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2024–25 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Boilermakers are led by fourth-year head coach Katie Gearlds and played their home games at Mackey Arena where they were a member of the Big Ten Conference.

2024–25 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record7–5 (0–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Associate head coachKelly Komara
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Stephens
  • Alex Guyton
Home arenaMackey Arena
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 UCLA 1 – 0   1.000 12 – 0   1.000
No. 10 Ohio State 1 – 0   1.000 12 – 0   1.000
No. 8 Maryland 1 – 0   1.000 11 – 0   1.000
No. 19 Michigan State 1 – 0   1.000 11 – 1   .917
No. 4 USC 1 – 0   1.000 11 – 1   .917
No. 23 Michigan 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 2   .833
Nebraska 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 2   .833
Wisconsin 1 – 0   1.000 10 – 2   .833
Indiana 1 – 0   1.000 9 – 3   .750
Minnesota 0 – 1   .000 12 – 1   .923
Illinois 0 – 1   .000 10 – 2   .833
No. 24 Iowa 0 – 1   .000 10 – 2   .833
Oregon 0 – 1   .000 9 – 3   .750
Penn State 0 – 1   .000 9 – 3   .750
Washington 0 – 1   .000 9 – 4   .692
Rutgers 0 – 1   .000 8 – 4   .667
Northwestern 0 – 1   .000 7 – 5   .583
Purdue 0 – 1   .000 7 – 5   .583
† 2025 Big Ten tournament winner
As of December 22, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

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The Boilermakers finished the 2023–24 season 15–19, 5–13 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the No. 12 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they defeated Northwestern in the first round before losing in the second round to Nebraska. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT where they defeated Butler in the second round and Duquesne in the super 16 before losing to Vermont in the great 8.

Offseason

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Departures

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Purdue Departures
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Jeanae Terry 10 G 5'11" Senior Detroit, MI Graduated
Mary Ashley Stevenson 20 F 6'2" Freshman New York, NY Transferred to Stanford
Emily Monson 21 G 6'1" Freshman Murfreesboro, TN Transferred to Middle Tennessee
Abbey Ellis 23 G 5'6" Senior Melbourne, Australia Graduated
Madison Layden 33 G 6'1" Senior Kokomo, IN Graduated
Caitlyn Harper 34 F 6'3" Senior Hartland, WI Graduated

Incoming transfers

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Purdue Incoming Transfers
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Destini Lombard 4 G 5'9" Graduate student New Iberia, LA Stephen F. Austin
Mahri Petree 7 G 6'0" Graduate student Detroit, MI UTEP
Ella Collier 13 G 6'0" Graduate student Danville, IN Marian
Reagan Bass 34 F 6'1" Junior Strongville, OH Akron

2024 recruiting class

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordyn Poole
PG 		North Vernon, IN R. Nelson Snider High School 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) N/A  
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 94
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2024 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2024.

