One girl to keep an eye on is Ariel Atkins. Ariel Atkins is a 6-year WNBA vet who played basketball at Texas, is a guard and checks in at 167 lbs. Competing with a uniform number of 7, she was born on July 30, 1996 and stands 5-10. In relation to sharing the basketball, Atkins has accumulated 525 assists, as well as getting 315 steals and 83 rejections. Shakira Austin is another girl that will be a major contributer. Shakira Austin comes in as a 6-5 forward that weighs in at 190 lbs and competes with a uniform number of 0. She is a 2-year WNBA veteran with a birthdate of July 25, 2000 and played NCAA ball for Maryland, Ole Miss. Austin has knocked down 140 of her 222 shot attempts at the foul line, which had her sitting at a clip of 63.1%. Just as importantly, Stefanie Dolson should be a player that the defense should account for. Born on January 8, 1992, Stefanie Dolson steps onto the court as the center, while she is a 10-year veteran in the league. The player wearing a jersey number of 31 weighs in at 235 lbs and stands 6-5. She has accumulated a 53.1% shooting percentage of by making 923 out of 1,738 shot attempts.
2024 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Atkins | 6 | G | 5-10 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Shakira Austin | 2 | C-F | 6-5 | 190 | July 25, 2000 | Maryland, Ole Miss |
| Stefanie Dolson | 10 | C | 6-5 | 235 | January 8, 1992 | UConn |
| Aaliyah Edwards | 0 | F | 6-3 | 174 | July 9, 2002 | UConn |
| Emily Engstler | 2 | F | 6-1 | 180 | May 1, 2000 | Syracuse, Louisville |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 6 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Jade Melbourne | 1 | G | 5-10 | 145 | August 18, 2002 | No College |
| DiDi Richards | 2 | G-F | 6-2 | 164 | February 8, 1999 | Baylor |
| Karlie Samuelson | 5 | G | 6-0 | 160 | May 10, 1995 | Stanford |
| Brittney Sykes | 7 | G | 5-9 | 154 | February 7, 1994 | Syracuse |
| Julie Vanloo | 0 | G | 5-8 | 150 | February 10, 1993 | No College |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 7 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
2023 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi Toliver | 13 | G | 5-7 | 130 | January 27, 1987 | Maryland |
| Tianna Hawkins | 9 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Elena Delle Donne | 9 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Natasha Cloud | 7 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 6 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Brittney Sykes | 6 | G | 5-9 | 154 | February 7, 1994 | Syracuse |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 5 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Ariel Atkins | 5 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Queen Egbo | 1 | F-C | 6-4 | 190 | June 29, 2000 | Baylor |
| Shakira Austin | 1 | C-F | 6-5 | 190 | July 25, 2000 | Maryland, Ole Miss |
| Li Meng | 0 | G | 6-0 | 198 | January 2, 1995 | No College |
2022 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alysha Clark | 9 | F | 5-11 | 167 | July 7, 1987 | Middle Tennessee |
| Tianna Hawkins | 8 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Elena Delle Donne | 8 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Elizabeth Williams | 7 | C-F | 6-3 | 200 | June 23, 1993 | Duke |
| Natasha Cloud | 6 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 5 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 4 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Ariel Atkins | 4 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Kennedy Burke | 3 | G-F | 6-1 | 182 | February 14, 1997 | UCLA, UCLA |
| Jazmine Jones | 2 | G | 6-0 | 160 | October 15, 1996 | Louisville |
