2025–26 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team

2025–26 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball
WBIT, First Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record14–13 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachChelsea Newton
Assistant coaches
  • Robert Mosley
  • Alex Varlan
  • Alexis Hyder
Home arenaReed Arena
2025–26 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 South Carolina 15 1   .938 32 3   .914
No. 6 Vanderbilt 13 3   .813 28 4   .875
No. 3 Texas 13 3   .813 33 3   .917
No. 5 LSU 12 4   .750 29 5   .853
No. 10 Oklahoma 11 5   .688 26 7   .788
Tennessee 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
No. 19 Ole Miss 8 8   .500 24 12   .667
No. 24 Georgia 8 8   .500 22 10   .688
No. 16 Kentucky 8 8   .500 24 10   .706
Texas A&M 7 9   .438 14 13   .519
Alabama 7 9   .438 24 10   .706
Florida 5 11   .313 18 15   .545
Mississippi State 5 11   .313 18 13   .581
Missouri 4 12   .250 17 16   .515
Auburn 3 13   .188 15 17   .469
Arkansas 1 15   .063 12 20   .375
2026 SEC tournament winner
As of March 22, 2026
Rankings from AP poll

The 2025–26 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by fourth-year head coach Joni Taylor, play their home games at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2024–25 season 10–19, 3–13 SEC play to finish in a 4 way for last place in the SEC. As an No. 16 seed in the SEC Tournament they lost in the first round to Tennessee.

Offseason

Departures

Texas A&M departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Erica Moon 3 G 5'6" Freshman Atlanta, GA Transferred to Georgia Tech
Aicha Coulibaly 5 G 6'0" Graduate Student Bamako, Mali Graduated/2025 WNBA draft; selected 22nd overall by Chicago Sky
Kyndall Hunter 7 G 5'7" Junior Houston, TX Transferred to Houston
Jada Malone 13 F 6'3" Junior Spring, TX Transferred to Texas Tech
Solè Williams 15 G 5'9" Sophomore Cincinnati, OH Transferred to Florida State
Taliyah Parker 21 G 6'1" Freshman Grand Prairie, TX Transferred to TCU
Amirah Abdur-Rahim 23 F 6'3" Graduate Student Marietta, GA Transferred to Houston
Sahara Jones 24 G 6'0" Graduate Student San Antonio, TX Graduated

Incoming transfers

Texas A&M incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Ny'Ceara Pryor 1 G 5'3" Senior Baltimore, MD Sacred Heart
Jordan Weberster 6 G 5'10" Graduate Student Dallas, TX Kansas
Pien Steenbergen 7 G 6'1" Junior Berlicum, Netherlands Liberty
Lemyah Hylton 10 G 5'11" Senior London, ON Miami (FL)
Emerald Parker 24 C 6'3" Sophomore Ruston, LA Little Rock
Salese Blow 25 G 5'10" Junior Murphy, TX Wichita State[1]
Fatmata Janneh 44 F 6'2" Junior London, England Saint Peter's[2]

2025 recruiting class

There were no recruiting class of 2025.

