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 20
Sa'Mya Wyatt
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- St. Francis
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Austin Peay
Career Summary: Named the ASUN Freshman of the Year and a third team all-conference selection during her rookie year at Austin Peay… Ranked second amongst freshman in field goal percentage (56.4%) in NCAA Division I, trailing only National Freshman of the Year Sarah Strong of UConn… Native of Powder Springs, Ga., outside of Atlanta
2024-25 (Austin Peay): Named the ASUN Freshman of the Year… All-ASUN Third Team selection… Started all 31 games, averaging 31.9 minutes per contest … Led the team with 12.8 points per game and a 56.4 field goal percentage… Ranked first in the ASUN and 23rd in the country in field goal percentage, including second amongst freshman trailing only UConn’s Sarah Strong…Pulled down 5.6 rebounds per game… Recorded 23 double-figure scoring performances and four 20-point games… Exploded for a season-high 26 points against Indiana State (Nov. 15) which sparked a 12-game streak of scoring 10-plus points… Her performance at Indiana State earned her first of nine ASUN weekly honors…Four-time ASUN Rookie of the Week... Had two double-doubles on the season, a 23-point, 10-rebound performance in the overtime win at Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 16,) and a 15-point, 13-rebound performance in the 72-63 win against Bellarmine (March 1)
In High School: Helped lead Saint Francis High School to back-to-back state championships in Georgia… Four-year varsity player averaged 16.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game during her high school career… During her senior year, scored a season-high 32 points against Galloway High School (Jan. 12) and ended her career with 1,554 career points… made 71.0 percent of her field goals during her junior season and holds the Saint Francis High School record for most rebounds in a single-game with 22
Taratmella on Wyatt: "Sa'Mya has all the attributes we value in our program. Her drive, work ethic and toughness were the main reasons for immediate success as a young player earning freshman of the year in the Atlantic Sun. She's a weapon on both end of the floor and I can't wait to build upon her success last year. Can't wait to get her on campus."
Personal: Born on Feb. 22, 2006, Daughter of Vanessa Wyatt… Intends to major in biology… Hobbies include ceramics
2024-25 (Austin Peay): Named the ASUN Freshman of the Year… All-ASUN Third Team selection… Started all 31 games, averaging 31.9 minutes per contest … Led the team with 12.8 points per game and a 56.4 field goal percentage… Ranked first in the ASUN and 23rd in the country in field goal percentage, including second amongst freshman trailing only UConn’s Sarah Strong…Pulled down 5.6 rebounds per game… Recorded 23 double-figure scoring performances and four 20-point games… Exploded for a season-high 26 points against Indiana State (Nov. 15) which sparked a 12-game streak of scoring 10-plus points… Her performance at Indiana State earned her first of nine ASUN weekly honors…Four-time ASUN Rookie of the Week... Had two double-doubles on the season, a 23-point, 10-rebound performance in the overtime win at Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 16,) and a 15-point, 13-rebound performance in the 72-63 win against Bellarmine (March 1)
In High School: Helped lead Saint Francis High School to back-to-back state championships in Georgia… Four-year varsity player averaged 16.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game during her high school career… During her senior year, scored a season-high 32 points against Galloway High School (Jan. 12) and ended her career with 1,554 career points… made 71.0 percent of her field goals during her junior season and holds the Saint Francis High School record for most rebounds in a single-game with 22
Taratmella on Wyatt: "Sa'Mya has all the attributes we value in our program. Her drive, work ethic and toughness were the main reasons for immediate success as a young player earning freshman of the year in the Atlantic Sun. She's a weapon on both end of the floor and I can't wait to build upon her success last year. Can't wait to get her on campus."
Personal: Born on Feb. 22, 2006, Daughter of Vanessa Wyatt… Intends to major in biology… Hobbies include ceramics