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Women's Basketball

2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

Adam Pearson, USD
Bailey Zubke, USD Athletics
Hunter Olson, USD
Hunter Olson, USD
Shayla Tuschen, USD Athletics
Shayla Tuschen, USD Athletics

1 Molly Joyce

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bishop Garrigan HS
  • Hometown Algona, Iowa

Biography

Career Honors & Awards (at USD)
• Summit League Newcomer of the Year (2025-26)
• Second Team all-Summit League (2025-26)
• Summit League all-Newcomer Team (2025-26)
 
2025-26
Played in all 36 games, starting the final 26 in her first season at South Dakota … helped South Dakota reach the WNIT Fab Four … named Summit League Newcomer of the Year, second team all-Summit League, and placed on the conference’s newcomer team … tallied 25 double digit scoring games over the season, including seven 20+ points games … Tallied a season high 31 points in the WNIT Great Eight game against Montana State (3/29) … averaged 12.9 points, second on the team … started conference play with four straight 20-point games against Kansas City (21p), Oral Roberts (24), St. Thomas (21), and North Dakota (20) … matched a career-high with six assists against College of Saint Mary (12/30) … Ranked 80th in the NCAA and 4th in the Summit League in free throw percentage at 83.3% … was sixth in the conference in scoring during league play at 15.8 points per game … passed 1,000 career points against Denver (1/17).

Truman State (2023-25)
Recorded 774 points, 105 assists, and 70 steals in two seasons at Truman State... averaged 15.2 points per game as a sophomore... received GLVC Freshman of the Year honors in 2023-24 and was second team all-GLVC in 2024-25.

Prep
Two-time Iowa Class 1A State Championships with Bishop Garrigan High School... received four first team all-state and four all-tournament selections as a Golden Bear... named Class 1A Player of the Year (2022-23)... recorded over 1,900 points, 500 assists, and 250 three-pointers made in high school.

Personal
Kinesiology & Sport Management major ... daughter of Pat and Tina Joyce.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2025-26Junior

    Guard
    5'7"
    1
  • 1

    2026Senior

    Guard
    5'7"
    1