St. John's University Athletics
2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 3
Syvannah Dawson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- S3 Academy (Va.)
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
Before College: Played four seasons of varsity basketball at S3 Academy in Petersburg, Va., under Coach Pamela (freshman and sophomore years), Coach Taja Cole (junior year) and Coach E (senior year) … Served as a four-time team captain … 2025-26 Player of the Year … Three-time All-First Team (2023-26) … 2022-23 Regional Champions … 2022-23 Regional Freshman of the Year … Nationally ranked as a sophomore … Freshman Year Stats (2022-23): 15 points, 4 assist, 4 steals, 3 rebounds … Sophomore Year Stats (2023-24): 18.6 points, 6 assists, 4.3 steals, 4 rebound … Junior Year Stats (2024-25): 18 points, 7 assists, 3 steals, 3 rebounds … Senior Year Stats (2025-26): 25 points, 4 assists, 3 steals, 2 rebounds … Surpassed 1000 career points her senior year.
Personal: A native of Richmond, Va. … Daughter of Stepheina Washington and Keon Dawson … Has two siblings, Sage and Keon … Chose St. John’s because of the great community, team and environment … Favorite food is Cajun pasta … Avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys … Plans to major in physical therapy.
Personal: A native of Richmond, Va. … Daughter of Stepheina Washington and Keon Dawson … Has two siblings, Sage and Keon … Chose St. John’s because of the great community, team and environment … Favorite food is Cajun pasta … Avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys … Plans to major in physical therapy.