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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

3 Erica Finney

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Sydney, Australia
  • High School Cammeraygal High School
  • Instagram ericafinney_
  • Twitter ericajfinney

Biography

High School/Club

  • Four-star prospect ranked No. 47 in the Class of 2025 and No. 14 at her position by 247Sports
  • Averaged 8.0 points and 2.4 rebounds and shot 35.9% from deep in the FIBA U17 2024 World Cup while representing Team Australia at the event in Mexico
  • Represented New South Wales at the 2024 Australian National Championships, averaging 12.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.4 steals, and shot 41.1% from 3-point range
  • 2023 NBL1 East Defensive Player of the Year
  • 2024 NBL1 East Most Improved Player
  • 2024 State Champion with Norths Bears
  • Won 2022 and 2024 Australian National Championships with New South Wales
  • 2024 Metro Junior Female Player of the Year with New South Wales
  • Named to the Combined High Schools State Team in 2023 and 2024
  • Honored to the All-Australian Schools Team
  • Earned Excellence in History, Creative Arts Award, and Spirit of Collaboration honors in 2023

Personal

  • Born Jan. 22, 2007
  • Parents are Angus Finney and Diane Jackson
  • Older brother, Cole
  • Played for the Norths Bears in Australia's NBL1 League
  • Joined the Illini in December 2024
  • Majoring in psychology

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