University of Richmond Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 3
Alicia Newell
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Elizabeth Seton HS
- Hometown:
- Clinton, Md.
2024-25 (Freshman)
- Appeared in 19 games as a true freshman, averaging 7.6 minutes, 2.7 points and 1.7 rebounds per game
- Made collegiate debut in the season-opening win at Temple (11/4), recording seven points and seven rebounds in just under 15 minutes
- Scored a season-high 11 points with four rebounds and four assists in the win over William & Mary (11/21), marking her first double-digit outing.
- Tallied nine points in two separate games — against Morgan State (11/9) and Gardner-Webb (11/15)
- Hit first career three-pointer in the Gardner-Webb game and added another against William & Mary
- Shot 34.0% from the field and 54.8% from the free throw line (17-for-31)
- Finished the season with 32 total boards, including seven offensive.
- Posted a season-best four assists twice: vs Gardner-Webb and William & Mary
- Saw action in Richmond’s NCAA First Round game against Georgia Tech (3/21), scoring two points in two minutes
- Collected 12 steals and 15 assists on the season
- Attended Elizabeth Seton High School
- Named to the WCAC All-Conference First Team (2023)
- IAAM/MAA All-Conference Basketball First Team (2022)
- IAAM/MAA First Team Track & Field (2021–22)
- KSA Tournament Champion and Player of the Game (2022)
- Player of the Game – She’s Got Game Tournament (2022)
- Numerous Player of the Game honors at Elizabeth Seton (2022–23)
- Silver Medalist – USA Track & Field Junior Olympics Championship (Long Jump)
- President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s Honor Roll honoree
Women's Basketball Spotlight: Tierra Simon
Tuesday, October 14
Women's Basketball Press Conference - September 25th
Thursday, September 25
Women's Basketball Heads to NCAA First Round in Los Angeles
Tuesday, March 18
Women's Basketball Selection Show Reaction
Sunday, March 16
