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2024–25 Tarleton State Texans women's basketball team

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The 2024–25 Tarleton State Texans women's basketball team represented Tarleton State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Texans, led by second-year head coach Bill Brock, played their home games at the Wisdom Gym in Stephenville, Texas, as members of the Western Athletic Conference.

ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record20–14 (10–6 WAC)
Headcoach
  • Bill Brock (2nd season)
Associate headcoachGeoff Golden
Quick facts Tarleton State Texans women's basketball, WNIT, Second Round ...
2024–25 Tarleton State Texans women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record20–14 (10–6 WAC)
Head coach
  • Bill Brock (2nd season)
Associate head coachGeoff Golden
Assistant coaches
  • Monique Whaley-Briggs
  • Brice Calip
  • Jake Clark
Home arenaWisdom Gym
Seasons
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2024–25 WAC women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Grand Canyon †16–0 1.00032–3  .914
Tarleton10–6 .62520–14  .588
UT Arlington10–6 .62518–14  .563
Abilene Christian9–7 .56322–13  .629
Utah Valley9–7 .56319–13  .594
California Baptist9–7 .56312–19  .387
Southern Utah7–9 .4389–21  .300
Utah Tech1–15 .0636–25  .194
Seattle1–15 .0634–26  .133
† 2025 WAC tournament winner
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This was the Texans' last season at Wisdom Gym. Both men's and women's basketball will move to the new on-campus EECU Center for the 2025–26 season and beyond.[1][2]

Previous season

The Texans finished the 2023–24 season 11–20, 7–13 in WAC play, to finish in a tie for seventh place.[3] They defeated Abilene Christian,[4] before falling to Stephen F. Austin in the quarterfinals of the WAC tournament.[5]

Preseason

On October 16, 2024, the WAC released their preseason coaches poll. Tarleton State was picked to finish sixth in the WAC regular season.[6]

Preseason rankings

More information Predicted finish, Team ...
WAC preseason poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Grand Canyon59 (4)
2California Baptist58 (4)
3UT Arlington53 (1)
4Abilene Christian37
5Southern Utah33
6Tarleton State28
7Utah Tech24
8Utah Valley17
9Seattle15
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Source:[6]

Preseason All-WAC Team

No Texans were named to the Preseason All-WAC team.[6]

Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
2024–25 Tarleton State Texans women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 00 Mylasia Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrDeSoto High School DeSoto, Texas
G 1 Mar'Cyah Willis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrLa Vega High School Waco, Texas
F 2 Anya McKenzie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoIpswich Basketball Club Luton, England
G 3 Niki Van Wyk 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrBlack Hills State Appleton, Wisconsin
G/F 4 Kyriana Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrDodge City Community College Little Rock, Arkansas
G 5 Arieona Rosborough 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrMary Hardin–Baylor Mansfield, Texas
F 6 Andjela Bigović 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SrCochise College Herceg Novi, Montenegro
G 10 Miannah Little 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrMcLennan Community College Waco, Texas
G 11 Jakoriah Long 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrBlinn College Waco, Texas
G 12 Grace Booth 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrGlen Rose High School Glen Rose, Texas
G 15 Karyn Sanford 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrAlbany Bergen, Norway
G 22 Tyler Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrLouisiana Tech Allen, Texas
F 23 Alani Fluker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrSan Jose State San Antonio, Texas
F 24 Elise Turrubiates 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrFrank Phillips College Hobbs, New Mexico
C 55 Faith Acker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoWinnsboro High School Winnsboro, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 8, 2025

