NC State Women’s Basketball Recruiting

Conference: ACC

Head Coach: Wes Moore (10th season in 2022-23)

Official Wolfpack roster


Unofficial NC State Women’s Basketball Scholarship Chart

Note: The NCAA granted an extra year of eligibility to 2020-21 D-I winter sports athletes (including women’s basketball players). Until there is definitive word that a player will be taking advantage of this extra year, the WBB Blog scholarship charts will not reflect this extra eligibility.


Personnel Notes:

  • February 2021: Wes Moore announces that Raina Perez will return to NC State for the 2021-22 season, using the NCAA’s blanket extra year of eligibility
  • March 2021 portal entrants: Jada Rice (grad xfer to Alabama) and Dontavia Waggoner (to Boston College)
  • April 2021: Elle Sutphin transfers to Davidson; Rebecca Demeke transfers to Rhode Island
  • April 2021: Kai Crutchfield and Kayla Jones announce they will return for the 2021-22 season, using their extra year of eligibility
  • April 2021 transfers additions: Madison Hayes from Mississippi State (press release) and Diamond Johnson from Rutgers (press release)
  • April 2021: after associate head coach Lindsay Edmonds is named head coach at Rice; Brittany Morris joins the NC State staff as an assistant coach (press release)
  • March 2022: Mallory Collier (2023) commits to NC State
  • March 2022 portal entrants: Genesis Bryant (to Illinois) and Kendal Moore (to UNC Wilmington)
  • April 2022: Mimi Collins grad-transfer in from Maryland (press release)
  • April 2022: assistant coach Erin Batth leaves to join the Michigan staff as an assistant coach
  • May 2022: two transfers are signed—River Baldwin, from Florida State (press release), and Saniya Rivers, from South Carolina (press release)
  • May 2022: Ashley Williams is hired as an assistant coach (press release)
  • June 2022: Zoe Brooks (2023) commits to NC State
  • September 2022: Laci Steele (2023) commits to NC State
  • October 2022: Maddie Cox (2023) commits to NC State
  • November 2022: Sophie Hart enters her name into the transfer portal . . . and lands at Minnesota
  • February 2023: Jessica Timmons leaves the program with the intent to enter the transfer portal
  • March 2023: Camille Hobby enters her name into the transfer portal

2022 NC State Women’s Basketball Commitments

[none]


Former Targets

Shay Bollin, 6-3 F, Bridgewater-Raynham HS (MA) [offered July 2018; committed to Duke, October 2020]

Jalyn Brown, 6-1 W, St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, MD) [NC State among three finalists announced in June 2021; committed to Louisville, July 2021]

Shay Ciezki, 5-7 PG, St. Mary’s HS (Lancaster, NY) [committed to Penn State, September 2021]

Kara Dunn, 5-11 W, Mount Paran Christian School (Kennesaw, GA) [offered July 2021; NC State among four finalists announced in August 2021; committed to Georgia Tech, October 2021]

Ysabella Fontleroy, 6-1 W, Kickapoo HS (Springfield, MO)

Nyla Harris, 6-2 F, Lake Highland Prep School (Orlando, FL) [offered September 2019; NC State among five finalists announced in November 2020; committed to Louisville, February 2021]

Tineya Hylton, 5-7 PG, Royal Crown Academic School (Scarborough, ON) [NC State among 14 finalists announced in January 2021; not among four finalists announced in August 2021]

Amiya Joyner, 6-2 F, Farmville Central HS (NC) [offered September 2020; NC State not among five finalists announced in August 2021]

Ta’Niya Latson, 5-8 CG, Westlake HS (Atlanta, GA) [offered June 2020; NC State among eight finalists announced in January 2021; committed to Florida State, August 2021]

Imani Lester, 6-3 C, North Raleigh Christian Academy (NC) [NC State among 12 finalists announced in October 2020; committed to Louisville, June 2021]

Tonie Morgan, 5-10 PG, Florida HS (Tallahassee, FL) [NC State among eight finalists announced in January 2021; committed to Georgia Tech, September 2021]

Indya Nivar, 5-10 CG, Apex Friendship HS (NC) [NC State one of two finalists; committed to Stanford, November 2021]

Maya Nnaji, 6-4 F, Hopkins HS (Minnetonka, MN) [offered September 2020; NC State not among 13 finalists announced in October 2020]

Kyla Oldacre, 6-6 C, Mason HS (OH) [NC State among four finalists; committed to Miami (FL), October 2021]

Paulina Paris, 5-8 PG, Saddle River Day School (NJ) [NC State among eight finalists announced in January 2021; committed to Penn State, April 2021 (later decommitted and NC State not among a new list of finalists)]

Ayanna Patterson, 6-3 W, Homestead HS (Fort Wayne, IN) [offered August 2018; NC State not among five finalists announced in March 2021]

Grace VanSlooten, 6-1 W, Toledo Notre Dame Academy (OH) [offered June 2019; NC State not among ten finalists announced in November 2020]

Ashlyn Watkins, 6-3 C, Cardinal Newman School (Columbia, SC) [NC State not among four finalists announced in August 2021]


See next page for 2023 commitments and targets for NC State women’s basketball



Disclaimers: The roster information, offers, and commitments are all unofficial. Offers come and go, so some offers listed may no longer be on the table, and some offers are erroneously reported. In addition, the target lists are inevitably incomplete because offers are not publicly reported for many prospects.


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