2025–26 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team

2025–26 Stetson Hatters women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference
Record20–11 (12–6 ASUN)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sydney Moss
  • Matt Petersen
Home arenaInsight Credit Union Arena
2025–26 ASUN women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Kentucky 15 3   .833 25 8   .758
Jacksonville 13 5   .722 24 8   .750
Central Arkansas 13 5   .722 21 11   .656
Stetson 12 6   .667 20 11   .645
Florida Gulf Coast 11 7   .611 16 15   .516
North Alabama 11 7   .611 17 14   .548
West Georgia* 10 8   .556 18 13   .581
Austin Peay 8 10   .444 19 14   .576
Lipscomb 7 11   .389 10 20   .333
North Florida 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
Queens 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
Bellarmine 0 18   .000 2 30   .063
2026 ASUN tournament winner
* ineligible for the 2026 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
As of March 19, 2026

The 2025–26 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team represents Stetson University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hatters, led by 18th-year head coach Lynn Bria, play their home games at the Insight Credit Union Arena in DeLand, Florida as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.

Previous season

The Hatters finished the 2024–25 season 16–15, 10–8 in ASUN play, to finish in a tie for fourth place.[1] They were defeated by Eastern Kentucky in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament.[2]

Preseason

On October 17, 2025, the Atlantic Sun Conference released their preseason coaches and media polls. Stetson was picked to finish third in the coaches poll, with one first-place vote, and fifth in the media poll.[3]

Preseason rankings

Preseason All-ASUN Team

Preseason All-ASUN Team
Player Year Position
Cameron Thomas^ Senior Guard
Aleah Sorrentino Graduate Student Forward
(^) unanimous selection

Source:[3]

Roster

2025–26 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Mary McMillan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) GS UCF Apopka, Florida
G 4 Eva Bradshaw 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Daytona State College Oviedo, Florida
F 5 Aleah Sorrentino 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) GS UMass Palm Bay, Florida
G 10 Jorah Eppley 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Catholic High School Virginia Beach, Virginia
G 11 Candela Garcia-Escribano Pozo 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So LIU Madrid, Spain
F 13 Raven LeXander 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Myers Park High School Charlotte, North Carolina
F 14 Favour Nmecha Anyaele 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Ellsworth Community College Minna, Nigeria
G 21 Cameron Thomas 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Southwestern Michigan College Hazel Crest, Illinois
G 23 Sophie Locatelli 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Pallacanestro Bellinzona Sorengo, Switzerland
G 27 Promise Keshi 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Liceo Scientifico Manfredi Azzarita Rubano, Italy
G 30 Cici Driessen 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Garden City Community College Snellville, Georgia
G/F 40 Rose Caso 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS Merrimack Ellington, Connecticut
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: February 24, 2026

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 3, 2025*
5:00 pm, SECN+
at Alabama L 73–82  0–1
Coleman Coliseum (30)
Tuscaloosa, AL
November 6, 2025*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Warner W 105–40  1–1
Insight Credit Union Arena (465)
DeLand, FL
November 9, 2025*
2:00 pm
at Morgan State W 70–56  2–1
Hill Field House (505)
Baltimore, MD
November 11, 2025*
5:00 pm, FloCollege
at Towson L 54–76  2–2
TU Arena (367)
Towson, MD
November 21, 2025*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Trinity College (FL) W 87–36  3–2
Insight Credit Union Arena (327)
DeLand, FL
November 25, 2025*
12:00 pm, BallerTV
vs. Northern Kentucky
Music City Classic
W 89−63  5−1
Trevecca Trojan Fieldhouse (984)
Nashville, TN
November 26, 2025*
12:00 pm, BallerTV
vs. Saint Louis
Music City Classic
W 77−67  5−2
Trevecca Trojan Fieldhouse (126)
Nashville, TN
December 3, 2025*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UCF W 70–67  6–2
Addition Financial Arena (1,021)
Orlando, FL
December 19, 2025*
11:00 am, ESPN+
William & Mary
Holiday Hoops
L 75–81  6–3
Insight Credit Union Arena (575)
DeLand, FL
December 20, 2025*
11:00 am, ESPN+
Stonehill
Holiday Hoops
W 71–65  7–3
Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
December 28, 2025*
2:00 pm, ACCN
at Miami (FL) L 45–77  7–4
Watsco Center (847)
Coral Gables, FL
ASUN regular season
January 1, 2026
11:00 am, ESPN+
Central Arkansas L 43–65  7–5
(0–1)
Insight Credit Union Arena (280)
DeLand, FL
January 3, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
North Alabama W 76−59  8−5
(1–1)
Insight Credit Union Arena (217)
DeLand, FL
January 8, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lipscomb L 53–67  8–6
(1–2)
Allen Arena (486)
Nashville, TN
January 10, 2026
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Austin Peay W 56–53  9–6
(2–2)
F&M Bank Arena (717)
Clarksville, TN
January 15, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Queens W 69–61  10–6
(3–2)
Curry Arena (172)
Charlotte, NC
January 17, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at West Georgia L 76–88  10–7
(3–3)
The Coliseum (442)
Carrollton, GA
January 22, 2026
11:00 am, ESPN+
Lipscomb W 66–60  11–7
(4–3)
Insight Credit Union Arena (726)
DeLand, FL
January 24, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Austin Peay L 81–86  7–12
(0–8)
Insight Credit Union Arena (788)
DeLand, FL
January 29, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Alabama W 66–62  12–8
(5–4)
CB&S Bank Arena (1,158)
Florence, AL
January 31, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Central Arkansas W 70–64  13–8
(6–4)
Farris Center (729)
Conway, AR
February 5, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Florida W 74–56  14–8
(7–4)
UNF Arena (610)
Jacksonville, FL
February 7, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Bellarmine W 76–41  15–8
(8–4)
Insight Credit Union Arena (605)
DeLand, FL
February 12, 2026
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Jacksonville L 70–76  15–9
(8–5)
Swisher Gymnasium (221)
Jacksonville, FL
February 14, 2026
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Florida Gulf Coast W 62–52  16–9
(9–5)
Insight Credit Union Arena (627)
DeLand, FL
February 19, 2026
5:00 pm, ESPN+
North Florida W 73–68  17–9
(10–5)
Insight Credit Union Arena (534)
DeLand, FL
February 21, 2026
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Eastern Kentucky W 69–54  18–9
(11–5)
Insight Credit Union Arena (670)
DeLand, FL
February 25, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Jacksonville W 85–81  19–9
(12–5)
Insight Credit Union Arena (515)
DeLand, FL
February 27, 2026
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Florida Gulf Coast L 55–67  19–10
(12–6)
Alico Arena (1,570)
Fort Myers, FL
ASUN Tournament
March 5, 2026
2:30 pm, ESPN+
(4) vs. (5) Florida Gulf Coast
Quarterfinals
W 70-63  20-10
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
March 7, 2026
11:00 am, ESPN+
(4) vs. (8) Austin Peay
Quarterfinals
L 52-68  20-11
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "2024–25 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  2. ^ "Women's Basketball Advances to ASUN Semifinals with 77-60 win over Stetson". Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d "Eagles Top ASUN Women's Basketball Preseason Rankings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  4. ^ "2025–26 Women's Basketball Schedule". Stetson University Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  5. ^ "Stetson Hatters 2025–26 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved February 24, 2026.