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2026-2027 Women's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Point Guard/Guard PG/G 5'5"
    0

    Malia Mose

    Fr. Cleveland, NM Cleveland High School
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    Freshman Cleveland, NM Cleveland High School
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  • Forward F 5'11"
    1

    Laurelle Ihekona

    Jr. Richmond, TX Foster High School
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    Junior Richmond, TX Foster High School
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    3

    Tess Taylor

    So. Huffman, TX Hargrave High School
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    Sophomore Huffman, TX Hargrave High School
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  • Point Guard PG 5'7"
    4

    Elena Hairston

    Jr. Savannah, GA South Effingham High School
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    Junior Savannah, GA South Effingham High School
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    5

    Emori LaSalle

    Jr. Crosby, TX Crosby High School
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    Junior Crosby, TX Crosby High School
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  • Point Guard PG 5'4"
    11

    Jordan Sapien

    So. El Paso, TX Pebble Hills High School
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    Sophomore El Paso, TX Pebble Hills High School
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    12

    Natalie Magallanes

    Jr. Midland, TX Midland Legacy High School
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    Junior Midland, TX Midland Legacy High School
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  • Point Guard PG 5'6"
    13

    Jessica Roberts

    Fr. Las Cruces, NM Organ Mountain High School
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    Freshman Las Cruces, NM Organ Mountain High School
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  • Forward F 6'1"
    15

    Sandra Oranusi

    So. Anambra State, Nigeria
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    Sophomore Anambra State, Nigeria
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    20

    Hope Giddings

    Fr. Albuquerque, NM NM Sandia High School
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    Freshman Albuquerque, NM NM Sandia High School
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  • Guard G 6'0"
    21

    Brelee Nichols

    So. Huffman, TX Hargrave High School
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    Sophomore Huffman, TX Hargrave High School
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  • Point Guard PG 5'5"
    22

    Alanna Perrault

    Fr. Las Cruses, NM Centennial High School
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    Freshman Las Cruses, NM Centennial High School
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    23

    Jernye McZeal

    Jr. Port Arthur, TX Memorial High School
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    Junior Port Arthur, TX Memorial High School
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  • Guard G 5'10"
    24

    WynterRose Sheka

    So. Tohatchi, NM Tohatchi High School
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    Sophomore Tohatchi, NM Tohatchi High School
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  • Center C 6'0"
    31

    Ema Rose

    Sr. Anthony, TX Gadsden High school
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    Senior Anthony, TX Gadsden High school
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  • Forward F 5'8"
    42

    Evah Lopez

    Fr. Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque Prep
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    Freshman Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque Prep
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  • Center C 6'3"
    52

    Teeya Gordon

    So. Alamogordo, NM Alamogordo High School
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    Sophomore Alamogordo, NM Alamogordo High School
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Women's Head Basketball Coach

    Brenda Nichols

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  • Women's Basketball Assistant Coach

    Erika Warren

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  • Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball

    Celina Celaya

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2026-2027 Women's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Malia Mose PG/G 5-5 Fr. Cleveland, NM / Cleveland High School
1 Laurelle Ihekona F 5-11 Jr. Richmond, TX / Foster High School
3 Tess Taylor G 5-7 So. Huffman, TX / Hargrave High School
4 Elena Hairston PG 5-7 Jr. Savannah, GA / South Effingham High School
5 Emori LaSalle G 5-8 Jr. Crosby, TX / Crosby High School
11 Jordan Sapien PG 5-4 So. El Paso, TX / Pebble Hills High School
12 Natalie Magallanes G 5-7 Jr. Midland, TX / Midland Legacy High School
13 Jessica Roberts PG 5-6 Fr. Las Cruces, NM / Organ Mountain High School
15 Sandra Oranusi F 6-1 So. Anambra State, Nigeria /
20 Hope Giddings G 5-9 Fr. Albuquerque, NM / NM Sandia High School
21 Brelee Nichols G 6-0 So. Huffman, TX / Hargrave High School
22 Alanna Perrault PG 5-5 Fr. Las Cruses, NM / Centennial High School
23 Jernye McZeal F 6-0 Jr. Port Arthur, TX / Memorial High School
24 WynterRose Sheka G 5-10 So. Tohatchi, NM / Tohatchi High School
31 Ema Rose C 6-0 Sr. Anthony, TX / Gadsden High school
42 Evah Lopez F 5-8 Fr. Albuquerque, NM / Albuquerque Prep
52 Teeya Gordon C 6-3 So. Alamogordo, NM / Alamogordo High School

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Brenda Brenda Nichols Women's Head Basketball Coach
Erika Warren Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
Selena Celina Celaya Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff