2024–25 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team

American college basketball season

2024–25 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball

Conference	Big South Conference
Record	9–9 (3–2 Big South)
Head coach	Semeka Randall Lay (5th season)
Associate head coach	AnnMarie Gilbert
Assistant coaches	Dante Travis Necole Sterling Dominique Duck
Home arena	Winthrop Coliseum
Seasons← 2023–242025–26 →

2024–25 Big South women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Longwood	5	–	0	1.000	14	–	5	.737
Winthrop	3	–	2	.600	9	–	9	.500
High Point	3	–	2	.600	8	–	10	.444
Charleston Southern	2	–	2	.500	6	–	11	.353
Radford	2	–	2	.500	5	–	12	.294
Presbyterian	2	–	2	.500	4	–	13	.235
Gardner–Webb	2	–	3	.400	5	–	12	.294
USC Upstate	1	–	3	.250	4	–	13	.235
UNC Asheville	0	–	4	.000	2	–	15	.118

† 2025 Big South tournament winner As of January 15, 2025

The 2024–25 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team represents Winthrop University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fifth-year head coach Semeka Randall Lay, play their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 14–15, 8–8 in Big South play, to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They would be defeated by Radford in the quarterfinals of the Big South tournament.

Roster

2024–25 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Ar'Mani Reid	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Southwest Onslow High School	Jacksonville, North Carolina
G	1	Olivia Wagner	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Radford	Crozet, Virginia
G/F	3	Ronaltha Marc	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Northwest Florida State College	Miami, Florida
F	4	Marissa Gasaway	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Northwest Florida State College	Louisville, Kentucky
C	5	Prunelle Mungo	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Sr	Oakland	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G	7	Ciara Harris	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	GS	Johnson C. Smith	Alexandria, Virginia
G	10	Jada Ryce	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	Sr	East Tennessee State	McDonough, Georgia
F	11	Blessing Okoh	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	North Carolina Central	Houston, Texas
PG	12	Leonor Paisana	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Sr	Escola Secundaria Antonio Damasio	Lisbon, Portugal
G	13	Mya Pierfax	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	Northwest Florida State College	Lake Elsinore, California
G/F	15	Amourie Porter	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	So	Cal State Bakersfield	Glen Burnie, Maryland
G/F	21	Persais Williams	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Champaign Central High School	Bolingbrook, Illinois
F	22	Nuria Cunill	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr	Presbyterian	Berga, Spain
G	25	Konnor Gambrell	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	GS	Trevecca Nazarene	Alexandria, Virginia
G	30	Adelaide McLeod	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Champaign Central High School	Savoy, Illinois
F	34	Bria Beverly	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Radford	Dallastown, Pennsylvania

Head coach

Semeka Randall Lay (Tennessee)

Assistant coach(es)

AnnMarie Gilbert (Oberlin)
Dante Travis (Saint Paul's)
Necole Sterling (Miami (FL))
Dominique Duck (Western Kentucky)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 16, 2025

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 10:30 am, ACCNX	at Georgia Tech	L 39–85	0–1	McCamish Pavilion (3,611) Atlanta, GA
November 10, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Paine	W 111–32	1–1	Winthrop Coliseum (401) Rock Hill, SC
November 13, 2024* 12:00 pm, ESPN+	at Queens	W 69–52	2–1	Curry Arena (948) Charlotte, NC
November 17, 2024* 2:00 pm, ACCNX	at Wake Forest	L 50–66	2–2	LJVM Coliseum (897) Winston-Salem, NC
November 20, 2024* 7:00 pm, FloHoops	at UNC Wilmington	L 48–66	2–3	Trask Coliseum (739) Wilmington, NC
November 23, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	North Florida	W 71–61	3–3	Winthrop Coliseum (360) Rock Hill, SC
November 26, 2024* 11:00 am, ESPN+	Johnson & Wales (NC)	W 96–39	4–3	Winthrop Coliseum (2,211) Rock Hill, SC
November 29, 2024* 6:30 pm	vs. American Puerto Rico Clasico	W 74–66	5–3	Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100) Bayamón, PR
November 30, 2024* 4:30 pm	vs. Air Force Puerto Rico Clasico	L 47–62	5–4	Juan Cruz Abreu Coliseum (100) Manatí, PR
December 11, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	South Carolina State	W 55–46	6–4	Rock Hill Sports & Event Center (268) Rock Hill, SC
December 16, 2024* 11:00 am, ESPN+	at Charlotte	L 47–55	6–5	Dale F. Halton Arena (2,055) Charlotte, NC
December 20, 2024* 12:00 pm, ESPN+	North Carolina Central	L 71–76	6–6	Winthrop Coliseum (409) Rock Hill, SC
December 29, 2024* 2:00 pm, SECN+	at No. 15 Tennessee	L 50–114	6–7	Thompson–Boling Arena (11,152) Knoxville, TN
Big South regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at USC Upstate	W 63–54	7–7 (1–0)	G. B. Hodge Center (112) Spartanburg, SC
January 4, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Radford	W 65–58	8–7 (2–0)	Winthrop Coliseum (490) Rock Hill, SC
January 8, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Gardner–Webb	W 63–49	9–7 (3–0)	Winthrop Coliseum (334) Rock Hill, SC
January 11, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Longwood	L 59–77	9–8 (3–1)	Joan Perry Brock Center (923) Farmville, VA
January 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Charleston Southern	L 50–78	9–9 (3–2)	Buccaneer Field House (586) North Charleston, SC
January 18, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	UNC Asheville			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	High Point			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
January 29, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Presbyterian			Templeton Center Clinton, SC
February 1, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Gardner–Webb			Paul Porter Arena Boiling Springs, NC
February 5, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Charleston Southern			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	USC Upstate			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
February 12, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Radford			Dedmon Center Radford, VA
February 15, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at High Point			Qubein Center High Point, NC
February 19, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Presbyterian			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
February 26, 2025 5:30 pm, ESPN+	Longwood			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
March 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at UNC Asheville			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
Big South tournament
March 5–9, 2025 ESPN+	vs.			Freedom Hall Civic Center Johnson City, TN
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:

References

"2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Big South Conference. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
"Winthrop women fall to Radford, 64-51, in first round of Big South tournament". Rock Hill Herald. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
"2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Winthrop University Athletics. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
"Winthrop Eagles 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 16, 2025.

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