Missouri State

Honors: MVC Scholar-Athlete Second Team (2025)...CSC Academic All-District Team (2025)...Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)

2024-25: MVC Scholar-Athlete Second Team…Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team…Started all 35 games for the Lady Bears in her sophomore campaign…Averaged 12.0 points and 5.1 rebounds per game, which ranked second and third on the team, respectively…Led the team in three-point field goals (66) and blocks (32)…Ranked eighth in single-season three-point field goal attempts (188)…Logged 23 double-figure scoring performances and three 20-point games on the season…Led the Lady Bears in scoring seven times and in steals nine times…Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds to pair with 18 points and three blocks at UT Martin (Nov. 19)...Poured in a career-best 26 points (11-19 FG) at Saint Louis (Nov. 23)…Dished out a career-high six assists at Evansville (Jan. 17)…Set a career best with five three-point field goals at Southern Illinois (Feb. 13)…Posted 12 points, a career-high four steals and matched her career high with three blocks in a road overtime victory at UNI (Feb. 20)…Contributed 15 points, seven rebounds and three blocks in the Lady Bears’ WBIT game against Minnesota (March 23)…Scored in double figures in 10 of the last 12 games of the season…Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

2023-24: Appeared in all 33 games, making 22 starts as a true freshman…Averaged 9.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 27.4 minutes per game…Led MSU with 40 three-point field goals on the season and was the Lady Bears’ fourth leading scorer…Owned 14 double-figure scoring performances and led MSU in steals six times…Was third on the team in blocks (20), steals (36) and assists (52)…Scored 10 points in her collegiate debut in the season opener at Little Rock (Nov. 6)…Recorded 13 points and dished out a season-high four assists at Saint Louis (Nov. 15)…Pulled down a season-high eight rebounds at home against Valparaiso (Jan. 4)…Poured in a season-high 18 points (6-7 FG, 4-5 3FG) and grabbed five boards against Murray State (Feb. 11)…Went 4-for-4 from three in the first meeting against Murray State (Jan. 28)…Posted 13 points in Missouri State’s MVC Tournament semifinal victory against Belmont (March 16)…Scored four points, collected two steals and blocked a shot in MSU’s postseason WBIT game at Illinois (March 21)…Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024.

Background: A two-year high school starter, Daniels averaged 17.0 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.4 steals per game as a senior…Named the Continental League Player of the Year and earned first-team all-conference, all-state and academic all-state honors…Spent her junior season at Ridgeview High School in Redmond, Oregon where she helped lead her team to an Intermountain Conference championship with a 9-1 record and a third-place finish in the state tournament…Averaged 25.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 3.0 steals per game in the state tournament, earning first-team all-tournament honors… Spent her freshman and sophomore seasons in Australia, where her father, David, coached the Lakeside Lightning of the NBL1 semi-professional basketball league.

Personal: Kyrah Daniels is the daughter of David and Vicki Daniels…Born March 2, 2004 in Denver, Colo….Has two sisters, Elly and Seylah…Her mother played college basketball at Penn State University, while her father played basketball in college, was a member of the Canadian National Team that competed in the Olympics, and also played professionally, including a stint with the Denver Nuggets…Majoring in Exercise and Movement Science.