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2024*
6:00 pm		 Howard Payne W 88–40  –
   –     –     –    Wisdom Gym 
Stephenville, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 at UTEP
WAC/C-USA Challenge		 L 49–52  0–1
  18 – Fluker  6 – Tied  4 – Long  Don Haskins Center (2,055)
El Paso, TX
November 7, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Arizona L 39–62  0–2
  21 – Rosborough  9 – Rosborough  2 – Sanford  McKale Center (6,751)
Tucson, AZ
November 12, 2024*
11:00 am, ESPN+		 New Orleans W 57–48  1–2
  11 – Tied  11 – Turrubiates  4 – Turrubiates  Wisdom Gym (840)
Stephenville, TX
November 16, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 Northwestern State W 73–56  2–2
  14 – Rosborough  8 – Acker  3 – Sanford  Wisdom Gym (677)
Stephenville, TX
November 20, 2024*
11:00 am, SECN+		 at No. 4 Texas L 41–83  2–3
  11 – Rosborough  7 – Turrubiates  2 – Rosborough  Moody Center (6,173)
Austin, TX
November 26, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Houston Christian W 48–42  3–3
  17 – Little  9 – Turrubiates  2 – Tied  Sharp Gymnasium (523)
Houston, TX
November 29, 2024*
5:45 pm, YouTube		 vs. Delaware
Big Easy Classic		 W 54–40  4–3
  17 – Acker  10 – Acker  3 – Tied  Alario Center (143)
Westwego, LA
November 30, 2024*
8:00 pm, YouTube		 vs. Nicholls
Big Easy Classic		 L 51–58  4–4
  20 – Rosborough  8 – Turrubiates  3 – Little  Alario Center (191)
Westwego, LA
December 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Texas State L 59–71  4–5
  16 – Rosborough  7 – Acker  1 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (927)
Stephenville, TX
December 7, 2024*
11:00 am, ESPN+		 LeTourneau W 99–34  5–5
  15 – Booth  13 – Booth  4 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (581)
Stephenville, TX
December 11, 2024*
7:00 pm, B1G+		 at No. 24 Nebraska L 50–63  5–6
  14 – Sanford  11 – Acker  5 – Van Wyk  Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,259)
Lincoln, NE
December 16, 2024*
11:00 am, ESPN+		 New Mexico State
WAC/C-USA Challenge		 W 65–55  6–6
  18 – Acker  8 – Acker  2 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (676)
Stephenville, TX
December 19, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Arkansas State W 78–68  7–6
  22 – Rosborough  10 – Rosborough  7 – Rosborough  First National Bank Arena (426)
Jonesboro, AR
December 21, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 St. Mary's (TX) W 64–31  8–6
  9 – Van Wyk  9 – Acker  2 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (527)
Stephenville, TX
December 29, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Texas Southern W 67–55  9–6
  18 – Rosborough  7 – Rosborough  4 – Sanford  Wisdom Gym (627)
Stephenville, TX
WAC regular season
January 4, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at UT Arlington L 79–87  9–7
(0–1)		  28 – Rosborough  8 – Rosborough  4 – Rosborough  College Park Center (1,041)
Arlington, TX
January 9, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 Southern Utah W 64–53  10–7
(1–1)		  20 – Rosborough  11 – Turrubiates  4 – Rosborough  Wisdom Gym (282)
Stephenville, TX
January 11, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Utah Tech W 74–65  11–7
(2–1)		  17 – Van Wyk  10 – Acker  6 – Long  Wisdom Gym (276)
Stephenville, TX
January 16, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at California Baptist L 72–73  11–8
(2–2)		  16 – Van Wyk  6 – Tied  4 – Jackson  Fowler Events Center (4,362)
Riverside, CA
January 18, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Grand Canyon L 53–57  11–9
(2–3)		  12 – Rosborough  11 – Rosborough  3 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (1,009)
Stephenville, TX
January 23, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Abilene Christian W 79–54  12–9
(3–3)		  24 – Little  6 – Tied  7 – Rosborough  Wisdom Gym (1,234)
Stephenville, TX
January 30, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Utah Tech W 70–61  13–9
(4–3)		  19 – Turrubiates  8 – Fluker  5 – Tied  Burns Arena (618)
St. George, UT
February 1, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Southern Utah W 74–53  14–9
(5–3)		  21 – Long  8 – Turrubiates  4 – Rosborough  America First Event Center (376)
Cedar City, UT
February 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Seattle W 77–46  15–9
(6–3)		  25 – Long  8 – Acker  4 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (712)
Stephenville, TX
February 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Utah Valley W 68–61  16–9
(7–3)		  25 – Long  5 – Bigović  6 – Little  Wisdom Gym (567)
Stephenville, TX
February 13, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Grand Canyon L 60–76  16–10
(7–4)		  18 – Long  8 – Long  3 – Rosborough  Global Credit Union Arena (604)
Phoenix, AZ
February 15, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Seattle W 79–76  17–10
(8–4)		  19 – Rosborough  8 – Turrubiates  5 – Rosborough  Redhawk Center (144)
Seattle, WA
February 22, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 UT Arlington W 67–57  18–10
(9–4)		  17 – Rosborough  11 – Acker  4 – Little  Wisdom Gym (1,387)
Stephenville, TX
February 27, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Abilene Christian L 56–59  18–11
(9–5)		  16 – Little  8 – Rosborough  4 – Long  Moody Coliseum (759)
Abilene, TX
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 California Baptist W 75–44  19–11
(10–5)		  26 – Long  9 – Long  6 – Rosborough  Wisdom Gym (2,750)
Stephenville, TX
March 8, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Utah Valley L 58–75  19–12
(10–6)		  23 – Acker  9 – Acker  4 – Rosborough  UCCU Center (693)
Orem, UT
WAC tournament
March 12, 2025
4:30 pm, ESPN+		 (2) vs. (7) Southern Utah
Quarterfinals		 W 59–40  20–12
  16 – Tied  8 – Tied  4 – Tied  Orleans Arena (995)
Paradise, NV
March 14, 2025
4:30 pm, ESPN+		 (2) vs. (3) UT Arlington
Semifinals		 L 55–66  20–13
  12 – Tied  11 – Tied  3 – Rosborough  Orleans Arena (1,186)
Paradise, NV
WNIT
March 23, 2025*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Lindenwood
Second Round		 L 59–67  20–14
  14 – Little  9 – Turrubiates  2 – Tied  Wisdom Gym (1,326)
Stephenville, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.
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