Christeen Iwuala

Ole Miss Womenís Basketball during a game against Georgia at The Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA on January 30th, 2025.

Class:
Senior
Position:
F
Height:
6-3
Experience:
1L
Hometown:
San Antonio, Texas
High School:
Ronald Reagan
Prev. School:
UCLA
Major:
General Business

At Ole Miss
2025-26 (Senior)
Played and started in 35 games … Averaged 12.5 points (second on the team) and 8.3 rebounds (led the team) per game … Had one of the most efficient offensive seasons in Ole Miss history, making 60.1 percent of field goals … That mark is the third best in program history, and only the third instance of a Rebel making over 60 percent of their shots in a single season … Recorded 11 double-doubles, the most by a Rebel since 2022-23 … Had at least 10 points in 25 games, including the first eight of the season … Scored a career high 23 points versus Old Dominion (12/21) … Had four games of at least 20 points … Hauled in at least five boards in all but one game … Led the team in rebounds 21 times, including at No. 21 Alabama (2/5) when she brought down a career best 15 … Made 10 field goals against Southern (11/12) for 22 points … Went 8-for-8 from the field versus Auburn (3/5) in the second round of the SEC Tournament … Had at least one offensive rebound in all but one game … Ranked fifth in the SEC in offensive boards at 3.25 per game … Swiped six steals at No. 18 Kentucky (2/15) … All-tournament nods at the Cherokee Invitational and Coast 2 Coast Classic … Named to the Lilly Women’s College All-Star Game Watch List.

2024-25 (Junior)
Appeared in all 33 games while starting in six … Became a major contributor during Ole Miss’ postseason runs, earning starts in both the SEC Tournament and the NCAA Tournament … Averaged 6.8 points and 4.7 rebounds per game … Set a career-high 12 points twice this season, against Alabama State (11/30) and Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/10) … Was a perfect 5-for-5 from the floor against Alabama (1/12), good for 11 points … Recorded a career-high nine rebounds on five occasions, including against three SEC opponents and against No. 1/1 UCLA (3/28) in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament … Blocked a career best four shots against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/10) and No. 6 South Carolina (2/27) … Scored double-figure points nine times … Had at least five rebounds 17 times while leading the team in the category nine times.

At UCLA
Appeared in 68 games over two seasons at UCLA, making two starts … Averaged 3.3 points, 3.2 rebounds, and shot 47.5% from the field for the Bruins … Matched a career-best 10 points in three games as a sophomore … Grabbed a career-best eight rebounds as a freshman against Cal State Fullerton … Totaled a 120 rebounds in her first collegiate season … Named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on Dec. 12 of 2022 following her performance against Fullerton.

High School
Graduated from Midway High School in 2022 after attending Ronald Reagan High School for three years … Ranked 49^th in espnW’s HoopGurlz rankings … Earned Texas Girls’ Coaches Association All-State honors in 2020.

Personal
Daughter of Jude and Rebeccah … Has three siblings ... General Business major.