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Game 17: Detroit Mercy Travels to Cleveland State for #HLWBB Rematch

Titans and Vikings tip off on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. on ESPN+

Women's Basketball

Game 17: Detroit Mercy Travels to Cleveland State for #HLWBB Rematch

Titans and Vikings tip off on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. on ESPN+

DETROIT (1-13-26) – The Detroit Mercy women's basketball team hits the road for a mid-week #HLWBB rematch at Cleveland State on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. The game will be broadcast live from the Wolstein Center on ESPN+.
 
A look at the Vikings:
• Cleveland State is 3-4 in #HLWBB play and 13-5 overall after an 87-75 win over Wright State.
• Graduate student center Izabella Zingaro leads the team in scoring (15.2 ppg – 3rd HL) and in rebounds per game (6.3 – 6th HL).
• Redshirt junior guard Jada Lenard leads the team in assists per game (2.7 – 9th HL).
 
All-Time Series:
• Detroit Mercy leads the all-time series 43-31 after winning the first game against the Vikings earlier this season, which gave the Titans their third consecutive #HLWBB season-opening win.
 
A win would…
• Give the Titans their first road win at CSU since a 66-60 decision on Feb. 4, 2016.
• Complete the season sweep over the Vikings.
 
CSU Rewind:
Mastriano Drops Career-High 18 Points as Detroit Mercy Stuns Cleveland State in #HLWBB Opener
Game 7 - Detroit Mercy 76 vs Cleveland State 68 - Dec. 4, 2025:
Sophomore Addisen Mastriano delivered a dominating performance, posting a career-high 18 points, shooting a blistering 8-for-10 from the field and 1-for-2 from 3-point range with a rebound and a steal in just 21 minutes to lead Detroit Mercy to a stunning 76-68 win over Cleveland State in #HLWBB opening action on Thursday night at Calihan Hall.
 
With the win, the Titans (2-5, 1-0 HL) snapped a three-game losing streak against CSU (7-2, 0-1 HL) and won their third consecutive #HLWBB opener. For the game, UDM shot a season-best 58.7% (27-for-46) and dished out a season-second-best 13 assists on those 27 made baskets. The Titans had three other players reach double figures, led by senior Myonna Hooper, who scored 12 points on 3-for-5 shooting, 2-for-4 from long distance, and a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line, along with three assists. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards, who just missed a double-double with 10 points and a team-best nine rebounds, also contributed. Junior Makayla Jackson added 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting with three dimes. Graduate student Nisea Burrell chipped in with nine points while sophomore Anna Lassan added eight points with four rebounds.
 
Last Time Out:
Game 16 - Detroit Mercy 53 vs Green Bay 74 - Jan. 10, 2026:
Graduate student Jasmine Edwards' solid season continued as she posted her second consecutive double-double and fourth of the season with 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting and 4-for-5 from the free throw line with a game-high 12 rebounds as Detroit Mercy fell 74-53 to #HLWBB leader Green Bay on Saturday afternoon at Calihan Hall.
 
Freshman Naïma Diawara matched a season-high nine points with six rebounds, while junior Makayla Jackson also added nine points with a game-high five steals defensively. Sophomore Maya Anderson had eight points, going 2-for-4 from 3-point range. Freshman Rayven McQueen made her home debut, scoring five points, including her first career triple. Graduate student Nisea Burrell also chipped in with five points and five rebounds
 
Crash the Glass:
• Detroit Mercy ranks second in the Horizon League in offensive rebounds per game (12.1) and fifth in rebounds per game (36.1).
• The Titans have grabbed 10 or more offensive rebounds in six consecutive games and 11 overall, with a season-high 19 twice against Green Bay (1/10) and vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• UDM has also grabbed 40 or more rebounds in four consecutive games and seven overall, with a season-high 50 vs Valparaiso (11/8).
 
I'll Take That:
• Detroit Mercy ranks fifth in the Horizon League in steals per game (8.00).
• Individually, the Titans have three players ranked in the top-13 in the league in steals per game: Makayla Jackson (1.9 – 5th), Aaliyah McQueen (1.8 – 8th), and Nisea Burrell (1.5 – 13th).
• As a team, the UDM has posted 10 or more steals in six games this season, with a season-best 14 at RMU (12/16).
 
Get to the Charity Stripe:
• Detroit Mercy ranks third in the Horizon League in free throw attempts per game (20.3) and fourth in free throws made per game (13.1).
• UDM shot a season-best 21-for-25 (84.0%) from the free throw line vs No. 6 Michigan (11/26).
• In addition to Michigan, the Titans have shot 80% (minimum 10 attempts) or better two other times:
• 9-of-11 (81.8%) vs Mercer (12/20).
• 8-of-10 (80.0%) vs Green Bay (1/10).
 
Double-Digit Dimes:
• Detroit Mercy recorded double-digit assists in three wins this season and six games overall.
• Milwaukee (1/8) – 11 assists on 22 made shots.
• Rochester Christian (12/29) – 18 assists on 34 made shots.
• Delaware State (12/21) – 13 assists on 19 made shots.
• Mercer (12/20) – 15 assists on 21 made shots.
• Cleveland State (12/4) – 13 assists on 27 made shots.
• Valparaiso (11/8) – 14 assists on 28 made shots.
 
Five-for-Five:
• Detroit Mercy had five players reach double figures, Makayla Jackson (23 pts.) Jasmine Edwards (14 pts), Maya Anderson (11 pts.), Myonna Hooper (10 pts.), Addisen Mastriano (10 pts.) for the first time in two years against Rochester Christian (12/29) since Annika Corcoran (13), Irene Murua (12), Amaya Burch (11), Emma Trawally Porta (10), Imani McNeal (10) did so in the Titans' win over arch-rival Oakland (12/3/23).
 
Crack Open a 4-Pack:
• UDM has had four players each reach double figures in three wins this season.
• IU Indy (12/7) – Jackson (16 pts.), Edwards (16 pts.), Burrell (13 pts.), McQueen (13 pts.).
• Cleveland State (12/4) – Mastriano (18 pts.), Hooper (12 pts.), Edwards (11 pts.), Jackson (10 pts.).
• Valparaiso (11/8) – Edwards (19 pts.), Jackson (16 pts.), McQueen (15 pts.), Anderson (10 pts.).
• During the 2024-25 campaign, UDM had four players each reach double figures in six games.
 
Hot From the Floor:
• Detroit Mercy posted a season-high 80 points vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• UDM was absolutely on fire in their upset #HLWBB opening win over CSU (12/4), shooting a blistering season-best 58.7% (27-for-46).
• Despite the setback at Toledo, the Titans were hot from the field, shooting 56.8% (21-for-37) and 50.0 % from 3-point range (3-for-6).
 
Guard the Arc:
• Despite the setback at RMU, UDM held the Colonials without a 3-point field goal (0-for-9) for the first time since 2020.
• The Titans rank seventh in the league in opponent free-throw percentage (30.6).
 
Inside Force:
• Graduate student Jasmine Edwards has been a force down low for the Titans.
• Leads the team in field goal percentage (54.1), scoring (11.5 ppg – 11.5 HL), and rebounds per game (7.6 – 3rd HL) and double-doubles (4).
• Delivered another impressive performance, scoring a Titan career-high 21 points on 7-for-9 shooting and 7-for-11 from the free throw line with eight rebounds at WSU (1/2).
• Averaged 13.5 ppg, 6.5 rebounds per game, shooting a blistering 11-for-18 (61.1%) from the field and 5-for-7 (71.4%) from the free throw line with two assists and a steal to lead Detroit Mercy to a pair of wins over Cleveland State and IU Indy moving to 2-0 in #HLWBB play for the third consecutive year to start league play.
• Just missed a double-double with 10 points going 4-for-9 from the field and 3-for-4 from the free throw line while grabbing a team-best nine rebounds with two assists in the league-opening 76-68 win over the Vikings.
• Posted a game-high 16 points on 7-for-9 shooting, and 2-for-3 from the charity stripe with four boards, leading UDM to a 74-69 win over the Jags.
• Ranked second in the nation in FG% (78.9) through the first two games of the season.
 
Swiss Army Q:
• Graduate student Aaliyah McQueen, known to the team as "Q", leads the team in 3-pointers made (16) and is finding other ways to contribute on both ends of the court despite her scoring being down.
• She leads the team in blocks per game (0.8 – 8th HL), total blocks (10), and ranks second in rebounds per game (5.1) and assists per game (2.0).
 
McQueen Earns All-Tournament Team Honors:
• Graduate student Aaliyah McQueen almost averaged a double-double with 13.5 ppg and 9.0 rebounds per game, along with 4.0 assists per game and 3.5 steals per game defensively, earning All-Tournament Team honors after leading Detroit Mercy to a 1-1 mark at the Tulane Holiday Tournament.
• Scored 13 points with eight boards, five assists, three steals, and a block in UDM's setback to Mercer.
• Posted her second double-double of the season, scoring 14 points on 6-of-11 shooting while grabbing 10 rebounds with three assists and four steals to lead the Titans to a win over Delaware State.
 
