampton, Australia Heathfield
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  • Guard G 5'3"
    13

    Alena Cofield

    Fr. Langhorne, PA Neshaminy
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    Freshman Langhorne, PA Neshaminy
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  • Forward F 6'3"
    14

    Sam Richardson

    Jr. Linden, NJ St. Benedict's Prep
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    Junior Linden, NJ St. Benedict's Prep
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    15

    Aina Perez Mesquida

    Fr. Manacor, Spain IES CTEIB
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    Freshman Manacor, Spain IES CTEIB
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  • Forward F 6'1"
    22

    Kristina Ekofo

    Gr. Brussels, Belgium Établissement Des Soeurs De Notre Dame
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    Graduate Student Brussels, Belgium Établissement Des Soeurs De Notre Dame
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    23

    Jocelyn Chavez

    So. Surprise, AZ Valley Vista
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    Sophomore Surprise, AZ Valley Vista
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  • Center C 6'3"
    44

    Kaylan Deveney

    Jr. Medford, NJ Life Center Academy
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    Junior Medford, NJ Life Center Academy
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Jackie Hartzell

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  • Assistant Coach

    Denise King

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  • Assistant Coach

    Kaitlyn Lewis

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  • Assistant Coach

    Jim Ricci

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  • Director of Basketball Operations

    Scarlett Glasser-Nehls

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Women's Basketball Support Staff

2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown / High School
0 Daniya Brown G Fr. 5-7 Fairfax, VA / Bishop O'Connell
1 Aliya McIver G Jr. 5-9 White Plains, NY / White Plains
3 Deb Okechukwu G R-Jr. 5-9 Washington, DC / Archbishop Carroll
9 Emilee Tahata F Sr. 6-0 Springfield, Australia / Woodcrest State College
10 Amany Lopez G So. 5-8 Springfield, MA / South Shore Christian Prep
11 Emmy Roach G So. 6-0 Littlehampton, Australia / Heathfield
13 Alena Cofield G Fr. 5-3 Langhorne, PA / Neshaminy
14 Sam Richardson F Jr. 6-3 Linden, NJ / St. Benedict's Prep
15 Aina Perez Mesquida G Fr. 5-9 Manacor, Spain / IES CTEIB
22 Kristina Ekofo F Gr. 6-1 Brussels, Belgium / Établissement Des Soeurs De Notre Dame
23 Jocelyn Chavez G So. 5-9 Surprise, AZ / Valley Vista
44 Kaylan Deveney C Jr. 6-3 Medford, NJ / Life Center Academy

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Hartzell Jackie Hartzell Head Coach
King HS Denise King Assistant Coach
Lewis HS Kaitlyn Lewis Assistant Coach
Ricci HS Jim Ricci Assistant Coach
Glasser-Nehls Scarlett Glasser-Nehls Director of Basketball Operations

Women's Basketball Support Staff

Women's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Jones Marah Jones Athletic Trainer
Davis HS Brett Davis Mental Performance Advisor
Allie Hadden Dietician Allie Hadden Dietician

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball Support Staff