Women's Basketball Inks Four to 2025 Recruiting Class
November 13, 2024 | Women's Basketball
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Boston College women's basketball is excited to announce the 2025 signing class, featuring four commitments - Amirah Anderson, Kylie Torrence, Kennedy Hall, and Jana Vesic.
Coach Mac on the Recruiting Class
"I am excited about the addition of these highly-competitive players. They fit in great with our culture and style of play. On the court, they each add depth, quickness, size, and versatility to the team. I love that they are talented and have outstanding work ethic both on the court and in the classroom, which will allow them to excel as great members of the Boston College community."
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From Stafford, VA to Chestnut Hill 🦅
— Boston College Women's Basketball (@BC_WBB) November 13, 2024
Welcome to The Heights, Amirah! pic.twitter.com/n1VRkkS9td
Amirah Anderson | 5'11 | Guard | Stafford, Va. | Bishop Ireton
Ranked a four-star recruit and No. 75 according to ESPN ... A four-year letterwinner at Bishop Ireton in Virginia ... averaged over 14.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and three assists over the last two years ... is a two-time team captain ... helped her team capture the 2024 VISAA State title ... made the WCAC All-First and Second Team in back-to-back seasons ... two-time All-VISAA honoree ... made the Washington Post All-Metro Team ... earned the Alexandria Sportsman's Club Award ... earned the Throne National Championship First-Team honors ... on pace to becoming an 1,000-point scorer going into the season ... played with Team Takeover in the EYBL from 2022-24 ... made the Boo Williams All-Tournament Team and was a multiple EYBL session standout ... helped her U17 Team Takeover finish third at the 2024 EYBL National Tournament ... is the daughter of Mary and Mayo Wilson ... has four siblings ... her great uncle, Garry Maddox, played in the MLB with the San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies ... he was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame.
Coach Mac on Anderson
"We are excited to have Amirah donning a BC Jersey. A smooth high-IQ sharpshooter, her ability to score, create opportunities, and bring intensity on both ends is exactly what we need. Playing for Bishop Ireton HS and Team Takeover EYBL organization has allowed her to compete and excel at the highest level. She aspires to win at the highest level and has the work ethic and skillset to get her there. I am eager to see her grow as a player and expect her to have an immediate impact on our program."
Kylie Torrence | 6'1 | Forward | High Point, N.C. | Winston Salem ChristianFrom High Point, NC to Chestnut Hill 🦅
— Boston College Women's Basketball (@BC_WBB) November 14, 2024
Welcome to The Heights, Kylie! pic.twitter.com/yDo0WG8NeF
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Is a four-year letterwinner at Winston-Salem Christian ... averaged 20 points, nine rebounds, and three assists per game last season ... named team captain throughout high school and conference MVP ... member of the National Honor Society ... played with Elevate Elite for three seasons... her team won the Adidas Nationals in 2023 with an undefeated run ... is the daughter of Miel Mock-Torrence and Stefan ...  has two siblings.
Coach Mac on Torrence
"We are thrilled to have Kylie join our basketball family on The Heights. She is a dynamic guard with length and athleticism who can score at all three levels. Her competitiveness and versatility allow her to excel at the guard and stretch forward positions. She's gained valuable experience playing for Delaney Rudd, an NBA legend, at Winston Salem Christian and The Elevate Elite AAU Organization. I am
eager to see her grow as a player and expect her to be a solid contributor to our program.
From Indian Head, MD to Chestnut Hill 🦅
— Boston College Women's Basketball (@BC_WBB) November 14, 2024
Welcome to The Heights, Kennedy! pic.twitter.com/CABTZ7Nrv3
Kennedy Hall | 6'3 | Forward | Indian Head, Md. | Westtown School
A four-star recruit on ESPN .... A four-year letterwinner in basketball and track at Westtown School ... .for her career, she averaged 18 points, eight rebounds, and three assists per game ... made the Adidas All-American Team, while capturing the Adidas national title and the 2023 2A Maryland state championship ... Washington Post First-Team All-State ... a Wooden Top-150 selection ... scored over 1,000 points of her career ... volunteered at multiple camps ... was on the principal's honor roll and Dean's List ... was awarded the academic letter and academic bar ... active member of the Key Club ... played her travel ball with Elevate Elite in 2023, Team Takeover from 2019-2022 and the FBC DMV in 2024 ... Kennedy is the daughter of Edwin and Rachael Hall ... her father ran track at North Carolina A&T and played basketball at Rochester and Villanova.
Coach Mac on Hall
"We are excited to welcome Kennedy to our BC basketball family. A hard-working post player with a winning mindset, she adds depth and versatility to our interior game. Her shooting touch combined with her willingness to bang inside allows her to stretch the floor and play with her back to the basket. Playing for Westtown School this season will allow her to expand her skill set. I am excited to watch her develop and shine as a great inside-out post-player."
From Serbia to Chestnut Hill 🦅
— Boston College Women's Basketball (@BC_WBB) November 13, 2024
Welcome to The Heights, Jana! pic.twitter.com/nlyoFoKONk
Jana Vesic | 5'7 | Guard | Serbia, Belgrade | Central Pointe Christian Academy
The fifth international signee for coach Mac since 2022-23 ... helped Team Serbia capture Bronze at the U18 FIBA U18 Women's Eurobasket, averaging 7.1 points, 1.6 rebounds and two assists in seven games ... her team won the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division B, where she turned in 8.9 points, 1.9 rebounds, and one assist in seven contests ... is the daughter of Ivan and Tamara ... has two siblings.
Coach Mac on Vesic
"Jana has great instincts and a high basketball IQ. As a three-level combo scoring guard, she has the ability to control the tempo of the game. She understands when to score and how to create scoring opportunities for her teammates. Playing for Central Pointe HS and the Serbian U18 National Team allowed her to compete and excel at the highest level. She is a competitor that is dedicated to improving her skills and winning. I am eager to see her grow as a player and expect her to excel in our system."
