Northeastern Huskies women's basketball

The Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team represents Northeastern University, located in Boston, Massachusetts, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They compete in the Colonial Athletic Association.

Northeastern Huskies
2022–23 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team
UniversityNortheastern University
Head coachPriscilla Edwards (1st season)
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
ArenaCabot Center
(Capacity: 1,500)
NicknameHuskies
ColorsRed and black[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away
Alternate jersey
Team colours
Alternate
NCAA tournament appearances
1999
Conference tournament champions
America East Conference: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1999
Conference regular season champions
America East Conference: 1985, 1986, 1987
CAA: 2023

History

Northeastern began play in 1966. They formerly played in the America East Conference (formerly known as the Seaboard Conference) until 2005. They participated in seven of the first 15 America East Conference women's basketball tournament finals, winning four of them, though only the last one resulted in an NCAA bid. In their only NCAA appearance, they lost to North Carolina 64-55.[2]

Roster

2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster[3]
Player No. Pos. Height Year Hometown High School Previous Team(s)
Jaelyn Batts 0 G 6'0 SR South Riding, VA Freedom High School Boston College
Derin Erdogan 1 G 5'6 JR Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul Universitesi SK University of Arizona
Izzy Larsen 2 F 6'1 JR Hatfield, PA Wesleyan School

Archbishop Wood High School

JaMiya Braxton 3 G 5'7 GR McKinney, TX McKinney High School Northwestern State, Cleveland State
Oralye Kiefer 11 F 6'3 FR Wayland, MA Beaver Country Day School
Camille Clement 12 G 5'8 SO Cumberland, ME Greely High School
Amyrah Sapenter 14 G 5'8 JR Newtown, CT Newtown High School
Anna Boruta 15 F 5'10 SR Vienna, Austria BG & BRG Boerhaaregasse
Ariana Webb 21 G 5'9 FR Hayward, CA Moreau Catholic High School
Maddie Vizza 22 G 5'6 JR Southampton, PA Germantown Academy
Gemima Motema 23 G 5'9 SO Portland, ME Portland High School
Asha Parker 24 F 6'2 SO Milford, CT Northfield Mount Hermon School
Deja Bristol 31 F 6'1 JR Upper Marlboro, MD New Hope Academy University of Virginia
Marian Turnbull 32 G 5'7 FR Pittsburgh, PA Chartiers Valley High School
Halle Idowu 35 G 5'11 JR Calumet Park, IL Harold L. Richards High School University of Toledo

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

As of January 1, 2023:[3]

Name Title Years
Bridgette Mitchell Head Coach 2021–present
Tim Valentine Assistant Coach 2022–present
Keturah Jackson Assistant Coach 2021–present
Andre Jurko Assistant Coach 2022–present
Jalisa Mitchell Director of Operations

NCAA tournament results

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1999 #13First Round#4 UNCL 55−64

References

  1. "Northeastern Athletics Logo Sheet". August 13, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. "Northeastern Huskies - Women's Basketball - All Time Results".
  3. "Women's Basketball". Northeastern University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-01-01.


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