2024–25 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team

2024–25 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball
2024–25 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	10–19 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach	Joni Taylor (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Reagan Griffin Jr.; Rodney Hill; Robert Mosley; Nancy Mulkey; Chelsea Newton;
Home arena	Reed Arena

2024–25 SEC women's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 South Carolina †	15	–	1	.938	35	–	4	.897
No. 5 Texas	15	–	1	.938	35	–	4	.897
No. 10 LSU	12	–	4	.750	31	–	6	.838
No. 13 Kentucky	11	–	5	.688	23	–	8	.742
No. 11 Oklahoma	11	–	5	.688	27	–	8	.771
No. 21 Alabama	10	–	6	.625	24	–	9	.727
No. 25 Ole Miss	10	–	6	.625	22	–	11	.667
Vanderbilt	8	–	8	.500	22	–	11	.667
No. 20 Tennessee	8	–	8	.500	24	–	10	.706
Mississippi State	7	–	9	.438	22	–	12	.647
Florida	5	–	11	.313	19	–	18	.514
Georgia	4	–	12	.250	13	–	19	.406
Arkansas	3	–	13	.188	10	–	22	.313
Auburn	3	–	13	.188	12	–	18	.400
Missouri	3	–	13	.188	14	–	18	.438
	3	–	13	.188	10	–	19	.345

† 2025 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2024–25 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by third-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 2023–24 season 19–13 (6–10 in SEC play) to finish in ninth in the SEC and received a bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost to Nebraska in the first round.^[1]

Offseason

Departures

Texas A&M departures
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes	Ref
Sydney Bowles	00	G	6' 0"	Sophomore	Lithonia, GA	Transferred to Florida State	^[2]
Endyia Rogers	1	G	5' 7"	Graduate student	Dallas, TX	Graduated
Janiah Barker	2	F	6' 4"	Sophomore	Marietta, GA	Transferred to UCLA	^[3]
Tineya Hylton	3	G	5' 7"	Junior	Toronto, ON	Transferred to Cincinnati	^[4]
Kay Kay Green	4	G	5' 6"	Senior	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Charlotte	^[5]
Maliyah Johnson	14	F	6' 3"	RS Junior	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Ball State	^[6]
Kylie Marshall	22	G	5' 11"	Freshman	Mansfield, TX	Transferred to SMU	^[7]

2024 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight
Taliyah Parker G	Grand Prairie, TX	South Grand Prairie HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	N/A
Taliyah Parker G	Recruit ratings: ESPN: (94)
Overall recruit ranking:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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:

Incoming transfers

Texas A&M incoming transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Janae Kent	20	G	6' 1"	Sophomore	Oak Forest, IL	LSU
Amirah Abdur-Rahim	23	F	6' 3"	Graduate student	Marietta, GA	SMU
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Roster

2024–25 Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	3	Erica Moon	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	RS Fr	St. Francis School	Atlanta, GA
G	5	Aicha Coulibaly	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	GS	IMG Academy Auburn	Bamako, Mali
G	7	Kyndall Hunter	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	RS Jr	Cypress Creek HS Texas	Houston, TX
F	11	Vanessa Saidu	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	Robbinsdale Cooper HS	Minneapolis, MN
F	13	Jada Malone	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	RS Jr	The Village School	Spring, TX
G	15	Solè Williams	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Princeton HS Louisville	Cincinnati, OH
G	20	Janae Kent	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Oak Forest HS LSU	Oak Forest, IL
G	21	Taliyah Parker	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	South Grand Prairie HS	Grand Prairie, TX
F	23	Amirah Abdur-Rahim	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	GS	St. Francis School SMU	Marietta, GA
G	24	Sahara Jones	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	GS	Veterans Memorial HS	San Antonio, TX
F	32	Lauren Ware	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	RS Sr	Century HS Arizona	Bismarck, ND

Head coach

Joni Taylor (Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Reagan Griffin Jr. (USC)
Rodney Hill (Texas A&M)
Robert Mosley (Miles)
Nancy Mulkey (Rice)
Chelsea Newton (Rutgers)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 23, 2024