Dub-Dub Duo:
• Edwards leads the team in double-doubles (4) followed by McQueen (2).
Edwards:
• Posted second consecutive double-double and fourth of the season with 12 points on 4-of-8 shooting and 4-for-5 from the free throw line with a game-high 12 rebounds vs GB (1/10).
• Posted third double-double of the season with 15 points on 6-for-14 shooting and 14 rebounds with season-high three steals vs MKE (1/8)
• Posted her second Titan career double-double with 14 points on 7-for-10 shooting and a Titan-best 15 rebounds vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• Recorded first career double-double in a Titan uniform, scoring 13 points on 6-for-10 shooting with 10 rebounds vs Mercer (12/20).
McQueen:
• Posted second double-double of the season, scoring 14 points on 6-of-11 shooting while grabbing 10 rebounds with three assists and four steals to lead the Titans to a win over Delaware State (12/21).
• Recorded her first double-double with 15 points on 6-for-17 shooting with two triples, while grabbing a Titan career-best 16 rebounds, with two assists, a block, and a steal in a win at Valpo (11/8).
• Last season, she led the team with five double-doubles.
 
Miss Jackson on Point:
• Junior Makayla Jackson leads the team in steals per game (2.1 – 5th HL) and is second in scoring (10.8 ppg - 13th HL).
• Had a game-high 23 points with a career-best seven rebounds and three 3-pointers made vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• Added 12 points and grabbed a career-high six steals at RMU (12/16).
• Scored 16 points on 6-for-15 shooting with seven boards and three assists in a win vs IU Indy (12/7)
• Posted a team-high 14 points with five steals defensively at Wisconsin (11/23).
• Scored 16 points with four boards, two steals, and one assist in UDM's win vs Valpo (11/8).
 
All-Around Burrell:
• Graduate student Nisea Burrell leads the team in assists (27) and assists per game (2.1), ranks second in field goal percentage (43.6), and third in steals per game (1.5 – 13th HL).
• Reached double figures in four games.
• Posted 13 points on 4-of-9 shooting with six rebounds and a team-high three steals vs IU Indy (12/7).
• Scored in double figures with a team-best and Titan career-high 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting vs EMU (11/30).
• Scored 13 points on 3-for-6 shooting and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line with two steals against No. 6 Michigan (11/26).
 
Hooper is Hoopin'
• Senior Myonna Hooper ranks second on the team in 3-pointers made (123 and is tied for third in total blocks (4) from her guard position.
• Added 10 points while dishing out a career-high eight assists vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• Posted a career-best three blocks in UDM's win over Delaware State (12/21).
• Scored a team-high 13 points at RMU (12/16).
• Posted 12 points on 3-for-5 shooting, 2-for-4 from long distance, and a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line with three assists in Titans' win over CSU (12/4).
 
Mighty Mya:
• Sophomore Maya Anderson ranks third on the team in 3-pointers (12) and has earned her way into the starting lineup seven times this season.
• Matched a career-best with 11 points with three assists while grabbing a career-best six rebounds vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• Posted a career-high 11 points, going 5-for-6 from the charity stripe and 2-for-3 from 3-point range vs No. 6 Michigan (11/26).
• Just missed reaching double figures with nine points and four rebounds in her first career start at Wisconsin (11/23).
 
Diawara Delivery:
• Freshman Naïma Diawara matched a career-high nine points with six boards vs GB (1/10).
• Recorded a career-high nine points, going a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line with a 3-pointer while matching a career-best six rebounds in second consecutive start in UDM's win over Delaware St. (12/21).
• Averaged 6.0 ppg, shooting 5-for-9 (55.6%) from the field, 2.5 assists per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, and 1.5 steals per game off the bench, helping Detroit Mercy to a pair of wins over Cleveland State and IU Indy.
• Had a breakout all-around game, scoring eight points on 3-of-6 shooting with three assists, two rebounds, and a pair of steals, helping UDM to a 74-69 win over the Jags (12/7).
 
Mas-THREE-iano Standin' on Business:
• Sophomore Addisen Mastriano added nine points with four boards in her first career start at NKU (1/4).
• After not making a 3-pointer as a freshman, she has hit six this season.
• Was the fifth player in double figures with 10 points and a career-best two assists vs Rochester Christian (12/29).
• Delivered a dominating performance, posting a career-high 18 points, shooting a blistering 8-for-10 from the field and 1-for-2 from 3-point range with a rebound and a steal in just 21 minutes to lead Detroit Mercy to a stunning 76-68 #HLWBB opening win over CSU (12/4).
• Posted six points, draining her first two career triples in UDM's win vs Valpo (11/8).
 
McQueen Named to 2025-26 #HLWBB Preseason All-League First Team:
• McQueen was named to the 2025-26 #HLWBB Preseason All-League First Team as voted on by the league coaches and announced by the league office (10/9).
 
