Northwestern University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

Tate Lash
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Buford
- Hometown:
- Buford, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Furman
2024-25 (at Furman): Earned Second Team All-SoCon distinction after starting in all 32 games ... Averaged a team-high 12.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 3.7 assists ... Upped scoring mark to 13.0 points per game during league play ... Scored in double figures 25 times ... Closed Furman career with 1,268 points, a mark that ranks 14th all-time in program history ... Also ranks second all-time in assists with 453 career helpers ... Operated at a career-best 39.3 percent clip (150-of-382) from the field ... Erupted for a career-high 30 points in a win over Western Carolina ... Put up 21 points on the road against Samford ... Led Furman with 19 points in overtime win at Chattanooga ... Matched that output in rematch with Mocs in the SoCon Tournament en route to earning SoCon All-Tournament Team honors ... Scored 18 points in thrilling overtime wins against Purdue Fort Wayne and Wofford, respectively ... Preseason All-SoCon ... Named to College Sports Communicators (CSC) All-District Team and SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (at Furman): Saw action in 26 games and registered 22 starts ... Averaged 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game while also pacing the squad with 107 assists ... Ranked second on the team in three-point shooting (.327, 35-of-107) ... Scored a season-high 21 points in her return from injury, a 71-61 home victory over UNC Asheville ... Posted a 19-point, season high 10-assist performance against Converse and tallied 17 points versus Wofford ... Scored 10 points over the final three minutes of play to finish with 11 points, nine rebounds, and 8 assists in win over ETSU ... Scored 18 points against UNC Greensboro in SoCon Tournament play to earn All-Tournament honors ... SoCon Ann Lashley Inspiration Award recipient ... Named to SoCon Spring All-Academic and Colllege Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Teams ... Also named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the fourth straight year.
2022-23 (at Furman): Did not see game action after sustaining a preseason knee injury ... Preseason All-SoCon... Named SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
2021-22 (at Furman): Consensus Second Team All-SoCon selection after averaging 12.9 points and 4.5 rebounds, while leading the league with 137 assists ... Ranked second on the team in scoring (5th in SoCon), trailing only SoCon Player of the Year Tierra Hodges ... Tied for the team lead in steals (47), a mark which also ranked fifth in the league ... Shot 37.3 percent (69-of-185) from three-point range, the second highest percentage in the SoCon ... Collected SoCon Player of the Week honors after pouring in 24 points in a 71-62 win over San Diego State .... Torched Western Carolina for 22 points and eight rebounds in a 63-58 win ... Drained a season-high 26 points to spark Furman to a 70-63 triumph over Chattanooga in First Round of the SoCon Tournament, helping the Paladins reach the league tournament championship game versus Mercer, against whom she tallied a team-high 20 points ... Named to the SoCon All-Tournament Team ... SoCon Academic Honor Roll honoree.
2020-21 (at Furman): Fashioned a strong freshman campaign, earning SoCon All-Freshman Team honors after seeing action in 21 games and making 20 starts ... Averaged 9.3 points and 3.8 rebounds, while contributing a team leading 90 assists and 26 steals ... Made a splash in only her second game as a Paladin, pouring in a season high 25 points in a 73-58 road win over Georgia Southern, a performance helped her capture SoCon Player of the Week honors ... Contributed 12 points in a 52-46 win over Chattanooga ... Went for 22 points and eight rebounds at Mercer ... Combined for 19 assists in a back-to-back outings at Samford ... Contributed 10 points and a season high 11 assists in a 58-52 home win over Wofford ... Turned in a pair of superb performances in SoCon Tournament action, scoring 18 points to go along with eight rebounds and five assists in a 58-40 thrashing of Chattanooga in first round action ... Followed that with a 15-point outing versus Mercer in the semifinals ... Named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Member of four straight region and state championship teams, helping Buford High School post a 118-8 record over that span…named AAAAA North Player of the Year following her senior season by the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA), as well as Gwinnett County Tip-Off Club Player of the Year…as a junior, was named first team All-Gwinnett County, all-region and Dacula Tip-Off Club MVP…was also voted GACA AAAAA All-State following her junior season…earned second team All-Gwinnett County and all-region selections as a sophomore.














