Recruiting outlook: 8–11 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Lady Braves · Lorman, Mississippi · SWAC
Head coach
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
20
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 19 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Current 2026–27 roster · 20 players
Domestic 5 · 26% · International 14 · 74%
4 · 21%
3 · 16%
2 · 11%
1 · 5%
1 · 5%
1 · 5%
1 · 5%
1 · 5%1 hometown could not be placed and is not included.
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
8–11
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
6–7
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
5–6
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | MIN | G | A | PTS | SH | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainara AldeanoPrevious school: Heartland CC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Vitoria-Gasteiz, SpainLiceo Federigo Enriques | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 773 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| Annick Zouma | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Yaoundé, CameroonLycée Bilingue De Nkol-Eton | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 957 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 21 |
| Bernita BaafiPrevious school: Coffeyville CC | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Techiman, GhanaMount Carmel Girls | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 738 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Bridget Sakyi | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Kumasi, Ghana | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 852 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
 Deryn Doamekpor | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Charleston, W.Va.George Washington HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 8 | 597 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 |
| Fatimatu Abdul-Hakim | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Anfoega, GhanaAnfoega Senior HS/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grace Ambrose | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Aba, NigeriaSegun Odegbami International College & Sports Academy | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 967 | 14 | 5 | 33 | 51 | 29 |
| Larissa Joso Luma | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender/Forward | Limbe, CameroonGovernment Bilingual HS – Limbe | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 810 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 23 | 12 |
| Leyla Llanos Boursiquot | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Pierrefonds, Quebec, CanadaCollège Charlemagne/ Louisiana Tech | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 796 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Mariana Ruiz Montoya | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Bogotá, ColombiaColegio Liceo Samario | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 2 | 285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Natalie Penniston-John | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Las Vegas, Nev.Centennial HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 157 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Rebecca Kwoba | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Nairobi, KenyaZetech University | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 855 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sara OliverosPrevious school: TAG Magnet | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Dallas, TexasSunset HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sofia Sepulveda | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Saratosa, FLRiverview HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 1 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sophia Bobie | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Accra, GhanaSt. John’s Grammar Senior HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 8 | 753 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Veronica Smith | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Colchester, Conn.Bacon Academy | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 1 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Viviana SanchezPrevious school: Heartland CC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Bucaramanga, ColombiaCollege Atanasio Girardot | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 7 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yeirdan PadillaPrevious school: Heartland CC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Villavicencio, ColombiaColegio Josefa Campos | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
