Maria Gakdeng Women's Basketball News & Bio

Name: Maria Gakdeng Hometown: Lanham, MD High School: New Hope Academy Recruit Rating: (Profile) Height/Weight: 6-3 Position: Center Notes: Women's Basketball

Maria Gakdeng leads South Sudan to AfroBasket semifinals in country’s historic debut
In its first appearance at the Women’s AfroBasket tournament, South Sudan has advanced to the semifinals thanks in large part to standout performances from former...
Thu Jul 31, 2025

Maria Gakdeng signs with Hungary team, to be part of South Sudanese basketball history
Former UNC center Maria Gakdeng will take her basketball career to international and professional stages this year — and be part of history. Gakdeng has...
Wed Jul 2, 2025

UNC Women's Basketball Notebook: 2025-26 Preseason Snapshot
UNC Women's Basketball will enter the season with a younger roster. With Alyssa Ustby, Maria Gakdeng, Lexi Donarski, and Grace Townsend graduating, and Trayanna Crisp...
Thu May 8, 2025

Eight UNC Women’s Basketball Players Earn Spots On All-ACC Academic Team
Coming off of a 2024-25 season where UNC Women's Basketball reached its 19th Sweet 16, eight Tar Heels shined in the classroom by earning spots...
Mon Apr 28, 2025

Maria Gakdeng, Alyssa Ustby Earn WNBA Training Camp Invitations
Following illustrious careers in Carolina blue, Maria Gakdeng and Alyssa Ustby have signed contracts to attend WNBA training camps. Gakdeng joins the Atlanta Dream, while...
Tue Apr 15, 2025

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