MONROE, La. — The ULM women's basketball team welcomes a new class of 12 newcomers for the 2025-26 season. Head coach Scotty Fletcher brings in players from all over the country, including Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Florida, Illinois, Georgia, Texas, Mississippi and the U.S. Virgin Islands. ULM also returns a starter from the 2024-25 season in guard Cianté Downs.
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Hometown |
Previous School |
Asia Barclay |
F |
6-0 |
Anniston, Ala. |
Jacksonville State |
Kamille Brown |
G |
5-8 |
Conway, Ark. |
Three Rivers CC |
Katelyn Chomko |
G |
5-7 |
Houston, Texas |
Robert Morris |
Marissa Gasaway |
F |
5-11 |
Louisville, Ky. |
Winthrop |
Roge'Ne' Hillard |
C |
6-3 |
Hazlehurst, Miss. |
Pearl River CC |
J'Mani Ingram |
G |
5-7 |
North Augusta, S.C. |
App State |
Asjah Inniss |
G |
5-9 |
Suwanee, Ga. |
App State |
Jazmine Jackson |
G |
5-8 |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
Pearl River CC |
Nakiyah Mays-Prince |
G |
5-5 |
Chicago, Ill. |
Georgia Southern |
Nailea Nicholas |
F |
6-0 |
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
San Jose State |
Keshunti Nichols |
F |
6-0 |
Pearl, Miss. |
Charleston Southern |
Marcavia "Nuk" Shavers |
C |
6-2 |
Biloxi, Miss. |
Saint Louis |
Asia Barclay
F / 6-0 / Anniston, Ala. / Jacksonville State
Before ULM: Spent two seasons at Jacksonville State … Last season, she averaged 6.4 points per game, shooting .497 … Also tallied 160 rebounds, 13 assists, eight blocks and 30 steals … Had two double-doubles, against Sewanee and Louisiana Tech … Also spent two seasons at Shelton State CC.
Coach Fletcher: "Asia is a very athletic post player who does a really good job of rebounding the ball outside of her area. She has the offensive skill set to stretch the floor. Her Division I experience and style of play will make her a fan favorite as she does the small details to help you win a big game."
Kamille Brown
G / 5-8 / Conway, Ark. / Three Rivers CC
Before ULM: Spent two seasons at Three Rivers CC, appearing in 67 games … Averaged 19.6 minutes per game and 6.3 points … Totaled 122 rebounds, 72 assists and 83 steals last season … Had a standout performance against Vincennes, posting a season-high 21 points, nine steals and six rebounds.
Coach Fletcher: "Kamille is an elite perimeter defender who loves taking the defensive assignment to guard the best player every night. She is a proven winner and will add value to our program."
Katelyn Chomko
G / 5-7 / Houston Texas / Robert Morris
Before ULM: Spent the 2024-25 season at Robert Morris, making 22 appearances and averaging 4.1 points per game … Recorded 35 rebounds, seven assists and 13 steals … Scored a season-high 15 points against Youngstown State, hitting five triples and posting four rebounds … Also spent two seasons at Mineral Area CC.
Coach Fletcher: "Katelyn provides a deep range threat and will be another perimeter guard that will be added to our rotation. She had a very impressive junior college career which we are very familiar with."
Marissa Gasaway
F / 5-11 / Louisville, Ky. / Winthrop
Before ULM: Spent two seasons at Winthrop, playing in all 61 games … Averaged 7.8 points per game across both seasons … In 2023-24, she was named All-Big South Honorable Mention, leading the conference with 318 rebounds … Also received Big South Player of the Week honors … Claimed 12 double-doubles, 10 coming in 2023-24 … Also spent two seasons at Northwest Florida State College.
Coach Fletcher: "Marissa is a very strong, quick, athletic guard/forward who can attack you off the bounce and stretch the floor on the offensive end. We feel that her defensive activity as well as her rebounding will be critical to our success as a team."
Roge'Ne' Hillard
C / 6-3 / Hazlehurst, Miss. / Pearl River CC
Before ULM: Played two seasons at Pearl River CC under head coach Scotty Fletcher … Averaged 12.3 minutes and 4.8 points per game … Last season, registered 120 points, 127 rebounds, 28 blocks, 18 assists and 17 steals … Helped the Wildcats to an NJCAA National Tournament bid in 2024.
Coach Fletcher: "Roge'Ne' is a strong post player that had a lot of Division I offers, especially in this league. She has a high ceiling and will continue to get better at rebounding and scoring the basketball, which are her strengths."