Return of the MAC:
• For the third consecutive season, Detroit Mercy played three teams from the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
• The Titans opened at Toledo (11/16), followed Central Michigan (11/19) and will conclude against Eastern Michigan (11/30).
• Over the last three seasons, UDM is 5-4 over MAC foes.
 
2025-26 #HLWBB Preseason Poll:
• Detroit Mercy was picked to finish seventh in the 2025-26 Under Armour #HLWBB Preseason Poll with 59 points.
• Last season, the Titans finished sixth in the regular season for the second straight year, which was two spots ahead of being picked eighth in the 2024-25 Under Armour #HLWBB Preseason Poll.
 
All in the Family:
• Rayven aw her first action of the season, hauling in five rebounds with two points at RMU (12/16).
• A dynamic sister duo has arrived as Aaliyah McQueen and the Titans welcome incoming freshman Rayven McQueen to the squad.
 
Squad Breakdown: The Titans will take the floor this season with eight returners and seven newcomers, totaling 15 student-athletes.
Returning Starters (4):
1 Aaliyah McQueen (Gr.) – G
2 Junior Makayla Jackson (Jr.) – G
4 Myonna Hooper (Sr.) – G
23 Jasmine Edwards (Gr.) – F/C
 
Other Returners (4):
3 Anna Lassan (So.) – G
5 Maya Anderson (So.) – F
41 Addisen Mastriano (So.) – C
12 Amaya Burch (Jr.) – F
 
Newcomers (7):
0 Nisea Burrell (Gr.) – G
11 Kailee Davis (Gr.) – G
13 Brendha Schwartz (Jr.) – G/F
14 Allison Basye (Sr.) – G/F
15 Naïma Diawara (Fr.) – F
21 Rayven McQueen (Fr.) – G/F
22 Cameron McMaster (Fr.) – F/C
 
Class Breakdown:
Graduate Students – 4
Seniors – 2
Juniors – 3
Sophomores – 3
Freshmen – 3
 
Where You From?
Michigan (7) – Maya Anderson, Kailee Davis, Jasmine Edwards, Myonna Hooper, Anna Lassan, Aaliyah McQueen, Rayven McQueen
Indiana (1) – Addisen Mastriano
Ohio (1) – Allison Basye
New Jersey (1) – Amaya Burch
Pennsylvania (1) – Nisea Burrell
Virginia (1) – Makayla Jackson
 
International Flavor: This year's squad features three student-athletes from two different countries.
Brazil (1) – Brendha Schwartz
Canada (2) – Naïma Diawara (Quebec), Cameron McMaster (Alberta)
 
The Haffey Era Begins:
Kiefer Haffey was promoted to head coach of the women's basketball team in April 2025.
 
Haffey joined the Detroit Mercy program three years ago as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He was elevated to associate head coach this past year and now takes over the reins as the 15th head coach in school history.
 
Prior to his arrival at UDM, he served as head coach of the women's basketball team at Concordia University in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
 
Over the past three years, Haffey has helped change and shape the culture and perception of a program that had won just 11 games in five years. Since his arrival, Detroit Mercy has won 37 victories in the last three seasons, including back-to-back wins in the postseason.
 
During the 2024-25 season, Haffey helped the Titans to a 15-15 record, with eight wins in league play. Detroit Mercy tied for fifth place and downed Milwaukee in the first round of the Horizon League Championship.
 
In 2023-24, his second year on the staff, the Titans finished 17-16, securing their first winning campaign since 2016-17. UDM's nine conference wins were also the most since 2017 as the red, white, and blue took down regular-season champion Cleveland State and third-place Purdue Fort Wayne during the regular season.
 
During his tenure, three UDM players earned All-Conference honors: Irene Murua in 2024 and Emaia O'Brien and Aaliyah McQueen in 2025. In addition, three Titans were also named to the All-Freshmen Team: Amaya Burch, Paris Gilmore, and Kailey Starks.
 
Coaching Staff Promotions:
• Assistant Coaches Juanita Cochran and Antonio Capaldi have been elevated to Recruiting Coordinator and Director of Player Development, respectively.
 
Staff Additions:
Kevin Mondro '97 joins the staff as an Assistant Coach, Kayla Bridges joins the staff as an Assistant Coach/Director of Basketball Operations, and Tania Davis also joins the staff as an Assistant Coach.
• Former student-athletes Emaia "Biggie" O'Brien and Latifa Amzil will serve as Graduate Assistant Coaches.
 
