2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Deja Young
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Teaneck, N.J.
- High School:
- Teaneck H.S.
2025-26 | Senior
- Appeared in 24 games, logging 131 minutes
- Ended the season with 13 points and eight rebounds
- Matched her career best three points two more times during the campaign
- Recorded a career high three rebounds and two assists against Lafayette (Dec. 20)
- Saw action in six games and played a career best 16 minutes at Minnesota (Jan. 8)
- Also amassed two rebounds and one assist against the Gophers
- Recorded her first collegiate three-pointer versus Wagner (Dec. 15)
- Served as a walk-on for the Hampton women's basketball team from the fall of 2022 to the spring of 2023
- During the campaign she helped the Pirates to a total of 12 wins including nine in conference play.
- Attended Teaneck High School
- Guided her team in the first round of the 2021-22 NJSIAA Tournament with a season-high 26 points, five assists and five takeaways
- Also aided her squad in reaching the North Jersey Section 1, Group 3 Quarterfinals
- Ended her senior season averaging 13.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game
- Off the court, Young excelled in the classroom as a member of the National Honors Society and the Principal's Honor Roll
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