University of Memphis Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 12
Daejah Richmond
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cordova, Tenn.
- Prev School:
- UT Martin
Prior to Memphis/Personal
Joined Memphis from UT Martin, where she averaged 8.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists in nearly 25 minutes per contest as a sophomore ... Led the team with 1.9 steals per game for a Skyhawks squad that was top 100 in turnovers forced ... Ranked fourth in the Ohio Valley Conference in steals and sixth in steals per conference game ... Spent freshman campaign at Southeast Missouri, making five starts and averaging 16.8 minutes per contest ... Appeared in all 61 of her teams' games in first two collegiate seasons ... Attended First Assembly Christian School in Memphis, where she was a First Team All-District honoree in 2021-22 ... Competed for Team Real Deal on the club circuit for WNBA champion and Memphis native Ashley Shields
Single Game Highs
Points: 19 at Morehead State, 12/19/24
Rebounds: 4 vs Southern Illinois, 11/4/24
Assists: 8 vs Arkansas State, 12/15/24
3-Pointers: 3 vs North Alabama, 11/4/24
Steals: 6 vs Tennessee State, 2/18/25
Blocks: 2, five times
Joined Memphis from UT Martin, where she averaged 8.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists in nearly 25 minutes per contest as a sophomore ... Led the team with 1.9 steals per game for a Skyhawks squad that was top 100 in turnovers forced ... Ranked fourth in the Ohio Valley Conference in steals and sixth in steals per conference game ... Spent freshman campaign at Southeast Missouri, making five starts and averaging 16.8 minutes per contest ... Appeared in all 61 of her teams' games in first two collegiate seasons ... Attended First Assembly Christian School in Memphis, where she was a First Team All-District honoree in 2021-22 ... Competed for Team Real Deal on the club circuit for WNBA champion and Memphis native Ashley Shields
Single Game Highs
Points: 19 at Morehead State, 12/19/24
Rebounds: 4 vs Southern Illinois, 11/4/24
Assists: 8 vs Arkansas State, 12/15/24
3-Pointers: 3 vs North Alabama, 11/4/24
Steals: 6 vs Tennessee State, 2/18/25
Blocks: 2, five times
Women's Basketball: Alex Simmons Press Conference-October 27, 2025
Monday, October 27
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Thursday, October 16
Women's Basketball: Full Court Club-October 15, 2025
Wednesday, October 15
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Thursday, June 12



