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Jersey Number 12
Fortuna Ngnawo
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- F
- Hometown:
- Bafoussam City, Cameroon
- High School:
- G.B.H.S Bafoussam
- Prev School:
- Cochise CC
Career Honors
2026 Sun Belt All-Tournament Team
2025-26 All-Sun Belt Second Team
Sun Belt Player of the Week (Nov. 11, 2025)
2023-24 ACCAC Player of the Year
2023-24 NJCAA First Team All-American
2023-24 WBCA First Team
2022-23 NJCAA Second-Team All-American
2022-23 ACCAC Defensive Player of the Year
Senior (2025-26)
Earned All-Sun Belt Second Team, starting all 32 games played for a team-high 15.2 points and 10.5 rebounds – she scored in double-figures in 31 of her 32 games … Finished her career with 9.1 rebounds for fifth in D-I and eighth all-time … Led Troy and ranked fifth for the SBC in points (15.2) on the seventh-highest field goal percentage in the league (43.8) … Her 104 free throws was the ninth-most in Troy D-I history … With 336 rebounds, she had the seventh-most rebounds in a Troy D-I season – her 10.5 rebounds was the sixth-most in a Troy D-I season … Claimed 19 double-doubles for the second-most in the SBC and 12th-most in the nation … Rejected 36 shots to rank sixth in the Sun Belt … Fired out of the gates with a 17-point, 6-rebound and 2-assist performance against Toledo, rejecting a career-high four blocks in the win ... Led the Trojans with 22 points and four blocks against Mississippi Valley State with her first and second career triples as a Trojan ... Earned SBC Player of the Week in week one, averaging 19.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, four blocks and 1.5 steals ... Led Troy with a career-high four assists with 12 points and nine rebounds in the win over Missouri ... Notched her first double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds over Montana State - she earned her second against Florida Gulf Coast with 14 points and 11 rebounds ... Scored 12 of her 19 points and all 10 rebounds in the 23-point comeback against Longwood ... Grabbed 17 rebounds with 15 points on a career-high seven made free throws to defeat Old Dominion ... Claimed a fourth double-double in the five games with 15 points and 11 rebounds against No. 24 Alabama ... Scored 10 field goals for 22 points with 17 rebounds (11 offensive) for sixth double-double at Southern Miss ... Scored 20-plus points in her second of three games with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Arkansas State ... Tied a then career-high of 17 rebounds for the third time at Texas State with 12 points ... Had 21 points and 12 rebounds in the 21-point comeback win at Marshall ... Scored 10 points and had 12 rebounds in the first half against South Alabama for her 15th double-double - finished with 16 points and 17 rebounds ... Claimed a career-high 18 rebounds with 14 points and two blocks in the win at Arkansas State ... Scored 18 points with nine rebounds and a block in the semifinals against Arkansas State ... Had an 18-point, 12-rebound double-double in the title game against JMU ... Earned SBC All-Tournament team, averaging 18 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks ... Opened with 12 straight games in double-figures from Nov. 3 to Dec. 21 and after one single-digit game, scored 10-plus in 19 straight from Jan. 3 - March 19 … Ended her career with 13 points and two steals at No. 2 Kansas in the WBIT
Junior (2024-25)
Through 33 games and 10 starts, she averaged 9.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.1 steals – she ranked eighth in the league in rebounds … Notched a double-double in Trojan debut at Buffalo with 11 points and 11 rebounds on a perfect 4-of-4 from the field ... Led the Trojans in rebounds in first two games at Buffalo (11) and Montana State (11) – finished as the rebound leader in 11 games ... Recorded second-straight double-double at Montana State (15 points, 11 rebounds) ... Seized 12 rebounds in 21 minutes at UT-Chattanooga (Nov. 14) ... Swiped three steals and scored 10 points at No. 7 LSU ... Led Troy with a then career-high 18 points and 13 rebounds in 20-point comeback victory in OT at Alaska-Anchorage - she also