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Algoma Thunderbirds - 2024-25 Season    <<Previous season    Next season>>

Head Coach:Katie Hamilton (2nd season)
Other staff: Robbie Green (Lead Assistant Coach), Ed Green (Assistant Coach), Karly Fracalanza (Assistant Coach), Katie Huckson (Assistant Coach), Tyler Belanger (Strength & Conditioning Coach), Courtney Tompkins (Athletic Therapist), Dr. Arthur Perlini (Sports Psychologist & Mental Wellness Coach), Cassandra Tessaro (Registered Dietician)
League:OUA West
Website:Team website link

Summary of team record for the season

Conference RecordU Sports RecordOverall Record
W-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPGW-LPctPointsPPG
1-210.0451096-159849.8 - 72.61-260.0371328-194449.2 - 72.01-260.0371328-194449.2 - 72.0

Player roster

NoPlayerPosHtEligHometownHigh School (Prior Team)
1Riya Donnelly Guard5-83Winnipeg, MBOak Park High, Daniel McIntyre Collegiate
2Sadie Grawbarger Forward6-02Garden River, ONSuperior Heights Collegiate
3Bernadette Maranan Guard5-31Milton, ONBishop Reding Secondary
7Brooke Gruhn Guard5-93Winnipeg, MBVincent Massey Collegiate
8Sage Steadman Forward6-04Strathmore, ABEdge School for Athletes
9Casandra Guerrier Guard5-61Longueuil, QCCegep Edouard-Montpetit
10Shelby Austin Forward6-13Lansing, MIWaverly High (Lansing College)
11Annabelle Lefebvre Forward6-01Chateauguay, QCCegep du Vieux-Montreal
12Jamison Turner Guard5-81Sarnia, ONSt. Patrick's High
13Nadia Singh Forward6-13Burnaby, BCBurnaby South Secondary (Langara College)
14Kaila Fong Guard5-44Vancouver, BCJohn Oliver Secondary
21Mercedes Mazzuca Guard5-63Sault Ste. Marie, ONSt. Mary's College
30Emmalie Allard Guard1Sault Ste. Marie, ONSuperior Heights Collegiate
33Madison Jackson Forward6-01Sault Ste. Marie, ON 

Awards received:

LevelNameAwards
UniversityRiya DonnellyAlgoma Women's Basketball Most Dedicated
Kaila FongAlgoma Female Athlete of the Year, Algoma Women's Basketball Team MVP
Brooke GruhnAlgoma Women's Basketball Best Defensive Player
Bernadette MarananAlgoma Women's Basketball Rookie of the Year
Sage SteadmanAlgoma Women's Basketball Most Improved Player

Game results for the season

--- Non-Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Fri Oct 4, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONNipissingLoss45-76Stats 
Sat Oct 5, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONNipissingLoss59-72Stats 
Fri Oct 18, 2024Halifax, NSDalhousieLoss49-62 Carolyn Savoy Memorial Tournament
Sat Oct 19, 2024Halifax, NSUNBLoss42-76StatsCarolyn Savoy Memorial Tournament
Sun Oct 20, 2024Halifax, NSWinnipegLoss37-60StatsCarolyn Savoy Memorial Tournament
--- Regular Season Conference Games ---
DateLocationOpponentResult Comment
Sat Oct 26, 2024Thunder Bay, ONLakeheadLoss42-66Stats 
Sat Nov 2, 2024Toronto, ONToronto MetropolitanLoss38-70Stats 
Sun Nov 3, 2024Toronto, ONTorontoLoss58-85Stats 
Fri Nov 8, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONQueen'sLoss33-90Stats 
Sat Nov 9, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONOntario TechWin70-56Stats 
Fri Nov 15, 2024Ottawa, ONCarletonLoss33-81Stats 
Sun Nov 17, 2024Ottawa, ONOttawaLoss53-74Stats 
Sat Nov 23, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONYorkLoss58-61Stats 
Sun Nov 24, 2024Sault Ste. Marie, ONBrockLoss44-71Stats 
Fri Jan 10, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONWesternLoss55-72Stats 
Sat Jan 11, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONWesternLoss52-80Stats 
Fri Jan 17, 2025Waterloo, ONLaurierLoss63-81Stats 
Sat Jan 18, 2025Waterloo, ONLaurierLoss48-85Stats 
Mon Jan 20, 2025Hamilton, ONMcMasterLoss64-90StatsRescheduled from December 1
Fri Jan 24, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONWindsorLoss40-64Stats 
Sat Jan 25, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONWindsorLoss56-70Stats 
Fri Jan 31, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONLaurentianLoss49-73Stats 
Sat Feb 1, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONNipissingLoss43-60Stats 
Fri Feb 7, 2025Waterloo, ONWaterlooLoss40-68Stats 
Sat Feb 8, 2025Waterloo, ONWaterlooLoss58-72Stats 
Fri Feb 14, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONGuelphLoss41-65Stats 
Sat Feb 15, 2025Sault Ste. Marie, ONGuelphLoss58-64Stats 