2024-25 Was Another Impactful Season:
80's & 90's Throwback:
• Detroit Mercy's impeccable start to the 2024-25 season had not been seen in the program since the 1980's and 1990's.
• The Titans started the season 12-5 for the first time in 28 years since the 1996-97 season.
• UDM's thrilling win over Milwaukee and Metro Series win over Oakland moved the Titans to 6-3 to start #HLWBB play for the first time 2016-17 season.
• The 67-59 New Year's Day win over IU Indy moved UDM to a 4-0 start in #HLWBB play for the first time since the 1996-97 season and 10-2 overall to start a season for the first time in 45 years since the 1979-80 season.
• UDM's triplicate of road wins at RMU (12/28), YSU (12/18) and Valpo (12/21) moved the Titans to a 9-2 start to the season for the first time in 43 years since the 1981-82 season.
• The win over Cleary (12/8) moved UDM to a 6-1 start for the first time in 45 years since the 1979-80 season.
• With the #HLWBB season-opening win over Wright State (12/4), the Titans were 5-1 to start the season for the first time in 39 years since the 1985-86 season.
• UDM's win over Eastern Michigan (11/26) moved the Titans to 4-1 to begin the season for the first time in 38 years since the 1986-87 season.
 
Racked Up More Milestones:
• Detroit Mercy's 54-52 last-second win on Jan. 18 was the Titans' first road win at Milwaukee since an 89-79 decision on Jan. 28, 2016.
• UDM's 67-59 Metro Series win over arch-rival Oakland was their second win over the last three games against the Golden Grizzlies.
• The Titans' 66-58 win at RMU was the Titans' sixth consecutive win over the Colonials.
• UDM's 79-71 win at Valparaiso snapped a 3-game skid, giving the Titans their first win over the Beacons since an 85-60 decision on Dec. 29, 2016.
• The Titans' 67-55 win over WSU snapped a 14-game skid against the Raiders since a 71-52 decision in the #HLWBB Tournament on Mar. 6, 2017.
• With the 72-61 win over Eastern Michigan, the Titans completed the 3-0 season sweep of all three opponents from the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in EMU, Western Michigan, and Bowling Green.
• The victory also gave UDM its second consecutive win over EMU for the first time since the 2012-13 season.
• UDM's 73-62 win over Western Michigan marked the first time the Titans defeated the Broncos in consecutive games since the 2012-13 season.
• The Titans' win over BGSU snapped a 10-game skid against Head Coach Kate Achter's alma mater and was the first win over the Falcons since a 67-62 decision on Nov. 20, 2002.

Season Rewind:
Game 15 - Detroit Mercy 61 vs Milwaukee 74 - Jan. 8, 2026:
Graduate student Aaliyah McQueen scored 12 points in the fourth quarter for a team-high 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting as Detroit Mercy gave a valiant late push but couldn't overcome Milwaukee's hot 3-point shooting as the Titans fell 74-61 to the Panthers on Thursday night in #HLWBB action at Calihan Hall. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards posted her third double-double of the season with 15 points on 6-for-14 shooting and 14 rebounds. Graduate student Nisea Burrell and senior Myonna Hooper added six points each. Sophomore Maya Anderson and freshman Naïma Diawara also each chipped in with five points.
 
Trailing 64-39 at the end of the third quarter, Detroit Mercy (4-11, 2-4 HL) opened the fourth on a 17-6 run to pull within 14 points at 70-56 at the 4:42 mark. Despite outscoring Milwaukee (6-11, 2-4 HL) 22-10 overall in the frame, the Titans only scored five points the rest of the way and couldn't pull any closer.
 
Game 14 - Detroit Mercy 57 at Northern Kentucky 75 - Jan. 4, 2026:
Graduate student Nisea Burrell was the only player to reach double figures, scoring 13 points on 4-for-8 shooting and 4-for-5 from the free throw line as Detroit Mercy fell 75-57 at Northern Michigan on Sunday afternoon at Truist Arena.
 
Sophomore Addisen Mastriano had nine points with four rebounds, followed by sophomore May Anderson with eight points, going 4-for-5 from the charity stripe. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards had six points while grabbing a team-best seven rebounds, while graduate student Aaliyah McQueen also had six points, going 2-for-2 from long range with three blocks, just missing her career-high by one. Graduate student and NKU transfer Kailee Davis added a season-high five points in her return against her former team. Freshman Naïma Diawara and sophomore Anna Lassan chipped in with four points each.
 
Turnovers once again proved to be the Achilles Heel for Detroit Mercy (4-10, 2-3 HL) as they had 22, leading to 23 Northern Kentucky (6-11, 3-3 HL) points compared to six points off turnover for the Titans. UDM's offense also struggled in the second and third quarters, scoring a combined 17 points, which the Norse capitalized on with a big run to take a large lead.
 