shot 7-of-13 and had four offensive rebounds ... Had fourth double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds against Louisiana - she followed it with 10 points at Arkansas State, at Southern Miss and against Old Dominion ... Scored a career-high 25 points on 12 made field goals on her birthday against Kent State … Erupted for 19 points and 12 rebounds in the SBC quarterfinals against Marshall ... Double-digit rebound numbers in 10 games ... Neared double-double in WNIT second round against Chattanooga with 17 points and nine rebounds before securing a 12-point, 13-rebound double-double at North Dakota State in the Great 8 ... Scored double-figures in five of the last seven games, including 10 points in the WNIT title game against Buffalo
Cochise College (2022-24)
Sophomore (2023-24)
Scored 16.9 points in 32 starts while shooting 47.2 percent to earn ACCAC Player of the Year and NJCAA First Team All-American … Shot 30.8 percent from deep and 63.9 percent from the line … Averaged a double-double with 16.9 points and 11.4 rebounds – accumulated 20 double-doubles … Two 20-plus rebound game and four 25-plus point games … Swiped 2.1 steals with 0.8 blocks … Brought Cochise to a 25-7, 18-5 ACCAC record and won the NJCAA Region I Championship over Eastern Arizona College – scored 21 points on 9-of-16 from the field with 10 rebounds, two steals and two blocks in title game
Freshman (2022-23)
Started in 33 of 34 games played … Averaged a double-double on 13.3 points and 9.8 rebounds – 4.9 came from the offensive glass … Rejected 1.2 shots per game … Shot 47.9 percent from the field and 67.2 percent from the charity stripe … Earned NJCAA Second Team All-American … Notched double-figures in 23 games with 14 double-doubles … Went on a span of four double-doubles in six games from Feb. 4-22 … Attended Junior College Top 40 All-Star game
High School
Attended G.B.H.S Bafoussam
Personal
Full name is Maeva de la Fortuna Ngnawo Nguiensam … Born on Feb. 8, 2003, in Douala, Cameroon … Daughter of Djomou Famdie and Rosette Clarisse … Majoring in communications … Bilingual
2026 Sun Belt All-Tournament Team
2025-26 All-Sun Belt Second Team
Sun Belt Player of the Week (Nov. 11, 2025)
2023-24 ACCAC Player of the Year
2023-24 NJCAA First Team All-American
2023-24 WBCA First Team
2022-23 NJCAA Second-Team All-American
2022-23 ACCAC Defensive Player of the Year
Senior (2025-26)
Earned All-Sun Belt Second Team, starting all 32 games played for a team-high 15.2 points and 10.5 rebounds – she scored in double-figures in 31 of her 32 games … Finished her career with 9.1 rebounds for fifth in D-I and eighth all-time … Led Troy and ranked fifth for the SBC in points (15.2) on the seventh-highest field goal percentage in the league (43.8) … Her 104 free throws was the ninth-most in Troy D-I history … With 336 rebounds, she had the seventh-most rebounds in a Troy D-I season – her 10.5 rebounds was the sixth-most in a Troy D-I season … Claimed 19 double-doubles for the second-most in the SBC and 12th-most in the nation … Rejected 36 shots to rank sixth in the Sun Belt … Fired out of the gates with a 17-point, 6-rebound and 2-assist performance against Toledo, rejecting a career-high four blocks in the win ... Led the Trojans with 22 points and four blocks against Mississippi Valley State with her first and second career triples as a Trojan ... Earned SBC Player of the Week in week one, averaging 19.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, four blocks and 1.5 steals ... Led Troy with a career-high four assists with 12 points and nine rebounds in the win over Missouri ... Notched her first double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds over Montana State - she earned her second against Florida Gulf Coast with 14 points and 11 rebounds ... Scored 12 of her 19 points and all 10 rebounds in the 23-point comeback against Longwood ... Grabbed 17 rebounds with 15 points on a career-high seven made free throws to defeat Old Dominion ... Claimed a fourth double-double in the five games with 15 points and 11 rebounds against No. 24 Alabama ... Scored 10 field goals for 22 points with 17 rebounds (11 offensive) for sixth