NORTH ALABAMA LIONS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Atlantic Sun ConferenceD1-FCSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Nestled in Florence, Alabama, University of North Alabama's women's basketball program has constructed a competitive framework within the ASUN Conference under the direction of head coach Candi Whitaker. The Lions posted a 13-12 overall record in the latest season, building considerable home strength with an 8-3 record inside Flowers Hall while their 5-9 away mark reflected road challenges. North Alabama's 62.5 points per game scoring average represented a tightly defensive environment, as opponents added just 63.1 points per night, demonstrating near parity in offensive efficiency between the two sides.

Whitaker's squad operates from a roster of 15 players representing the university's 10,204-student body. The Lions' 5-6 conference record positioned them competitively within ASUN standings, with their home-court advantage providing a tangible edge—a 3-game differential between home wins and road wins illustrated the importance of defending Flowers Hall. Founded in 1830, the 194-year-old institution's women's basketball program continues developing within Division I-FCS parameters, where conference competition and venue management constitute critical factors for postseason positioning.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of North Alabama
SportWomen's Basketball
ConferenceASUN Conference
DivisionD1-FCS
LocationFlorence, Alabama
VenueFlowers Hall
Head CoachAnna Nimz

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
0Bukky AkinsolaG
2Alexsandra AlvaradoG
10Sofia CeppellottiF
23Alyssa ClutterG
13Katie CriswellG
14Sofia GaidukovaG
33Mak GoldenC
5Brooke HallmanG
22India HowardF
21Gabby JacksonG
24Jazzy KlingeF
40Cameron McNamaraF
8Greta RamonG
1Emma Kate TittleG
3Venla UlanderF

SEASON RECORD

17-14

Overall

11-4

Home

6-10

Away

8-8

Conference

64.6 PPG / 64.0 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4UT Martin SkyhawksW 57-54
Nov 6Fisk BulldogsW 75-42
Nov 11Jacksonville State GamecocksW 66-54
Nov 14Oklahoma SoonersL 61-89
Nov 20Tennessee State Lady TigersL 76-82
Nov 23West Alabama TigersW 73-44
Dec 2Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsL 48-50
Dec 7Samford BulldogsW 68-66
Dec 14South Alabama JaguarsL 58-70
Dec 18Alabama A&M BulldogsL 57-72
Dec 21Missouri TigersL 57-84
Jan 1Florida Gulf Coast EaglesL 44-51
Jan 3Stetson HattersL 59-76
Jan 9Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 78-80
Jan 10Bellarmine KnightsW 67-52
Jan 16North Florida OspreysW 56-54
Jan 17Jacksonville DolphinsW 83-79
Jan 23Queens University RoyalsW 63-60
Jan 30Stetson HattersL 62-66
Feb 1Florida Gulf Coast EaglesW 60-55
Feb 5Austin Peay GovernorsW 55-50
Feb 7Queens University RoyalsW 71-55
Feb 10Central Arkansas Sugar BearsL 48-59
Feb 12West Georgia WolvesW 65-60
Feb 14Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 56-73
Feb 18Bellarmine KnightsW 87-54
Feb 22Lipscomb BisonsW 68-63
Feb 25Central Arkansas Sugar BearsL 55-62
Feb 28West Georgia WolvesW 118-107
Mar 4Queens University RoyalsW 57-55
Mar 6Central Arkansas Sugar BearsL 56-67

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does North Alabama Women's Basketball compete in?
North Alabama Lions Women's Basketball competes in the Atlantic Sun Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
Where does North Alabama play women's basketball home games?
North Alabama Women's Basketball plays home games at Flowers Hall in Florence, AL.
Who is the head coach of North Alabama Women's Basketball?
The head coach of North Alabama Lions Women's Basketball is Anna Nimz.
When was North Alabama Women's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for North Alabama Women's Basketball is not currently available.