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 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	L 56–62	0–1	11 – Malone	10 – Jones	3 – tied	Reed Arena (2,772) College Station, TX
November 7, 2024* 11:00 a.m., SECN+/ESPN+		UTSA	W 55–51	1–1	16 – Jones	8 – Coulibaly	4 – Ware	Reed Arena (7,507) College Station, TX
November 10, 2024* 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Western Michigan	W 86–38	2–1	18 – Hunter	13 – Jones	4 – tied	Reed Arena (3,055) College Station, TX
November 15, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at No. 15 West Virginia	L 62–83	2–2	21 – Coulibaly	4 – Jones	2 – Jones	WVU Coliseum (3,714) Morgantown, WV
November 17, 2024* 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Northwestern State	W 75–54	3–2	24 – Malone	13 – Ware	4 – Coulibaly	Reed Arena (3,279) College Station, TX
November 23, 2024* 8:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Villanova Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinals	L 57–65	3–3	14 – Jones	5 – tied	2 – tied	Imperial Arena (381) Nassau, Bahamas
November 24, 2024* 8:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Ball State Battle 4 Atlantis consolation 2nd round	L 62–75	3–4	24 – Coulibaly	10 – Ware	4 – Williams	Imperial Arena Nassau, Bahamas
November 25, 2024* 6:30 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Southern Miss Battle 4 Atlantis 7th place game	W 79–57	4–4	26 – Malone	7 – tied	8 – Williams	Imperial Arena (155) Nassau, Bahamas
December 4, 2024* 6:15 p.m., ESPNU		Syracuse ACC–SEC Challenge	W 57–45	5–4	14 – Parker	9 – Coulibaly	4 – Moon	Reed Arena (3,043) College Station, TX
December 8, 2024* 3:00 p.m., SECN		No. 13 Kansas State	L 50–89	5–5	12 – Coulibaly	8 – Jones	2 – Coulibaly	Reed Arena (3,617) College Station, TX
December 16, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Texas Southern	W 85–60	6–5	17 – Williams	18 – Ware	3 – Tied	Reed Arena (2,977) College Station, TX
December 19, 2024* 1:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Mississippi Valley State	W 96–54	7–5	19 – Malone	13 – Malone	5 – Williams	Reed Arena (839) College Station, TX
SEC regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		No. 15 Tennessee	L 78–91	7–6 (0–1)	20 – Coulibaly	11 – Ware	4 – Williams	Reed Arena (3,070) College Station, TX
January 5, 2025 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		No. 25 Ole Miss	W 60–58	8–6 (1–1)	18 – Williams	9 – Jones	3 – Moon	Reed Arena (3,729) College Station, TX
January 9, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN2		at No. 2 South Carolina	L 49–90	8–7 (1–2)	10 – Williams	7 – Tied	3 – Tied	Colonial Life Arena (15,479) Columbia, SC
January 12, 2025 4:00 p.m., SECN		at No. 10 Oklahoma	L 62–77	8–8 (1–3)	16 – Coulibaly	8 – Tied	2 – Tied	Lloyd Noble Center (5,010) Norman, OK
January 16, 2025 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Georgia	W 68–63	9–8 (2–3)	14 – Coulibaly	6 – Tied	5 – Williams	Reed Arena (4,108) College Station, TX
January 23, 2025 6:00 p.m., SECN		No. 11 Kentucky	W 61–55	10–8 (3–3)	21 – Coulibaly	10 – Jones	3 – Coulibaly	Reed Arena (3,044) College Station, TX
January 26, 2025 3:00 p.m., SECN		at No. 5 LSU	L 51–64	10–9 (3–4)	13 – Parker	7 – Ware	3 – Williams	Pete Maravich Assembly Center (11,061) Baton Rouge, LA
January 30, 2025 6:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		at Arkansas	L 51–72	10–10 (3–5)	13 – Williams	7 – Tied	3 – Tied	Bud Walton Arena (2,558) Fayetteville, AR
February 2, 2025 5:00 p.m., SECN		No. 5 Texas Lone Star Showdown	L 50–70	10–11 (3–6)	12 – Tied	9 – Ware	3 – Moon	Reed Arena (4,676) College Station, TX
February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		at Auburn	L 52–65	10–12 (3–7)	21 – Williams	10 – Jones	3 – Kent	Neville Arena (2,891) Auburn, AL
February 9, 2025 3:00 p.m., SECN		Missouri	L 59–69	10–13 (3–8)	14 – Williams	8 – Jones	4 – Jones	Reed Arena (3,189) College Station, TX
February 17, 2025 7:00 p.m., SECN		at No. 18 Alabama	L 49–88	10–14 (3–9)	14 – Kent	6 – Tied	4 – Williams	Coleman Coliseum (2,434) Tuscaloosa, AL
February 20, 2025 3:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Florida	L 52–74	10–15 (3–10)	13 – Williams	7 – Malone	3 – Williams	Reed Arena (3,116) College Station, TX
February 23, 2025 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		at Mississippi State	L 55–81	10–16 (3–11)	19 – Ware	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (4,696) Starkville, MS
February 27, 2025 6:30 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		at Vanderbilt	L 58–91	10–17 (3–12)	16 – Ware	9 – Ware	3 – Tied	Memorial Gymnasium (4,411) Nashville, TN
March 2, 2025 2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		Arkansas	L 71–80	10–18 (3–13)	21 – Jones	11 – Tied	4 – Moon	Reed Arena (3,636) College Station, TX
SEC tournament
March 5, 2025 10:00 am, SECN	(16)	vs. (9) No. 18 Tennessee First Round	L 37–77	10–19	16 – Jones	13 – Jones	3 – Williams	Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:^[9]^[10]