Overall scoring summary for the season

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Kaila Fong2589835.928-10626.4133-41432.140-6165.619-1131325.34912411884133413.4
Brooke Gruhn2692335.559-17933.084-26132.222-2878.614-49632.47541592202499.6
Nadia Singh2673128.10-20.099-24839.927-4362.841-1341756.735345932232258.7
Sadie Grawbarger2574229.722-6334.972-17241.920-3066.727-1021295.24442478421867.4
Mercedes Mazzuca1635121.99-6114.824-9724.714-2166.711-33442.81572906714.4
Riya Donnelly2652720.324-9625.038-14226.811-2347.814-55692.73215542161114.3
Bernadette Maranan2534613.85-1827.811-3729.710-1471.411-31421.7131630113371.5
Sage Steadman2339217.06-3915.411-7814.12-633.315-37522.3401221311301.3
Annabelle Lefebvre191477.71-1100.09-2634.62-540.07-16231.21151112211.1
Emmalie Allard242.00-30.00-40.02-450.01-010.51010021.0
Casandra Guerrier9444.92-1811.12-1910.51-250.02-350.610050570.8
Shelby Austin141037.40-00.03-1618.80-40.01-14151.115473360.4
* Team Totals265208200.3156-58626.6486-151432.1151-24162.7163-58775028.834030044160182127949.2

Season scoring summary for league games only

PlayerGPMinsMpg3 PtField GoalsFree ThrowsReboundsRPGPFAToBlStPtsPPG
Kaila Fong2280836.724-8827.3123-37632.740-6165.617-1051225.54411711373731014.1
Brooke Gruhn2279836.357-16434.879-23034.320-2483.313-41542.566315521723510.7
Nadia Singh2262728.50-20.089-22339.919-3357.637-1221597.227285229191979.0
Sadie Grawbarger2164530.716-5330.254-14337.811-1764.722-891115.33738438351356.4
Mercedes Mazzuca1228723.96-4613.019-7625.013-1968.48-29373.110424 4574.8
Riya Donnelly2245520.721-9023.334-13026.210-1855.614-50642.9241346215994.5
Sage Steadman1932116.94-3013.37-5812.12-633.313-32452.4361015210201.1
Casandra Guerrier7405.72-1612.52-1711.81-250.01-230.48 4 471.0
Emmalie Allard242.00-30.00-40.02-450.01-010.51 1  21.0
Annabelle Lefebvre161217.61-1100.06-1931.62-540.07-12191.21131012150.9
Bernadette Maranan2123111.02-1118.25-2520.07-887.59-19281.3111324 12190.9
Shelby Austin11686.2  0-60.00-20.01-10111.011242100.0
* Team Totals224405200.2133-50426.4418-130732.0127-19963.8143-51165429.728625939153156109649.8

Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players

PlayerMost pointsMost reboundsMost assists
Kaila Fong31 on Nov 23, 2024 vs York13 on Feb 14, 2025 vs Guelph12 on Jan 20, 2025 vs McMaster
Sadie Grawbarger21 on Oct 5, 2024 vs Nipissing14 on Jan 31, 2025 vs Laurentian5 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Western
Brooke Gruhn18 on Jan 11, 2025 vs Western8 on Nov 3, 2024 vs Toronto5 on Nov 9, 2024 vs Ontario Tech
Nadia Singh18 on Jan 20, 2025 vs McMaster17 on Nov 9, 2024 vs Ontario Tech3 on Oct 5, 2024 vs Nipissing
Riya Donnelly13 on Nov 3, 2024 vs Toronto8 on Jan 31, 2025 vs Laurentian4 on Jan 10, 2025 vs Western
Mercedes Mazzuca11 on Nov 9, 2024 vs Ontario Tech6 on Nov 24, 2024 vs Brock2 on Oct 20, 2024 vs Winnipeg
Bernadette Maranan6 on Oct 5, 2024 vs Nipissing7 on Oct 20, 2024 vs Winnipeg2 on Oct 4, 2024 vs Nipissing
Sage Steadman5 on Oct 20, 2024 vs Winnipeg7 on Nov 9, 2024 vs Ontario Tech3 on Jan 18, 2025 vs Laurier
Shelby Austin4 on Oct 19, 2024 vs UNB4 on Oct 20, 2024 vs Winnipeg2 on Oct 20, 2024 vs Winnipeg
Annabelle Lefebvre4 on Oct 4, 2024 vs Nipissing5 on Jan 18, 2025 vs Laurier1 on Oct 4, 2024 vs Nipissing
Casandra Guerrier3 on Jan 18, 2025 vs Laurier2 on Oct 4, 2024 vs Nipissing 
Emmalie Allard2 on Nov 24, 2024 vs Brock1 on Nov 24, 2024 vs Brock 


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