U Sports basketball season tips off
The 2025-26 U Sports men’s and women’s basketball season tips off this weekend across the country, and Alberta is well represented from coast to coast.
There are nearly 150 Albertans on season-opening U Sports basketball rosters; 78 women’s players and 71 men’s players.
Here’s a look at all the student-athletes from Alberta playing U Sports hoops in 2025-26:
| Name | Hometown | School | M/W |
| Abany Deng | Calgary | Carleton | women's |
| Abby Graves Stonehocker | Raymond | Lethbridge | women's |
| Aburi Marko | Calgary | Windsor | men's |
| Aidan Smith | Cochrane | Calgary | men's |
| Ajang Tong | Calgary | Regina | men's |
| Akuach Buang | Calgary | York | women's |
| Alexandra Spenrath | Spruce Grove | MacEwan | women's |
| Alexis Evans | Edmonton | Mount Royal | women's |
| Allison Hansen | Magrath | Thompson Rivers | women's |
| Amelia Roberts | Alhambra | Lethbridge | women's |
| Andre Reid | Calgary | Dalhousie | men's |
| Angong Jacob | Calgary | Saint Mary's | women's |
| Annacy Palmer | St. Albert | Alberta | women's |
| Anthony Brady | Calgary | UBC Okanagan | men's |
| Arden Sullivan | Spruce Grove | Thompson Rivers | women's |
| Arinze Aniagu | Medicine Hat | Calgary | men's |
| Ava Regier | Airdrie | MacEwan | women's |
| Ava-Marie Britton | Calgary | New Brunswick | women's |
| Ayla Grady | Edmonton | MacEwan | women's |
| Ben Riley | Edmonton | New Brunswick | men's |
| Benjamin Kamba | Calgary | Regina | men's |
| Biong Deng | Brooks | Algoma | men's |
| Birch Pockar | Calgary | Brock | men's |
| Brady Baines | Raymond | Lethbridge | men's |
| Brooke Wagner | Sherwood Park | UBC | women's |
| Bryce Solis | Calgary | Lethbridge | men's |
| Caiden Kushnir | Edmonton | Alberta | men's |
| Carson Bartlett | Edmonton | McMaster | men's |
| Carson Fisher | Spruce Grove | Alberta | men's |
| Charley Arnold | Edmonton | Fraser Valley | women's |
| Chibunnam Akpuh | Calgary | New Brunswick | men's |
| Courtney McKee | Stirling | Lethbridge | women's |
| Cruz Layton | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Dallas Champagnie-Smith | Calgary | Windsor | men's |
| Damilola Osuma | Calgary | MacEwan | men's |
| Daniel Chijioke | Fort McMurray | Calgary | men's |
| Dele Osuma | Calgary | MacEwan | men's |
| Deng Deng | Brooks | Manitoba | men's |
| DJ Roberts | Airdrie | Mount Royal | men's |
| Dylan Miller | Calgary | Saskatchewan | men's |
| Eleonora Luca | Calgary | Mount Royal | women's |
| Elise Toogood | Devon | Alberta | women's |
| Ellie Mae Goerzen | Lindale | MacEwan | women's |
| Ethan Egert | Medicine Hat | Alberta | men's |
| Fahad Yusuf | Edmonton | Alberta | men's |
| Faramade Ajayi | Calgary | Lakehead | men's |
| Felicity Villarin | Calgary | Ontario Tech | women's |
| Freddy Kapinga | Calgary | Saskatchewan | men's |
| Gavin Ashworth | Grande Prairie | Lakehead | men's |
| Geoffrey James | Edmonton | Victoria | men's |
| Gracelin Spenrath | Edmonton | Toronto | women's |
| Gurech Gurech | Calgary | Regina | men's |
| Halle Aleman | Lethbridge | Lethbridge | women's |
| Hayden Van'T Land | Coalhurst | Lethbridge | women's |
| Holt Tomie | Calgary | UBC | men's |
| Isabela Jickling | Calgary | Saskatchewan | women's |
| Jacob McLellan | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Jaida Gold | Medicine Hat | Mount Royal | women's |
| Jaxen Perrett | Lethbridge | Lethbridge | men's |
| Jayden Stephens | Calgary | Thompson Rivers | men's |
| Jayden Tanner | Calgary | Alberta | women's |
| Jayden Webley | Calgary | St. Francis Xavier | men's |
| Jean-Nelson Pigoue | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Jemaya Chinyelugo | Airdrie | Laurentian | women's |
| Jenessa Ramsoomair | Leduc | Mount Royal | women's |
| Jenika Martens | La Crete | Mount Royal | women's |
| Jenna Karach | Sherwood Park | Alberta | women's |
| Jewel Loewen | Airdrie | Mount Royal | women's |
| Job Janda | Calgary | MacEwan | men's |
| Joel Seke | Edmonton | MacEwan | men's |