| Stephanie Jones | 1 | F | 6-2 | 185 | July 10, 1998 | Maryland |
| Rui Machida | 0 | G | 5-4 | 126 | March 8, 1993 | No College |
| Katie Benzan | 0 | G | 5-6 | 130 | May 16, 1998 | Harvard University, Maryland |
| Shakira Austin | 0 | C-F | 6-5 | 190 | July 25, 2000 | Maryland, Ole Miss |
| Evina Westbrook | 0 | G | 6-0 | 158 | September 28, 1998 | Tennessee, UConn |
2021 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leilani Mitchell | 12 | G | 5-5 | 138 | June 15, 1985 | Utah |
| Shavonte Zellous | 11 | G | 5-10 | 188 | August 28, 1986 | Pitt |
| Tina Charles | 10 | C | 6-4 | 192 | December 5, 1988 | UConn |
| Theresa Plaisance | 7 | F | 6-5 | 200 | May 18, 1992 | LSU |
| Elena Delle Donne | 7 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Natasha Cloud | 5 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 4 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Sydney Wiese | 4 | G | 6-0 | 165 | June 16, 1995 | Oregon State |
| Erica McCall | 4 | F | 6-2 | 184 | August 21, 1995 | Stanford |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 3 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Ariel Atkins | 3 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Megan Gustafson | 2 | C | 6-3 | 195 | December 13, 1996 | Iowa |
| Kiara Leslie | 1 | G | 6-0 | 175 | December 6, 1995 | NC State |
| Jillian Alleyne | 1 | C-F | 6-2 | 193 | September 8, 1994 | Oregon |
| Stella Johnson | 1 | G | 5-10 | 158 | July 11, 1998 | Rider University |
2020 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essence Carson | 12 | G | 6-0 | 163 | July 28, 1986 | Rutgers University |
| Leilani Mitchell | 11 | G | 5-5 | 138 | June 15, 1985 | Utah |
| Emma Meesseman | 6 | F | 6-4 | 191 | May 13, 1993 | No College |
| Tianna Hawkins | 6 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Aerial Powers | 4 | F-G | 5-11 | 170 | January 17, 1994 | Michigan State |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 2 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Alaina Coates | 2 | C | 6-4 | 225 | April 7, 1995 | South Carolina |
| Ariel Atkins | 2 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Shey Peddy | 1 | G | 5-7 | 145 | October 28, 1988 | Temple |
| Jacki Gemelos | 1 | G | 6-0 | 165 | November 22, 1988 | USC |
| Kiara Leslie | 0 | G | 6-0 | 175 | December 6, 1995 | NC State |
| Stella Johnson | 0 | G | 5-10 | 158 | July 11, 1998 | Rider University |
| Sug Sutton | 0 | G | 5-8 | 140 | December 17, 1998 | Texas |
2019 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi Toliver | 10 | G | 5-7 | 130 | January 27, 1987 | Maryland |
| LaToya Sanders | 6 | F-C | 6-2 | 170 | September 11, 1986 | UNC |
| Elena Delle Donne | 6 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Emma Meesseman | 5 | F | 6-4 | 191 | May 13, 1993 | No College |
| Tianna Hawkins | 5 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Natasha Cloud | 4 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Aerial Powers | 3 | F-G | 5-11 | 170 | January 17, 1994 | Michigan State |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 2 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 1 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Ariel Atkins | 1 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
| Kim Mestdagh | 0 | G | 5-10 | 165 | March 12, 1990 | Colorado State |
| Shey Peddy | 0 | G | 5-7 | 145 | October 28, 1988 | Temple |
2018 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monique Currie | 12 | F | 6-0 | 175 | February 25, 1983 | Duke |
| Kristi Toliver | 9 | G | 5-7 | 130 | January 27, 1987 | Maryland |
| Krystal Thomas | 6 | C | 6-5 | 210 | June 10, 1989 | Duke |
| Tayler Hill | 5 | G | 5-9 | 145 | October 23, 1990 | Ohio State |
| LaToya Sanders | 5 | F-C | 6-2 | 170 | September 11, 1986 | UNC |
