BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Southwestern Athletic Conf.D1-FCSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Bethune-Cookman's women's basketball program operates from Moore Gymnasium in Daytona Beach, where the university has educated students since 1904 across its 3,100-person campus. Head coach Janell Crayton guides a 15-player roster competing in the Southwestern Athletic Conference at the Division I level. The Wildcats finished with a 6-20 overall record, posting a 4-6 conference mark while struggling significantly in road contests at 1-13 away from home.

Offensive execution presents the program's central challenge: Bethune-Cookman averaged just 55.6 points per game while allowing opponents 68.1, indicating a 12.5-point scoring deficit that proves difficult to overcome. The home environment provides some advantage, where the team managed a 5-7 record compared to its dismal 1-13 away performance. With an 11-point discrepancy between the team's scoring average and its conference-worst defensive output, Crayton's squad must prioritize defensive efficiency and ball movement to compete more effectively within SWAC play going forward.

KEY FACTS

SchoolBethune-Cookman University
SportWomen's Basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionD1-FCS
LocationDaytona Beach, Florida
VenueMoore Gymnasium (FL)
Head CoachJanell Crayton

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
3Jordan BrooksG
4Indigo BrownG
15Tyler ButlerF
0Daimoni DorseyG
1Keiara GregoryG
23Madison HoldenG
11Alexandria JohnsonG
35Mya JohnsonF
5Janessa KelleyG
12Chanelle McDonaldF
2Jade ParksF
30Kailyn PetersG
21Shomari PhillipsG
24Dariasia PittsF
25Sanai TylerF

SEASON RECORD

7-26

Overall

5-9

Home

2-17

Away

5-10

Conference

55.8 PPG / 67.1 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 3UCF KnightsL 36-75
Nov 6Miami HurricanesL 41-74
Nov 11Albany State Golden RamsW 84-72
Nov 15Florida International PanthersL 68-81
Nov 20Maryland TerrapinsL 49-95
Nov 28North Florida OspreysL 57-61
Nov 29North Dakota State BisonL 36-85
Dec 6Edward Waters TigersL 46-55
Dec 6Livingstone Blue BearsW 88-67
Dec 16Richmond SpidersL 45-81
Dec 19Stonehill SkyhawksL 68-74
Dec 20William & Mary TribeL 52-64
Dec 30Jacksonville DolphinsL 53-95
Jan 3Florida A&M RattlersW 57-56
Jan 9Southern JaguarsL 50-61
Jan 10Grambling Lady TigersL 60-67
Jan 16Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsL 54-77
Jan 17Mississippi Valley State DevilettesL 55-64
Jan 23Alcorn State Lady BravesL 51-56
Jan 24Jackson State Lady TigersL 46-52
Jan 30Alabama A&M BulldogsL 44-49
Jan 31Alabama State Lady HornetsL 60-78
Feb 6Texas Southern TigersW 69-64
Feb 7Prairie View A&M Lady PanthersW 62-52
Feb 13Jackson State Lady TigersW 58-50
Feb 14Alcorn State Lady BravesL 57-66
Feb 19Alabama State Lady HornetsL 60-61
Feb 21Alabama A&M BulldogsL 43-55
Feb 27Grambling Lady TigersL 68-71
Feb 28Southern JaguarsL 47-73
Mar 5Florida A&M RattlersL 60-66
Mar 9Texas Southern TigersW 66-62
Mar 10Florida A&M RattlersL 52-55

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball compete in?
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Women's Basketball competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conf. conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
Where does Bethune-Cookman play women's basketball home games?
Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball plays home games at Moore Gymnasium (FL) in Daytona Beach, FL.
Who is the head coach of Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball?
The head coach of Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Women's Basketball is Janell Crayton.
When was Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball is not currently available.