2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Mbugua, Grace

Jersey Number 24
Grace Mbugua
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Danville, Ky.
- High School:
- Danville Christian
Bio
Prep and Personal
- 2025 McDonald's All-American Nominee
- 2025 Miss Kentucky Basketball finalist
- 2025 Courier Journal First Team All-State
- 2025 KABC 12th Region Player of the Year
- Averaged 22.3 points, 12.7 rebounds (No. 10 in the state) and three blocks and shot 54.7% from the field in her senior season after returning from injury in January
- Scored 32 points and tallied 15 rebounds to lead Danville to the Sweet 16 state semifinals and second-straight 12th Region championship
- 2024 Courier Journal First Team All-State
- In her junior season, she averaged 25.7 points, which ranked fifth in the state, 15.4 rebounds a game, which ranked second in the state, along with 6.6 blocks per game
- She guided Danville Christian to a 29-3 overall record and claimed the 12th Region championship
- In the state tournament in 2023-24, she tallied 34 points, 14 rebounds and four blocks.
- Four-star prospect according to 247Sports.com
- She ranked 81st overall nationally, 18th-ranked power forward nationally and is the third-ranked player out of the state of Kentucky.
- Chose the Cardinals over Kentucky, Baylor, Duke, Florida, LSU, NC State and West Virginia
WBB: Head Coach Jeff Walz Press Conference (7/31/25)
Thursday, July 31
Jeff Walz Post Game vs Clemson Press Conference 02.27.25
Friday, May 16
WBB: NCAA 2nd Round Preview Press Conference
Saturday, March 22
WBB: NCAA 1st Round Postgame Press Conference (Nebraska - 3/21/25)
Saturday, March 22