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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'10"
    0

    Rainey Welson

    So. Psychology Greenville, WI Hortonville High School
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    Sophomore Psychology Greenville, WI Hortonville High School
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    1

    Lea Bartelme

    So. Letters and Sciences Kisovec, Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
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    Sophomore Letters and Sciences Kisovec, Slovenia Cinkarna Celje
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    3

    Addi Mack

    So. Finance Minneapolis, MN Minnehaha Academy
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    Sophomore Finance Minneapolis, MN Minnehaha Academy
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  • Guard/Forward G/F 6'2"
    5

    Ava McKennie

    Jr. Management McSherrystown, PA McDonogh School
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    Junior Management McSherrystown, PA McDonogh School
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  • Guard G 5'10"
    7

    Oluchi Okananwa

    Sr. Business Management Boston, MA Worcester Academy Duke
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    Senior Business Management Boston, MA Worcester Academy Duke
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  • Forward F 6'4"
    11

    Marya Boiko

    So. Nutrition and Food Science Minsk, Belarus MBA Moscow
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    Sophomore Nutrition and Food Science Minsk, Belarus MBA Moscow
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  • Guard G 5'10"
    24

    Bri McDaniel

    Gr. African American Studies Chicago, IL Kenwood Academy
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    Graduate Student African American Studies Chicago, IL Kenwood Academy
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  • Forward F 6'2"

    Sunaja ‘Nunu’ Agara

    Sr. Minneapolis, MN Hopkins High School Stanford
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    Senior Minneapolis, MN Hopkins High School Stanford
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  • Guard G 6'1"

    Jordyn Jackson

    Fr. Old Bridge, NJ St. James Performance Academy (VA)
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    Freshman Old Bridge, NJ St. James Performance Academy (VA)
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  • Guard G 6'0"

    Chloe Sotell

    Jr. Stamford, CT Montverde Academy Missouri
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    Junior Stamford, CT Montverde Academy Missouri
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  • Forward F 6'5"

    Mimi Thiero

    Fr. Sewickley, PA Quaker Valley High School
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    Freshman Sewickley, PA Quaker Valley High School
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  • Center C 6'4"

    Eva-Grace Yebila

    Fr. London, England City of London Academy Southwark
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    Freshman London, England City of London Academy Southwark
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Brenda Frese

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  • Assistant Coach/Offensive Specialist

    Carley Kuhns

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  • Assistant Coach/Defensive Specialist

    Kaitlynn Fratz

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  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Lindsey Spann

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  • Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting

    Jessica Imhof

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  • Assistant Coach/Director of Recruiting

    Noelle Cobb

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  • Executive Director of Operations/Chief of Staff

    Ryland Adkins

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  • Director of Operations

    Mitch Simmons

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Women's Basketball Support Staff

  • Team Impact

    Sophie Rupolo

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  • Director of Video

    Joe Glowacki

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  • Basketball Performance

    Kelsey Wolfe

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Sam Schuh

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  • Coordinator of Women's Basketball

    Alisha Moreno

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  • Strategic Communications & Content Development (Primary)

    Rose DiPaula

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  • Sports Nutrition

    Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD

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  • Sports Psychology

    Dr. Kristi Hall, Psy.D.

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  • Facilities, Operations & Events

    Anna Kehoe

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  • Student-Athlete Development

    Resa Lovelace

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  • Academic Support & Career Development

    Miranda Matias

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  • Lead Photographer

    Mackenzie Miles

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  • Development

    Matt Monroe

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  • Equipment Manager

    Benjamin Nash

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  • Marketing Strategy & Fan Experience

    Ashley Terry

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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Year Major Hometown / High School Previous School Instagram Twitter Opendorse
0 Rainey Welson G 5-10 So. Psychology Greenville, WI / Hortonville High School raineywelson RaineyWelson rainey-welson
1 Lea Bartelme G 5-8 So. Letters and Sciences Kisovec, Slovenia / Cinkarna Celje lea_bartelme lea-bartelme
3 Addi Mack G 5-9 So. Finance Minneapolis, MN / Minnehaha Academy addimackk addimackk addi-mack
5 Ava McKennie G/F 6-2 Jr. Management McSherrystown, PA / McDonogh School Ava.mckennie5 AvaMckennie ava-mckennie
7 Oluchi Okananwa G 5-10 Sr. Business Management Boston, MA / Worcester Academy Duke oluchiokananwa oluchi_okananwa oluchi-okananwa
11 Marya Boiko F 6-4 So. Nutrition and Food Science Minsk, Belarus / MBA Moscow m.a.r.y.a._.a marya-boiko
24 Bri McDaniel G 5-10 Gr. African American Studies Chicago, IL / Kenwood Academy bri.doll24x bri_doll23 brianna-mcdaniel-profile
Sunaja ‘Nunu’ Agara F 6-2 Sr. Minneapolis, MN / Hopkins High School Stanford nunu.agara NunuAgara
Jordyn Jackson G 6-1 Fr. Old Bridge, NJ / St. James Performance Academy (VA) jordyn.jackson5 JaylaJordyn
Chloe Sotell G 6-0 Jr. Stamford, CT / Montverde Academy Missouri chloesotell ChloeSotell
Mimi Thiero F 6-5 Fr. Sewickley, PA / Quaker Valley High School mimi_thiero2 mimi_thiero
Eva-Grace Yebila C 6-4 Fr. London, England / City of London Academy Southwark eva.yebila

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Brenda Frese 2024 headshot Brenda Frese Head Coach
Carley Kuhns headshot Carley Kuhns Assistant Coach/Offensive Specialist
Kaitlynn Fratz Kaitlynn Fratz Assistant Coach/Defensive Specialist
Lindsey Spann head shot Lindsey Spann Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Jessica Imhof Jessica Imhof Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting
Noelle Cobb headshot Noelle Cobb Assistant Coach/Director of Recruiting
Ryland Adkins Ryland Adkins Executive Director of Operations/Chief of Staff
Mitch Simmons headshot Mitch Simmons Director of Operations

Women's Basketball Support Staff

Women's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Sophie Rupolo head shot Sophie Rupolo Team Impact
Joe Glowacki head shot Joe Glowacki Director of Video
Kelsey Wolfe Kelsey Wolfe Basketball Performance
Sam Schuh Sam Schuh Athletic Trainer
Alisha Moreno Alisha Moreno Coordinator of Women's Basketball
Rose DiPaula headshot Rose DiPaula Strategic Communications & Content Development (Primary)
Spencer Ferguson Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD Sports Nutrition
Kristi Hall Dr. Kristi Hall, Psy.D. Sports Psychology
Anna Kehoe Anna Kehoe Facilities, Operations & Events
Resa Lovelace Resa Lovelace Student-Athlete Development
Miranda Matias Miranda Matias Academic Support & Career Development
Mackenzie Miles Mackenzie Miles Lead Photographer
Matt Monroe Matt Monroe Development
Ben Nash Benjamin Nash Equipment Manager
Ashley Terry Ashley Terry Marketing Strategy & Fan Experience

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball Support Staff