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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

20 Niyah Gaston

  • Height 5-10
  • Position G
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Suffolk, Va.
  • Last School Coppin State

Biography

At Coppin State (2024-25)
Played in 32 games, making three starts … Averaged 5.1 points and 1.2 rebounds per game … Ranked sixth in the MEAC from behind the arc (47-of-164) … Made the second most 3-pointers during MEAC play with 33 … Scored a season high 18 points at Maryland Eastern Shore … Grabbed a season high seven rebounds at North Carolina Central … Tallied 18 points against South Carolina State … Racked up 12 points at Virginia Tech going 4-of-6 from the field.
 
At Coppin State (2023-24)
Played in 21 games, making two starts … Averaged 2.7 points along with 1.1 rebounds per game … Scored a season high 12 points with three 3-pointers in the MEAC Semifinals vs. Norfolk State … Knocked down three 3-pointers for nine points against East Carolina and South Carolina State … Grabbed a season high seven rebounds against North Carolina Central
 
High School
Two time 4A All-State selection … Averaged 17 points, five rebounds, and four steals per game as a senior … Received First Team All-Region B and Second Team All-Tidewater her junior and senior seasons … Helped lead Kings Fork to a State Championship as a junior.
 
Personal
Niya Gaston was born on May 17, 2005 … Daughter of Heery and Beverly Gaston … Has two sisters, Lesheerey and Kiana.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Points 18 (2x) last at Maryland Eastern Shore (2/3/25)*
FG Made 6 vs. South Carolina State (1/6/25)*
FG ATT. 15 vs. Delaware State (2/1/25)*
3Pt. FG Made 6 vs. South Carolina State (1/6/25)*
3Pt. FG ATT. 15 vs. Delaware State (2/1/25)*
FT Made 3 (2x) last at Maryland Eastern Shore (2/3/25)*
FT ATT 4 at Maryland Eastern Shore (2/3/25)*
Rebounds 7 (2x) last at North Carolina Central (2/15/25)*
Assists 3 at Delaware State (3/1/25)*
Steals 2 at Cleveland State (3/25/25)*
Blocks 1 vs. North Carolina Central (3/13/25)*
Minutes 31 at Kent State (11/29/23)*
*At Coppin State  

Statistics

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