Game 13 - Detroit Mercy 71 at Wright State 82 - Jan. 2, 2026:
Graduate Student Jasmine Edwards delivered another impressive performance, scoring a Titan career-high 21 points on 7-for-9 shooting and 7-for-11 from the free throw line with eight rebounds as Detroit Mercy battled, but fell 82-71 due to a late fourth quarter run at Wright State on Friday night at the Nutter Center.
 
Graduate student Nisea Burrell just missed a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds, while senior Myonna Hooper and junior Makayla Jackson also scored nine points each. Freshman Naïma Diawara and sophomore Addisen Mastriano each chipped in with eight points, while graduate student Kailee Davis scored her first Titan points, connecting on a 3-pointer.
 
Detroit Mercy (4-9, 2-2 HL) dominated the glass 40-27, with 13 offensive boards leading to a 12-4 second-chance advantage. Both teams were even with 42 points in the paint. However, turnovers proved to be the difference in the game as Wright State (6-10, 2-3 HL) got 23 points off 21 UDM turnovers while the Titans had 11 points off 11 CSU turnovers.
 
Game 12 - Detroit Mercy 80 vs Rochester Christian 86 - Dec. 29, 2025:
Detroit Mercy had a season-best five players in double figures, led by junior Makayla Jackson, who had a game-high 23 points with a career-best seven rebounds, while graduate student Jasmine Edwards posted her second Titan career double-double with 14 points on 7-for-10 shooting and a Titan-best 15 rebounds as UDM's fourth quarter rally came up short in an 86-80 setback to Rochester Christian on Monday afternoon at Calihan Hall.
 
Senior Myonna Hooper added 10 points while dishing out a career-high eight assists. Sophomore Maya Anderson matched a career-best 11 points and six rebounds, while Addisen Mastriano was the fifth player in double figures with 10 points. Freshman Naïma Diawara also chipped in with six points. Detroit Mercy (4-8) dished out a season-best 18 assists on 34 made baskets for their highest scoring output of the season.
 
Titans Sting Hornets at Tulane Holiday Tournament
Game 11 - Detroit Mercy 59 vs Delaware State 46 - Dec. 21, 2025:
Graduate student and Tulane Holiday All-Tournament Team selection Aaliyah McQueen posted her second double-double of the season, scoring 14 points on 6-of-11 shooting while grabbing 10 rebounds with three assists and four steals as Detroit Mercys' huge second quarter propelled the Titans to a 59-46 win in Consolation Game action on Sunday afternoon at the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.
 
Junior Makayla Jackson was the other player in double figures with 13 points on 4-of-8 shooting with three boards and two steals. Freshman Naïma Diawara added a career-high nine points, going a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line while matching a career-best six rebounds in her second consecutive start. Sophomore Addisen Mastriano added nine points while junior Amaya Burch also scored a season-high nine points on a perfect 2-for-2 from the field and 4-for-4 from the charity stripe. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards also grabbed six rebounds with four points
 
Game 10 - Detroit Mercy 55 vs Mercer 66 - Dec. 20, 2025:
Graduate student Jasmine Edwards posted her first career double-double in a Titan uniform scoring 13 points on 6-for-10 shooting with 10 rebounds, while graduate student Aaliyah McQueen also had 13 points with eight boards, five assists, three steals and a block as Detroit Mercy came up short to Mercer, 64-55, at the Tulane Holiday Tournament on Saturday afternoon at the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.
 
Senior Myonna Hooper was the third player to reach double figures with 11 points for Detroit Mercy (3-7). Sophomores Addisen Mastriano and Maya Anderson chipped in with nine and seven points, respectively. The Titans dished out a season-high 14 assists on 21 made field goals while going 9-for-11 (81.8%) from the free throw line.
 
Game 9 - Detroit Mercy 52 at Robert Morris 60 - Dec. 16, 2025:
Senior Myonna Hooper scored a team-high 13 points, while junior Makayla Jackson added 12 points and grabbed a career-high six steals as Detroit Mercy came up short, 60-52, in a defensive battle at Robert Morris to drop their first #HLWBB contest of the season. The Titans posted a season-high 14 steals, getting 20 points off of 22 RMU turnovers while holding the Colonials without a 3-point field goal (0-for-9) for the first time since 2020.
 
Detroit Mercy (3-6, 2-1 HL) had two other players just miss double figures as graduate Student Nisea Burrell had nine points with three rebounds and three assists, while sophomore Maya Anderson also had nine points, going 4-for-6 from the free throw line. Freshman Naïma Diawara added five points, connecting on her second 3-pointer of the season, while freshman Rayven McQueen saw her first action of the season, hauling in five rebounds with two points. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards grabbed a team-best six boards.
 