| Tierra Ruffin-Pratt | 5 | G | 5-11 | 180 | April 11, 1991 | UNC |
| Elena Delle Donne | 5 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Tianna Hawkins | 4 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Natasha Cloud | 3 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Aerial Powers | 2 | F-G | 5-11 | 170 | January 17, 1994 | Michigan State |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 1 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 0 | F | 6-1 | 200 | May 30, 1996 | Louisville |
| Ariel Atkins | 0 | G | 5-8 | 167 | July 30, 1996 | Texas |
2017 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Latta | 10 | G | 5-6 | 138 | September 25, 1984 | UNC |
| Kristi Toliver | 8 | G | 5-7 | 130 | January 27, 1987 | Maryland |
| Krystal Thomas | 5 | C | 6-5 | 210 | June 10, 1989 | Duke |
| Allison Hightower | 5 | G | 5-10 | 139 | April 6, 1988 | LSU |
| Emma Meesseman | 4 | F | 6-4 | 191 | May 13, 1993 | No College |
| Tayler Hill | 4 | G | 5-9 | 145 | October 23, 1990 | Ohio State |
| Tierra Ruffin-Pratt | 4 | G | 5-11 | 180 | April 11, 1991 | UNC |
| Elena Delle Donne | 4 | F-G | 6-5 | 187 | September 5, 1989 | University of Delaware |
| Tianna Hawkins | 3 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Asia Taylor | 2 | F | 6-1 | 167 | August 22, 1991 | Louisville |
| Natasha Cloud | 2 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Haley Peters | 1 | F | 6-3 | 178 | September 17, 1992 | Duke |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 0 | G | 5-9 | 140 | May 18, 1995 | Maryland |
| Jennie Simms | 0 | G | 6-0 | 165 | April 21, 1994 | Old Dominion |
2016 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Latta | 9 | G | 5-6 | 138 | September 25, 1984 | UNC |
| Kia Vaughn | 7 | C | 6-4 | 205 | January 24, 1987 | Rutgers University |
| Leilani Mitchell | 7 | G | 5-5 | 138 | June 15, 1985 | Utah |
| LaToya Sanders | 4 | F-C | 6-2 | 170 | September 11, 1986 | UNC |
| Emma Meesseman | 3 | F | 6-4 | 191 | May 13, 1993 | No College |
| Tayler Hill | 3 | G | 5-9 | 145 | October 23, 1990 | Ohio State |
| Tierra Ruffin-Pratt | 3 | G | 5-11 | 180 | April 11, 1991 | UNC |
| Tianna Hawkins | 2 | F | 6-3 | 186 | March 2, 1991 | Maryland |
| Stefanie Dolson | 2 | C | 6-5 | 231 | January 8, 1992 | UConn |
| Bria Hartley | 2 | G | 5-9 | 148 | September 30, 1992 | UConn |
| Ally Malott | 1 | F | 6-4 | 183 | October 31, 1992 | Dayton |
| Natasha Cloud | 1 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Zoi Dimitrakou | 0 | F | 6-2 | 185 | May 25, 1987 | No College |
| Jamie Weisner | 0 | G | 5-10 | 180 | August 9, 1994 | Oregon State |
| Kahleah Copper | 0 | G-F | 6-1 | 165 | August 28, 1994 | Rutgers University |
2015 Washington Mystics Roster
| Player | Exp | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kara Lawson | 12 | G | 5-9 | 150 | February 14, 1981 | Tennessee |
| Armintie Herrington | 8 | G | 5-9 | 132 | April 3, 1985 | Ole Miss |
| Ivory Latta | 8 | G | 5-6 | 138 | September 25, 1984 | UNC |
| Kia Vaughn | 6 | C | 6-4 | 205 | January 24, 1987 | Rutgers University |
| LaToya Sanders | 3 | F-C | 6-2 | 170 | September 11, 1986 | UNC |
| Emma Meesseman | 2 | F | 6-4 | 191 | May 13, 1993 | No College |
| Tayler Hill | 2 | G | 5-9 | 145 | October 23, 1990 | Ohio State |
| Tierra Ruffin-Pratt | 2 | G | 5-11 | 180 | April 11, 1991 | UNC |
| Stefanie Dolson | 1 | C | 6-5 | 231 | January 8, 1992 | UConn |
| Bria Hartley | 1 | G | 5-9 | 148 | September 30, 1992 | UConn |
| Ally Malott | 0 | F | 6-4 | 183 | October 31, 1992 | Dayton |
| Natasha Cloud | 0 | G | 5-9 | 160 | February 22, 1992 | Saint Joseph’s |
| Kayla Thornton | 0 | F | 6-1 | 190 | October 20, 1992 | Texas-El Paso |
