2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Byars, Ciara

Jersey Number 23
Ciara Byars
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Paris, Ky.
- High School:
- George Rogers Clark
Bio
Prep
• George Rogers Clark (2025)
• McDonald’s All-America Game nominee - the first in George Rogers Clark history
• Ranked No. 67 by ESPN
• Four-star recruit
• Named a 2025 Kentucky All-Star
• Shared 10th Region Player of the Year honors in 2025
• As a junior, averaged 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game before suffering a knee injury 15 games into her season
• During her sophomore season, helped George Rogers Clark to the KHSAA semifinals after averaging 18.2 points and 8.8 rebounds per game
• Played AAU for Kentucky Premier on the EYBL circuit
Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Sister, Brianna, plays basketball at Georgetown
• Father, Juan, played basketball at Norfolk State and Kentucky State
• George Rogers Clark (2025)
• McDonald’s All-America Game nominee - the first in George Rogers Clark history
• Ranked No. 67 by ESPN
• Four-star recruit
• Named a 2025 Kentucky All-Star
• Shared 10th Region Player of the Year honors in 2025
• As a junior, averaged 14.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game before suffering a knee injury 15 games into her season
• During her sophomore season, helped George Rogers Clark to the KHSAA semifinals after averaging 18.2 points and 8.8 rebounds per game
• Played AAU for Kentucky Premier on the EYBL circuit
Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Sister, Brianna, plays basketball at Georgetown
• Father, Juan, played basketball at Norfolk State and Kentucky State
Women's Basketball Highlights vs. Iowa State - NCAA Tournament (March 21)
Friday, March 21
Women's Basketball 2025 NCAA Selection Show Reaction
Sunday, March 16
Women's Basketball Highlights vs. Maryland (March 7)
Friday, March 07
Women's Basketball Highlights vs. Washington (March 6)
Thursday, March 06