References

^ Dick, Thomas (March 23, 2024). "Women's Basketball Nearly Erases 17-Point Deficit; Ends Season in NCAA Tournament". 12thman.com. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
^ "FSU women's basketball adds Texas A&M transfer Sydney Bowles to 2024-25 roster". tallahassee.com. May 25, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "Janiah Barker Signs with UCLA Women's Basketball". uclabruins.com. June 7, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "Cincinnati Signs Texas A&M Transfer Tineya Hylton". gobearcats.com. May 1, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "Reed Announces 2024 Incoming Class". charlotte49ers.com. July 9, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "Ball State Welcomes Texas A&M Transfer Maliyah Johnson to the 2024-25 Roster". ballstatesports.com. April 25, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "Kylie Marshall". smumustangs.com. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ "LSU guard, SMU forward transferring to Texas A&M women's basketball team". theeagle.com. May 1, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
^ Collins, Brandon (August 21, 2024). "Women's Basketball Learns SEC Schedule for 2024-25 Campaign". 12thman.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

[1] Dick, Thomas (March 23, 2024). "Women's Basketball Nearly Erases 17-Point Deficit; Ends Season in NCAA Tournament". 12thman.com. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

[2] "FSU women's basketball adds Texas A&M transfer Sydney Bowles to 2024-25 roster". tallahassee.com. May 25, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[3] "Janiah Barker Signs with UCLA Women's Basketball". uclabruins.com. June 7, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[4] "Cincinnati Signs Texas A&M Transfer Tineya Hylton". gobearcats.com. May 1, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[5] "Reed Announces 2024 Incoming Class". charlotte49ers.com. July 9, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[6] "Ball State Welcomes Texas A&M Transfer Maliyah Johnson to the 2024-25 Roster". ballstatesports.com. April 25, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[7] "Kylie Marshall". smumustangs.com. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[8] "LSU guard, SMU forward transferring to Texas A&M women's basketball team". theeagle.com. May 1, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

[9] Collins, Brandon (August 21, 2024). "Women's Basketball Learns SEC Schedule for 2024-25 Campaign". 12thman.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.

[10] "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

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Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball
Venues	G. Rollie White Coliseum (1974–1997) Reed Arena (1998–present)
Rivalries	Texas
Culture & lore	History Reed Rowdies "Aggie War Hymn"
People	Head coaches Gary Blair
Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
NCAA national championships in bold