Junior guard Jalyn Brown has entered the transfer portal, while graduate guard Tyi Skinner intends to enter, per On3sports. This comes after a 10-22 season and second-round exit in the Big 12 Tournament.
Brown and Skinner were the Sun Devils' backcourt duo and both received All Big-12 Honorable Mentions. Offseason changes started with the departure of former head coach Natasha Adair after she posted a 29-62 overall and 7-47 conference record over the past three seasons.
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Brown spent two seasons with the Sun Devils after transferring from Louisville. She received the All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention in her first season after leading ASU and finishing third in the conference in scoring.
Skinner played her first two seasons at Delaware before transferring to ASU to play for Adair. She missed the 2023-24 season due to a knee injury and has one year of eligibility remaining at her next stop.
This past season, Brown averaged 18 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. Skinner averaged 16.8 points and 2.8 assists per game.
Edited by Jack Barron, Sophia Ramirez and Alexis Heichman.
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Aya is a senior studying sports journalism with a minor in communication. This is her third semester with The State Press. She has also worked at The Next, Cronkite News and Blaze Radio.
