2023-24 Yale Women's Basketball Roster

Kristen Habbel
Steve Musco
Steve Musco

30 Nyla McGill

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Providence
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.

Biography

2023-24 (Junior): Led team in rebounding (7.3 rpg, fourth in Ivy League) for second season in a row... Led team in steals (48) for second season in a row... Third in Ivy League in steals per game (1.85)... Averaged career-best 8.5 points per game... Started 26 games... Tied career high with 19 points, and had season-high 16 rebounds, Mar. 1 vs. Cornell... Tied career high with seven assists, and had season-high six steals, Feb. 10 at Cornell... Shot .430, second on team... Four double-doubles, including two in her last two games.

2022-23 (Sophomore): Ivy League Co-Defensive Player of the Year… Had eight double-doubles, including a 17 point, 20 rebound game in win at Harvard Feb. 3… Second in Ivy League in rebounding (8.9 per game)… Second in league in steals per game (2.6)... Eighth in nation in offensive rebounds (4.4 per game)… Led Ivy League in steals in conference games (42)… Fourth in league field goal percentage (.497)… Appeared in all 27 games, starting 25... Career-high seven steals Jan. 14 vs. Cornell... Participated in ESPN Andscape’s Black Women in Ivy League Basketball Roundtable.

2021-22 (First Year): Appeared in 16 games... Season-high six points vs. St. John's Nov. 21.

Providence High School: Team captain 2020-21… Charlotte Observer all-star team 2021… Charlotte Preps all-state 2021… All-district 2020, 2021… All-defensive 2020… SoMeck 7 Conference Player of the Year 2020, 2021… SoMeck 7 all-conference 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021… Charlotte Basketball Awards Scholar Athlete of the Year 2020… Conference Tournament MVP and Champions… School record holder in single-game and career assists… 1,233 points, 703 rebounds, 563 assists, 340 steals… Led team to best record in school history, 25-3, in 2020… Team reached Final Four for first time in 2021… Team reached Elite Eight for first time in 2020... Team was conference champions 2019, 2020 and 2021… Team went undefeated in conference play for first time in 2020; repeated that feat in 2021... Team won conference for first time in 27 years in 2019... Team had a winning record, qualified for playoffs and won a playoff game for first time in more than a decade in 2018… Team beat Myers Park for first time in 17 years in 2018; also beat Ardrey Kell for first time ever… National German Honor Society... Silver medalist for National German Exam… Tutor.
 
Notes: Has worked as a tournament scorekeeper and for DoorDash… Avid gamer and weightlifter… Sister’s godfather is an Ivy Leaguer -- attended Yale for undergraduate degree, then attended Columbia Medical School.

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Historical Player Information

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    2021-22First Year

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    2022-23Sophomore

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    5'8"
    30
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    2023-24Junior

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    5'8"
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