Asjah Inniss
G / 5-9 / Suwanee, Ga. / App State
Before ULM: Saw action in the 2024-25 season at App State, averaging 14.7 minutes per contest and making eight starts … Shot .813 from the free throw line … Also notched 48 rebounds, 36 assists and 12 steals … Reached double-digit points in two contests, at UNC Greensboro and at Vanderbilt … Also made stops at North Carolina A&T, Northwest Florida State and George Washington.
Coach Fletcher: "Asjah is a very strong and versatile guard, who can play multiple positions on the perimeter, and she has a high basketball IQ. She has a lot of Division I experience, which will pay dividends to her representing ULM on her jersey."
J'Mani Ingram
G / 5-7 / North Augusta, S.C. / App State
Before ULM: Spent two seasons at App State, appearing in 27 games in the 2024-25 season … Shot .489 from the field while collecting 117 points … Scored double-figures in four games, including a season high 18 points against Columbia … Was the Mountaineers' top scorer in three games.
Coach Fletcher: "J'Mani is a strong, athletic guard who can really score the basketball and does a good job of rebounding the ball on both ends of the floor at a high level. She has had a lot of big games in this league, and we look forward to her continued success here at ULM."
Jazmine Jackson
G / 5-8 / Jacksonville, Fla. / Pearl River CC
Before ULM: NJCAA All-America Honorable Mention … First Team All-MACCC and All-Region 23 … Started 18 games with the Pearl River Wildcats under head coach Scotty Fletcher in 2024-25 … Shot .805 from the free throw line, totaling 361 points … Also racked up 153 rebounds, 53 assists and 41 steals … Logged three consecutive double-doubles last season, recording five in total … Also saw stops at Alcorn State and Charleston Southern.
Coach Fletcher: "Jazmine is a multi-perimeter guard who can score the ball in multiple ways. Her ability to make timely shots will be critical for our overall team success here at ULM. She also has an incredible work ethic, making an immediate impact on the court."
Nakiyah Mays-Prince
G / 5-5 / Chicago, Ill. / Georgia Southern
Before ULM: Spent the 2024-25 season at Georgia Southern, making 15 starts and averaging 26.7 minutes per game … Averaged 7.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game ... Led the team in assists (82) and steals (56) on the year ... Named to the Rutgers Battle on the Banks All-Tournament Team in November ... Reached double-digit scoring in eight games ... Scored a season-high 20 points on 7-of-8 shots from the field against Old Dominion … Also spent two seasons at Delaware.
Coach Fletcher: Nakiyah is a speedy point guard who does a really good job of scoring and sharing the basketball with her teammates. She has a lot of playing experience in the Sun Belt as well. Her defensive effort will be critical to our style of play."
Nailea Nicholas
F / 6-0 / St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands / San Jose State
Before ULM: Saw action in three seasons at San Jose State … Named Academic All-Mountain West in 2022-23 and 2023-24 … Totaled 197 points while shooting .406 from the field over three seasons … Registered 186 rebounds, 35 assists, 11 blocks and 29 steals … Scored in double figures four times … Also spent a season at Northeastern JC.
Coach Fletcher: "Nai is a very offensive-skilled player that can play multiple positions within our offense. She displays great leadership, and we feel her best basketball is ahead of her. She lives in the gym and her work ethic is contagious."
Keshunti Nichols
F / 6-0 / Pearl, Miss. / Charleston Southern
Before ULM: Saw action in 55 games at Charleston Southern … Averaged 9.0 points per game, shooting .478 from the field in 2024-25 … Scored in double figures 12 times last season, with a career-high 25 points coming in January … Also spent three seasons at Pearl River CC under head coach Scotty Fletcher.
Coach Fletcher: "Keke is a very athletic, fast, hybrid, post player who does a great job of getting out and running the floor extremely well. She brings so much energy with her style of play, she will be another ULM fan-favorite this season."
Marcavia "Nuk" Shavers
C / 6-2 / Biloxi, Miss. / Saint Louis
Before ULM: Saw two years of action at Saint Louis, winning the WNIT Championship in 2024 … Averaged 4.0 points and 3.2 rebounds across 858 minutes of gameplay … Shot .491 last season, tallying 128 points, 117 rebounds and 10 steals … Also saw action in three seasons at Pearl River CC under head coach Scotty Fletcher.
Coach Fletcher: "Nuk is your traditional post player who runs the floor extremely well, rebounds the ball extremely well, and provides a post presence for our team that complements our other personnel. She is another great leader to represent the ULM program."