University of Tennessee Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 15
Jaida Civil
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Vero Beach, Fla.
CAREER HIGHS
  * Indicates most recent high Â- Points: 21 // Oklahoma, 2/22/26
- Rebounds:Â 10Â // Oklahoma, 2/22/26*
- Assists:Â Â 5 // UT Martin, 11/9/25
- Steals:Â 4Â // Arkansas, 1/11/26
- Blocks:Â 1 // Alabama, 1/18/26*
- Field Goals:Â 8Â // Oklahoma, 2/22/26
- 3-Pointers: 2Â // LSU, 2/26/26*
- Free Throws:Â 5 // Alabama, 3/5/26*
- Minutes:Â 32Â // Oklahoma, 2/22/26
2025-26 - FRESHMAN
- Played in 30 games, starting 10 and averaging 6.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest.
- Scored in double figures five times and twice pulled down double digits in rebounds.
- Shot 41.5 percent from the field, 28.8 percent from the arc and 69.4 percent from the free-throw line.
- Notched her first career double-double with a career-high 21 points and a team-leading 10 rebounds at Oklahoma.
- Led UT in points for the first time in her career with 17 and tied for the team lead with eight rebounds at #6/6 LSU.
- Scored 13 points in her collegiate debut, ranking third on the team in scoring.
- The last time a freshman scored in double figures in an opener for UT was when Marta Suarez did so in 2020 vs. Western Kentucky.
- Carded 13 points and led Tennessee in assists with five in the contest at UT Martin.
- Registered 12 points, six rebounds, four steals and one assist in 27 minutes against Arkansas.Â
- Tied for the team lead with a career-best 10 rebounds and scored eight points in UT’s win over Missouri.
- Produced nine points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals in 19 minutes vs. Winthrop.
- Contributed eight of the 38 points UT's three freshmen provided and had six rebounds in the win over No.11 Kentucky.
- Tallied six points, six rebounds and two assists at #1/1 UConn.
- Got her first career start against ETSU, producing eight points, four rebounds, two assists, three steals and a block in 18 minutes.
USA/SUMMER BASKETBALL
- Played summer ball with East Coast United.
HIGH SCHOOL
- No. 13 overall player, No. 1 small forward, four-star rating by 247Sports.
- No. 19 overall player, No. 6 guard, 4.5-star rating by ProspectsNation.com.
- No. 20 overall player, No. 6 guard, five-star rating in espnW 100.
- No. 20 overall player by World Exposure Report and ASGR.
- McDonald’s All-American (2025).
- Florida Gatorade Player of the Year (2025).
- Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Basketball (2025).
- MaxPreps Florida Girls High School Basketball Player of the Year (2025).
- Jersey Mike’s Naismith All-America Honorable Mention (2025).
- FLORIDA TODAY All-Space Coast Girls Basketball Player of the Year (2024, 2025).
- FLORIDA TODAY All-Space Coast First Team (2024, 2025).
- FACA 4A District 12 Player of the Year (2024, 2025).
- Tallied 18.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 3.3 steals per game as a senior.
- Helped Palm Bay Magnet to a Class 4A state title in 2024-25.
- Averaged 14.2 ppg., 6.8 rpg., 5.1 apg. and 2.6 spg. while shooting 36 percent from three-point range at PBMHS as a junior.
PERSONAL
- Jaida Civil was born on Dec. 3, 2006, in Miami, Fla.
- Nickname is "J."
- Grandma is Roseliane Civil, auntie is Nadine Civil and mom is Yvette Civil.
- Has two brothers: Jailynn Civil and Tyrone Hicks.
- Has four sisters: Tyriah, Tyriana and Tyra Hicks and Jenesis Civil.
- Chose Tennessee over Miami and Ole Miss.
- Enjoyed playing flag football while in high school.
- Majoring in finance.
- Recipient of the Benwood Foundation Athletic Scholarship Fund.Â
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Friday, March 20
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Friday, March 20
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