Pac 12 Preview: Utah
Last Season:
14-17 overall and 6-12 in Pac 12 play
The Coaches:
Lynne Roberts is in her 6th year after moving from the University of Lynne Roberts
Pacific, UOP. Roberts was Head Coach at UOP for 9 seasons, being named Conference Coach of the Year twice in the last three years. Before UOP Roberts was Head Coach at Chico State for 4 seasons.
Gavin Peterson is in his 6th year after 2 seasons with Roberts at UOP. Peterson has been an assistant in the West since 2002 and an Associate Head Coach for 6 of those seasons.
Danyelle Grant is in her 6th year after a season at TCU and 2 seasons at Fresno State. She played at Utah State.
Joanna Reitz is in her 4th season as a coach at Utah. Reitz has coached for 7 years mostly D2.
Losses:
Kianna Moore averaged 5 points per game.
Daneesha Provo averaged 7 points per game.
Julie Brosseau, a guard who averaged 5 points per game transferred out.
Additions:
Kennady McQueen, 5-11 Frosh Guard from Utah ranked # 60
Payton McFarland, 6-3 Post from Idaho ranked # 80.
Kelsey Rees, 6-5 Post from Australia. Sister of Washington’s Darcy Rees
Donna Ntambue, 5-9 Frosh Guard from Canada ranked # 13 in Canada
Isabel Palmer is a 5-9 Soph Guard who transferred from Texas where as a Frosh she averaged 3 points. Palmer was born in the US but moved to Australia with her family at the age of 4 months.
The Schedule: Unknown
The Team: Utah Roster
Kemery Martin, 6-0 Soph Guard averaged 4 points. Brynna Maxwell
Brynna Maxwell, 6-0 Soph Guard averaged 13 points and made 83 threes at 47%.
Zuzanna Puc, 6-2 5th year Sr Forward from Texas El Paso who sat out last season after transferring Averaged 9 points and 5 rebounds her last season. The year before she averaged 12 points and 7 rebounds. Puc is from Poland.
Dru Gylten is a 5-11 Redshirt Jr Guard who averaged 7 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.
Maurane Corbin 6-5 Redshirt Jr who averaged 3 points and 3 rebounds
Niyah Becker is a 6-2 Jr Wing from Canada. She has played on Canadian Youth National teams. She was ranked # 10 International Recruit. Niyah averaged 6 points and 3 rebounds.
Lola Pendande is a 6-4 Redshirt Soph Post from Spain. Lola averaged 11 points and 6 rebounds last season.
Andrea Torres is a 6-2 Jr Forward from Canada. Torres has played on Canada’s youth national teams. Andrea averaged 6 points and 4 rebounds.
Ola Makurat is a 6-3 5th year Sr Forward who Averaged 3 points and 4 rebounds.
Predictions:
Good recruiting and some very good players in Maxwell, Pendande and Gylten. Lead to hope for Utah Maybe to the first division? Or close.
2021 Recruiting:
Jenna Johnson, 6-2 Forward from MN, # 3 player in MN
Gianna Kneepkens, 5-10 Guard from MN ranked # 65.
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