Roster

2025–26 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Ny'Ceara Pryor 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Sr Western HS
Sacred Heart
Baltimore, MD
G 4 Chaney Spencer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Lake Creek HS Montgomery, TX
F 5 Vanessa Saidu 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Robbinsdale Cooper HS Minneapolis, MN
G 6 Jordan Webster 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS Prestonwood Christian Academy
Kansas
Dallas, TX
G 7 Pien Steenbergen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Calandlyceum
Liberty
Berlicum, Netherlands
G 10 Lemyah Hylton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Southwest Academy Girls Prep
Miami (FL)
London, ON
G 11 Talia Kavoka 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr   Évry-Courcouronnes, France
F 15 Ibifaa Azogu 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Bridgeland HS Cypress, TX
G 20 Janae Kent 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Oak Forest HS
LSU
Oak Forest, IL
G 23 Gianna Gentry 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Shadow Creek HS Pearland, TX
C 24 Emerald Parker 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So Carroll HS
Little Rock
Ruston, LA
G 25 Salese Blow 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Plano Sr. HS
Wichita State
Murphy, TX
F 26 Anita Franchini 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr   Verona, Italy
F 32 Lauren Ware 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) GS Century HS
Arizona
Bismarck, ND
F 44 Fatmata Janneh 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Barking Abbey Sixth Form
Saint Peter's
London, England
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2025*
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 81–43  1–0
 16  Pryor   10  Janneh   8  Pryor  Reed Arena (2,785)
College Station, TX
November 13, 2025*
11:00 a.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Tarleton State W 79–64  2–0
 18  Blow   11  Janneh   8  Pryor  Reed Arena (7,851)
College Station, TX
November 16, 2025*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Kansas State W 77–72  3–0
 24  Pryor   7  Ware   6  Pryor  Bramlage Coliseum (3,676)
Manhattan, KS
November 22, 2025*
10:30 p.m., BallerTV
vs. VCU
Hawaii North Shore Showcase
W 78–66  4–0
 18  Pryor   15  Janneh   11  Pryor  George Q. Cannon Activities Center (370)
Lāʻie, HI
November 24, 2025*
4:00 p.m., BallerTV
vs. UT Arlington
Hawaii North Shore Showcase
L 60–61  4–1
 11  tied   10  Janneh   3  tied  George Q. Cannon Activities Center (349)
Lāʻie, HI
November 25, 2025*
6:00 p.m., BallerTV
vs. Colorado
Hawaii North Shore Showcase
W 59–46  5–1
 23  Pryor   15  Janneh   6  Pryor  George Q. Cannon Activities Center (359)
Lāʻie, HI
December 3, 2025*
6:15 p.m., SECN
Georgia Tech
ACC–SEC Challenge
W 72–63  6–1
 17  Pryor   13  Ware   10  Pryor  Reed Arena (3,626)
College Station, TX
December 14, 2025*
2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
West Virginia L 45–63  6–2
 12  Janneh   10  Janneh   5  Pryor  Reed Arena (3,498)
College Station, TX
December 21, 2025*
12:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Prairie View A&M W 93–60  7–2
 21  Tied   19  Janneh   12  Pryor  Reed Arena (1,920)
College Station, TX
SEC regular season
January 1, 2026
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
No. 8т Oklahoma L 50–72  7–3
(0–1)
 20  Pryor   10  Janneh   6  Pryor  Reed Arena (3,847)
College Station, TX
January 4, 2026
1:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at Georgia L 56–64 OT 7–4
(0–2)
 23  Carnegie   10  Carnegie   6  Turner  Stegeman Coliseum (3,944)
Athens, GA
January 8, 2026
6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at Florida W 74–66  8–4
(1–2)
 22  Janneh   9  Janneh   12  Pryor  O'Connell Center (1,580)
Gainesville, FL
January 11, 2026
2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
No. 7 Vanderbilt L 51–91  8–5
(1–3)
 11  Pryor   7  Tied   5  Pryor  Reed Arena (3,426)
College Station, TX
January 18, 2026
3:00 p.m., SECN
at No. 4 Texas
Lone Star Showdown
L 35–80  8–6
(1–4)
 16  Kent   5  Kent   1  Tied  Moody Center (10,331)
Austin, TX
January 22, 2026
8:00 p.m., SECN
No. 6 LSU L 54–98  8–7
(1–5)
 14  Janneh   6  Janneh   6  Pryor  Reed Arena (3,771)
College Station, TX
January 25, 2026
5:00 p.m., SECN
at Missouri L 70–81  8–8
(1–6)
 22  Pryor   7  Janneh   7  Pryor  Mizzou Arena (2,976)
Columbia, MO
January 29, 2026
6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at No. 10 Oklahoma L 58–85  8–9
(1–7)
 15  Ware   7  Ware   5  Pryor  Lloyd Noble Center (4,624)
Norman, OK
February 2, 2026
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 3 South Carolina L 56–71  8–10
(1–8)
 14  Pryor   9  Franchini   3  Hylton  Reed Arena (4,332)
College Station, TX
February 8, 2026
5:00 p.m., SECN
No. 21 Alabama W 72–69  9–10
(2–8)
 20  Pryor   15  Janneh   7  Pryor  Reed Arena (2,498)
College Station, TX
February 12, 2026
5:30 p.m., SECN
at No. 18 Kentucky L 55–75  9–11
(2–9)
 21  Pryor   8  Tied   4  Ware  Memorial Coliseum (4,315)
Lexington, KY
February 15, 2026
5:00 p.m., SECN
Auburn W 81–63  10–11
(3–9)
 16  Janneh   12  Janneh   11  Pryor  Reed Arena (2,913)
College Station, TX
February 19, 2026
5:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at No. 21 Tennessee W 82–74  11–11
(4–9)
 22  Pryor   12  Janneh   10  Pryor  Thompson–Boling Arena (10,039)
Knoxville, TN
February 22, 2026
2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at Arkansas W 78–57  12–11
(5–9)
 16  Pryor   13  Janneh   12  Pryor  Bud Walton Arena (3,448)
Fayetteville, AR
February 26, 2026
7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
Mississippi State W 68–64  13–11
(6–9)
 15  Janneh   11  Janneh   11  Pryor  Reed Arena (2,932)
College Station, TX
March 1, 2026
2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at No. 19 Ole Miss W 66–58  14–11
(7–9)
 16  Pryor   10  Janneh   6  Pryor  SJB Pavilion (3,181)
Oxford, MS
SEC tournament
March 4, 2026
5:00 p.m., SECN
(10) vs. (15) Auburn
SEC Tournament first round
L 49–50  14–12
 25  Pryor   4  Tied   4  Pryor  Bon Secours Wellness Arena 
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Shaw, Tyler (May 14, 2025). "Texas A&M adds Wichita State transfer Salese Blow". KBTX. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  2. ^ Shaw, Tyler (April 22, 2025). "Texas A&M women's basketball adds Saint Peter's transfer". KBTX. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025–26 Women's Basketball Schedule". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com. Retrieved September 27, 2025.