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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

11 Edit Merivirta

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Kotka, Finland
  • Prev School Makelanrinteen Lukio

Biography

As a Freshman (2025-26): Played in all 33 games and made 6 starts while averaging 15.1 minutes per game... Averaged 2.8 points per game on 38.9% shooting while grabbing 1.5 rebounds per game... Added 26 assists, 11 steals, and seven blocks... Scored a career-high 10 points against Western New Mexico (1/8/26).

High School / International Experience: Attended Mäkelänrinteen Lukio in Finland. Competed with the Finnish youth national team and participated in multiple international championships, including U16 European Championship qualifiers, U18 European Championship, Nordic Basketball Championships, and the Finnish Women’s Top League.

Personal: Major is Kinesiology. Parents are Eva Andersen and Kim Merivirta. Has one younger brother. Has traveled extensively throughout Europe and played international matches. Enjoys basketball and lists pasta as her favorite food.

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