double-double at Southern Miss ... Scored 20-plus points in her second of three games with 21 points and 10 rebounds against Arkansas State ... Tied a then career-high of 17 rebounds for the third time at Texas State with 12 points ... Had 21 points and 12 rebounds in the 21-point comeback win at Marshall ... Scored 10 points and had 12 rebounds in the first half against South Alabama for her 15th double-double - finished with 16 points and 17 rebounds ... Claimed a career-high 18 rebounds with 14 points and two blocks in the win at Arkansas State ... Scored 18 points with nine rebounds and a block in the semifinals against Arkansas State ... Had an 18-point, 12-rebound double-double in the title game against JMU ... Earned SBC All-Tournament team, averaging 18 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks ... Opened with 12 straight games in double-figures from Nov. 3 to Dec. 21 and after one single-digit game, scored 10-plus in 19 straight from Jan. 3 - March 19 … Ended her career with 13 points and two steals at No. 2 Kansas in the WBIT
Junior (2024-25)
Through 33 games and 10 starts, she averaged 9.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.1 steals – she ranked eighth in the league in rebounds … Notched a double-double in Trojan debut at Buffalo with 11 points and 11 rebounds on a perfect 4-of-4 from the field ... Led the Trojans in rebounds in first two games at Buffalo (11) and Montana State (11) – finished as the rebound leader in 11 games ... Recorded second-straight double-double at Montana State (15 points, 11 rebounds) ... Seized 12 rebounds in 21 minutes at UT-Chattanooga (Nov. 14) ... Swiped three steals and scored 10 points at No. 7 LSU ... Led Troy with a then career-high 18 points and 13 rebounds in 20-point comeback victory in OT at Alaska-Anchorage - she also shot 7-of-13 and had four offensive rebounds ... Had fourth double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds against Louisiana - she followed it with 10 points at Arkansas State, at Southern Miss and against Old Dominion ... Scored a career-high 25 points on 12 made field goals on her birthday against Kent State … Erupted for 19 points and 12 rebounds in the SBC quarterfinals against Marshall ... Double-digit rebound numbers in 10 games ... Neared double-double in WNIT second round against Chattanooga with 17 points and nine rebounds before securing a 12-point, 13-rebound double-double at North Dakota State in the Great 8 ... Scored double-figures in five of the last seven games, including 10 points in the WNIT title game against Buffalo
Cochise College (2022-24)
Sophomore (2023-24)
Scored 16.9 points in 32 starts while shooting 47.2 percent to earn ACCAC Player of the Year and NJCAA First Team All-American … Shot 30.8 percent from deep and 63.9 percent from the line … Averaged a double-double with 16.9 points and 11.4 rebounds – accumulated 20 double-doubles … Two 20-plus rebound game and four 25-plus point games … Swiped 2.1 steals with 0.8 blocks … Brought Cochise to a 25-7, 18-5 ACCAC record and won the NJCAA Region I Championship over Eastern Arizona College – scored 21 points on 9-of-16 from the field with 10 rebounds, two steals and two blocks in title game
Freshman (2022-23)
Started in 33 of 34 games played … Averaged a double-double on 13.3 points and 9.8 rebounds – 4.9 came from the offensive glass … Rejected 1.2 shots per game … Shot 47.9 percent from the field and 67.2 percent from the charity stripe … Earned NJCAA Second Team All-American … Notched double-figures in 23 games with 14 double-doubles … Went on a span of four double-doubles in six games from Feb. 4-22 … Attended Junior College Top 40 All-Star game
High School
Attended G.B.H.S Bafoussam
Personal
Full name is Maeva de la Fortuna Ngnawo Nguiensam … Born on Feb. 8, 2003, in Douala, Cameroon … Daughter of Djomou Famdie and Rosette Clarisse … Majoring in communications … Bilingual
2025-26 Women's Basketball Season Recap
Monday, April 06
Underdogs Untold: WBIT
Saturday, March 21
Chanda Rigby Postgame Press Conference (WBIT) - No. 2 Kansas
Thursday, March 19
No. 2 Troy vs. No. 4 James Madison - SBC Championship (Full Highlights)
Monday, March 09
