Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus Jackson State on November 4, 2026 at 6 PM
W Basketball
6 PM
vs Jackson State
Grand Canyon University Athletics
2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Nyadieng "Nidi" Yiech
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- HS:
- Fort Erie International Academy
- Hometown:
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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 Grand Canyon |
Read: Yiech yearns to expand on SEC start at GCU
2026-27 | Sophomore
- Set to begin first season at GCU
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 Florida |
Gainesville, Fla.  |
2025-26Â | Freshman
- Appeared in 33 games making one start
- Averaged 5.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.9 steals per game
- Fourth on the team in total points (188) and fifth in rebounds (108)
- Shot 48% from the floor and 37% from three point range
- Fourth on the team in offensive rebounds (34), 31% of her total rebounding production
- Had eight double figure scoring games and seven games with at least five boards
- Scored 10 points and added four rebounds in her collegiate debut vs. North Florida (11/3)
- Poured in a season best 18 points with five rebounds on a perfect 8 of 8 shooting vs. Samford (11/13)
- Followed that up with back-to-back double digit scoring games, totaling 23 points, 13 rebounds, four steals and four made 3's at Navy (11/16) and vs. Florida State (11/20)
- Notched her first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds on 5 of 7 shooting vs. South Alabama (12/7)
- Recorded 11 points and six rebounds vs. Tulsa (12/21)
- Had eight points each in back-to-back games at LSU (1/26) and vs. Texas (1/29)
- Tallied 10 points and four boards with two made 3's vs. Alabama (2/22)
- Scored 14 points at Georgia (3/1)
 High School |
Fort Erie International in Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada  |
- Attended Fort Erie InternationalÂ
- Ranked No. 59Â prospect via SportsCenter Next 100 rankings in 2025
- Member of the 2024 U18 Canadian National Team and earned silver with Team Canada at the U18 AmeriCup
- Participated in the UA Future 60 Camp
- Competed in the 2024 All-Canada Nike 3-point Shootout Game
- Played a national schedule for Become One Canada Elite
- Named an Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association Second Team All-Star
- Garnered 2023 Canada Basketball Nationals First Team All-Star Award
 Personal |
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Thursday, September 10
Sunday, August 09
Friday, July 17
