Madeline Angus (NIL)
Fresh off an U18 VJBL Championship win with the Sandringham Sabres in 2025 and recently committing to the University of Portland, Maddie has already achieved so much, and this is just the beginning of her journey. In 2025 Maddie helped lead Vic Metro to gold at the U18 National Championships, making her mark in the […]
Gaby Bronson
Gaby Bronson is a proven professional who brings elite consistency, leadership, and versatility to any team environment. A decade in Europe has refined her into a complete player — capable of controlling tempo, creating for others, and stepping up as a scoring threat when needed. She is the type of athlete who makes everyone around […]
Portia Chopping
Hear from former Opals Vice-Captain and Basketball Australia Hall of Famer Kathy Foster OLY: “Portia was the gun player in my Hall’s Group team this season in the Island Hustle! Portia is athletic with good skills, can shoot from outside and can also take on the defence with some great moves; she has excellent 1 […]
Taylor Ortlepp
Taylor Ortlepp is a former dual-code athlete whose career reflects elite competitiveness, resilience and high level athletic adaptability. A talented basketballer who temporarily stepped away to pursue professional football playing AFLW with Carlton and VFLW with North Melbourne, Taylor is transitioing back to basketball and will play in the NBL1 Central Conference in 2026. Taylor […]
Jasmin Fejo
Jasmin Fejo is one of Australia’s most exciting dual-code female athletes who was balancing elite basketball and AFLW football with grace, grit and determination prior to signing with the Adelaide Lightning for the 25/26 WNBL season. Jasmin’s career reflects resilience, leadership and a strong cultural identity alongside steady professional development. Known for her elite speed […]
Isis Lopes
Isis Lopes is an Australian basketball guard known for her versatility on both ends of the court. A product of Melbourne’s basketball system, she made her mark early through strong performances at youth levels and in Australian state championships representing Victoria. Isis spent part of her early career in the United States collegiate system, playing […]
Zaya Black
Zaya Black is an emerging Australian guard known for her energy, versatility, and team-first style of play. Standing at 175 cm, the Western Australian talent developed through the state performance and Under-18 Country programs before making her NBL1 West debut with the South West Slammers. She quickly established herself as a reliable contributor, averaging 10.9 […]
Sarah O’Neill
A dynamic and versatile player, Sarah thrives in fast-transition teams where her speed and court vision shine. Known for her ability to defend bigger opponents despite her size, she brings grit and determination on the defensive end. Offensively, she is a constant scoring threat, equally effective attacking the rim or knocking down shots from beyond […]
Sharna Thompson
Sharna Thompson is a rising Tasmanian guard born in 2000 who has steadily climbed the basketball ranks through strong performances in SEABL and NBL1. With stints as a WNBL development player at Townsville and Adelaide, Sharna has solidified her reputation as a sharpshooting, team-oriented guard. In 2025 Sharna led the University of Tasmania to a […]
Lauryn Hippolite
Lauryn is a New Zealander currently playing for Casey in the NBL1 South league. Lauryn played four games for New Zealand at the 2021 Asia Cup, making a three with her first shot in international basketball against Japan. In 2021/22 Lauryn was signed as a Development Player by Melbourne Boomers, competing in Australia’s Women’s National […]
