2024–25 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team will represent Appalachian State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, led by first-year head coach Alaura Sharp, will play all home games at the Holmes Center along with the Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2024–25 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record1–2 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rabun Wright
  • Brooklyn Taylor
  • Caleb Thomas
  • LaRomeo McKee
Home arenaHolmes Center
Seasons
2024–25 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Coastal Carolina 0 0   4 0   1.000
Georgia Southern 0 0   4 0   1.000
James Madison 0 0   4 1   .800
Louisiana–Monroe 0 0   3 1   .750
Old Dominion 0 0   3 1   .750
Georgia State 0 0   3 2   .600
Arkansas State 0 0   2 2   .500
Southern Miss 0 0   2 2   .500
Texas State 0 0   2 2   .500
Louisiana 0 0   1 1   .500
South Alabama 0 0   2 3   .400
Appalachian State 0 0   1 2   .333
Marshall 0 0   1 3   .250
Troy 0 0   1 4   .200
2025 Sun Belt tournament winner
As of November 19, 2024

On March 18, 2024, head coach Angel Elderkin resigned from her position, citing personal reasons.[1] The Mountaineers hired Presbyterian head coach Alaura Sharp on April 5.[2]

Roster

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2024–25 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Mara Neira 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr IES Primeiro de Marzo
Presbyterian
Galicia, Spain
G 4 J'Mani Ingram 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr North Augusta HS
Pearl River CC
North Augusta, South Carolina
G 8 Seneya Martinez 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Word of Life Christian Academy Greeley, Colorado
G 10 Emily Carver 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Enka HS Asheville, North Carolina
G 12 Zada Porter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Cave Spring HS Roanoke, Virginia
F 15 Rylan Moffitt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Wekiva HS
Daytona State
Bushnell, Florida
G 16 Hekla Nökkvadóttir 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja Grindavík, Iceland
F 20 Elena Pericic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Gymnasium Dr. Anton Barac
Salem
Rijeka, Croatia
G 12 Eleyana Tafisi 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Copper Hills HS
Utah Valley
West Jordan, Utah
F 23 Samantha LaFon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Ironton HS
Marshall
Chesapeake, Ohio
G 24 Asjah Inniss 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Collins Hall HS
George Washington
Duluth, Georgia
F 25 Georgia Gray 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Mooroolbark College
Idaho
Melbourne, Australia
F 32 Zoë McCrary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) GS Allen HS
Charleston
Allen, Texas
G 34 Emily Hege 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr North Davidson HS
Wingate
Lexington, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 19 November 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Miami (OH)
MAC-SBC Challenge
L 48–75  0–1
Millett Hall (442)
Oxford, OH
November 6, 2024*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Columbia (SC) W 97–43  1–1
Holmes Center (287)
Boone, NC
November 16, 2024*
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
at UNC Greensboro L 55–68  1–2
Fleming Gymnasium (528)
Greensboro, NC
November 20, 2024*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
Clinton (SC) Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
November 24, 2024*
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
Richmond Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
November 27, 2024*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
Gardner–Webb Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
December 1, 2024*
2:00 p.m., SECN+
at Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
December 7, 2024*
6:00 p.m.
at Wofford Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium 
Spartanburg, SC
December 17, 2024*
7:00 p.m., FloSports
at Charleston TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
December 21, 2024*
2:00 p.m.
Mercer Hawkins Arena 
Macon, GA
Sun Belt regular season
December 29, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Arkansas State Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 2, 2025
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at South Alabama Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
January 4, 2025
3:00 p.m.
at Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum 
Hattiesburg, MS
January 9, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
Troy Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 11, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
Coastal Carolina Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 15, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Old Dominion Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
January 18, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Marshall Cam Henderson Center 
Huntington, WV
January 23, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
Old Dominion Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 25, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia Southern Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
January 30, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 1, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
Georgia State Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 5, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Louisiana–Monroe Fant–Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, LA
February 8, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
TBD
MAC-SBC Challenge
Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 12, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at James Madison Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
February 15, 2025
5:00 p.m.
at Georgia State GSU Convocation Center 
Atlanta, GA
February 19, 2025
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
Marshall Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 22, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
James Madison Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 26, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Georgia Southern Hill Convocation Center 
Statesboro, GA
February 28, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Coastal Carolina HTC Center 
Conway, SC
Sun Belt tournament
March 4–10, 2025
TBA, ESPN+
vs. TBD Pensacola Bay Center 
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Angel Elderkin Steps Down as App State Women's Basketball Head Coach" (Press release). Appalachian State Mountaineers. March 18, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "App State Welcomes Alaura Sharp as Women's Basketball Head Coach" (Press release). Appalachian State Mountaineers. April 5, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024–25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Appalachian State Athletics. Retrieved November 20, 2024.