Detroit Mercy Outlasts IU Indy Moving to 2-0 in #HLWBB Play for Third Consecutive Season
Game 8 - Detroit Mercy 74 vs IU Indy 69 - Dec. 7, 2025:
For the second straight game, Detroit Mercy placed four players in double figures, led by graduate student Jasmine Edwards, who posted 16 points on 7-for-9 shooting, while junior Makayla Jackson also scored 16 points on 6-for-15 shooting with seven boards and three assists as the Titans outlasted IU Indy, 74-69, on Sunday afternoon at Calihan Hall. With the win, the Titans moved to 2-0 in #HLWBB play for the third consecutive season.
 
Graduate student Nisea Burrell scored 13 points on 4-of-9 shooting with six rebounds and a team-high three steals, while graduate student Aaliyah McQueen also had 13 points with four boards, a steal, and a block.  Freshman Naïma Diawara had a breakout all-around game, scoring eight points on 3-of-6 shooting with three assists, two rebounds, and a pair of steals, while sophomore Anna Lassan chipped in with six points.
 
Detroit Mercy (3-5, 2-0 HL) dominated the glass, grabbing 16 offensive rebounds, which led to a 19-5 second-chance points advantage over IU Indy (3-6, 0-2 HL) while scoring 44 points in the paint, which proved to be the difference in the game.
 
Mastriano Drops Career-High 18 Points as Detroit Mercy Stuns Cleveland State in #HLWBB Opener
Game 7 - Detroit Mercy 76 vs Cleveland State 68 - Dec. 4, 2025:
Sophomore Addisen Mastriano delivered a dominating performance, posting a career-high 18 points, shooting a blistering 8-for-10 from the field and 1-for-2 from 3-point range with a rebound and a steal in just 21 minutes to lead Detroit Mercy to a stunning 76-68 win over Cleveland State in #HLWBB opening action on Thursday night at Calihan Hall.
 
With the win, the Titans (2-5, 1-0 HL) snapped a three-game against CSU (7-2, 0-1 HL) and won their third consecutive #HLWBB opener. For the game, UDM shot a season-best 58.7% (27-for-46) and dished out a season-second-best 13 assists on those 27 made baskets. The Titans had three other players reach double figures in senior Myonna Hooper with 12 points on 3-for-5 shooting, 2-for-4 from long distance, and a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line with three assists, followed by graduate student Jasmine Edwards, who just missed a double-double with 10 points and a team-best nine rebounds. Junior Makayla Jackson added 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting with three dimes. Graduate student Nisea Burrell chipped in with nine points while sophomore Anna Lassan added eight points with four rebounds.
 
Game 6 - Detroit Mercy 55 vs Eastern Michigan 64 - Nov. 30, 2025:
For the second consecutive game, graduate student Nisea Burrell scored in double figures with a team-best and Titan career-high 15 points on 7-of-8 shooting, while junior Makayla Jackson added 14 points, going 6-for-13 with three steals as Detroit Mercy's second-half rally came up short in a 64-55 setback to Eastern Michigan on Sunday afternoon at Calihan Hall. Graduate student Jasmine Edwards was the third Titan in double figures with 11 points, going 5-for-6 from the free throw line with four boards, a steal, and a block. Graduate student Aaliyah McQueen chipped in with eight points, seven rebounds, four steals, and two blocks.
 
Game 5 - Detroit Mercy 53 vs No. 6 Michigan 102 - Nov. 26, 2025:
Graduate student Nisea Burrell scored a Titan career-best 13 points on 3-for-6 shooting and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line, while sophomore Maya Anderson added a career-high 11 points, going 5-for-6 from the charity stripe as Detroit Mercy fell 102-53 to No. 6 Michigan on Wednesday evening at Calihan Hall. UDM shot a season-best 21-for-25 (84.0%) from the free throw line.
 
Sophomore Anna Lassan chipped in with seven points, going a perfect 5-for-5 from the free throw line with a team-high five rebounds, while junior Makayla Jackson had six points, going 2-for-2 from the foul line. Freshman Naïma Diawara connected on her first career triple while Aaliyah McQueen dished out four assists.
 
Game 4 - Detroit Mercy 63 at Wisconsin 81 - Nov. 23, 2025:
Detroit Mercy had three players in double figures, led by junior Makayla Jackson, who posted a team-high 14 points while matching a career-best five steals defensively as the Titans hung tough with Wisconsin in an 81-63 setback on the Kohl Center on Sunday afternoon. Graduate student Aaliyah McQueen added 12 points with two steals, while graduate student Nisea Burrell scored a Titan career-high 10 points with two assists, two steals, and three boards.
 
