Syracuse wing Shy Hawkins against Notre Dame last December.

Syracuse wing Shy Hawkins against Notre Dame last December. Credit: AP/Adrian Kraus

Players with Long Island ties playing Division I women’s basketball:

Player, College, Year, Position, High school/hometown

Meghan Andersen, Fairfield, Jr. G/F, Our Lady of Mercy/Wantagh

Rose Azmoudeh, Boston University, Soph., G, Dix Hills/Half Hollow Hills East

Taryn Barbot, Charleston, Jr., G, Floral Park/St. Mary

Taylor Barbot, Charleston, Jr., G, Floral Park/St. Mary

Syniya Barton, Hofstra, Fr., G, South Hempstead

Alisa Blalock, Texas Southern, Jr., G, Uniondale

Janelle Brown, Fairfield, Graduate student, G, Longwood/Middle Island

Paris Clark, Virginia, Sr., G, Long Island Lutheran

Payton Dulin, George Washington, Fr., G, Baldwin

Chardonnay Hartley, Utah Tech, Sr., G, Long Island Lutheran/Bishop Loughlin

Shy Hawkins, Syracuse, Soph., F/G, Floyd/Mastic Beach

Emma Heaney, Lafayette, Fr., G, Plainview/Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK

Kayleigh Heckel, UConn, Soph., G, Long Island Lutheran

Justine Henry, Marist, Fr., G/F, Freeport

Kate Koval, LSU, Soph., F, Long Island Lutheran

Emma LoPinto, Boston College, Graduate student, G, Manhasset

Olivia Medford, High Point, Redshirt Sr., G, Long Island Lutheran/Rockville Centre

Dally Moreno, Howard, Redshirt soph., F, Baldwin/Stony Brook University

Kaylene Smikle, Maryland, Sr., G, Bay Shore

Toni Smith, Delaware State, Fr., G, Baldwin

Lauryn Swann, Rutgers, Soph., G, Long Island Lutheran

Syla Swords, Michigan, Soph., G, Long Island Lutheran

Emma Von Essen, Hofstra, Sr., G., Long Island Lutheran/Rockville Centre

Riley Weiss, Columbia, Jr., G, Hewlett

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