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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Avery Golden
Avery Golden

30 Caroline Lyles

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Argyle, Texas

Biography

Junior (2025-26): 
Bounced back from injury to earn a spot in the starting lineup late in the season … Started the last 13 games for the Texans and played in 26 games overall … Scored 139 points (5.3 points per game) and grabbed 106 rebounds (4.1 rebounds per game) to go with 27 steals and 16 assists …  Tallied seven points, seven rebounds and three steals in her Texan debut against Schreiner (11/3) … Scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds on New Year’s Day at Utah Valley (1/1) … Hit the go-ahead 3-pointer en route to 10 points to lift the Texans to a win against Utah Tech (1/17) … Got her first career start at Utah Valley (1/29) … Scored 14 points and grabbed nine rebounds in her second start in a win at Utah Tech (1/31) … Tallied a career-high 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals in her first Play4Kay Game on Feb. 5, honoring those impacted by cancer ... Lyles’ mother, Donna, passed away from breast cancer years earlier … Registered first collegiate double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds against Southern Utah (2/7) … Poured in 14 points and grabbed nine rebounds against CBU (2/28), the eventual WAC champions … Scored 11 points to help the Texans to an upset win over No. 4 seed Utah Valley in the WAC Quarterfinals (3/12).

Akron (2024-25): 
Did not play. 

Tulsa (2022-24): 
Played her first two years of college basketball at Tulsa ... Saw action in 35 games for the Golden Hurricane, had three double-figure scoring contests and scored 113 points with 71 rebounds ... Scored 10 points for the first time in her college career on December 19, 2022 ... Tallied a season-high 14 points against Cincinnati on February 1, 2023 ... Scored another 10 points against SMU in her freshman campaign ... Named to the 2022-23 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team. 

Argyle HS:
Had an All-State career at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas ... Averaged 14.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a senior ... Helped Argyle High School finish with a 37-1 record and advance to the state semifinals ... Shot 46% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc en route to being named Texas District 7-4A MVP ... Earned spots on the all-region and all-state teams ... McDonald's All-America game nominee ... Played her first two seasons at Fayetteville High School in Arkansas, earning all-conference honors twice and all-state accolades. 

Personal: 
Daughter of James Lyles and the late Donna Lyles ... Favorite movies are “Creed” and “Love and Basketball” ... Favorite TV show is “Outer Banks” … Favorite book is “Jesus Calling”… Most memorable place she’s visited is Cancun, Mexico.

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