Selenay Tanik - 2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Selenay Tanik
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Adana, TĂĽrkiye
- High School:
- Eral High School
- Prev School:
- New Mexico Junior College / Laramie County CC
2025–2026 at Laramie County CC: Appeared in 29 games with 18 starts … Scored 231 points on the season … Shot 33.6% from the field and 70.8% from the free-throw line.
2024–2025 at New Mexico Junior College: Appeared in 22 games during the season … Helped the Thunderbirds advance to the NJCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship … Scored a season-high nine points against Otero College (Nov. 23) … Finished with six points while going 3-of-3 from the field against Bishop State Community College (Nov. 9).
High School/Personal: Originally from Adana, Turkey … Attended Eral High School where she helped the program capture three consecutive provincial championships from 2020–22 … Helped Eral finish third at the Turkish Championship in 2020 … Played club basketball for Izmir Ege Gelisim Sports Club … Helped the club capture four consecutive provincial championships from 2021–24 … Finished third at the Turkish Championship in 2022 and eighth in both 2023 and 2024 … Named team MVP and led the team in rebounding during the 2023–24 season … Selected to the Turkey U15 National Team in 2020 … Born January 26, 2005 to Gülsah Gangal and Murat Tanik … Has one sister, Asya Nisa … Majoring in Psychology … Enjoys basketball, reading, listening to music and spending time with family … Has played basketball for over 14 years and enjoys spending time with cats.
