Alabama Lands Lourdes Da Silva Costa to 2025 Class
11/14/2024 11:20:00 AM | Women's Basketball
The ESPNW Top 100 recruit will join the Crimson Tide in the summer of 2025
Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Head coach Kristy Curry announced the signing of Lourdes Da Silva Costa to the incoming class Thursday. Da Silva Costa is a four-star and Top 100 2025 recruit (No. 51) from Stockholm, Sweden and will join the Crimson Tide as a 6-3 forward.
Kristy Curry on Da Silva Costa
"Lourdes is a high-motor, versatile forward with size who plays with great pace in transition. She is a high-volume rebounder who does a great job with her finishes and can also step out to the perimeter."
Lourdes Da Silva Costa
6-3 | Forward | Stockholm, Sweden | Montverde Academy
- ESPNW four-star
- ESPNW ranked No. 51
- BTN Scouting 150 ranked No. 40
- All-Stars Girls Report ranked No. 44
- Named Student-Athlete of the Year at Montverde Academy (2023-24)
- Division B U16 European Championships All-Star Team (2022-23)
- Averaged 9.3 points per game, 11.0 rebounds per game in 21 minutes of play for the Sweden team club (2022-2023)
- U16 Nordic Championships All-Star Team and Most Valuable Player (2021-22)
- Most improved player on her Sweden team club (2018)
- Won the 2023 Geico High School Championship
- Won the 2024 Chipotle High School National Championship with current Crimson Tide freshman Eris Lester
- A member of the Nike EYBL Essence 17U under Director Kim Davis-Powell and plays for Matt Shewmake at Montverde Academy
- She is the daughter of Lenzah Odhuambo and Eduerdo Da Silva Costa
- Da Silva Costa has five siblings, including Annie, Ricky, Desio and Chompa and Daisy Atierno
- Chose Alabama over Florida State, North Carolina and Miami
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