University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 5
Liza Astakhova
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Moscow, Russia
- High School:
- Znaika School Russian Federation
Before UNC: Appeared in 39 games with the Russia-PBL and the Moscow Basketball Association throughout the 2024-25 season ... Averaged 4.7 points per game and 19 minutes per game off the bench ... Posted a season-best performance with 20 points and six rebounds against Enisey ... Posted six games in double-figure scoring with Russia-PBL ... Spent time in the Russia Superleague 1, playing six games with MBA-2 ... Tallied 11.5 points per outing and hauled in 7.3 rebounds over a six-game stint.
More on Astakhova: Daughter of Pavel an Elena ... Athletes she admires include Kobe Bryant and Anthony Edwards ... Enjoys singing and cooking outside of basketball.
More on Astakhova: Daughter of Pavel an Elena ... Athletes she admires include Kobe Bryant and Anthony Edwards ... Enjoys singing and cooking outside of basketball.
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