Purdue women’s basketball coach Katie Gearlds previews 2024-2025 season
Purdue women’s basketball coach Katie Gearlds shares what a good performance will look like in exhibition game against Indiana Tech and upcoming 2024-2025 season.
LAFAYETTE – Purdue women’s basketball will have a Dutch touch from the perimeter for the 2025-26 campaign.
Keona Douwstra, a native of the Netherlands, announced her commitment on Saturday to join Purdue on her Instagram page.
Douwstra is a 5-foot-9 guard who has represented the Netherlands in several FIBA European tournaments. She averaged 6.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists on the U/18 European Championship in August.
She gives Purdue its third player in its 2025 class, accompanied by top-100 ESPN recruits Avery Gordon of Brownsburg and forward Kira Reynolds from South Bend Washington.
Ethan Hanson is the sports reporter for the Journal & Courier in Lafayette. He can be reached at ehanson@jconline.com, on Twitter at EthanAHanson and Instagram at ethan_a_hanson.