2025 recruiting class

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College recruiting information (2025)
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Avery Gordon
P 		Brownsburg, IN Brownsburg High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) N/A  
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 93
Kira Reynolds
F 		Washington, IN Washington High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 91
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2024–25 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Amiyah Reynolds 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So South Bend Washington High School South Bend, Indiana
G 2 Rashunda Jones 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So South Bend Washington High School South Bend, Indiana
G 3 Jayla Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Lawrence North High School Indianapolis, Indiana
G 4 Destini Lombard 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS Stephen F. Austin New Iberia, Louisiana
G 7 Mahri Petree 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS UTEP Detroit, Michigan
G 10 Jordyn Poole 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Fort Wayne Snider High School Fort Wayne, Indiana
G 11 McKenna Layden 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Northwestern High School Kokomo, Indiana
F 15 Mila Reynolds 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Maryland South Bend, Indiana
F 22 Kendall Puryear 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Blue Springs South High School Lee's Summit, Missouri
G 31 Sophie Swanson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Barrington Prep Barrington, Illinois
F 32 Alaina Harper 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Grand Canyon Hartland, Wisconsin
F 34 Reagan Bass 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Akron Strongsville, Ohio
F 35 Lana McCarthy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Bedford High School Bedford, New Hampshire
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2024*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Indiana Tech W 101–50 
  –      –      –    Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
Regular season
November 6, 2024*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Purdue Fort Wayne W 87–77  1–0
  20 – Lombard   10 – McCarthy   5 – Lombard  Mackey Arena (3,531)
West Lafayette, IN
November 10, 2024*
7:00 p.m., FS1 		No. 6 Notre Dame L 58–102  1–1
  13 – Lombard   5 – Lombard   3 – Swanson  Mackey Arena (5,854)
West Lafayette, IN
November 14, 2024*
7:30 p.m., B1G+ 		IU Indy W 83–64  2–1
  22 – Bass   9 – Bass   4 – Lombard  Mackey Arena (3,432)
West Lafayette, IN
November 18, 2024*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Bellarmine W 78–67  3–1
  21 – Bass   11 – Bass   6 – Collier  Mackey Arena (3,415)
West Lafayette, IN
November 24, 2024*
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		UT Arlington W 73–55  4–1
  18 – McCarthy   13 – Lombard   5 – Swanson  Mackey Arena (4,712)
West Lafayette, IN
November 28, 2024*
4:30 p.m., WSN 		vs. Middle Tennessee
Fort Myers Tip-Off Island Division 		L 49–54  4–2
  19 – Boldyreva   10 – Boldyreva   5 – Blakely  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (1,896)
Fort Myers, FL
November 30, 2024*
11:00 a.m., WSN 		vs. No. 4 South Carolina
Fort Myers Tip-Off Island Division 		L 51–99  4–3
  24 – Lombard   5 – Puryear   3 – Tied  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (1,913)
Fort Myers, FL
December 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Maine W 60–51  5–3
  20 – Bass   13 – Lombard   3 – Swanson  Mackey Arena (3,413)
West Lafayette, IN
December 7, 2024
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		No. 7 Maryland L 69–78  5–4
(0–1) 		 16 – Bass   7 – McCarthy   3 – Lombard  Mackey Arena (6,203)
West Lafayette, IN
December 14, 2024*
5:00 p.m., BTN 		No. 16 Kentucky L 52–82  5–5
  12 – McCarthy   7 – McCarthy   5 – Jones  Mackey Arena (5,108)
West Lafayette, IN
December 17, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Miami (OH) W 67–51  6–5
  16 – Lombard   10 – Bass   5 – Tied  Millett Hall (639)
Oxford, OH
December 21, 2024
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Indiana State W 87–68  7–5
  15 – Bass   10 – Bass   6 – A. Reynolds  Mackey Arena (3,803)
West Lafayette, IN
December 29, 2024
3:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at No. 24 Iowa       Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
January 1, 2025
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Michigan State       Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
January 7, 2025
7:00 p.m., BTN 		UCLA       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 11, 2025
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Michigan       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 15, 2025
9:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Oregon       Matthew Knight Arena 
Eugene, OR
January 18, 2025
5:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Washington       Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
January 22, 2025
7:00 p.m., Peacock 		USC       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 27, 2025
8:30 p.m., BTN 		at Illinois       State Farm Center 
Champaign, IL
January 30, 2025
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Nebraska       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Wisconsin       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 9, 2025
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Rutgers       Jersey Mike's Arena 
Piscataway, NJ
February 12, 2025
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Northwestern       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 15, 2025
12:00 p.m., BTN 		Indiana
Rivalry 		      Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
February 19, 2025
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Minnesota       Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 23, 2025
12:00 p.m., BTN 		at Ohio State       Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
February 27, 2025
6:00 p.m., BTN 		at Penn State       Bryce Jordan Center 
State College, PA
March 2, 2025
2:00 p.m., Peacock 		Indiana
Rivalry 		      Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten Women's Tournament
March 5–9, 2025
TBA 		vs. TBA       Gainbridge Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Purdue University Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". purduesports.com. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
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