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Edessa Noyan

Forward
Position
6'3''
Height
Sophomore
Class
Botkyrka, Sweden
Hometown
Täljegymnasiet
High School
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Edessa Noyan - Women's Basketball - Virginia Cavaliers

Edessa Noyan Pronunciation

2024-25
• Named to U20 Swedish National Team roster for the 2024 Nordic Championship and FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket Championship

2023-24
• Appeared in 28 out of 32 possible games, including three starts
• Led the team in field goal percentage (.500) after shooting 32 for 64 on the season
• Tallied a career-best 10 rebounds off the bench in UVA’s 81-59 win over High Point (3/21) in the first round of the inaugural WBIT
• Scored a career-high 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting in UVA’s 73-66 win at Boston College (2/8)
• Recorded nine points at then-No. 17 Virginia Tech (2/1)
• Tied her then-season high of eight points in UVA’s 91-87 road win over then-No. 15 Florida State (1/21)
• Pulled down a season-high eight rebounds against Campbell (11/12)
• All-ACC Academic Team
• Named to the 2023-24 ACC Honor Roll

BACKGROUND
• Named to the U20 Swedish Junior National Team roster for the 2023 Nordic Championships and the U20 European Championships
• Helped the Swedish U18 Junior National Team win the 2022 Nordic Championships, averaging 18.8 points per game while also pacing the squad in rebounding during their run
• Represented her country in Division A of the 2022 U18 European Championships
• Played on the Sodertalje Club Team, one of the best teams in Sweden’s top division

PERSONAL
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences