2024–25 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team represents Elon University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by 14th-year head coach Charlotte Smith, play their home games at the Schar Center in Elon, North Carolina as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.

2024–25 Elon Phoenix women's basketball
ConferenceCoastal Athletic Association
Record11–6 (5–1 CAA)
Head coach
Associate head coachJosh Wick
Assistant coaches
  • Edgar Farmer Jr.
  • Essence Baucom
Home arenaSchar Center
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina A&T 9 2   .818 13 9   .591
Drexel 8 3   .727 12 9   .571
William & Mary 7 3   .700 10 11   .476
Charleston 7 4   .636 16 6   .727
Campbell 7 4   .636 14 9   .609
Monmouth 7 4   .636 12 10   .545
Elon 6 4   .600 12 9   .571
UNC Wilmington 6 5   .545 12 12   .500
Stony Brook 6 5   .545 11 11   .500
Hofstra 4 7   .364 9 13   .409
Delaware 4 7   .364 7 14   .333
Towson 4 7   .364 6 16   .273
Hampton 1 10   .091 5 17   .227
Northeastern 0 11   .000 1 19   .050
2025 CAA tournament winner
As of February 9, 2025

Previous season

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The Phoenix finished the 2023–24 season 11–21, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in a tie for ninth place.[1] They were defeated by Campbell in the second round of the CAA tournament.[2]

Roster

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2024–25 Elon Phoenix women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 0 Ava Leroux 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Fr South Fayette High School Bridgeville, Pennsylvania
G 1 Regina Walton 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Jr Seton High School Capitol Heights, Maryland
F 2 Iycez Adams 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Quality Education School Greensboro, North Carolina
G 3 Alyssa Ervin 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Carroll County High School Woodlawn, Virginia
G 4 Maraja Pass 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Winston Salem Christian School Shelby, North Carolina
G 5 Raven Preston 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Quality Education School Greensboro, North Carolina
G 8 Jayda Angel 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Cape Fear High School Fayetteville, North Carolina
G 10 Kamryn Doty 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS Jr AZ Compass Tucson, Arizona
G 11 Ruby Willard 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr San Dieguito Academy Encinitas, California
G 12 Laila Anderson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Mount Olive Burlington, North Carolina
G 15 Kierra Morrow 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Cannon School Charlotte, North Carolina
G 25 Samira Khalil 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Hammond School Lexington, South Carolina
G 30 Ashlee Shaw 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr West Cabarrus High School Concord, North Carolina
C 33 Aly Wadkovsky 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Lake Norman High School Denver, North Carolina
F/C 43 Hannah Dereje 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Elizabeth Seton High School Burtonsville, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 25, 2025

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
November 1, 2024*
7:00 pm
Winston-Salem State W 76–46 
                  Schar Center 
Elon, NC
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 pm, FloHoops
High Point W 66–65  1–0
 18  Angel   9  Preston   4  Pass  Schar Center (321)
Elon, NC
November 8, 2024*
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Gardner–Webb W 69–61  2–0
 17  Angel   8  Preston   3  Preston  Schar Center (558)
Elon, NC
November 13, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Marshall L 56–65  2–1
 12  Preston   14  Preston   3  Doty  Cam Henderson Center (966)
Huntington, WV
November 16, 2024*
8:00 pm, FloHoops
Kent State W 66–63  3–1
 23  Anderson   11  Preston   5  Pass  Schar Center (691)
Elon, NC
November 23, 2024*
2:00 pm, ACCNX
at Virginia Tech L 69–87  3–2
 20  Angel   6  tied   4  Pass  Cassell Coliseum (5,156)
Blacksburg, VA
November 26, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Longwood W 74–67  4–2
 19  Preston   13  Preston   8  Pass  Joan Perry Brock Center (907)
Farmville, VA
December 4, 2024*
11:00 am, FloHoops
Furman L 57–61  4–3
 12  tied   7  Adams   3  Preston  Schar Center (2,783)
Elon, NC
December 8, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at East Carolina L 43–60  4–4
 10  tied   9  Preston   5  Preston  Williams Arena (1,157)
Greenville, NC
December 15, 2024*
3:00 pm, B1G+
at No. 5 USC L 30–88  4–5
 10  Dereje   7  Dereje   4  Pass  Galen Center (4,818)
Los Angeles, CA
December 19, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Long Beach State W 68–67  5–5
 13  Adams   14  Preston   6  Pass  Walter Pyramid (718)
Long Beach, CA
December 31, 2024*
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Lees–McRae W 97–53  6–5
 14  Preston   9  Preston   5  Khalil  Schar Center (1,015)
Elon, NC
CAA regular season
January 3, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at North Carolina A&T L 40–57  6–6
(0–1)
 9  Pass   10  Preston   2  tied  Corbett Sports Center (644)
Greensboro, NC
January 5, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
at William & Mary W 70–66 OT 7–6
(1–1)
 16  Preston   15  Preston   4  tied  Kaplan Arena (854)
Williamsburg, VA
January 10, 2025
5:00 pm, FloHoops
Hampton W 59–51  8–6
(2–1)
 15  Angel   6  Preston   5  Pass  Schar Center (680)
Elon, NC
January 17, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Stony Brook W 60–48  9–6
(3–1)
 17  Adams   9  Angel   4  Pass  Schar Center (675)
Elon, NC
January 19, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Hofstra W 70–51  10–6
(4–1)
 16  Preston   10  Preston   4  Doty  Schar Center (757)
Elon, NC
January 24, 2025
6:30 pm, FloHoops
at Delaware W 69–67  11–6
(5–1)
 14  Angel   5  tied   4  Angel  Bob Carpenter Center (1,423)
Newark, DE
January 26, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
at Drexel       Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
William & Mary       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
February 2, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Monmouth       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
February 9, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
at Towson       TU Arena 
Towson, MD
February 14, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at UNC Wilmington       Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
February 16, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Campbell       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
February 21, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Delaware       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
February 23, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Drexel       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
February 28, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at Charleston       TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
March 2, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
North Carolina A&T       Schar Center 
Elon, NC
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at Northeastern       Cabot Center 
Boston, MA
March 8, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
at Monmouth       OceanFirst Bank Center 
West Long Branch, NJ
CAA tournament
March 12–16, 2025
 FloHoops
vs.        Entertainment and Sports Arena 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  2. ^ "Campbell defeat Elon 67-52 in CAA second round". Campbell University. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Elon University Athletics. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  4. ^ "Elon Phoenix 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 25, 2025.