Indiana University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 8
Edessa Noyan
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Botkyrka, Sweden
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-3

HONORS
All-ACC Academic Team (2023-24)
ACC Honor Roll (2023-24)
JUNIOR YEAR (2025-26)
Played in all 32 games and made 21 starts … shot a team-high 55.1 percent from the floor and averaged 5.8 points and a team-high 5.8 rebounds per game … recorded a pair of double-doubles and five double figure rebounding games … led IU in rebounding on 12 occasions … in her IU debut, had a team-high six rebounds, three steals and a bucket against Lipscomb … pulled down six boards against Marshall … had eight points in a win at Florida State … pitched in eight points and six boards against Butler at home … finished with eight points and eight rebounds in her first IU start against No. 12/10 Iowa State … grabbed a team-high 11 rebounds along with seven points over Western Michigan … recorded her first double figure scoring game of the year with 11 points in the Big ten opener at Illinois … finished a perfect 4-for-4 with eight points and nine rebounds against ULM … followed up with a 6-for-8 performance for 13 points, three rebounds and a steal against Eastern Michigan … concluded non-con play with four points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals versus Western Carolina … posted seven rebounds to resume Big Ten play against Minnesota … went 3-for-4 from the floor for eight points and eight rebounds against No. 24/19 Michigan State … tallied seven points, five rebounds and two blocks against No. 9/9 Michigan … posted her first double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Purdue …. followed up with a 12-point, eight rebounds, a career-high six assists and season-high three blocks at USC … shot 7-for-11 from the field for a career-high 18 points and eight rebounds in a win over Oregon … set a career-high 15 rebounds to go with six points, two assists, a steal and block at Rutgers … played all 40 minutes in the Big Ten Tournament ifrst round win over Nebraska with 12 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and two blocks … closed out the year with a team-high 11 rebounds in the Big Ten Tournament second round to Ohio State.
AT VIRGINIA
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2024-25)
Played in 26 games, making 23 starts … averaged 5.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and shot 40 percent from the floor … scored 7 points on 3-of-5 shooting in a season-opening win over American … set a career-high 16 points on 5-of-6 shooting in a win over Coppin St. … recorded 10 points, 3 assists, 5 rebounds, 2 steals and a career-high four blocks against Duke … tied a career-high 16 points against UNC … missed nearly a month (Nov. 17-Dec. 8) with an illness … named to U20 Swedish National Team roster for the 2024 Nordic Championship and FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket Championship.
FRESHMAN YEAR (2023-24)
Appeared in 28 games, including three starts … led the team in field goal percentage (.500) after shooting 32-for-64 on the season … pulled down eight rebounds against Campbell … scored eight points in a road win at No. 15 Florida State … had nine points versus No. 17 Viriginia Tech … posted 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting in UVA’s 73-66 win at Boston College … tallied a career-best 10 rebounds off the bench in UVA’s 81-59 win over High Point in the first round of the inaugural WBIT.
PREP
Named to the U20 Swedish Junior National Team roster for the 2023 Nordic Championships and the U20 European Championships … helped the Swedish U18 Junior National Team win the 2022 Nordic Championships, averaging 18.8 points per game while also pacing the squad in rebounding during their run … represented her country in Division A of the 2022 U18 European Championships … played on the Sodertalje Club Team, one of the best teams in Sweden’s top division.
PERSONAL
Birth date is May 2 … daughter of Abdio and Kristina Noyan … has three siblings, Liam, Eddie and Tibelia … major is sociology.
Career Highs (through 2025-26)
| Points | 18, vs. Oregon (2/22/26) |
| Rebounds | 15, at Rutgers (2/25/26) |
| Assists | 6, at USC (2/12/26) |
| Steals | 4, at Syracuse (2/2/25)* |
| Blocks | 4, 2x, last at NC State (1/19/25)* |
| FG Made | 4, at North Carolina (3/2/25)* |
| FG Attempts | 11, 4x, last vs. Oregon (2/22/26) |
| 3FG Made | 4, at North Carolina (3/2/25)* |
| 3FG Attempts | 6, at North Carolina (3/2/25)* |
| FT Made | 4, 2x, last at Florida State (1/21/24)* |
| FT Attempts | 6, vs. Oregon (2/22/26) |
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