Providence College Athletics

2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

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Laryn Edwards sets up a play against URI during a women's basketball game at Providence
Laryn Edwards - Jan. 10, 2024; Hartford, Connecticut, USA;  during a Big East matchup between Providence College and UConn at  . Photo by Brian Foley for Foley Photography.
Photo by: Brian Foley for Foley Photograph
Larry Edwards Action
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Larry Edwards action
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Laryn Edwards celebrates after the Friars defeat DePaul
Laryn Edwards - posed photo wearing black uniform
Laryn Edwards - women's basketball action photo vs. Iona
Laryn Edwards head shot - Women's basketball
Jersey Number 99/35

Laryn Edwards

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Allison Park, Pa.
  • High School:
    Hampton
  • Prev School:
    Loyola (Md.)

2023-24 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
• Played in 15 games this season with nine appearances in the starting line-up.
• Added to the roster for the 2023-24 season on Nov. 28 after previously serving as the program’s graduate assistant.
• Averaged 3.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game.
• Made her debut with the Friars against Columbia (Nov. 29). 
• Scored a season-high 10 points vs. Sacred Heart (Dec. 16) and added three rebounds, two assists and one steal.
• Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against Kennesaw State (Dec. 21).
• Made her BIG EAST debut against Seton Hall (Dec. 30) and recorded four points, five rebounds, two assists, one steal and one blocked shot.
• Scored five points in her first-ever BIG EAST Tournament appearance vs. Butler on March 8.

BEFORE PROVIDENCE:
• Played four season of NCAA Division I basketball at Loyola (Md.) from 2018 to 2022.
• Played 65 career games for the Greyhounds with 41 appearances in the starting line-up.
• Averaged 4.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steal per game during her career.
• Recorded nine double digit scoring games, including a career-high 19 points vs. Colgate (Jan. 8, 2020).
• Attended Hampton High School, where she was a two-time All-Section honoree.
• Helped guide the Talbots to Section Championships in 2016 and 2017.
• During her career, she helped lead the team to a WPIAL semifinal appearance and the team also qualified for the PIAA State Tournament in 2016 and 2017.
• Also a member of Hampton’s track and field team and was a WPIAL finalist in the 200-meters and PIAA State Qualifier in the 1,600-meter relay.
• Qualified for U.S. Track and Field Nationals in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash.

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Portia and Eddie Edwards Jr. 
• Has two brothers, James and Eddie III
• Pursuing her MBA at Providence College with a concentration in management
• Also completing two certificate programs in business analytics and sports management

Women's Basketball vs. Bryant
Sunday, November 29
Women's Basketball vs. UMass Lowell
Sunday, November 24
Women's Basketball vs. Boston College
Sunday, November 17
Providence vs. University of Pennsylvania WNIT Round 2
Sunday, March 24