Purdue women's basketball loses Aysia Proctor to knee injury for season

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Purdue women's basketball loses Aysia Proctor to knee injury for season
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Purdue women's basketball senior guard Aysia Proctor announced via social media on Sept. 23 that she will miss the 2026-27 season due to a season-ending knee injury. Proctor, a North Texas transfer, was expected to contribute significantly after averaging 14.1 points and leading the American Athletic Conference in three-point shooting last season. Purdue dealt with a similar injury last year when Taylor Henderson suffered a season-ending Achilles injury during practice. Proctor expressed her determination to recover and return to the court following this setback.

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  • Aysia Proctor confirms she will miss the entire season due to injury.
  • Proctor was expected to help bolster Purdue's guard rotation.
  • She averaged 14.1 points while being a key three-point shooter last season.
  • Purdue's active roster is reduced to 13 players as a result of this injury.
  • Proctor aims to focus on recovery and return stronger.
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  • 6:31 PMYahoo SportsPurdue women's basketball loses Aysia Proctor to knee injury
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Purdue women's basketball is already down a player for the 2026-27 season due to a season-ending knee injury.

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