2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 17
Candice Lienafa
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-11
- High School:
- College Champlain Saint-Lambert
- Hometown:
- Ducos, Martinique
2025-26
• Preseason All-Conference Third Team selection.
• Appeared in 33 games, making one start.
• Averaged 4.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.
• Shot 37.6 percent from the field and 70.2 percent from the free-throw line on the season.
• Scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds through the first three games of the year.
• Recorded eight points and four rebounds in the home opener against William & Mary on Nov. 6.
• Tallied 13 points and five rebounds in a win over Duquesne on Dec. 3.
2024-25
• Appeared in all 32 games, making six starts as a rookie.
• Scored first career points against FGCU (11/5), tallying four points off the bench.
• Had a season-best performance at Cincinnati (11/13), scoring 18 points in 21 minutes off the bench while shooting 7-for-9 from the field.
• Scored 236 points on the season with 116 rebounds averaging 7.4 and 3.6 respectively.
• Held the team’s second best three-point percentage at .400 and best field goal percentage, shooting .554 from the field.
• Named A-10 Rookie of the Week on 12/30 and 11/18
• Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team.
High School/Before Davidson
• Averaged 14.8 points, and 7.3 rebounds her senior season of basketball at Champlain College.
• Was a first team All-Star (2023-24)
• Named the MVP of the 2023-24 play-offs while averaging 19.6 points.
• Helped lead Champlain College to its first Provincial Championship (2022) before repeating as champions most recently (2024).
• Placed third in the Provincial Championships (2023).
• Earned a bronze medal at the Canadian Nationals (2024).
• Preseason All-Conference Third Team selection.
• Appeared in 33 games, making one start.
• Averaged 4.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.
• Shot 37.6 percent from the field and 70.2 percent from the free-throw line on the season.
• Scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds through the first three games of the year.
• Recorded eight points and four rebounds in the home opener against William & Mary on Nov. 6.
• Tallied 13 points and five rebounds in a win over Duquesne on Dec. 3.
2024-25
• Appeared in all 32 games, making six starts as a rookie.
• Scored first career points against FGCU (11/5), tallying four points off the bench.
• Had a season-best performance at Cincinnati (11/13), scoring 18 points in 21 minutes off the bench while shooting 7-for-9 from the field.
• Scored 236 points on the season with 116 rebounds averaging 7.4 and 3.6 respectively.
• Held the team’s second best three-point percentage at .400 and best field goal percentage, shooting .554 from the field.
• Named A-10 Rookie of the Week on 12/30 and 11/18
• Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team.
High School/Before Davidson
• Averaged 14.8 points, and 7.3 rebounds her senior season of basketball at Champlain College.
• Was a first team All-Star (2023-24)
• Named the MVP of the 2023-24 play-offs while averaging 19.6 points.
• Helped lead Champlain College to its first Provincial Championship (2022) before repeating as champions most recently (2024).
• Placed third in the Provincial Championships (2023).
• Earned a bronze medal at the Canadian Nationals (2024).
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Friday, January 31
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