| Jordaine Francis | Calgary | Saint Mary's | women's |
| Joseph Irakoze | Calgary | Ottawa | men's |
| Joseph Lemieux | Edmonton | Lethbridge | men's |
| Joy Mofolasayo | Edmonton | Trinity Western | women's |
| Julian Morris | Calgary | Dalhousie | men's |
| Kace Archuleta | Calgary | Calgary | men's |
| Kai Dalen | Calgary | Queen's | men's |
| Kai Dunkley | Edmonton | Alberta | men's |
| Kaitlyn Ferrier | Calgary | Dalhousie | women's |
| Kamryn DeKlerk | Rollyview | Lethbridge | women's |
| Kashie Ugoji | Calgary | UBC | men's |
| Kate De La Mare | St. Albert | Lethbridge | women's |
| Khushal Shukla | Calgary | MacEwan | men's |
| Kiah Easton-Ihediohanma | Camrose | Alberta | women's |
| Kira Airey | Calgary | Alberta | women's |
| Kourtney Oss | Sherwood Park | Calgary | women's |
| Kuach Gajak | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Kyla Karach | Sherwood Park | Lethbridge | women's |
| Lauren Steele | Calgary | Dalhousie | women's |
| Leah Travers | Calgary | New Brunswick | women's |
| Leyton Pedersen | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Lisa Krikke | Edmonton | Lethbridge | women's |
| Lodie Kenyi | Calgary | Regina | men's |
| Logan Powell | Edmonton | Alberta | men's |
| Madison Storme | Edmonton | Fraser Valley | women's |
| Manyang Tong | Calgary | Manitoba | men's |
| Marissa Richards | Red Deer | Mount Royal | women's |
| Marjok Okado | Calgary | Carleton | men's |
| Marodama Benjamin | Medicine Hat | Windsor | men's |
| Mason Hoffman | Magrath | Lethbridge | men's |
| Matteo Kells | Foothills | Fraser Valley | men's |
| Matthew Osunde | Morinville | Alberta | men's |
| Mawien Mondyhar | Brooks | MacEwan | men's |
| Maya Flindall | St. Albert | Saskatchewan | women's |
| McKinley Penninga | Red Deer | Alberta | women's |
| Mhari Mattuli | Edmonton | Lethbridge | women's |
| Milica Gajic | Calgary | Calgary | women's |
| Mimi Sigue | St. Albert | Victoria | women's |
| Mishynn Miller | Lethbridge | Alberta | women's |
| Morgan Harris | Edmonton | Alberta | women's |
| Mrigendra Dhaliwal | Calgary | Calgary | men's |
| Myriam Kone | Edmonton | Toronto Metro | women's |
| Natalie Allison | Calgary | Victoria | women's |
| Nate Waldron | St. Albert | Alberta | men's |
| Olivia Richardson | Calgary | Carleton | women's |
| Owen Hickey | Edmonton | Alberta | men's |
| Paige Massier | Peace River | MacEwan | women's |
| Paisley Sillito | Stirling | Lethbridge | women's |
| Peter-Aluk Deng | Edmonton | MacEwan | men's |
| Piper Dobbelsteyn | Edmonton | Lethbridge | women's |
| Quinn Boyington | Edmonton | MacEwan | men's |
| Rae Wedman | Edmonton | Lethbridge | women's |
| Raya Hafez | Calgary | Calgary | women's |
| Reece Hall | Calgary | Alberta | women's |
| Riley Zulack | Calgary | Laurentian | women's |
| Ross Pockar | Calgary | Waterloo | men's |
| Sadie Aalders | Spruce Grove | MacEwan | women's |
| Sam Richardson | Brownfield | MacEwan | men's |
| Samantha Hickey | Edmonton | MacEwan | women's |
| Sarah Burnell | Calgary | MacEwan | women's |
| Sarah Kleib | Edmonton | Alberta | women's |
| Savanah Sommerfeldt | Okotoks | Mount Royal | women's |
| Sebastian Perez | Medicine Hat | Lethbridge | men's |
| Sera Bartsch | Leduc | Manitoba | women's |
| Shae Annett | Sherwood Park | Carleton | women's |
| Sophie Hall | Calgary | Alberta | women's |
| Sydney Vollrath | St. Albert | Thompson Rivers | women's |
| Tag Layton | Calgary | Mount Royal | men's |
| Tea DeMong | Hinton | Saskatchewan | women's |
| Temi Ajayi | Calgary | Mount Royal | women's |
| Tobi Akinkunmi | Calgary | UBC | men's |
| Toni Gordon | Edmonton | MacEwan | women's |
| Tsuki Tsuzuki | Calgary | UBC Okanagan | women's |
| Tutu Akol | Calgary | Regina | men's |
| Unity Obasuyi | Edmonton | MacEwan | women's |
| Victoria Davson | Edmonton | Alberta | women's |
| William Tong | Calgary | St. Francis Xavier | men's |
| Zack Weenk | Calgary | Memorial | men's |
| Zane Wattley | Calgary | Alberta | men's |
