2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team will represent Marshall University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by first-year head coach Juli Fulks, will play their home games at Cam Henderson Center as members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Juli Fulks (1st season)
Assistant coaches	Stephanie Gehlhausen Sacha Santimano Mykasa Robinson
Home arena	Cam Henderson Center

2024–25 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Appalachian State	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Arkansas State	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Coastal Carolina	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Georgia State	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Georgia Southern	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
James Madison	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Louisiana	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Louisiana–Monroe	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Marshall	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Old Dominion	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
South Alabama	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Southern Miss	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Texas State	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
Troy	0	–	0		–			0	–	0		–
† 2025 Sun Belt Tournament winner

Previous season

The Thundering Herd finished the season 26–7, 17–1 in Sun Belt play to finish in first place. In the Sun Belt tournament, they defeated Appalachian State, Old Dominion, and James Madison to become champions. They received the Sun Belt's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where, as a No. 13 seed, they lost to No. 4 seed Virginia Tech in the first round.

After the season, head coach Kim Caldwell left to become the head coach at Tennessee. Marshall hired Transylvania University head coach, Juli Fulks, as her replacement.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes
Abby Beeman	5	G	5'4"	GS Senior	Ridgeley, West Virginia	Graduated
Breanna Campbell	1	G	5'5"	Senior	Largo, Florida	Graduated
Terah Harness	21	G	5'9"	Junior	New Carlisle, Ohio	Transferred to Buffalo
Tamia Lawhorne	87	F	6'0"	GS Senior	Amityville, New York	Graduated
Mahogany Matthews	25	F	6'1"	RS Senior	York, Pennsylvania	Graduate transferred to James Madison
Sydni Scott	15	G	5'8"	Sophomore	Prospect Park, Pennsylvania	Transferred to Fairfield

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Maddie Kellione	6	G	5'6"	GS Senior	Cynthiana, Kentucky	Tennessee Tech
Blessing King	2	G	5'10"	Junior	Columbus, Ohio	Morehead State
Leyocha Marigney	13	F	6'3"	Sophomore	Fresno, California	Reedley
Adiana Pachecho	4	F	6'1"	Junior	Harrison, New Jersey	CCBC Essex
TreShonda Williams	1	F	6'2"	Junior	Flint, Michigan	Columbia State

2024 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Kassie Ingram PG	Cincinnati, Ohio	Kings High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	N/A	May 1, 2024
	Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: NR  ESPN: NR
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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: "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G/F 0 Timberlynn Yeast 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Fr Mercer County Harrodsburg, Kentucky F 1 TreShondra Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Columbia State Flint, Michigan G 2 Blessing King 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Morehead State Columbus, Ohio G 3 CC Mays 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Seffner Christian Tampa, Florida F 4 Adiana Pachecho 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr CCBC Essex Harrison, New Jersey G 5 Alasia Hayes 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Mississippi State Murfreesboro, Tennessee G 6 Maddie Kellione 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) GS Tennessee Tech Cynthiana, Kentucky G 10 Aislynn Hayes 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Mississippi State Murfreesboro, Tennessee G/F 11 Jayda Allie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Fr Cabell Midland Huntington, West Virginia F 13 Leyocha Marigney 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Reedley Fresno, California F 14 Olivia Ziolkowski 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Woodrow Wilson Beckley, West Virginia G 20 Peyton Ilderton 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Logan Logan, West Virginia G 22 Ashley Tudor 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Radford Cincinnati, Ohio F 23 Meredith Maier 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Fairmont Senior Fairmont, West Virginia G 24 Kassie Ingram 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Kings Cincinnati, Ohio G/F 30 Aarionna Redman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Pickerington Central Pickerington, Ohio	Head coach Juli Fulks (Capital) Assistant coach(es) Stephanie Gehlhausen (Southern Indiana) Sacha Santimano (Dakota State) Mykasa Robinson (Louisville) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 7/27/2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2024* 6:30 pm		Pikeville	W 87–77	–	21 – Ai. Hayes	13 – Maier	4 – Kellione	Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
Non-Conference Regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:00 pm		at Toledo MAC-SBC Challenge						Savage Arena  Toledo, OH
November 10, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Northern Kentucky						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
November 13, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Elon						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
November 17, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		George Mason						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
November 21, 2024* 7:30 pm		vs. Penn State WBCA Showcase						ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex  Orlando, FL
November 23, 2024* 12:00 pm		vs. Tulsa WBCA Showcase						ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex  Orlando, FL
December 1, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Salem						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
December 8, 2024* 2:00 pm, SECN+		at Florida						O'Connell Center  Gainesville, FL
December 13, 2024* 11:00 am, ESPN+		Jacksonville						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
December 18, 2024* 6:30 pm		at Cincinnati						Fifth Third Arena  Cincinnati, OH
December 21, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Davis & Elkins						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
Sun Belt Conference regular season
December 29, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Texas State						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
January 2, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Arkansas State						First National Bank Arena  Jonesboro, AR
January 4, 2025		at Troy						Trojan Arena  Troy, AL
January 9, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at James Madison						Atlantic Union Bank Center  Harrisonburg, VA
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Old Dominion						Chartway Arena  Norfolk, VA
January 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		James Madison						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
January 18, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Appalachian State						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
January 22, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Georgia Southern						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
January 25, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Southern Miss						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
January 29, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Coastal Carolina						HTC Center  Conway, SC
February 1, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Georgia Southern						Hanner Fieldhouse  Statesboro, GA
February 5, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Louisiana						Cajundome  Lafayette, LA
February 8, 2025* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		TBD MAC-SBC Challenge						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
February 13, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Old Dominion						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
February 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Coastal Carolina						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
February 19, 2025 6:30 pm		at Appalachian State						Holmes Center  Boone, NC
February 22, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Georgia State						GSU Convocation Center  Atlanta, GA
February 26, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Louisiana–Monroe						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
February 28, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Georgia State						Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
Sun Belt Conference Tournament
March 4, 2025 TBA		vs. TBD						Pensacola Bay Center  Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

• 2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team