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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

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  • Pryelle Kesse-Beda - View Profile
    F 6'1"
    0

    Pryelle Kesse-Beda

    Jr. Temecula, Calif. Thomas College
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    Junior Temecula, Calif. Thomas College
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  • Kiyoko Proctor - View Profile
    G 5'6"
    1

    Kiyoko Proctor

    So. Alton, Ill. Alton HS
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    Sophomore Alton, Ill. Alton HS
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  • Giselle Dogan - View Profile
    G 5'7"
    2

    Giselle Dogan

    Jr. Everett, Wash. Jessup
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    Junior Everett, Wash. Jessup
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  • Ava Gugliuzza - View Profile
    G 5'7"
    5

    Ava Gugliuzza

    Sr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West HS
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    Senior New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West HS
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  • Brooke Blankenship - View Profile
    F 6'1"
    10

    Brooke Blankenship

    Fr. Festus, Mo. St. Pius X
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    Freshman Festus, Mo. St. Pius X
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  • Taylor Trame - View Profile
    G 5'11"
    11

    Taylor Trame

    Fr. Aviston, Ill. Breese Central HS
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    Freshman Aviston, Ill. Breese Central HS
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  • Rory Conboy - View Profile
    F 6'0"
    12

    Rory Conboy

    Jr. St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh HS
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    Junior St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh HS
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  • Riley Abney - View Profile
    G 5'9"
    14

    Riley Abney

    Jr. Ortonville, Mich. Schoolcraft College
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    Junior Ortonville, Mich. Schoolcraft College
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  • Adriana Blazquez - View Profile
    F 6'0"
    15

    Adriana Blazquez

    Jr. Madrid, Spain Murray State
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    Junior Madrid, Spain Murray State
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  • Kaitlin Cassidy - View Profile
    F 5'11"
    21

    Kaitlin Cassidy

    So. Peoria, Ill. Peoria Notre Dame HS
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    Sophomore Peoria, Ill. Peoria Notre Dame HS
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  • Jayla McClinton - View Profile
    F 6'2"
    22

    Jayla McClinton

    Fr. Raytown, Mo. Bishop Miege Catholic HS
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    Freshman Raytown, Mo. Bishop Miege Catholic HS
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  • Alex Nicastro - View Profile
    F 6'1"
    23

    Alex Nicastro

    Fr. St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles West HS
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    Freshman St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles West HS
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  • Lauren Miller - View Profile
    F 5'10"
    24

    Lauren Miller

    So. Camp Point, Ill. Camp Point Central
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    Sophomore Camp Point, Ill. Camp Point Central
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  • Tyra Robinson - View Profile
    F 6'3"
    35

    Tyra Robinson

    Sr. Little Rock, Ark. Missouri State
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    Senior Little Rock, Ark. Missouri State
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Samantha Quigley Smith

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  • Assistant Coach

    Liz Doran

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  • Assistant Coach

    Tierney Lockett

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  • Assistant Coach

    Caprice Smith

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  • Director of Player Development and Basketball Operations

    Hunter Lindell

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Jessica Kelliher

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Women's Basketball Support Staff

  • Director of Basketball Performance

    Andrew Knueven

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  • Academic Advisor

    Ashley Beaton Simpson

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  • Director of Creative Content

    Jayden Edwards

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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Previous School
0 Pryelle Kesse-Beda F 6-1 Jr. Temecula, Calif. Thomas College
1 Kiyoko Proctor G 5-6 So. Alton, Ill. Alton HS
2 Giselle Dogan G 5-7 Jr. Everett, Wash. Jessup
5 Ava Gugliuzza G 5-7 Sr. New Lenox, Ill. Lincoln-Way West HS
10 Brooke Blankenship F 6-1 Fr. Festus, Mo. St. Pius X
11 Taylor Trame G 5-11 Fr. Aviston, Ill. Breese Central HS
12 Rory Conboy F 6-0 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh HS
14 Riley Abney G 5-9 Jr. Ortonville, Mich. Schoolcraft College
15 Adriana Blazquez F 6-0 Jr. Madrid, Spain Murray State
21 Kaitlin Cassidy F 5-11 So. Peoria, Ill. Peoria Notre Dame HS
22 Jayla McClinton F 6-2 Fr. Raytown, Mo. Bishop Miege Catholic HS
23 Alex Nicastro F 6-1 Fr. St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles West HS
24 Lauren Miller F 5-10 So. Camp Point, Ill. Camp Point Central
35 Tyra Robinson F 6-3 Sr. Little Rock, Ark. Missouri State

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Quigley Smith, Headshot Samantha Quigley Smith Head Coach
Doran, Liz WBB Women's Basketball team coaches staff 10-20-23 Liz Doran Assistant Coach
Tierney Lockett Headshot Tierney Lockett Assistant Coach
Caprice Smith WBB Women's Basketball Caprice Smith Assistant Coach
Lindell, Hunter WBB Women's Basketball team coaches staff 10-20-23 Hunter Lindell Director of Player Development and Basketball Operations
WBB Women's Basketball Jessica Kelliher Jessica Kelliher Graduate Assistant

Women's Basketball Support Staff

Women's Basketball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Andrew Knueven Headshot Nov 2023 Andrew Knueven Director of Basketball Performance
Ashley Beaton Simpson Ashley Beaton Simpson Academic Advisor
Edwards, Jay WBB Women's Basketball team coaches staff 10-20-23 Jayden Edwards Director of Creative Content

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball Support Staff