Melissa Mwanza - Women's Basketball - University of Richmond Athletics

Photo of the Women's Basketball Team traveling to Ohio State

Women's Basketball team reacting to the 2024 NCAA Bracket

Richmond Women's basketball team: ticket punched

Photo of the Atlantic 10 Champions

Mwanza hugging Townsend an VanArsdale

Photo of all Women's Basketball Players and coaches pregame

Women's basketball team celebrating a win over VCU

Women''s Basketball lined up on the court for the National Anthem

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Melissa Mwanza

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-2
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Life Christian Academy
Hometown:
Harare, Zimbabwe

2023-24 (Freshman)

2024 Atlantic 10 Champion
2024 Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champion
Made her Richmond debut at Duke on 11/6/23 and recorded two rebounds.
Finished the year with 15 appearances for the Spiders and averaged 1.2 ppg and 1.1 rpg to match 18 points, 16 rebounds in addition to two steals.
Saw a season-high four points, six minutes, four rebounds and an assist vs Delaware State on 11/12/23.

PRIOR TO RICHMOND

Attended Life Christian Academy
A Harare, Zimbabwe native, averaged 11 points and six rebounds per game as a junior at Life Christian Academy.
Played with AAU team Cap City Ballerz.

WBB Postgame at No. 4 Texas

Friday, November 07

WBB Mount St. Mary's Postgame

Wednesday, November 05

WBB Mount St. Mary's Postgame

Tuesday, November 04

Women's Basketball Highlights vs. Mount St. Mary's

Tuesday, November 04

Sam Dewey shooting a layup

Spider Sports Network to Air Richmond Women’s Basketball Road Games This Week

Tuesday, November 11

Payton Richard celebrating against Texas

WBB Game Notes: Spiders Set for First In-State Test Wednesday at William & Mary

Tuesday, November 11

Doogan dribbling the ball vs MSMU

Doogan Tabbed A-10 Co-Player of the Week After Dominant Opening Performances

Monday, November 10

Maggie Doogan smiling vs Texas

University of Richmond Magazine: The Making of Richmond Spider Maggie Doogan

Monday, November 10