Sophomore Maya Anderson just missed reaching double figures with nine points and four rebounds, while freshman Naïma Diawara had a breakout performance with a season-high seven points and a team-best six boards.
 
Detroit Mercy (1-3) recorded 11 steals for the second consecutive game and caused 19 Wisconsin (6-1) turnovers. The Titans were aggressive on the offensive end, taking the ball to the basket and getting to the free-throw line, where they made 17-of-25 attempts (68%) compared to 7-of-12 (58.3%) for the Badgers.
 
3-point shooting proved to be the difference as Wisconsin shot 12-for-27 (44.4%), including 5-for-6 in the fourth quarter, while UDM went 4-for-21 from long range.
 
Game 3 - Detroit Mercy 54 vs Central Michigan 87 - Nov. 19, 2025:
Graduate student Jasmine Edwards continued her stellar start to the season, reaching double digits for the third straight game, scoring a team-high 18 points on 7-for-15 shooting from the field and 4-for-5 from the free throw line with eight rebounds as Detroit Mercy has no answer for Central Michigan's hot shooting from the field in a 87-54 setback on Wednesday night at Calihan Hall.
 
Junior Makayla Jackson had seven points while senior Myonna Hooper also added seven points, going a perfect 4-for-4 from the charity stripe. Graduate student Nisea Burrell chipped in with six points while dishing a team-high four assists with two steals. Sophomore Anna Lassan also added six points.
 
For the game, Central Michigan (3-1) shot a blistering 13-for-25 (52.0%) from long range while going 33-for-61 (54.1%) overall and 8-for-10 from the free throw line (8-for-10). Conversely, Detroit Mercy (1-2) struggled, only shooting 18-for-64 (28.1%) from the field and 3-for-15 (20.0%) from 3-point range. The Titans did shoot a season-best 15-for-21 (71.4%) from the free-throw line.
 
Game 2 - Detroit Mercy 52 at Toledo 66 - Nov. 16, 2025:
For the second straight game, graduate student Jasmine Edwards led Detroit Mercy in scoring with 16 points on 7-for-8 shooting with six rebounds as the Titans shot 56.8% (21-for-37) from the field and 50.0 % from 3-point range (3-for-6) but couldn't get over the hump with a 66-52 setback at Toledo on Sunday afternoon at Savage Arena.
 
Three Titans (1-1) had seven points in graduate student Nisea Burrell, sophomore Anna Lassan, senior Myonna Hooper, and sophomore Maya Anderson. Junior Brendha Schwartz chipped in with four points, while graduate student Aaliyah McQueen and freshman Naïma Diawara each had two points.
 
Despite Detroit Mercy's hot shooting from the floor and long range, Toledo (1-2) had 26 points off 22 Titan turnovers and went 18-for-26 (69.2%) from the free throw line compared to 7-for-17 (41.2%) for UDM, which proved to be the difference.
 
Detroit Mercy Rolls Past Beacons in Second Half to Secure Haffey's First Titan Win
Game 1 - Detroit Mercy 78 vs Valparaiso 48 - Nov. 8, 2025:
Graduate student Jasmine Edwards posted a Titan career-high 19 points on 8-for-11shooting with seven rebounds and two assists, while graduate student Aaliyah McQueen added a double-double with 15 points, a Titan career-best 16 rebounds, and two dimes to lead Detroit Mercy to a 78-48 season-opening win over Valparaiso on Saturday afternoon at Calihan Hall. This also marked the first Titan victory for Head Coach Kiefer Haffey.
 
Junior Makayla Jackson scored 16 points with four boards, while sophomore Maya Anderson was the fourth player in double figures, adding a career-high 10 points on 4-of-7 shooting. Senior Myonna Hooper chipped in with nine points, four rebounds, and three assists.
Sophomore Addisen Mastriano had six points, draining her first two career triples, while graduate student Nisea Burrell had three points, three rebounds, and three steals in her Titan debut.
 
For the Kiddos:
Exhibition Game: Detroit Mercy 86 vs Lawrence Tech 50 - Nov. 3, 2025
For the third consecutive season, Mercy hosted Lawrence Tech as part of Field Trip Day, where the Titans welcomed students from multiple grade schools in the Metro Detroit area as a way to give back to the community.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Latifa Amzil

#21 Latifa Amzil

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Kailey Starks

#20 Kailey Starks

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Freshman
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Emaia O

#0 Emaia O'Brien

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Maya Anderson

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Jasmine Edwards

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Makayla Jackson

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Anna Lassan

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Addisen Mastriano

#41 Addisen Mastriano

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Aaliyah McQueen

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