St. John's University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Coach Tartamella Campus Media Day 10.16.2025
Thursday, October 16
St. John's WBB Game 1 Postgame Press Conference 3.7.25
Friday, March 07
Postgame Press Conference St. John's WBB vs Georgetown 2.26.2025
Wednesday, February 26
Post Game Press Conference St. John's WBB vs Butler 2.16.2024
Sunday, February 16
Jersey Number 1
Beautiful Waheed
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Milwaukee Academy of Science
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wis.
- Prev School:
- Wabash Valley
Career Summary: Top-rated junior college recruit in the 2025 class out of Wabash Valley in Illinois.. 2025 NJCAA Second Team All-American… 2024 NJCAA All-American Honorable Mention… Was a high school standout scoring over 1,000 points of Milwaukee Academy of Science
2024-25 (Wabash Valley): 2025 NJCAA Second Team All-American, becoming the program’s fifth all-time second team honoree… Led Wabash Valley to a Great Rivers Athletic Conference (GRAC) Championship, Region 24 Championship and a NJCAA Division I Tournament Quarterfinals appearance… Averaged 14.0 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.2 steals per game in 31 appearances… Shot 49.5% from field goal range, 36.6% from 3-point range and 66.2% from the free throw line… Logged a plus-4.0 assist-to-turnover ratio in conference play… Went off for a season-high 29 points against Shelton State (Nov. 23)… Finished with 28 points at Three Rivers Community College (Nov. 2)… Tallied 14 point and 11-rebound double-double against Three Rivers Community College… Swiped a career-high eight steals against Kaskaskia (Nov. 30)
2023-24 (Wabash Valley): NJCAA All-American Honorable Mention… GRAC Freshman of the Year… All-GRAC First Team selection… Averaged 17.0 points and 7.3 rebounds making 29 starts in 30 appearances… Led the team to a GRAC Championship a Region 24 title and an NJCAA Division I Tournament Semifinal appearance… Recorded 11 20-plus point performances… Shot 51.4 percent from field goal range and ranked top-25 in the country shooting 40.6 percent from 3-point range
In High School: Scored over 1,000 points as a varsity player at Milwaukee Academy of Science… Led the Novas to a Wisconsin Division 3 State Championship game
Tartamella on Waheed: “"Beautiful is one of the top junior college prospects in the country and has had a lot of success at Wabash Valley. “Her ability to score in bunches and rebound will be an asset to our team."
Personal: Born on July 9, 2005… Nickname is BP… Intended major is liberal studies… Favorite food is chicken
2024-25 (Wabash Valley): 2025 NJCAA Second Team All-American, becoming the program’s fifth all-time second team honoree… Led Wabash Valley to a Great Rivers Athletic Conference (GRAC) Championship, Region 24 Championship and a NJCAA Division I Tournament Quarterfinals appearance… Averaged 14.0 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.2 steals per game in 31 appearances… Shot 49.5% from field goal range, 36.6% from 3-point range and 66.2% from the free throw line… Logged a plus-4.0 assist-to-turnover ratio in conference play… Went off for a season-high 29 points against Shelton State (Nov. 23)… Finished with 28 points at Three Rivers Community College (Nov. 2)… Tallied 14 point and 11-rebound double-double against Three Rivers Community College… Swiped a career-high eight steals against Kaskaskia (Nov. 30)
2023-24 (Wabash Valley): NJCAA All-American Honorable Mention… GRAC Freshman of the Year… All-GRAC First Team selection… Averaged 17.0 points and 7.3 rebounds making 29 starts in 30 appearances… Led the team to a GRAC Championship a Region 24 title and an NJCAA Division I Tournament Semifinal appearance… Recorded 11 20-plus point performances… Shot 51.4 percent from field goal range and ranked top-25 in the country shooting 40.6 percent from 3-point range
In High School: Scored over 1,000 points as a varsity player at Milwaukee Academy of Science… Led the Novas to a Wisconsin Division 3 State Championship game
Tartamella on Waheed: “"Beautiful is one of the top junior college prospects in the country and has had a lot of success at Wabash Valley. “Her ability to score in bunches and rebound will be an asset to our team."
Personal: Born on July 9, 2005… Nickname is BP… Intended major is liberal studies… Favorite food is chicken