RICHMOND, Va. – The CAA announced its 2026-27 women's basketball preseason awards, with Stony Brook's
Caitlin Frost earning Preseason All-CAA Honorable Mention honors. The Seawolves were selected to finish seventh in the conference's preseason poll.
Frost returns to the Seawolves following a strong 2025-26 campaign in which she started all 33 games, averaging 8.9 points and a team-leading 6.9 rebounds per game. The forward totaled 294 points, 229 rebounds, 47 assists, 42 steals and 27 blocks while leading Stony Brook in both rebounding and blocked shots.
Stony Brook received 88 points in the preseason poll, finishing just one point behind sixth-place North Carolina A&T. Monmouth was picked to finish first with 144 points and 12 first-place votes, followed by Elon (116), Drexel (109), William & Mary (108) and Towson (99).
2026-27 CAA Women's Basketball Preseason Awards
Team (1st Place Votes) Points
Monmouth (12)Â 144
Elon 116
Drexel 109
William & Mary (1) 108
Towson 99
North Carolina A&T 89
Stony Brook 88
Charleston 71
Hofstra 56
Hampton 51
Northeastern 35
Campbell 30
UNCW 18
Preseason Player of the Year - Gigi Gamble, Monmouth
Preseason All-CAA First Team
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PlayerÂ
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TeamÂ
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ClassÂ
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Pos.Â
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Hometown
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Divine DibulaÂ
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MonmouthÂ
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5thÂ
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FÂ
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Gigi GambleÂ
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MonmouthÂ
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Sr.Â
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GÂ
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Somerset, NJ
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Cassidy GeddesÂ
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William & MaryÂ
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Sr.Â
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GÂ
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Hickory, N.C.
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Paris LockeÂ
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NC A&TÂ
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Sr.Â
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FÂ
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Baltimore, Md.
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Laine McGurkÂ
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DrexelÂ
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Sr.Â
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G
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West Chester, Pa.
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Preseason All-CAA Second Team
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PlayerÂ
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ClassÂ
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Pos.Â
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Hometown
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Jayda AngelÂ
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ElonÂ
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R-So.Â
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GÂ
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Fayetteville, N.C.
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Tyja BeansÂ
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CharlestonÂ
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Sr.Â
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GÂ
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Daytona Beach, Fla.
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LaNae' CorbettÂ
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ElonÂ
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Jr.Â
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FÂ
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Upper Marlboro, Md.
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Jasmine FeltonÂ
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CampbellÂ
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Jr.Â
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GÂ
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Elizabeth City, N.C.
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Kayla LezamaÂ
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HamptonÂ
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R-Sr.Â
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G
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Boston, Mass.
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CAA Preseason Honorable Mentions: Camryn Collins, G, Northeastern; Monet Dance, G, William & Mary; Caitlin Frost, F, Stony Brook; Abby Jegede, G, Charleston; Kiarra Mcelrath, G, Hampton; Ava Renninger, G, Towson; Justice Tramble, F, Northeastern;
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