2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Jegede, Abby
Jersey Number 4

Abby Jegede

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Toronto, Ontario
  • High School:
    King’s Christian Collegiate
  • Prev School:
    Villanova / Northeastern
CAREER NOTES: In her first year at Tulsa with two seasons of eligibility remaining after spending two years at Villanova and last season at Northeastern … In 24 career starts across 54 total games played, holds career averages of 7.9 points (424), 2.3 rebounds (123) and 0.8 assists (42) per game.
 
2024-25: Started in 24 of 25 games played for Northwestern as a redshirt sophomore.
  • Averaged 15.6 points (375), 4.4 rebounds (105) and 1.5 assists (35) in 34.9 minutes per outing.
  • Landed double-figure points in all but five games.
  • Surpassed the 20-point mark seven times, peaking with 25 against Stony Brook.
  • Shot .384 from the field (132-344), .287 from deep (27-94) and .757 from the line (103-136).
  • Chipped in 14 points with five boards against Elon.
  • Shot an impressive .750 clip from behind the arc against Stony Brook with six made threes.
  • Went 8-10 from the field while scoring 19 points with eight rebounds against LIU.
 
2023-24: Came off the bench in 29 games as a redshirt freshman at Villanova.
  • Averaged 1.0 point per game and 0.5 rebounds per contest in 7.0 minutes per outing.
 
2022-23: Redshirted for a medical decision.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
  • A two-year starter for King’s Christian Collegiate in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
  • Averaged 14.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.1 steals and 2.1 assists in her high school career.
  • Named OSBA Third Team All-Star.
  • Was also a high jumper for her high school’s track and field team.
  • Played for team Ontario twice and helped lead them to a silver medal finish at the Canadian Nationals.
  • A First Team All-Star and All-Canadian.
  • Member of the Canada Basketball Women's National Team Development program.
 
PERSONAL
  • Parents are Olu and Jennifer.
  • Has three siblings, Nick, Elijah and Elizabeth.
  • Started playing basketball at age 11.
  • Favorite pro team is the Toronto Raptors.
  • Favorite pro player is Stephen Curry.
  • Favorite musician is Drake.
  • Favorite movie series is “The Hunger Games.”
  • Favorite show is “One Tree Hill.”
  • Other than basketball, favorite sport to watch and play is tennis.
  • Hobbies include shopping, movie watching and video gaming.
  • Dream car is a G Wagon.
  • Majoring in media studies.
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Thursday, February 27
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Thursday, February 27
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Wednesday, February 19