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McDaniel Earns All-ECAC Recognition
3/27/2025 11:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
DANBURY, Conn. – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2025 Division I Women's Basketball All-ECAC Teams and major award winners, with Peyton McDaniel of James Madison women's basketball being named to the Second Team, announced by the conference on Thursday morning.
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Harvard 's Harmoni Turner was voted Player of the Year. Gal Raviv from Quinnipiac was named Rookie of the Year, and Aaron Roussell of Richmond won Coach of the Year.
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McDaniel – the 2025 Sun Belt Player of the Year – has helped lead the Dukes to a 30-5 (18-0 SBC) record, the most wins in program history. The guard has averaged 16.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game, registering 14 double-doubles for a JMU squad that is set to take on Belmont in the WBIT Quarterfinals on Thursday, March 27.
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All-ECAC First Team
Harmoni Turner – Harvard University, Sr., G
Gal Raviv – Quinnipiac University, Fr., G
Kayla Cooper – University at Albany, Gr., F
Maggie Doogan – University of Richmond, Jr., F
Ashley Sofilkanich – Bucknell University, So., F
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All-ECAC Second Team
Laila Lawrence – Coppin State, Sr., F
Peyton McDaniel – James Madison University, Rs-Jr., G
Zanai Barnett-Gay – Navy, So., G
Fatmata Janneh – St. Peter's University, So., F
Destiny Adams – Rutger's University, Sr., G/F
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Harvard 's Harmoni Turner was voted Player of the Year. Gal Raviv from Quinnipiac was named Rookie of the Year, and Aaron Roussell of Richmond won Coach of the Year.
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McDaniel – the 2025 Sun Belt Player of the Year – has helped lead the Dukes to a 30-5 (18-0 SBC) record, the most wins in program history. The guard has averaged 16.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game, registering 14 double-doubles for a JMU squad that is set to take on Belmont in the WBIT Quarterfinals on Thursday, March 27.
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All-ECAC First Team
Harmoni Turner – Harvard University, Sr., G
Gal Raviv – Quinnipiac University, Fr., G
Kayla Cooper – University at Albany, Gr., F
Maggie Doogan – University of Richmond, Jr., F
Ashley Sofilkanich – Bucknell University, So., F
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All-ECAC Second Team
Laila Lawrence – Coppin State, Sr., F
Peyton McDaniel – James Madison University, Rs-Jr., G
Zanai Barnett-Gay – Navy, So., G
Fatmata Janneh – St. Peter's University, So., F
Destiny Adams – Rutger's University, Sr., G/F
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