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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Jalisa Fulwood
David Sierra
Benita Gladney
Claire Kaufmann
David Sierra
Eldana Mengistu
Benita Gladney

15 April Edwards

  • Position Guard
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Height 5-7
  • Hometown Little Rock, AR
  • Prev School Trinity Valley C.C.
  • Highschool North Little Rock HS

Biography

2025-26: MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Regular Season & Tournament Champion ... Appeared in 32 contests (nine starts) ... Made her Bison debut in the win at Providence (Nov. 4), tallying 11 points and three assists ... Netted 15 points, including a perfect 9-of-9 from the charity stripe, in the victory over Maryland Eastern Shore (Feb. 14) ... Registered a season-high 22 points in the win over Coppin State (Feb. 26).

2024-25: Did not play.

Personal: Majoring in Business/Sports Management … Chose Howard because she was drawn to the university’s basketball program and vibrant atmosphere … Her hobbies are watching movies, shoes and hanging out with friends … She aspires to play professional basketball and start a successful clothing brand … Inspired by her parents because of their unwavering dedication, authenticity and hard work … Her favorite food is Mexican food … She enjoys listening to PARTYNEXTDOOR and BossMan Dlow … Her favorite professional sports team is the Dallas Mavericks … She believes her celebrity look-a-like is Lil Durk.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    15
  • 15

    2025-26Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    15